JIIT Noida M.Sc Mathematics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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The M.Sc. (Mathematics) programme at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Mathematics, established in 2001. The programme was started in 2019 with the aim of providing bright undergraduate science students with opportunities for higher education and research in pure and applied mathematics. The curriculum is broad-based, covering all major areas of mathematics and its applications, and is designed to prepare students for careers in industry, academia, and research. A unique feature of this programme is the optional Certificate Course in Data Analytics (9 additional credits), which equips students with specialized skills in data analytics alongside their core mathematics training. The total fee for the programme is Rs. 2,07,000 for AY 2026-27. Admissions for AY 2026-27 are expected to open in May-June 2026.

Admissions for AY 2025-26 have concluded. The next admission cycle for AY 2026-27 is expected to open around May-June 2026. Candidates with CGPA of 7.5 or above in their qualifying degree are eligible for direct admission without appearing in the entrance test.

Key Points

The programme offers an optional Certificate Course in Data Analytics (9 additional credits) alongside the 80-credit M.Sc. programme, making it one of the few M.Sc. Mathematics programmes in India with an integrated data analytics component.
The department regularly conducts a Career Guidance Programme for M.Sc. students, where faculty and alumni share tips to crack CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE, and other competitive exams.
The curriculum covers both pure mathematics (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Topology) and applied mathematics (Numerical Methods, Operations Research, Mathematical Modelling, Differential Equations, Statistics).
The department has about 500 research publications in reputed indexed international journals and conferences, and organises seminars, FDPs, workshops, and international conferences funded by CSIR, SERB, and DRDO.
The department has two ongoing government-funded research projects from DRDO and NBHM, providing a research-oriented environment for M.Sc. students.
The programme is a strong stepping stone for CSIR-NET, UGC-NET, GATE (Mathematics - MA), and NBHM scholarship examinations.
Admission charges (one-time, non-refundable): Rs. 10,000.

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JIIT Noida Latest Updates and News

07 Apr, 2026 JIIT Noida M.Sc Mathematics Admission 2026 is open. Apply Now!

08 Jan, 2026 JIIT Noida Fee Structure 2026 is out for M.Sc Mathematics programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 2.37 Lakhs. Check details.

JIIT M.Sc. (Mathematics) Fees

The M.Sc. (Mathematics) programme at JIIT Noida has a total fee of Rs. 2,07,000 for the 2-year (4-semester) programme as per AY 2026-27 fee structure. The fee is paid semester-wise, with Rs. 50,500 per semester in Year 1 and Rs. 53,000 per semester in Year 2. This is the tuition fee only; hostel charges are additional and optional.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Sem 1 (Year 1)	Sem 2 (Year 1)	Sem 3 (Year 2)	Sem 4 (Year 2)	Total (2 Years)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 50,500	Rs. 50,500	Rs. 53,000	Rs. 53,000	Rs. 2,07,000
Total Fees (without Hostel)	Rs. 50,500	Rs. 50,500	Rs. 53,000	Rs. 53,000	Rs. 2,07,000
Hostel Fee (Optional)	Rs. 1,10,000	Rs. 1,10,000	Rs. 1,10,000	Rs. 1,10,000	Rs. 4,40,000
Total Fees (with Hostel)	Rs. 1,60,500	Rs. 1,60,500	Rs. 1,63,000	Rs. 1,63,000	Rs. 6,47,000

Caution Money: Rs. 20,000 (one-time, refundable on completion of the programme).
Admission Charges: Rs. 10,000 (one-time, non-refundable).
Application Fee: Rs. 500 (non-refundable).
Hostel fee is optional and subject to availability; it is not mandatory.
Fee is paid semester-wise; no annual lump-sum payment is required.
The Certificate Course in Data Analytics (9 additional credits) is offered as part of the programme; any additional fee for this component should be confirmed with the department.
NRI/Foreign National candidates pay USD 3,000 per year (with waivers available based on marks).

JIIT M.Sc. (Mathematics) Admission 2026-27

Admissions to the M.Sc. (Mathematics) programme at JIIT Noida are conducted once a year for the July (Odd) semester. Candidates with CGPA of 7.5 or above in their qualifying degree are eligible for direct admission. Others must appear in the JIIT Post Graduate Entrance Test (PGET). Admissions for AY 2025-26 have concluded; the next cycle for AY 2026-27 is expected to open in May-June 2026.

