B.Sc. – M.Sc. Forensic Science (5 Year Integrated)
B.Sc. – M.Sc. Forensic Science (5 Year Integrated)
School of Forensic Science
PROGRAM CODE
IFSC
LEVEL
5 Years Integrated Courses
DURATION
5 Year
The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the field of forensic science which will promote truth and justice in our community. The comprehensive program incorporates a unique curriculum that balances knowledge and practice through in-field crime scene investigations. It covers a wide range of topics, including Criminal Law, Crime and Society, Forensic psychology, Crime Scene Management, Biometrics, Questioned Documents, Forensic Dermatoglyphics. Curriculum also includes hands-on-training on indoor and outdoor Crime Scene Investigation, techniques to handle the evidences, maintaining the chain of Custody, handling and packaging of evidences.
Being trained in the laboratory skills of different division of Forensic Science makes the students job-ready to work at different organizations.
In addition to the regular coursework, students at NSIT also have the opportunity to participate in internships, research projects, and various in-house competitions. The institute also has a state-of-the-art forensic laboratory where students can gain hands-on experience.
NSIT is a highly competitive Institute and the admission process is very smooth If you are accepted to NSIT, you will be receiving a world-class education in forensic science.
| Semester | Sr no | Course Code | Course | Course Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sem-1 | 1 | UGFS S1-P1 | Introduction to Forensic Science | 3 |
| Sem-1 | 2 | UGFS S1-P2 | Crime Scene Management & Criminal Profiling | 3 |
| Sem-1 | 3 | UGFS S1-P3 | Crime and Society | 3 |
| Sem-1 | 4 | UGFS S1-P4 | General Physics-I | 3 |
| Sem-1 | 5 | UGFS S1-P5 | General Chemistry-I | 3 |
| Sem-1 | 6 | UGFS S1-P6 | General Biology-I | 3 |
| Sem-1 | 7 | UGFS S1 SE-1 | Skill Based Elective – I | 2 |
| Sem-1 | 8 | UGFS S1-Pr1 | Practical I | 4 |
| Sem-2 | 1 | UGFS S2-P1 | Criminal and Evidence Law | 3 |
| Sem-2 | 2 | UGFS S2-P2 | Fingerprint Science | 3 |
| Sem-2 | 3 | UGFS S2-P3 | Questioned Document | 3 |
| Sem-2 | 4 | UGFS S2-P4 | General Physics-II | 3 |
| Sem-2 | 5 | UGFS S2-P5 | General Chemistry-II | 3 |
| Sem-2 | 6 | UGFS S2-P6 | General Biology-II | 3 |
| Sem-2 | 7 | UGFS S2 SE-2 | Skill Based Elective – II | 2 |
| Sem-2 | 8 | UGFS S2-Pr1 | Practical II | 4 |
| Sem-3 | 1 | UGFS S3-P1 | Forensic Psychology | 3 |
| Sem-3 | 2 | UGFS S3-P2 | Forensic Chemistry-I | 3 |
| Sem-3 | 3 | UGFS S3-P3 | Forensic Physics-I | 3 |
| Sem-3 | 4 | UGFS S3-P4 | Basics of Computer & Biometrics | 3 |
| Sem-3 | 5 | UGFS S3 CE-1 | Core Elective – I (From Elective Group A) | 2 |
| Sem-3 | 6 | UGFS S3 SE-3 | Skill Based Elective – III | 2 |
| Sem-3 | 7 | UGFS S3-Pr1 | Practical III | 4 |
| Sem-4 | 1 | UGFS S4-P1 | Forensic Medicine | 3 |
| Sem-4 | 2 | UGFS S4-P2 | Fundamentals of Forensic Toxicology | 3 |
| Sem-4 | 3 | UGFS S4-P3 | Forensic Ballistics | 3 |
| Sem-4 | 4 | UGFS S4-P4 | Forensic Biology and Wildlife Forensics | 3 |
| Sem-4 | 5 | UGFS S4 CE-2 | Core Elective – II (From Elective Group A) | 2 |
| Sem-4 | 6 | UGFS S4 SE-4 | Skill based Elective – IV | 2 |
| Sem-4 | 7 | UGFS S4-Pr1 | Practical IV | 4 |
| Sem-5 | 1 | UGFS S5-P1 | Forensic Anthropology | 4 |
| Sem-5 | 2 | UGFS S5-P2 | Digital Forensics and Cyber Law | 4 |
| Sem-5 | 3 | UGFS S5-P3 | Forensic Chemistry – II | 4 |
| Sem-5 | 4 | UGFS S5-P4 | Instrumental Techniques – I | 4 |
| Sem-5 | 5 | UGFS S5 CE-3 | Core Elective – III (From Elective Group A) | 2 |
| Sem-5 | 6 | UGFS S5-Pr1 | Practical – V | 4 |
| Sem-6 | 1 | UGFS S6-P1 | Forensic Physics – II | 4 |
| Sem-6 | 2 | UGFS S6-P2 | Information Security Audit and Compliance | 4 |
| Sem-6 | 3 | UGFS S6-P3 | Basics of Immunology and Forensic Serology | 4 |
| Sem-6 | 4 | UGFS S6-P4 | Instrumental Techniques – II | 4 |
| Sem-6 | 5 | UGFS S6 CE-4 | Core Elective – IV (From Elective Group B) | 2 |
| Sem-6 | 6 | UGFS S6-Pr1 | Practical – VI | 4 |
| Course Type | Intake | Tution Fees(INR, per semester fees) |
|---|---|---|
| Private | 60 | 87000 |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in Science, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics with at least 60% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 55% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates. Entrance Exam Syllabus: The syllabus of the entrance test is divided into two parts 70% would consists of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics of 10+2 level. 30% would consist of reasoning, English Grammar, General Knowledge and basics of Computer Science.