B.Sc. Forensic Science

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Forensic science is a specialized field primarily dealing with widespread scientific aspects of investigation studies. The field of forensic science is fascinating and simultaneously challenging involving the analysis and examination of biological, chemical or physical samples. B.Sc. Forensic science is a three-year program spread into six semesters that focuses on the use of scientific knowledge for criminal investigations. The curriculum of Forensic science is a blend of interdisciplinary fields including biology, chemistry, physics, microbiology, entomology, anthropology, drug chemistry, ballistics etc. The curriculum is enriched to provide conceptual knowledge along with sound technical skills and laboratory expertise.

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Different carrier options are available for forensic science graduates. After graduation candidates can pursue higher study in Forensic or Biotech or allied fields. They can work as forensic ballistics experts, forensic DNA experts, Bloodstain pattern analysts, forensic toxicologists, Digital forensic experts, forensic document examiners, forensic legal experts, scientists and others. Government organizations including the intelligence bureau (IB), central government forensic science laboratories & hospitals.

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Eligibility & Fee Details

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B.Sc. Forensic Science

Uttarakhand Quota (Amount of fee details in INR)

Semester Heads (12th Aggregate%)
>=90.01
(1st Category)
(12th Aggregate%)
>=80.01 and <=90
(2nd Category)
(12th Aggregate%)
>=70.01 and <=80
(3rd Category)
(12th Aggregate%)
<=70
(4th Category)
1st Semester Academic Fee 50,700 50,700 50,700 50,700
Merit Scholarship 15,210 10,140 5,070 --
Net Academic Fee 35,490 40,560 45,630 50,700
Development Fee 4,056 4,056 4,056 4,056
Other Fee 29,150 29,150 29,150 29,150
1st Semester Fee 68,696 73,766 78,836 83,906
2nd Semester Academic Fee 50,700 50,700 50,700 50,700
Merit Scholarship 15,210 10,140 5,070 --
Net Academic Fee 35,490 40,560 45,630 50,700
Development Fee 4,056 4,056 4,056 4,056
Other Fee 12,150 12,150 12,150 12,150
2nd Semester Fee 51,696 56,766 61,836 66,906
Total Fee year wise inclusive of other charges

(1st Category) 

1,20,392

(2nd Category) 

1,30,532

(3rd Category) 

1,40,672

(4th Category) 

1,50,812

All India Quota (Amount of fee details in INR)

Semester Heads (12th Aggregate%)
>=90.01
(1st Category)
(12th Aggregate%)
>=80.01 and <=90
(2nd Category)
(12th Aggregate%)
>=70.01 and <=80
(3rd Category)
(12th Aggregate%)
<=70
(4th Category)
1st Semester Academic Fee 67,600 67,600 67,600 67,600
Students Diversity Scholarship 12,600 12,600 12,600 12,600
Merit Scholarship 16,500 11,000 5,500 -
Net Academic Fee 38,500 44,000 49,500 55,000
Development Fee 5,408 5,408 5,408 5,408
Other Fee 29,150 29,150 29,150 29,150
1st Semester Fee 73,058 78,558 84,058 89,558
2nd Semester Academic Fee 67,600 67,600 67,600 67,600
Students Diversity Scholarship 12,600 12,600 12,600 12,600
Merit Scholarship 16,500 11,000 5,500 -
Net Academic Fee 38,500 44,000 49,500 55,000
Development Fee 5,408 5,408 5,408 5,408
Other Fee 12,150 12,150 12,150 12,150
2nd Semester Fee 56,058 61,558 67,058 72,558
Total Fee year wise inclusive of other charges

(1st Category) 

1,29,116

(2nd Category) 

1,40,116

(3rd Category) 

1,51,116

(4th Category) 

1,62,116

One Time Payable Charges in 1st Semester (INR)

Admission Fee Enrolment Fee Students Welfare Fee Caution Money
(Refundable after completion of programme)
6,000 2,000 7,000 2,000

