Mathematics is the subject of numbers. B.Sc in Mathematics is an under graduation degree in mathematics. Through this study, one develops a sense of understanding of numbers and working friendlily with numbers.

Eligibility:

For pursuing bachelor’s degree, one has to pass the higher secondary school certificate exam from a recognized board. In order to take mathematics as a honors subject, the candidate must have mathematics in his higher secondary schooling. The minimum eligibility criteria are generally decided by the university the candidate is applying for.

Course Outlook:

B.Sc in Mathematics is a three year course. It is generally a full time course but some universities also offer the course in part time mode. The whole course is divided into six semesters of six month duration each. Each semester is followed by an exam. The candidate needs to pass the semester end exams in order to get promoted to the next semester. The subjects taught are algebra, trigonometry, calculus, coordinate geometry, statistics, probability, graph theory, vectors, programming, number theory, real analysis, complex analysis etc.

Some of the universities like IGNOU offer distance learning course as well.

Job Prospects:

A B.Sc Mathematics student is equipped with skills that are required in areas of work like education, business, accountancy, finance, engineering etc. The job prospects further increases if the candidate opts for higher studies in the field of mathematics.

Best Places to Pursue:

Some of the most reputed universities that offer B.Sc in Mathematics are,
Delhi University
Madras University
Indian Institute Of Technology