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M.Sc. in Mathematics 

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  • Estd. 2008

M.Sc. in Mathematics
 at 
IIT Patna 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

7.00 Lakh

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30

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M.Sc. in Mathematics
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M.Sc. in Mathematics
 at 
IIT Patna 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
60,000
28,000
20,000
1.08 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Mathematics
 at 
IIT Patna 
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M.Sc. in Mathematics
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IIT Patna 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.3/5
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M.Sc. in Mathematics - Batch of 2026
Offered by IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology
4.6
4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
A college with world-class facilities.
Placements: Last year, 94.87% of students were placed. The highest offer made last year was 83 LPA, and the average package was 31.40 LPA. The top recruiters are Accenture, Goldman Sachs, Tata, Reliance, and Google. Almost 75% of students got internships. The recruiters are NVIDIA, Texas Instruments, and Google. The roles offered are SDE and design engineers.
Infrastructure: The Wi-Fi is good and has a speed of around 10-12 Mbps. Other than that, all is good. There are double-sharing rooms; 3rd and 4th years get single-sharing rooms. The library is closed on holidays, but the self-study center is open 24/7. Food is not up to the mark, but good, don't expect too much. You will live in a 5 BHK unit. There are washrooms in each unit for students.
Faculty: The faculty members are very good and well-experienced, with high knowledge of their respective fields. You always find lecturers available to help you with your studies. The classes and presentations by the lecturers are well-structured and very helpful. Most lecturers are experienced and have worked in various colleges, mastering their disciplines. As for academics, it follows the modern academic structure provided by the government. The pass percent is around 95%.
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M.Sc. in Mathematics - Batch of 2020
Offered by IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology
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4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Faculty members are excellent. It has an eco-friendly campus and cooperative staff members.
Placements: Around 70% of the students from the M.Sc in mathematics course got placed in educational institutions like in Aakash and Balaji. The average salary package offered is 5 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 2.8 LPA, and the highest salary package offered is 8.2 LPA. Almost 60% of students got an internship in companies like Flipkart, Microsoft, TCS, etc.
Infrastructure: The facilities provided to students here are above average. Wi-Fi, hostel, mess, laundry, electricity and all facilities are in good condition. The mess and hostels are hygienic and safe. Our college also provides a huge gymnasium and sports ground for students.
Faculty: The faculty members here are highly qualified and well-behaved. They are PhD holders from abroad, which will help students in higher education. Non-teaching staff members are also very cooperative and friendly. The curriculum is up-to-date, and the teaching methodology of professors is also good.
Other: I opted for this course because I have an interest in mathematics. This course has scope in the field of data science and machine learning. Events and fest are organised at regular intervals. There are two scholarships for this course.
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M.Sc. in Mathematics
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IIT Patna 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the JAM 2023 Third Admission List Opening and Closing rank for MSc specialisations at IIT Patna?
A: 

IIT Patna cut off 2023 for JAM 2023 Third Admission List, the opening and closing ranks for MSc Chemistry are 441 and 613, respectively. Tabulated below are IIT JAM 2023 Opening Ranks (ORs) and Closing Ranks (CRs) for various MSc specialisations offered by IIT Patna: 

MSc/ MSc - PhD Specialisation ORsCRs
Chemistry441613
Mathematics467540
Physics451606
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Q:   What if my rank isn't good enough for IIT Patna? Are there any other options?
A: 

The IIT Patna JAM Cutoff was released for Round 2. As per the Cutoff, the most competitive course was M.Sc in Mathematics for the General AI category candidates. The Cutoff rank for M.Sc in Mathematics was 532

If the IIT JAM Cutoff rank is more than 532, there is no scope for admission to IITs for M.Sc in Mathematics. 

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Q:   What is the placement rate at IIT Patna?
A: 

The placement rate at IIT Patna stood at 77.92% and 61.01% for MTech. Check out the table below for more information:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement rate

BTech: 77.92%

MTech: 61.01%

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Q:   What minimum marks are required in JEE Mains to be eligible for JEE Advanced?
A: 

The minimum marks required in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced 2026 will be announced with the JEE Main 2026 final result after session 2 exams. Last year's minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced were:

2025:

  • Unreserved (UR): 93.1023262
  • Gen-EWS: 80.3830119
  • OBC-NCL: 79.4313582
  • SC: 61.1526933
  • ST: 47.9026465
  • UR-PwD: 0.0079349

2024:

  • General (UR): 93.2362181
  • General (UR) PWD: 0.0018700
  • Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 81.3266412
  • Other Backward Classes (OBC): 79.6757881
  • Scheduled Caste (SC): 60.0923182
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST): 46.6975840

2023:

  • General (UR): 90.7788642
  • OBC-NCL: 73.6114227
  • SC: 51.9776027
  • ST: 37.2348772
  • GEN-EWS: 75.6229025
  • General (UR) PWD: 0.0013527

Candidates aiming for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) need to meet these cutoff marks in JEE Mains to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026.

