Institute of Forensic Science Rajasthan

Department

Department of Forensic Science

Department of Forensic Science offers comprehensive academic programs structured to train students in forensic science, with a strong emphasis on practical application, scientific analysis, and investigative techniques. Students gain expertise in areas such as crime scene investigation, forensic biology, forensic chemistry, toxicology, forensic anthropology, and more.

Department of Forensic Science structured all the courses at various level accordance with the vision outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which emphasizes the integration of multidisciplinary learning, critical thinking, and the development of practical skills.

By adhering to the NEP 2020 framework, the curriculum also ensures inclusivity, digital literacy, and the development of various skills. The academic structure of the program incorporates flexibility, with opportunities for students to explore areas of specialization, interdisciplinary learning, and research.

The programs offered by the department aim to prepare students for careers in forensic science laboratories, law enforcement agencies, judicial services, legal practices, and academic research, while contributing to the ethical practice of forensic science in India.

Programs

1) Under- Graduate Program

1.1) B.Sc. in Forensic Science

 

2) Post Graduate Program

2.1) M.Sc. in Forensic Science 

 

3) PG Diploma

3.1) Questioned Document, Handwriting and Fingerprint Analysis

3.2) Forensic Science and Criminology

3.3) Forensic Medicine

3.4) Forensic Biology and Serology

 

4) Certificate Courses

4.1) Handwriting, Signature and Questioned Document Examination

4.2) Forensic Photography

4.3) Fingerprinting

4.4) Crime Scene Management

Research & Development

Through path-finding strategic conversations, Department of Forensic Science have developed comprehensive research road maps in collaboration with Forensic Scientists, crime scene investigators, law enforcement agencies and legal professionals.

Research work is contextualized by the collaborative research roadmaps and based across five pillars of activities; these are:

 

1) Scientific Innovation and Methodology Advancement

2) Interdisciplinary Collaboration

3) Human Factor and Error Prevention in Forensic Practices

4) Standardization and Quality Assurance

5) Ethics Considerations