B.Sc. in Forensic Sciences at CGC Jhanjeri

B.Sc. in Forensic Sciences at CGC Jhanjeri in Mohali, Punjab is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 126 seats. The total fee on record is ₹3.89 lakh – ₹7.6 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.3 lakh a year.

The course is about keeping systems safe: networks, cryptography, ethical hacking, secure coding and digital forensics.

CGC Jhanjeri is a private institute, founded in 2012. This page brings together what is on record for this course at CGC Jhanjeri — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Sc programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means keeping systems safe: networks, cryptography, ethical hacking, secure coding and digital forensics. Typical first jobs: security analyst, penetration tester or SOC engineer. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask CGC Jhanjeri for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at CGC Jhanjeri as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with CGC Jhanjeri before you pay anything.

For admission to B.Sc. in Forensic Sciences, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check CGC Jhanjeri's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to CGC Jhanjeri on its website (www.cgc.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Going by the latest placement record (2025) show an average package of ₹6.34 lakh and a highest package of ₹53 lakh at CGC Jhanjeri. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

CGC Jhanjeri runs 14 B.Sc specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Sc. in Cyber Security
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Nutrition and Dietetics
• B.Sc. in Fashion Design
• B.Sc. in Graphics and Web Design
• B.Sc. in Multimedia
• B.Sc. in Medical Lab Science
• B.Sc. in Cardiac Care Technology
• B.Sc. in Information Technology
• B.Sc. in Medical Technology (Anesthesia and Operation Theatre)
• B.Sc. Medical Lab Science (LEET)
• B.Sc. in Operation Theatre
• B.Sc. in Bio Technology
• B.Sc. in Radiology and Imaging Technology

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in keeping systems safe? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.89 lakh – ₹7.6 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does CGC Jhanjeri compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Mohali?