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M.Sc. in Statistics

Duration

2 Years

Mode of Learning

ODL

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Course Details

The M.Sc. in Statistics is a two-year postgraduate program that provides advanced knowledge in statistical theory, methods, and their applications. This program is offered in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode for professionals and students seeking a flexible way to enhance their analytical and data interpretation skills.

Eligibility

B.A/B.Sc. with Mathematics and Statistics (Or) B.Tech./B.C.A. Candidates( those who studied Intermediate with M.P.C. — Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry) with work experience exclusively in Data Science/ Data Analysis for 5 years may also be considered for this course. For those candidates the course duration should be 2'/ years. In the Pre I Semester they should qualify in Basic Statistics - Four theory and One Practical Paper. The work experience should be certified by the Data Science / Data Analysis division head for the concerned Company.

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Course Structure

Course code Course Name Credits
101ST24 Probability Theory and Distributions 4
102ST24 Statistical Computing Using R 4
103ST24 Estimation 4
104ST24 Sampling Theory 4
105ST24 PRACTICAL-I Statistical Software using R (papers 101ST24 and 102ST24) 4
106ST24 PRACTICALS-II (Papers on 103ST24 and 104ST24) 4
Course code Course Name Credits
201ST24 Multivariate Analysis 4
202ST24 Testing of Hypothesis 4
203ST24 Theory of Linear Estimation and Analysis of Variance 4
204ST24 Linear Models and Applied Regression Analysis 4
205ST24 PRACTICALS-I Statistical Software using SPSS and R (Papers on 201ST24 and 202ST24) 4
206ST24 PRACTICALS-II (Papers on 203ST24 and 204ST24) 4
Course code Course Name Credits
301ST24 Design of Experirnents 4
302ST24 Statistical Quality Control 4
303ST24 Actuarial Statistics 4
304ST24 Relibaility - I 4
305ST24 PRACTICAL-I Statistical Software using SPSS and R (Papers on 301ST24 and 302ST24) 4
306ST24 PRACTICAL-II (Papers on 303ST24 and 304ST24) 4
Course code Course Name Credits
401ST24 Econometrics 4
402ST24 Acceptance Sampling Plans 4
403ST24 Operations Research 4
404ST24 Relibaility - II 4
405ST24 PRACTICALS-I Statistical Software using SPSS and R (Papers on 401ST24 and 402ST24) 4
406ST24 PRACTICALS-II (Papers on 403ST24 and 404ST24) 4

Fees Structure

M.Sc Statistics
1 Year 2 Year
Yearly Fee ₹ 15,200 ₹ 15,200
Total Fee ₹ 30,400
*No Cost EMI options available

Online Degree =
Regular Degree

According to Regulation 22 of the UGC in 2020, online degrees are now considered just as valid & credible as traditional, offline degrees.

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Admission Proccess


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Career Opportunities After M.Sc. in Statistics

Data Scientist

Actuary

Financial Risk Analyst

Biostatistician

Market Research Analyst

Academic/Researcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The MSc Statistics eligibility requires applicants to have a B.A. or B.Sc. degree with Mathematics and Statistics, or a B.Tech./B.C.A. degree. Candidates with an Intermediate M.P.C. (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) background and at least five years of work experience in Data Science or Data Analysis may also be considered.
For those candidates, the course duration should be 2 years. In the Pre I Semester, they should qualify in Basic Statistics - Four theory and One Practical Paper. The work experience should be certified by the Data Science / Data Analysis division head for the concerned Company.
It is a 2-year program, which can completed based on your busy schedule.
Yes, many Indian universities, including IGNOU, offer UGC-DEB-approved M.Sc. in Statistics or Applied Statistics programs through ODL.
The program provides a strong foundation in statistical methods and their practical applications across various fields like finance, healthcare, and research.
It offers the flexibility to study from anywhere in India while providing a valid degree for career progression, government jobs, and further studies.
The first year fee is ₹15,200. For more information on the course fee, please visit the ‘Fee Structure’ section on the course page.
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