Hi,

Universities offering Bachelor's degree in Criminology includes:

• Bangalore University, Bangalore
• Karunya University, Coimbatore
• OPJS University, Rajgarh
• Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

You can refer to this page for more information regarding criminology universities, their fee structure: https://university.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-criminology-and-forensic-law-universities-in-india

Hi Sashi!

There are many colleges in India which offere masters degree in Criminology or Forensic Law, some of them are:

• Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai
• University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
• Dr Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai
• Government law college, Ajmer
• JIS University ,Kolkata
• Lucknow University
• Symbiosis Law School, Noida
• Amity Law Schoo, Jaipur

To know more, visit here:

https://law.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-criminology-and-forensic-law-colleges-in-india

Thankyou!

Dear Aspirant,

Criminology is a better course if you wish to become a CID officer. To become a CID official one ought to need to have at least two years of experience as a uniform official. After that, you'll be able to apply for the transfer to the CID office post where you will be trained. The following is the eligibility criteria for becoming a CID officer:

Subject combination : Any subjects in class 12

Entrance exam : Indian Civil Services examination held by the Union Public Service Commission

Education Qualifications :

• To join CID, a candidate must have done graduation in any stream from a recognized university.
• A candidate who has effectively finished graduation can join this division as a sub-inspector.
• Numerous colleges/universities in India offer degrees in criminology and criminal justice at the graduation level which might be useful to join CID.

Minimum Age : 20 years

Maximum Age : 27 years

Age Relaxation :

• 5 years relaxation for SC/ ST category students (20 - 32 years)
• 3 years relaxation for OBC category students (20 - 30 years)

Selection Process :

• Written Test
• Physical Fitness Test
• Interview

Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science is a good college and it affiliated with the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. For knowing about the education, research and more about the college you can copy paste and visit the official link of the college:-

https://nicfs.gov.in/nicfs/

Hello Sashi,

Yes, MA Criminology is a course. The minimum eligibility for this is that you must get minimum 50 percentage in your graduation or equivalent course.

It is a two years course. In some Colleges admission is based on merit and in some Colleges admission is based on entrance exam.

The average fees for this course is Rs. 5000 to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs. Average salary offered is Rs. 3.5 Lakhs per annum for freshers and for experience more than 3 years average salary offered is Rs. 8 Lakhs per annum. The career opportunities are Crime Investigators, Private Detectives, Social Worker, Criminal Profiler, Jury Consultant etc

Top MA Criminology colleges in India are given below.

• Pondicherry University, Pondicherry
• Patna University, Patna
• Maharaj's College, University of Mysore, Mysore
• St. Xaviers College, Mumbai
• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
• University of Madras, Chennai
• Loyola College, Chennai
• William Carey University
• University of Lucknow, Lucknow

I hope this helps.

All The Best!!

• Osmania University, Hyderabad

• University of Pune, Pune

• Gujarat University, Gujarat

• St Thomas' College, Thrissur

• Bundelkhand University

• University of Madras, Chennai

• Pondicherry University, Pondicherry

• Maharaja's College, University of Mysore, Mysore

• Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai

• Bangalore University, Bangalore

• Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science, Delhi

• CM Managuli Arts and Science College

• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Dear student,

The average course fees is Rs. 7,500 to Rs. 3 Lakhs. Job positions available for this course are Police Officer, Crime Scene Analyst, CID, FBI agents, Private Detectives, etc.

Colleges which offers Criminology and Police Administration courses in Bangalore are given below.

• Maharaja Madakarinayaka First Grade College, Karnataka
• Acharya Instiute Graduate Studies, Chikkabanavara
• Garden City College of Science and Management College, Bangalore
• Jain Institute of Business Management, Jakkasandra

Hope this information helped you.

All The Best!!

Hello Aspirant ,

Going through the undergraduate syllabus of BA or B.Sc in Criminology would help you greatly.However referring to other authors and their books will give an edge. Here are a few of the books for preparation -

1. Foreign Science in Crime Investigation - Nabar BS
2. Forensic DNA - John Butler
3. Forensic Science Handbooks - Safferstein.