M.Sc

The eligibility for M.SC Forensic science is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in B.Sc. (Forensic Science or Biology or Physics or Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Biotechnology or Medical Lab. Technology) or B.Pharm. or MBBS or BDS or BHMS or BAMS or equivalent.
Forensic science in LPU is a specially designed program to produce highly competent professionals in the field, keeping in mind the continuously increasing demand of trained professionals in this area.
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 of this course at LPU include:
Faculty: Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching.
Fields of study: Forensic Chemistry, Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Anthropology, Ballistics, Explosives, Forensic Biology, Serology, DNA, Fingerprinting and Questioned Documents.
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.
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 Govt. 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 opinion.
By choosing to study forensic science at LPU , you will be choosing an exclusive, research-based and application-focused program that will expose you to cutting edge technologies required in this thriving profession. With us, you will get:
Optimal Training via Workshops & Interactions with Eminent Forensic Experts
Globally Comparable, Industry Oriented Curriculum
Mandatory Dissertation Project in the last semester
Flexibility to choose elective for specialization in the final semester
Well-equipped laboratories with latest instruments
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