NIRF #28 in Law · NAAC A
B.Sc Forensic Science
UPES, Dehradun · 3-Year Undergraduate Program
Key numbers
Annual Intake
60 seats
Duration
3 Years
NIRF Rank (Law)
#28
Total Program Fee
₹6.75 L
Investment
₹6.8L total
~₹2.3L per year
- Tuition Fee₹2,25,000per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Subjects
Physics, Chemistry & Biology (PCB)
Minimum Marks
At least 50% aggregate in Class 12
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
70%
Top recruiters
Lab Coats + Courtroom Skills
You’ll train in Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Biology & Chemistry, Digital Forensics, Fingerprint Analysis, and Courtroom Testimony. It’s a rare mix of bench science and litigation prep for a niche field growing with cybercrime and DNA profiling.
Hostel & Scholarships On Tap
On-campus hostel facilities are available, and merit scholarships can help ease the ₹2.25L/year fee outflow.
The verdict
Good fit
If you’re a PCB student targeting government forensic labs, cyber investigation, or intelligence roles, this program is a solid launchpad. The 70% placement rate and diverse recruiter list spanning CFSLs, banks, and cyber firms are strong for such a specialized field. Just budget for the ₹6.75L total fee and modest early-career salaries typical in public-sector forensics.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Forensic Science Career
- ✓ Government Lab Placements
- ✓ PCB Background
Doesn't match
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