All India Forensic Science Entrance Test

Biology

• Diversity in the living world
• Plant and animal kingdoms
• Structural organisation 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

Mathematics

• Relations and functions
• Trigonometric functions
• Matrices and determinants
• Integrals and differential equations
• Three-dimensional geometry
• Linear programming and probability
• Sets and mathematical induction
• Complex numbers and quadratic equations
• Linear inequalities
• Permutations and combinations
• Binomial theorem
• Sequences and series
• Straight lines
• Limits and derivatives

Chemistry

• Structure of atom
• Classification of elements and periodicity
• Chemical bonding and molecular structure
• States of matter and redox reactions
• Thermodynamics and equilibrium
• Hydrogen and s-, p-, d- and f-block elements
• Organic chemistry and hydrocarbons
• Solid state and solutions
• Electrochemistry and surface chemistry
• Chemical kinetics
• Haloalkanes and haloarenes
• Alcohols, phenols and ethers
• Aldehydes, ketones, amines and carboxylic acids
• Biomolecules and polymers

Physics

• Units and measurements
• Laws of motion
• Motion in a plane and a straight line
• Work, energy and power
• Rotational motion and gravitation
• 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

Forensic Science and Aptitude

• Definition, history and development of forensic science
• Types of crime and basic police organisation
• Questioned documents
• Ballistics
• Crime scene
• General forensic science awareness and general knowledge
• General English and aptitude
• Quantitative reasoning and analysis
• Research aptitude
• Psychological assessment
• Learning and memory
• Problem solving
• Assessment of general abilities and aptitudes