| Program Description |
M.Sc. Forensic Science is a 2-year postgraduate program that provides in-depth knowledge and practical training in the application of scientific principles to the investigation of crime. The course integrates disciplines like biology, chemistry, physics, and law to analyze crime scene evidence and assist law enforcement in solving criminal cases.
Key areas covered include:
Forensic Biology & Serology
Forensic Chemistry & Toxicology
DNA Profiling and Molecular Techniques
Crime Scene Investigation and Reconstruction
Fingerprint Analysis
Digital and Cyber Forensics
Forensic Ballistics and Explosives
Law and Ethics in Forensic Science
Instrumentation techniques (e.g., GC-MS, HPLC, FTIR)
Research methodology and dissertation
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| Admission & entry requirements |
To be eligible for admission into the M.Sc. Forensic Science program, a candidate must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Science (B.Sc.) in Forensic Science or any other relevant science discipline such as Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology, B.Pharm, or an equivalent qualification. The undergraduate degree must be obtained from a recognized university, with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks. However, specific eligibility criteria may vary slightly depending on the institution's admission policies.
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