M.Sc.

IISER Thiruvananthapuram accepts applicants based on their performance in JEE Advanced, KVPY, and IISER Aptitude Tests for its BS-MS course. It accepts applicants who are fit enough to pursue the course by performing well at the exams. These exams ensure that the knowledge and aptitude regarding Science subjects are adequate.

The choice for the BS-MS Dual Degree at IISER Thiruvananthapuram is made on the basis of performance by the candidate in the qualifying entrance exam i.e., IISER Entrance Exam. Seats are allocated as per merit and the preferred channel of admission. Shortlisted candidates are required to fulfill all the eligibility requirements of IISER Thiruvananthapuram prior to admission, ensuring that the choice procedure is even and transparent.

The total seat intake for MSc specialisations is 360. The seat bifurcation is category-wise. Hence, the seats are divided amongst the General, EWS, OBC, SC, ST, and PD categories. The mentioned intake is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

Aspirants with a valid bachelor's degree issued by a recognised university are eligible for admission to the PG course. Admission to the MSc programme is offered based on IIT JAM score followed by CCMN counselling. The seat allotment is carried out based on document verification, seat intake, and category of the students, during the counselling. The application process for IIT JAM is carried out in online mode.

Yes, MSc is offered by the institute. The PG-level course is available in seven specialisations, including Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Statistics & Informatics. Moreover, the institute also offers MSc + PhD (dual degree) course in three specialisations including Environmental Science & Engineering, Operations Research, Energy Science & Engineering.

UMass at Boston MSc in CS course prepares students for a professional career in software development. To take admission to this program, the applicants should have a GPA of 2.75 in all Undergraduate work. Along with this, a GRE score is also required. Additionally, the documents given below are also required: 

• Official academic transcripts

• Statement of Purpose

• An English language proficiency score

• Two letters of recommendation

NIT Puducherry MSc cutoff 2025 ranged from 1474 to 1690 during the last round for the General AI category. As per the last round cutoff for MSc specialisations, M.Sc. in Chemistry was the toughest to get admission to. For other specialisations and their cutoff, please refer to the table below. 

Note: This table depicts only the last round cutoff rank for the General AI category; other categories and rounds' cutoffs will vary accordingly.

MS at NAU is ranked #222 by Shiksha Popularity Ranking and #152 by US News. Ranking for MS specialised courses by other ranking bodies is given in the table below: