Mathematics

It is the study of the measurement, properties and relationships of quantities and sets, using numbers and symbols. It is an essential tool in many fields, including natural science, engineering, medicine and the social sciences.

Direction

Stream Graduation After Graduation After Post Graduation
Path 1
 Clear Class XII in any stream with Maths Pursue B. A./B. Sc in Mathematics for 3 years Pursue M. A./ M. Sc/MS in Mathematics for 2 years Pursue Ph.D for 3-5 years.
Path 2
 Clear Class XII in Science stream with Maths Pursue Integrated Program in M.Sc. Mathematics for 5 years - Pursue Ph.D for 3-5 years.

Personality Traits

  1. Natural feeling for numbers, spatial figures & problem solving skills
  2. Keen eye for detail
  3. Love for study & experimentation
  4. Logical thoughts, reasoning skill
  5. Ability to work systematically & accurately are essential
  6. Patience to spend long periods of time concentrating on complex problems
  7. Work independently
  8. Good knowledge for computer programming

Job Prospects

  1. Banks
  2. Software Companies
  3. Research
  4. Organizations into data analytics
  5. Financial Institutions
  6. Commodity Forecasting
  7. Colleges/ Universities

Prominent Colleges

  • Institute
  • Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
  • Indian Institute of Social Education & Research (IISER), Multiple Locations
  • The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai
  • Delhi Technological University, New Delhi
  • St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi
  • Loyola College, Chennai
  • Fergusson College, Pune
  • Christ University, Bengaluru
  • St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
  • Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi