MSc Forensic Science

Master of Science

Forensic Science

Eligibility

Bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science, Criminology, or related disciplines from a recognized university.

Overview

M.Sc. Forensic Science at CIIMS provides students with specialized knowledge and skills to analyze and investigate criminal cases scientifically. The program integrates laboratory techniques, criminal law, and cutting-edge technologies to prepare students for diverse forensic roles.

Program Description

The curriculum covers a range of topics, including crime scene analysis, forensic biology, toxicology, and digital forensics. Students receive hands-on training in advanced forensic techniques and tools used in criminal investigations.

Awards

Degree: Master of Science (Forensic Science)
Additional Certifications: Digital Forensics, Crime Scene Management

Credits

Total Credits: 90-120 (including case study analysis and dissertation)

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Curriculum Structure (Semester-Wise)

Fundamentals of Forensic Science
Crime Scene Investigation Techniques
Forensic Biology and Serology
Criminal Law and Evidence Handling
Forensic Science Lab I: Basic Techniques

Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology
Instrumental Techniques in Forensic Analysis
Questioned Document Examination
Forensic Anthropology
Forensic Science Lab II: Advanced Techniques

Digital and Cyber Forensics
DNA Profiling and Biotechnology in Forensics
Ballistics and Explosives Analysis
Research Methodology in Forensic Science
Forensic Science Lab III: Specialized Tools

Capstone Project / Dissertation
Elective: Forensic Psychology / Fraud Detection
Internship / Training in Forensic Labs
Seminar on Forensic Innovations

Career Outcomes

Forensic Scientist
Crime Scene Investigator
Digital Forensics Expert
Forensic Toxicologist
Consultant for Law Enforcement