Admissions Open for National Forensic Sciences University 2025-26 at nfsu.ac.in Check: Eligibility Criteria and the Programs offered

This article provides detailed information on the National Forensic Sciences University officially starting its admission portal for various programs offered by the university and application registration. Additionally, this article provides details on the courses offered and the eligibility criteria provided by the University.

Jun 9, 2025, 11:02 IST

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National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), formerly known as Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, was established by the Government of Gujarat in the year 2009. The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) was founded under the leadership of Shri Narendra Modi, the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, to develop skilled workers in forensic sciences.

The National Forensic Sciences University started with just four courses across three institutes but quickly expanded by introducing unique programs such as Forensic Nursing, Forensic Odontology, Homeland Security, Anti-Terrorism, and Digital Forensics.

At present, NFSU has grown significantly and now operates nine campuses across different states in India, along with one international campus, making it a leading institution in forensic education and research they are as follows:-

Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Tripura
Bhopal
Pune
Guwahati
Manipur
Dharwad
Uganda

Candidates who booked tickets but couldn't cancel them or had to travel to the exam center can submit their original tickets to NFSU, Gandhinagar. They will be reimbursed up to the cost of a 2nd class train fare.

The program will commence on July 22, 2025. The detailed schedule for the exam is avaialable on the official website. The candidates are advised to visit the official website to be updated about the exam dates.

KEY DATES FOR NFAT 2025 EXAM

Programs Offered by NFSU for Academic Year 2025-26

National Forensic Sciences University holds the status of an Institute of National Importance and is the world’s first and only university dedicated to Forensic Science, Behavioural Science, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, and related fields. The university offers a variety of programs across nine specialised schools, providing students with an education based on investigation and practical learning. NFSU aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for careers in forensic science and related disciplines.

Given below is the list of all the courses offered under the 9 schools of the National Forensic Sciences University:-

Schools	Courses Offered
School of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics	M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science M.Tech Cyber Security M.Sc. Cyber Security Professional Diploma in Cyber Crime Investigation Professional Diploma in Semiconductor Security M. Sc Digital Forensics and Information Security B.Tech - M.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)
School of Medico-Legal Studies	M.Sc. Toxicology Professional Diploma in Forensic Archaeology
School of Engineering and Technology	M.Sc. Nanotechnology M.Sc. Food Technology M.Tech Civil Engineering
School of Police Science and Security Studies	M.Sc. Homeland Security M.A. Police and Security Studies Professional Diploma in Security Studies
School of Management Studies	MBA Business Analytics and Intelligence MBA Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation MBA Cyber Security Management MBA Hospital and Healthcare Management BBA-MBA
School of Pharmacy	M.Pharm. Forensic Pharmacy M.Sc. Chemistry M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance M.Sc. Environmental Science M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Chemistry Professional Diploma in Industrial and Fire Safety, Hygiene and Environmental Management
School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies	B.B.A; LL.B. (Honours) LL.M. (Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administration) Professional Diploma in Cyber Laws LL.M. ( Cyber Law and Cyber Crime Investigation) LL.B. (Honours) B.Sc.; LL.B.(Honors)
School of Forensic Science	M.A. Mass Communication and Journalism (with specialisation in Forensic Journalism) M.Sc Forensic Biotechnology M.Sc. Multimedia Forensics Professional Diploma in Crime Scene Management Professional Diploma in Fingerprint Science Professional Diploma in Forensic Ballistics Professional Diploma in Forensic Journalism (Hybrid mode) Professional Diploma in Forensic Document Examination B.Sc. - M.Sc. Forensic Science Professional Diploma in Canine Forensics
School of Behavioural Forensics	Professional Diploma in Investigative Psychology M.Sc. Neuropsychology M.Sc. Clinical Psychology M.A. Criminology (with specialisation in Forensic Psychology) M.Sc. Forensic Psychology M.Phil. Clinical Psychology (RCI Approved) B.Sc. Criminology and Forensic Science

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Eligibility Criteria for Admission at NFSU

The National Forensic Science University has provided a set of eligibility criteria for the aspirants who seek admission to the various programs offered by the NFSU to pursue a career in Forensic Sciences. Candidates are advised to visit the official website at https://admission.nfsu.ac.in to be informed of the subject-specific criteria offered by the university, with information about seat intake and fee structure.

Given below are the common eligibility criteria for admission to the various programs offered by the National Forensic Science University:-

A candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, forensic science, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, Ayush, etc.
A candidate who belongs to the General, OBC, and EWS categories should have at least scored 55% marks in the relevant fields.
A candidate who belongs to the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and PWD category must have secured at least 50% marks in the relevant fields.

Eligibility Criteria for NFSU

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