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Statistics is a branch of applied mathematics that studies the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. M.A in Statistics is a post-graduate degree course in the discipline of Statistics. The course duration is two years which is divided into four semesters. M.A in Statistics helps a person master the principles, theories, and techniques of Statistics. This degree would help you in finding out the results of experiments, surveys, and other research work. A person with a flair for mathematics is suitable for this course. Those students who want to work in the field of economics, applied mathematics, commerce, statistics and research should opt for this course.
The basic requirement for pursuing M.A in Statistics is a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from any recognized university. But many colleges/universities require a student to have done B.A with honours in Statistics or Statistics as one of the subjects in order to be eligible for the course.
This degree course aims to help you understand and master the following concepts:
If you are interested in further research in the field of Statistics, M.A in Statistics would help you to pursue an M.Phil or a Ph.D. in Statistics. With an M.A in Statistics, you can also work in the R&D department of govt. and private organizations as a Statistician or a Research Associate. You can also work as a data interpreter or data analyst in govt. departments or private companies. You can also become a Biostatistician or an Econometrician or an Enumerator. You can teach Statistics in schools or colleges. You can also provide private tuitions for Statistics.