Bangalore Kengeri Campus

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) (Computer Science and Engineering
- Cyber Security)

Open from: 03-Jun-2026 | Open until: 07-Jun-2026

Future-Focused Curriculum Strong Industry Exposure Research-Oriented Learning, Advanced Infrastructure Global Academic Collaborations Excellent Career Opportunities
8
Semester
Specialisations
4 Yrs
Duration
Top 50
B-School India
Applications OpenUntil 07-Jun-2026
85 %
PLACEMENT
95
INTERSHIPS
20
+INDUSTRY PARTNERS
15
+INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS
Programme Overview

About the Programme

 
A Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering specializing in Cyber Security is an undergraduate program focused on building foundational knowledge in computer science while equipping students with specialized skills in cyber security. Cyber Security is a comprehensive undergraduate program that combines the foundational principles of computer science with advanced concepts in securing digital systems. Students gain expertise in programming, algorithms, database management, and computer networks while delving into specialized topics like cryptography, ethical hacking, malware analysis, and digital forensics.
 
The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, enabling students to simulate cyberattacks, design secure systems, and analyze vulnerabilities in real-world scenarios. This program prepares graduates for in-demand roles such as Cyber Security Analyst, Ethical Hacker, Forensic Analyst, and Network Security Engineer. It emphasizes practical learning through industry collaborations, certifications like CEH and CISSP, and projects addressing emerging challenges in cloud security, IoT, and AI-based threats. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, the program equips students to protect digital infrastructures and contribute effectively to the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity.

Ethical Hacking & Cyber Defense

Learn ethical hacking, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and advanced cyber defense techniques to protect digital systems.

Secure Systems & Network Protection

Develop expertise in cryptography, secure communication, network security, and cloud protection technologies.

Digital Forensics & Threat Intelligence

Understand malware analysis, cybercrime investigation, digital evidence handling, and intelligent threat detection systems.

Industry, Research & Innovation

Gain practical exposure through cybersecurity labs, industry internships, live projects, certifications, and research-driven innovation activities

Why at Bangalore Kengeri Campus

Why Choose This Programme?

Industry-Focused Cyber Security Curriculum

The programme integrates cyber security, ethical hacking, cryptography, digital forensics, cloud security, and AI-driven threat detection aligned with industry requirements.

Hands-on Security & Ethical Hacking Labs

Students gain practical experience through penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, malware analysis, and real-time cybersecurity simulations.

Strong Industry & Internship Exposure

Industry internships, security workshops, live projects, hackathons, and certification opportunities provide real-world professional experience.

Research & Innovation Ecosystem

Students participate in cyber security research, capture-the-flag competitions, and emerging threat intelligence projects.

Advanced Security Infrastructure

Access to modern cyber security laboratories, secure network environments, digital forensics tools, and advanced computing facilities.

Diverse Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for careers in cyber security, ethical hacking, cloud security, digital forensics, network defense, and security operations

Areas of Specialisation

Choose Your Track

Area of Specialization

Ethical Hacking & Cyber Defense

Develop advanced skills to identify vulnerabilities, prevent cyberattacks, and secure digital infrastructures using ethical hacking techniques. Core Technologies Build strong foundations in ethical hacking, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and secure system design. Industry Applications Apply cyber defense strategies to enterprise systems, cloud platforms, banking systems, and digital infrastructures. Research & Innovation Explore advanced cyber defense mechanisms, AI-driven threat detection, and emerging security technologies.

Cloud & Network Security

Design secure communication systems and protect cloud-based infrastructures from evolving cyber threats. Core Technologies Learn network security, cloud security, cryptography, firewalls, and secure communication protocols. Industry Applications Develop secure enterprise networks, cloud protection systems, and resilient digital infrastructures. Research & Innovation Work on intelligent cloud security frameworks, zero-trust architectures, and future-ready secure networks.

