M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics 

at IIT Mandi, Mandi

The technology institute facilitates Merit-cum-Means scholarships, Institute scholarships, and many more scholarships to students pursuing MSc from IIT Mandi. It is necessary that each applicant meets the eligibility requirements for the scholarships. Candidates can also apply for scholarships available in National Scholarship Portal as per the eligibility conditions.

It is necessary that aspirants fulfil the eligibility requirements. Admission to the PG course is based on merit in IIT JAM. Further, candidates are shortlisted and cutoff marks are announced. The aspirants with a score equal to or higher than the cutoff need to participate in CCMN counselling. Further, seat allotment is carried out after document verification and on the basis of cutoff, seat reservation policy, and category of the candidate.

The total tuition fee for two-year course is INR 20,000 and the hostel fee (excluding meal plan) is INR 88,000. Total course fee will include other components such as admission fee, caution deposit, etc. as well. This fee is as per the first year/semester fees. Thus, the actual fee may vary. Aspirants can further visit the IIT-Mandi official website (iitmandi.ac.in) for more information around the fee structure.

IIT Mandi MSc cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to different spcialisations. The cutoff was released as opening and closing ranks for different categories of students belonging to the AI quota. During the IIT Mandi JAM cutoff 2025, the first round closing ranks varied between 326 and 522 for General AI category students. Of all the MSc specialsiations, the most competitive was MSc in Applied Mathematics. For the rest of the other MSc specialisations, the IIT JAM first round closing ranks are tabulated below for the General AI quota:

IIT JAM is the entrance exam for MSc admission at IIT Mandi. The last round closing ranks varied between 408 and 568 for students belonging to the General AI quota. Therefore, for admission in the last round, the maximum cutoff rank required was 568 for MSc admission. Refer to the table below to view the last round cutoff for 2025: 

IIT Mandi MSc Applied Mathematics placement data are below:

Aspirants must meet the eligibility conditions as prescribed by the institute and qualifying exam conducting body. IIT Mandi shortlists students for MSc based on their scores in the IIT JAM entrance exam. Further, the shortlisted candidates are called for CCMN Counselling. At the time of counselling, seat allotment is carried out on the basis of exam score, seat intake, reservation policy, and cut-off.

For students belonging to the OBC AI quota, a cutoff rank between 562 and 922 is considered to be a safe rank for MSc admission at IIT Mandi. The better (lower) your rank, the higher is the probability of securing a seat at IIT Mandi for MSc. This is the overall cutoff range for MSc admission, including all the rounds and specialisations for the OBC category students. The round-wise IIT JAM cutoff range for 2025 is given below for MSc admission. 

What is a safe rank?  A safe rank is the cutoff range within which the probability of getting an admission is higher for a particular course. The cutoff range varies for different rounds, categories, and quotas.