Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

The Master of Philosophy (M. Phil) program in Statistics foster at specializing and training in statistical methodology in its theoretical, practical/applied, and in scientific research aspects of modern age particularly with computer intensiveness. It meticulously helps to do such research which is very much of valued interests in order to develop knowledge in theory, methodology, application to enrich statistical methodology to help in policy planning and agenda implementation purposes.    

This program shall extend over a period of two years. Each year denotes one academic year (July to June). In the first year, a student has to take two theoretical courses (a total of 2 units: 1 unit carries 100 marks) among the courses offered by the department as of his/her supervisor’s approval. Pass marks in each of the courses is 50 per cent of the total marks allotted to each of the courses. Fail to do so will lead to discontinuation of the program. In the second year, a student has to write a dissertation which must be defended and be considered acceptable by the appropriate examination committee. For this purpose, three copies of the dissertation have to be submitted by a date that to be fixed by the department. 

 

 

 

 

New Syllabus for M.Phil/P.hD