Course on Cyber Crimes Investigation & Digital Forensics: CNLU Patna
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna is running a short, practical Certificate Course on Cyber Crimes Investigation & Digital Forensics using OSINT Tools and Techniques, 2026. It’s built for law students, police officers, IT pros and anyone curious about cyber law careers.
Quick facts
- Organiser: Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna
- Dates: 10–12 April 2026 (3 days)
- Mode: Blended – join online or in person at CNLU’s Cyber Forensics Lab
- Fee: ₹10,000; Seats: 45 (first-come, first-served)
- Apply by: 8 April 2026 → admissions.cnlu.ac.in/application-form-for-short-term-courses
Who can join
- Law students, graduates of any stream, legal practitioners
- Police & investigation officers, IT/cybersecurity learners
- Anyone pursuing graduation or already graduated
What you’ll learn (simple breakdown)
- Cyber law basics: types of cyber crime, IT Act 2000, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, courtroom use of digital proof
- Digital forensics: evidence collection & chain of custody, computer/mobile/network forensics, email & social media checks
- OSINT toolkit: Google dorking, email/username tracing, IP lookup, social media & dark-web hunting
- Advanced topics: crypto-crime, financial fraud, image/video forensics, deepfake detection, plus real case studies
Why it matters
- Classes run 10 am–5 pm daily with lab work, simulations and expert talks (law profs, cyber police, forensic specialists)
- You finish with a CNLU certificate—useful for roles like cyber lawyer, forensic analyst, investigator or compliance officer
