M.Sc in Forensic Science is a 2-year postgraduate programme designed to develop advanced competence in the collection, preservation, examination, and interpretation of physical and biological evidence. The curriculum typically covers crime scene management, forensic biology and serology, DNA analysis, forensic chemistry, toxicology, questioned documents, fingerprints, ballistics, cyber/digital forensics, and forensic psychology, along with relevant legal and ethical frameworks. Students gain hands-on exposure through laboratory practicals, instrumentation (such as chromatography and spectroscopy), case study-based learning, and internships or dissertation work. The programme emphasizes scientific rigor, documentation, chain of custody, quality assurance, and report writing, which are essential for evidence admissibility in courts. Graduates can pursue careers in State Forensic Science Laboratories (FSLs), Central/State investigative agencies support units, private forensic and analytical labs, hospitals (toxicology support), cyber forensics firms, and academic or R&D settings. It is well-suited for science graduates seeking specialized, applied careers at the intersection of science and the criminal justice system.