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What are you looking for	Online Degree
UGC & DEB Approved	Yes
Approved for Higher Education in India	Yes (Ph.D, PG)
Fees	Low as compared to On Campus
Education Quality	At par with On Campus learning
Global Recognition	Yes
Learning Mode	Completely Online at Flexible Pace
Learning Session	Pre recorded + Live Session over weekend

Advance Your Skills

Ethical Hacking

Threat analysis | penetration testing basics | vulnerability assessment | network security principles

Duration

3 Years

(6 Semesters)

Fees / Semester

INR 20,000

Total Fees

INR 1,20,000

About Ethical Hacking

This elective teaches how cyber-attacks happen and equips you with defensive techniques to ethically secure systems and networks. You will gain skills in threat analysis, penetration testing basics, vulnerability assessment, and network security principles. Role mapping includes Cybersecurity Associate, SOC Analyst Intern, and Vulnerability Analyst Trainee. Learners build a strong security mindset and acquire foundational knowledge needed for cybersecurity certifications and real-world security roles.

Learning Modules

Threat Analysis

Learn to identify, evaluate, and prioritize security threats targeting systems and networks, and understand attacker methodologies.

Penetration Testing Basics

Hands-on experience in ethical hacking techniques, testing vulnerabilities, and simulating attacks in a controlled environment.

Vulnerability Assessment

Conduct assessments to detect and prioritize system and network weaknesses using industry-standard tools and frameworks.

Network Security Principles

Understand network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, and strategies to secure data in transit and at rest.

Security Mindset & Career Prep

Build a strong security mindset, prepare for cybersecurity certifications, and explore roles such as SOC Analyst or Vulnerability Analyst Trainee.

Career Path

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Cybersecurity Associate

Assist in implementing security measures, monitor threats, and protect organizational systems from cyber-attacks.

SOC Analyst Intern

Monitor security alerts, analyze logs, detect vulnerabilities, and support incident response in a Security Operations Center environment.

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Vulnerability Analyst Trainee

Perform vulnerability assessments, identify security gaps, and assist in recommending mitigation strategies for systems and networks.

Penetration Tester (Entry Level)

Learn to ethically simulate attacks on networks and applications to discover potential security weaknesses.

Network Security Analyst

Monitor and secure organizational networks, implement firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network defense protocols.

Awards and Recognitions

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