23rd October 2010, 11:26 PM
anita.mohan
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Universities/colleges having Actuarial Science courses in India? How to make a career in Actuarial Science being an economics graduate?


I am an economics graduate from DU with 54% marks. I completed 12th with 90% marks in mathematics and overall 77%. Currently I am working in BPO but would like to come out of it for a better career as I am an economics graduate. M I eligible if i want to pursue career in acturial science? Please state the universities that offer the course and is it a good combination or if there is anything that i can pursue do to make a better carrer?
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26th October 2010, 12:29 AM
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As acturial science includes subjects like economics, mathematics, statistics & computer programming, so you are eligible to pursue career in acturial science.No doubt its a very good combination to make career in this field as you can work as an advisor in various insurance cos.some colleges are-
1. college of vocational studies, new delhi
2. birla institute of management technology, New delhi



 
11th November 2010, 08:49 PM
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Hello friend,
The professional who deals with the risk and uncertainity of insurance and financial industry is called an actuary. These professionals enable insurance and finance industry to make better-informed decissions, modelling the future by analysing the past and assessing the risks involved.

An actuary is employed in the following industries.
Investment and Financial Services
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
General Insurance


Following are the institutes which offers the programme
Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI)
University of Mumbai
Kurukshetra University
Allagappa University
Delhi University

Eligibility
A) Passed 10+2 (H.S.C) or equivalent with at least 85% in Mathematics/Statistics.
B) Graduate or Post Graduate with Mathematical subjects.

An actuary works as acturial manager, valuation expert, accesor, risk manager and the starting slary ranges between Rs 25,000 - 45,000
 
12th November 2010, 07:36 AM
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hii...

to make a career in Actuarial Science being an economics graduate
As acturial science includes subjects like economics, mathematics, statistics & computer programming, so you are eligible to pursue career in acturial science.No doubt its a very good combination to make career in this field as you can work as an advisor in various insurance cos.
Universities/colleges having Actuarial Science courses in India
some colleges are-
1. college of vocational studies, new delhi
2. birla institute of management technology, New delhi

good luck.
 
21st December 2010, 01:46 PM
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i have completed my hs with 65% marks in mathematics but have gruated in statistics major with 85% am i eligible for the study?
 
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I am B.com graduate from D.u & have cleared 3 papers or actuarial science from IAI and wants to do masters degree in actuarial science .so pls help me in this
 
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i m persuing in (10 2) and after this i want to do actuarial like BA(FINANCE)..from DU so please sugges me what are the requirment for this course and where i can do enquiry realated to this topic in DU. PLEASE GIVE ME ADVICE..

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i am B.Sc (maths)graduate from s.p uni &. i want to do master in actuarial sci.so pls help me in this.
 
28th March 2011, 04:34 PM
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Dear,
Hello,
The professional who deals with the risk and uncertainity of insurance and financial industry is called an actuary. These professionals enable insurance and finance industry to make better-informed decissions, modelling the future by analysing the past and assessing the risks involved.

An actuary is employed in the following industries.
Investment and Financial Services
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
General Insurance


Following are the institutes which offers the programme
Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI)
University of Mumbai
Kurukshetra University
Allagappa University
Delhi University

Eligibility
A) Passed 10+2 (H.S.C) or equivalent with at least 85% in Mathematics/Statistics.
B) Graduate or Post Graduate with Mathematical subjects.
Thanks.
All the best.
 
14th April 2011, 07:15 PM
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hi i am a medical student with maths i want to pursue graduation in acturial science from delhi university pls suggest me the requirments/eligibility n colleges in delhi unvirsity

pls reply
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i am b com student can i do graduation in actuary science
 
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hi i got passed my 10 2 with 95% in mathematics and overall 87.2% .i want to be graduate in acturial science .give me suggestion about the colleges and university
 
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I passed my HSC with 84% marks in Commerce with 95% in Matheatics and Statistics.I just wanted to know if Acturial Sciences can be done with a B.Com. Graduation.Thanks.
 
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What is the eligibilty criteria for PG course in Actuarial Science from DU?? Is there any option for Correspondence course from a reputed Institute?
 
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is any gov. college in new delhi provide actuaral science course???????
 
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Should I take my major in science or math in 12th, to apply for actuary science for graduate?
 
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i am a post graduate in physics and a master in education and presently a teacher taking senior school physics classes. i wud like to pursue actuarial sciences and switch over my career. can i study this along with my present job ? will it pay me better than what i am presently getting ?
 
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i am doin B.SC.IT writenow....i got 84% in SSC and in 12th i got 71% and i got 82 marks in maths ........so am i eligiable for doing this course after 1 year......tell me which are the top colleges in india and US and about the course details.....
 
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Hi,
I have completed the Engg course in Mech Branch.
What are the binstituitions offer the post graduation courses in
Actuarial Sciences in India with specific location of Mumbai.?
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Hi,
I am studying in B.Sc. (Hons.)Maths.
I want to do M.Sc. in Actuarial Science.
Is it correct decision or wrong? And is it possible?
Please suggest me.......
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is any acturial science collages in gujarat ?
 
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i m doing measure in maths subject from f.c.pune. after completing graduation i m planning to go with acturial science isn't it best career for me in future also ... is there any institute of acturial science in pune .... please tell me about it as much as possible...... thank you
 
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I hav done my B.sc ( Bangalore) n my stream in bsc was economics,statistics n maths...is there any institute of acturial science in bangalore .... please tell me about it ...... thank you..n how many yr couse is this?? should i rite any entrance exam??
 
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I am an economics graduate from DU with 54% marks. I completed 12th with 90% marks in mathematics and overall 77%. Currently I am working in BPO but would like to come out of it for a better career as I am an economics graduate. M I eligible if i want to pursue career in acturial science? Please state the universities that offer the course and is it a good combination or if there is anything that i can pursue do to make a better carrer?
Thanks

Anita
Yes of course,you are eligible.In first,you have to take Actuarial common entrance test.Institute of Actuaries of India has started an entrance exam for entry into the actuarial profession.The first set of exams was conducted on 28 and 29 January 2012...Next round of registrations is unlikely to open before 1st June 2012..

ACET GURU offers Online and Classroom Coaching program for Actuarial Common Entrance Test(ACET) 2012.Live Online Coaching and recorded versions available for students who are preparing for ACET.

More details about entrance exam can be found at the website of acetguru.com or facebook.com/acetguru. or http://www.bestlife.ac.in
 
8th March 2012, 07:32 PM
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To make a career in Actuarial science,first you have to take Actuarial Common Entrance Test 2012..

ACET GURU offers Online and Classroom Coaching program for Actuarial Common Entrance Test(ACET) 2012.Live Online Coaching and recorded versions available for students who are preparing for ACET.
More details about entrance exam can be found at the website of acetguru.com or facebook.com/acetguru. or http://www.bestlife.ac.in
 
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SIR,
I HAVE GRADUATED IN STATISTICS HONS WITH 60%.
CAN U PLZ GIVE THE NAMES OF THE UNIVERSITY WHERE WE CAN STUDY ACTURIAL SCIENCE(GOVT SPONCERED).
THE SCOPES OF IT?
AND THE PLACEMENT STATISTICS?
 
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