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Acharya Computer Science and Data Science (Cyber Security)

Computer Science Engineering involves the study of computer systems, algorithms, programming languages, software development, and the design and analysis of computer hardware. Our extensive course equips students with problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a mastery of coding, making them ready to play a crucial role in shaping today’s technology-driven world. Additionally, this enriches their understanding of cybersecurity challenges.

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Program Highlights
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Why choose computer science engineering?

High Demand: Computer Science Engineering graduates are high in demand as the field is rapidly evolving. There’s a wide range of lucrative career opportunities for them in the tech industry.

Versatile Jobs: Graduates have job opportunities in diverse fields, including finance, healthcare, entertainment, and more.

Global Opportunities: The skills gained from a Computer Science Engineering degree are in demand globally. Students can work for leading tech companies, startups, research institutions, or pursue entrepreneurship.

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Program Overview

Duration : 4 Years
Eligibility : 10+2 with PCM/PMC/PME + English, min 45%. Age 17+.
Entrance Quota : CET/ COMED K / JEE

Program Fee

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Inclusions : Tuition Fee, University Registration, Eligibility Fee, Miscellaneous Fee, Laboratory Fee, Library Fee and Sports Fee.
Exclusions : Uniform & Stationery.
Examination fee as prescribed by the University / Board.
Note : Students are oered complimentary Laptop, OBT, AMCAT/Cocube, Global Immersion Program, Softskill training, Domain training & Linkedin Learning Licence.

What is Computer Science Engineering (Cyber Security)?

Computer Science Engineering (Cyber Security) is a specialized branch of computer science that focuses on protecting computer systems, networks, and digital information from cyber threats, breaches, attacks, and vulnerabilities.

How long is the Cyber Security engineering course?

The Cyber Security specialization is integrated into a 4-year undergraduate B.E. Computer Science Engineering degree that combines core computing fundamentals with specialized security training.

What subjects are taught in Cyber Security?

Students learn network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, system hardening, digital forensics, intrusion detection, secure coding practices, and risk management.

What practical training is provided?

The program includes lab work, simulated cyber attack & defence exercises, ethical hacking labs, security tools training, and practical handling of real-world security scenarios to ensure hands-on experience.

What tools and technologies do students use?

Students train with modern security tools and platforms such as firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, SIEM, penetration testing suites, malware analysis utilities, and network monitoring tools used in industry.

What are the eligibility criteria?

Students must complete 10+2 (PUC or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics and one of Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/Electronics with minimum qualifying marks as per university regulations.

Which entrance exams are accepted?

Admissions are offered through common engineering entrance pathways such as KCET, COMEDK, or JEE, following the guidelines of VTU.

What career opportunities are available after Cyber Security?

Graduates can work as cyber security analysts, ethical hackers, penetration testers, security consultants, network security engineers, digital forensics experts, and security architects in IT firms, finance, defence, and government organisations.

Why is Cyber Security an important field?

With the rapid increase in digital adoption, cyber threats have grown globally. Cyber Security professionals are essential to protect confidential information, digital infrastructure, financial assets, and critical systems across sectors.

Does Acharya provide industry or placement support?

Yes. The institute provides career guidance, industry interactions, hands-on project support, and placement assistance to prepare students for roles in cybersecurity and technology sectors.

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