Bachelor of Science in Mathematics deals with offering an in-depth knowledge to the students about calculus, trigonometry, geometry and several other theories in mathematics. Opportunities for candidates who have completed their B. Sc mathematics are wide in different areas like scientific research, civil service, finance and commerce.

Candidates can also opt for career in several other fields like inventory management, quantitative techniques, astronomy, data interpretation, etc… since mathematics has sufficient application in these areas.

Even though, some students feel mathematics to be a difficult subject, for some it is a favorite subject and so the demand for B. Sc mathematics course is still higher among students. In India, this course is offered a number of colleges and the list of government colleges offering this course is given below:

Tamil Nadu:

• Arignar Anna Government Arts College

• Arignar Anna Government Arts College for Women

• Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Cheyyar

• Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Musiri

• Bharathidasan Government College Pondicherry

• D.G. Govt. Arts College for Women

• Dr. Ambedkar Government Arts College

• Government Arts College (Men) Nandanam

• Government Arts College for Women

• Government Arts College, Ariyalur

• Government Arts College, Udumalpet

• Government Arts College, Udhagamandalam

West Bengal:

• Durgapur Government College

Orissa:

• Government Autonomous College, Rourkela

• Government College, Sambalpur

• Government women’s (Degree) College

Kerala:

• Government College For Women

• Government College Kottayam - Nattakom

• Government Victoria College

• Govt. Arts & Science College

• Govt. Brennen College

• Govt. College

• Govt. College for Women

Andhra Pradesh:

• Government Degree College, Tekkali

• Govt. Degree College

Madhya Pradesh:

• Government Girls’ College, Khargone

• Government Post Graduate College

Haryana:

• Govt. National College

Eligibility for getting admission to the B. Sc Mathematics course:

In most of the government-run colleges in India, the educational requirement for entering into the course of B. Sc mathematics is that candidates must have completed their 10+2 examination with good percentage of marks and with mathematics as a subject in 10+2 stream.

Higher studies after B. Sc mathematics:

On successful completion of the B. Sc mathematics course, candidates can take up Master of Science course in mathematics or they can even go for professional courses like CA/ICWA. Once they complete their master’s degree, they can take up M. Phil/Ph. D in mathematics. If the students wish to take up teaching as a profession, they can also take up Bachelor of education course with specialization in mathematics after completing their B. Sc mathematics. Apart from these courses, candidates can also take up the following courses after completing their B. Sc mathematics:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

• Master of Business Administration

• Master of Computer Applications

• Post graduation in

o Astronomy

o Actuarial science

o Applied mathematics

o Statistics

Career opportunities after B. Sc Mathematics:

One completion of B. Sc mathematics course, candidates can find placement opportunities, not only in private sector, but also in government public sector undertakings. They can also find jobs in banking sector, Indian railways, teaching profession, etc… Above all, candidates who are interested in research field can do Ph. D on completing Master’s degree course in mathematics.