confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program
Date source ↗General team and individual registration opens
Sep 12, 2026
COMPETITION · 2026–2027
Princeton University Mathematics Competition (PUMaC) · 2026
Princeton University Math Club
Source review: 2026-10-10 · Reviewed catalog; automatic source updates are not active yet
Student-run mathematics tournament with team, individual and proof-based rounds. Main and Power-only participation routes have separate instructions.
Eligibility & application
Under 20 on tournament day and never enrolled full-time in postsecondary education. Full teams have eight members from a school or a well-defined region; individual applicants use a coach. Secondary individual registration is restricted to eligible rejected or waitlisted school/organization applicants.
Princeton, NJ · hybrid · open
Published Main Competition fee: $15 per student, $120 per eight-person team; hardship assistance may be requested. Confirm Power-only fees and the payment instructions sent after acceptance.
Main tournament at Princeton on November 21. Power-only teams submit remotely. The page retains an outdated 2025 introductory deadline; the explicit 2026 timeline is used here. Follow the current Power test for its submission deadline.
Published dates
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program
Date source ↗General team and individual applications close
Oct 11, 2026 · 11:59 PM EDT
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program
Date source ↗General application decisions / waitlist
Oct 18, 2026
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program
Date source ↗Secondary individual applications close · eligible applicants only
Oct 28, 2026 · 11:59 PM EDT
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program
Date source ↗Power Round released / individual information finalized
Nov 12, 2026
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program
Date source ↗Main tournament at Princeton
Nov 21, 2026
unannounced · Pending or needs confirmation
Date source ↗Power submission · follow the current test instructions
Date not announced
Unannounced dates are kept pending. Dated history is included when you add a program; reminders apply to future dates. Date-only events do not have an invented cutoff time. The organizer confirms final eligibility and availability.
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