B.Sc. (H) Forensic Science with minor in Cyber Forensics

A Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Forensic Science offers a multidisciplinary education that combines principles of science, criminal justice, and law making it versatile and impactful for various roles in the justice system and related fields. The program prepares students to work in various roles related to crime scene investigation, laboratory analysis, legal proceedings and academia both in India and globally.

• Interdisciplinary Approach:Forensic science integrates biology, chemistry, physics, and law, covering subjects like forensic biology, chemistry, toxicology, and anthropology.
• Core Concepts: Gain foundational knowledge in forensic principles, crime scene investigation, and evidence analysis.
• Biological & Chemical Analysis: Learn to analyze DNA, blood, tissues, and chemicals critical to forensic investigations.
• Physical Evidence Examination: Study methods for analyzing fingerprints, tool marks, and trace evidence.
• Digital Forensics Fundamentals:Introduction to digital forensics, covering data recovery, device analysis, and cybercrime investigation.
• Crime Scene Management:Develop skills in crime scene documentation, photography, and evidence handling.
• Legal & Ethical Considerations:Understand legal frameworks and ethical standards in forensic investigations.
• Cybercrime Investigation:Learn techniques for investigating cybercrimes like hacking and fraud.
• Expert Testimony & Reporting:Training in forensic report writing and presenting expert testimony in legal settings.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration:Engage in projects with law enforcement, legal experts, and IT professionals.
• Research & Innovation:Gain hands-on experience through internships, fieldwork, and lab sessions.
• Career & Further Studies:Explore careers in forensic science and related fields, with opportunities for advanced studies.

B.Sc. (H) Forensic Science with minor in Cyber Forensics

• PO:1 Basic & Discipline specific knowledge: Apply the knowledge of basic and applied sciences, social sciences and arts in various forensic problems.
• PO:2 Problem Analysis: Identify and analyze forensic problems using field specific Standard methods based on scientific approach. Conduct experiments and simulations, as well as critically analyzing the results and interpret them.
• PO:3 Modern tool usage: Application of appropriate techniques, instrumentation and modern resources with an understanding of its utility and limitations.
• PO:4 Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the forensic practices.
• PO:5 Effective Communication: Develop personal strengths like emphasizing, perseverance, building negotiation skills and communication skills as a team member or team leader.
• PO:6 Forensic practices for society and criminal justice setup: Understand and analyze the impact of forensic solutions to the society and criminal justice setup.
• PO:7 Research: Develop a research culture and implementation of the policies to tackle the burning issues at global level and enhance the scientific temper.
• PO:8 Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in a multidisciplinary setting.

B.Sc. (H) Forensic Science with minor in Cyber Forensics

• Forensic Scientist – Works in forensic laboratories analyzing physical evidence.
• Crime Scene Investigator – Collects and processes evidence from crime scenes.
• Forensic Toxicologist – Analyzes biological samples for toxins, drugs, and poisons.
• Forensic Biologist – Examines DNA, blood, and other biological evidence.
• Fraud Investigator in Banks & Financial Institutions – Detects financial fraud and cybercrimes.
• Risk Analyst in Insurance Companies – Investigates fraudulent claims.
• Private Forensic Consultant – Offers forensic services for private cases.
• Cyber Security Expert in IT Firms – Secures company networks and systems.
• Forensic Auditor – Investigates financial crimes like money laundering.
• Forensic Expert in Police Departments – Works with law enforcement agencies.
• Forensic Analyst in Intelligence Agencies – Works with CBI, FBI, NIA, or Interpol.
• Cyber Forensics Specialist in Law Enforcement – Tracks cyber criminals for government agencies.
• Forensic Consultant in Judiciary – Assists courts in forensic case analysis.
• Customs & Border Protection Forensic Analyst – Investigates smuggling and document fraud.
• Digital Forensic Analyst – Investigates cybercrimes, recovers digital evidence.
• Cyber Crime Investigator – Works with law enforcement to track cybercriminals.
• Ethical Hacker/Penetration Tester – Tests security systems to prevent cyber-attacks.
• Incident Responder – Handles cybersecurity breaches and attacks.
• Malware Analyst – Studies viruses and other malicious software.
• Forensic Data Analyst – Recovers and interprets data from digital devices.
• Information Security Analyst – Protects systems and data from cyber threats.
• Cryptographer – Develops encryption methods to secure data.
• Network Security Specialist – Safeguards networks from cyber intrusions.
• Cyber Policy Advisor – Works on digital security laws and regulations.