Government jobs in mathematics:
In a country with such a mathematical tradition, trained mathematicians have a wide range of employment prospects not only in Government sector, but also in private sector as well. Mathematicians are appointed by government-run space research centres like:
• National Aeronautics Limited
• Defence Research and Development Organization
• Indian Space Research Organization
All these organizations, recruit mathematicians for solving their special problems. Cryptology, which is the system for ensuring the safety of credit card transactions is in use and organizations like Society for Electronic Transactions and Security and DRDO are interested in appointing candidates with mathematical knowledge and training in positions pertaining to cryptology. When it comes to other employment opportunities for mathematicians, professionals in the field of mathematics can enter the field of teaching, wherein scope is really high.
Other career opportunities in the field of mathematics:
Not only government organizations, but private organizations too recruit candidates with expertise in mathematics. IT giants like Microsoft and IBM have their research departments, where in researchers are offered high pay package and for this position candidates with mathematical and theoretical computer knowledge are recruited. Even private educational institutions recruit mathematics professionals for teaching positions.