National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is a central university established in the year 2008 and situated in Gandhinagar at Gujarat. It was earlier known as Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU). The University has been approved by UGC and accredited with grade A by NAAC. There are three different institutions under the university which offer various courses under the discipline of forensic and sciences. The institution offers PG degree and certification courses in the relevant field. Selection of students across different courses will be based on the merit and entrance-based followed by an interview based on the opted course.
Established | Institute Type | 2008 | Central University |
Approved by | UGC |
Courses offered | 7 Master courses |
Admission Mode | Online and offline |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based and Entrance-based with interview |
Facilities available | Hostel, auditorium, gym, and cafeteria |
Scholarship | Yes |
official website | https://www.nfsu.ac.in/ |
Various levels of courses offered by the university are given in the below table.
Courses | Details | Duration |
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SCHOOL OF FORENSIC SCIENCE | ||
M.Sc. |
Specialization: Forensic Science, Forensic Biotechnology, Multimedia Forensics |
2 years |
M.A | Specialization: Mass Communication and Forensic Journalism Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any stream with atleast 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD categorycandidates. |
2 years |
B.Sc. - M.Sc. | Specialization: Forensic Science Eligibility: 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. |
5 years |
PG Diploma | Specialization: Fingerprint Science, Forensic Document Examination, Diploma Crime Scene Management, Forensic Ballistics Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate from any recognized Institute/Universityfor General / OBC (NCL) / EWS and 45% for SC/ST/PWD Candidates. |
1 year |
SCHOOL OF CYBER SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS | ||
M.Tech. | Specialization: Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Specialization in Cyber Security), Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Engineering/Technology OR Computer Science and Engineering OR Information Technology Engineering OR Information and Communication TechnologyOR Electronic and Communications Engineering OR MCA OR M. Sc. CSE /IT OR equivalent qualification from recognized University with minimum 55% (50 % in case of SC / ST / PWD Candidates) at the qualifying examination |
2 years |
M.Sc | Specialization: Cyber Security, Digital Forensics and Information Security Eligibility: B.E. / B.Tech. in Computer Engineering (CE) / Technology OR Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)OR Information Technology (IT) OR Information and Communication Technology (ICT) OR Electronics and Communication (EC) OR B.Sc. (Information Technology (IT)/Computer Science (CS)/Electronics) OR Bachelorof Computer Application (BCA) OR equivalent qualification from recognized University with minimum 55% (50 % in case of SC / ST /PWD Candidates) at the qualifying examination |
2 years |
B. Tech. - M.Tech. | Specialization: Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) Eligibility: Passed or appeared in 10+2(or its equivalent) in Physics and Mathematics ascompulsory subjects along with one subject out of Chemistry / Biology / Information Practices / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational Subjects / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship or any other equivalent subjects with a minimum of 60% marks (55 % for SC/ST/PwD category) in the above subjects taken alltogether (aggregate). 60% aggregate will be calculatedon the basis of marks of Physics, Mathematics and maximum marks secured in Chemistry or Biology or Information Practices or Biotechnology or Technical Vocational Subjects or Business Studies or Entrepreneurship or any other equivalent subjects |
5 years |
PG Diploma | Specialization: Semiconductor Security and Forensic Investigation Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree B.Tech (Any Engineering Discipline), B.Sc. / M.Sc (Physics/Electronics/ IT/computer science) with minimum 55% marks (50% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category)in the qualifying examinations. |
1 year |
SCHOOL OF POLICE SCIENCE AND SECURITY STUDIES | ||
M.Sc. | Specialization: Homeland Security Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any Science stream, Medicine, Engineering or Pharmacy from a recognized university with minimum 55% or equivalent marks (50%or equivalent marks forSC/ST and PwD category). |
2 years |
M.A. | Specialization: Police & Security Studies Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with minimum 55% or equivalent marks (50%or equivalent marks forSC/ST and PwD category) |
2 years |
PG Diploma | Specialization: Security Studies Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university with minimum 50% or equivalent marks (45%or equivalent marks forSC/ST and PwD category). |
2 Years |
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY | ||
M.Sc. | Specialization: Nanotechnology (Specialization in Forensic Nanotechnology), Food Technology (Specialization in Forensic Food Analysis) Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Science / Medicine / Engineering / Pharmacy/Dentistry/Ayush with at least 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category |
2 Years |
M.Tech | Specialization: Civil Engineering (Specialization in Forensic Structural Engineering) Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech.) in Civil Engineering with at least 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category from any reputed university |
2 Years |
SCHOOL OF BEHAVIOURAL FORENSICS | ||
M.Phil. | Specialization: Clinical Psychology Eligibility: Minimum educational requirement for admission to this course will be 2 yearsM.A./M.Sc. degree in Psychology from a university recognized by theUGC with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate. For SC/ST category, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate is essential, as perGOI. |
2 Years |
M.Sc. | Specialization: Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology, Forensic Psychology Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in Arts/Science in Psychology or Science subjects from recognized university with a minimum of 55% or equivalent marks in aggregate (50 % or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PwD category) |
2 Years |
M.A | Specialization: Criminology (with specialization in Forensic Psychology) Eligibility: Bachelor's degree from any discipline or equivalent from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks in aggregate. (50% or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PwD category) |
2 Years |
B.A.+M.A. | Specialization: Criminology Eligibility: Passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in any subject with at least 60% forGeneral/OBC/EWS categorycandidates and 55% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates. |
5 Years |
B.Sc.+M.Sc. | Specialization: Criminology & Forensic Science Eligibility: Passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in Science, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/ Mathematics with at least 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50%or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates |
5 Years |
PG Diploma | Specialization: Cyber Psychology, Investigative Psychology Eligibility: Graduate from any discipline or equivalent from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks in aggregate. (50% or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PwD category) |
1 year |
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES | ||
