Careers

In the Government sector, Police Department, Government Forensic Laboratories, Income Tax Department, Commercial Tax Department, Crime Branch, Armed Forces, Government Hospitals, Government Banks, Finance Institutes etc. hire forensic science graduates. Here is a list of some of the job positions that a B.Sc. Forensic Science graduate can apply for: Crime Laboratory Analyst Forensic Serologist Forensic Architect Forensic Odontologist Forensic Psychiatrist Forensic Toxicologist Forensic Engineer A trained forensic scientist may be hired by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) & Intelligence Bureau (IB).

You can also work as a freelancer forensic scientist. You can also work as a legal counsellor after gaining experience as a Forensic Scientist. The average annual salary offered in the country to successful graduates of the course lies between INR 1 and 5 lacs. Successful graduates can also go in for higher education by pursuing M.Sc. Forensic Sciences, MD Forensic Science (after MBBS) or PhD (Research in the area of interest).