For a true Math lover, the Mathematics and Scientific Computing program at IIT Kanpur is an absolute delight. It satisfies the hunger for mathematical concepts and leaves you with a feeling to explore beyond

Curriculum 

• The curriculum comprises exact Mathematical concepts without any vagueness. You will be introduced to concepts they never knew existed before. Basically, you will be introduced to pure mathematics in the real sense. You will be offered abstract insights into various concepts revealing the structure and properties of the objects that will alter our thinking and might lead to interesting algorithms in computer science and innovative solutions in physics.
• Those who aren’t a fan of abstract concepts can always resort to Applied Mathematics and Statistics that deal with real-life applications. The coursework will make you eligible for finance, consulting, and analytics companies.
• The program also comprises basic computer science courses like Data Structures and Algorithms, and Theory of Computation as compulsory courses.

Prospects

• For those whose long-term goal is to conduct research on their favorite topics, higher education opportunities are in plenty.
•  For job seekers, the knowledge acquired through the program will be more than enough to attract good packages from finance, consulting, and analytics companies right after graduation. 
• You can also go for MBA with your analytical skills making it easier for CAT and MBA studies in general
• With basic knowledge of CS, you can also kickstart a career in Software.

Overall, the course curriculum isn’t very rigid and can be done with regular classes and studies. The faculty too is very cooperative and you will never regret choosing it.