National Forensic Sciences University - [NFSU], Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, GujaratCentral UniversityEstd 2008
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About NFSU

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. 

NFSU Highlights

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/ 

NFSU Courses

Various levels of courses offered by the university are given in the below table. 

Courses Details Duration
SCHOOL OF FORENSIC SCIENCE
M.Sc.

Specialization: Forensic Science, Forensic Biotechnology, Multimedia Forensics
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Science / Forensic Science/ Medicine / Engineering /Pharmacy/ Dentistry/ Ayush with at least55% for General/ OBC/ EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates.

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
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)
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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NFSU Admission

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.

  • For M.Sc. program, students get admission based on marks they have secured in the competitive entrance exam conducted by the University which is similar for other different courses. 
  • For M.Tech. GATE qualifying is needed. Likewise, for all courses, they will be different modes of selection like merit-based and entrance-based followed by an interview as applicable. 
  • The Applications for various courses could be submitted both in online as well as in offline mode. 

Application Procedure:

  • Visit the college/site for accessing the application form.
  • Fill the form with all the particulars.
  • Attach/upload documents needed.
  • Submit it after paying the applicable fees.
  • Appear for entrance if needed.
  • Clear the interview if required to get admitted. 

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NFSU Placements

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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NFSU Facilities

The institution provides all kinds of infrastructure and facilities which can be very much beneficial for students within the campus. The facilities are: 

  • Hostel- Hostel facilities can be availed by both boys and girls. Hostel rooms are quite comfortable which can accommodate 3-4 students in a single room. 
  • Auditorium- The University has a great auditorium where several functions such as seminars, orientations, and convocation, etc. are held. 
  • Cafeteria- University has a cafeteria that offers wide varieties of food at affordable ranges. 
  • Medical- Medical assistance is offered to every person within the campus. All students, faculties and non-faculties can easily get access to the medical facilities 24*7.
  • Library- The University has an enormous library which is stuffed with all kinds of literature, course, and other genre books for students. 
  • Sports Complex- For students who are interested in the sports field, there is a sports complex established within the campus premises with space for Badminton and Volleyball games, etc.

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NFSU Scholarships

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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NFSU Faculty

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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NFSU FAQs

Ques. Does NFSU offer an MBA degree?

Ans. Yes, NFSU also offers an MBA degree with 2 years durations available for students after the CAT entrance exam.

Ques. What roles/companies that the graduates of NFSU get placed to?

Ans. The new batch of Forensic graduates of NFSU gets placed in reputed organizations and companies such as Foundation Futuristic Technologies Pt. Ltd, Indian Air Force, some forensic psychologists are selected for Central prison, IIT Gandhinagar and Military College (Nashik) etc. 

Ques. Does NFSU require a test to prove proficiency in English?

Ans. Apart from entrance exams conducted by the NFSU for admission into the courses, there is no such test required for students to prove their expertise in the English Language.

Ques. How many seats are available in the newly launched B.Sc LLB course from NFSU?

Ans. NFSU has launched the B.Sc LLB programme with 40 seats. Candidates seeking admission to it must have at least 60% in the science stream (55% for SC/ST/PwD category).

Ques. What is the review of NFSU?

Ans. NFSU is the best Government-aided University for students aspiring admission in Pharmaceuticals and forensic courses. The University offers all kinds of facilities and infrastructure for students which can help build their career.

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NFSU Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
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
MA
3 Courses
80,000 - 1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Graduation with 55%19 Feb - 10 May 2024
B.Tech + M.Tech
1 Course
1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 60%19 Feb - 10 May 2024
Ph.D
2 Courses
60,000 - 80,000 (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation19 Feb - 10 May 2024
BBA + MBA
1 Course
1.3 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) 10+2 with 60%19 Feb - 10 May 2024
M.Phil
2 Courses
1.2 Lakhs - 1.5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Post Graduation with 55%19 Feb - 10 May 2024

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NFSU Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of NFSU

director
Prof. (Dr.) S.O. Junare
Professor
Dr. Dharmesh Silajiya
Department of Forensic Science
Associate Professor
Dr. Rakhi Agarwal
Department of Forensic Science
Associate Professor
Dr. Astha Pandey
Department of Forensic Science
Professor
Prof. (Dr.) Naveen Kumar Chaudhary
Department of Cyber Security & Digital Forensics
Assistant Professor
Mr. Nilay Mistry
Department of Cyber Security & Digital Forensics
Associate Professor
Dr. Prasenjit Maity
Department of Engineering & Technology
Associate Professor
Dr. Deepak Rawtani
Department of Engineering & Technology
Professor
Prof. (Dr.) S. O. Junare
Department of Management Studies
Assistant Professor
Dr. Kalgi Shah
Department of Management Studies
Associate Professor
Dr. Deepak Rawtani
Department of Pharmacy
Assistant Professor
Dr. Prajesh Prajapati
Department of Pharmacy
Assistant Professor
Mr. Jasmin Kubavat
Department of Pharmacy

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Sector 9
Gandhinagar - 382007
Gujarat, India
Get SMS Contact:  079-23977103
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Website Link:  https://www.nfsu.ac.in/
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