Institute Of Forensic Science, Mumbai

The Institute of Forensic Science, Mumbai (IFSC Mumbai) is an institute of higher education in

Mumbai Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...

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which offers courses leading to a

BSc A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, SB, or ScB; from the Latin ') is a bachelor's degree awarded for programs that generally last three to five years. The first university to admit a student to the degree of Bachelor of Science was the University ...

degree in

forensic science Forensic science, also known as criminalistics, is the application of science to criminal and civil laws, mainly—on the criminal side—during criminal investigation, as governed by the legal standards of admissible evidence and criminal ...

and a Master of Forensic Science (two years). The second year is specialisation in various branches of forensics and a

postgraduate diploma A postgraduate diploma (PgD, PgDip, PGDip, PG Dip., PGD, Dipl. PG, PDE) is a postgraduate qualification awarded after a university degree, which supplements the original degree and awards them with a graduate diploma. Countries that award pos ...

in forensic science and related law, and a postgraduate diploma in digital and cyber forensic and related law. IFSC Mumbai is housed on the grounds of the Institute of Science, an institute for postgraduate teaching and research. Education in Mumbai Forensics organizations Medical education in India {{India-edu-stub