Other Charges Per Semester (INR)

Examination Fee Library Fee Students ERP/ID Card Fee/Industrial Tour Fee/Activity Fee Online Student Information Fee Lab Charges Total
4,600 800 2,250 1,500 3,000 12,150

Optional Fee (INR)

Hostel & Mess Fee Single Bed Double Bed Triple Bed with Attached Bathroom (Only for Boys) Triple Bed Four Bed
Rent and other Fee per Academic Year 85,000 60,000 70,000 52,000 47,000
Mess Fee per Academic Year 40,500 40,500 40,500 40,500 40,500
Laundry Fee per Academic Year 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Hostel Security Fee (Refundable after completion of the session) 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Total Amount 1,30,000 1,05,000 1,15,000 97,000 92,000

Optional Fee (INR) / Flats Only For Girls

Hostel & Mess Fee Single Bed Double Bed Triple Bed Lobby (3 Seated) Lobby (4 Seated)
Rent and other Fee per Academic Year 90,000 80,000 70,000 65,000 50,000
Mess Fee per Academic Year 40,500 40,500 40,500 40,500 40,500
Laundry Fee per Academic Year 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
Hostel Security Fee (Refundable after completion of the session) 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Total Amount 1,35,000 1,25,000 1,15,000 1,10,000 95,000

Optional Fee (INR)

Transportation Fee for Poanta Sahib Route per Academic Year (INR) 25,000
Transportation Fee for Doiwala/Nepali Farm/Rishikesh Routes per Academic Year (INR) 24,000
Transportation Fee for Other Routes per Academic Year (INR) 20,000

Eligibility

  • 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology.
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks for general category and 45% aggregate marks in case of SC/ST category.

Note:

  • Only one choice of scholarship will be allowed to the candidate from the following:
    • 5% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to Girl Candidate for complete programme.
    • 5% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to ward of Defence Personnel for complete programme.
    • 10% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to Alumni of Uttaranchal University (only in 1st year).
    • 10% scholarship on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship) to Sibling of Uttaranchal University (only in 1st year).
  • If any student deposits his/her complete yearly Fee, in that case additional scholarship of 5% on Net Academic Fee (after merit scholarship)will be provided for 1st year only.

Admission Procedure:

Programme Structure

Under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS-101 Introduction to Forensic sciences 3
2. TBFS 102 Crime and society 3
3. TBFS-103/ PBFS-103 Minor Stream – A1 (Inorganic Chemistry) 4
4. TBFS-104/PBFS - 104 Minor Stream – B1 (Invertebrate I) 4
5. TBFS-105 Ability Enhancement course, AEC-1 (Basic Technical writing skills) 2
6. TBFS-106 /PBFS-106 Skill enhancement Course, SEC-1 (Fundamentals of Computational tools & MS office) 4
7. PBFS - 107 Seminar/Conference/Workshop 1
Total credit Sem. I 21

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS-151 Introduction to criminology 3
2. TBFS-152 Introduction to physical evidences 3
3. TBFS -153/PBFS - 153 Crime Scene Investigation 4
4. TBFS-154/ PBFS 154 Minor Stream-A2 (Organic Chemistry) 4
5. TBFS-155/ PBFS - 155 Minor Stream-B2 (Invertebrate II) 4
6. TBFS-156 Multidisciplinary (EVS) 2
7. PBFS – 157 Scientific Activities 1
Total credit Sem. II 21

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS201 /PBFS-201 Forensic Psychology 4
2. TBFS-202 /PBFS-202 Basics of Fingerprints 4
3. TBFS-203 Wildlife Forensic 2
4. TBFS-204/PBFS-204 Minor Stream-A3 (Physical Chemistry) 4
5. TBFS-205 /PBFS-205 Minor Stream – B3 (Introduction to Microbiology) 4
6. TBFS- 206 Ability enhancement course, AEC-2 (Advanced Technical Communication Skills) 2
Total credit Sem. III 20

