Chennai Mathematical Institute conducts National Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes in Mathematical Sciences. The admission to these courses will be on the basis of score obtained by the candidates in the entrance exam conducted by the Institute.

Structure of Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam

Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam will be of objective type pattern. The test is conducted mainly to evaluate the candidates’ basic mathematical skills. The questions asked will of 12th standard level covering the topics of algebra, geometry, arithmetic, trigonometry, and calculus.

Syllabus of Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam

Algebra

• Matrices
• Determinants
• Linear equations
• Arithmetic mean
• Geometric mean
• Arithmetic and geometric progressions
• Harmonic mean
• Inequalities
• GCD
• LCM
• Solvability of equations
• Binomial theorem
• Multinomial theorem
• Polynomial equations
• Roots of polynomials
• Permutations and combinations
• Mathematical induction
• Probability
• Prime numbers and divisibility
• Modular arithmetic logarithms

Geometry

• Vectors
• Triangles
• Two - dimensional geometry
• Co-ordinate geometry
• Ellipses and circles
• Tangents
• Measurement of area and volume
• Parabola
• Hyperbola

Trigonometry

• Double-angle formulas
• Addition & subtraction formulas

Calculus

• Maxima and minima of functions in a single variable
• Series and sequences
• Limits
• Convergence criterion
• Continuity
• Indefinite and definite integrals
• Derivatives
• Integrals

Complex numbers

• Roots of unity

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who have successfully passed 12th standard or equivalent from a recognized board are eligible to apply for the Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam. Those in the 12th standard can also apply provided they can submit all the required certificates at the time of admission.

How to Apply?

The candidates can obtain the application form of Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam from various concerned centres of the Institute. There is also a provision to download the form from the official website of the University. The completed application form along with the requisite enclosures should be sent to Chennai Mathematical Institute, Plot H1, SIPCOT IT Park, Padur PO, Siruseri 603 103, India such that it reaches before the last date.

How to fill the Form?

The candidates are advised to fill the application form with at most care. All the columns should be filled with the exact details. The name and other personal details furnished in the application form should exactly match with that in the higher secondary certificates. Mandatory columns have to be filled very carefully. Any error in the form may even lead to the cancellation of the candidature. Also make sure that the application form along with all the necessary enclosures reaches the concerned centre before the cut-off date.

Important Dates (Tentative)

[Please note that we only provide tentative dates based on previous years dates. For exact dates related information it is always best to check official websites only.]

Commencement of sale of applications: First week of March, 2012

Date of entrance exam: Last week of May, 2012

List of Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam Centres

• Ahmedabad
• Trivandrum
• Srinagar
• Shillong
• Ranchi
• Pune
• Patna
• Mumbai
• Madurai
• Kolkata
• Calicut
• Bhubaneswar
• Bangalore
• Allahabad
• Imphal
• Hyderabad
• Guwahati
• Delhi
• Chennai

Contact Address for Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam

• Address: Chennai Mathematical Institute, Plot H1, SIPCOT IT Park, Padur PO, Siruseri 603 103, India
• Phone: (044) 2747 0226-0229, (044) 3298 3441 / 3442
• Fax: (044) 2747 0225
• E-mail: [email protected]
• Website: http://www.cmi.ac.in

Colleges Accepting the Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam Score

Chennai Mathematical Institute

Reference Books for Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam

• Algebra and Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry by Earl W. Swokowski and Jeffery A. Cole
• Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method by Richard G. Brown
• An Excursion in Mathematics by M.R. Modak, S.A. Katre, V.V. Acharya
• Analytic Geometry by Douglas F. Riddle
• Basic Mathematics by Serge A. Lang
• Calculus by Mark Ryan
• Calculus by Ron Larson and Bruce H. Edwards
• Calculus by J. Edward
• Co-ordinate Geometry by Dr. Gorakh Prasad
• Challenge and Thrill of Pre-College Mathematics by V. Krishnamoorthy, C.R. Pranesachar, K. N. Ranganathan, B.J.Venkatachala
• Higher Algebra by H.S. Hall, S.R. Knight
• Introduction to Probability & its Applications by W. Feller
• Mathematical Circles by D. Fomin, S. Genkin, I. Itenberg
• Problems in Calculus of One Variable by I.A. Maron
• Mathematics All Around by Thomas L. Pirnot
• Co-ordinate Geometry by S.L. Loni
• Krechmar Math’s
• Mathematics: A Conceptual Approach by Albert Bennett, Laurie Burton and Ted Nelson
• Mathematics XI & XII by R. S. Agarwal
• Matrices and Linear Transformations by Charles G. Cullen
• Mathematics by M.L.Khanna
• Schaum’s Outline of Mathematical Handbook of Formulas and Tables by Murray Spiegel, Seymour Lipschutz and John Liu
• Technical Calculus with Analytic Geometry by Judith L. Gersting

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Study Plan

The aspirants should have a thorough understanding about the syllabus and question pattern of the entrance exam. They should set up an appropriate timetable assigning time for each and every topic in the syllabus. Make sure that one starts the preparation at least one month before the exam date. Important points and formulas can be noted down in a notepad so that future reference becomes easy. Try revising each topics 3-4 times. Practicing with sample question papers also help in maintaining time in a better way.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The candidates can get to know about their result of Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam from the official website of the Institute.

Score Validity

The Chennai Mathematical Institute B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science Entrance Exam score will be valid only up to 1 year.