M.Sc

Scope for higher studies after M.Sc in Mathematics
Candidates who have completed M.Sc in Mathematics can specialize in a particular area according to their interest. Several Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy courses are available in various areas of Mathematics. Candidates can pursue these courses after meeting the criteria specified for the particular course. Those who have completed any of these courses can find lucrative opportunities in the field of research. Also, they can find many career opportunities in various multinational companies. List of different doctoral level courses that are available after M.Sc in Mathematics are given below.
Master of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics
Master of Philosophy in Mathematical Science
Master of Philosophy in Mathematics
Master of Philosophy in Maths and Statistics
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy in Maths and Statistics
Other Certification Courses after M.Sc in Mathematics
Those who want to do any specialization in a particular area of Mathematics within a short span of time can pursue any of the certification course. Several certification courses are available for the graduates as well as postgraduates in Mathematics. One of the popular certificate courses available in Mathematics is the Certificate course in Vedic Mathematics. Aspirants can complete this course in one year and get into various positions available in the concerned field.

Admissions in Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) will be through JAM 2018. The admissions through Joint Admission Test for M.Sc programmes (JAM) across Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) basically depend on eligibility criteria of JAM 2018 besides other factors including JAM score secured by a candidate and the corresponding JAM cut-off. As per the JAM eligibility criteria, if any candidate is not eligible for JAM, he/she can't fill JAM application form. JAM 2018 eligibility criteria define pre-conditions to apply for the IIT administered Joint Admission Test. JAM eligibility criteria 2018 specifies minimum academic qualifications and marks required for each academic programme offered at different institutes. Moreover, the candidates need to ensure that they meet eligibility criteria of JAM before they fill the application form else their JAM 2018 candidature may get cancelled at later stages of JAM admission process. It should also be noted that if any candidate fills the JAM application form without checking JAM eligibility criteria 2018, the application fee will not be refunded under any circumstances and the application will be liable for rejection. Candidates interested in filling JAM application form need to check JAM eligibility criteria 2018 given below in detail.

Entrance Mode:
The top entrance exams for M.Sc in Microbiology are:
IISc Entrance Exam: Held by IISc in April every year, it is a national level entrance test to take admission for the postgraduate program at IIT. This test asks questions from Mathematics, Chemistry, Ecological Sciences and Biological Sciences.
Osmania University Entrance Exam: Conducted every year, Osmania University Microbiology Entrance Exam is an entrance examination for admissions In postgraduate course. Its syllabus covers Mathematics, Chemistry, Ecological Sciences and Biological Sciences.
Goa University Entrance Exam: This entrance examination is held every year. This test covers questions from Mathematics, Chemistry, Ecological Sciences and Biological Sciences.
How to get admission in Master of Science [M.Sc] (Microbiology)
The route to this course is through entrance exam. The entrance tests for this course are IISc entrance exam, Goa University Microbiology Entrance Exam, Guru Nanak Dev University M.Sc in Microbiology entrance exam, Osmania University Microbiology entrance exam and Lovely Professional University Microbiology entrance exam. The universities accept the scores of these tests for selection of candidates. A merit list is prepared on the basis of scores in aforementioned tests.
Some institutes such as St. Xavier's College, Mumbai take admissions purely on the basis of merit list prepared in accordance to the score in microbiology at Bachelor level.