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2 weeks ago
Scholar-Level 17
Check below institutes -
- Mumbai University
- SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai
- Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik
- Amity University, Noida
- Bishop Heber College, Trichy
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
You can surely get admission to the BSc Actuarial Science course without giving any entrance exam. There are a decent number of colleges that give admission to the course on the basis of Class 12 merit and may take extra rounds like the GD/PI to assess your abilities.
A few colleges include Mumbai University, Bishop Heber College, North Maharashtra University, and Maharishi University of Information Technology (Noida). It is better to always go to the college websites to confirm their admission requirements that are revised every year.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
You can find some basic tips for clearing the Actuarial Science admission tests smoothly given here –
- Have a look at the entire exam syllabus in detail and note down all the important topics to be covered in a separate notepad/notebook.
- Make a weekly timetable where you assign at least 2-3 topics to be covered each day to keep pace and avoid any possibility of burnout midway.
- Have a look at previous year question papers, take up mock tests, and then plan for your further prep journey accordingly.
- Take help from friends, seniors or professors to understand topics that may appear challenging or difficult to understand.
- Plan a revision sched
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
The time required to prepare for the entrance exams for admission to Actuarial Science courses varies on the basis of the course level and specific exam you're planning to sit for. Generally, it is better to start your preparation at least 6 to 8 months before the final exam is tentatively scheduled to take place so that you have a good amount of time to cover the entrance syllabus, have a look at previous year question papers, take up mock tests, and plan a thorough revision in the last month.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
To be an Actuarial Science aspirant you need to first pick the Science stream in Class 11 and 12 with Mathematics as a compulsory course as it is a pre-condition to pursue this course. Once you go through 12 th standard, you can opt to do a Bachelor degree in similar subject such as Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics and Economics. At the same time, you have to initiate the process of becoming a professional by passing the Actuarial Common Entrance Test (ACET) offered by the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI). You need to pass ACET in order that you can be accepted as a student member of the IAI so that you can start appeari
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
The application process for admission to the IIRM Hyderabad PG Diploma in Actuarial Science (PGDAS) course is conducted in online and offline mode. For online application, candidates must visit the institute's official website and click on 'Apply' under the 'Admissions' tab displayed on the homepage.
For offline application, candidates must download the application form from the official website. They must print the form, fill it out and send it to the institute through e-mail or post. Regardless of the mode of payment, candidates must submit the form along with the prescribed application fee.
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6 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
To secure admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Actuarial Science at IIRM Hyderabad, candidates need to meet the basic educational requirements at the time of applying for the course. Find below the admission criteria for PGDAS at IIRM Hyderabad:
| Course Name | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PGDAS | Pass graduation in the relevant stream | CAT / XAT / MAT / ATMA /GMAT / CMAT / State level Management Tests |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 6
To get a Bsc (Hons) in Statistics and Actuarial Science at MUIT, you need to meet the eligibility criteria apply during the admission period, and potentially sit for an entrance exam.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Here are some books recommended for Actuarial Science students:
- Complex Variables and Applications - 4th Edition by RV Churchill & JW Brown.
- Topics in Algebra Anton by H & C. Rorres.
- Linear Algebra by Shama JN & Vashistha.
- Methods of Real Analysis by Goldberg R.
- A First Course in Abstract Algebra by John B Fraleigh.
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