CMI Admission Schedule 2025 Out; Application Starts on March 3

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CMI has announced its admission schedule for the 2025 academic session. The entrance exam is scheduled for May 24, 2025, at various designated centers across India. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website.

Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) has released the admission schedule for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The online application process begins on March 3, 2025, and will remain open until April 15, 2025. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official website @cmi.ac.in/admissions.

CMI Admission 2025 Schedule

Event	Date & Time
Applications open (online)	March 3, 2025
Last date to apply online (including payments)	April 15, 2025, (11:59 pm)
Admit cards out	May 17, 2025
Date of Entrance Examination	May 24, 2025, (09:00 am-12:00/12:30 pm)
Announcement of results	Approximately one month from exam date
Academic session starts	First week of August, 2025

CMI Admission 2025: Programmes Offered

B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics and Computer Science (3 years)
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics and Physics (3 years)
M.Sc. in Mathematics
M.Sc. in Computer Science
M.Sc. in Data Science
Ph.D. in Mathematics
Ph.D. in Computer Science
Ph.D. in Physics

CMI Admission 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Program	Eligibility
B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics and Computer Science	12th standard or equivalent
B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics and Physics	12th standard or equivalent
M.Sc. in Mathematics	UG degree (BA, BSc, BE, BTech) with a strong Math background
M.Sc. in Computer Science	UG degree (BA, BSc, BE, BTech) with CS background
M.Sc. in Data Science	UG degree in Mathematics/Statistics/CS
Ph.D. in Mathematics	B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Math)/M.Sc.(Math)
Ph.D. in Computer Science	B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc.(CS)/M.C.A.
Ph.D. in Physics	M.Sc. (Physics)

CMI Direct Admission & Exemptions

BSc through Olympiads: Students qualifying for IMOTC, EGMOTC, OCSC, IOITC, or winning Gold/Silver in INOI are exempted from the BSc entrance test.
PhD Mathematics via NBHM: Candidates awarded the NBHM PhD Fellowship qualify for interviews directly.
PhD Computer Science via JEST, GATE: Performance in JEST (Theoretical CS) or GATE (CS/IT) allows direct interview qualification.
PhD Physics via JEST, UGC-CSIR NET, GATE: Candidates must achieve the following ranks:
- JEST: Rank ≤ 400
- UGC-CSIR NET (JRF): Rank ≤ 200
- GATE (Physics): Rank ≤ 100

For all programs except PhD in Physics, applicants must take an entrance exam on Saturday, 24 May, 2025 at designated centers across India. PhD in Physics applicants should qualify via JEST, UGC-CSIR NET, or GATE.

For detailed application information, visit the official CMI website or contact admissions@cmi.ac.in.

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