| Program Description |
Program Outcomes (POs)
Post Graduates of the M.Sc. Statistics program will be able to:
1. Have a broad background in Statistics, an appreciation of how its various sub
disciplines are inter-related, acquire an in-depth knowledge about topics chosen from
those offered through the department,
2. Be familiar with a variety of real life situations where statistics helps accurately
explain the underlying abstract or physical phenomena and able to recognize and
appreciate the connections between theory and applications;
3. Develop the ability to effectively and aptly use techniques from different subdisciplines in a broad range of real life problem solving.
4. Be statistically and numerically literate. i.e. graduates will: recognize the
importance and value of statistical thinking, training
5. Have the versatility to work effectively in a broad range of companies (including
R&D sectors of financial, pharmaceutical, market research, software development
companies, consultancy etc) , or analytic, scientific, government, financial, health,
teaching and other positions or continue for higher education.
6. Be able to independently read statistical literature including survey articles, scholarly
books, and online sources;
7. Be life-long learners able to independently expand their statistical expertise when
needed, or out of own interest.
8. Exhibit ethical and professional behavior in team work.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
After completion of M.Sc. Statistics program the student will be able to:
1. Develop stochastic models for studying real life phenomenon in diverse disciplines.
2. Efficiently interpret and translate the outcomes obtained from analysis of stochastic
models to an environment understandable to a layman.
3. Effectively use necessary statistical software and computing environment including R,
MS-EXCEL among others
4. Apply statistical techniques to optimize and monitor real life phenomena related to
industry and business analytics etc.
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