B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Digital Forensic)

About the Programme

The B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security and Digital Forensics) programme provides a strong foundation in computer science with specialised expertise in cybersecurity, digital forensics, ethical hacking, network security, cloud security, malware analysis, incident response, cryptography, and cybercrime investigation. The programme prepares students to identify, analyse, investigate, and respond to cyber threats while preserving and analysing digital evidence.

The curriculum integrates contemporary areas such as Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime Investigation, Mobile Device Forensics, Cloud Forensics and Data Recovery, Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing, Data Privacy and Security, Enterprise Network Security Operations, Quantum Cryptography, and Secure AI System Design.

The programme emphasises experiential and project-based learning through cybersecurity and forensic laboratories, practical exercises, projects, internships, hackathons, competitions, and capstone projects. Students develop practical skills in digital evidence acquisition and analysis, forensic investigation, threat detection, vulnerability assessment, incident response, malware analysis, and cybersecurity operations.

The programme also provides opportunities for industry-oriented training and professional certifications, enabling students to develop skills aligned with contemporary cybersecurity, digital investigation, and information security requirements.

Graduates can pursue careers in Digital Forensics, Cybercrime Investigation, Cybersecurity, SOC Operations, Incident Response, Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, Malware Analysis, Network Security, Cloud Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and Security Consulting. The programme also provides a strong foundation for higher studies, research, professional certifications, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Programme Highlights

• Strong foundation in Computer Science, Cyber Security, and Digital Forensics.
• Specialisation in Digital Forensics, Cybercrime Investigation, Malware Analysis, and Incident Response.
• Hands-on exposure to Mobile Device Forensics, Cloud Forensics, Ethical Hacking, and Penetration Testing.
• Advanced learning in AI-enabled Cyber Security, Quantum Cryptography, Blockchain Security, and Secure AI Systems.
• Practical learning through forensic laboratories, projects, internships, hackathons, competitions, and capstone projects.
• Development of skills in digital evidence analysis, forensic investigation, threat detection, security assessment, and incident response.
• Career preparation for Digital Forensics, Cybercrime Investigation, Cybersecurity, SOC, Incident Response, and Security Engineering roles.

Eligibility

Minimum 60% marks in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/Computer Science/Information Technology/Informatics Practices/Electronics/Engineering Graphics/Technical Vocational Subjects in Class XIIth.

Students with a JEE-Mains / JEE-Advance/CUET / SAT (DI Code - 71057 ) score will be given preference in the merit list

For Lateral Entry:

Passed Diploma examination with at least 60% marks in relevant discipline of Engineering and Technology.

Or

Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University with at least 60% marks 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. 

For Migration from Other Universities:
1) B.E./B.Tech Ist year minimum 60% marks or equivalent
2) 60% PCM or above at XII level.

Program Structure