Forensic Science

Hi Akanksha, first of all, I must say in today's socio economical society, subject like Forensic Science definitely possess a great value. With significant growth in crime rate and criminals becoming even smarter than cops and judges, the role of forensic scientists has increased exponentially and India is facing an acute shortage of forensic scientists who can help courts in deciding the criminal cases. Different Job Roles:
Forensic Pathologists
Forensic Anthropologists
Forensic Psychologists
Clinical Forensic Medicine Experts
Forensic Serology Experts
Forensic Chemists
Dactyloscopists
Forensic linguists
Toxicologist
Being an alumni of LPU, as per eligibility criteria you are eligible for M.Sc. In forensic Science if you have scored 60% in graduation with Zoology. In LPU, the Forensic Science domain promises to create a research and placement oriented environment. The department regularly works on student research projects with novel ideas of applied value. The highlights include:
1)Faculty: Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching.
2)Fields of study: Forensic Chemistry Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Anthropology, Ballistics, Explosives, Forensic Biology Serology, DNA, Fingerprinting and Questioned Documents, Cyber
3)Thrust Areas of research: Analysis of drugs by conventional and modern techniques, security feature analysis, Fingerprinting analysis, studies on dentures for disaster victim identification and forensic wildlife analysis.
4)Innovative Pedagogy: Academic tasks such Class Participation, Design Problem, Term Paper, Assignment, Live examples, AV-aids. Test and Quiz based on various competitive examinations, Case studies on Current research scenario, moot court sessions and CSI activities
Unique features: Involvement of multidisciplinary area, such as Pharmaceutical analysis, biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry and many more along with forensic structural engineering, makes it very challenging. Last Year Placement record of LPU in the field of Forensic Science (In spite of Pandemic situation):-
the highest Package offered is Availed : 5.3 LPA (AMAZON INDIA) with 100% placement record. Student were placed in renowned brands like Truth labs, Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science (SIFS, Delhi), J. K. Consultancy, IFS (Pune), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations. Admission process is online. Please visit LPU website for details.

Yes, B.Sc. Forensic Science is a good course to pursue after 12th. As per my research, LPU is best suited for a Forensic Science course, here I will provide you with the highlights. Some of the Forensic Science department specific Highlights in Lovely Professional University is mentioned below, The Forensic Science domain promises to create a research and placement oriented environment. The department regularly works on student research projects with novel ideas of applied value. The highlights include:
1) Faculty: Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching.
2) Fields of study: Forensic Chemistry Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Anthropology, Ballistics, Explosives, Forensic Biology Serology, DNA, Fingerprinting and Questioned Documents, Cyber
3) Thrust Areas of research: Analysis of drugs by conventional and modern techniques, security feature analysis, Fingerprinting analysis, studies on dentures for disaster victim identification and forensic wildlife analysis.
4) Innovative Pedagogy: Academic tasks such Class Participation, Design Problem, Term Paper, Assignment, Live examples, AV-aids. Test and Quiz based on various competitive examinations, Case studies on Current research scenario, moot court sessions and CSI activities
Unique features: Involvement of multidisciplinary area, such as Pharmaceutical analysis, biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry and many more along with forensic structural engineering, makes it very challenging. Career Prospects: Lectureship in College, Junior/senior research fellow, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Central government. Forensic Sciences Labs, Hospitals, Private Detective Agencies, Dope testing labs, CSIR Labs, pathology labs, agriculture, quality assurance divisions in industries, Self Employed (Establishing small scale industries Production and manufacturing of various CSI kits), Private Consultants for giving Expert opinions. Last Year Placement record of LPU in the field of Forensic Science:-
the highest Package offered is 6.6 LPA with average of 3.8 LPA. 100% students got placed. Student were placed in renowned brands like Truth labs, Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science (SIFS, Delhi), J. K. Consultancy, IFS (Pune), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations.

Hi, The eligibility is 60% (B.Sc. (Forensic Science/ Botany/ Zoology /Physics / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotech/ MLT)/ MBBS / BDS / B.Pharma. / BHMS/ BAMS). The Forensic Science domain promises to create a research and placement oriented environment. The department regularly works on student research projects with novel ideas of applied value. : Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching. Academic tasks such Class Participation, Design Problem, Term Paper, Assignment, Live examples, AV-aids. Test and Quiz based on various competitive examinations, Case studies on Current research scenario, moot court sessions and CSI activities. The lab facilities include Centrifugation Facilities, Advanced Microscopy (COMPARISON MICROSCOPE) and Spectroscopy. The labs in the university has following highlights:-
1. At the Department, we have state of the art centrifugal systems, capable of separating important biomolecules like DNA, Protein and other cellular components to analyze different evidences such as blood recovered from a crime scene.
2. At the Department, we have state of the art facilities of different types of microscopes which can not only help in native visualizations, and analysis via a real time connection with a computer.
3. At the Department, we have state of the art Spectroscopic systems, including UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometer [FTIR], interfaced with computer to carry out the sensitive measurements
So far the companies that have visited the campus include CABINET SECRETARIAT, GOI
FUTURE MARKET INSIGHTS
AMAZON INDIA
OUTLINE SYSTEMS.

Admissions are going on in Chandigarh University. Forensic Science is the application of Science to law. With the rising number of incidents of crime and fraud across the world, the scope of forensic Science is definitely rising. Forensic Science applies the knowledge and technology of Science to the definition and enforcement of such laws. Eligibility & Fee Details
Bachelor's degree in any branch of Science/ Pharmacy/ Medicine/ Dentistry and Bachelor of Engineering with atleast 50% marks in aggregate from recognised University/ Institution. Programme FeeAmount
Semester Fee50000/- INR
Other Fee DetailsAmount
Examination Fee2000/- INR
Security2000/- INR.

Hi. B.Sc. In Forensic Science- Syllabus, Scope, Fees
B.Sc. In Forensic Science is an undergraduate degree programme that can be completed in 3 years. The course is designed to cover theoretical and practical knowledge in criminalistics, laboratory research, toxicology, chemical forensic, biological forensic etc. Three years of B.Sc. Forensic Science course helps candidates to understand methods for investigation at crime scenes. It involves examinations in labs and identifies the culprit of the crime. B.Sc. In Forensic Science is an interesting course but at the same time challenging. Students who are fond of accepting challenges, have leadership qualities and can communicate well can make a good career in the field. Following are the roles of a B.Sc. In Forensic Science professional:
Laboratory Analyst: They are responsible to conduct tests in laboratories of the sources that are collected from crime scenes. Based on the experimental records, an analyst can figure out suspects of crime and help resolve the crime. Medical Examiner: They are the professionals who are responsible to investigate suspicious activities, perform post-mortem and investigate reasons for sudden death. Starting average package of a candidate with a B.Sc. In Forensic Science range between INR 4- 5 lacs per annum. Annual course fees for B.Sc. In Forensic Science can range from INR 30,000 to 1 lacs per year. Most universities and colleges grant admission in B.Sc. Zoology course based on merit. Class 12th marks shall be considered for admission. Few universities conduct entrance exams such as BHU UET LPU NEST etc. Candidates who have passed Class 12th in PCB stream are eligible for admission in B.Sc. Zoology course.