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Master of Science in Forensic Science

Parul University’s M.Sc. in Forensic Science program is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of crime investigation, forensic analysis, and legal applications. The curriculum integrates theoretical learning with laboratory research, crime scene analysis, and forensic case studies, preparing students for careers in forensic laboratories, law enforcement, and investigative research.

This program is ideal for students passionate about forensic toxicology, DNA analysis, cyber forensics, and criminal investigation.

Here is how you can study this program

Master of Science in Forensic Science
2 year program

The 2-year M.Sc. in Forensic Science program equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in forensic chemistry, digital forensics, and modern criminal investigation techniques. The curriculum covers areas such as toxicology, trace evidence analysis, cybercrime forensics, crime scene management, and legal procedures. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work, mock crime scene simulations, and case-based studies. This program prepares graduates for careers in forensic laboratories, law enforcement agencies, legal and investigative services, and academic or research institutions focused on forensic and criminal sciences.

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22nd May 2026
Applicable deadline

22nd May 2026

Starting date

1st January 2026

Duration

2 year program

Credits

180

Seats

60

Fee

1,15,000/- Per Annum

Language

English

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate shall have passed B.Sc. in Forensic Science/Life Sciences/Chemistry from a recognized university.

*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.

Why study this program

Be a part of a engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.

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Solve Crimes Through Science

M.Sc. in Forensic Science empowers students with the skills to analyze physical evidence, reconstruct crime scenes, and support the justice system through scientific investigation.

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High Demand

With the rising need for accurate evidence analysis, forensic experts are vital in law enforcement agencies, forensic labs, judiciary systems, and cybersecurity fields.

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Case-Based Learning

Students gain practical skills in fingerprint analysis, toxicology, DNA profiling, ballistics, and forensic chemistry through crime scene simulations and lab work.

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Modern Labs & Facilities

Parul University offers advanced forensic science labs with tools for serology, microscopy, trace evidence analysis, and digital forensics for real-world exposure.

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Multidisciplinary and Legal-Focused Curriculum

The program covers forensic biology, forensic toxicology, criminal psychology, digital forensics, forensic anthropology, and Indian legal procedures—bridging science and law.

What you can become After Studying Forensic Science?

Forensic Scientist

Crime Scene Investigator

DNA Analyst

Forensic Toxicologist

Digital Forensics Expert

Lab Researcher

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Launch your career with our leading placements

We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.

4-6 LPA

Average Package

2,200+

Recruiters

60* LPA

Highest Package Offered

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Explore our facilities & resources for this program

Central Instrumentation Lab

Central Instrumentation Lab

Houses high-end analytical instruments supporting multidisciplinary scientific research.

Food Technology Lab

Food Technology Lab

Focuses on research and innovation in food processing, safety, and quality assurance.

Dairy Technology Lab

Dairy Technology Lab

Equips students with knowledge in dairy processing, preservation, and product development.

Microbiology Lab

Microbiology Lab

Facilitates hands-on learning in microbial cultivation, identification, and biotechnological applications.

Biotechnology Lab

Biotechnology Lab

Encourages exploration in genetic engineering, molecular biology, and industrial biotech.

Molecular Biology Lab

Molecular Biology Lab

Dedicated to DNA and protein research for biotechnological and medical advancements.

Chemical and Industrial Chemistry Lab

Chemical and Industrial Chemistry Lab

Supports experimentation in synthesis, analysis, and process chemistry.

Geology Lab

Geology Lab

Provides resources for studying earth materials, mineralogy, and geological mapping.

Soil & Science Lab

Soil & Science Lab

Enables practical analysis of soil composition for environmental and agricultural research.

Environmental Science Lab

Environmental Science Lab

Focuses on environmental testing, pollution analysis, and sustainability projects.

Computer Lab

Computer Lab

Facilitates computational data analysis, simulations, and research in applied sciences.

Forensic Science Lab

Forensic Science Lab

Provides real-world training in evidence analysis and criminal investigation techniques.

Animal and Plant Tissue Culture Lab

Animal and Plant Tissue Culture Lab

Supports advanced cell culture research in plant and animal biotechnology.

Scholarships & funding

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Financing and supporting your education

Get information on the various scholarships, grants, and student loans you can avail to fund your dream education.

Meritorious scholarships

Recognising academic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who exceptionally pass board and entrance exams

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Sports scholarships

Recognising athletic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who have achieved distinction in sports at State, National, or International levels.

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Alumni scholarships

Fostering lifelong connections by providing scholarship opportunities to the wards of PU alumni to continue the legacy of excellence.

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Defense scholarships

Honoring the families of defense service persons by providing scholarship opportunities to their wards to study at PU

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