AIFSET Syllabus 2026: Download B.Sc FS / M.Sc FS Syllabus PDF Here

Units

Sub Topics

Unit-I Biology

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  Diversity in The Living World, Plant and Animal Kingdom

• Structural Organization In Plants And Animals

• Cell: Structure and Functions, Cell Cycle and Cell Division

• Biomolecules

• Plant and Human Physiology

• Genetics and Evolution

• Human Health and Disease

• Food Production

• Microbes in Human Welfare

• Ecology

Unit II Mathematics

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  Relations and functions,

• Trigonometric functions

• Matrics and Determinants

• Integrals and Differential Equations

• Three Dimensional Geometry

• Linear Programming and Probability

• Sets, Mathematic Induction

• Complex number and Quadratic Equations

• Linear Inequalities

• Permutations and Combinations

• Binomial Theorem

• Sequences and Series

• Straight Lines

• Limits and Derivatives

Unit-III Chemistry

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  Structure of Atom

• Classification of Elements and Periodicity Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

• States of Matter and Redox Reactions

• Thermodynamics and Equilibrium

• Hydrogen, s- and p-,d, f Block Elements

• Organic Chemistry and Hydrocarbons

• The Solid State and Solutions

• Electrochemistry and Surface Chemistry

• Chemical Kinetics

• Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones, Amines and Carboxylic Acids

• Biomolecules and Polymers

Unit-IV Physics

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  Electric Charges And Electrostatic Potential

• Magnetism and Alternating Current

• Electromagnetic Waves

• Ray and wave optics

• Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

• Atoms and Nuclei

• Semiconductor Electronics

• Units And Measurements

• Laws of Motion and Motion In A Plane and a straight line

• Work, Energy, And Power

• Rotational Motion and Gravitation

Unit-V Forensic Sciences

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  Forensic Science: Definition and history

• Definition and Types of Crime Police Organization

• Question and Answer documents

• Ballistics

• Crime Scene

• General Forensic sciences awareness and GK

Unit-VI Psychometric

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  Psychological Assessment

• General English and Aptitude

• General Science, Quantitative Reasoning & Analysis and Research Aptitude

• Item Writing; Item Analysis;

• Reliability; Validity; Norm Development.

• Learning and Memory

• Problem Solving

• Assessment of General Abilities –Aptitudes

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INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC SCIENCE

Definition, History, Development And Scope Of Forensic Science In India. Basic Principles Of Forensic Science And Its Significance, Organization And Functioning Of State And Central Forensic Science Laboratories, Ethics In Forensic Science

PHYSICAL EVIDENCES

Definition, Types, Class And Individual Characteristics, Different Searching Methods For Locating Physical Evidence At The Scene Of Crime, Chain Of Custody.

FUNDAMENTAL OF POLICE

Historical Development Of The Police System In India. Police In The Indian Constitution.

Obiective Of Police, General Organization Of Police At State & Range Level. Police Organization Under Central Government: General Information, Structure And Function Of

A.[1]BSF [2] Assam Rifles [3] CRPF [4] CrSF [5] RTBp [6] NSG B. [1] BPR & D [2) CBI [3] 18 [4] RAw [5] NCRB T61 NrCFS T71 NpA [8] Ur Police Force.

SCENE OF CRIME

Meaning, Types And, Protection Of Scene Of Crime, Crime Scene Documentation- Note Taking, Videography, Photography And.

Sketching Methods, Importance Of Photography, General Guidelines, Admissibility In Court, Various Forms Such As Videography.

CRIME SCENE MANAGEMENT AND RECONSTRUCTION

Elements of Crime Scene Management: – Information Management, Technology Management, Man­ Power Management & Logistic Management. Introduction To Crime Scene Reconstruction, Nature Of Reconstruction, Basic Principles For Physical Evidence And Reconstruction (Recognition, Identification, Individualization And Reconstruction), Stages In Reconstruction, Types Of Reconstruction, Pattern Evidence

In Reconstruction (Bloodstain Pattern Analysis For Reconstruction, Glass Fracture Patterns, Fire Burm Patterns, Tire And Skid Mark Patterns), Writing A Reconstruction Report.

CHEMICAL SEPARATION AND INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUES

General Understanding Of Distillations, Sublimation, Crystallization, Solvent Extraction.

Chromatographic Techniques: Definition, Different Classification Like- According To Mode, Principle, Stationary Phase, Etc., Brief Idea About Column Chromatography, Paper Chromatography, Thin Layer Chromatography, Gas Liquid Chromatography, Liquid Chromatography, Hyphenated Chromatography As­ LC-MS, GG-MS Etc.

Electromagnetic Spectrum &. Spectroscopic Methods – Principle, Apparatus, Procedure & Importance: Emission Spectroscopy, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, UV Spectroscopy, Electron Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, IR & FTIR Spectroscopy.

General Idea About Neutron Activation Analysis, Mass Spectrometry.

Electrophoresis- Principle, Types, Equipment And Processing, Immune Electrophoresis, Analysis Of Proteins By Electrophoresis And Their Detection.