Q:   I got 560 rank in IIT JAM. How much rank is required to take admission in IIT Patna?
A: 

The official JAM 2025 Round 1 admission data released by IIT Patna indicates a strong demand for the MSc in Chemistry programme among General category applicants. Over the past three years, the cutoff rank has moved from 446 in 2023 to 419 in 2025. These figures clearly show that students aiming for Chemistry at IIT Patna need to secure a rank well under 400. Moreover, if we talk about other courses, the cutoff remain competitive. So, getting a rank of 560 in IIT JAM is not at all enough to secure any course under General AI quota. IIT Patna cutoff 2025 for MSc courses stood between 419 and 454 for the General AI category candidates. However, if any candidate belongs to any reserved category then there are higher chances to get a course at IIT Patna at 560 rank.

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M.Sc. in Mathematics
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IIT Patna 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Average SalaryINR 7.00 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 40.00 Lakh
Highest International SalaryINR 59.00 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for IIT Patna
ACCENTURE
Accolite
Aditya Birla Group
Amazon
AMD
Analog Devices
Bajaj Auto
Cognizant
Google
Infosys
KEC International Ltd.
Larsen and Toubro
Microsoft
Ola Cabs
Oracle
Tata Advanced Systems Ltd Hyderabad
TCS
Viacom 18
Wipro
Zycus
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M.Sc. in Mathematics
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IIT Patna 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Mathematics
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IIT Patna 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    IIT JAM
    Jan 5, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card
    Feb 15, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Exam Day
    Feb 22 - 23, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Response SheetTentative

    M.Sc. in Mathematics
     at 
    IIT Patna 
    Cutoffs

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    IIT JAM round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1511515513
    2533532564
    3540572568
    4577579575
    5-622-
    IIT JAM round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1615647666
    2634687732
    3641707732
    4675707749
    5-722-
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    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the average package offered during IIT Patna placements?
    A: 

    The course-wise average package offered during IT Patna placements 2024 is presented below:

    Course

    Average Package (2024)

    BTech

    INR 17 LPA

    MTech

    INR 15 LPA

    MSc

    INR 7 LPA

    Note: The average package might vary slightly as the data labels were not present on the graphs of the placement brochure 2024-25.

    Earlier, the course-wise average salary trends witnessed during IIT Patna placements over the past three years is presented below:

    Course

    Average Package (2021)

    Average Package (2022)

    Average Package (2023)

    BTech

    INR 17.13 LPA

    INR 28.86 LPA

    INR 24.56 LPA

    MTech

    INR 12.22 LPA

    INR 14.99 LPA

    INR 15.77 LPA

    MSc

    INR 6.97 LPA

    INR 6.86 LPA

    INR 9.22 LPA

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    Q:   Which is the top recruiting sector during IIT Patna placements?
    A: 

    IT sector emerged as the top recruiting sector during IIT Patna placements 2023. The sector-wise Recruitment Distribution percentage recorded in 2023 is presented below:

    Sectors

    Recruitment Distribution (2023)

    IT

    35.9%

    Analytics / Consulting

    13.33%

    Manufacturing

    8.21%

    Core

    7.18%

    EdTech

    6.15%

    Finance

    4.62%

    E-Commerce

    4.62%

    Teaching & Research

    4.62%

    FinTech

    2.56%

    Research & Development

    1.03%

    Others

    12.82%

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    Q:   Is IIT Patna a good institute?
    A: 

    IIT Patna is a prestigious institute. It has been recognised as an Institute of National Importance. IIT Patna has been ranked by various international and national ranking bodies. IIT Patna is ranked 19th under the Engineering category by NIRF 2025. IIT Patna is one of the new IITs established in 2008.

    Q:   What was the last 3 years cutoff of M.Sc. in Physics at IIT Patna?
    A: 

    According to IIT Patna JAM cutoff 2025, the Round 4 closing rank for MSc in Physics stood at 684 in the General AI quota. Based on IIT Patna cutoff 2024, For MSc in Physics, the cutoff closed at 675. Candidates seeking admission to MSc in Physics at IIT Patna can refer to the table below to check out the IIT JAM MSc in Physics year-wise Round 4 closing ranks:

    Course202320242025
    M.Sc. in Physics698675684
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