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Information Security Undergraduate 4 Years (8 Semesters)

B.Tech in Cybersecurity & Information Defense

Rigorous engineering program preparing students to defend mission-critical IT infrastructure, conduct penetration testing, build cryptographic algorithms, and manage cybersecurity operations centers.

Average Starting Package
₹7.0 - 18.0 LPA
Campus and off-campus placements
Academic Eligibility
10+2 with PCM (Min 60%)
Minimum entry requirements
Placement Demand
High Growth Industry Sector
Top hiring companies across India

Core Competencies & Skills Developed

Network Security Ethical Hacking Cryptography SIEM Tools Incident Response Penetration Testing Linux Administration

Primary Career Roles & Job Profiles

Security Analyst
Entry to Senior Professional Track
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Penetration Tester
Entry to Senior Professional Track
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SOC Engineer
Entry to Senior Professional Track
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Cryptographic Engineer
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Information Security Officer
Entry to Senior Professional Track
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Career Progression Timeline

01

Years 0 - 2: Associate / Graduate Trainee

Focus on core execution, mastering production codebases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

02

Years 2 - 5: Senior Engineer / Analyst

Independent module ownership, system design choices, mentoring freshers, and optimizing operational workflows.

03

Years 5+: Lead Architect / Engineering Manager

High-level architectural vision, team leadership, cross-domain strategic initiatives, and budget management.

Colleges & Universities Offering This Program

Verified institutions providing B.Tech in Cybersecurity & Information Defense with NIRF rankings, average graduate CTC, and tuition fees

2 Institutions
IIT Tier 1
NIRF #1

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Average CTC 21.5 LPA
Annual Tuition ₹2.2 Lakhs/year
Public / Institute of National Importance Tier 1
NIRF #1

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Average CTC 21.48 LPA
Annual Tuition ₹2.1 Lakhs / year

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