B.Sc Mathematics is a 3-year duration undergraduate course that deals with the discipline of mathematics along with the analysis of numbers. The focus is also on mathematical structure, transition, and space. Students have career options in the field of analytics, software development, and banks after BSc Mathematics. 

The admissions are granted based on the aspirants’ performance in the entrance exam, and personal interview. The qualifying students are also supposed to clear a counseling round that is conducted only in case they have qualified their entrance examination.

BSc Mathematics is offered by various colleges and universities off as well as on campuses across the nation. After completing BSc Mathematics, various employment options become available in actuarial sciences, statistics, mathematical modeling, computer sciences, cryptography, etc for the students.

The average fee charged by BSc Mathematics Colleges varies from INR 5,000 to 50,000 for a period of 3 years. The average fees depend upon the college, its national ranking, etc, and hence vary from college to college. The students planning to get a degree in this course are suggested to visit the official website of the college they have selected.

Below table lists the best Colleges for BSc Mathematics in India:

BSc Mathematics course is one of the best courses for those who want to enhance their awareness regarding Mathematics concepts. The BSc Mathematics syllabus includes Trigonometry, Algebra, Calculus, Vector Calculus, Differential Geometry, Graph Theory, Complex Analysis, Real Analysis, Differential Equations, Lap Lace, among many others.

BSc Mathematics: Course Details

Course Name	BSc Mathematics
BSc Mathematics Full Form	Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
BSc Mathematics Duration	3 Years
BSc Mathematics Eligibility	10+2 from PCM/PCB (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, or Biology)
BSc Mathematics Admission Process	Merit or Entrance exam
BSc Mathematics Top Entrance Exams	GSAT, DUET
Top BSc Mathematics Colleges	Fergusson College, St. Xavier’s College, Stella Maris College, Mount Carmel College, Christ University, Ethiraj College for Women
Distance Education/Correspondence/Online	Yes
Distance Education Colleges	NIMS University, School of Distance Education and Learning, Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU)
Courses after BSc Maths	MSc Information Technology, MBA, MSc Mathematics.
BSc Mathematics Fee	INR 3,000 to 1,50,000
BSc Mathematics Salary	INR 3 to 5 lakhs per annum
Top Recruiting Companies	Qualcomm, Samsung, Edward Jones, Takshashila Consulting, Google, Videocon, LG, TCS Innovation Lab, Weizmann Institute, Ernst & Young,
Top Job Areas	Commerce Industry, Colleges and Universities, Financial Sector, Research and Development Firms, Statistics, Technical, Journals, Utility Companies, etc.
Top Job Positions	Accountant, Economist, Loan Officer, Mathematician, Researcher, Statistician, Technical Writer, Treasury Management Specialist etc.

What is BSc Mathematics?

BSc Mathematics is a 3 year undergraduate academic degree course offered to those graduates who have successfully completed a program in mathematics. The minimum eligibility to pursue BSc Mathematics is a 10+2 qualification from a good school and the minimum percentage needed in 10+2 to do this course differs from college to college.

Note: Students who wish to pursue their education in the Management field or get a career boost, can check MBA course.

BSc Mathematics graduates can get a handsome salary with the average starting package of almost INR 3 to 5 lakhs based on the candidates’ expertise in the field. Also, they can go for higher studies by doing MSc Information Technology, MBA, or MSc Mathematics.

BSc Mathematics Admission Process

The admission to the students for BSc Mathematics is granted on a performance basis and their overall scores in 10+2 level while some take an entrance test to select the eligible students for the course. Admission process generally varies across colleges so the students must visit the official website for accurate information.

After qualifying the entrance exams, the shortlisted students need to appear for a Group Discussion and Personal Interview round as well so that the examiner can get to know more about them.

BSc Mathematics Eligibility

The minimum eligibility to pursue BSc Mathematics is:

• The students must have completed 10+2 from a recognized educational board with the minimum percentage marks needed. The cut-off marks for admission in this course differ from college to college so the students must cross-check the minimum marks needed before applying for the course.
• The candidates appearing for 10+2 examinations are also eligible to apply, but they need to show their exam report at the time of counseling (with minimum marks required).
• Some institutions conduct their entrance exam for granting admission. After filling in the application form, the candidate will be shortlisted as per the guidelines provided by the college. After the completion of all the selection rounds, the candidate will get the results regarding admission.

