Top 9 career options after B.Sc. Mathematics

Top 9 career options after B.Sc. Mathematics

Md. Asif, 

Assistant Professor, School of Life & Basic Science,

Siilas Campus Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Background:

Mathematics is a universal multidisciplinary subject used in almost all streams of education such as Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Information Technology, etc. However, proper subject knowledge and interest in Maths enable students to choose better options in the future. Therefore, a deep understanding of traditional knowledge together with modern concepts of Mathematics is a vital approach to shaping the future of an individual. Here I am listing some excellent Math-oriented opportunities for  BSC Mathematics graduates. The highlights are as follows.

1. Scope of Maths in Computer Science:

Mathematics students after the successful completion of courses can choose a career in computer science as a software developer, programmer, web designer, telecommunication, and other IT industries like Google, Microsoft, Wipro, TCS, Infosys, and many more multinational private companies.

2. Scope of Maths in Actuarial Science:

Nowadays actuarial science is one of the most demanding, job-oriented, and self-employed courses. BSC Mathematics graduates can choose actuarial science as a career option where the students use mathematical concepts to analyze critical problems and risk management.

3. Scope of Maths in Academic Research and Teaching:

The student can opt for a career in research in basic and applied Maths. They can prepare for CSIR/UGC-JRF/NET, GATE, and other academic and research exams to become an instructor viz., school teacher or Professor and a researcher or scientist at IITs, IISc, IISER, TIFR, BARC, BHU, DU, JNU, and several other prestigious universities and institution. Moreover, they can join several other teaching-learning platforms like Unacademy, and Byju’s as well as they can start their own education and research entrepreneurship

4. Scope in Mathematical data science and statistics:

With a mathematical background, the students can choose a career in Statistical and Data Analysis in various sectors such as healthcare, accounting, finance, banking, insurance, etc. Here the students can utilize their expertise to explore the intricate dataset and prepare a mathematical model which is crucial for the growth of every organization. Thus, there is a plethora of jobs for Math graduate students passing out from B.Sc. Math’s College in Jaipur.

5. Scope of Math in Scientific Research and Development:

Math graduate students can share their knowledge and collaborate with experts in other scientific domains where the students can solve complex biological, physical, chemical; or engineering sciences-related problems using their mathematical concepts and aptitudes.

6. Scope of Math in Field Monitoring Research, Standardization, and Optimization:

The student can opt career in the field of monitoring, surveying, and optimizing critical issues and data in the operation of industries. Companies like Reliance, TATA, Amazon, and others hire students having mathematical skills, to improve their marketing strategies that accelerate and boost the performance of these industries.

7. Scope of Math in Space Sciences:

The student can choose space science as a career, where the students are engaged to find solutions to complex problems using different branches of mathematics such as algebra, geometry, probability, and statistics.

8. Scope of Mathematics in Government PSU and Multinational Companies:

After successful completion of graduation in Mathematics students can opt for government PSU and Multinational companies (Ex. NTPC, BP, ONGC, IOC, GAIL, etc.) as a statistician or data analyst.

9. Scope of Mathematics in Economics, Investment and Budget Sector:

After graduation in mathematical sciences, the students can opt career in investment, finance management sector as an investment and budget analyst, and economist. They can manage the investment procedure, fund allocation, and market price as well as develop socio-economic policy and financial data for the economic sustainability of society.

This blog is an attempt to shed some light on the future career prospects for students studying in the B.Sc. Math’s College in Jaipur.

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