Should I do MSc in Mathematics from IIT Guwahati, or should I take a drop? Will life be good after doing MSc from IIT Guwahati?

IIT Guwahati is the best choice for those interested in either mathematics or a corporate job. IIT Guwahati gives you a chance to major in mathematics and computing. The combined curriculum makes the MSc students of IIT Guwahati more employable than students of other IITs. For those who are true Math lovers, IIT Guwahati is the perfect choice for them. The teachers help you pursue mathematics seriously and guide you toward higher studies. They deliver the true essence of the concepts and not every student just mug up the concepts. It’s best to figure out what you want quickly and make the right decision without any further delay.

How different is an MSc in mathematics and computing from an MSc in mathematics at IIT Guwahati?

MSc in Mathematics syllabus is designed in such a way that it focuses entirely on pure mathematical concepts and analysis. It is the backbone of core mathematics which is a stepping stone for the advanced level of research at the doctorate stage. Data Structures and Algorithms, and Theory of Computation are compulsory subjects along with r CS electives such as Database Management Systems, Parallel Programming, and Distributed Computing, The course is somewhat inclined towards computing. A few other courses covered under this program are as follows: Real Analysis Complex Analysis Linear Algebra Abstract Algebra Functional Analysis Topology of Metric Spaces Numerical Analysis MSc Mathematics Computing / MSc Applied Mathematics at IIT Guwahati covers courses like Advanced and Applied Linear Algebra Numerical Techniques Statistical Techniques and Computation Applied Functional Analysis Differential Equations and Problems in Various Engineering Fields Coding Theory and Cryptography Statistical Modeling Machine Learning Applied Abstract Algebra This program focuses mostly on solving problems arising in various branches of Engineering, Economics, Business, and Finance. It also deals with developing algorithms to perform high-order calculations and deals with statistical computation too. Since the introduction of statistical software like R, SAS and MATLAB, Python, SAGEMATH, and High Order Clusters, Mathematical Computations have improved due to high speed and calculations on large data.

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics is offered as 2 Years Full Time program. The minimum eligibility criteria for M.Sc is Graduation + IIT JAM. The total fees for IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics in 2025 is ₹ 83,700 for the complete course duration, which includes total tuition fees of ₹ 20,000. Earlier, the fees in 2024 - 2025 for M.Sc Mathematics was ₹ 1.68 Lakhs.

IIT Guwahati Hostel Fee is ₹ 59,500.

Admissions are offered based on IIT-JAM. Check IIT Guwahati Admission 2025

IIT Guwahati IIT-JAM Cutoff 2025 rank is 139 for the General category. Further, the cutoff rank is 191 for OBC category, 813 for SC category, Earlier, the IIT-JAM cutoff rank 2024 was 189 - 193 for the General category.

According to Times Higher Education Rankings 2020 for Science, IIT Guwahati ranks 601-800 out of 801 in India. Earlier, the institute ranked 501-600 out of 800 institutes in India.

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Fees 2025

Fees (2025 - 2026)	Year 1 (in INR)		Year 2 (in INR)
Semester	1	2	3	4
Tuition Fees	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000	₹5000
Admission Fees	₹2000	-	-	-
Registration Fees	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000
Exam Fees	₹500	₹500	₹500	₹500
Caution Fee *	₹4000	-	-	-
Gym Fees	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000
Library Fees *	₹4000	-	-	-
Alumni Fees	₹1500	-	-	-
Miscellaneous Fees	₹17700	₹5500	₹5500	₹5500
Semester Wise Fees	₹38700	₹15000	₹15000	₹15000
Yearly Fees	₹53700		₹30000

* Fees is refundable

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Previous Fees

Fees	Year 1 (in INR)		Year 2 (in INR)
Semester	1	2	3	4
Tuition Fees	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000
Admission Fees	₹1500	-	-	-
Registration Fees	₹1000	₹1000	₹1000	₹1000
Exam Fees	₹500	₹500	₹500	₹500
Other Fee	₹51150	₹32600	₹32600	₹32600
Semester Wise Fees	₹57150	₹37100	₹37100	₹37100
Yearly Fees	₹94250		₹74200

* Fees is refundable

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Admission 2025

The minimum eligibility for admission to M.Sc Mathematics at IIT Guwahati is Graduation + IIT JAM. Candidates are allotted seats based on IIT-JAM.

