B.Sc Criminology

In India there are number of colleges that conduct B.Sc. Development programme on Criminology. Notable schools, universities and colleges are National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and its several satellite campuses, University of Madras, Maharaja scholarly school (University of Mysore), and Dr. Hari Singh Aurovise World University. The other prominent colleges include Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, and University of Lucknow among others. The requirement is usually 10+2 qualification and a Science background, in selected cases, and fees are heterogeneous.

In BSc Forensic Science, the scientific elements of forensics are the main focus. It covers a wide range of forensic fields, such as physical evidence analysis, forensic biology, and forensic chemistry.
Whereas, the Forensic Criminology degree blends Criminology and Forensic Science. In addition to understanding the social and psychological components of criminal behaviour, this course examines the scientific methods used in crime investigation.

A B.Sc. in Criminology can be a great choice for students interested in understanding crime, law enforcement, criminal behavior, and justice systems. It is a multidisciplinary field that combines elements of sociology, law, psychology, and criminal justice. The degree equips students with the skills needed for various roles in law enforcement, forensic analysis, criminology research, and legal consultancy.

Dr. Hari Singh Gour University does not specify an age limit for admission to the B.Sc. in Criminology and Forensic Science program. Generally, candidates of any age can apply, provided they meet the educational qualifications, which typically include completing Class 12 with a science background and achieving a minimum percentage. Therefore, at 25 years old, you are eligible to apply for this program