Amrita’s Online MCA in Cybersecurity is a specialized program offering comprehensive training in safeguarding digital assets and combating cyber threats. This Online MCA cybersecurity degree equips students with skills in network security, ethical hacking, and information security management
Admissions Open for January 2025 Season
Deadline: December 28
Amrita AHEAD Online MCA Degree (Specialization: Cybersecurity) program is offered by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, the 7th best university in India, and is backed by an industry-aligned curriculum and experienced faculty.
Training for
Cisco: Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate
Fortinet: Fortinet Network Security Expert
CompTIA: CompTIA Certified Penetration Tester
EC-Council: Certified Ethical Hacker
MCA with Cyber Security program will provide expertise for both technical and managerial jobs in Cybersecurity. The program aligns with NASSCOM’s National Occupational Standards and Data Security Council of India’s Cybersecurity Skills. Unique curriculum and certifications are tailored to develop proficiency in both defensive and offensive skill sets. Students will learn to work with latest cybersecurity tools.
Interact with International and National Cybersecurity specialists with case studies.
Learn from leading faculty members and industry experts
Dr. Sethuraman Srinivas is an IT program executive with over two decades of industry expertise and current focus on the information security domain. He has managed the successful implementation of large IT-security and ERP programs, in the area of security-operations, governance, risk, compliance, and databases for large multinationals such as IBM. He is also an independent researcher in the area of cybersecurity risk management.
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, NYrnAdjunct Faculty, Department of Computer Science, Amrita School of EngineeringrnrnHis teaching and research expertise centers around programming languages and software systems, Dynamic analysis and visualization in a state-of-the-art execution environment for Java, formal methods in software and safety-critical systems; identification, tracking, and retrieval in cyber-physical spaces based upon camera networks and biometric sensors.
Mr. Mukesh is Assistant Vice President, Practice Head, Application and Infrastructure Security, Altran.He is a Leading Cyber Security Practitioner and Managing various programs including Global Security Operation center (GSOC), OSS Transformation (Migration of OSS Tools / Systems over Public cloud as part of Telco Cloud Transformation program) and various Cybersecurity programs and projects across geography.
Mr.Dalbir is a Cybersecurity & Digital Transformation Expert for BFSI, Telecom & Retail Domain.He has hands-on experience in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, BlockChain, Big Data Analytics, Cloud migration, Data Warehouse, Mobile Payment, Banking, Telecom, & IoT with a focus on Software Products & Platform delivery using Open Source Software. He has 23 years of experience in developing Cutting Edge products & services for OEMs & Fintech companies using Digital Platforms, Cloud, Agile DevOps; Web Technology, Biometrics & Telecom Protocols.
Red Team/Blue Team, Vulnerability Management (VMaaS), PCI-DSS Audit & Consulting, DevSecOps, Cyber Security Governance, Cyber Risk Assessments, SOC-as-a-Service (SOCaaS), Internal Cyber Security Audit Team as a Service, Penetration Testing, CISO as a Service.
Earn a prestigious AICTE-approved degree from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, the fourth-best University in India.
As per the UGC regulations, Online degrees at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels shall be treated as equivalent to the corresponding awards of the degrees at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels offered through conventional mode.
Join a growing global network of accomplished Amrita alumni.
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, case studies and projects.
| Title of Course |
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| Foundations of Computer Systems |
| Mathematical Foundations for Computer Applications |
| Essentials of Cybersecurity |
| Elective I |
| Elective II |
| Elective III |
| Title of Course |
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| Data Structures and Algorithms |
| Mathematical Foundations for Cryptography |
| Cloud Computing |
| Elective IV |
| Elective V |
| Elective VI |
| Title of Course |
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| Software Project Management |
| Research Methodology |
| Elective VII |
| Elective VIII |
| Elective IX |
| Elective X |
| Minor Project |
| Title of Course |
|---|
| Network Security |
| Python Scripting for Security |
| Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Operations |
| Cloud and Infrastructure Security |
| Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance |
| Cyber Security Law |
| Web Application Security |
| Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity |
| Cyber Forensic |
| Blockchain and Decentralized Applications |
| VAPT (Vulnerability and Penetration Testing) |
| System Security |
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Candidates must have an aggregate minimum of 50% marks in UG.