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS-251 /PBFS-251 Analytical techniques in Forensic sciences 4
2. TBFS-252 / PBFS252 Forensic Anthropology & Odontology 4
3. TBFS-253 / PBFS253 Forensic chemistry 4
4. TBFS-254 /PBFS 254 Minor Stream-A4 (Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation) 4
5. TBFS-255 Minor Stream-B4 (Molecular Biology) 2
6. TBFS-256 Ability enhancement course, AEC3- Basics of Digital Forensics 3
Total credit Sem. IV 21

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS- 301 / PBFS 301 Introduction to Forensic Ballistics 4
2. TBFS-302 / PBFS 302 Forensic Medicine &Toxicology 4
3. TBFS 303/PBFS - 303 Minor Stream-A5 (Coordination chemistry & Bioinorganic compounds) 4
4. TBFS 304 Minor Stream-B5 (Human Physiology) 3
5. TBFS-305 / PBFS - 305 SEC – Networking & application of AI-ML /NPTEL/SWAYAM/MOOC 3
6. PBFS-306 Summer Internship 1
7. PBFS-307 Community based Minor Project & Scientific Activities 1
Total credit Sem. V 20

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS-351 / PBFS 351 Forensic Biology & Serology 4
2. TBFS-352 / PBFS352 Questioned Documents and Handwriting Identification 4
3. TBFS-353 / PBFS353 Minor Stream-A6 (Environmental chemistry) 4
4. TBFS-354 / PBFS 354 Minor Stream-B6 (Entomology) 4
5. TBFS-355 IPR & Human Ethics 2
6. TBFS – 356 Ability enhancement course, AEC-5 (Mock and courtroom testimony) 2
7. PBFS-357 Seminar/Paper Presentation 1
Total credit Sem. VI 21
Total credit Sem. I-VI 124

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS / PBFS-401 Advanced Fingerprints and Questioned documents 4
2. TBFS / PBFS-402 Advanced Digital and Cyber Forensic 4
3. TBFS / PBFS-403 Advances of Ballistics and firearm Investigation 4
4. TBFS-404 Multidisciplinary (Total Quality Management) 3
5. TBFS-405 IPR/Patent Drafting and filing 2
6. PBFS-405 Conference- Paper Presentation 2
Total credit Sem. VII 19

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFR / PBFR-401 Advanced Fingerprints and Questioned documents 4
2. TBFR / PBFR-402 Advanced Digital and Cyber Forensic 4
3. TBFR / PBFR-403 Advances of Ballistics and firearm Investigation 4
4. TBFR-404 Multidisciplinary (Total Quality Management) 4
5. TBFR-405 IPR/Patent Drafting and filing 3
6. PBFR-406 Conference/Presentation 2
Total credit Sem. VII 21

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFS / PBFS-451 Research Methodology and Ethics 3
2. TBFS - 452 Multidisciplinary - Advance Statistics tools 3
3. TBFS / PBFS-453 Forensic Physics 4
4. TBFS - 454 Anti-Dope Forensics 3
5. TBFS / PBFS-455 Advanced Biology and Serology 4
6. PBFS-456 Dissertation 4
Total credit Sem. VIII 21

S. No Course Code Course Name Credits
1. TBFR-45 Research Methodology ethics 3
2. TBFR-452 Advance Statistics tools 3
3. TBFR – 453 Advanced Instrumental techniques/NPTEL/MOOC/SWAYAM 3
4. PBFR-454 Research Project 12
Total credit Sem. VIII 21