You can check IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics admission dates 2025 in the section below.

IIT Guwahati Admission Dates 2025

Events	Dates
Downloading Date of Offer Letters from Portal for Admission via JAM 2025 [M.Sc/M.Sc+M.Tech/M.Sc+Ph.D]	Jul 09, 2025
Date for Registration for Admission 2025 [M.Sc]	Jul 21, 2025
Orientation Date for New Students for Session 2025 [M.Sc]	Jul 22, 2025

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Cutoff 2025

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Cutoff 2025 has been released. You can check the IIT-JAM cutoff rank for M.Sc Mathematics admissions in the section below.

Categories (2025)	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
General	139	139	139	139
OBC	191	191	191	191
SC	813	813	813	813
ST	2567	2567	2567	2567
EWS	164	164	164	164
GeneralPwD	2087	2087	2087	2087
STPwD	6347	6347	6347	6347

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Cutoff 2024

Categories	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6
General	189	190	190	190	193	-
OBC	294	300	300	300	300	-
SC	849	919	919	919	960	-
ST	1721	1721	1721	1721	1721	3210
EWS	275	275	275	275	275	-

IIT Guwahati Ranking 2025

IIT Guwahati ranking 2025 has not been released. You can check the agency wise previous year national ranking below.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#601-800 out of 801 (2020)	#501-600 out of 800 (2019)

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IIT Guwahati News and Latest Updates 2025

IIT Guwahati Courses and Fees 2025

Course Highlights	Details
duration	2 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 83,700
eligibility	Graduation + IIT JAM

IIT Guwahati Latest Updates and News

13 Oct, 2025 IIT JAM 2026 registration is ongoing for MSc, Joint MSc+PhD, and MSc+PhD (Dual Degree) admissions. The last date to register @jam2026.iitb.ac.in has been extended to October 20, 2025 (11:59 PM). IIT JAM 2026 Exam is scheduled for February 15, 2026. Check the latest updates here.

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Mathematics Fees

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fee	₹20,000
caution fee*	₹4,000
other fee	₹59,700
total fee	₹83,700

* Fees is refundable

IIT Guwahati M.Sc Fees Structure-

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Important Dates for M.Sc Mathematics at IIT Guwahati

Important Events

Events	Dates
IIT JAM Admit Card Date	Tentative Jan 05, 2026
IIT JAM Exam Date	Feb 15, 2026
IIT JAM Result Date	Mar 20, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
IIT JAM Registration Timeline	Sep 05, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025
Orientation Date for New Students for Session 2025 [M.Sc]	Jul 22, 2025
Date for Registration for Admission 2025 [M.Sc]	Jul 21, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
IIT JAM Admit Card Date	Tentative Jan 05, 2026
IIT JAM Exam Date	Feb 15, 2026
IIT JAM Result Date	Mar 20, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
IIT JAM Registration Timeline	Sep 05, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025

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The M.Sc Mathematics program at IIT Guwahati offers a straightforward admission process following JAM qualification, with support available for candidates facing issues. The faculty is highly knowledgeable, providing comprehensive education across all courses. The total fee for the two-year program is approximately 90,000 INR, but scholarships can reduce this to 62,000 INR for students from lower-income families. SC-ST students receive additional benefits, such as book allowances and laptops. Placement opportunities are available with companies like Cognizant, Wipro, and Crisil, and faculty support is strong for students pursuing projects or further studies.

Scholarships are abundant, including Merit-cum-Means (MCM) and SC-ST scholarships, with general students eligible for 28,000 INR over two years and SC-ST students for 50,000 INR, making the overall fees affordable. Students with a strong interest in mathematics are encouraged to pursue further research or a PhD, supported by generous government scholarships.

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