The National Forensic Admission Test (NFAT) syllabus for MSc Forensic Science includes
- Physics (20-25%):
- Key Topics: Electrostatics, Wave Optics, Heat and Thermodynamics, Motion and Laws of Motion, Gravitation
- Specific Areas: Mechanics, Optics, Nuclear Physics
- Chemistry(20-25%):
- Key Topics: Structure of Atom, Chemical Bonding, Organic Chemistry, Polymers
- Specific Areas: Solid States, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics
- Biology (20-25%):
- Key Topics: Cell Biology, Human Physiology, Genetics, Microbiology, Ecology
- Specific Areas: Biomolecules, Mendelian Inheritance, Nucleic Acid Structure
- Forensic Awareness & English (15-25%):
- Forensic Science: Basics of Forensic Science, Crime Investigation
- English: Grammar, Comprehension, Vocabulary
- Mathematics (10%):
- Key Topics: Algebra, Calculus, Statistics, Coordinate Geometry
- Reasoning (5-10%):
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning: Analogies, Coding and Decoding, Judgment and Reasoning
- General Knowledge (5-10%):
- Current Affairs: Science and Technology, Invention and Discoveries
For admission to MSc Forensic Science at National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), the eligibility criteria are
- General Category: Bachelor's degree with 55% marks
- SC/ST/PwBD Category: Bachelor's degree with 50% marks
The NFAT exam pattern includes:
- Exam Duration: 90 minutes
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Maximum Marks: 100 marks
- Marking Scheme: +1 mark for every correct answer, -0.25 marks for wrong answers
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