National Forensic Sciences University Gandhinagar Answered Questions

NFSU BA-MA in Criminology graduates work in sectors such as:
- Justice: police, prisons, probation services
- Private detective
- Security management
- Fraud detective officers in banks
- Counsellors
- NGOs working in the criminal justice domain
- Research in Criminology

To get a seat in NFSU for BA-MA in Criminology, candidates must have passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in any subject with at least 60% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 55% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates. The intake is 30 students, and the tuition fees are 60,000 INR per semester. Admission for the academic year 2025-26 is open.

Yes, NFSU provides placements for LLM in Cyber Law and Cyber Crime Investigation. The university has a dedicated placements cell that welcomes globally reputed recruiters to offer internships and job placements in the domain of forensics sciences, behavioral sciences, forensics accounting, homeland security, cyber security, digital forensics, pharmacy, and forensic civil structural engineering, etc.

The BA-MA in Criminology at NFSU is chosen for its comprehensive program that covers the causes and consequences of crime, and the structure and functioning of the Criminal Justice System. It prepares students for careers in Criminology/Criminal Justice, such as police, prisons, probation services, private detective, security management, and higher studies in Criminology, including research. The program has an intake of 30 students, with tuition fees of INR 60,000 per semester. Eligibility criteria include passing 10+2 with at least 60% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 55% for SC/ST and PwD category candidates.

To get admission to the BA-MA in Criminology at the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), candidates must have passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in any subject with at least 60% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 55% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates. The intake for the program is 30 students, and the tuition fees are INR 60,000 per semester. The program is offered by the School of Behavioural Forensics and is designed to make students conversant with the causes and consequences of crime and acquaint them with the structure and functioning of the Criminal Justice System. The program prepares students for careers in Criminology/Criminal Justice, including police, prisons, probation services, private detective, security management, and higher studies in Criminology, including research.

To apply for B.Sc.- M.Sc. in Forensic Science at NFSU, you can follow these steps:
Check the eligibility criteria: The programme is open to students who have completed their 10+2 in science stream with a minimum of 50% marks.
Fill the application form: The application form can be downloaded from the NFSU website or can be obtained from the university office.
Submit the required documents: The required documents include mark sheets, certificates, and other relevant documents.
Appear for the entrance exam: The entrance exam is conducted by NFSU to select students for the programme.
Check the admission criteria: The admission criteria include the marks obtained in the entrance exam, as well as the marks obtained in the qualifying exam.
Note: The exact admission process and eligibility criteria may vary, and it is recommended to check the official website of NFSU or contact the university directly for the most up-to-date information.

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for B.Sc.- M.Sc. in Forensic Science at NFSU is:
- Passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in Science, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics
- At least 55% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 50% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates.
Admission is based on an Entrance Exam conducted by National Forensic Sciences University as per NFAT-2024. The syllabus includes Physics, Chemistry, and Biology of 10+2 level.

The eligibility criteria for admission to NFSU for B.Sc.- M.Sc. in Forensic Science is:
Passed or appeared in 10+2 (or its equivalent) in Science, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics with at least 60% for General/OBC/EWS category candidates and 55% or equivalent for SC/ST and PwD category candidates.
On the basis of Entrance Exam conducted by National Forensic Sciences University as per NFAT-2024.
Physics, Chemistry, and Biology of 10+2 level.