About Department of Statistics, Manipur University
The Department of Statistics at Manipur University, Canchipur, runs an MA/M.Sc in Statistics with 40 seats and admits PhD scholars.
The Department of Statistics is part of the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at Manipur University, the central university on the Indo-Myanmar Road at Canchipur, Imphal. It offers a postgraduate programme that can be taken as either an MA or an M.Sc in Statistics, with an intake of 40 listed on the university courses page. It also guides PhD research, with admission run by the department through tests, interviews or NET as notified. The course builds skills in probability, data analysis and applied statistics. PG admission mainly uses CUET (PG) scores and registration on the university Samarth portal.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts Accepts: CUET (PG) |
Full-time | — | 40 | — | — |
| Master of Science Accepts: CUET (PG) |
Full-time | — | 40 | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test, Interview
Two-year PG admission for 2026-27 is based on CUET (PG) 2026 scores, with registration on the Manipur University Samarth CUET portal; UG seats use CUET (UG). Separate non-CUET applications are taken on the university admission portal for UG, PG and integrated programmes, and some departments use the Manipur University Entrance Test (MUET). PhD admission is run by each department through entrance tests, interviews or NET as notified.
Typical eligibility
- Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
- Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Statistics department offer?
An MA/M.Sc in Statistics and a PhD programme.
How many PG seats are there?
The university courses page lists an intake of 40.
How do I apply?
Take CUET (PG) and register on the Manipur University Samarth CUET portal
Where is it?
At the Manipur University campus, Canchipur, Imphal 795003.
Sources
Information verified on 26 Oct 2026
- Manipur University · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Courses - Manipur University · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Admission 2026-27 - Manipur University · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
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