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
1 TBFS-101 Introduction to Forensic sciences 3
2 TBFS-102 Crime and society 3
3 TBFS-151 Introduction to criminology 3
4 TBFS-152 Introduction to physical evidences 3
5 TBFS-153 / PBFS-153 Crime Scene Investigation 4
6 TBFS-201 / PBFS-201 Forensic Psychology 4
7 TBFS-202 / PBFS-202 Basics of Fingerprints 4
8 TBFS-203 Wildlife Forensics 2
9 TBFS-251 / PBFS-251 Analytical techniques in Forensic sciences 4
10 TBFS-252 / PBFS-252 Forensic Anthropology & Odontology 4
11 TBFS-253 / PBFS-253 Forensic chemistry 4
12 TBFS-301 / PBFS-301 Introduction to Forensic Ballistics 4
13 TBFS-302 / PBFS-302 Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 4
14 TBFS-351 / PBFS-351 Forensic Biology & Serology 4
15 TBFS-352 / PBFS-352 Questioned Documents and Handwriting Identification 4
16 TBFS-401 / PBFS-401 Advanced Fingerprints and Questioned documents 4
17 TBFS-402 / PBFS-402 Digital & Cyber Forensic 4
18 TBFS-403 / PBFS-403 Advances of Ballistics and firearm Investigation 4
19 TBFS-453 / PBFS-453 Forensic Physics 4
20 TBFS-454 Anti-Dope Forensics 3
21 TBFS-455 / PBFS-455 Advanced Biology and Serology 4

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
Minor – A (Chemistry)
1 TBFS-103 / PBFS-103 Inorganic Chemistry 4
2 TBFS-154 / PBFS-154 Organic Chemistry 4
3 TBFS-204 / PBFS-204 Physical Chemistry 4
4 TBFS-254 / PBFS-254 Analytical Chemistry 4
5 TBFS-303 / PBFS-303 Coordination chemistry & Isomerism 4
6 TBFS-353 / PBFS-353 Environmental chemistry 4
Minor – B (Biology)
1 TBFS-104 / PBFS-104 Invertebrate I 4
2 TBFS-155 / PBFS-155 Invertebrate II 4
3 TBFS-205 / PBFS-205 Introduction to Microbiology 4
4 TBFS-255 Molecular Biology 2
5 TBFS-304 Human Physiology 3
6 TBFS-354 / PBFS-354 Entomology 4

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
1 TBFS-105 Basic Technical writing skills 2
2 TBFS-206 Advanced Technical Communication Skills 2
3 TBFS-256 Basics of Digital Forensics 3
4 TBFS-356 Mock and courtroom testimony 2
5 TBFR-453 Advanced Instrumental techniques 3
6 - PDP 2
7 - French 2
8 - Logical Reasoning 2
Any other course from SWAYAM/ NPTEL

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
1 TBFS-106 / PBFS-106 Fundamentals of Computational tools & MS office 4
2 TBFS-305 / PBFS-305 Networking & application of AI-ML 3
3 TBFS - 405 IPR/Patent Drafting and filing 3
Any other course from SWAYAM/ NPTEL

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
1 TBFS-156 EVS 2
2 TBFS-404 Total Quality Management 3
3 TBFS-452 Advance Statistics tools 2
4 - Intellectual Property Right 2
5 - Indian Constitution 2
6 - Ayurvedic Biology 2
7 - Probability and Statistics 2
8 - Vedic Mathematics 2
9 - Concepts of Drug Design in Ayurveda 2
10 - Entrepreneurship Development 2
11 - Introduction to Indian Knowledge System in science 2
Any other course from SWAYAM/ NPTEL

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
1 TBFS-355 IPR & Human Ethics 2
2 TBFS-451 Research Methodology and Ethics 3
Any other course from SWAYAM/ NPTEL

Sr. No. Course Code Course Name Credits
1 PBFS-107 Seminar/Conference/Workshop 1
2 PBFS-157 Scientific Activities (Poster/Paper/Model Presentation) 1
3 PBFS-306 Summer Internship 1
4 PBFS-307 Community based Minor Project & Scientific Activities/Presentation 1
5 PBFS-357 Seminar/Paper Presentation 1
6 PBFS-405 Conference/Paper Presentation 2
7 PBFS-456 Dissertation 4/12

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