1. Introduction to ISI MSQMS

• What is ISI MSQMS?
  The Master of Science in Quality Management Science is a two-year program offered by the Indian Statistical Institute. It emphasizes statistical quality control, operations research, and management techniques. The first year takes place at the Bangalore campus, and the second at Hyderabad.

• Why MSQMS?
  This course is tailored for individuals aiming to work in quality management roles across industries, consultancy firms, and data-driven businesses.

2. Eligibility and Admission Process

• Who Can Apply?
  Candidates must hold a three-year bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as a subject or a BE/B.Tech degree in any discipline.

• Admission Test Format:
  The selection is based on a written entrance exam followed by an interview. The written paper generally includes multiple-choice and short-answer questions focused on Mathematics, Statistics, and Logical Reasoning.

3. Syllabus Breakdown

• Mathematics:
  Topics include Algebra, Matrices, Calculus, Sequences and Series, and Linear Algebra.

• Statistics & Probability:
  Concepts like Probability Distributions, Measures of Central Tendency, Regression, Sampling, and Statistical Inference.

• Quality Management Concepts:
  Introduction to Total Quality Management (TQM), Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, and Industrial Case Studies.

4. Preparation Strategy

• Recommended Books:

  • Mathematics: NCERT, TMH for Engineering Mathematics

  • Statistics: Fundamentals of Statistics by Goon, Gupta & Dasgupta

  • Reasoning: RS Aggarwal

  • Quality Management: Juran’s Quality Handbook, Quality Control texts

• Previous Year Papers:
  Solving them improves speed, accuracy, and understanding of question patterns.

• Mock Tests & Time Management:
  Regular mocks and performance reviews are key to mastering the exam under timed conditions.

5. Interview Guidance

• What to Expect in Interviews:
  Expect questions on your background, logical thinking, and understanding of quality management principles. There may also be puzzles and application-based questions.

• How to Prepare:
  Practice mock interviews with mentors. Brush up on basic Mathematics and problem-solving. Work on communication and confidence.

6. Our Coaching Program Highlights

• Live Online/Offline Classes:
  Interactive sessions covering all syllabus components.

• One-to-One Mentorship:
  Personalized doubt-clearing and strategy sessions.

• Recorded Lectures & Notes:
  Access to past lectures, digital notes, and exclusive reading materials.

• Mock Test Series:
  Simulated exams based on the actual test pattern with performance analytics.

• Interview Preparation:
  Special sessions on communication skills, mock interviews, and case-study discussions.

7. Success Stories

• Our Alumni Speak:
  Hear from past students who cleared the exam and interview with flying colors.

• Top Ranks Secured:
  A record of students admitted to ISI MSQMS through our expert coaching.

• Student Testimonials:
  First-hand feedback from students on how our program shaped their preparation journey.

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is this program suitable for non-engineering students?
Yes, as long as you have Mathematics at the undergraduate level, you are eligible.

Q: What is the difficulty level of the exam?
Moderate to high, with an emphasis on conceptual clarity and application.

Q: Can I prepare without coaching?
It’s possible, but structured coaching ensures focused preparation, expert feedback, and better results.

Q: Is the program job-oriented?
Yes. Many graduates find roles in quality assurance, analytics, operations, and research.

Q: How soon should I start preparing?
6 to 9 months before the exam is ideal for a disciplined and confident approach.