See Also

BSc Agriculture Eligibility	BSc Computer Science Eligibility	BSc Biotechnology Eligibility
BSc Psychology Eligibility	BSc Microbiology Eligibility	BSc IT Eligibility

BSc Physics College Comparison

The table below demonstrates a comparison between the top BSc Mathematics Colleges in India:

Parameters	Fergusson College	Stella Maris College
Location	Pune	Chennai
Overview	It is an autonomous college affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade. The college offers UG and PG courses in Arts and Science streams.	It is an autonomous college affiliated to the University of Madras. The college offers a number of UG, PG and Research Courses.
Ranking	THE WEEK Ranking- 8	THE WEEK Ranking- 11
Admission Process	Merit-based	Merit-based
Accreditation	NAAC	NAAC,UGC
Ownership	Private	Public
Average Fees	INR 22,110	INR 51,435
Average Placement Package	INR 2.5 LPA	INR 4.5 LPA
Top Recruiting Companies	Cyber Marine, Omniscient, Skybase, Cytel, Infosys, Accenture, TCS, Cognizant, Symphony, Clarice Tech	Goldman Sachs, ICICI, Deloitte, TCS, WIPRO, Emphasis, Landmark, HDFC

Source: College Websites

BSc Mathematics Distance Education

There are few colleges which offer BSc in Mathematics in distance education mode. The colleges offering distance education have merit-based admission and application is usually done online. The course fees of BSc Mathematics range from INR 5,000 to 18,000 per year.

Given below are few colleges that provide BSc Mathematics through distance mode.

College Name	Location	Average Fees
NIMS University	Jaipur	INR 54,000
School of Distance Education and Learning	Jaipur	INR 44,150
Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU)	Kolkata	INR 4,000

Source: College Websites

Course Comparison

Beneath we are discussing few differences between BSc Mathematics and B.Sc Statistics

Parameters	BSc Mathematics	B.Sc Statistics
Overview	BSc Mathematics is an undergraduate course focused on developing mathematical skills in algebra, calculus, and data analysis.	B.Sc Statistics is a three-year UG course in statistics that is mainly focused on the collection, meaningful segregation, and interpretation of collected data.
Course duration	3 years UG course	3 years UG course
Course Fee	INR 3,000 to 1,50,000	INR 10,000 to 1,00,000
Average Annual Salary	INR 3 to 5 lakhs	INR 4 to 6 lakhs
Recruiting Areas	Banking, Finance, Insurance, Risk Management, Universities, Scientific Institutes	Banking Sector, Trading Companies, Stock Exchanges, Transportation Sector, Schools/Colleges
Job Role	Software developers, marketers and bankers; financial companies	Business analyst, research officer, data analyst, or even an investigator.

Source: College Websites

BSc Mathematics Jobs & Career Options

BSc in Mathematics graduates can get employed easily within the organizations immediately after completing their studies. Some of the most sought, working areas for the BSc Mathematics graduates in leading organizations include:

• Banking
• Finance
• Insurance
• Risk Management
• Universities
• Scientific Institutes

Besides the above-mentioned sectors, there are many other sectors that hunt for the eligible who have completed BSc Mathematics.

The table below describes some of the few job positions that can be considered by the BSc Mathematics graduates along with the Average Salary Scale:

Job Position	Job Description	Average Annual Salary
Mathematician	The mathematicians will be able to expand their knowledge in different areas like algebra and geometry using new rules, theories, and concepts. They are supposed to apply mathematical theories and derivatives while solving practical problems arising that arise in day to day business.	INR 2 to 3 Lakhs
Data Analyst	Data Analyst's job is to translate numbers into plain English so that it can become understood to others. Businesses collect data like sales figures, market research, logistics, or transportation costs and prepare their strategies accordingly. The Data Analysts help the companies in making better business decisions	INR 5 to 6 Lakhs
Numerical Analyst	Numerical Analysts are supposed to apply their knowledge and skills of math and numerical operations while solving monetary and risk management problems in a company.	INR 4 to 5 Lakhs
Cryptanalyst	They are responsible for creating, setting, and considering algorithms that are designed to solve number theory problems. Their main work is to encode messages to conceal data from outside sources	INR 2 to 4 Lakhs

Source: Payscale