M.Sc. in Mathematics 

at Jadavpur University, Jadavpur

After completing MSc from Jadavpur University, graduates can find a job in both public and private sectors. However, it definitely depends upon the calibure of the candidate as well. Some of the job profiles along with the salary packages are mentioned below for reference:

Job Profile	Average Annual Salary
Research Scientist	INR 9 LPA
Mathematician	INR 9.3 LPA
Junior Research Fellow	INR 3.7 LPA
Teacher	INR 2.5 LPA
Chemical Analyst	INR 2.4 LPA
Biochemist	INR 2.2 LPA

Read more about MSc course, career prospectus, salary, and more, here.

Jadavpur University is one of the top-ranked universities in the country. In the NIRF 2023 rankings, it has been ranked at the fourth spot under the "University" category. Moreover, as per NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to PG 2-year candidates was INR 8 LPA. Many top companies recruit graduates from Jadavpur University. Some of the prominent recruiters as per the past years' records are Schrodinger, DE Shaw India, Citi Bank, HSBC.

There are 333 seats for MSc courses in Jadavpur University and its affiliated institute. This count includes seat capacity for both day and evening courses. The seat intake for some of the MSc specialisations is mentioned in the following table:

MSc Specialisations	Seat Intake
Biotechnology	20
Chemistry	35
Electronic Science	12
Physics (Day)	36
Physics (Evening)	36
Instrumentation	10
Mathematics (Day)	60
Mathematics (Evening)	60
Geography	20

Jadavpur University MSc tuition fee range between INR 48,000 and INR 1.57 Lacs for two years. The total course fee will include other components as well. This fee range include tuition fee for the day and evening MSc programmes. The fee mentioned here is the total tuition fee and is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, the actual amount may vary. For detailed fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the University.

Both the universities are top-ranked and counted among the top universities in the country. Candidates can refer to the below-mentioned table for a comparison between the two based on fees:

University Name	Total Tuition Fee*
Jadavpur University	INR 48,000 - INR 1.57 lakh
BHU	INR 10,430 - INR 59,420

*The fee mentioned on this page is taken from external sources. Hence, the actual amount may vary. Moreover, the fee range may include fees for integrated courses as well. For Jadavpur University, the fee range includes the fee for both ME and M.Tech programmes.

Furthermore, candidates can also consider factors such as their location and placements to make a decision.

The overall placement rate recorded during Jadavpur University Engineering placements 2024 was 90%. A total of 830 students out of 913 students received offers during Engineering placements 2024.

The branch-wise placement rate recorded during Jadavpur University placements 2024 is presented below:

Branch	Placement Rate (2024)
Instrumentation	100%
Mechanical	100%
Construction	100%
Computer Science	97%
Civil	97%
IT	96%
Electrical	96%
Metallurgy	94%
Electronics & Telecom	90%
Chemical	90%

 Jadavpur University has two separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls. The hostels are equipped with all the basic facilities for students. The university houses laboratories, classrooms, a library, and cafeterias. Some of the other campus facilities include medical and sports facilities, a gym and shuttle service, and an auditorium, among others.

Jadavpur University has one of the biggest campuses in whole Kolkata. You will love the freedom that you get in the very aura of the place. You can enjoy everything, from strolling around the campus to watch a movie with your friends. You can be a part of various clubs like the Debating Society, Painting Club, Dance Club, etc. To welcome and help you develop your passion. You will have enough time to devote to both studies and extra-curricular activities. The Central Library is a 5-storey filled with all the books and journals you might want to read. Along with its separate reading rooms, it's surely a great place for a day of non-stop exam preparation. Other exciting things to do at JU are watching the football matches, and enjoying great food at more than 7 canteens, distributed all over the campus.

The branch-wise placement rate recorded during JU placements 2024 is presented below:

Engineering Branch	Placement Rate (2024)
Instrumentation	100%
Mechanical	100%
Construction	100%
Computer Science	97%
Civil	97%
IT	96%
Electrical	96%
Metallurgy	94%
Electronics and Telecom	90%
Chemical	90%

Note: The data presented above is for the Faculty of Engineering and Technology

According to the NIRF report 2025, the median package received during Jadavpur University placements over the past three years is presented below:

Course	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)	Median Package (2024)
BTech	INR 10 LPA	INR 10 LPA	INR 10.5 LPA
MTech	INR 9.1 LPA	INR 9.1 LPA	INR 9.25 LPA
BArch	INR 4.2 LPA	INR 5.35 LPA	INR 6 LPA
BPharm	INR 4.52 LPA	INR 5.28 LPA	INR 5.53 LPA
MPharm	INR 3.59 LPA	INR 5.14 LPA	INR 5.63 LPA