B Tech Cyber Security - Direct Second Year Admission

Program Review

The DSY Cyber Security program at Atharva University, Mumbai prepares diploma students to enter the second year of an industry-focused curriculum specializing in information security, network protection, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated across the world, the demand for skilled security professionals has increased significantly. The program offers a comprehensive foundation in network defense, cryptography, incident response, malware analysis, and secure programming. Students gain hands-on experience through labs that simulate real-world attack and defense environments. The curriculum ensures that graduates can protect systems, data, and networks against evolving cyber risks.

Duration & Eligibility

Requirements and selection process for the MBA (Part-Time) for Working Executives

Duration

3 Years

Eligibility

Passed Minimum 3 Year Diploma in Engineering / 2 Years Diploma After HSC with 45% and Technology from an AICTE-approved or Central/State Government approved Institution/Board or its equivalent. (Minimum 40% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the Reserved Category)

Selection Process

Personal Interview

Program Highlights

Lateral entry to second year of the B.Tech program
Curriculum aligned with cybersecurity frameworks & global industry standards
Practical labs for ethical hacking, penetration testing, forensics & network security
Training on tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, Wireshark, Burp Suite & Splunk
Workshops with cybersecurity experts, ethical hackers & security analysts
Internships with IT firms, cybersecurity companies & government projects
Project-based learning focused on real-world threat scenarios

Career Prospects

Graduates can work as Cyber Security Analysts, Ethical Hackers, Network Security Engineers, SOC Analysts, Penetration Testers, Forensic Experts, Malware Analysts, and Security Consultants. Opportunities exist in IT companies, banks, cybersecurity firms, defense organizations, consulting agencies & government departments.