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M.Sc. (Forensic Science & Criminology)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester System)

Course Eligibility : Graduation in Science with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester - I

Course Title

General Forensic Science

Criminology,Criminal Law,and Finger Prints Science

Forensic Psychology and Statistics

Instrumentation

 

Semester - II

Biological Sciences

Chemical Sciences

Physical Sciences

Quality Management

Semester – III

Specialization in Biological Sciences

Forensic Anthropology,Osteology and Odontology

Human Genetics and Cytogenetics

Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry and Microbiology

Advanced DNA Methods

 OR

Specialization in Chemical Sciences

Drugs of Abuse

Forensic Toxicology

Forensic Explosives

Instrumental Analysis in Chemical Sciences

OR

Specialization in Physical Sciences

Ballistics

Documents

Computer Forensics

Forensic Audio-Video Analysis

 

Semester – IV

Biological Sciences

Collecting, documenting and testing of assigned materials: Paternity

Collecting, documenting and testing of assigned materials: Sexual assault

Collecting, documenting and testing of assigned materials: Homicide

DNA extraction and Amplification from challenged samples

OR

Chemical Sciences

Drugs of Abuse (as per NDPS act)

Toxicology

Explosives

Instrumental Analysis in Chemical Sciences

OR

Physical Sciences

Ballistics

Documents

Computer Forensics

Forensic Audio-Video Analysis