Which is a better course to pursue among B.Sc in physics and B.Sc in statistics?

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Asked by Shubh Chaudhary

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Dharamveer Dheer | Scholar-Level 18

6 years ago

Both programs are great, both will require higher studies to make a mark as simply the graduation may not give you enough skills and exposure. These programs lead to job sin research, data sciences, actuaries, faculty positions and many government departments. So you have to decide which one is in y

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Konatham Abhishek | Scholar-Level 16

6 years ago

Hello Shubh B.Sc (Maths): It involves statistics as a part definitely, but there are a lot of theoretical portions here. There are a lot of proofs to be done, which might seem boring. It is mostly research based. My advice would be if you are more inclined towards applying principles, go for B.Sc.

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Konatham Abhishek | Scholar-Level 17

6 years ago

Go for statistics option here you will choose the best option and better package afterwards.

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Priya Mahajan | Scholar-Level 16

6 years ago

Hi, A lot depends on your interest as you can give your best in a stream for which you are passionate. The companies to pick the bests. So decide your interest to give your best. With a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, one can become a business analyst, research officer, data analyst or even an inve

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Ankit Kumar | Guide-Level 15

6 years ago

I would definitely recommend you to go for pursuing B.Sc. In statistics, because it's a very good course with good scope and the advantage in that you can also get government jobs through various governmental exams.

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Swapnaneel Bhuiya | Scholar-Level 17

7 years ago

B.Sc Physics will be definitely a better choice due to it's popularity and career options ahead. Though, I am all up to statistics as well, but in my opinion, statistics will be more effective with a Master's degree in it. I assume you intend to get Master's degree in it as well and hence you can pr

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Syed Faizan Khan | Guide-Level 11

7 years ago

I would definitely recommend you to go for pursuing B.Sc in statistics, because it's a very good course with good scope and the advantage in that you can also get government jobs through various governmental exams.

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Anandvaradhan Goud | Guide-Level 12

7 years ago

There are various jobs in different companies for statistics and has a lot brighter future, so as per me, go for it. All the best for your bright future.

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Ayushi Mittal | Contributor-Level 8

7 years ago

Hello, First of all, you definitely have to look upon where your interest lies. B.Sc (Maths): It involves statistics as a part definitely, but there are a lot of theoretical portions here. There are a lot of proofs to be done, which might seem boring. It is mostly research based. My advice woul

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Garima Kaushik | Contributor-Level 8

7 years ago

B.Sc Physics will be definitely a better choice due to its popularity and career options ahead. Though I am all up to statistics as well, but in my opinion, statistics will be more effective with a Master's degree in it. I assume you intend to get Master's degree in it as well and hence you can proc

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