NFSU Admission 2024 | UG & PG Courses, Eligibility Criteria, Latest Updates

NFSU Admission 2024: National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is now accepting applications for the 2024-25 session. The university offers a variety of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses including B.Sc., M.Sc., B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA in fields related to forensic sciences.

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Courses:
  • General/OBC: 12th standard pass with at least 50%.
  • SC/ST: 12th standard pass with at least 45%.
• PG Courses:
  • General/OBC: Relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 55%.
  • SC/ST: Relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50%.

Entrance Exams

• National Forensic Aptitude Test (NFAT): Required for all courses.
• Common Law Admission Test (CLAT): Required for B.Sc. LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) integrated law programs.
• Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT): Considered for M.Pharm programs.
• Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE): Required for M.Tech Cyber Security.

Admission Highlights

• Application Mode: Online through the official NFSU website.
• Selection Criteria: Entrance Exam and Merit List.
• Affiliations and Approvals:
  • Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
  • Approved by the Bar Council of India for its law programs.
  • Accredited with an ‘A’ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

Fee Structure

• UG Courses:
  • B.Sc. (Hons) Forensic Science: ₹1,50,000 per year
  • B.A. (Hons) Criminology: ₹80,000 per year
  • B.Sc. LLB (Hons): ₹2,00,000 per year
  • BBA LLB (Hons): ₹1,80,000 per year
  • B.Sc. (Hons) Digital Forensics: ₹1,20,000 per year
• PG Courses:
  • M.Sc. Forensic Science: ₹2,00,000 per year
  • M.Sc. Cyber Security: ₹1,60,000 per year
  • M.Sc. Digital Forensics: ₹1,60,000 per year
  • M.Sc. Forensic Psychology: ₹1,20,000 per year
  • LL.M: ₹1,50,000 per year
  • MBA Forensic Accounting: ₹3,00,000 per year

Scholarships

NFSU provides various scholarships for NEC merit, single girl child, minority, SC/ST/OBC students, economically backward students, and more.

Placements

Each year, 50 to 70 percent of candidates get placed in B.Sc courses. The salary packages range between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per annum. Top recruiters include Adobe, Amazon, Sophos, PWC, and NSE.

New NEP Guidelines

• Multidisciplinary 4-year UG programs with multiple entry/exit options.
• Focus on experiential learning through practical work and projects.
• Integration of vocational courses to enhance employability.
• Promotion of digital learning resources.
• Emphasis on research and innovation from the UG level.
• Flexibility for students to choose electives across disciplines.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official NFSU website.
2. Select the Admission Portal.
3. Choose UG, PG, or PhD admission as required.
4. Create an account by filling in the necessary fields.
5. Complete the registration process and receive the User Manual and FAQs via email.
6. Log in and go to the Pre-Admission tab.
7. Select “Create New Application” and fill out the required fields.
8. Upload a photo and academic information, then click “Save and Continue.”
9. Print the application and proceed with the challan payment at the appropriate bank branch or via the ‘Card Payment’ method.
10. After payment, mail the application and a copy of the challan to Savitribai Phule Pune University, Ganesh Khind Road, Pune 411007.

Required Documents

• 10th and 12th Mark-sheets and Pass certificates
• Transfer Certificate
• Admission Test Hall ticket
• Character Certificate
• Category Certificate
• Income Certificate
• Aadhar Card

Important Dates

• NFAT and CLAT entrance exams: Minimum 50% marks required.
• The second merit list for postgraduate diplomas and MSc Environmental Science Admission released.
• NFSU conducts three rounds of admissions including counselling sessions.