If you’ve completed your Class 12 with science subjects and are still unsure about your career direction, the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is offering an exciting opportunity. NFSU is inviting applications for the academic year 2025-26 for various undergraduate, integrated, postgraduate, and diploma programs in fields like Forensic Science, Cybersecurity, Criminology, and Business Intelligence. Admission is based on the National Forensic Admission Test (NFAT) 2025 and JEE Main scores (for select courses).

Here’s everything you need to know about available courses, eligibility, entrance test format, and the application process.

Why Choose Forensic Science?

The demand for forensic experts has grown significantly in both government and private sectors in recent years.

Undergraduate and Integrated Courses Offered at NFSU

1. B.Sc-M.Sc Integrated Program in Forensic Science

• Duration: 5 years

• Campuses: Gandhinagar, Delhi, Goa, Tripura, Bhopal (40 seats each), Dharwad (60 seats)

• Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics and a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates)

• Admission: Based on NFAT 2025, which will include Class 12-level questions in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

2. B.Tech-M.Tech Integrated in Computer Science & Engineering (Cybersecurity)

• Duration: 5 years

• Campuses: Gandhinagar, Tripura (40 seats), Delhi (50 seats), Dharwad (60 seats), Guwahati (30 seats)

• Eligibility: Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics as compulsory subjects, and any one of Chemistry/Biology/Information Practices/Technical Vocational Studies, etc., with at least 60% marks

• Admission: 50% seats via JEE Main score, and 50% through NFAT 2025

3. B.Sc in Criminology and Forensic Science

• Duration: 3 years

• Campuses: Gandhinagar and Delhi (30 seats each)

• Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics; minimum 55% marks or awaiting results

• Admission: Through NFAT 2025, which includes 50 MCQs from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and 50 from General Knowledge & Analytical Reasoning

4. BBA-MBA Integrated Program

• Specializations: Forensic Accounting & Fraud Investigation, Financial Management, Business Analytics & Intelligence, Hospital and Healthcare Management

• Campuses: Gandhinagar (60 seats), Delhi (40 seats)

• Eligibility: Class 12 in any stream with at least 60% marks

• Admission: NFAT 2025, covering Logical Reasoning, Aptitude, Mathematical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, General Knowledge, and ICT

Postgraduate Programs at NFSU

NFSU offers master's programs in high-demand areas including:

• M.Sc: Forensic Science, Toxicology, Multimedia Forensics, Cybersecurity, Biotechnology

• M.Tech: Cybersecurity, AI & Data Science, Digital Forensics

• M.A: Criminology, Forensic Journalism, Mass Communication

• MBA: Cybersecurity Management

Eligibility and entrance test details vary by program and are available on the official website.

Professional Diploma Courses

Students can also pursue 1-year professional diploma programs in:

• Fingerprint Science

• Forensic Document Examination

• Cyber Crime Investigation

• Investigative Psychology

• Cyber Psychology

• Cyber Law

• Forensic Archaeology

• Forensic Journalism

• Crime Scene Management

How to Apply for NFSU Admission 2025

Follow these steps to apply online:

1. Visit the official admission portal: nfsu.ac.in/admission

2. Register with your basic details and choose your preferred course

3. Complete and submit the online application form

4. Download the confirmation receipt for future reference

Application Deadline: May 5, 2025
Download Full Admission Notice: NFSU Admission Brochure 2025-26 (PDF)

Start Early, Build Smart: A Career in Forensic and Cyber Sciences

With growing global interest in criminal investigation, cyber defense, and fraud detection, a degree from NFSU could place you at the forefront of high-impact careers. Whether you're passionate about crime science, data security, or forensic finance, this is your chance to specialize in a future-forward domain.

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