The Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science (UPSIFS), Lucknow, has announced admissions for the academic year 2024 across multiple programmes – undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the official portal.
Recruitment Overview
UPSIFS offers integrated, stand‑alone and research programmes in forensic science, law, computer science and related fields. Admissions are conducted on a merit basis after verification of eligibility and payment of the examination fee.
Important Dates
Application Start
02‑04‑2024
Last Date to Apply
31‑05‑2024
Fee Payment Last Date
31‑05‑2024
Admit Card Release
Before Exam (date to be announced)
Exam Date
To be announced
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS
Rs. 1,000
SC / ST / PH
Rs. 750
Fee can be paid through online or offline modes as specified on the application portal.
Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc./M.Sc. Forensic Science (5‑year integrated): Passed / appearing 10+2 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics).
M.Sc. Forensic Science (2‑year): Passed / appearing Bachelor’s degree in Science, Forensic Science, Medicine, Engineering, Pharmacy, Dentistry, AYUSH or related fields.
B.Sc.; LL.B. (Hons.) (5‑year integrated): Qualified CLAT UG 2024.
LL.M. Criminal Law & Justice Administration (1‑year): Qualified CLAT UG 2024.
LL.M. Cyber Law & Cyber Crime Investigation (1‑year): Qualified CLAT UG 2024.
B.Tech – M.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) (5‑year integrated): Passed / appearing 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics plus one optional subject (Chemistry, Biology, IT, Biotechnology, etc.).
M.Tech. Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (Cyber Security) (2‑year): BE/B.Tech in Computer Engineering, CSE, IT, ICT, ECE, MCA, M.Sc. CSE/IT or equivalent.
Ph.D. (Forensic Science): Must satisfy GATE/CSIR/UGC norms; preference to candidates with JRF or sanctioned scholarship.
Ph.D. (Law, Cyber Security/Forensics): Must satisfy GATE/CSIR/UGC norms; preference to candidates with JRF or sanctioned scholarship.
How to Apply
1. Visit the official UPSIFS admission portal: www.sarkarijobreplace.com.
2. Choose the appropriate course (B.Sc./M.Sc. Forensic Science or Other Courses).
3. Fill in the required personal, academic and contact details.
4. Upload scanned copies of photographs, signatures and relevant certificates.
5. Pay the application fee through the available online/offline options.
6. Submit the application and note down the confirmation number for future reference.
Why Join UPSIFS?
Premier institute for forensic science and allied disciplines in Uttar Pradesh.
State‑of‑the‑art laboratories and research facilities.
Scholarships and research grants available for eligible candidates.
Strong industry linkage and placement opportunities in forensic labs, law enforcement agencies and corporate sectors.
When does the online application open? On 02‑04‑2024.
What is the last date to submit the application? 31‑05‑2024.
Is there a fee waiver for any category? No fee waiver; only reduced fee for SC/ST/PH (Rs. 750).
Can I apply for multiple programmes in a single application? Each programme requires a separate application.
What documents are required? Recent passport‑size photograph, signature, academic mark sheets, and proof of category (if applicable).
How will I receive the admit card? Admit cards will be downloadable from the official portal before the exam.
Are there any age restrictions? No specific age limit mentioned; refer to individual programme notifications.
Can candidates appearing in the qualifying exam apply? Yes, appearing candidates are eligible for most programmes.
What is the mode of the entrance exam? Not specified; details will be released with the admit card.
Who should I contact for queries? Use the contact information provided on the official UPSIFS website.
Conclusion
UPSIFS Lucknow’s 2024 admission cycle offers a diverse range of programmes for aspirants in forensic science, law and cyber security. With clear eligibility norms, affordable fees and a streamlined online application process, interested candidates should complete their applications before 31‑May‑2024 to secure a seat. Stay updated through the official portal for exam dates, admit card release and further instructions.
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