Kurukshetra, the land of Mahabharat, is a district town of Haryana located in the close vicinity to National Highway No. 1that connects it with the national capital of India. It is considered the religious capital city of Haryana and is famous all over the globe for its magnificent divine lakes and ponds. Kurukshetra University is one of the top state universities of Haryana and acclaimed all over the world for its academic excellence. The Department of Statistics and Operational Research, therefore, delights in sharing the same rich legacy associated with the place.

The Department of Statistics and Operational Research has a vibrant Post graduate program that prepares students for opportunities in academics and leading organizations. The M. Sc. in Statistics program formulates students to work as statistical consultants and articulates them to emphasize a meaningful collaboration & communication with non-statisticians as well. The Department also offers Doctoral program in Statistics. Our M. Sc. and Ph.D. programs enable the students to responds to the challenges of the Big Data era and applications of Statistical Methods and Techniques in diverse domains. With Post graduate and Doctoral qualifications, Statisticians  find jobs that require working with data in many sectors, including those in Business, Government, Academia, Public Health, Technology and other Science fields.