Is the course in Forensic Science and Toxicology at CU good? How is it compared to LPU?
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LPU had turned this seemingly academic course into a comprehensive job oriented course for right minded students with zeal to succeed. It offers B.Sc. Forensic Science a 3 year programme with many pathways:
1. Corporate jobs:
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
Forensic accountants possess specialised accounting skills. They utilize investigative, auditing, and accounting skills to analyze an organisation's financial statements while investigating fraud. Forensic accountants are employed by government agencies, banks, insurance
FORENSIC PHARMACOLOGY
Forensic Pharmacology aims at studying basic principles of pharmacology- pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynami...more -
Dear Jagwinder, Forensic Science is a specially designed programme to produce highly competent professionals in the field, keeping in mind the continuously increasing demand of trained professionals in this area. The programme not only emphasizes on in-depth learning but also on thorough lab training including Dissertations/Projects under competent guides. I don't have idea about Chandigarh University, I would Lovely Professional University is best for Forensich Science. He highlights include:
Faculty: Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching. Fields of study: Forensic Chemistr...more -
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Being an Alumni of LPU, I can say Forensic Science is one of the leading courses at LPU. LPU has it all for excellent learning of this course. I can not say anything about CU. Forensic Science in LPU is a specially designed programme 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. I remember I had a roommate during my 3rd year of engineering, he wa...more -
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Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16
5 years agoHi
There are many universities which would offer scholarship. But you need a college which would cater to your all round development. The name that comes to me first is LPU which carefully nurtures its students and propels them to the pinnacle of success so that their hard work culminates to a point which would be the cause of envy of many. The department in LPU regularly works on student research projects with novel ideas of applied value. The highlights include:
1Faculty: Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching.
2. Fields of study: Forensic Chemistry, Forensic Toxicology, Fo...more -
Lovely professional university being the largest Private University in India having 30000+ students studying in more than 200+ courses, which includes 6000+ international students from 70+ countries from all around the world. LPU has lived up to its expectations, with the quality of education, the placement opportunities are amazing as well. It is one of the top 5 universities of India, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they...more
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoMr Jagwinder, Do you really need to SEE the comparison? I guess it is justified for CU. If you will start comparing CU with the empower of education providers The LPU. Degree like Forensic Science is not a cup of tea for each and every Institution. # LPU is completely mature to nurture the future of their students. All the best. -
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It would be a good choice to opt for LPU as in the present scenario this is the university which caters to the all-round development of its students and nurtures it with care to boost the career to a pinnacle of ultimate success which might be the envy of many. LPU offers unique features like: Involvement of multidisciplinary area, such as Pharmaceutical analysis, biochemistry, Biotechnology, chemistry and many more along with forensic structural engineering, makes it very challenging. Fields of study: Forensic Chemistry, Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Anthropology, Ballistics, Explosives, Forensic Biology, Serology, DNA, Fingerprinti...more -
Not pretty sure about CU but can throw some light on LPU as I inquired for one of my cousin from the counsellors of LPU and came to know the following:
#Three years graduate programme in Forensic Science deals with theoretical and practical background in all the areas of criminalistics which demonstrates proficiencies in laboratory skills like forensic molecular biology, forensic chemistry and toxicology which is very much accepted by the industry. #The unique features of the programmes at LPU are Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, I...more -
CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY is one of the best private universities recently accredited with NAAC A+ and offers best studies in pursuing Forensic Science and Toxicology here without giving a second thought as it has foremost industry oriented Curriculum with flexible learning and project based grooming which enhances the productivity of the student with best placements offered.
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Chandigarh University has the Masters course in Forensic Science and Toxicology. The course is running successfully with 100% placements in government and private sectors. As forensic Science is emerging field in India and has scope in government sector, Chandigarh University has framed the curriculum according to that only. University is giving more than 10 specialisations on student's choice of interest in different fields of forensic Science. Department is focused on theoretical as well as on practical practise, which is being carried out by the internships after each semester by the university itself in government forensic labs. Ap...more
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