About the B.Tech Cyber Security Program at Rathinam
| Program Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Program Name | B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security) |
| Duration | 4 Years (8 Semesters) |
| Affiliation | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi |
| Approval | AICTE, New Delhi |
| Mode | Full-Time |
| Campus | Integrated Tech Park, Bengaluru South |
Rathinam Institute of Technology, Bangalore offers a 4-year full-time B.Tech in Cyber Security in Bangalore, affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi and approved by AICTE, New Delhi. With cyberattacks growing globally, Cyber Security is one of the fastest-growing and highest-paying fields in technology today.
If you are a 12th Science student passionate about network security, ethical hacking, and digital protection — Rathinam's B.Tech Cyber Security program gives you the technical foundation and industry exposure to become a sought-after security professional.
The curriculum covers core CSE subjects combined with deep specialisation in cybersecurity — including network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, forensics, cloud security, and threat analysis. Students develop both offensive and defensive security skills needed in today's digital world.
Why Choose Rathinam for B.Tech Cyber Security in Bangalore
One of India's Most In-Demand Tech Specialisations
India faces 3+ million cybersecurity job vacancies — a massive talent gap. Cyber Security professionals command among the highest starting salaries in IT, with opportunities across banking, defence, healthcare, fintech, cloud, and government sectors.
Tech Park Campus — Real Security Industry Access
20+ IT/ITES companies operate within the Rathinam campus. Students get direct exposure to real security environments, tools, and industry practices — a rare advantage for an undergraduate Cyber Security program.
Sunstone Prime — Placement Readiness from Semester 1
550+ hours of coding training including security-focused programming, AMCAT assessments, 300+ LeetCode problems, GitHub portfolio, and 1:1 career mentorship — all structured from Day 1.
Digital & AI Tools Certifications
Advanced modules in DSA, Full Stack Web Development, AI/ML, and Data Engineering ensure B.Tech CSE graduates are technically strong across the skills top IT employers demand.
Sunstone Prime — Technical Placement Readiness from Semester 1
550+ hours of coding training
Including security-focused programmingAMCAT technical assessments every semester
Track readiness & identify skill gaps300+ LeetCode problems
Competitive programming and interview prepGitHub portfolio building
Recruiter-ready project visibility1:1 career mentorship every semester
Personalised technical roadmaps100+ hours of communication and interview prep
Mock GDs and Mock Personal Interviews6–9 months internship opportunities
Bootcamps for 100+ job profilesB.Tech Cyber Security Curriculum Highlights
| Subject Area | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| Core CSE | Data Structures, Algorithms, OS, DBMS, Networks |
| Cybersecurity Fundamentals | Threats, vulnerabilities, risk management |
| Network Security | Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, protocols |
| Ethical Hacking | Penetration testing, tools (Kali Linux, Metasploit) |
| Cryptography | Encryption, hashing, public key infrastructure |
| Cloud Security | AWS/Azure security, data protection |
| Digital Forensics | Incident response, evidence analysis, forensic tools |
B.Tech Cyber Security Eligibility & Admission
Who Can Apply
Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM)
Minimum 50% marks in aggregate in PCM subjects
Age: 17 to 25 years at the time of admission
Accepted entrance exams: KCET, COMEDK, JEE Main
How to Apply — Step by Step
Visit our website and fill the online application form
Submit 10+2 marksheets and entrance exam scorecard
Appear for Group Discussion and Personal Interview at campus or online
Pay fees and confirm your seat for the 2026–27 batch
B.Tech Cyber Security Fee Structure at Rathinam
| Fee Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees (4 Years) | ₹6,30,000 |
| Registration Fees | ₹10,000 |
| Total Course Fee | ₹6,40,000 |
Merit-based scholarships are available for deserving students. See the scholarship section below for full details.
Placements at Rathinam Institute of Technology
Career Roles
Deserving students can apply for scholarships at Rathinam. Visit the scholarship page for full eligibility details and application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Start Your B.Tech Cyber Security Journey?
Admissions are open for 2026–27. Seats are limited — speak to our counsellor today to understand the process, fee structure, and scholarship options.