JIIT M.Sc. Mathematics Admission Dates

Event	AY 2025-26 (Past Reference)	AY 2026-27 (Tentative)
Start of Application	May 2025	May 2026
Last Date of Application	Jun 2025	Jun 2026
JIIT PGET / Direct Admission	Jul 2025	Jul 2026
Counselling / Seat Allotment	Jul 2025	Jul 2026
Programme Commencement	Aug 2025	Aug 2026

Relevant Exam Dates

Exam	Event	Date
UGC-NET (Mathematical Sciences)	Phase 1 Exam	31 Dec 2025 - 7 Jan 2026
UGC-NET (Mathematical Sciences)	Phase 1 Result	4 Feb 2026
UGC-NET (Mathematical Sciences)	Phase 2 Exam	Jun 2026 (Tentative)
CSIR-NET (Mathematical Sciences)	Phase 1 Exam	31 Dec 2025 - 7 Jan 2026
CSIR-NET (Mathematical Sciences)	Phase 1 Result	Feb 2026
GATE (Mathematics - MA)	Registration Start	Aug 2026 (Tentative)
GATE (Mathematics - MA)	Exam	Feb 2027 (Tentative)
NBHM Scholarship Exam	Exam	Sep 2026 (Tentative)

Note: UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, and NBHM scores are not required for M.Sc. admission at JIIT but are important for PhD admissions, research fellowships, and teaching positions after completing M.Sc.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

Bachelor's degree (B.Sc. / B.Tech.) in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline with minimum 55% aggregate marks or CGPA of 5.5/10.
SC/ST (non-creamy layer) and Differently-Abled candidates get a 5% relaxation in minimum marks.
Candidates with CGPA of 7.5 or above in their qualifying degree are eligible for direct admission without PGET.

Admission Process:

Apply online at https://www.getadmissions.com/jaypee or download the application form from www.jiit.ac.in and submit with an application fee of Rs. 500.
Candidates with CGPA below 7.5 appear in the JIIT Post Graduate Entrance Test (PGET).
PGET consists of objective-type questions on Mathematics at the B.Sc./B.Tech. level.
Final selection is based on PGET score or qualifying degree marks (for direct admission candidates).
Admission charges of Rs. 10,000 are payable at the time of admission (one-time, non-refundable).

JIIT M.Sc. (Mathematics) Scholarships 2026-27

JIIT Noida offers merit-based scholarships to M.Sc. students based on their performance in the qualifying examination and during the programme. The department also actively supports students in preparing for CSIR-NET, UGC-NET, GATE, and NBHM examinations, which provide prestigious fellowships. The optional Certificate Course in Data Analytics further enhances employability and scholarship opportunities in the data science domain.

Scholarships and Fellowships

Scholarship / Fellowship	Amount	Eligibility	Duration
JIIT Merit Scholarship (during programme)	Up to 100% tuition fee waiver	Top performers in JIIT PGET / qualifying exam	Per semester (renewable based on CGPA)
CSIR-JRF (post M.Sc.)	Rs. 37,000/month + HRA	CSIR-NET qualified with JRF	2 years (extendable as SRF)
UGC-JRF (post M.Sc.)	Rs. 37,000/month + HRA	UGC-NET qualified with JRF	2 years (extendable as SRF)
NBHM Research Fellowship (post M.Sc.)	Rs. 25,000-35,000/month	NBHM scholarship exam qualified	Duration of PhD
DST-INSPIRE Scholarship	Rs. 80,000/year + Rs. 20,000 mentorship grant	Top 1% in 10+2 or top performers in B.Sc.	During M.Sc. (5 years total including B.Sc.)

JIIT Merit Scholarship details and exact criteria are available in the official scholarship brochure at www.jiit.ac.in.
NBHM (National Board for Higher Mathematics) offers dedicated fellowships for students pursuing higher studies in Mathematics; eligible students should apply separately.
Students are strongly encouraged to appear in CSIR-NET, UGC-NET, GATE, and NBHM after completing M.Sc. to pursue PhD with fellowship.

JIIT M.Sc. (Mathematics) FAQs

Q1. What is the Certificate Course in Data Analytics offered alongside M.Sc. Mathematics at JIIT?

Ans. The Certificate Course in Data Analytics is an optional add-on of 9 additional credits offered as part of the M.Sc. Mathematics programme. It covers specialized topics in data analytics, including statistical data analysis, machine learning fundamentals, data visualisation, and programming tools (Python/R). This certificate is designed to make M.Sc. Mathematics graduates competitive for data science and analytics roles in the industry, in addition to traditional academic and research careers.

Q2. Does JIIT conduct any special coaching or guidance for CSIR-NET and GATE for M.Sc. Mathematics students?

