Algebra, Calculus, and Statistics are some of the topics covered in Delhi University MSc in Mathematics entrance exams. Reference books such as Linear Algebra and its Applications by David C. Lay, Complex Analysis by L V Ahlfors, Introduction to Mathematical Statistics by Hogg, R.V., Craig, A.T. and Mckean, J.W, etc can be referred to prepare for exam.

Main Topics covered under MSc in Mathematics Entrance Exam

• Algebra
• Calculus and Real Analysis
• Complex Analysis
• Differential Equations
• Mathematical Modelling
• Statistics
• Differential Geometry

Reference Books for Delhi University MSc in Mathematics Entrance Exam

Books for Algebra

• Abstract Algebra by David S. Dummit and Richard M. Foote
• Algebra by M. Artin
• Basic Algebra by Jacobson
• Complex numbers from A to ‐‐‐ Z by T.Andreescu,  D.Andrica
• Contemporary Abstract Algebra (4th Edition), by Joseph A. Gallian
• Linear Algebra and its Applications by David C. Lay
• Topics in Algebra by Herstein

Books for Complex Analysis

• Functions of one complex variable by John Conway
• Complex Analysis by L V Ahlfors
• Complex Analysis by J Bak and D J Newman

Books for Calculus and Real Analysis

• Calculus by Apostol
• Calculus by H. Anton, I. Bivens and S. Davis,
• Calculus by M. J. Strauss, G. L. Bradley and K. J. Smith
• Principles of mathematical analysis by Rudin
• Real Analysis by Royden

Books for Differential Equations and Mathematical Modeling

• A Differential Equation Approach Using Maple by Taylor and Francis
• Mathematical Modelling with Case Studies by Belinda Barnes and Glenn R. Fulford
• Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems: Computing and Modelling by C. H. Edwards and D. E. Penny
• Differential Equations by S. L. Ross

Books for Statistics

• A Brief Course in Mathematical Statistics by Hogg, R.V. and Tanis, E.A
• An Outline of Statistical Theory by Goon, A.M., Gupta, M.K. and Dasgupta, B
• Continuous Univariate Distributions by Johnson, N.L., Kotz, S. and Balakrishnan, N
• Discrete Univariate Distributions by Johnson, N.L., Kotz, S. and Balakrishnan
• Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics by Gupta, S.C. and Kapoor, V.K
• Introduction to Mathematical Statistics by Hogg, R.V., Craig, A.T. and Mckean, J.W
• Introduction to Probability Models by Ross, S. M
• Introduction to the Theory of Statistics by Mood, A.M., Graybill, F.A. and Boes, D.C
• Order Statistics by David, H.A. and Nagaraja, H.N

Books for Differential Geometry

• Elementary differential geometry by Andrew Pressley
• Elementary topics in differential geometry by J.A. Thorpe
• Elementary Differential Equations by Boyce and Diprima

Delhi University M.Sc Mathematics entrance exam covers topics at bachelor level mathematics course. Apart from prescribed books for B.Sc Mathematics, one can also refer e-books and different web portals for exam preparation.