Digital Forensics & Threat Intelligence

Investigate cyber incidents and analyze digital evidence to identify and prevent cybercrimes. Core Technologies Gain expertise in malware analysis, digital forensics, cyber investigation, and threat intelligence systems. Industry Applications Apply forensic and investigative techniques in law enforcement, enterprises, and cyber incident response systems. Research & Innovation Explore advanced forensic technologies, cybercrime analytics, and intelligent threat monitoring systems.

Secure Software & Application Development

Develop secure applications and software systems with integrated cybersecurity principles. Core Technologies Learn secure coding practices, application security, DevSecOps, and software vulnerability management. Industry Applications Build secure web, mobile, and enterprise applications for real-world digital environments. Research & Innovation Work on next-generation secure software architectures and AI-enabled application security solutions.

AI-Driven Cyber Security & Intelligent Protection Systems

Leverage Artificial Intelligence and automation to strengthen cyber defense and intelligent threat management. Core Technologies Develop expertise in AI-driven security analytics, automated threat detection, and intelligent monitoring systems. Industry Applications Implement AI-powered cybersecurity solutions for enterprises, cloud systems, and smart infrastructures. Research & Innovation Explore intelligent cyber defense systems, predictive threat analysis, and future-focused security innovations

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Learn

Learn programming using Python, Java, and C while building strong foundations in algorithms, data structures, and computational problem-solving.
Gain knowledge of computer organization, processor architecture, memory management, and hardware–software interaction to design efficient and high-performance computing systems.
Develop expertise in ethical hacking, cryptography, secure system design, vulnerability assessment, and network security principles.
Explore cloud security, secure communication protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and cyber defense strategies for modern digital infrastructures.
Integrate Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and security analytics for intelligent threat monitoring, anomaly detection, and predictive cyber defense.
Build secure web and mobile applications using secure coding practices, DevSecOps principles, and application vulnerability management techniques.
Gain practical exposure through internships, cybersecurity labs, industrial training, live security projects, and real-world cyber defense implementation.
Develop leadership, teamwork, technical communication, critical thinking, and professional ethics aligned with global cybersecurity standards.
Participate in hands-on research, innovation activities, cyber defense simulations, and service-learning projects focused on solving real-world digital security challenges.
Academic Curriculum

Programme Structure

The programme structure outlines the academic curriculum designed to provide a systematic progression of learning through core subjects, electives, and practical components across semesters, ensuring both theoretical understanding and skill development.

