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anchaltibrewal2001 19th Nov, 2021

Hello,

Hope you are doing well.

As per your query, you can do MSc in Statistics at various prestigious colleges in India.

To be eligible for doing post graduate in Statistics, you should fulfil the following criteria:

  • Completion of Bachelors in Statistics or Mathematics or Mathematics with Computer Applications along with Statistics is mandatory

  • One cannot pursue a degree in statistics from any other field.

  • The minimum aggregate score of 50-60% at the level of graduation is required for admission into this program.

  • The cut off varies from each college.

Scope of Statistics in India and Abroad:

There is a lot of scope in the subject. The knowledge of statistics is useful in every field. Hence, specializations also have a wide scope. Being of use to varied fields, the scope for a career in statistics is huge.


The government sector is the largest employer in this field. You could be a part of the administrative services, economic services, and policy making fields, the statistical organizations and planning commissions.


Statistics have come to the spotlight ever since the pandemic broke out, we see how data and numbers are used every day to bring out policies and manage the entire nation. We see how crucial statistics has become for the entire world. Incorrect data collection, analysis and management could cause the entire nation and world to collapse, that’s how important statistics has become in the present world.


Having a career in statistics outside India is more advantageous. Mainly because research is one of the main job profiles in this field, research in India is still in the developing phase, and the payment scales do not complement the workload. Moreover, the job profiles are of a wider range and the employees have a higher pay scale.

Course Subjects:

Calculus

·         Algebra

·         Probability and Statistical methods

·         Applied statistics

·         Real Analysis

·         Survey Sampling

·         Numerical Analysis

·         Computer Programming in C

·         Linear models

·         Design of experiments

·         Econometrics

·         Biostatistics

For further relevant information related to this course, please visit the link provided below:

https://www.careers360.com/courses/statistics-course

hope this helps you. All the best!

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