M.Sc Scope

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.

Eligibility Of the M.Phil. (Economics)
The minimum eligibility for this course is a post-graduation degree in Economics or allied discipline. The candidate must have passed post-graduation degree with a recommended aggregate of 55% from a recognized university or any other equivalent exam.
An entrance exam is the preferred mode of admission by most colleges for this course. The candidates with their post-graduation results awaited can also apply for this course.
How to Get Admission in M.Phil. (Economics)
For admissions in M. Phil. (Economics), the most common path goes through entrance exams. Most of the institutes conduct separate entrance test for admission to the program.
After entrance, the candidates may have to undergo a counseling process as per the specific requirement by university. Some of the universities follow this process by group discussion and personal interview. The scores at each stage are accumulated according to respective weights and candidates are selected on the basis of final score.
Entrance Mode:
Some of the top entrance exams for M. Phil. (Economics) are:
DU Entrance Test: Conducted by Delhi University, it is a university level entrance examination held to take admission in post graduate courses. Application Form for this course is available in the month of July and exam is conducted by the end of July.
LPU Entrance Test: Lovely Professional University conducts an entrance test for admission to this course. Application forms are generally available in the month of June and exam is conducted by mid-July.
Some of the common topics which are covered in the entrance test for admission to M.Phil. Economics are:
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Econometrics

Following are the opportunities for Maths graduates and post graduates:
(a) Higher studies to become theoretician Mathematician and the teach & do research.
(b)Work as mathematics and statistic expert in the field of economics, social sciences, physical sciences, life sciences and earth sciences
(c) Data Modeller
(d) Computer Software engineer
(e) Operational Research Analyst
(f) Gain domain expertise in BFSI, Heath care etc and become analyst
(g) Appear for Indian Economics Services or Indian Statistical Services, Civil Services examination conducted by UPSC
(h) Appear for CDS examination to join Defence services
(I) Appear for Assistant Commandant Examination to join paramilitary forces
(j) Appear for PO to join Public sector banks.
(k) Do BEd to become TGT
(l) Higher studies such as M.Sc, MCA, MBA etc