Programme Overview

The Diploma in Forensic Science is a foundational one-year program aimed at introducing students to the scientific principles and investigative techniques used in modern forensic science. This course is ideal for students and working professionals who wish to explore career opportunities in forensic laboratories, crime investigation units, and legal or security services. Through a combination of theory, practical sessions, and demonstrations, students gain core knowledge of crime scene management, evidence handling, and the application of scientific techniques in criminal investigations.

  • 1 Year

    Duration of programme

  • Diploma

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Integrated Practical Learning
Modern Infrastructure
Curriculum Aligned with NEP
Expert Faculty & Guest Lectures
Internships with Government Labs

How will you benefit

Distinguish between forensic science and criminalistics.
Describe the organisation and services of a typical comprehensive crime laboratory in the criminal justice system.
Explain how physical evidence is analysed and presented in the courtroom by the forensic scientist and how the admissibility of evidence is determined in the courtroom.
Understand what specialised forensic services, aside from the crime laboratory, are generally available to law enforcement personnel.

What will you study

Crime Scene Investigation Techniques

Fingerprint and Impression Evidence

Document Examination

Laws Related to Forensics

  • PO1: After completion of the course, the students will be able to analyse and interpret forensic evidence using scientific concepts and procedures, including crime scene investigation, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation.
  • PO2: Students will be able to successfully explain complex forensic science concepts, methods, and conclusions to a range of audiences, including members of the legal profession, judges, and the general public.
  • PO3: Graduates will be able to use analytical and logical reasoning to identify and analyse evidence, formulate hypotheses, and draw well-informed conclusions. They will also be able to think critically and solve challenges in forensic science.

  • PSO1: The learner will be able to explain the basic ideas and operations of forensic science and the importance of forensic science to society.
  • POS2: The student will be able to explain how forensic science is divided into different fields. laboratory.
  • PSO3: The learner will comprehend how the forensic institutions in India operate, as well as internationally.

  • PEO1: Students who complete the programme successfully will be able to analyse and interpret forensic evidence using scientific concepts and procedures, including crime scene investigation, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation.

Curriculum

  • Introduction to Forensic Science & Criminalistics
  • Criminology & Law
  • Questioned Document & Fingerprint Examination
  • Tools & Techniques in Forensic Science
  • Forensic Chemistry & Toxicology

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Support roles in Law Enforcement
Private Detective and Investigation Services
Laboratory Technical Support
Foundation for Further Studies in Forensics

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

12th pass in any science discipline

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