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Which is better for a course in Forensic Science and Toxicology- Amity or CU?

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REET Sandhu | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

The course is of two years with project, training and internships. Best curriculum, well-equipped laboratories, Experienced Faculty, huge library, Safe campus and many more. University is providing Internship programs in Central government.

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Swastik Arora | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

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CU is better because it is NAAC A+ accredited, it believes in quality education and proper grooming of its students by providing holistic education. They have good infrastructure and regular expert talks and guest lectures are held.

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GAURAV JOSHI | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is better for Forensic Science and Toxicology than Amity University. As Chandigarh University
Strongly focus on Skill Outcomes. Groom Industry Ready Professionals matching Global Standards
Mandatory Training in Government approved labs namely CFSL Chandigarh, FSL Shimla, RFSL Mandi, FSL Dharamshala, CBI CFSL New Delhi, and more. Real-time Exposure via visits to State & Central Laboratories.

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Arun Verma | Guide-Level 11

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is better than Amity University for Forensic Science and Toxicology
CU is NAAC A+ University. University with best placement
Best Internships and labs
Record Startups
World class infrastructure and amenities.

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Manikiran | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is better for Forensic Science and Toxicology than Amity University. As Chandigarh University
-Strongly focus on Skill Outcomes. -Groom Industry Ready Professionals matching Global Standards
Mandatory Training in Government approved labs namely CFSL Chandigarh, FSL Shimla, RFSL Mandi, FSL Dharamshala, CBI CFSL New Delhi and more. -Real-time Exposure via visits to State & Central Laboratories.

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Tamanna Thakur Student at Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is the best place to be. High-quality, industry-oriented curriculum, Extremely qualified doctorate faculty with impeccable research record, industry-collaborated laboratories, world-class infrastructure, support for extracurriculars, engagement in sports, etc. , are some of the highlights of Chandigarh University. It is definitely better than Amity.

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Bhanupriya Khatri | Guide-Level 11

5 years ago

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Chandigarh University programme has 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 pharmacodynamics and pharmaceutical analysis of various drugs. Through this course students will learn the pharmocological significance and methods in forensic sciences
FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL FORENSICS
Digital forensic focuses on exhibits, each consisting of a sequence of bits, presented by witnesses in a legal matter, to help establish the facts of the case and support or refute legal theories of the case. The exhibits should be introduced and presented and/or challenged by properly qualified people using a properly applied methodology that addresses the legal theories at issue. GOVERNMENT JOBS
POST BLAST INVESTIGATION
The course is a basic post blast course designed to teach a systematic method of investigating an explosion scene. The course provides instruction in explosives identification and applications, explosives effects, IED component recognition and evidence collection. QUALITY ASSURANCE IN FORENSIC Science
Introduction to quality, quality assurance and quality management. Understanding accreditation, its process and its need and scope in forensic Science laboratories. History and development of ISO. Assessment, interpretation and reporting of results, proficiency testing, external quality assessment programmes and Internal/External audit. RECONSTRUCTION OF CRIME SCENE
Crime scene reconstruction is the forensic Science discipline in which one gains explicit knowledge of the series of events that surround the commission of a crime using deductive and inductive reasoning, physical evidence, scientific methods, and their interrelationships. So, you can SEE that it is a comprehensive job oriented course for right minded students with zeal to succeed.

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Chandigarh University programme has 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 pharmacodynamics and pharmaceutical analysis of various drugs. Through this course students will learn the pharmocological significance and methods in forensic sciences FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL FORENSICS Digital forensic focuses on exhibits, each consisting of a sequence of bits, presented by witnesses in a legal matter, to help establish the facts of the case and support or refute legal theories of the case. The exhibits should be introduced and presented and/or challenged by properly qualified people using a properly applied methodology that addresses the legal theories at issue. GOVERNMENT JOBS POST BLAST INVESTIGATION The course is a basic post blast course designed to teach a systematic method of investigating an explosion scene. The course provides instruction in explosives identification and applications, explosives effects, IED component recognition and evidence collection. QUALITY ASSURANCE IN FORENSIC Science Introduction to quality, quality assurance and quality management. Understanding accreditation, its process and its need and scope in forensic Science laboratories. History and development of ISO. Assessment, interpretation and reporting of results, proficiency testing, external quality assessment programmes and Internal/External audit. RECONSTRUCTION OF CRIME SCENE Crime scene reconstruction is the forensic Science discipline in which one gains explicit knowledge of the series of events that surround the commission of a crime using deductive and inductive reasoning, physical evidence, scientific methods, and their interrelationships. So, you can SEE that it is a comprehensive job oriented course for right minded students with zeal to succeed.

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Vijay Kumar Student of Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Forensic Science and Toxicology course is better in CU as compared to Amity because:
NAAC A+ University. Record breaking placement. Large Infrastructure. Experienced Faculty. Foreign exchange programs.

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Hardeep | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is far better than Amity in Forensic Science and Toxicology.
-University has great leaning environment.
-NAAC A+ certificate
-All the facilities are available for the students.-Hold limca book of world record for the highest number of placements.
-Organizes many workshops and interactive sessions.

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Piyush Anand | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is best for Forensic Science and Toxicology. University Institute of Applied Health Sciences (UIAHS) of Chandigarh University is ranked among the best Forensic Science and Toxicology institute and offers ground-breaking programme that trains aspiring and mid-career professionals in a variety of forensic disciplines applied to crime scene investigation and evidence analysis. The faculty of the University is knowledgeable and well experienced in their field of interest. Also, the cost of the course is minimal and affordable.

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