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Gujarat Forensic Sciences University

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Type
  
Public

Affiliations
  
UGC

Phone
  
079 2397 7100

Established
  
2008

Website
  
Official website

Founded
  
30 September 2008

Location
  
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Address
  
Nr. DFS Head Quarters, National Highway 8C, Sector 9, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382007

Similar
  
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Gujarat Forensic Sciences University (GFSU) is a state University located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It is the first university in the World solely dedicated to Forensic & Investigative Science. It was created by Act 17 passed in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly on 30 September 2008.

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Courses

The university has the Institute of Forensic Science, Institute Research & Development and Institute of Behavioral Science attached to it, with the Institute of Medico-legal science and Institute of Technology and Management being launched in 2011.

In 2014, the University collaborated with Hyderabad-based eSF Labs to start a Master of Technology course in Cyber Security and Incident Response. On 14 December, 2015, it entered into an association with Indian Police Foundation and Institute, New Delhi.

Campus

In 2011, it was reported that the University would get a campus that would be developed on 50,000 square metres (540,000 sq ft) of land. In March 2015, University hosted an International Conference on Cyber Security 2015, with aim to convene the best minds in Cyber Security under one roof.

References

Gujarat Forensic Sciences University Wikipedia