Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Forensic Medicine is a branch of Medical Science which enables doctors to deal with various medico legal situation in competent manner as in post-mortem examination of sudden unexpected unnatural deaths or when person died in suspicious circumstances regarding cause and time passed since death. This branch brings the investigative capabilities of modern medicine to the aid of law and justice. Here students will have to apply their knowledge of the various sciences to the human body. The department engages in multifarious activities of teaching, training and research. It is involved in medico-legal postmortems, casualty work, Clinical Forensic medicine Services & court related works. Student’s investigative capabilities of the modern medicine help in the aid of law and justice. They are exposed to rare aspects of forensic medicine through debates/ conferences and are encouraged to apply their knowledge of sciences to the human body. The faculty is also regularly exposed to the international scene of forensic medicine and present related papers at regional and national level conferences.