MBA | Specialization: Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation, Hospital and Healthcare Management, Business Analytics and Intelligence Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalentfor SC/ST and PwD category candidates. Candidates appearingin the final year of the Bachelor’s degree can also apply subject to meeting minimum eligibility criteria withinthe prescribed time limit as the decided by the University |
2 Years |
Specialization: Cyber Security Management Eligibility: BCA/B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. in (Computer Engineering/Computer Science/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/ Information and Communication Technology/ Cyber Security/Electronics and Communication) OR Any graduate with specialization in Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Application/ Cyber Security etc. From recognized University with at least 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates. Candidates appearing in the final year of the Bachelor’s degree can also apply subject to meeting minimum eligibility criteria within the prescribed time limit as decided by the University |
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BBA+MBA | Specialization: Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation / Financial Management/ Business Analytics and Intelligence Eligibility: Passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) examination in any stream with at least 60% for General/OBC/ EWS Category candidates and 55% or equivalentfor SC/ST and PwD category candidates. Candidates appearing in 12th Standard can apply subjectto meeting minimum eligibility criteria in the prescribed time limit as decided by the University |
5 years |
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY | ||
M.Pharm. | Specialization: Forensic Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical QualityAssurance Eligibility: Bachelor's of Pharmacy from a recognized university with minimum 55% or equivalent marks or equivalent grade, (50 % or equivalent marks for SC/ST andPwD category) |
2 Years |
M.Sc. | Specialization: Chemistry (with specialization in Forensic Analytical Chemistry), Pharmaceutical Chemistry Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with chemistry as oneof the subjects with 55% or equivalent marks. (50% or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PwD category) |
2 Years |
Specialization: Environmental Science (with specialization in Environmental Forensics) Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or any discipline of Science (except mathematics and statistics) / B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering and allied branches with 55% or equivalent marks (50 % or equivalent marks for SC/ST andPwD category) |
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PG Diploma | Specialization: Industrial Safety, Hygiene & Environmental Management Eligibility: Bachelor’s/Master's degree in anydiscipline of Science /Engineering/Technology with minimum50% or equivalent marks (45 % or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PwD category) |
1 year |
SCHOOL OF LAW, FORENSIC JUSTICE AND POLICY STUDIES | ||
B.Sc+LL.B (Hons.) | Eligibility:Candidate has to qualify CLAT exam and admission is based on merit list of CLAT Score of the admission year and Passed Intermediate/Higher Secondary Board Exam (10+2) in Science Stream or Commerce/Arts Stream with Mathematicsor Statistics subject with 50% marks or equivalent (45% or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PWD category) | 5 years |
LL.M. | Specialization: Cyber Law and CyberCrime Investigation, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administration Eligibility: Candidate has to qualify PG CLAT exam of the admission year and admission is based on merit list of PG CLAT Score of the admission year; and Passed three year LL.B.programme after graduation or five year integrated law programme with 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent. |
1 year |
LL.B. (Hons.) | Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 45% marks in aggregate. (40% or equivalent marks for SC/ST and PWD category Admission shall be undertaken on the basis of the rank obtained by the candidates in the AllIndia Entrance Examination conducted by School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies, NationalForensic Sciences University | 3 years |
PG Diploma | Specialization: Cyber Law Eligibility: Graduate degree from any discipline with minimum 50% for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS category candidates, and 45% for SC/ST/PWD candidates. Admission shall be undertakenis on the basis of merit list drawn out Bachelor’s Percentage obtained by candidates in their respective graduation course. |
1 year |
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The university offers various PG degree and certificate courses through online, which are provided by the Institute of Forensic Sciences and the regular courses are offered by other two institutes like Institute of Behavioural Sciences and Institute of Research and Development.
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The University has a Training and Placement Cell that aid students to build up their skills and extra knowledge required for getting the jobs in various reputed and well-established companies that visit the University every year for recruitment purposes.
The University has associations with companies or organizations such as Orchid Research Laboratories Ltd, Synchron Research Services Pt. Ltd. and reputed Indian Companies such as Finisar Chemicals and Claris Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Students also get placement opportunities by Forensic Labs such as Goa, CMC India Pt. Ltd, ICICI Lombard, etc. towards the placement activities conducted every year.
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The institution provides all kinds of infrastructure and facilities which can be very much beneficial for students within the campus. The facilities are:
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Since the institution is a government-aided university, students can get benefitted by various types of scholarships offered to them by the University every year.
There are scholarships for students belonging to weaker sections of the society with a lower annual family income. Scholarships are also offered to students who are academically excellent and secured the highest score in the entrance exam held by the university and candidates who maintain top percentage in the semester exams as well. Students can apply for scholarships during the admission process itself.
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The faculty, as well as non-faculty members of the University, are very helpful and supportive. The professors are very much passionate towards each student and assist them in achieving their dreams and also provide interesting classroom lectures with knowledgeable practical insights. As a matter of fact, all the 14 associate/assistant Professors in the institution hold doctoral degrees in their field of expertise.
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Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
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B.Sc + M.Sc 1 Course | ₹1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 60% | 19 Feb - 10 May 2024 | |
MBA 4 Courses | ₹1.5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 55% | 19 Feb - 10 May 2024 | |
M.Sc 17 Courses | ₹1 Lakh - 1.8 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 55% | 19 Feb - 10 May 2024 | |
M.Tech 3 Courses | ₹1.3 Lakhs - 1.8 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 55% | 19 Feb - 10 May 2024 | |
PG Diploma 11 Courses | ₹40,000 (Total Fees) | Graduation with 50% | 19 Feb - 10 May 2024 |
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