Maya Devi University (MDU), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, offers the Bachelor of Arts (BA) programme in Mathematics through its Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The three-year full-time undergraduate programme covers real analysis, abstract algebra, differential equations, linear algebra, numerical methods, discrete mathematics, probability and statistics, and applied mathematics. Admission is through MDUCET or CUET-UG; candidates require Class 12 with Mathematics and a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks. The total programme fee is INR 1,78,000 for the three-year duration. Graduates are well-prepared for careers as mathematician and in diverse quantitative and analytical roles.
Admissions for 2026-27 are in progress; MDUCET 2026 was conducted in April 2026. Counselling and document verification are scheduled for June to July 2026 at the Selaqui campus.
Key Points
- MDU offers BA Mathematics as a three-year full-time undergraduate programme recognised by UGC; the curriculum builds strong analytical and quantitative foundations.
- The programme is offered by the Department of Mathematics, with emphasis on real analysis and applied mathematical problem-solving.
- Total programme fee is INR 1,78,000 for the three-year duration (INR 45,000 per year tuition plus other charges); hostel charges are separate.
- Eligibility requires Class 12 with Mathematics as a subject and a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks; a valid MDUCET or CUET-UG score is needed for admission.
- Graduates can pursue careers as mathematician, data analyst, statistician, actuary, operations research analyst, secondary school mathematics teacher, bank officer, government officer through competitive examinations, with strong prospects in data analytics, banking, civil services, and secondary education.
- Merit-based scholarships of up to 100 percent of tuition fee are available through MDUCET performance; government scholarships benefit SC/ST, defence personnel, and girl students.
MDU BA Mathematics Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 45,000 |
| One-Time Admission Fee | INR 16,000 |
| Other Annual Charges (development, library, examination) | INR 9,000 |
| Total Fees (3-Year Programme) | INR 1,78,000 |
- Annual tuition of INR 45,000 is payable each year for three years; total tuition over the programme is INR 1,35,000.
- The one-time admission fee of INR 16,000 is payable at the time of enrolment and is non-refundable after commencement of classes.
- Other annual charges of INR 9,000 per year cover development, library, and examination fees; total over three years is INR 27,000.
- Hostel and mess charges are separate from academic fees; optional on-campus accommodation is available at the university campus in Selaqui, Dehradun.
MDU BA Mathematics Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Opens | February 2026 |
| Application Deadline | April 2026 |
| MDUCET Exam | April 2026 |
| Merit List Publication | April to May 2026 |
| Counselling and Document Verification | June to July 2026 |
| Classes Begin | August 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| MDUCET 2026 | April 12, 2026 | April 13, 2026 | April 15, 2026 |
| CUET-UG 2026 | February 26, 2026 | May 11 to 31, 2026 | June 14, 2026 |
- Admission to BA programmes at MDU is merit-based through MDUCET or CUET-UG; candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates applying for BA Mathematics must have studied Mathematics as a subject in Class 11 and Class 12; a minimum of 50 percent marks in Mathematics at Class 12 level is preferred.
- Counselling and document verification are conducted at the Selaqui campus; candidates must carry original Class 12 certificates, mark sheets, transfer certificate, and character certificate.
- All schedules including merit lists, counselling dates, and seat matrix are published on the official university website (maya.edu.in) and the admission portal (admission.maya.edu.in).
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 12 or Higher Secondary examination from a recognised board with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks. Mathematics must have been studied in Class 11 and 12 for BA Mathematics admission.
- Students from science (PCM/PCB) and arts streams who have studied Mathematics at Class 12 level are eligible; commerce students with Mathematics are also eligible.
- Entrance examination: MDUCET (university-level entrance test) or CUET-UG (Common University Entrance Test). Merit-based selection considers entrance score and Class 12 marks.
- Candidates currently appearing in Class 12 examinations may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed on submission of the final mark sheet satisfying the minimum eligibility criteria.
Admission Process
- Register on the admission portal at admission.maya.edu.in and complete the online application form; provide Class 12 details including Mathematics subject and select BA Mathematics as the programme.
- Pay the application processing fee online and submit the form before the April 2026 deadline; keep the submission confirmation for future reference.
- Appear for MDUCET at the Selaqui campus or submit CUET-UG scorecard; MDUCET 2026 was conducted in April 2026 at the university campus.
- Merit lists based on entrance scores and Class 12 aggregate are published on maya.edu.in; shortlisted candidates receive offer letters specifying the admission procedure.
- Attend counselling and document verification at the Selaqui campus in June to July 2026; bring original Class 12 mark sheet, pass certificate, school leaving certificate, and character certificate.
- Complete fee payment at the accounts section or through the online gateway to confirm your seat. Classes for the 2026-27 academic year begin in August 2026.
MDU BA Mathematics Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| MDU Merit Scholarship | Up to 100% of tuition fee | Based on MDUCET score; candidates scoring 95 percentile and above receive full tuition waiver |
| CUET-UG Merit Scholarship | 30 to 50% of tuition fee | Candidates admitted on the basis of CUET-UG scores |
| Girl Child Scholarship | 10% of tuition fee | All female students at MDU; automatically applied at the time of admission |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | Tuition and maintenance support | SC/ST candidates; family income below INR 2,50,000; apply via scholarships.gov.in |
| Defence Personnel Scholarship | 30% of tuition fee | Children or dependents of serving or retired defence/paramilitary personnel |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | Variable | Uttarakhand domicile students; based on academic merit and financial need |
- Merit scholarships are contingent on maintaining a minimum of 80 percent attendance per semester and clearing all semester examinations without backlogs on the first attempt.
- Government scholarship applications are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) typically from August to November each year.
- Uttarakhand domicile students may also be eligible for additional state government scholarships through the Uttarakhand Scholarship Portal.
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