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Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

B.Sc.- Forensic Science

VISION

To be a Centre of Excellence of international repute in Education and Research in the field of Forensic Science and other related interdisciplinary sciences.

MISSION

To promote the advancement of Forensic Science technology in all its branches and other related interdisciplinary areas through quality education, research and service missions that produced technically competent, socially committed scientist, researcher and an expert.

Overview

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education offers B.Sc in Forensic Science.The curriculum provides theoretical and practical knowledge in all areas of forensic science and proficiency in laboratory skills such as forensic molecular biology, forensic chemistry, and forensic toxicology. This programme is about forensic science. Students learn about crimes and crime scenes and similar methods and equipment used in the investigation of every crime and all lab techniques and evidence processing techniques. They study the methods of investigation for each type of crime scene and the lab examinations used to identify the main culprit. Forensic Science is the application of science to the study and execution of the law. Forensic Scientists analyse materials to determine whether or not a connection exists between the suspect and the victim or crime scene. Using cutting-edge technology, forensic scientists investigate numerous pieces of evidence discovered at the crime scene and submit scientific findings admissible in court. The software is intended to address evolving trends in forensic science, which is no longer limited to the body and property but has expanded into cyberspace.

Why B.Sc.- Forensic Science?

With an emphasis on forensic applications and the presentation of expert evidence in criminal trials, the programme prepares graduates for work in forensic laboratories. Graduates would be able to work in a variety of scientific disciplines. Students will also be prepared for further training in the forensic sciences and forensic science due to this degree programme. The vast majority of trained forensic scientists are hired by the Intelligence Bureau, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and other law enforcement agencies. These professionals are essential in protecting public health, enforcing criminal laws and regulations, and resolving civil conflicts.

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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Candidates who have passed 10+2 Examination from science stream with relevant subject are eligible to apply.

SELECTION PROCESS

  • Selection will be done on the basis of Kalasalingam Common Entrance Examination and merit considering 10+2 marks.
  • ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
  • Kalasalingam Common Entrance Examination (KCEE)
  • COUNSELLING
  • Admission is through counselling based on the marks obtained in Kalasalingam Common Entrance Examination.

ADMISSION PROCESS

  • Step 1: Candidate Registration
  • Enter all the relevant information Carefully.
  • Registration details will be sent to your registered Mobile Number and Email ID.
  • Step 2: Filling Online Application Form
  • Login with your registration details sent to your Email / Mobile number.
  • Provide all relevant details carefully, before submission.
  • Step 3: Photo and Signature Upload
  • Photograph Image: A Recent Passport Size Photograph ( in .jpg format with Maximum size 80 KB).
  • Signature Image: Size should be between 10KB to 200 KB with the dimension of 3.5 CM X 1.5 CM.
  • **For Photograph, the background must be plain white or off-white. The Head must be directly facing the camera with your full face in view. No hats or head coverings, unless you wear them daily for religious purposes. Your full face must be visible and your head covering cannot cast shadows on your face.
  • Step 4: Mode Of Payment
  • Online Mode through Netbanking / Credit / Debit card/UPI. Application Cost (Rs: 600) – for General Candidates.
  • NRI students – USD 35 can pay through online.

Curriculum & Syllabus

B.Sc.- Forensic Science Curriculum

2021 Curriculum

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2019 Curriculum

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2015 Curriculum

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Program Outcomes (PO)

The programme is broadly grouped into three main verticals

1. Medical – Medical involves forensic pathology, psychiatry, psychology, forensic medicine, odontology and anthropology.

2. Laboratory – Laboratory vertical includes chemistry, biology, toxicology, ballistics, fingerprints, questioned documents, marks and impressions and computer science.

3. Field Science – Field Science includes crime scene investigation, fire scene investigation, road/rail/aircraft accident scene investigation and investigation into clandestine drug labs.

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Students Achievement

The designed curriculum and assistance from the faculties helped students to publish review and research articles in national magazines such as Forensic Science India and Digital Forensic (4n6). Students have publications in international journals such as Journal of Huazhong University of science and Technology. The students have done wonders in the field of extracurricular activities apart from academics. They participated in various National and International Events. The Non-CGPA credits help students to enhance their knowledge in other domains which help them for opportunities in other disciples of Science.

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