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Sarala Birla University (SBU), Ranchi offers a 3-year full-time B.Sc (Hons.) in Mathematics programme under the Faculty of Applied Sciences, recognised by UGC. The programme spans 6 semesters with a total course fee of Rs. 1,60,440 and is designed as per the NEP 2020 framework. It is a popular choice for students in Jharkhand seeking a strong foundation in pure and applied mathematics, with career pathways in teaching, research, data science, banking, and competitive examinations. The programme is offered in regular on-campus mode at SBU's 60-acre Wi-Fi enabled campus in Ranchi.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are currently open. Students can apply online at admission.sbu.ac.in. The admission process is merit-based, considering marks in the qualifying examination (10+2). Based on the previous year's pattern, the admission process typically runs from May to July 2026, with classes commencing in August 2026.

Key Points

Programme offered as per NEP 2020 framework.
Recognised by UGC under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.
Strong focus on both theoretical and applied mathematics.
Career pathways include teaching, research, data science, actuarial science, banking, and civil services.
Students can pursue M.Sc Mathematics or integrated programmes after completion.
Merit scholarships of up to 50% on tuition fees available for high-scoring students.

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SBU B.Sc Mathematics Fees

The total course fee for B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics at SBU is Rs. 1,60,440 for the full 3-year programme (6 semesters), inclusive of tuition, development, exam, and ICT charges. A one-time fee of Rs. 30,000 is payable at the time of admission. Hostel fee (non-AC shared accommodation with food and laundry) is Rs. 51,000 per semester, which is optional.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount
Tuition Fee (per semester)	Rs. 18,040
Development Fee (per semester)	Rs. 1,800
Exam Fee (per semester)	Rs. 1,000
ICT Fee (per semester)	Rs. 900
Total Per Semester Fee	Rs. 21,740
Application Fee (one-time)	Rs. 1,000
Provisional Admission Fee (one-time)	Rs. 15,000
Caution Money (one-time, refundable)	Rs. 5,000
Degree Fee (one-time)	Rs. 5,000
Certificate Fee (one-time)	Rs. 4,000
Total One-Time Fees	Rs. 30,000
Total Course Fee (6 semesters + one-time)	Rs. 1,60,440
Hostel Fee (per semester, optional)	Rs. 51,000
Total Hostel Fee for 3 years (optional)	Rs. 3,06,000

Caution Money of Rs. 5,000 is refundable upon completion/withdrawal as per university policy.
Provisional Admission Fee of Rs. 15,000 comprises Counselling Fee (Rs. 10,000) and Admission Fee (Rs. 5,000); the counselling component is non-refundable.
Refund policy: Withdrawal before class commencement - Rs. 10,000 processing charge deducted; within 1-7 days - 80% refund; within 1-14 days - 60% refund; within 1-21 days - 40% refund; after 21 days - only caution money refunded.
Hostel fee is optional; if opted, it must be availed for a minimum of two consecutive semesters.
Fee is subject to change.

SBU B.Sc Mathematics Admission 2026-27

Admissions to the B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics programme at SBU for 2026-27 are currently open. The process is merit-based, considering marks in the qualifying examination (10+2 with Mathematics). Students can apply online through the university's admission portal. The admission process involves online application, document verification, counselling, and fee payment.

Important Dates

Event	Tentative Date
Admission Portal Opens	Open (ongoing)
SBU Application Deadline	July 2026 (tentative)
Counselling / Document Verification	July 2026 (tentative)
Batch Commencement	August 2026 (tentative)

Note: B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics does not require any specific national entrance exam. Admission is based on merit in 10+2.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognised board with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject.
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates).
Students appearing in the 10+2 examination may also apply provisionally.

Admission Process

Apply online at admission.sbu.ac.in or submit the application form to the university's Information Centre.
Submit required documents: mark sheets and passing certificates of qualifying examination, school/college leaving certificate, conduct certificate, anti-ragging affidavit, and medical fitness certificate.
Attend counselling at the university campus or as notified.
Pay the admission fee and complete the enrolment formalities.

