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Are there any government jobs for students who are studying forensic science or get jobs in other countries?

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Jinny kaur | Contributor-Level 6

3 months ago

Yes, there are several government job opportunities for students studying forensic science both in India and abroad. In India, forensic science graduates can apply for positions in organizations such as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), State Police Departments, Forensic Science Laboratories under the Ministry of Home Affairs, and agencies like the Narcotics Control Bureau and Border Security Force. These roles typically involve crime scene investigation, evidence analysis, and forensic research. Additionally, many countries around the world offer career opportunities for forensic science professionals in law enforcement agenc

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Sona | Contributor-Level 7

8 months ago

Yes! Forensic Science graduates from LPU have opportunities in both government and international sectors.

Government Job Opportunities in India:

Forensic Labs – CFSL, FSL (State & Central Government)
Police & Law Enforcement – CBI, IB, NIA, Crime Branch
Judicial System – Court forensic experts
Defense & Intelligence – DRDO, RAW
Banking & Insurance – Cyber forensics in RBI, SEBI, IRDA

International Job Opportunities:

LPU graduates can work in Interpol, FBI (with additional qualifications), forensic labs, cybersecurity firms, and private investigation agencies across USA, UK and Canada. Many students also pursue higher studies abroad f

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Manjot singh | Contributor-Level 8

4 months ago

Yes, students pursuing forensic science have a wide range of career opportunities in both government sectors and internationally. In India, forensic science graduates can apply for government jobs in departments such as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Intelligence Bureau (IB), Forensic Science Laboratories (FSL), police departments, and judicial systems. They can also appear for competitive exams like UPSC or state public service commissions for roles involving criminal investigation and law enforcement. Internationally, forensic science professionals are in demand in countries like the USA, UK, Canada, and Australia, especi

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Sampreet Kaur | Contributor-Level 6

3 months ago

Yes, there are many government job options for students who are studying forensic science. After completing the course, students can apply for jobs in CBI, NIA, police departments, forensic labs, FSLs, and other investigation agencies. Some state and central government departments also hire forensic experts for crime investigation and law enforcement. LPU helps a lot in preparing students for such roles by providing practical training, industry exposure, and workshops with real-life case studies. Also, for those who wish to work abroad, LPU gives good international exposure and guidance, so students can explore job opportunities in cou

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Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

4 years ago

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Dear Mohit,
LPU is the best private university in North India for forensic science studies. I did my post-graduate programme at LPU and my one friend did BSc. programme in Forensic Science.
He told me that forensic science is a very interesting course for career prospect.
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 Forensic science 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 opinions.
List of Few Companies in this Field: Truth labs, Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science(SIFS, Delhi), J.K. Consultancy, IFS (Pune), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations.
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.
For more details, you may refer to the LPU website.
I hope this helps
Thanks!

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Dear Mohit, LPU is the best private university in North India for forensic science studies. I did my post-graduate programme at LPU and my one friend did BSc. programme in Forensic Science. He told me that forensic science is a very interesting course for career prospect. 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 Forensic science 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 opinions. List of Few Companies in this Field: Truth labs, Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science(SIFS, Delhi), J.K. Consultancy, IFS (Pune), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations. 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. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps Thanks!

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Poonam Angural Alumni Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

4 years ago

Hi,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 S

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kanu vashisht | Guide-Level 15

6 years ago

LPU offers private jobs in private companies.

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Bhanita Sarmah | Guide-Level 14

5 years ago

LPU gives you offers from good renowned private companies and for government you will have to apply on your own.

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Prabjeet Kaur | Contributor-Level 10

4 years ago

Forensic science is the application of scientific knowledge and methodology to criminal investigations and legal problems.The course aims to explain the scientific principles and techniques behind the work of forensic scientists and will be illustrated with numerous case studies.
If talk about LPU, Lovely Professional University is known for its best infrastructure, innovative teaching, updated curriculum, quality education and industrial exposure. The forensic study involve the lot of lab work , techniques, experience. I want to share some of the highlights of LPU for the pursuing the forensic sciences.
Programme structure : The program

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Nitish Pahwa | Guide-Level 12

6 years ago

It depends upon the companies visiting LPU as many good and reputed private companies do visit offering good packages as well. For government jobs you have to apply on your own.

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