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SMT. INDIRA GANDHI PG COLLEGE

Affiliated to Maharaja Suhel Dev State University
Mau, Uttar Pradesh
Postgraduate Programme

M.Sc. Mathematics

Master of Science in Mathematics

Programme Overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics is a two-year postgraduate programme designed to provide advanced knowledge in pure and applied mathematics. The curriculum emphasizes analytical reasoning, abstract thinking, mathematical modeling, research, and problem-solving skills.

The programme covers diverse areas such as Algebra, Real Analysis, Topology, Complex Analysis, Differential Equations, Functional Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Geometry, and Cosmology.

Graduates are prepared for careers in teaching, research, analytics, banking, government services, and higher academic pursuits including NET, GATE, and doctoral studies.

Programme Highlights

  • ✓ Duration: 2 Years
  • ✓ 4 Semester CBCS Structure
  • ✓ Research Project Included
  • ✓ Advanced Mathematical Training
  • ✓ NET/GATE Foundation
  • ✓ Career-Oriented Curriculum
M.Sc. Mathematics

Eligibility Criteria

Admission requirements for the Master of Science in Mathematics programme.

Required Qualification

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc./B.A. or equivalent) with Mathematics as a major or principal subject from a recognized university.

Admission Process

Admission is granted on the basis of university norms, merit criteria, and seat availability as prescribed by the institution.

Suitable For

Students interested in Mathematics, Research, Teaching, Data Analytics, Statistics, Banking, Civil Services, and Higher Education.

M.Sc. Mathematics

Learning Objectives & Programme Outcomes

The programme aims to develop advanced mathematical knowledge, analytical abilities, research aptitude, and professional competence.

Learning Objectives

  • Develop a strong foundation in advanced mathematical theories and concepts.
  • Understand abstract algebraic structures, topology, and analytical methods.
  • Strengthen logical reasoning and quantitative problem-solving skills.
  • Study differential equations and mathematical models used in scientific applications.
  • Build competency in functional analysis, operations research, and applied mathematics.
  • Develop research aptitude through seminars, assignments, and project work.
  • Prepare students for higher studies, NET/GATE examinations, and doctoral research.

Programme Outcomes

  • Apply advanced mathematical techniques to solve theoretical and practical problems.
  • Analyze complex mathematical structures using rigorous logical methods.
  • Formulate and interpret mathematical models for real-world situations.
  • Conduct independent research and present mathematical findings effectively.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in analytical, computational, and decision-making skills.
  • Pursue careers in teaching, research, analytics, banking, and government services.
  • Qualify for advanced academic and professional opportunities in mathematics and allied disciplines.
Programme Structure

Academic Structure

Two-Year Postgraduate Programme spread across four semesters.

Semester Course Title Category Credits
Semester I Abstract Algebra – I Major 5
Real Analysis Major 5
Topology Major 5
Complex Analysis Major 5
Minor / Elective Elective 4–6
Research Project Project Project Based
Semester II Functional Analysis Major 5
Integral Equations & Boundary Value Problems Major 5
Any Two Optional Courses Major Elective 5 Each
Abstract Algebra-II / Differential Equations / Advanced Discrete Mathematics / General Relativity & Cosmology Optional Pool 5
Minor / Elective Elective 4–6
Semester III Partial Differential Equations Major 5
Classical Mechanics Major 5
Any Two Optional Courses Major Elective 5 Each
Operations Research / Measure & Integration / Wavelets Analysis / Mathematical Modeling Optional Pool 5
Research Project Project Project Based
Semester IV Choose Any Four Specialized Papers Major Elective 5 Each
Advanced Complex Analysis, Fluid Dynamics, Special Functions, Differential Geometry, Advanced Functional Analysis, Fuzzy Sets & Applications, Algebraic Number Theory, Algebraic Topology Specialization Pool 5
Note: Credit allocation follows the CBCS framework prescribed by the University. Most theory papers carry 5 credits while Minor/Elective courses carry 4–6 credits.
M.Sc. Mathematics

Academic Regulations & Guidelines

Students are expected to maintain academic integrity, regular participation, and professional conduct throughout the programme.

Regular Attendance

Students are expected to attend lectures, tutorials, seminars, and departmental activities regularly as prescribed by the College and University.

Continuous Assessment

Academic progress is evaluated continuously through assignments, classroom engagement, presentations, seminars, and other academic activities.

Research & Project Work

Students undertake guided research projects to develop analytical thinking, investigative skills, and academic writing capabilities.

Seminar Participation

Active participation in seminars, discussions, and presentations is encouraged to enhance communication and subject understanding.

Semester Examination

Students are evaluated through semester-end examinations conducted in accordance with University regulations and academic standards.

Academic Integrity

Students are expected to uphold honesty, ethical conduct, originality in assignments, and respect for institutional values.

Academic Note

The programme follows the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and University regulations. Students are encouraged to actively engage in coursework, research activities, seminars, and academic discussions to maximize their learning experience and professional growth.

Student Development

Student Support & Engagement

Comprehensive academic support and vibrant student engagement opportunities.

Academic Support Services

  • Faculty Mentoring System
  • Bridge Courses
  • Remedial Classes
  • Tutorial & Academic Guidance
  • Career Guidance & Counselling
  • Grievance Redressal Support
  • Library & Digital Learning Resources

Student Clubs & Activities

  • Discipline-Based Clubs
  • Cultural Clubs & Activities
  • Sports & Fitness Activities
  • Mental Well-being Initiatives
  • NSS & Community Engagement Programmes
Downloads

Academic Resources

Access syllabus, programme documents and academic resources.

S.No. Document Download
1 Syllabus Download
2 Programme Outcomes Download
3 Course Structure Download
4 Academic Calendar Download
5 Examination Guidelines Download