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Dear aspirant, University Grants Commission (UGC) in a recent notification clarified that the Degrees or Diplomas or Certificates awarded for programmes conducted by the ODL institutions, recognised by the commission, should be treated as corresponding degrees of regular institutions. University Grants Commission (UGC) in a recent notification clarified that the Degrees or Diplomas or Certificates awarded for programmes conducted by the ODL institutions, recognised by the commission, should be treated as corresponding degrees of regular institutions. However, the commission has reiterated that, according to the UGC (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017, which was notified on last June, the programmes in engineering, medicine, dental, pharmacy, nursing, architecture, physiotherapy and such other programmes which require hands-on training are not permitted to be offered under Open and Distance Learning mode.

Yes, you are eligible to apply for M.Sc (Mathematics) after completion of your B. Tech (Mechanical). After completing M.Sc (Mathematics), you will have great scope of career opportunities.
MSc in Mathematics:
Eligibility Criteria
Passed BSc (Mathematics) or BSc (Mathematics with Computer Science Applications) or any other relevant degree with Mathematics and English as main subject. Secured minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (Varies from University to University).
MSc deals with the advanced concepts of Mathematics. It incorporates mathematical thinking in the minds of the students. There are plenty of colleges and universities offering this course are:
St. Xaviers College,
Alagappa University,
St. Stephens College,.
You can also pursue this course from distance learning colleges like IGNOU, Periyar University, and others.

For getting CSE at SASTRA one has to score above 95% in 12th and above 93 percentile in JEE Main. However you can get other engineering branches there. Since You Haven mentioned your category I am assuming that you are a general. In general category one have to score 50 percentile l for qualifying the JEE Main. Examination. You can apply for any stream. To get CSE in Sastra University your rank must be under 500 in stream 1 or 2. Though the cut-off rank varies every year, still you should have a rank under 500 to definitely get CSE in Sastra University. According to your percentile, your rank in JEE Main. Is going to be above 1,00,000. Programmes at SASTRA for which 25% weightage will be given along with the +2 marks for which the weightage given is 75%. This is for 70% of the total seats. They need to enter their JEE Main scores, whatever the scores are. Based on the information you have less chances for getting admission for CSE at sastra University.