M.Sc. in Applied Statistics 

at Symbiosis Statistical Institute, Symbiosis International, Pune, Senapati Bapat Road

Candidates who has completed Bachelor's degree are eligible to apply for Symbiosis Statistical Institute, Symbiosis International, Pune, MSc course. Candidate must have completed Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 50% or equivalent grade and 45% aggregate or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes.  Further, candidates must participate  in the selection rounds: Writing Aptitude Test (WAT) and Personal Interaction (PI). 

BSc admission at Symbiosis Statistical Institute is subject to SET exam scores. Candidates must make sure to secure a valid SET scores to be eligible for the BSc course. Check out the table below to know what can be considered a good score in SET exam according to the previous years' analysis:

The course fee for two years MSc in Symbiosis International Pune is around INR 5.1 lakh, inclusive of multiple other fee components. Some of these are one-time chargeable, while some have to be paid annually or semester-wise. It is inclusive of the course tuition fee offered by different schools of the deemed university. 

Symbiosis Statistical Institute admission for BSc courses begins with the release of registration forms for the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET). As of now, the deemed university is accepting applications the test. The SET Test 01 is scheduled on May 5 and SET Test 02 is scheduled on May 11. Moreover, the exam result is expected to be released on May 22. Candidates can also contact the admission office to get more details. 

The selection criteria for Symbiosis Statistical Institute BSc admissions is inclusive of candidate's qualification and SET scores. For admission to the BSc at Symbiosis Statistical Institute, Symbiosis International, Pune, aspirants must have the required educational qualification. It is mandatory to appear for the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) for admission to the BSc cousre. The seat allotment is carried out as per the selection procedure. Candidates can find below the BSc qualification:

Eligibility Criteria: Class 12 or equivalent examination from any recognised board with a minimum of 50% or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes), with Mathematics as one of the subjects. 

Yes, admission is open for the MSc course at Symbiosis Statistical Institute, Pune, for the academic session 2025. The institute started accepting the MSc application form from December 20, 2025, onwards. Candidates who are eligible can apply until June 21, 2025. Interested students must register and fill out the online application form in online mode. 

SET is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to various undergraduate courses. SET 2026 will be conducted in the computer-based test mode. The difficulty level of the SET exam is usually easy to moderate. But, a few questions might trick your mind and can be time-consuming.

General Knowledge and Analytical and Logical Reasoning are easier than the Quantitative Aptitude section. In 2025, according to the students who appeared for the SET session 1 exam, the SET exam was moderate. The General English section was the easiest of all four sections. The Quantitative Aptitude section was the toughest, and the other two sections were moderate to easy. The overall difficulty level of the SET question paper was moderate. Students who appeared for the SET 2025 session 2 exam said that the overall difficulty level was easy. Again, the General English section was the easiest. In this session, the Analytical and Logical Reasoning section was also easy to moderate. The Quant section was easy to moderate, and the General Knowledge section was difficult.

Symbiosis Statistical Institute conducts personal interview rounds for the MSc cousre admission. The interview is scheduled ti be held in on online mode, a one-on-one interview with a panel of experts as per scheduled mentioned under Important Dates for admission process. The topics for the PI rounds will be based on the syllabus up to BSc (Statistics). 

Symbiosis Statistical Institute MSc course curriuculum is spread across four semesters lasting for two years. As per the course curriculum, at the end of the first year students need to opt for any one of the folllowing mentioned specializations depending upon their area of interest, summer internship and academic ranks. The specialisations offered are: Data Science, Industrial Statistics, Biostatics & Data Analysis, and Acturial Statistics.