Semester 1 — Sem 1
CORE Mathematics – I3 Credits
COREChemistry4 Credits
COREBasic Electronics 4 Credits
COREComputer Programming3 Credits
COREBasic Mechanical Engineering3 Credits
COREEnglish Language and Communication Skills for Engineers2 Credits
COREWorkshop Practice Lab1 Credits
CORE Holistic Education-I 1 Credits
ELECAbility Enhancement Course-I 1 Credits
CORECore  |  ELECElective  |  SPEC Specialisation  |  AEC Ability Enhancement Course  |  SEC Skill Enhancement Course  |  DSE Discipline Specific Elective  |  VAC Value Added Course  |  MDCMultidisciplinary Course
Semester 2 — Sem 2
COREMathematics-II3 Credits
COREPhysics4 Credits
COREBasic Electrical Engineering 4 Credits
COREPython Programming 3 Credits
COREEngineering Graphics 3 Credits
COREBasics of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics4 Credits
VACHolistic Education-II 1 Credits
AECAbility Enhancement Course-II1 Credits
Semester 3 — Sem 3
CORE Computer Organization and Architecture 3 Credits
COREFundamental of Cybersecurity 3 Credits
COREData Structures3 Credits
COREDiscrete Mathematics 3 Credits
CORE Data Base Management System 3 Credits
CORE Software Engineering and Project Management2 Credits
COREDesign Thinking 2 Credits
COREEntrepreneurship 2 Credits
COREData Structures Lab 1 Credits
COREData Base Management System Lab 1 Credits
COREShell Scripting Lab 1 Credits
VACHolistic Education III1 Credits
AECAbility Enhancement Course-III 1 Credits
COREEnvironment science Credits
VACNCC -1 2 Credits
CORECore  |  ELECElective  |  SPEC Specialisation  |  AEC Ability Enhancement Course  |  SEC Skill Enhancement Course  |  DSE Discipline Specific Elective  |  VAC Value Added Course  |  MDCMultidisciplinary Course
Semester 4 — Sem 4
COREProbability and Statistics 3 Credits
CORE Operating Systems 3 Credits
CORE Object Oriented Programming4 Credits
COREComputer Networks3 Credits
COREExtended Reality(ER)1 Credits
COREResearch Ethics and IPR 2 Credits
COREOperating System Lab1 Credits
COREObject Oriented Programming Lab1 Credits
CORENetworks Lab 1 Credits
CORECapstone Project-I 1 Credits
COREHolistic Education IV 1 Credits
AEC Ability Enhancement Course-IV1 Credits
VAC NCC -22 Credits
Semester 5 — Sem 5
COREArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning3 Credits
CORE Ethical Hacking3 Credits
CORE Design and Analysis of Algorithms4 Credits
COREInternet and Web Programming3 Credits
CORE Cryptography Network Security3 Credits
ELEC Open elective 1 3 Credits
COREMachine Learning Lab1 Credits
CORE Ethical Hacking Lab 1 Credits
COREInternet and Web Programming Lab1 Credits
COREInternship - I 1 Credits
AEC Ability Enhancement Course-V 1 Credits
MDCIndian Constitution Credits
VAC NCC -3 2 Credits
CORECore  |  ELECElective  |  SPEC Specialisation  |  AEC Ability Enhancement Course  |  SEC Skill Enhancement Course  |  DSE Discipline Specific Elective  |  VAC Value Added Course  |  MDCMultidisciplinary Course
Semester 6 — Sem 6
CORE Foundations of Data Science 3 Credits
CORE Cloud Computing and Security2 Credits
CORECyber Forensics3 Credits
ELEC Program Elective 13 Credits
ELEC Open elective 2 3 Credits
CORE Data Science Lab 1 Credits
CORE Cloud Computing and Security Lab1 Credits
CORE Cyber Forensics Lab 1 Credits
AECAbility Enhancement Course-VI1 Credits
ELEC Global Elective2 Credits
COREService-Learning Project2 Credits
CORECapstone Project-II 1 Credits
Semester 7 — Sem 7
ELEC Program Elective II3 Credits
ELEC Program Elective III 3 Credits
ELEC Program Elective IV 3 Credits
CORE Internship - II1 Credits
CORE Project Work I 3 Credits
MDCIndian Knowledge System 1 Credits
CORECore  |  ELECElective  |  SPEC Specialisation  |  AEC Ability Enhancement Course  |  SEC Skill Enhancement Course  |  DSE Discipline Specific Elective  |  VAC Value Added Course  |  MDCMultidisciplinary Course
Semester 8 — Sem 8
ELECProgram Elective V 3 Credits
CORE Project Work II6 Credits
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Eligibility & Fee Structure

Eligibility Criteria
Fee Structure (Indicative)
After Graduation

Career Paths

Cyber Security Analyst
Ethical Hacker
Security Engineer
Digital Forensics Analyst
SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst
Cloud Security Engineer
Network Security Engineer
Penetration Tester
Malware Analyst
Threat Intelligence Specialist
Cyber Defense Consultant
Information Security Auditor
Personalised Path

Your Career Roadmap

Select a specialisation track to explore the learning journey and career outcomes tailored to your chosen domain.

S1-S2
Ethical Hacking & Cyber Defense

Build strong foundations in cyber defense techniques and secure computing practices.
Apply cybersecurity strategies to protect enterprise and digital infrastructures.
Explore future-focused innovations in intelligent cyber defense systems.
 