Candidates with work experience will have an added advantage for admissions.
Minimum 2 years
Maximum 4 years
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Government of India accredited our University with the topmost ‘A++’ grade. The Schools under the aegis of Amrita University have over 108 programmes in disciplines as diverse as Biotechnology, Engineering, Management, Medicine, Dentistry, Ayurveda, Pharmacy, Nanotechnology, Communication, Arts & Science and Education, providing our students with outstanding training in our several campuses across multiple states. Needless to add, this multi-disciplinary character of our University facilitates a laudable synergy within our midst greatly enabling us all to derive maximum benefit from the expertise of each other. The Amrita AHEAD programs are WES-accredited in the United States and Canada. This is what makes Amrita AHEAD’s Online MBA degree in India more credible.
Amrita ranked 7th Best University in India- NIRF, Govt. of India
Data is based on on-campus information
Study Abroad with our International Programs: Student Exchange program, Study Abroad Program and 3+1+ x Integrated Masters Program
Total fee: INR 45000*1 (Sem-wise payment*1 semesters) + INR 50000*3 (Sem-wise payment*3 semesters) = INR 195000
ZERO COST EMI STARTING FROM
₹7917*
*Terms & Conditions apply
* Registration fee -Rs. 500
* Examination Fee -Rs.2500 Per Semester
*If you are a foreign national, please email ahead@amrita.edu / ahead@onlineamrita.com
When I was looking for a reputable university that provides a master’s degree in online MCA cyber security, Amrita came as a lifesaver. And I didn’t explore any further when I saw Amrita AHEAD was providing MCA-Cyber Security Online, and I don’t regret the choice. I’m halfway through my course, and thus far, it’s been a lovely experience. Amrita AHEAD offers a top-notch learning environment, even virtually, be it anything, the courses, teachers, or any other service.
Amrita AHEAD online MCA Cybersecurity degree, I found the course that suited me perfectly, and I continue to be inspired and encouraged in every class by both staff and students. The support network for international students is excellent, with excellent batch advisors. I was incredibly impressed with how dedication and professionalism were constantly being developed in the courses which ensured students well prepared for the challenges of the IT industry. I am thankful to have been a part of Amrita University.
Amrita AHEAD, offers not just a course, but a full-fledged Master’s Degree that would not only help me get in, but also stand out from the rest. The Program is entirely Online, making it accessible from anywhere, which was much needed after Covid 19. There are live interactive sessions with subject teachers at regular intervals, making it easier to clear our doubts if any. I recommend this course to anyone interested in the cyberspace.
I belong to online MCA Cyber Security 2021 batch. I would suggest all my friends join Amrita Ahead to do a Master’s in online MCA cyber security. I got the utmost assistance from the Faculty throughout the Program. This Program is beneficial for working professionals. Since I also work in a corporate company for 9 hrs shifts, I can learn all my subjects in this Program with no delay. This program is worthy, and the quality of the content they deliver is the best thing I like here.
MCA with Cyber security is designed to foster cutting edge theoretical and practical insights into Cybersecurity
Here are four reasons you should study cyber security
a) As the world moves online, criminals have moved online – are you ready to stop them?
b) Cyber security is a technology to make the world a safer place.
c) The demand for security only grows as the complexity of technology increases exponentially, starting salaries at Rs 6 Lakhs per annum.
d) The demand for trained cyber-security professionals is growing at a rate that outstrips the supply.
Yes, It is approved by AICTE.
With over 10 years in experience training India’s #1 capture the flag team bi0s (bi0s.in), we know what it takes to make you a cyber security expert. Amrita has led cybersecurity training since 2005 with its alumni placed in security teams at Google, VMWare, ABB, Bosch, Honeywell, Intel, FireEye, Microsoft, government agencies, and many more.
Our program is designed to be learning by doing, therefore get ready to get your hands dirty! You won’t learn enough reading the book, you need to practice what you have studied, and our world-class labs and an ecosystem of Industry experts is designed to give you this exact experience. Cybersecurity requires a unique approach to each situation as no two situations are the same. Our hands-on labs will provide the necessary experience to read the situation and respond appropriately.
