Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
The BSc in Mathematics offered at GITAM is a three-year programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge and expertise in core mathematical areas such as calculus, algebra, and statistics. The course offered at Visakhapatnam emphasises both the theoretical foundations of mathematics and the practical application of mathematical principles.
The Mathematics Department thrives through strong collaborations with traditional sciences, integrating mathematical concepts with real-world challenges in statistics and mathematics. Students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing them for successful careers in mathematics and statistics, both globally and locally.
Eligibility
Applicants must have obtained a minimum of 50% or a CGPA of 5.0 (55% for CBSE, ICSE, ISCSE, IGCSE, and IB) in their 10+2 examination or equivalent in any discipline from a recognised Central/State Board or its equivalent. Additionally, they must have qualified in GAT (UG Science), AP EAPCET, CUET, JEE Main, NEET, or TS EAMCET.
Scope of the Programme
Graduates of B.Sc. in Mathematics enjoy a wide range of opportunities across both government and private sectors. With a strong foundation in mathematics, you can pursue careers in finance, information technology, scientific research, space exploration, education, and accounting. Virtually any field that involves numbers and data requires skilled mathematicians to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
In addition to theoretical learning, students gain insights into the practical applications of mathematical theories, enabling them to apply numerical methods to solve real-world problems. Modern students are also trained in the use of various software and computational tools, equipping them to tackle complex mathematical challenges effectively.
Key Highlights
Application Domain Experience of Faculty
- Fluid Dynamics
- Algebra
- Operations Research
- Cryptography
- Relativity & Cosmology
- Circular Statistics
Infrastructure
- Mathematical Computing Lab
Liberal Education Model
24 credits can be earned across different Schools:
- Architecture
- Business
- Physiotherapy
- Law
- Engineering
- Humanities
Industry & Academic Collaborations
- Hetero Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
- Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China
- IIT Kharagpur
- NIT Jalandhar
Venture Development Centre
- Mandatory 2-credit venture development course
- Transcending disciplinary boundaries
- Hands-on learning
- Innovative product creation with business potential
Syllabus
Our curriculum is meticulously designed and delivered by leading academic experts from renowned institutions such as the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), and other premier institutions.
Standard track course offerings
- Linear Algebra
- Algebra
- Real Analysis
- Numerical Methods
- Number Theory
- Mathematical Finance
Specialisation course bundles offered
- Data Science
- Big Data Analytics
- Applied Statistics
- Scientific Computing Using MATLAB
- Machine Learning
- Physics
Key topics covered
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Matrices
- Probability and Analysis
- Complex Analysis
- Analytical Geometry
- Statistics
Career Options
Mathematics offers a unique degree of flexibility, allowing you to combine any of its pure or applied branches with your passions to find a fulfilling career. The applications of mathematics are vast and diverse, making it a valuable skill in many fields. You can pursue careers in government institutions, the defence sector, IT, banks, or even space stations.
The Indian IT-BPM industry is projected to reach $350 billion by 2025, fueled by the growing demand for skilled professionals. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning further amplifies the need for mathematicians. These fields rely heavily on mathematical concepts and algorithms, making mathematicians indispensable in driving innovation and development in the IT sector.
Are you ready to make an impact in areas such as problem-solving, data analysis, and computational modelling?
Here are some exciting career paths to consider:
- Data Analyst
- Mathematician
- Financial Consultant
- Mathematical Consultant
- Mathematics Educator
- Innovator
- Data Interpreter
Star Recruiters
Notable Alumni
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
B.Sc. Mathematics
1st Year
₹1,05,000
2nd Year
₹1,10,200
3rd Year
₹1,15,700
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 8.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
---|---|
75% | 100% |
60% | 75% |
40% | 60% |
25% | 40% |
15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food charges.
Scholarship Percentage
100%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Rank >=1 <=25
JEE(Main) 2024 Percentile >=97 <=100
AP EAPCET / TS EAMCET 2024 Rank >=1 <=100
CUET(UG) 2024 Score >=190 <=200
NEET(UG) 2024 Rank >=1 <=75000
Scholarship Percentage
75%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Rank >=26 <=100
JEE(Main) 2024 Percentile >=96 <=97
AP EAPCET / TS EAMCET 2024 Rank >=101 <=250
CUET(UG) 2024 Score >=180 <=190
NEET(UG) 2024 Rank >=75001 <=200000
Scholarship Percentage
60%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Rank >=101 <=250
JEE(Main) 2024 Percentile >=94 <=96
AP EAPCET / TS EAMCET 2024 Rank >=251 <=1000
CUET(UG) 2024 Score >=160 <=180
NEET(UG) 2024 Rank >=200001 <=250000
Scholarship Percentage
40%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Rank >=251 <=750
JEE(Main) 2024 Percentile >=92 <=94
AP EAPCET / TS EAMCET 2024 Rank >=1001 <=2500
CUET(UG) 2024 Score >=150 <=160
NEET(UG) 2024 Rank >=250001 <=300000
Scholarship Percentage
25%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Rank >=751 <=1500
JEE(Main) 2024 Percentile >=90 <=92
AP EAPCET / TS EAMCET 2024 Rank >=2501 <=5000
CUET(UG) 2024 Score >=140 <=150
NEET(UG) 2024 Rank >=300001 <=400000
Scholarship Percentage
15%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Rank >=1501 <=3500
JEE(Main) 2024 Percentile >=84.50 <=90
AP EAPCET / TS EAMCET 2024 Rank >=5001 <=25000
CUET(UG) 2024 Score >=120 <=140
NEET(UG) 2024 Rank >=400001 <=500000