I would like to know the various institutes that offer courses in Forensic Science and the opportunities in the field
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Career opportunities in Forensic Science
Crime Scene Investigation
Forensic pathology medicine
Forensic anthropology
Forensic psychology and psychiatry
Forensic dentistry (odontology)
Clinical forensic medicine
Forensic entomology
Forensic serology
Forensic chemist
Dactyloscopy
Forensic linguists
Ballistics
Toxicology
Forensic engineer
Photography
Forensic artists and sculptors
Cytology
Geology
Major institutes that offer courses in Forensic Science
Dept. of Criminology and Forensic Science, Dr. Hari Singh Gaur Vishwavidhyalaya, Sagar, Sagar University, M.P
Punjab University, Patiala
Dept. of Criminology and Forensic Science, Karnataka University, Dharwar
Dept. of Forensic Science, Dr. Ambedkar University, Agra, U.P.
Dept. of Anthropology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa
Dept. of Anthropology, University of Delhi
National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science under Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi
Osmania University
Andhra University, Hassan
Forensic Sciences Department of the State of Tamil Nadu , Kamarajar Salai, Chennai
Central Forensic Laboratory, Delhi
General Forensic Science Laboratory, Kolkata
Research Options
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad, CFIs Complex, Ramanathapur, Hyderabad 500013
Neutron Activation Analysis Unit, BARC, Mumbai
Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Chandigarh, CFIs Complex, Sector-36A. Chandigarh 160 036
Central Forensic Laboratory, Kolkata. CFIs Complex, 30 Gorachand Road, Kolkata 700 014.
Higher Studies in Forensic Science
Individuals can pursue an MPhil and a doctoral course after completing BSc/ MSc in chemistry or MSc in forensics. Even after B-Pharm, micro-biology and bio-chemistry, students can pursue research in allied areas.