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I did my graduation in science stream in 1995 from Delhi University. My subjects were combined physics and maths, instrumentation and analytical chemistry. Now i want to do MA in maths. Can i study this course now?

Yes, you can do M.A. in Maths with Graduation in Science subject as you have studied Maths as a subject in Bachelor's degree.

Eligibility required to do M.A. in Maths is graduation degree with Mathematics Honours or Mathematics as one of the subject studied at Graduation level from a recognized university of India.

Yes you are eligible to pursue MA in Mathematics even after passing graduation in Science.

Eligibility criteria are as follows:-

Candidate must have passed graduation with at least 50% aggregate.

Candidate must have to go through entrance exam for admission.

Candidate will be allowed to get admission after qualifying in entrance exam only.

Age limit is not determined.

You are eligible to pursue MA(mathematics) if you have completed your graduation with Honours in Mathematics or have studied mathematics as one of your subjects in graduation from a recognized University. You should have scored a minimum of 50% in aggregate.

Yes,. it is very much possible to pursue MA in Mathematics after having completed your graduation in Science subjects, provided you should have studied mathematics as one of your subjects in graduation and should have scored 55% in aggregate.

If you fulfill the above mentioned criteria, therefore you are very much eligible to pursue the course.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I did my graduation in science stream in 1995 from Delhi University. My subjects were combined physics and maths, instrumentation and analytical chemistry. Now i want to do MA in maths. Can i study this course now?

No, you can't do M.A in Mathematics.

Those candidates who have completed B.A/B.Sc in Mathematics degree from recognized university are eligible for M.A in Mathematics course.

Yes you are eligible for doing MA in mathematics as you have already completed your B.Sc in PCM .For getting MA in mathematics it is compulsory to have math subject in graduation.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I did my graduation in science stream in 1995 from Delhi University. My subjects were combined physics and maths, instrumentation and analytical chemistry. Now i want to do MA in maths. Can i study this course now?

Yes, it is possible to study M.A or M.Sc in Mathematics as you have studied Mathematics as one of the subjects in graduation. The duration of the course is 2 years. There will be an entrance examination for the admission in some colleges. The course is available in many colleges like;

• IGNOU - http://www.ignou.ac.in/ignou/aboutig...s/detail/165/2
• Annamalai University - http://annamalaiuniversity.ac.in/dde...rgl&course=018
• Bharathidasan University - http://www.bdu.ac.in/academic.php

Yes you can study the course of M.Sc now.
You need to appear for the Entrance Examination for the course of M.Sc.
Once you are able to clear the Entrance Examination you will be able to take admission to the course M.Sc in Mathematics.
Since you had Mathematics in your graduation you will be able to pursue the course of Mathematics in M.Sc.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

I did my graduation in science stream in 1995 from Delhi University. My subjects were combined physics and maths, instrumentation and analytical chemistry. Now i want to do MA in maths. Can i study this course now?

Since, you have studied Mathematics subject at your Graduation level, hence you are eligible to apply for MA in Mathematics course. The basic qualification required to apply for MA in Mathematics is a pass in Bachelor degree with 50% of marks in any discipline from a recognized university. Those who completed B.Sc in mathematics given special preference at the time of admission.

Normally, there are two modes to pursue for M.A in Mathematics course. One can apply either through regular or distance mode. One need to score at least 50% of marks at Graduation to be eligible for MA Mathematics through regular mode. The selection will be based on the marks obtained in the entrance exam.

Yes, you can apply for post graduation in maths subject if you have studied maths and physics at degree level from a recognized university. The only problem will be the gap that you have after graduation.

If you have valid reason for this gap then surely you can get admission. Mostly, admission will be based on the marks obtained in the degree course.