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Mathematics

Gokhale Memorial Girls' College

Prospects

Mathematics is the core subject for all Science and Technology combinations. So, an Honours Degree in Mathematics is not only a prerequisite for studying Post Graduate Courses in Mathematics in various Universities, it is also a prerequisite for pursuing further studies in the areas of Computer Applications, Engineering and Technology, Business and Administration, etc.
  • The students after completion of this course can opt for the following higher studies:
    Engineering Sciences Study - B.Tech.& M. Tech.
    Postgraduate Study - M.Sc.
    Postgraduate Study - Ph.D. & Research Scientist
    Other Post Graduation Courses- M.Phil., M.C.A, M.B.A
  • Specifically, the students of B.Sc. Mathematics Honours Course in CBCS System develops the ability to pursue more advanced studies related to Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and Computer Applications, offered by the University of Calcutta as well as other Indian and International Universities. The following institutes offers higher learning in research areas for Mathematics in India:
    • TIFR - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
    • IMSc - Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc)
    • HRI - Harish Chandra Research Institute
    • Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)
    • Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
    • IITs
    • IISERs - Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
    • NISER - National Institute of Science Education and Research
    • CMI - Chennai Mathematical Institute
    • ISRO - It has its institution for research studies at Thiruvananthapuram
    • DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organization)
  • There are many Career Opportunities for the students of both Honours and General courses of Mathematics after completion of this programme. The possible career choices are: Accountancy & Professional Services, Banking, Computing& IT Industry.
  • Scholarships:For higher studies one needs a scholarship or funding to take care of the stay, tuition expenses etc. and the programme makes them eligible for this. Here are a few important scholarships for students pursuing career in mathematics:
  • NBHM Scholarships for Masters(http://www.nbhm.dae.gov.in/msc.html) and for Ph. D. (http://www.nbhm.dae.gov.in/phd.html) ;
  • CSIR research fellowship (http://www.csirhrdg.res.in/jrfsrfra2.htm) ;
  • KVPY-Kishore Vaigyanik Pratsohan Yojana (http://www.kvpy.org.in/main/);
  • INSPIRE FELLOWSHIP.