B.Tech. - Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
Course Code
Start Date
2023
Study Location
North Campus
Qualification
10+2
Department
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Duration
4 Years
Course overview
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) is a 4-year undergraduate program that focuses on the protection of computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities. The program covers key areas such as network security, cryptography, data privacy, ethical hacking, cyber law, and risk management.
Throughout the course, students study core computer science fundamentals including programming languages, database management, operating systems, secure software development, digital forensics, penetration testing, and security auditing.
The program builds strong analytical and technical skills required for identifying vulnerabilities and protecting digital infrastructure, preparing students for careers in the rapidly growing field of cyber security.
Admission Eligibility
B.Tech First Year
- Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
- Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects.
- One subject from Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject.
- Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) in qualifying examination.
B.Tech Lateral Entry
- 3-year Diploma in Engineering OR B.Sc. with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
- Must be from a recognized institute or university.
- Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) in qualifying examination.
- Information Security Officer
- Forensic Computer Analyst
- Information Security Analyst
- IT Security Consultant
- Network Security Engineer
- Security Architect
- Ethical Hacker
- Cloud Security Engineer
Cyber Security graduates have excellent career opportunities in IT companies, Banking, Government Organizations, Defence, MNCs and Security Consulting Firms.
Modules
The B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) program is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge of computer systems, network security, ethical hacking, and cyber defense technologies.
The curriculum includes Programming Languages, Data Structures, Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Network Security, Cryptography, Ethical Hacking, Cyber Laws, Cloud Security, Digital Forensics, Penetration Testing, Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Security, and Internet of Things (IoT) Security.
Fees and funding
| Academic Fee (Annual) | AKTU University Exam Fee |
|---|---|
| ₹84,930 | ₹7,500 |
The institute supports Uttar Pradesh state scholarships under the Post Matric / Dashmottar scheme. These scholarships are designed to help eligible students continue their education with financial assistance from the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Major funding streams- Social Welfare Department Scholarships: For students belonging to the General and SC/ST categories, including economically weaker students where applicable.
- Backward Class Welfare Scholarships: For OBC students pursuing recognised post-matric and professional programmes.
- Minority Welfare Scholarships: For eligible students from minority communities such as Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, and Parsi.
The Post Matric (Dashmottar) scholarship may provide tuition reimbursement and maintenance support to eligible UP students studying in recognised institutions. Amounts and benefits vary by course, category, and government guidelines for the academic year.
Income ceilings- General / OBC / Minority: Annual family income up to ₹2.0 lakh.
- SC / ST: Annual family income up to ₹2.5 lakh.
To apply, the student should be a permanent resident or domicile holder of Uttar Pradesh, enrolled in a recognised programme, and admitted through the applicable route such as counselling where mandated by the scheme. The student must also have an Aadhaar-linked bank account for DBT transfer.
Mandatory requirements- Minimum qualifying marks:Generally 60% in the last qualifying examination for many professional courses, subject to scheme rules.
- Attendance:Students must maintain the attendance level required by the institute and scholarship authorities; many institutions report attendance for verification.
- Entrance qualification:Valid JEE Main / CUET / equivalent qualification, wherever required by the programme or admission route.
- Aadhaar card.
- Caste certificate, if applicable.
- Tehsildar-issued income certificate.
- Recent fee receipts.
- Previous academic mark sheets.
- Counselling or allotment letter, where applicable.
- Bank account details linked with Aadhaar for DBT.
The scholarship cell assists students with application guidance, document verification, and online portal submission to help ensure timely and accurate processing. Students are also guided on Aadhaar linkage, bank verification, and form correction before final submission.
Important noteScholarship benefits are subject to the official rules of the Uttar Pradesh government and may change from year to year. Students should apply only through the official portal and submit complete, correct documents to avoid rejection or delay.
- To encourage academic progression within Naraina Group of Institutions by offering tuition relief when students continue higher education inside the Naraina Group.
- Applies when a student progresses to another NGI programme/year without interruption and meets NGI’s academic and conduct requirements.
How to apply
- Apply to the institute’s student services cell at admission for the subsequent NGI programme. Approval is subject to academic standing and administrative verification.
Why NGI
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