Ans. Yes. The department conducts a regular Career Guidance Programme for M.Sc. students, where faculty members and alumni share their experiences and provide tips to crack CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE, and other competitive exams. The curriculum is also designed to cover topics tested in these exams, including Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Linear Algebra, Abstract Algebra, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, and Operations Research.

Q3. Can M.Sc. Mathematics graduates from JIIT directly apply for PhD at JIIT?

Ans. Yes. M.Sc. Mathematics graduates from JIIT (or any other recognised university) with 55% aggregate marks or CGPA of 5.5/10 are eligible to apply for the PhD programme at JIIT. Candidates with CGPA of 7.5 or above, or those with UGC-NET/CSIR-JRF qualification, may be eligible for direct interview without the written entrance test.

Q4. What career opportunities are available after M.Sc. Mathematics from JIIT?

Ans. M.Sc. Mathematics graduates from JIIT can pursue: (1) PhD programmes at IITs, IISc, TIFR, and other premier institutions; (2) Teaching positions in colleges and universities after qualifying UGC-NET; (3) Research positions in government labs (DRDO, ISRO, BARC, CSIR labs); (4) Data science, analytics, and quantitative finance roles in the industry (especially with the Data Analytics certificate); and (5) Actuarial science, operations research, and management consulting roles.

Q5. What is the difference between M.Sc. Mathematics and M.Sc. Data and Business Analytics at JIIT?

Ans. M.Sc. Mathematics is a traditional programme covering pure and applied mathematics with an optional Data Analytics certificate. It is suitable for students who want a strong mathematical foundation for research, academia, or quantitative roles. M.Sc. Data and Business Analytics is a more industry-oriented programme focused on data science, business intelligence, and analytics tools. Students who want to pursue PhD or academic careers should prefer M.Sc. Mathematics; those targeting data science industry roles may prefer M.Sc. Data and Business Analytics.

Q6. Is the M.Sc. Mathematics programme at JIIT recognised for NET/SET eligibility?

Ans. Yes. JIIT is a UGC-recognised Deemed-to-be University (NAAC A+ accredited), and the M.Sc. Mathematics degree from JIIT is recognised for UGC-NET/SET eligibility. Graduates can appear in UGC-NET (Mathematical Sciences) to qualify for Assistant Professor positions and/or JRF fellowships for PhD research.

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JIIT Noida: 1 Answered Question

Which one is better MAIT (IT course) or JIIT (CSE course)?

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B.tech. in CSE is one of the flagship programs ofJaypee Institute of Information Technology,also known as JIIT.Admission to the four-year program is made on the basis of marks scored by the candidate in Jee Main(Joint Entrance Exam Main)andIntermediate or +2 examination

Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology (MAIT) offeres B.Tech in IT.Admission to the four-year program is made on the basis of marks scored by the candidate in Jee Main(Joint Entrance Exam Main)and also on the basis of theIPU CET exam, conducted by the university.

Tabulated below is an overview of the courses in both colleges:

Parameters	IT in MAIT(IPU)	CSE in JIIT
Ranking	251(NIRF 2020)	151(NIRF 2020)
Fees	1,10,700 INR(1st-year fees)	?2.28 Lakhs (1st-year Fees)
Total Seats	180	240
Average starting package	INR 4.5 lacs	INR 6-7 Lacs

IT in MIAT (IPU)

Placement statistics:

After CSE, the IT branch experiences most recruitments. A total of70%-75% of the ITstudentsat MAIT are placedin reputed companies like Amazon, Expedia, TATA Power, and many more.The top recruiters of the institute includes Infosys and Accenture.
In 2019, 42 companies visited the campusand 808 students were placed on campus.
The highest package offered is around 28LPAwhilethe average package offered is around 3.5LPA.

Infrastructure:

MAIT has a better infrastructure than most of the other IPU Colleges except for USIT.
The labs are functional, the classes are pretty decent for an Engineering collegebut have no active clubs.

CSE in JIIT

Placement statistics:

CSE branch has excellent placements at JIIT with top recruiting companies being Adobe, Amazon, Flipkart,HCL,India Mart,Infosys,Microsoft,and many more.
95% of CSE students were placed in the top companies in the year 2019. A total of 308 job offers were received by the students.
The highest package was of 42 Lacs, the lowest is 3.7 Lacs by a service-based company and the average salary is around 6-7 Lacs for CSE.

Infrastructure:Basic facilities like libraries, hostel, Gyms, sports centers, and Labs are available to provide. Libraries have many quality books for the student to study.

Exposure:JIIThas agood environment as students and teachers take programming very seriously making a good circle and environment to develop an interest in programming.

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