Top Forensic Science colleges in India: Courses, Fees, Placements, Ranking, Exams

India is home to about 250+ Forensic Science colleges in India of which 140+ are private, 50+ are government and the rest two are semi-government owned. CUET is the common entrance exam for Forensic Science. Banaras Hindu University, Delhi University, Aligarh Muslim University and Chandigarh University are some of the top Forensic Science Colleges in India.

Best Forensic Science Colleges in India: Highlights 2024

The application of scientific knowledge or techniques to criminal investigations or the analysis of evidence that may be presented in court is known as Forensic Science. A wide range of fields are included in forensic science, including anthropology, wildlife forensics, and DNA and fingerprint analysis. Aspirants can opt for BSc in Forensic Science at UG level, MSc or PGD in Forensic Science at PG level and MPhil or PhD in Forensic Science at Doctoral level. Forensic Science students can get jobs like Forensic Engineers, Forensic Expert, Forensic Scientist, Crime Scene Investigator, etc.

The following table shows the various parameters for top Government Forensic Science colleges in India:

Particulars	Parameters
No. of Forensic Science Colleges	250+ colleges
Annual Fees	< INR 1 lakh: 80+ colleges INR 1-2 lakh:  50+ colleges INR 2-3 lakh: 50+ colleges INR 3-5 lakh: 50+ colleges > INR 5 lakh: 20 colleges
Accepted Entrance Exams	CUET, JEE Main, UGC NET, CSIR NET, GATE, GPAT, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Forensic Science Colleges in India: NIRF Ranking 2024

Please refer to the table below for the best BSc Forensic Science government colleges in India according to their NIRF University Ranking 2024:

College Name	NIRF Ranking 2022	NIRF Ranking 2023	NIRF Ranking 2024
Banaras Hindu University	6	5	5
Aligarh Muslim University	11	9	8
Delhi University	13	11	6
Chandigarh University	29	27	20
Amity University Noida	22	35	32

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.

Best Forensic Science Colleges in India: Admissions 2024

The eligibility criteria for Forensic Science course do vary from college to college, but the basic eligibility criteria followed by the list of government Forensic Science colleges in India have been mentioned below:

For UG:

• Aspirants must have passed Class 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate score from a recognised board.
• Aspirants must have chosen Science stream in Class 11 and 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology as main subjects.

For PG:

• Aspirants must have completed Class 12 in Science stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate score from a recognised board.
• Aspirants must have scored atleast 55% at undergraduate level to be considered eligible in most colleges.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Forensic Science Colleges in India: Exam Schedule 2024

Given below are some of the common entrance exams accepted by BSc Forensic colleges in India:

• CUET: Common University Entrance Test is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to various courses at UG and PG levels.

Given below are the schedule for the above-mentioned exams for admission to BSc Forensic Science government colleges in India :

Exam Name	Exam Schedule
CUET	CUET Schedule

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Private Forensic Science Colleges in India

Given below are some of the top private best colleges for Forensic Science in India:

College Name	Tuition Fees	Eligibility / Exams
Chandigarh University Admission	INR 3.2 lakh – INR 5.84 lakh	CUET
Amity University Noida Admission	INR 3 lakh – INR 6.8 lakh	CUET and Merit-Based
Lovely Professional University Admission	INR 2 lakh – INR 4.8 lakh	ICAR AIEEA JRF/SRF, LPU NEST, GATE, UGC NET, GPAT, etc.
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Admission	INR 3.6 lakh	CUET
Christ University Admission	INR 3.2 lakh - INR 6.31 lakh	Merit-Based
UPES Admission	INR 3 lakh – INR 6.9 lakh	Merit-Based

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Indian Government Colleges for Forensic Science

Below mentioned are some of the top government Forensic Science colleges in India:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility/ Exams
Banaras Hindu University Admission	INR 6,660	CUET PG
DU Admission	INR 480	CUET-PG
BBAU Admission	INR 1.01 lakh	Merit-Based
Panjab University Admission	INR12,260 – INR 1.7 lakh	PU-CUET (PG)

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Location-Wise Best Forensic Science Colleges in India

Listed below are state-wise distribution of various Forensic Science colleges in India:

Best Forensic Science Colleges in Delhi NCR

Refer to the table below for the best Forensic Science colleges in Delhi/NCR:

College Name	Tuition Fee /Exam
Delhi University Course	Exam: CUET, DUET
Amity University Noida Course	Fee: INR 2.9 lakh – INR 6.4 lakh Exam: CUET, GATE, UGC NET, etc.
Jamia Hamdard Course	Fee: INR 2 lakh Merit-Based
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Course	Fee: INR 1.9 lakh Exam:IPU CET
Amity University Gurugram Course	Fee: INR 1.7 lakh – INR 3.6 lakh Exam: CUET, GATE, UGC NET, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Forensic Science Colleges in Karnataka