In our latest offering, an online MCA in cyber security you will cover a wide range of cyber-security topics, including but not limited to offensive and defensive security, penetration testing, cyber forensics, ethical hacking, protecting critical infrastructure, cryptography, and more.
The Online MCA programme is a 2-year programme. You, as a learner can either complete it within the stipulated time frame of 2 years or you can complete it within a maximum allowed duration of 4 years.
Candidates can either complete the course in a minimum span of 2 years or in a maximum span of 4 years.
For working professionals, we have built tremendous flexibility in the program allowing up to 4 years to earn your degree, allowing for self-paced, anytime learning.
• Reading materials and video lectures will be uploaded into our learning management system
• Every week, there will be a live interactive session with faculty to clear doubts and they will also be recorded and posted
• There will also be a discussion forum to encourage peer learning. Faculty and teaching assistants will also participate in these discussion forums and help with the overall learning experience. Practice quizzes will be given every week so that you are continuously preparing for exams.
For working professionals, we have built tremendous flexibility in the program allowing up to 4 years to earn your degree, allowing for self-paced, anytime learning.
01) Reading materials and video lectures will be uploaded into our learning management system
02) Every week, there will be a live interactive session with faculty to clear doubts and they will also be recorded and posted
03) There will also be a discussion forum to encourage peer learning. Faculty and teaching assistants will also participate in these discussion forums and help with the overall learning experience. Practice quizzes will be given every week so that you are continuously preparing for exams.
Each course will be in 4 quadrants, fully following the UGC guidelines.
1) Quadrant-I is e-Tutorial; which shall contain: Video and Audio Content in an organized form, Animation, Virtual Labs, etc, along with the transcription of the video.
2) Quadrant-II is e-Content; which shall contain; self-instructional material (digital Self Learning Material), e-Books, case studies, presentations etc, and also contain Web Resources such as further references, Related Links etc.
3) Quadrant-III is the Discussion forum for raising of doubts and clarifying the same by the Course Coordinator
4) Quadrant-IV is Assessment, which shall contain; Problems and Solutions, which could be in the form of Multiple Choice Questions, Fill in the blanks, Matching Questions, Short Answer Questions, Long Answer Questions, Quizzes, Assignments and solutions.
Yes. As per the UGC regulations, Online degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate level shall be treated as equivalent to the corresponding awards of the degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate level offered through conventional mode. The following things will be mentioned on the backside of the degree and mark sheets – Mode of delivery; Date of admission; Date of completion.
Yes, every week, for every course, there will be a live doubt clearing session with the faculty, typically for about an hour. These sessions will also be recorded and available for watching later.
In order to accommodate working professionals, these sessions will be held on weekends or after working hours.
Examinations are conducted as per the new regulations through the Online Technology Enabled Proctored mode.
Ever-increasing demand for Cybersecurity professionals both in Corporate as well as academia. According to the Statista report, 2020, the global Cybersecurity market is predicted to grow from 167.14 billion in 2019 to 248.26 billion by 2023.
Cybersecurity Professional, Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer and so on.
. Study at your own pace
. Learn Anytime Anywhere
. AICTE approved programs
. Equivalent to on-campus programs
. World-class learning environment
. Experienced faculty from India and abroad
. Course Mentors
. Career Assistance
. Courses Co-developed with Industry
. Hands-on Laboratories, Practise Sessions
. Industry Projects
. Interactive Sessions with Industry Experts
. Opportunities to Pursue Dual Degree with International Universities
. Multiple Industry Certifications
Candidates must have an aggregate minimum of 50% marks in UG.
Candidates with work experience will have an added advantage for admissions.
Yes, there is a registration fee of Rs. 500.
It is a simple and easy process. You need to fill out our application form in order to apply.
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Yes, International Students are welcome.
For the July 2024 season, as per new UGC regulations, we will provide a full refund to all students till 30th September 2024 and with a deduction of Rs.1000 as a processing fee for refunds from October 2024.
For all admissions beyond October 2024, the following policy will be followed.
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