Hello aspirant,

Diploma in Criminology is a one-year full-time diploma level course best suited for students pursuing a career in Law. The eligibility to seek admission shall remain a bachelors degree in the related domain for some colleges while few others require a bachelors degree in law.

Students wont find many options while making a choice between colleges.



The course is usually conducted with other subjects like Forensic Science, Penology, Police Administration or Criminal Psychology. Diploma in Criminology course deals into criminal theories and criminal justice system. It can be pursued in distance learning mode as well.

Admission to the course is directly subject to satisfaction of minimum eligibility criteria. Also, colleges might admit students on a first come first serve basis as well. Students are exempted from appearing in any kind of entrance exams.

A Diploma in Criminology will foster understanding of Criminology as a subject along with other aspects like media, crime, criminal justice system, crime and deviance and forensic science. The course shall be an add-on skill for students that would enhance knowledge and perspective from varied disciplines like law, psychology, sociology, and history.

Diploma in Criminology shall open career opportunities as crime investigator, private detectives, crime scene analyst, social worker and crime researcher. It is a good course for aspirants beginning a career in the field of criminal law. The average fee for the course shall be somewhere between INR 5,000 to INR 25,000. A graduate holding Diploma in Criminology can a start with a decent salary between INR 15,000 to INR 20,000 per month. Anything above INR 20,000 would be quite promising.



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CSJMU Kanpur

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