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SHRUTI TIWARI

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Criminologists are trained to examine the problems in order to understand the thoughts of criminals. Criminologists do not have to work alone to solve crimes.  They contribute significantly to systems of prevention and law- and policy-making that can prevent similar events from occurring in the future and reduce crime at the same time.Criminology, includes topics like psychology, sociology, law, and anthropology as they are essential for analysing crimes and criminals. Psychology aids in understanding a person's mind, while sociology studies human conduct and interaction. 

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The undergraduate level course in Criminology can be completed in 3 years, while the postgraduate level can be done in 2 years. The Diploma courses can be completed in 6 to 12 months,  while Certification can be pursued in 3 to 6 months. Students can choose the course they want to pursue as per their interests and requirements. Also, they need to check the fee structure before taking admission.It's crucial to confirm the precise prerequisites and length of the programme you're interested in, as different colleges and universities may have different schedules and curriculum. For people who require more flexible study sche
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Pune University, Lucknow University, Madras University, and National Forensic Sciences University are some of the renowned universities offering Criminology courses in India. The students can take admission as per their choice and course suitability. Here are the links for some criminology courses as per the state:Criminology Courses in KarnatakaCriminology Courses in Madhya PradeshCriminology Courses in Uttare Pradesh

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 The entrance tests that allow admission to students in Criminology courses are:Delhi University Entrance TestJawaharlal Nehru University Entrance ExamAndhra Pradesh Research Common Entrance TestJamia Millia Islamia Entrance ExamCentral Universities Common Entrance TestCommon Post Graduate Entrance TestsBanaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance TestAligarh Muslim University Entrance Exam

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 As Criminology is a broad field, the skills required may vary depending on whether you want to work in higher education, research, law enforcement, or another related field.  A bachelor's degree in criminology,  criminal justice, sociology, psychology, or a similar discipline is sometimes required for entry-level work in this sector. A master's or doctoral degree in criminology or a similar topic may be necessary for some advanced or specialised employment, particularly in research, academia, or high-level policy analysis.

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A few areas where Criminology graduates can work are Forensic departments, non-governmental organizations,  Human Rights Agencies, the National Institute of Social Defence, the Intelligence Bureau, the Central Bureau of Investigation, Police departments, and Educational Institutes. Even some mulit-national companies hire fraud analysts, fraud prevention analysts, and cyber crime analysts, and researchers in digital forensics. Click to read the Cyber Crime Course.

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Students can read the below steps to know the complete admission process for admission to Criminology courses:Choose University/College: The first step is to search for colleges or universities which are offering courses in Criminology/Forensic Science/Sociology. Check the fees, the seats offered, and the eligibility criteria which are set for the course.Apply for Course: Proceed to apply for admission after getting to know the university offering the programme. Fill up the details as required and pay the application fee. The application forms are available for a limited period of time so the candidate is advised to know the
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Criminology is the study relating to crimes,  their occurrence, and prevention. This subject deals with the types of crimes, nature of crimes, crime rate, and future control to ensure a safe society for the people. As the number of crimes is rising rapidly, more students are opting for this course. Criminology aims to comprehend the dynamics, patterns, and patterns of criminal behaviour as well as how it affects people and communities. Understanding the origins and effects of criminal behaviour is a multidisciplinary field that incorporates ideas from sociology, psychology, law,  anthropology,  and other academ
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Tejas Bodhankar

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A B.Sc. in Criminology can be a great choice for students interested in understanding crime, law enforcement, criminal behavior, and justice systems. It is a multidisciplinary field that combines elements of sociology, law, psychology, and criminal justice. The degree equips students with the skills needed for various roles in law enforcement, forensic analysis, criminology research, and legal consultancy.

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Aneena Abraham

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The major subjects in Criminology courses are criminal psychology, police administration, forensic medicine, penology, laws of crime and minor acts, and procedural law.

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