Ethical Hacking & Cyber Defense
Ethical Hacking & Cyber Defense Track — Career Outcomes
Ethical Hacker Penetration Tester Security Engineer Cyber Security Analyst SOC Analyst
Average Starting Package: ₹ 5 - 14 LPA
S1-S2
Cloud & Network Security

Develop expertise in protecting cloud platforms and modern communication systems.
Build secure and scalable digital infrastructures for organizations and industries.
Explore advanced innovations in secure cloud and network ecosystems

Cloud & Network Security
Cloud & Network Security Track — Career Outcomes
Cloud Security Engineer Network Security Engineer Security Architect Infrastructure Security Specialist DevSecOps Engineer
Average Starting Package: ₹ 6 -15 LPA
S1-S2
Digital Forensics & Threat Intelligence

Learn forensic investigation techniques and intelligent cyber threat analysis.
Apply forensic and threat analysis techniques in enterprise and law enforcement domains.
Work on advanced cyber investigation and intelligent defense innovations.
 

Digital Forensics & Threat Intelligence
Digital Forensics & Threat Intelligence Track — Career Outcomes
Digital Forensics Analyst Malware Analyst Threat Intelligence Specialist Incident Response Analyst Cyber Crime Investigator
Average Starting Package: ₹ 6 - 14 LPA
S1-S2
Secure Software & Application Development

Build strong foundations in secure software engineering and application protection.
Develop secure software solutions for modern digital ecosystems.
Explore next-generation innovations in secure software development.

 

Secure Software & Application Development
Secure Software & Application Development Track — Career Outcomes
Application Security Engineer Secure Software Developer DevSecOps Engineer Security Tester Software Security Analyst\r\n
Average Starting Package: ₹ 5 - 13 LPA
S1-S2
Core Technologies

Develop expertise in AI-powered cyber defense and intelligent protection systems.
Apply AI-driven cybersecurity solutions for enterprise and cloud environments.
Explore future-ready innovations in AI-enabled cybersecurity technologies.
 

AI-Driven Cyber Security & Intelligent Protection Systems
AI-Driven Cyber Security & Intelligent Protection Systems Track — Career Outcomes
AI Security Analyst Cyber Defense Specialist Security Automation Engineer Threat Detection Engineer Intelligent Security Researcherrnrn
Average Starting Package: ₹ 6 - 16 LPA
From the Department

Message from the HOD

HOD Name
Dr Balamurugan M
Computer Science and Engineering)
Bangalore Kengeri Campus

Welcome to the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Our department is an active, innovative, and dedicated educational platform that focuses on the development of the new generation technocrats.

In today’s ever changing world the role  of computer science and engineering is crucial in introducing advancements in various fields. At CHRIST University we don’t just teach technical skills but we encourage critical thinking, innovation and ethical skills. With this in mind, our curriculum has been well developed to meet these new technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Data Scienc

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Message from the HOD

Welcome to the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Our department is an active, innovative, and dedicated educational platform that focuses on the development of the new generation technocrats.

In today’s ever changing world the role  of computer science and engineering is crucial in introducing advancements in various fields. At CHRIST University we don’t just teach technical skills but we encourage critical thinking, innovation and ethical skills. With this in mind, our curriculum has been well developed to meet these new technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cyber security, Cloud computing, Computer Vision, AR/VR and the rest among being keenly incorporated in the market to produce key human resource solutions. To make benchmarking among community, the department employing and offering the state of the art laboratories, group and industry based works, internships and real time problem solving to inculcate practical knowledge in our students. The department is also glad to have well qualified faculty members with academic experience as well as industrial experience. All of them are very passionate about their roles with students, academic research, and technology.

I ensure that students utilize any chance they have in our department including achieving the best grades, engaging in research or still in any co-curricular activity. Despite this, the growth potential in this line of work is enormous, and with effort you can go far. Together let us build a community of innovation, knowledge and society.

 

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