The University of Hyderabad conducts entrance test every year for the selection of eligible candidates to its Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) programme. This University is known for its high quality postgraduate teaching and advanced research facilities.

Structure of University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam

The admittance to the Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) program will be on the performance of candidates in the written test and the interview. The written test will consist of objective type multiple choice questions and a maximum of 75 marks is allotted for the written test. The candidate is required to complete the test within 120 minutes.

Syllabus of University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam

Algebra

• Theory of Equations
• Determinants
• Inequalities
• Set Theory
• Algebraic Structures
• Vector Spaces

Geometry

• Two-dimensional Coordinate Geometry
• Three-dimensional Coordinate Geometry

Vector, Algebra and Vector Calculus

• Vector addition
• Scalar multiplication
• Dot Product
• Cross Product
• Triple Product
• Equations to the line and the plane
• Grad, Divergence and Curl
• Vector Integration
• Green’s, Gauss’ and Stokes’ Theorems

Calculus and Analysis

• Real Number System
• Sequence and Series
• Continuity
• Differentiability
• Mean Value Theorems
• Intermediate Value Theorems
• L Hospital Rule
• Tangents and Normals
• Maxima and Minima
• Riemann Integration
• Multiple Integrals
• Partial Differentiation
• Lengths, areas and volumes by integration

Differential Equations

• First Order ODE
• Method of separation of variables
• Exact Equations
• Euler’s Rule
• Orthogonal family of curves
• Second order Linear ODE
• Variation of parameters

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates those who have completed their 10+2 level education in Science subjects from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks are eligible to apply for the University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam.

How to Apply?

The application form along with the brochure can be obtained from the university directly fee payment of Rs. 400/- (Rs. 150/- for SC / ST / PH candidates). One can also download the application form from the official website of the University.

How to fill the Form?

The application form has to be filled with intense care. All the columns have to be filled correctly. All the necessary and relevant information necessary for filling the application form are listed in the prospectus. All the applicants are requested to go through it before filling.

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.]

Date of entrance exam: First week of June, 2012

List of University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam Centres

• Ahmedabad
• Aizwal
• Bangalore
• Bhubaneswar
• Bhopal
• Chennai
• Cochin
• New Delhi
• Dimapur
• Dharwad
• Guwahati
• Hyderabad
• Jammu
• Karimnagar
• Kolkata
• Lucknow
• Madurai
• Nagpur
• Pune
• Patna
• Raipur
• Ranchi
• Srinagar
• Tirupathi
• Vijayawada
• Visakhapatnam

Contact Address for University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam

Address: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Hyderabad, Central University P.O., Prof. C.R.Rao Road, Gachibowli, Hyderabad-500046 (A.P), India

Phone no: 040 - 23132101/2/3

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.uohyd.ernet.in

Colleges Accepting the University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam Score

Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Hyderabad

Reference Books for University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam

• 103 Trigonometry Problems by Andreescu T, Feng Z
• 104 Number Theory Problems by Andreescu T, Feng Z
• 2000 Solved Problems in Discrete Mathematics by Seymour Lipschutz
• A History of Vector Analysis by Michael J. Crowe
• A Textbook of B. Sc. Mathematics by Ranganath
• An Excursion in Mathematics by M. R. Modak, S.A. Katre and V.V. Acharya
• An introduction to the theory of numbers by G. H. Hardy & Wright
• An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers by I. Niven & H. S. Zuckerman
• BMA’s Handbook of Mathematics
• Calculus, Vol. 1 by Tom M. Apostol
• Combinatorial Problems in Mathematical Competitions by Yao Zhang
• Competition Math for Middle School by J. Batterson
• Complex Analysis by Lars Ahlfors
• Concepts in Competitive Mathematics by Zachary M Boazman
• Concepts of Modern Mathematics by Ian Stewart
• Differential and Integral Calculus by John Irwin Hutchinson Virgil
• Differential Goemetry: An Integrated Approach by Prakash
• Discrete Mathematics by Norman Biggs
• Elementary Number Theory by David Burton
• Excursions in geometry by Charles Stanley Ogilvy
• Excursions in number theory by Charles Stanley Ogilvy, John
• Excursions into mathematics by Anatole Beck and Michael N. B
• Excursions into Mathematics by Anatole Beck, Michael N. B
• Functional Equations by B.J. Venkatachala
• High School Mathematics Contests by R. Todev
• Information Retrieval by C. J. van Rijsbergen
• Mathematical Circles: Russian Experience by Fomin
• Mathematical Excursion, Enhanced Edition by Richard N. Aufmann, J
• Mathematics by Raintree Steck
• Mathematics makes sense by William Dennis Lewis
• Mathematics under the Microscope by Alexandre V. Borovik
• Modern Algebra by B. L. Van Der Waerden
• Modern Geometry by Durrel M.A
• Nordic Mathematical Contest by R. Todev
• Numerical Integration of Differential Equations by A G Shanker
• Operator Algebras Generated by Commuting Projections: A Vector Measure Approach by Werner Ricker
• Playing with infinity by Rozsa Peter
• Problem and Solutions From Around the World by Andreescu T, Feng Z
• Problem Solving Strategies by Arthur Engel
• Problems of Number Theory in Mathematical Competition by Yu Hong-bing
• Revolutions of Geometry by Michael O’Leary
• Schaum’s Easy Outline of Discrete Mathematics by Seymour Lipschutz
• The Penguin dictionary of curious and interesting geometry by David Wells
• The principles of mathematics by Bertrand Russell
• The Principles of the Differential and Integral Calculus by Washington M Cartney
• Twenty Problem Solving Skills by Jane Chen
• Vector Analysis by Edwin Bidwell Wilson
• Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Differential Forms: a Unified Approach by John H Hubbard
• What is mathematics? By Richard Courant, Herbert

Coaching Centers for University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam

• Aakash Institute
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• J .R. S Tutorials
• Life Line Competitive and Entrance Coaching Centre
• Narayana IIT Academy
• Oasis education services
• Pathfinder Academy
• Sahil study circle
• Science and Mathematics Academy for Real Talents (SMART)
• Speed Maths Training Center
• Sreekrishna Entrance Coaching Center
• Sri Krishna Academy
• T.I.M.E (Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt. Ltd
• Tandem
• Toppers’ Academy
• VPM classes
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Study Plan

A good preparation is a must for clearing the University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam. The exam is highly competitive and hence the aspirants should be well thorough about each and every topic in the syllabus. Only a candidate having good knowledge in the 10+2 level mathematics can clear the exam and so the aspirants have to work hard on it. Various authorized reference books written in easy to learn format are available in the market with the help of which the candidates can prepare.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The result of the University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam can be obtained for the website URLs http://www.uohyd.ernet.in or www.schools9.com or http://www.indiaresults.com.

Score Validity

The validity of University of Hyderabad Integrated M.Sc (Mathematical Sciences) Entrance Exam score will be for 1 year.