What are the career prospects to become a Mathematician in India? What are the top colleges to study Mathematics in India?

Mathematicians work in different areas dealing with abstract and pure mathematical theories and apply mathematical knowledge to find practical solutions. Some of the job profiles a mathematics expert can opt for are as follows; Operations research, Numerical analysis, Computer systems design, Software programming, Information, and data processing, Aerodynamics, Astronomy and space exploration, Climate study, Medicine, National security, Robotics, Animated films, In a wide range of businesses, Applied physics, Robotics, Market research, Population studies and commercial surveys, Industrial research, and development., Teaching, Research.

Prestigious Institutes in India that offers mathematics courses: Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences Taramani, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkota. Apart from these institutes like BITS Pilani, IITs and NIT's offer five years integrated courses after XII with Maths. Also, Graduate courses in Pure/Applied Maths and Statistics are also being offered by many Universities.