M.Sc. in Cyber Security & Digital Forensic
A two-year postgraduate program covering cybercrime investigation, malware analysis, and forensic techniques. Equips students for roles in law enforcement, cybersecurity consulting, and risk assessment.
Associate Partner – HVET
Course Highlights
Advanced Cybersecurity Training
Internship linked to Job
Cutting-Edge Tools & Technologies
Digital Forensic Investigations
Certification from Intel & Nasscom
Cloud & Network Security
Real-World Case Studies & Simulations
NEP & SDG Aligned
Placement & Career Support
Tools Covered
Introduction
- Master of Science (MSc) in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics is a cutting-edge program designed for students who want to specialize in cyber defense, ethical hacking, and digital investigations. With increasing cyber threats in today’s digital world, this program provides a strong technical foundation to safeguard data, detect cybercrimes, and counteract cyber-attacks.
- This course blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, covering network security, cryptography, digital forensics, penetration testing, and incident response. Students will gain hands-on experience using advanced security tools and forensic methodologies to investigate cyber incidents.
- With the global rise in cyber threats, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals has never been higher. This MSc specialization offers exceptional career prospects in cyber intelligence, digital forensics, security analysis, and ethical hacking, ensuring graduates are industry-ready for high-profile roles.
Eligibility
Passed Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent. Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination.
Duration
2 Years Full-Time (4 Semesters)
Tuition Fees
Rs. 70000 /- Per Semester
*Fees such as Admission, Caution Money, Examination, Hostel, and Transport fees are extra
Program Details
MSc in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics is a 2-year postgraduate degree program that provides in-depth knowledge of cyber defense strategies, forensic analysis, and ethical hacking techniques.
The course allows students to specialize in key areas such as cyber threat intelligence, incident response, malware analysis, risk management, and cloud security.
Disciplined Approach – A structured academic framework is maintained with regular assessments, project reviews, and performance tracking, ensuring students stay on top of their learning.
Qualitative Approach – The program is highly practical, featuring live cybersecurity labs, ethical hacking simulations, forensic case studies, and industry expert sessions. A strong emphasis is placed on hands-on learning and cybersecurity research to prepare students for real-world challenges.
Program Outcome
Mastering Cybersecurity Techniques
Gain expertise in network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, and cyber threat analysis to combat cybercrimes effectively.
Developing Advanced Digital Forensic Skills
Learn to analyze cyber incidents, track digital evidence, and conduct forensic investigations for law enforcement and corporate security.
Encouraging Strategic Problem-Solving
Foster critical thinking and risk assessment abilities to protect organizations from cyber threats.
Implementing Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
Develop penetration testing skills to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen cyber defenses.
Understanding Cyber Laws & Data Privacy Regulations
Gain knowledge of global cybersecurity laws, GDPR compliance, and data protection regulations.
Developing Research & Entrepreneurial Capabilities
Learn to apply cybersecurity knowledge in innovative security solutions, startups, and policy-making.
Application of Emerging Technologies
Leverage AI-driven cybersecurity, blockchain security, and cloud-based threat detection to stay ahead in the industry.
Course at a Glance
Core Subjects: : Cyber Security Basics, Cryptography, Network Security, Digital Forensics, Malware Analysis, Ethical Hacking, Cloud & Blockchain Security, Cyber Laws, AI in Security, Threat Intelligence
Specialized Areas: IoT & Embedded Security, Cyber-Physical Systems, Fraud Detection, AI-driven Threat Hunting, Data Privacy.
Skill Training: Govt. & Corporate Internships, Capstone Projects, Cyber Attack Simulations, Research & Innovation, Global Security Collaborations.
Outcome: Expertise in cyber defense, ethical hacking, AI-driven security, and risk management