Hello Aryan,

The main subject asked in CMI's entrance exam for UG is Mathematics. It is a test of aptitude to do Mathematics. The questions asked is of 12 standard maths, topics involved in entrance exam of CMI includes algebra, trigonometry , geometry, calculus, complex numbers and roots of unity.

The books which can you can refer for preparation are

• Higher Algebra by H.S Hall, S.R Knight
• Mathematical Circles by  D.Fomin, S.Jenkin and I.Itenberg

Goodluck and all the best.

As the name suggests “Chennai Mathematical Institute”, The institute is one of the premier institutes in the world, especially for Mathematics.

Its entrance exam includes syllabus from Mathematics only (for UG) . The syllabus is same as that of Class 12th. However, more details about syllabus of its entrance exam, please visit the following link:

https://www.cmi.ac.in/admissions/syllabus/ugmath-syllabus.pdf