Chennai Mathematical Institute

Students from CMI have gone on to pursue further studies at the best academic institutions in India and abroad. These include Berkeley, Caltech, Chicago, Cornell, Harvard, MIT, Penn,  Princeton, Stanford and Yale in USA, ENS-Paris, Univ Paris-Sud and Univ Bordeaux in France,  the Max Planck Institutes and Humboldt University in Germany and IITs, IISc, IMSc, ISI and TIFR in India. Several CMI alumni are now faculty members at leading academic institutions in India, including IISc, IISERs, IITs, IMSc, ISI, IIITs and TIFR, not to mention CMI itself.

In order to make a choice between MSc courses offered by LNMIIT and Chennai Mathematical Institute, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and median packages. To help,  presented below is a comparison between the MSc courses at LNMIIT and Chennai Mathematical Institute based on fees and the median package offered under the MSc programme:

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

1. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
2. Loyola College, Chennai
3. Presidency College, Chennai
4. Ramjas College, Delhi University
5. Hindu College, Delhi University
6. Lady Shri Ram College (LSR), Delhi University
7. Madras Christian College (MCC), Chennai
8. Fergusson College, Pune
9. Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi
10. University of Calcutta, Kolkata

No, you cannot present a digital copy of your CMI admit card in place of the original at the exam centre. The CMI admit card is a required document that acts as confirmation of your eligibility and permits you to sit for the exam. You will not be permitted to enter the exam centre or take the examif you do not have your original admission card with you. As a result, it is strongly advised that you keep the original CMI admit card safe and secure and bring it with you to the test centre.

 If there is a mistake or an error on the CMI admit card, candidates are advised to contact the officials immediately well before the CMI exam. Prior to visiting the exam centre, candidates must ensure that the correct details are printed on the admit card, otherwise it may result in the cancellation of the candidature.

 CMI will give the option to download the CMI Exam 2026 admit card by entering candidates' date of birth instead of the password. In case candidates have misplaced the CMI password, they can select the option of logging in through date of birth or can click on the 'Forget Password' to retrieve it.