The B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) is an undergraduate program, structured over eight semesters. The programme program that focuses on protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats, attacks, and unauthorized access.The programme prepares students for the rapidly evolving digital landscape by integrating computer science fundamentals with advanced security concepts such as cryptography, ethical hacking, network security, and digital forensics. It equips students with the skills required to identify vulnerabilities, prevent cyber-attacks, and ensure data integrity and privacy across digital platforms.
Students gain strong theoretical knowledge and practical exposure through laboratories, project-based learning, internships, and research. The programme emphasizes analytical thinking, risk assessment, ethical practices and problem-solving skills to develop secure systems and safeguard digital infrastructure in real-world environments.
Graduates of Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) can explore diverse opportunities in industries such as IT, banking, government, defense, e-commerce, and cybersecurity firms.
Career Roles Include:
Cyber Security Analyst
Ethical Hacker
Network Security Engineer
Digital Forensics Expert
Information Security Analyst
Security Consultant
Penetration Tester
Cloud Security Engineer
The B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) is a four-year program divided into eight semesters, comprising a total of 163 credits. The curriculum includes a balanced mix of core courses, electives, laboratory work, and project-based learning, designed to progressively build students’ technical knowledge and practical skills.
Semesters 1 & 2: Foundation Category: Focuses on building a strong foundation in Mathematics, Basic Sciences, and Computer Science fundamentals. Students are introduced to programming, problem-solving techniques, and basic computing concepts. The curriculum also includes engineering graphics and communication skills to enhance visualization, teamwork, and professional interaction.
Semesters 3 & 4: Core Engineering Fundamentals: Focuses on developing core competencies in computer science. Students learn data structures, object-oriented programming, operating systems, and database management systems. The curriculum also introduces computer networks and basic security concepts, enabling understanding of system architecture and data communication.
Semesters 5 & 6: Cyber Security Core & Applications: Focuses on advanced cybersecurity concepts including cryptography, ethical hacking, network security, and web application security. Students gain hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and security analysis. The curriculum also includes digital forensics, cloud security, and secure coding practices. Practical exposure is provided through internships, mini-projects, and skill development activities.
Semesters 7 & 8: Advanced & Specialization Category: Focuses on advanced topics such as cyber threat intelligence, malware analysis, blockchain security, and advanced network defense techniques. Students explore emerging technologies through professional electives and gain industry exposure through internships and training. The programme culminates in a capstone project, enabling students to design secure systems and solve real-world cybersecurity challenges.
The program adopts an outcome-based education (OBE) model with flexibility under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and supports credit accumulation through the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) framework.
| Students Under Indian Category | ₹ Per Annum |
|---|---|
| Academic Fees | ₹ 3,00,000 |
| Hostel Fees (2 Sharing Includes Room & Mess Charges) |
₹ 1,50,000 |
| Hostel Fees (4 Sharing Includes Room & Mess Charges) |
₹ 1,25,000 |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable at the End of the Course or After Graduation) |
₹ 20,000 |
| Students Under NRI/PIO/FO Category | $ USD Per Annum |
|---|---|
| Academic Fees | $5000 |
| Hostel Fees (Includes Room & Mess Charges) |
$2500 |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable at the End of the Course or After Graduation) |
$400 |
Note:
Hostel stay is Mandatory for students and fees are subject to revision every year
Refund Rules:
Fee refund & cancellation policy will be as per guidelines published by UGC/Statutory authorities.
Note:
Dates and schedules are subject to change.
Kaveri University was established as per the Telangana Private Universities (Establishment & Regulation) Act, 2018 under section 3.