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M. Sc. Forensic Science

Program Outline

Forensic Science is an interdisciplinary domain that focuses on crime investigation through scientific examination.

Starting from the crime scene, forensic science deals with the investigation and management of the crime scene, Collection, and analysis of the evidence, and finally it’s procedure and testimony in court. This course aims to train the young minds to be able to gain expertise in various domains under forensic science to be a key player in the judicial system in India. The various domains in forensic science include forensic biology and DNA fingerprinting, forensic chemistry and toxicology, forensic analysis of documents and handwriting, science of fingerprints, ballistics, Cyber security and many more,

Forensic science expertise is required in many agencies like IB, CBI, CID, RAW, the entire nation’s police, and finally in Forensic Science laboratories in India as well as overseas.

Eligibility

(a) Maharashtra State Candidate:

  • The Candidate should be an Indian National and having domicile of Maharashtra state and / or born in Maharashtra state.
  • Graduate (B.Sc.) Community Science, Food Nutrition and Home Science as one of the Subject or its equivalent examination and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU - CET 2024 should obtain non zero score in MGMU - CET 2024.
OR (b) All India Candidates:
  • The Candidate should be an Indian National.
  • Graduate (B.Sc.) Forensic Science / Physics/ Chemistry / Biology / Maths / Botany / Microbiology / BDS / B. Pharm / as one of the Subject or its equivalent examination and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU - CET 2024 should obtain non zero score in MGMU - CET 2024.

Key Features:

  • Empowers the students with a vast spectrum of knowledge from natural sciences to modern technologies.
  • NCC and NSS Activity
  • Social Events and Culture Events.
  • Workshops and Conferences
  • Personally attention to average students
  • Builds a variety of skills from analyzing critical evidence like blood stains, fingerprints to recovering mobile/laptop data and DNA profiling.
  • Crime Scene Investigation with hands on training with various investigations kits
  • Trains in best laboratory practices and Preparation of scientific reports
  • Significantly improves observation skills and attention to details.
  • Understanding of legal proceedings
  • Well-equipped labs for research and hands-on experience
  • Highly qualified and experienced faculty
  • Project-based learning, Research-based Learning and Collaborative Learning
  • Lush Green Campus with 24X7 Security
  • Separate Hostel facilities for girls and boys
  • Visits to Forensic Science Laboratory
  • Virtual learning and digital classrooms
  • Visit to Institutes of Forensic Science
  • Visits to Mortuary for practical exposure on post-mortems
  • Visits to Police stations / Cyber Police station for live exposure to

  • Research Scientist/ Scholar
  • Assistant Professors
  • Research Officer
  • Application Specialist
  • Customs Agent
  • Crime Scene Investigator
  • Private Detective
  • Private Investigator
  • Forensic Data Expert
  • Crime Scene Photography & Video Expert
  • Private Expert for different agencies (Security, Matrimonial)
  • Background Check Analyst
  • Risk Assessment Analysis
  • Forensic Document Expert
  • Scientific Officer in FSL/ CFSL
  • Forensic cyber-Expert
  • Forensic Data handler for big MNC
  • Forensic Accounting and Auding analyser
  • Junior / Senior Analyst


Dr. K. M. Jadhav


Dr. Praful Shinde


Dr. Pranaya Diwate



Dr. Ganesh T. Pawar


Dr. Balaji B. Mulik


Dr. Mohammed Khaja Moinuddin Siddiqui



Prof. Karuna Ghodki


Dr. Asha Dagar


Dr. Vidya Suresh Deshmukh



Dr.Nikeshkumar N Ingle


Dr. Suchita Subhashrao Gadekar


Dr. Sankalpa Nitin Navathar


Ms. Kalpana Dnyaneshwar Shinde


Sanket Durgadas Jadhao


Dr. Rutwik Shedge

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WEB DEVELOPMENT LAB

This Laboratory is used by second year as well as third year students for carrying out Practicals related to Web development, Python, Android, JAVA, Database management systems etc.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: Windows 10, Android studio, Eclipse


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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LAB

This Laboratory is used by second year as well as third year students for carrying out practical related to Big data Computing, Mobile computing, Microprocessor programming, Image processing etc.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: Windows 10, WEKA Tool, R-Tool, Mongo DB, Hadoop, APACHE PIG, HIVE


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DATABASE LAB

This Laboratory is dedicated to the Red hat academy. Students learn different certification courses like RHCSA, RHCE under this academy.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: RHEL 7


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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LAB

This Laboratory is used by third year students for carrying out practicals related to Software Engineering, Computer networks, Enterprise Resource Planning etc.

LABORATORY RESOURCES (EQUIPMENT)

Hardware: Lenovo Gen 7 B250 V250 DT, RAM 8 GB,1 TB HDD (20 Nos.)

Software: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Codeblocks.