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B.Stat / B.Math
Undergraduate statistics and mathematics degrees
Small, mathematics-heavy degrees at two specialised institutes. The Indian Statistical Institute offers a B.Stat (Hons) at Kolkata and a B.Math (Hons) at Bengaluru, each three years long. Chennai Mathematical Institute offers a four-year BS (Honours) in Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, or Mathematics and Physics, with an exit option after three years.
3–4 years
Course length
ISI: 3 years. CMI: 4 years, with a B.Sc exit after 3 years
~63 + 16 for women1
ISI seats per programme
Each of B.Stat and B.Math; extra seats for INMO qualifiers
After B.Stat / B.Math, you can
How you get in
Class 12 with Mathematics. ISI admits through its own ISI Admission Test (held in May); INMO qualifiers can get extra seats. CMI admits through its own entrance exam (also in May), and strong performers in national olympiads may be exempted.
At a glance
- Seats are few and the entrance tests are mathematics-heavy.
- Graduates often continue to a master's or PhD, or move into data, finance and software roles.
- ISI's BSDS (data science) programme has a separate admission route.
In numbers
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