B. Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)
Duration
Eligibility
Eligibility Norms for Admission to B. Tech Programs:
Passed 10+2 examination with Physics/ Mathematics Compulsory along with Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
Eligibility Norms for Admission to B. Tech Programs (Lateral):
Passed Minimum THREE years / TWO years (Lateral Entry) Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in relevant branch of Engineering and Technology as mentioned in the AICTE APH 2024-25.
OR
Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.
OR
Passed B.Voc/3-year D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector. (The Universities will offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to achieve desired learning outcomes of the programme)
Cybersecurity is one of the emerging areas of computing. This program prepares students to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. The program includes instruction in computer architecture, programing, and systems analysis; networking; telecommunications; cryptography; security system design; risk assessment and policy analysis; contingency planning; user access issues; investigation techniques; and troubleshooting.
Programme Overview
Cybersecurity is one of the emerging areas of computing. This program prepares students to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. The program includes instruction in computer architecture, programming, systems analysis, networking, telecommunications, cryptography, security system design, risk assessment and policy analysis, contingency planning, user access issues, investigation techniques, and troubleshooting.
Course Curriculum
- 01Calculus and Differential Equations - MAT2301
- 02English for Technical Communication - ENG1900
- 03Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics - PHY2501
- 04Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics Lab - PHY2504
- 05Engineering Graphics - MEC1006
- 06Digital Design - ECE2022
- 07Digital Design Lab - ECE2052
- 08Introduction to Design Thinking - DES1146
- 09Computational Thinking using Python - CSE1500
- 10Industry Readiness Program – I - PPS1025
- 01Calculus and Differential Equations - MAT2301
- 02English for Technical Communication - ENG1900
- 03Chemistry of Smart Materials - CHE2501
- 04Chemistry of Smart Materials Lab - CHE2502
- 05Foundations of Integrated Engineering - CIV1200
- 06Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering - EEE1200
- 07Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lab - EEE1250
- 08Indian Constitution - LAW7601
- 09Computational Thinking using Python - CSE1500
- 10Industry Readiness Program – I - PPS1025
- 01Probability and Statistics - MAT2402
- 02Advanced English - ENG2501
- 03Chemistry of Smart Materials - CHE2501
- 04Chemistry of Smart Materials Lab - CHE2502
- 05Foundations of Integrated Engineering - CIV1200
- 06Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering - EEE1200
- 07Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Lab - EEE1250
- 08Indian Constitution - LAW7601
- 09Problem Solving using C - CSE2000
- 10Problem Solving using C Lab - CSE2001
- 11Industry Readiness Program – II - PPS1026
- 12Design Workshop - ECE1511
- 13Environmental Studies - CHE7601
- 01Probability and Statistics - MAT2402
- 02Advanced English - ENG2501
- 03Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics - PHY2501
- 04Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics Lab - PHY2504
- 05Engineering Graphics - MEC1006
- 06Digital Design - ECE2022
- 07Digital Design Lab - ECE2052
- 08Introduction to Design Thinking - DES1146
- 09Problem Solving using C - CSE2000
- 10Problem Solving using C Lab - CSE2001
- 11Industry Readiness Program – II - PPS1026
- 12Design Workshop - ECE1511
- 13Environmental Studies - CHE7601
- 01Probability and Statistics - MAT2402
- 02Advanced English - ENG2501
- 03Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics - PHY2501
- 04Optoelectronics and Quantum Physics Lab - PHY2504
- 05Engineering Graphics - MEC1006
- 06Digital Design - ECE2022
- 07Digital Design Lab - ECE2052
- 08Introduction to Design Thinking - DES1146
- 09Problem Solving using C - CSE2000
- 10Problem Solving using C Lab - CSE2001
- 11Industry Readiness Program – II - PPS1026
- 12Design Workshop - ECE1511
- 13Environmental Studies - CHE7601
- 01Linear Algebra and Vector Calculus - MAT2303
- 02Data Communication and Computer Networks - CSE2251
- 03Data Communication and Computer Networks Lab - CSE2252
- 04Data Structures - CSE2253
- 05Data Structures Lab - CSE2254
- 06Object Oriented Programming Using Java - CSE2255
- 07Object Oriented Programming Using Java Lab - CSE2256
- 08Computer Organization and Architecture - CSE2257
- 09Web Technologies - CSE2258
- 10Web Technologies Lab - CSE2259
- 11Universal Human Values and Ethics - CIV7601
- 12Introduction to Aptitude - APT4002
- 01Discrete Mathematics - MAT2404
- 02Cryptography and Network Security - CSE2502
- 03Operating Systems - CSE2269
- 04Operating Systems Lab - CSE2270
- 05Database Management Systems - CSE2260
- 06Database Management Systems Lab - CSE2261
- 07Ethical Hacking - CCS2504
- 08Ethical Hacking Lab - CCS2505
- 09Analysis of Algorithms - CSE2262
- 10Analysis of Algorithms Lab - CSE2263
- 11Aptitude Training – Intermediate - APT4004
- 01Theory of Computation - CSE2266
- 02Cyber Forensics - CCS2500
- 03Cyber Forensics Lab - CCS2501
- 04Cyber Threats for IoT and Cloud - CCS2502
- 05Essentials of AI - CSE2264
- 06Essentials of AI Lab - CSE2265
- 07Security Assessment and Testing - CCS2510
- 08Security and Assessment Testing Lab - CCS2511
- 09Professional Elective – I - CSEXXXX
- 10Internship - CSE7000
- 11Essentials of Finance - FIN1002
- 12Logical and Critical Thinking - APT4006
- 01Software Design and Development - CSE2271
- 02Web Security - CCS2507
- 03Web Security Lab - CCS2508
- 04Intrusion Detection and Prevention System - CCS2506
- 05Competitive Programming and Problem Solving - CSE2274
- 06Professional Elective – II - CSEXXXX
- 07Professional Elective – III - CSEXXXX
- 08Open Elective – I - XXXXXXX
- 09Aptitude for Employability - APT4005
- 01Professional Elective – IV - CSEXXXX
- 02Professional Elective – V - CSEXXXX
- 03Professional Elective – VI - CSEXXXX
- 04Open Elective – II - XXXXXXX
- 05Preparedness for Interview - PPS3018
- 06Mini Project - CSE7100
- 01Capstone Project - CSE7300
Programme Educational Objectives
After four years of successful completion of the program, the graduates shall be:
PEO 01: Demonstrate as a Computer Engineering Professional.
