M.Math
M.Math Fee Structure 2026
The fee structure for M.Math (M.Math) varies significantly based on the type of institution. Overall, M.Math fees range from ₹5,000 to ₹5,000 across listed colleges. Currently, 1 colleges in India offer M.Math programmes.
College-wise M.Math Fees
| # | College | City | Type | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata
ISI Kolkata |
Kolkata, West Bengal | Government | ₹5,000 | Details |
M.Math Fee Comparison by Institution Type
M.Math Fee Structure - ISI vs Other Programmes
ISI M.Math is among the most affordable advanced mathematics programmes in India, with nominal fees and a monthly stipend that effectively makes the education free.
ISI M.Math Fee Breakdown
| Fee Component | Year 1 | Year 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
| Library & Lab Fee | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹30,000 |
| Hostel & Amenities | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹50,000 |
| Other Charges | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹25,000 |
| Total | ₹1,02,500 | ₹1,02,500 | ₹2,05,000 |
| Stipend (₹8K/month × 12) | ₹96,000 | ₹96,000 | ₹1,92,000 |
| Net Cost (Fees − Stipend) | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹13,000 |
Comparison with Other Mathematics Master's Programmes
| Programme | Total Fees | Stipend | Net Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISI M.Math | ₹2.05L | ₹1.92L | ₹13,000 |
| CMI M.Sc Mathematics | ₹1.5-2L | Merit-based | ₹0.5-2L |
| IIT M.Sc Mathematics | ₹1-2.5L | MCM scholarship if eligible | ₹0.5-2.5L |
| IISc Integrated PhD (Math) | ₹0.5-1L | ₹31K-37K/month | Net positive |
| TIFR Integrated PhD (Math) | Minimal | ₹31K-37K/month | Net positive |
| HRI Integrated PhD (Math) | Minimal | ₹31K-37K/month | Net positive |
Note: TIFR, HRI, and IISc integrated PhD programmes have higher stipends because they are 5-year doctoral commitments. M.Math is a 2-year master's programme with exit option.
Fee Concessions
- SC/ST Students: Full fee waiver (only nominal charges apply)
- PwD Students: Full fee waiver
- Income-Based: Students with family income below ₹6 LPA eligible for partial fee waiver
- Merit Scholarship: Top performers in entrance test may receive enhanced stipend
Fee & Scholarship Information
- Fees shown are total programme fees and may vary by specialisation, batch, and category. Always verify current fees on the college's official website.
- Government colleges typically offer fee waivers and tuition reductions for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and PwD category students.
- Many institutions offer merit-based scholarships, education loans, and instalment payment options. Check individual college pages for details.
Frequently Asked Questions - M.Math Fees
MMath at ISI is offered with minimal fees and fellowship support, consistent with ISI's policy of making all programmes financially accessible. The monthly fellowship covers living expenses, making the programme effectively cost-free for admitted students.
MMath at ISI provides better financial support than most MSc Mathematics programmes. While IIT MSc students may receive GATE-based fellowships, ISI MMath students receive institutional fellowships regardless of GATE qualification, with comparable or higher monthly stipends.
In addition to ISI's institutional fellowship, students may be eligible for CSIR/UGC JRF if they qualify NET. DST INSPIRE fellowships may also apply. These external fellowships can supplement institutional support for students planning to continue to PhD research.