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LPU offers a special scholarship scheme of full Programme fee waiver to Top 20 Rank holders of every Recognized School Board (State, Central and Open Board provided a minimum 1000 students should have appeared in the said exam). The benefits of the scheme are as below:-
Full Programme Fee waiver (Including Examination Fee), and
Free Stay in a four-seater room (Air Cooled Room) in hostel
Or
Free Transport Facility (if residential facility is not availed)
Eligible Candidate: Student whose name is in the merit list and who is fulfilling required criteria will be eligible for scholarship under this scheme.
oStudents passing out in the current year batch will be eligible for applying under the scheme (i.e . students passing out in 2021 will be considered for admission session 2021-22 and students passing out in 2022 will be considered for admission session 2022-23) ;
Note: The above point also means students passed out in previous years will not be considered eligible to applying for benefits of this scheme .
Continuation of Benefits: The student shall maintain a CGPA of 8.00 (or 80% marks in marks-based programmes) in first year (first two semesters), 8.5 CGPA (i.e. 85% marks) in second year and 9.0 CGPA (i.e. 90% marks) in third year. In case the CGPA falls below the prescribed limit, this special scholarship will be withdrawn, and normal scholarship will be applicable in successive years as per the qualifying marks in eligibility qualification or any other criteria as normally applicable. The special scholarship (full tuition fee waiver) will not be continued again on attaining required condition in the subsequent semester(s). Result/ CGPA declared till the last date of payment of fee (without late fee) will be considered for deciding continuation of scholarship for the next term(s).

Dear Jenmy, Every university has different eligibility criteria but being alumni of LPU, I can say that you are eligible for this programme at LPU. Let me share the eligibility criteria with you. Eligibility Criteria- You should have passed with 60% aggregate marks in B.Sc. (Forensic Science or Botany or Zoology or Physics or Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Biotechnology or Medical Lab. Technology) or B.Pharma. Or MBBS or BDS or BHMS or B.A. MS or equivalent. The highlights of Forensic Science at LPU include:
Faculty: Highly experienced faculty excellent in terms of their educational background, research and teaching. Fields of study: Forensic Chemistry Forensic Toxicology, Forensic Anthropology, Ballistics, Explosives, Forensic Biology Serology, DNA, Fingerprinting and Questioned Documents. Thrust Areas of research: Analysis of drugs by conventional and modern techniques, security feature analysis, Fingerprinting analysis, studies on dentures for disaster victim identification and forensic wildlife analysis. Unique features: Involvement of multidisciplinary area, such as Pharmaceutical analysis, biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry and many more along with forensic structural engineering, makes it very challenging. Career Prospects: Lectureship in College, Junior/senior research fellow, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Central government. Forensic Sciences Labs, Hospitals, Private Detective Agencies, Dope testing labs, CSIR Labs, pathology labs, agriculture, quality assurance
divisions in industries, Self Employed (Establishing small scale industries Production and
manufacturing of various CSI kits), Private Consultants for giving Expert opinions. List of Few Companies in this Field: Truth labs, Sherlock Institute of Forensic Science (SIFS, Delhi), J. K. Consultancy, IFS (Pune), Panacea Biotech (Chandigarh), Reddys Laboratories, Government organizations. Innovative Pedagogy: Academic tasks such as Class Participation, Design Problem, Term Paper, Assignment, Live examples, AV-aids. Test and Quiz based on various competitive examinations, Case studies on Current research scenarios, moot court sessions and CSI activities. I hope this helps
Thanks!