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AIFSET - Forensics
Exam Announced? YES
Course(s) offered: 3-Year Bachelor of Science courses in (i) Forensic Science (ii) Cyber Forensics (iii) Forensic Science & Criminology (iv) Cyber Security.
All India Forensic Science Entrance Test (AIFSET) is a National Level Entrance Exam to assess the eligibility of candidates to pursue Forensic Science as a career option in its various participating Universities.
The course mainly trains students to understand and analyze a criminal activity and/or a crime scene. Forensic Science is mostly a crime-scene-based science, but graduates of forensic science are also consulted in civil cases such as proving the validity of a signature on a will or an important document.
Participating Universities/Institutes
Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur
Parul University
Jaipur National University, Jaipur Rajasthan
Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab
Amity University, Gurugram, Haryana
Amity University, Jaipur, Rajasthan
IILM University, Greator Noida
Rai University, Bengaluru
RIMT UNIVERSITY, Gobindgarh, Punjab
Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat
Shri Khushal Das University, Hanumangarh Rajasthan
Sri Sri University, Odisha
T. S. Mishra University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Saraswati Group of Colleges, Mohali, Punjab
Alakh Prakash Goyal Shimla University, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Starex University, Gurugram
Invertis University, Bareilly
Aditya University, Andhra Pradesh
RR Institutions, Bangalore
Assam Down Town University, Assam
Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab
Chandigarh University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Chandigarh group of College, Jhanjeri, Mohali
SAGE University, Bhopal
Sage University, Indore
Centurion University, Bhuvneshwar, Andhra Pradesh
Centurion University, Bhuvneshwar, Odisha
JECRC University, Jaipur Rajasthan
Sandip University, Nashik
K.R. Mangalam University, Gurgaon, Haryana
CEOA College of Arts & Science, Madurai
AJK College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore
PDM University, Bahadurgarh, Delhi NCR
Graphic Era University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Bahra University, Shimla Hills
Rayat Bahra University, Mohali Chandigarh
MATS University, Raipur
GRD Group of Colleges, Ropar, Punjab
Anjaneya University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Sikkim Professional University, Sikkim
G H Raisoni University, Madhya Pradesh
Apex Professional University, Arunachal Pradesh
Mary Matha College of Arts & Science, Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu
Mody University, Rajasthan
Renaissance University, Madhya Pradesh
G H Raisoni University, Amravati, Maharastra
G. D. Goenka University, Gurgaon, Haryana
Dolphin PG College, Punjab
Sanskriti University, Uttar Pradesh
Apex University, Rajasthan
Medicaps University, Madhya Pradesh
Om Sterling Global University, Haryana
Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, Dehradun
Eklavya University, Madhya Pradesh
Mangalayatan University, Aligarh
Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur
Usha Martin University, Ranchi
Geeta University, Panipat Haryana
Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad
Annai Fathima College of Arts and Science, Tamilnadu
Kalinga University, Raipur
Rabindranath Tagore University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Guru Kashi University, Bathinda, Punjab
ITM University, Madhya Pradesh
Venkateshwara Open University, Arunachal Pradesh
Medi-Caps University, Madhya Pradesh
Himalayan University, Arunachal Pradesh
Guru Nanak University, Hyderabad
ISBM University, Chhattisgarh
Vikrant University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
G.H. Raisoni University, Amravati, Maharashtra
Ganpat University, Mehsana, Gujrat
Maya Devi University, Dehradun Uttarakhand
Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur Rajasthan
For latest updated list, check at https://aifset.com/partners-universities.html
Maximum 3 attempts: Candidates can attempt AIFSET exam max three times.
Forensic Science is broadly classified into three groups: Medical Science, Laboratory Science, and Field Science.
Medical Data Science includes forensic pathology, psychiatry, psychology, forensic medicine, and ontology.
Laboratory Sciences includes chemistry, biology, toxicology, ballistics, fingerprints, suspected documents, and marks & impressions.
Field Sciences include crime scene investigation which incorporates areas such as fire and explosion scenes and secret drug laboratories.
A career in Forensic Sciences largely depends on one’s area of specialization.
Successful graduates get job opportunities in government and private agencies, and hospitals and laboratories. Some corporate organizations hire forensic science graduates as Document Experts. Other areas include
- Anti-terrorist operations
- Mass disaster management
- Cybercrime investigation
- Protection of human rights, environment, consumer, and intellectual property rights
- Professionals find career opportunities in other areas such as civil services, banks, police, pharmaceutical industry, paint industry, clinical research, biotechnology, and software.
- Forensic Science Laboratories (FSL) across India hire forensic scientists.
- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the country’s police departments also hire forensic science graduates. CBI’s Forensic Laboratory in Delhi recruits candidates through the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam.
- Graduates of forensic science can also practice a freelance job. For this, the individual needs to be certified by the State forensics department.
Conducted by: Private setup, info not provided
Conducting organization type: Other
Additional info: The exam is popular across North