PEO 02: Engage in lifelong learning through research and professional development.
PEO 03: Serve as a leader in the profession through consultancy, extension activities, and/or entrepreneurship.
Programme Outcomes (POs)
On successful completion of the Program, the students shall be able to:
PO 1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO 2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using the first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
PO 3: Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
PO 4: Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
PO 5: Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
PO 6: The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues, and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
PO 7: Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
PO 8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of engineering practice.
PO 9: Individual and teamwork: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
PO 10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with the society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
PO 11: Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
PO 12: Life-long learning: Recognize the need for and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Programme Specific Outcomes
On successful completion of the Program, the students shall be able to:
PSO 01: Develop software systems reflecting platform constraints, version control, and automation for digital innovation and transformation. Programming and Computing technologies reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences and engineering sciences.
PSO 02: Design solutions for complex engineering problems related to computer science Information Technology principles and practices, Programming and Computing technologies and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, cultural, societal and environmental consideration.
PSO 03: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities related to computer science and Information Technology principles and practices, Programming Blockchain Computing & analytics with an understanding of the limitations.
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Program Regulations
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USP
- Industry-Focused Curriculum covering ethical hacking, digital forensics, penetration testing, cryptography, network security, and threat intelligence.
- State-of-the-Art Cybersecurity Labs equipped with advanced tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, Wireshark, and SIEM solutions.
- Expert Faculty & Industry Mentorship providing hands-on training in real-world cybersecurity challenges.
- Hands-On Learning through live penetration testing projects, cybersecurity competitions, and ethical hacking challenges.
- Global Internship & Study Abroad Opportunities for international exposure and career growth.
- Strong Industry Collaborations with cybersecurity firms, government agencies, and IT companies for internships and certifications.
- Cybersecurity Certifications including CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP, and CompTIA Security+ to boost employability.
- Excellent Placement Records with top recruiters in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and information security sectors.
Career Opportunities
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Cybersecurity Analyst
Focuses on monitoring and protecting systems from threats.
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Penetration Tester
Specializes in testing systems for vulnerabilities by simulating attacks.
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Security Engineer
Designs and implements secure network solutions.
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Incident Responder
Handles and mitigates security breaches when they occur.
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Security Consultant
Provides guidance on improving security measures.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Oversees the organization’s overall cybersecurity strategy.
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FAQs
B.Tech. CSE Cyber Security programme prepares students to assess the security needs of computer and network systems, recommend safeguard solutions, and manage the implementation and maintenance of security devices, systems, and procedures. The programme includes instruction in computer architecture, programming, systems analysis, networking, telecommunications, cryptography, security system design, risk assessment and policy analysis, contingency planning, user access issues, investigation techniques, and troubleshooting.
Yes, ethical hacking is a key part of the Cyber Security curriculum.
Yes, there is a significant and expanding need for cybersecurity professionals in government agencies. Both the federal government and state governments are making significant investments in cybersecurity due to the growing threat of cyberattacks on public data, critical infrastructure, and national security.
Cybersecurity professionals must have a solid understanding of Python, C/C++, SQL, and tools like Wireshark, Metasploit, and Kali Linux to effectively detect, prevent, and respond to threats.
The average salary range of a B.Tech in Cyber Security graduate is in the range of ₹3 – 6 LPA.
Eligibility Norms for Admission to B. Tech Programs:
Passed 10+2 examination with Physics/ Mathematics Compulsory along with Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
Eligibility Norms for Admission to B. Tech Programs (Lateral):
Passed Minimum THREE years / TWO years (Lateral Entry) Diploma examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in relevant branch of Engineering and Technology as mentioned in the AICTE APH 2024-25.
OR
Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.
OR
Passed B.Voc/3-year D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector. (The Universities will offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., for the students coming from diverse backgrounds to achieve desired learning outcomes of the programme)