Chandigarh University

The Department of Forensic Science at Chandigarh University is committed to providing quality education, practical training, and advanced research opportunities in the field of forensic and investigative sciences. The department aims to prepare skilled professionals capable of contributing to criminal investigation, cyber security, forensic analysis, and the criminal justice system through scientific and technology-driven approaches.

The department offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes in Forensic Science with a curriculum designed to combine theoretical concepts with practical applications. Students are trained in specialized areas such as forensic biology, forensic chemistry, toxicology, questioned document examination, fingerprint analysis, cyber forensics, digital forensics, DNA profiling, forensic psychology, and crime scene investigation. The programmes focus on developing analytical thinking, scientific skills, and professional competence required in modern forensic practices.

To enhance practical learning, the department provides hands-on training through well-equipped laboratories, workshops, industrial visits, internships, seminars, and expert lectures by forensic professionals and law enforcement experts. Students are encouraged to participate in research activities, scientific projects, conferences, and technical competitions that help them gain real-world exposure and research experience.