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What is the scope for forensics in Tamilnadu? What are the job opportunities for forensics?

KEZIA.S Stanley 2nd Feb, 2019

Hello Harish, 

The scope for forensics science is a wide field of investigations and research based on criminal law and civil disputes. Forensics science is the methodology and knowledge on legal problems which compress various fields of science such as chemistry, physics, biology, geology, genetics, psychology, social science etc. The forensics experts collect, preserve and examine evidence during the process of investigations. 

  • Educational qualifications for a job in forensic department:

A bachelor's degree in science subjects like physics, chemistry and biology  or a bachelor's degree in forensic science to do master's degree in forensic sciences 

Colleges in Tamilnadu which offer courses related to forensics science 

  • Kamaraj university, madurai. 
  • Diploma in forensic biology 
  • Karunya institute of technology and science 
  • B.sc information security and digital forensics 
  • M.sc information security and digital forensics 
  • CMS college of science and commerce 
  • B.sc forensics science 
  • Bharathiar university 
  • B.sc information security and digital forensics 
  • BS Abdul Rahman crescent college 
  • M.Tech information security and digital forensics 
  • University of madras 
  • M.sc criminology and criminal justice science 
  • M.sc cyber forensics and information security 
  • SRM university 
  • M.tech information security and computer forensics 

In Tamil nadu forensics science is a rare course of study available only selected number of colleges  so demand of job opportunities in this field will be more. The job opportunities are available in government and private sectors in laboratories, detective office,  research field and other private agencies 

The forensics science department of tamilnadu is situated in Chennai, which renders assistance to the police department,  court cases, medical reports in criminal cases etc. The scientists in forensic science department collect the evidence from the scene of crime and analysis with modern instruments and digital forensics methods. 

Job opportunities in forensic science department are available for the posts listed below:

  • Scientists 
  • Laboratory assistant 
  • Professor for forensics science training 
  • Crime laboratory analyst 
  • Document examiners 
  • Toxicologists 
  • Crime scene investigators 
  • DNA profiling specialist 

There are many diploma courses and training available specialization in forensic science to get placed in any above mentioned jobs in government and private sectors

Hope that the above information regarding forensics science will be useful to choose a career in the field of forensics . Please  feel free to ask for any more queries. Thank you. 


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M private student hu mujhe kitna peasant lana hoga government forensic college m admission ke liye

ruchika.chauhan Expert 7th Jan, 2019

Hello

If you are asking about admission to B.Sc Forensic Science, admission process and eligibility criteria vary from college to college. Kindly mention the college name if you are seeking admission in any particular college so I can provide you the information accordingly.

Good Luck!

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What is the job opportunity after persuing degree in forensic science?

Niharika Moturu 4th Jan, 2019

Hello Navaneeth..

Thanks for contacting Careers360..

After the completion of B. Sc forensic science it is recommended that you go for M. Sc forensic science.
You’ll be acquiring knowledge at a higher level than what you studied during your bachelor’s degree, and the course will help you develop the necessary skills for your field of work.
With a postgraduate qualification on your CV, securing a good graduate job is more likely, and the possibility of attracting a higher salary is increased. This will leave you feeling confident that the time and money invested in your postgraduate education was worth it.
Eligibility criteria for pursuing M. Sc forensic science in most of the top universities is pass with 60% aggregate marks in B. Sc. (Forensic Science or Biology or Physics or Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Biotechnology) or B. Pharm. or MBBS or BDS or BHMS and you might have to qualify some entrance test depending upon the university you choose.
Career Prospects of M. Sc forensic sciences are:
Medical examiners offices, Crime laboratories, Police departments, Hospital and chemical laboratories, To teach at Different forensic science institutes, Prosecution attorneys and criminal defense, Pharmaceutical industries.
But the most important thing is that you should choose the best university or institute for pursuing your master’s which offer good placements and offers you good practical and industrial exposure like:

  • Lovely Professional University-Punjab,
  • Bundelkhand University,
  • IFS India Education Department,
  • Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences and few others.

All the best:)

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Does Cyber security and forensic course has scope in future

Vikas gehlot 19th Nov, 2018

Yes, Offcourse This Two have very Bright Future in the Future as well as in the current Scenario, where we are shifting out Banking to digital Platforms, Our Important information is sent via Mails, so it becomes Quite Important to Protect That Information, therefore Cybersecurity will be more Demanding than Ever.

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Can I join for forensics there is scope in it can someone share

Nitheesh Yennampelly Student Expert 16th Nov, 2018

Hey Hari Prasad Naidu,

Based on the given criteria, you can join or not is based on you, 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 recognized educational Board, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and/ or Math as main subjects and a minimum aggregate score of 55%. Speaking about scope of Forensics, you can find both the government and private jobs. Mostly you can find jobs in CBI new delhi for better career prospects.

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Which is the entrance exam we need to pass?

Meghna chawla 19th Aug, 2018

Heyyy!!!

There is no National level entrance exam for forensic science. You should apply for College's having this course.

Top colleges of Forensic are provided below:

  • Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences
  • Dr.Bhim Rao Ambedkar University- Agra
  • University of Madras
  • Gujarat Forensic Sciences University

Thank you!!!

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Best colleges and time duration for this course

SONU 18th Aug, 2018

Dear Aspirant,

Generally ug course is of  3 years and master is of 2 years

Colleges offering Forensic Science are

  • Bundelkhand University. ...
  • IFS India Education Department. ...
  • Dr.Bhim Rao Ambedkar University- Agra. ...
  • Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences. ...
  • Osmania University, Hyderabad. ...
  • Dr. Hari Singh Gour University. ...
  • University of Madras.
  • Gujarat Forensic Science University.


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hi! i am from puducherry. did forensic science need NEET?

Bhavya saini 15th Jun, 2018

Hello indhumathi

No NEET is not necessary for admission in forensic science. NEET UG is mainly for MBBS course
To study forensic medicine in post graduate course
You can opt for neet pg and take md in forensic science after doing mbbs.

Good luck

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Ive passed class 12 with pcm can I do Bsc in forensic science??

Debosmitha Bhattacharyya Student Expert 20th Dec, 2018

Hello Vijay,

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 recognized educational Board, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and/ or Math as main subjects and a minimum aggregate score of 55%.

Good luck!

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Can someone please give me a step by step guide to become a forensic scientist after 12th?

Sourav singh 27th Nov, 2021

hello Ansh,

Forensic Science is an interdisciplinary branch of science that is the perfect amalgamation of the essence of all the science subjects i.e. chemistry, biology, physics and mathematics.

Forensic Science course after 12th, BSc Forensic Science is offered as a 3-year undergraduate course and imparts students with the knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. You will be equipped with essential understanding and skills required to make a career in Forensic Science especially Document Verification, Handwriting Analysis, Criminal Photography , etc which will come handy in solving crimes.

Be it any forensic science course after 12th that you are looking forward to applying for, it is important to thoroughly check the eligibility criteria. To help you with what all is required before applying for a forensic science course, we have listed down below all the important points that you need to keep in mind-

Basic qualification of 10+2 with BiPC subjects from a recognised board

A good score in English language proficiency exams like IELTS, TOEFL , etc

for more detail and information please go through the following link

https://www.careers360.com/courses/forensic-science-course

hope this will help  help you  a lot

thank you

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