Refer to the table below for the best Forensic Science colleges in Karnataka:

College Name	Tuition Fee /Exam
JSS Medical College Course	Merit-Based
University of Mysore Course	Fee: INR 30,700 Merit-Based
Christ University Course	Fee: INR 2.4 lakh – INR 5.1 lakh Merit-Based
Jain Deemed to be University Bangalore Course	Fee: INR 5.4 lakh – INR 10 lakh Exams: JET
Yenepoya Course	Exams: CUET and Merit-Based

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Forensic Science Colleges in Maharashtra

Refer to the table below for the best Forensic Science colleges in Maharashtra:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility /Exam
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University	INR 30,000	Merit-Based
MIT-WPU Course	INR 14 lakh	JEE Main, MHT CET, MIT-WPU MEET, etc.
St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Course	INR 15,000 – INR 27,500	Merit-Based
Institute of Forensic Science Mumbai Course	INR 90,000	Merit-Based

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Forensic Science Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Refer to the table below for the best Forensic Science colleges in Tamil Nadu:

College Name	Tuition Fee/ Exams
Bharathiar University Coimbatore Course	Merit-Based
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Course	Fee: INR 3.6 lakh Exam: CUET
University of Madras Course	Fee: INR 3,000 – INR 1 lakh Merit-Based
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Insitute Course	Fee: INR 92,000 – INR 1.4 lakh Merit-Based

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Best Forensic Science Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Refer to the table below for the best Forensic Science colleges in Uttar Pradesh:

College Name	Tuition Fee/Exams
Banaras Hindu University Course	Fee: INR 10,900 Exam: CUET PG
Aligarh Muslim University Course	Merit-Based
Amity University Noida Course	Fee: INR 2.9 lakh – INR 6.4 lakh Exam: CUET, GATE, UGC NET, etc.
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow Course	Fee: INR 1 lakh Merit-Based
Galgotias University Course	Fee: INR 50,000 Exam: CUET and Merit-Based

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Highest Salary Offered by Best Forensic Science Colleges in India

 Below mentioned are some of the best Forensic Science colleges in India that offers the highest Return on Investment (ROI) to its students:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
Delhi University Course	--	INR 15.5 LPA
University of Lucknow Course	INR 68,300	INR 14.4 LPA
Kasturba Medical College Course	INR 3 lakh	INR 11.8 LPA
Srinivas University Course	INR 2.4 lakh – INR 4.5 lakh	INR 10 LPA
JSS Medical College Course	--	INR  9.54 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

Top Recruiters for Best Forensic Science Colleges in India

Given below are some of the top recruiters for the best Forensic Science Colleges in India:

College Name	Annual Median Package	Top Recruiters
Delhi University Placement	INR 15.5 LPA	Google, Dell, Amazon, Paytm, E&Y, Wipro, Indigo Airlines, etc.
University of Lucknow Placement	INR 14.4 LPA	ONGC, MRF, Samsung, etc.
Kasturba Medical College Placement	INR 11.8 LPA	Cauvey Group of Institutions, Microbiological Laboratory, etc.
Srinivas University Placement	INR 10 LPA	TCS, Cognizant, Intellipaat,etc.
JSS Medical College Placement	INR  9.54 LPA	Kolors Healthcare India, VLCC, JSS Medical College, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

Cost of Studying at Best Forensic Science Colleges in India

Please refer to the table below for low costing Forensic Science Colleges in India with different fee ranges:

Fee Range	College Names
< INR 1 lakh	Maharshi Dayanand University, University of Madras, MGAHV, DCRUST, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, etc.
INR 1-2 lakh	University of Madras, Galgotias University, SGT University, VivekanandaGlobal University, Rashtriya Raksha university, etc.
INR 2-3 lakh	Jamia Hamdard, LPU, National Forensic Science University, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Parul University, etc.
INR 3-5 lakh	Kasturba Medical College, Srinivas University, Centurian University, UPES, Graphic Era University, etc.
> INR 5 lakh	Amity University Noida, Christ University, Jain University, Sandip University, etc.

Best Forensic Science Colleges in India: Comparison 2024

Given below are the comparisons for some of the best Forensic Science colleges in India:

• Banaras Hindu University Comparison with other Colleges
• Aligarh Muslim University Comparison with other Colleges
• Delhi University Comparison with other Colleges
• Chandigarh University Comparison with other Colleges
• Amity University Noida Comparison with other Colleges
• Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Comparison with other Colleges

Aneena Aley Abraham11-20-2024 09:24