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Best B.Sc. Forensic Science
College in Punjab, India

The program of B.Sc. Forensic Science is a 4-years full-time under-graduation course which is a combination of the study of science, law and forensic techniques.

It is about the implementation of theory, practical and scientific knowledge in the workplace to solve complex problems. The field is gaining momentum, as skilled professionals are required in the government sectors to resolve crime scenes, solve mysteries and carry out tests in laboratories to solve complex problems. Dedicated candidates with a B.Sc. Forensic Science degree can apply for various positions in government organizations, agencies, laboratories and legal departments.

Scope

The scope of forensic science study is huge. Graduates can get jobs in various governments and private sectors. After acquiring the degree, you can open your own forensic practice & forensic service offices. There are endless opportunities in this field because of the increased crimes in the world. You can get a job in India and abroad.

Message from HOD, FORENSIC SCIENCE

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Om Prakash Jasuja

HOD & Professor, FORENSIC SCIENCE

Employment of forensic science technicians is projected to grow 16 percent from 2022 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations. If it catches your interest and wants to pursue your career in Forensic science, Chandigarh University is a fabulous institution to complete a B.Sc degree in Forensic Science. It is a 4-years graduate course that involves the application of scientific knowledge for crime investigation. On the flip said, a B.Sc degree in Forensic Science from a reputed college can bring immense opportunities for the students, and make them eligible for various governments & private jobs. Therefore, if you want to build a satisfying career in the forensic science field, Chandigarh University is a gateway to success.

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Academic Excellence

  • Industry Oriented Curriculum Comparable with World’s Top Universities
  • Flexible Choice Based Credit System (FCBCS)
  • Project Based & Experiential Learning
  • More Than 70 Open Electives To Pursue Inner Delight
  • Advanced Technologies & Integration For Premium Placements
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Scholarships

  • Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET)
  • Merit Based Scholarships For Academic Session
  • Scholarship Scheme For Wards Of Defence Personnel Armed Forces Educational Welfare Scheme (Afews)
  • Sports Based Scholarships/Freeships
  • Other Important Scholarship Schemes

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What gives CU an edge over
other institutions?

TChandigarh University will impart you with an exclusive, research-based and application-focused program which will expose you to cutting-edge technologies necessary for thriving in this profession. With us, you will get:

  • Training via Workshops and Interactions with Eminent Forensic Experts
  • Globally Comparable and Industry Oriented Curriculums
  • Dissertation Project in the last semester
  • Flexibility to choose elective for specialization in the final semester
  • Well-equipped laboratories with latest instruments
  • Research opportunities at Chandigarh University are virtually endless. We not only support different research activities but also encourage each and every student & faculty to get involved in research work which will help them learn the intricacies of the field.
  • As a Forensic Science student at CU, you will be facilitated with opportunities to take-on case studies that will let you learn skills to tackle the challenges faced during a real-time crime scene.
  • Under Departmental club’s different activities such as workshops, quiz competition, poster presentation, industrial visits are organized for overall development of the student.

Pathway After
Program

There are numerous jobs opportunities available in both the Government and Private Sectors including central forensic science laboratories, state forensic science laboratories, Crime Branches, CBI, CID, Police, Investigation Bureau, Defense/Army, Courts, Narcotics Dept., Universities, Detective Agencies, Banks, Insurance Companies, among others.

Below are some of the top designations in the field of forensic science:

  • Investigative officers
  • Legal counselors
  • Forensic Expert
  • Forensic Scientist
  • Crime Scene Investigator
  • Teacher / Professor
  • Crime Reporter
  • Forensic Engineer
  • Law Consultant
  • Handwriting Expert

Industry tie-ups

The Department of Forensic Science (UIAHS) has industrial tie-ups with different CFSLs and SFSLs, where students are trained with hand-on experience on different crime evidence.

USPs

  • Globally comparable, Industry-Oriented Curriculum
  • Chemistry as a mandatory subject in 06 Semesters (as per RR rules of FSLs/CFSLs)
  • MOOC courses through NPTEL, Coursera, and LinkedIn Learning for overall growth
  • Two modules for Medical (Botany & Zoology) and Non-Medical (Maths & Physics) students
  • Mentoring sessions for students
  • Optimal training via workshops and interaction with eminent Forensic Experts
  • Real-time exposure to its students through State & Central Laboratory visits
  • Use of a unique blend of classroom & non-classroom methods of teaching to deliver an impactful teaching experience
  • By the industry for the industry approach
  • Mandatory research project/dissertation
  • MOU Partners:
    • National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar
    • Cyber Police Chandigarh
    • SIFS New Delhi
    • Hawk Eye New Delhi
    • CFSLs and FSLs
  • Dr. Sanjeev Singla, Former Director CFSL Chandigarh, Guest Faculty Central Detective Training Institute Chandigarh, Forensic Scientists as Professor of Practice

Why Join Department of
Forensic Science ?

By choosing to study forensic science at CU, 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. Our courses teach the crime scene investigation and evidence analysis using the modern legal theories. Our programs are taught by expert faculties who bring their own expertise and unique field experience into the classroom.

  • Real-time Exposure via visits to State & Central Laboratories
  • Mandatory Training in Government approved labs namely CFSL Chandigarh, FSL Shimla, RFSL Mandi, FSL Dharamshala, CBI CFSL New Delhi and more
  • Mentorship by Professionally Trained Faculty & Industry Experts via use of Latest Teaching Aids and Live Projects

What makes Department of
Forensic Science Unique?

Established in the year 2015, the Department of Forensic Science at Chandigarh University has been at its best in creating Forensic alumni, who have outshined in various job positions ranging from Academics to Forensic Experts. Our teaching methodology ensures a perfect mixture of theory and practical, and offers specialization in the field of Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Physics and Forensic Biology. With us, you will get:

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Optimal Training via Workshops & Interactions with Eminent Forensic Experts
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Globally Comparable, Industry Oriented Curriculum
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Mandatory Dissertation Project in the last semester
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Flexibility to choose elective for specialization in the final semester
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Well-equipped laboratories with latest instruments

Vision

To emerge as an institute of global standards, with state of the art facilities, that will meet the societal requirements of competent and skilled allied health professionals through experiential learning, research and innovation.

Mission

  • Establishing strategic relationship with leading national and international healthcare institutions for high quality teaching, state of art research and creative activity.
  • Designing a curriculum that matches with the national and international universities of repute and as demanded by health care industry.
  • Contributing to evolving a sustainable healthcare system by reinforcing collaboration with academic health centers, government, communities and professional organizations.
  • Engaging students to learn patient- centered approach and evidence based practice, as part of multi-disciplinary healthcare team.
  • Grooming students as professional leaders in quality improvement and service development for enhancing well-being of society.
  • To encourage future leaders with the commitment to accountable patient care.
  • Contributing for creation of healthy vibrant and sustainable society, by involving the students in community healthcare programs for awareness and hygiene.
Vision and Mission of BSc Forensic Science

Chandigarh University has Welcomed Students from more than 50 Countries

With more than 100+ Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral programs to choose from, CU is one of the highly preferred destinations for International Students.

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