You can apply online through the official website. Admission is based on academic merit or scores from recognized entrance exams.
About Programme
The BSc (Hons.) in Forensic Science at Apex University is designed to provide expertise in crime investigation, forensic analysis, and laboratory techniques. The curriculum covers criminalistics, toxicology, forensic biology, cyber forensics, and fingerprint analysis. Students gain hands-on experience in forensic laboratories and crime scene simulations. The program integrates practical training with legal aspects of forensic science, preparing graduates for careers in forensic labs, law enforcement agencies, intelligence services, and criminal investigations. It also provides a strong foundation for further research and specialized studies.
Course Details
Eligibility Criteria
Passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a Recognized Board / University/Council with Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics and/or Biology as the main subjects at the 10+2.Obtained at least 50% for General, 45% for SC, ST, OBC & SBC.
Fees Per Semester
40000/-
Duration / Schedule
3 Years (6 Semesters)
Seat Metrix
50% CUET and 50 % AUCET
SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE
Scholarship up-to 10 Lacs available for meritorious students
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Programme Structure
| Semester 1 | |
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| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - DSC- I : Introduction to Forensic Science | - Introduction to Forensic Science Lab |
| - DSC- II :Crime and Society | - Crime and Society Lab |
| - DSC- III : Accidental Investigation | - Accidental Investigation Lab |
| - GE: Literary Cross Currents, Selections from Living Literature | |
| - AEC: Hindi Aupcharik Lekhan | |
| - SEC: Communication in Everyday life | |
| - VAC: SahityaSanskratiaur Cinema | |
| Semester 2 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - DSC- IV : Criminal Law | - Criminal Law Lab |
| - DSC- V : Forensic Psychology | - Forensic Psychology Lab |
| - DSC- VI : Criminalistics | - Criminalistics Lab |
| - GE: Soft Skills | |
| - AEC: Hindi Bhasha: Sampreshanaur Sanchar | |
| - SEC: Healthy and Sustainable Food Choices | |
| - VAC: Environmental Science | |
| Semester 3 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - DSC � VII : Forensic Dermatoglyphics | - Forensic Dermatoglyphics Lab |
| - DSC- VIII : Technological Methods | - Technological Methods Lab |
| - DSC � IX Introduction to Narcotics | - Introduction to Narcotics Lab |
| - GE: Principles of Macro Economics -I | |
| - AEC: Foundations of English Language | |
| - SEC: Life Skill Education | |
| - VAC: Universal Human Values | |
| Semester 4 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - DSC � X : Forensic Chemistry | - Forensic Chemistry Lab |
| - DSC � XI : Forensic Biology and Serology | - Forensic Biology and Serology Lab |
| - DSC � XII : Questioned Documents | - Questioned Documents Lab |
| - DSE � I : Introduction to Biometry | |
| - AEC: Essential Language Skills | |
| - SEC: Innovation and Entrepreneurship | |
| - VAC: The Art of Being Happy | |
| Semester 5 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - DSC- XIII : Forensic Toxicology | - Forensic Toxicology Lab |
| - DSC � XIV : Forensic Ballistics | - Forensic Ballistics Lab |
| - DSC � XV : DNA Typing | - DNA Typing Lab |
| - DSE � II : Digital Forensics | |
| - GE: Film Appreciation | |
| - SEC: Yoga in Practice | |
| Semester 6 | |
|---|---|
| THEORY PAPER | PRACTICAL PAPER |
| - DSC-XVI : Forensic Anthropology | - Forensic Anthropology Lab |
| - DSC � XVII : Forensic Medicine | - Forensic Medicine Lab |
| - DSC � XVIII : Internship and Dissertation | |
| - DSE- III : Handwriting identification and recognition | |
| - GE: Story Writing | |
| - SEC: Working with People | |
Programme Objectives
Forensic Science Program
This program aims to develop forensic experts with a strong foundation in scientific investigation techniques. It focuses on evidence analysis, crime scene management, and forensic laboratory procedures. Students gain expertise in forensic toxicology, cyber forensics, and legal applications, preparing them for careers in criminal investigations and forensic research.
Key Program Objectives
- Train students in forensic analysis and criminal investigation techniques: Develop skills in forensic analysis and criminal investigation techniques.
- Develop expertise in forensic toxicology, DNA analysis, and fingerprinting: Gain expertise in forensic toxicology, DNA analysis, and fingerprinting.
- Enhance skills in crime scene management and evidence collection: Improve skills in crime scene management and evidence collection.
- Provide practical exposure to forensic laboratory techniques: Gain practical exposure to forensic laboratory techniques.
- Introduce students to cyber forensics and digital crime investigations: Learn about cyber forensics and digital crime investigations.
- Prepare students for careers in law enforcement and forensic labs: Get ready for careers in law enforcement and forensic labs.
- Encourage research and innovation in forensic science applications: Promote research and innovation in forensic science applications.
Course USPs
The BSc (Hons.) Forensic Science program blends scientific theory with hands-on forensic training. Students work with real-world crime scene simulations and laboratory investigations. The curriculum is designed to meet industry standards, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for roles in forensic research, criminal investigation, and law enforcement agencies.
Career Opportunities
Cyber Forensic Expert:
Investigates cybercrimes, analyzes digital evidence, and enhances cybersecurity protocols.
Toxicologist:
Studies effects of toxins on biological systems, conducts tests in criminal investigations.
Crime Scene Investigator:
Examines crime scenes, collects and processes evidence, and assists law enforcement in solving crimes.
Forensic Scientist:
Analyzes physical evidence, conducts investigations, and provides scientific reports for legal cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. How can I apply for the program?
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2. Are there scholarships available for this program?Yes, scholarships are offered based on academic performance, entrance exam results, and financial need.
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3. How can I apply for a scholarship?You can apply for scholarships during the admission process. Ensure that you provide all required documents, including entrance test scores, academic records, and any other necessary certifications.
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4. Is there a management quota or direct admission available?Apex University primarily admits students through AUCET and CUET. However, for details about specific admission pathways, you may contact the admissions office.
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5. What facilities are available for students at Apex University?Apex University provides state-of-the-art labs, a fully equipped library, modern classrooms, sports facilities, and hostel facility.
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Does the program involve hands-on training?Yes, students engage in mock crime scene investigations and lab-based evidence analysis.
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What career opportunities are available after this program?Graduates can work as Forensic Analysts, Crime Scene Investigators, or Lab Technicians.
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Are internships provided in the course?Yes, internships with forensic labs, police departments, and investigative agencies are included.
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What subjects are covered in this course?Subjects include Forensic Chemistry, Biology, Toxicology, and Criminal Law.
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What is the primary focus of the Forensic Science program?The program emphasizes crime investigation, evidence analysis, and forensic applications in criminal justice.
Placement Highlights
38LPA
Highest Package
10LPA
Avg. Package
14k+
Total Placements
700+
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