What is the eligibility criteria to get admission in B.Sc forensic science?

If you have studied PCM/PCB, then you can do B.Sc. Forensic Science. The basic criterion of eligibility is (10+2) or equivalent qualification with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and/ or Math as main subjects and a min score of 55%. Admission In reputed institutes is usually through entrance exam where as in other institutes you can take direct admission. I am enlisting a few good colleges which are doing really well in this field and are known for their quality education and better placements. Top colleges are: Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Science, Lovely Professional University Jalandhar, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University Agra, IFS India Education Department, Osmania University Hyderabad.

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Eligibility criteria for B.Sc Forensic Science is pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Maths or Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPU NEST.

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Forensic Sciences includes essential components such as Forensic Pathology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Forensic Medicine and Odontology (Dentistry). It is chiefly laboratory-based Science consisting of related elements of Chemistry, Biology, Toxicology, Ballistics, the Science of Fingerprinting, Questioned Documents and Impressions. The discipline involves crime- scene investigation including fire and explosion scenes and drug laboratories. The subject applies scientific knowledge to aid in the administration of justice, and has no boundaries as far as subjects are concerned; it makes use of all faculty members of Science, such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine among others. B.Sc. Forensic Sciences: Eligibility. The basic criterion of eligibility needed to be MET for admission to the course is a Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent qualification from a recognised educational Board, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and/ or Math as main subjects and a minimum aggregate score of 55%. Career Prospects Careers in Forensic Sciences largely depend on ones area of specialisation. Successful graduates can find work in both government and private agencies, in hospitals and laboratories. Some corporate organizations hire graduates as Document Experts. Other areas include: anti-terrorist operations mass disaster- management cybercrime investigation protection of human rights environment consumer intellectual property rights. Also, such professionals find career opportunities in other areas such as civil services, banks, police, pharmaceutical industry, paint industry, clinical research, biotechnology, and software. Forensic Science Laboratories (FSL) across India hires forensic scientists. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the country police departments hire such graduates. CBIs Forensic Laboratory in Delhi recruits such candidates through the Union Public Service Commission exam. For pursuing freelancing in the specialty, one needs a certification by the State forensics department to practice. Some of the popular avenues open to such graduates are listed below with the corresponding salaries offered for the respective positions.

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Dear Ramya, B.Sc itself is a Bachelors degree. Only for pursuing B.Sc forensic science degree, you should have studied physics, chemistry, biology or maths in your 12th standard. And a minimum of 55% is the eligibility.The best colleges for forensic is Bundelkhand University and IFS. All the best for your future.

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Hello, Admissions for B.Sc. Forensic Science is open for 2020 batch in most of the universities, through online mode. Recently I got my brother's admission done at LPU. LPU is one of the leading university for B.Sc. Forensic Sciences. I have gone through their curriculum and I must appreciate that they have the latest topic embeded. The programme at LPU 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. Eligibility for admission at LPU is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent. Hope this helps you.

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Hello, Admissions for B.Sc. Forensic Science is open for 2020 batch in most of the universities, through online mode. Recently I got my brother's admission done at LPU. LPU is one of the leading university for B.Sc. Forensic Sciences. I have gone through their curriculum and I must appreciate that they have the latest topic embedded. The programme at LPU 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. Eligibility for admission at LPU is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English, Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent. Have gone through their curriculum and I must appreciate that they have the latest topic embedded. 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. The highlights 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 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. Hope this helps you. All the Best.

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