The course is related to crime scene investigation as well as study of psychology of criminals. There are different modern subjects that are covered in this course such as Finger printing, Technology crimes, crime scene photography, criminalistics, biological evidence as well as collecting and presenting the evidences to the justices as and when required. The course also covers topics in criminal investigations. The course has several other applications that need to be stressed upon as it is very much necessary for the justice.

The candidates who want to under take the bachelor level course has to attain a minimum of 40% in their Higher Secondary Examination. The candidates from any steam can opt for this course. The candidates have to appear for an entrance test after which are they finally admitted to the course. The nature of the test is solely dependent on the Institutes.

Course Outlook:

The duration of the full time type course at the bachelor level is three years. The course is also available in part time type. The duration of the part time type varies from a period of two years to four years.

Job Prospects:

The course helps the candidates to get recruited in the criminal as well as crime scene investigation organisations. The candidates are also recruited in the law enforcement organisations. Different police and legal systems organisations also recruit these candidates. The course is also creating new grounds in criminalistic area.

Best Places to Pursue:

* National Law University
* Madras University