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NIRF #48 Overall

M.Sc Mathematics

IIT Ropar · 2-Year Postgraduate Program

Key numbers

NIRF Rank (Overall)

#48

Intake

20 students

Duration

24 months

Placement Rate (2025)

50%

Average CTC (2025)

₹9.2 LPA

Investment

₹4.5L total

~₹2.3L per year

  • Year 1 Tuition & Fees₹2,26,650
  • Year 2 Tuition & Fees₹2,26,650

Are you eligible?

  • Academic Background

    B.Sc Mathematics or equivalent degree

Entrance exams

JAM

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Placement rate

50%

Top recruiters

Goldman SachsJP MorganDeutsche BankTCSInfosysWiproQuantitative Finance FirmsAnalytics CompaniesTeaching InstitutionsResearch Organizations

2-Year Journey Snapshot

  1. Year +0

    Admission & Coursework Kick-off

    Enter via JAM; begin core courses like Real Analysis & Abstract Algebra

  2. Year +1

    Specializations & Electives

    Dive into Financial Mathematics, Data Science Apps, and Numerical Analysis

  3. Year +2

    Capstone + Career Launch

    Research thesis, internships, or campus placements in quant, analytics, or teaching roles

success

Hostel & Scholarships On Tap

IIT Ropar offers on-campus hostel accommodation and merit-based scholarships, which can help offset the ₹4.53L total program fee.

The verdict

Good fit

A solid pick for math purists who want the IIT brand without the JEE path. The curriculum blends core theory (Topology, Algebra) with industry-facing electives (Financial Math, Data Science). 2025 placements show a 50% rate with quant-finance and analytics recruiters, but coverage is moderate—research or PhD aspirants should plan independently.

Matches what you said

  • ✓ IIT tag & research-oriented math core
  • ✓ Quant finance / analytics crossover
  • ✓ Affordable fee with scholarship support

Doesn't match

  • ✗ Guaranteed high placement coverage
  • ✗ Direct highest CTC data disclosed
  • ✗ Engineering-only coursework
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