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I have completed my engineering in computer science from KOLKATA I am very much interested in pursuing masters in Forensic science. Am i eligible to do master's in forensic science? What are the basic requirement to pursue master degree?

Masters in Forensic Science course is a two-year post graduate degree course in the field of Forensic Science. Candidates who have completed Graduation or equivalent degree in Science / Forensic Science/ Medicine / Engineering / Pharmacy course from a Government recognised university are eligible to pursue this course.

Admissions to M.Sc. Forensic Science course are offered on basis of merit of 12th standard examination marks but, some top reputed institutions conducts an entrance examination to offer admission in M.Sc. Forensic Science course.

As per the information you have provided in your query, you have passed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from a Government recognised university, so, you are eligible to get admission for pursuing M.Sc. Forensic Science course.

Eligibility criteria to pursue Masters course in forensic science:

The candidates must have pursued a graduation degree in Science / engineering / medical etc. From recognised University. The percentage for engineering or medical students should not be less than 50 and 60 for science graduates.
Some universities conduct entrance exam where as some give admission on the basis of merit.

For master's degree in Forensic science, you must have qualified bachelor's degree in any discipline. Your bachelor's must be from any well recognized institute/university. You must have to score minimum 50% marks in your bachelor's degree. In some institutes/universities, you must have to score good rank in the entrance exam conducted by them for admission in master's degree in forensic science. Here are some tentative dates related to your course :
** Last date for application : 6 August 2016
** Commencement of course : 26 August 2016