FINGERPRINTS, DOCUMENTS AND OTHER IMPRESSIONS

Fingerprints: History, Types Of Fingerprints, Type Of FingerPrint Patterns, Different Classifications, Location And Preservation Of Fingerprints, Development Of Latent Prints By Physical And Chemical Methods, Matching Of Fingerprints.

Documents: Definition Of Questioned Documents, Types Of Documents, Types Of Writing Instruments Their Characteristics And Examination, Paper And Its Examination, Basic Tools Needed For Forensic Document Examination- Ultraviolet, Visible, Infrared, And Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Photomicrography,, Microphotography, Visible Spectral Comparator, Electrostatic Detection Apparatus.

Hand Writing: Hand Writing And Its Characteristics, Factors Affecting Hand Writing, Samples For Comparison, Comparison Of Hand Writings, Disguised And Indented Writings And Their Detection, Typed And Computer Generated Documents, Their Comparison, Alteration In Documents And Their Detection, Foot & Shoe Prints, Methods Of Their Preservation And Examination, Tyre Marks And Track Marks And Their Examination.

FORENSIC BIOLOGY AND SEROLOGY

Brief Description And Function Of The Human Digestive System, Respiratory System, and Circulatory System. Nervous System. Reproductive System. Structure, Composition And Examination Of Biological Fluids Like­ Blood And Bloodstains, Seminal Stains, Saliva, Urine, Pus, Feces Etc

Hair And Fiber: Hair Anatomy, Collection, Examination Of Hairs From Animal And Human Origin. Types of Fibre and Their Properties, Examination Etc.

Forensic Botany: Introduction, Nature & Scope, Woods & Their Identification And Matching, Diatoms And Their Forensic Significance In Drowning Cases, Study And Identification Of Pollen Grains.

FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY AND DRUG ANALYSIS

Poison And Types Of Poisoning, Action Of Poison, Factors Modifying Action of poison, Extraction, Isolation And Clean-Up Procedures- For Non-Volatile Organic Poison, Volatile Poisons, Toxic Cations Or Metallic Poisons, Toxic Anions From Viscera, Drugs, Botanical Evidence, Biological Evidence Etc.

General Idea And Examination Of Opium, Semi – Synthetic Opiates, Cannabis Drugs Such As Bhang, Ganja And Charas, LSD And Amphetamine, Important Benzodiazepines, Phenothiazines, Barbiturates Etc.

Animal Poisons Like Snake, Cantharides, Bees, Wasp Etc.

POLICE SCIENCE

Definition & Scope. Who Is An Investigator, Investigator & His Qualities, General Guidelines For Investigator, Interview Of Witness, Interrogation Of Suspect

FORENSIC MEDICINE

Meaning And Scope, Identification Of A Person: Through All Factors In Fixing Identity, Post-Mortem Examination (Autopsy) (Types Of Autopsy, Objectives, Procedures), Meaning & Modes Of Death, And Their Characteristics, Signs Of Death And Post-Mortem Changes. Wounds And Their Characteristics, Injuries Due To Heat, Lighting, Electricity And Radiation, Firearm Injuries, Differentiation Between Ante-Mortem And Post-Mortem Wounds.

GENERAL CHEMISTRY

Photochemistry- Interaction Of Radiation With Matter, Difference Between Thermal And Photochemical Processes, Laws Of Photochemistry, Grothus -Drapers Law, Stark – Einstein Law. Jablonski Diagram, Description Of Fluorescence, Phosphorescence, Nonradiative Processes, Quantum Yield, Photosensitized Reactions, Energy Transfer Processes Etc.

Organic Chemistry- Structure And Bonding: Hybridization, Bond Length And Bond Angles, Bond Energy, Localized And Delocalized Chemical Bond. Structure And Characteristics Of Alkane, Alkene, And Cycloalkane, Alcohol, Phenol, Ethers, Aldehyde, Ketone, Carboxylic Acid Etc.

Inorganic Chemistry- Trends In Periodic Table

Applications In Predicting And Explaining The Physical And Chemical Behaviors, Definitions Of Acid And Base, Classification Of Acids And

Bases, Essential And Trace Elements In Biological Process, Metalloporphyrins With Special Reference To Haemoglobin, Types Of Magnetic Behaviors, Method Of Determining Magnetic Susceptibility, Spin Only Formula, L-S Coupling.

BASIC PHYSICS

Physical Properties- Temperature, Weight And Mass, Density, Refractive Index, Diffraction, Polarization

Laws Of Motion- Motion In A Uniform Field, Centripetal Acceleration, Motion Under A Central Force

Basic Optics- Light As An Electromagnetic Wave, Interference Of Light, Principle Of Superposition, Two-Slit Interference, Michelson Interferometer And Its Application

Microscopy- Numerical Aperture And Resolving Power Of Microscopic Systems, How The Microscope Forms Images; Simple, Compound, Stereoscopic, Polarizing, Comparison, Fluorescent & Electron Microscopes

AIFSET 2026 (Exam Mode)

Online

Medium of exam

English

Total number of questions in AIFSET 2026

100

Total time duration of AIFSET 2026

60 minutes

Question type

Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions)

Marking scheme

One mark will be given for a correct response and no negative marking for an incorrect answer