B.Sc. (Hons with Research) Forensic Science with specialization in Cyber and Multimedia Forensics

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Foundational & Specialized Knowledge: Provide a strong base in core forensic science while specializing in digital evidence recovery, cybercrime investigation, and multimedia forensics (image/video/audio analysis).

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Technical & Practical Expertise: Train students in digital forensic tools (e.g., FTK, EnCase, Cellebrite), network security, malware analysis, and metadata extraction for legal investigations.

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Legal & Ethical Compliance: Develop understanding of cyber laws (IT Act, GDPR), chain of custody for digital evidence, and ethical hacking principles to ensure court-admissible findings.

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Research & Problem-Solving Skills: Foster analytical thinking through case studies, mock cybercrime scenarios, and research projects on emerging threats (deepfakes, cryptocurrency fraud).

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Industry-Ready Graduates: Prepare students for careers in cyber forensics labs, law enforcement, corporate security, or IT audits via internships, certifications (CHFI, CEH), and hands-on lab training.

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Critical thinking and analytical reasoning: Acquire ability of critical thinking and logical reasoning and capability of recognizing and distinguishing the various aspects of real life problems.

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Conduct investigations of complex research problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

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Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex scientific activities with an understanding of the limitations.

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Communication: Communicate effectively on scientific activities with the community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

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Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional scientific solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

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Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the scientific practice.

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Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

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Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

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The graduates shall be successful professionals in Academia, Industry, Government and Entrepreneurship.

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The graduate shall effectively address the challenges of the society and undertake the projects for bridging the gap between industry and societal needs.

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The graduates shall pursue higher education/research at institute of national and international repute.