Uttaranchal University Dehradun, Uttarakhand

M.Sc. Forensic Science at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

• The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Forensic Science at Uttaranchal University, Dehradun is a 2-year postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and practical skills in criminalistics, forensic analysis, and investigative techniques.
  
  
• The program combines theoretical learning with hands-on laboratory training, crime scene investigation, and research projects, preparing students for careers in forensic laboratories, law enforcement agencies, and criminal investigation.

M.Sc. Forensic Science – Course Details

Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility

• Minimum 50% marks for General category

• Minimum 45% marks for SC/ST category

University: Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Course Fee (Per Year)

• Uttarakhand Quota: ₹1,49,000

• All India Quota: ₹1,71,000

M.Sc. Forensic Science – Course Structure

The curriculum emphasizes forensic techniques, criminal law, and investigative procedures.

Career Scope after M.Sc. Forensic Science

Graduates are prepared for technical, investigative, and research roles in forensic science and criminal investigation.

Job Profiles & Key Responsibilities

• Forensic Scientist: Analyze physical and biological evidence

• Crime Scene Investigator: Examine and document crime scenes

• Toxicologist: Analyze chemical and biological toxins

• Digital Forensics Analyst: Investigate cybercrimes and digital evidence

• Lecturer / Teaching Assistant: Support academic teaching and forensic research

Career Sectors

• Forensic Laboratories & Crime Investigation Departments

• Law Enforcement & Police Agencies

• Digital & Cyber Forensics Units

• Research & Academic Institutions

• Government & Private Forensic Organizations

Why Choose M.Sc. Forensic Science at Uttaranchal University?

• Advanced curriculum with practical and investigative exposure

• Hands-on training in forensic labs and crime scene analysis

• Opportunities for research projects and dissertations

• Strong foundation for careers in criminal investigation, forensics, and Ph.D. programs

• Industry-relevant skills for law enforcement, forensic analysis, and criminal justice sectors