54 Best universities for Forensic Science in India

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Forensic Science. A graph of 50.4K citations received by 10.5K academic papers made by 54 universities in India was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Forensic Science

#1 in Asia

#4 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1971

2. Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Haryana | Delhi

For Forensic Science

#2 in Asia

#5 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1905

3. Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University

Haryana | Hisar

For Forensic Science

#3 in Asia

#18 in the World

Founded: 1970

4. Punjab Agricultural University

Punjab | Ludhiana

For Forensic Science

#4 in Asia

#31 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 1962

5. Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Forensic Science

#5 in Asia

#39 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1910

6. Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Forensic Science

#6 in Asia

#71 in the World

Founded: 1964

7. Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

Uttarakhand | Pantnagar

For Forensic Science

#7 in Asia

#80 in the World

Founded: 1960

8. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Forensic Science

#8 in Asia

#96 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1915

9. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Forensic Science

#9 in Asia

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1882

10. Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University

Rajasthan | Bikaner

For Forensic Science

#10 in Asia

#100 in the World

Founded: 1980

11. Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University

Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur

For Forensic Science

#11 in Asia

#101 in the World

12. Junagadh Agricultural University

Gujarat | Junagadh

For Forensic Science

#15 in Asia

#109 in the World

Founded: 1972

13. Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology

Rajasthan | Udaipur

For Forensic Science

#18 in Asia

#114 in the World

Founded: 1999

14. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Karnataka | Dharwad

For Forensic Science

#19 in Asia

#136 in the World

Founded: 1986

15. CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University

Himachal Pradesh | Palampur

For Forensic Science

#21 in Asia

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%

16. National Dairy Research Institute

Haryana | Karnal

For Forensic Science

#23 in Asia

#146 in the World

Founded: 1923

17. Bidhan Chandra Agricultural University

West Bengal | Mohanpur

For Forensic Science

#25 in Asia

#153 in the World

18. Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Forensic Science

#26 in Asia

#154 in the World

Founded: 1962

19. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Forensic Science

#28 in Asia

#156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

20. Central Agricultural University

Manipur | Imphal

For Forensic Science

#29 in Asia

#158 in the World

Founded: 1993

21. Navsari Agricultural University

Gujarat | Navsari

For Forensic Science

#30 in Asia

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2004

22. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Forensic Science

#31 in Asia

#164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

23. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Forensic Science

#33 in Asia

#171 in the World

Founded: 1982

24. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Forensic Science

#35 in Asia

#190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,444
Founded: 1929

25. Gujarat Forensic Sciences University

Gujarat | Gandhinagar

For Forensic Science

#37 in Asia

#195 in the World

Founded: 2008

26. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Forensic Science

#38 in Asia

#199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Founded: 1963

27. Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Agricultural University

Maharashtra | Parbhani

For Forensic Science

#43 in Asia

#218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%

28. Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry

Himachal Pradesh | Nauni

For Forensic Science

#47 in Asia

#229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1986

29. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu

For Forensic Science

#48 in Asia

#233 in the World

Founded: 1999

30. Indira Gandhi Agricultural University

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Forensic Science

#49 in Asia

#238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%

31. Assam Agricultural University

For Forensic Science

#50 in Asia

#240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1968

32. Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Agricultural University

Maharashtra | Akola

For Forensic Science

#51 in Asia

#241 in the World

33. Anand Agricultural University

Gujarat | Anand

For Forensic Science

#58 in Asia

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 2004

34. Mahatma Phule Agricultural University

Maharashtra | Rahuri

For Forensic Science

#59 in Asia

#281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%

35. University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur

Karnataka | Raichur

For Forensic Science

#60 in Asia

#284 in the World

Founded: 2009

36. Kerala Agricultural University

Kerala | Thrissur

For Forensic Science

#61 in Asia

#285 in the World

Founded: 1971

37. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Forensic Science

#62 in Asia

#291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

38. Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University

Gujarat | Palanpur

For Forensic Science

#63 in Asia

#294 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1972

39. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Forensic Science

#64 in Asia

#300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

40. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Forensic Science

#66 in Asia

#308 in the World

Founded: 2005

41. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University

Bihar | Samastipur

For Forensic Science

#68 in Asia

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Founded: 1970

42. Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Uttar Pradesh | Meerut

For Forensic Science

#69 in Asia

#324 in the World

Founded: 1965

43. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Forensic Science

#73 in Asia

#333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

44. Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Forensic Science

#81 in Asia

#366 in the World

Founded: 2005

45. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Forensic Science

#83 in Asia

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

46. Bihar Agricultural University

Bihar | Bhagalpur

For Forensic Science

#99 in Asia

#441 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2010

47. Forest Research Institute

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Forensic Science

#105 in Asia

#462 in the World

Founded: 1906

48. King George's Medical University

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Forensic Science

#112 in Asia

#478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

49. Nagaland University

Nagaland | Kohima

For Forensic Science

#115 in Asia

#487 in the World

Founded: 1994

50. Birsa Agricultural University

Jharkhand | Ranchi

For Forensic Science

#116 in Asia

#489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1981

51. Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly

For Forensic Science

#125 in Asia

#519 in the World

Founded: 1889

52. Bundelkhand University

Uttar Pradesh | Jhansi

For Forensic Science

#126 in Asia

#520 in the World

Founded: 1975

53. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Forensic Science

#128 in Asia

#522 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

54. University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot

Karnataka | Bagalkot

For Forensic Science

#130 in Asia

#529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 2,772
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 2008

The best cities to study Forensic Science in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Coimbatore, Delhi, Hisar, and Ludhiana.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in India

Anthropology230

Broadcast Journalism29

Classics and Ancient History83

Communications and Public Relations124

Criminology and Criminal Justice25

Early Childhood Education2

Education Majors186

Gender Studies64

Human Rights Law15

Intellectual Property and Patent Law38

International Law10

International Relations and Diplomacy10

Journalism and Digital Media85

Law Enforcement4

Library and Information science147

Media Studies19

Military science15

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution9

Occupational Safety and Health10

Political Economy14

Political Science485

Public Policy / Administration13

Radio and Television broadcasting20

Special Education7

Sports / Exercise science6

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies218

Urban and Regional planning19