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The college offers a supportive learning environment with a student to faculty ratio of 20:1, ensuring personalized attention from skilled educators. The Faculty of Sciences receives positive reviews, and exams are generally straightforward, aligning with the semester syllabus, allowing most students to pass even with limited classroom teaching. The course emphasizes placements through internships and on-campus skill development, with companies like EY, HCL, TCI, and Wipro providing job opportunities, particularly for management and engineering students.

The curriculum includes practical projects, faculty-guided competitions, and educational trips to enhance understanding. Annual fees total Rs. 48,000, covering Rs. 20,000 for tuition, Rs. 2,000 for development, Rs. 1,500 for examination, and Rs. 500 for ICT. A scholarship offering a 15% fee reduction is available for students achieving a minimum CGPA of 7.5 in both University and board exams.

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SBU B.Sc Mathematics Scholarships 2026-27

SBU offers a range of merit-based and category-based scholarships applicable on tuition fees across all semesters. Students scoring high in their qualifying examinations can avail up to 50% waiver on tuition fees. Government scholarships such as e-Kalyan (Govt. of Jharkhand) are also available for eligible students from Jharkhand.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship Type	Eligibility Criteria	Scholarship Amount
Merit Scholarship	95% or above in qualifying exam	50% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Merit Scholarship	90% or above in qualifying exam	25% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Merit Scholarship	80% or above in qualifying exam	20% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Merit Scholarship	70% or above in qualifying exam	10% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Internal Merit Scholarship	Top 10% of top 20% in semester exam	25% on tuition fee (one semester)
Internal Merit Scholarship	Next 10% of top 20% in semester exam	10% on tuition fee (one semester)
Defence Personnel (Son/Daughter)	Ward of Armed/Para-Military forces	15% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Freedom Fighter (Son/Daughter)	Ward of freedom fighters	10% on tuition fee (all semesters)
BAGM/SBU Staff Ward/Spouse	Ward or spouse of BAGM/SBU employees	25% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Sarala Birla Public School Students	SBPS alumni	25% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Differently Abled Students	Students with disabilities	25% on tuition fee (all semesters)
Kashmiri Migrant Students	Kashmiri migrants	15% on tuition fee (all semesters)
e-Kalyan (Govt. of Jharkhand)	As per state government norms	As per government norms

Scholarships are applicable only on tuition fee and not on hostel fee or transport fee.
Students availing general/category scholarships are not eligible for internal merit scholarships simultaneously.
Scholarship at the time of admission is subject to verification of original documents during counselling.
Application for e-Kalyan scholarship: ekalyan.cgg.gov.in

SBU B.Sc Mathematics FAQs

Ques. Is there any entrance exam required for B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics admission at SBU?

Ans. No specific national entrance exam is required for B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics at SBU. Admission is merit-based, considering marks obtained in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Students can apply directly through the university's online portal.

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics at SBU?

Ans. The total course fee is Rs. 1,60,440 for the 3-year programme (6 semesters), inclusive of tuition, development, exam, and ICT charges, plus a one-time fee of Rs. 30,000 at admission. If you opt for the hostel, an additional Rs. 51,000 per semester (Rs. 3,06,000 for 3 years) is applicable.

Ques. What career options are available after B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics from SBU?

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers in teaching (school/college level), data science, actuarial science, banking and finance, research, and government services. Many students also appear for competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, and banking exams. Higher studies options include M.Sc Mathematics, MBA, MCA, or integrated PhD programmes.

Ques. Can I pursue M.Sc Mathematics after B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics from SBU?

Ans. Yes, SBU does not currently offer M.Sc Mathematics, but graduates can apply to other universities for M.Sc Mathematics or related programmes. The B.Sc (Hons.) degree from SBU (a UGC-recognised university) is accepted for postgraduate admissions across India.

Ques. Is the B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics programme at SBU offered as per NEP 2020?

Ans. Yes, the B.Sc Mathematics programme at SBU is offered as per the NEP 2020 framework, which provides flexibility in course selection, multiple entry/exit options, and a multidisciplinary approach to education.

Ques. What is the minimum percentage required in 12th to get admission to B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics at SBU?

Ans. Candidates must have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (45% for SC/ST/PwD) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Students appearing in the 10+2 examination may also apply provisionally.

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