B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU: overview
B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is a 3-year undergraduate programme. The total fee on record is ₹60,000 – ₹4 lakh, which works out to about ₹20,000 a year.
The course is about keeping systems safe: networks, cryptography, ethical hacking, secure coding and digital forensics.
RNTU is a other institute, founded in 2010. This page brings together what is on record for this course at RNTU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
What you study in B.Sc. in Forensic Science
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 RNTU for the current semester-wise plan.
B.Sc. in Forensic Science fees at RNTU
This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at RNTU as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹60,000 – ₹4 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹60,000 – ₹4 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹20,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with RNTU before you pay anything.
B.Sc. in Forensic Science eligibility
For admission to B.Sc. in Forensic Science, 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 RNTU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU
The admission process usually runs like this:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to RNTU on its website (rntu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
B.Sc. in Forensic Science placements at RNTU
Going by the latest placement record (2022) show a median package of ₹5.2 lakh at RNTU. 57 of 276 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For B.Sc. in Forensic Science specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.96 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Sc specialisations at RNTU
RNTU runs 14 B.Sc specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture
- Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics
- Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry
- B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
- Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics
- B.Sc. in Computer Science
- B.Sc. in Information Technology
- Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic)
- B.Sc. in Biotechnology
- B.Sc. in Microbiology
- B.Sc. in Yoga
- Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
- B.Sc. in Nursing
Is B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU right for you?
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 ₹60,000 – ₹4 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 RNTU compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Bhopal?
B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU: FAQs
What is the fee for B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU?
The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU is ₹60,000 – ₹4 lakh, about ₹20,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU?
B.Sc. in Forensic Science at RNTU is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.
What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in Forensic Science?
You usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. Admission is usually through CUET and merit. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other B.Sc specialisations does RNTU offer?
Besides B.Sc. in Forensic Science, RNTU offers B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture, Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics, Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry, B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics, B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Information Technology and Discontinued (Aug 2024)- B.Sc. in Nursing (Post Basic) and 5 more.
Is RNTU a government or private college?
RNTU is a other institute, founded in 2010, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
