New Delhi, June 03, 2023: Admissions are now open for the BCA in Cyber Security program at ICRI Mumbai Campus. The 3-year undergraduate program this is UGC recognized course and offers students the opportunity to study at ICRI’s partnered top-ranked universities in India. With a focus on practical applied skills and the latest tools and technologies, this program equips students with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in the field of cyber security.
BCA Cyber Security Overview
The BCA Cyber Security course is divided into six semesters, with each year consisting of two semesters. Students will gain detailed knowledge about monitoring devices and processes in relation tosophisticated systems, their working and security. As technology continues to advance, the demand for cyber security professionals has increased. While technical skills are required, soft skills are equally essential such as leadership, teamwork and communication skills, which help in advancing to higher-level positions. These skills are developed during the degree program.
The course aims to prepare students for a bright future in the field of cyber security by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge.
Industry Growth
The Cyber Security market industry was valued at $170 billion in 2022, according to a survey by marketsandmarkets.com. In recent years, Cyber Security Professionals have been highly sought after, receiving higher pay compared to average IT professionals. Companies such as Google, KPMG, Reliance, Microsoft, and Oracle recruit skilled professionals to combat the frequent cyber-attacks on big companies and banks. This creates a significant demand for ethical hackers and cyber security experts.The career path in cyber security encompasses various roles ranging from technical positions such as penetration testers, security analysts, digital forensics analysts and architects to senior leadership positions such as Chief Information Officer (CIO), Security Officer to Security Director.
Highlights of the Program
- Build practical applied skills relevant to current and emerging demands in the field of cyber security.
- Learn the latest tools, techniques, strategies, and technologies related to cyber security.
- Develop critical thinking skills in managing security within organizations.
- Work with real-world case studies that reflect new and timely challenges in the cyber security domain.
Course Curriculum
The BCA Cyber Security program covers a range of subjects and topics. Students will study physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering mechanics, principles of operating systems, web and mobile application security, computer networks, artificial intelligence, ethical hacking fundamentals, software engineering, and much more. The comprehensive curriculum ensures that students gain a deep understanding of cyber security principles and practices.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the program, graduates can pursue various career paths in the field of cyber security. Some potential job roles include Cyber Security Architect, Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Security Analyst, Information Security Lead, Network Penetration Tester, and Secure Configuration Specialist. Industries such as healthcare and pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, industry sectors, energy, Indian defense forces, and the automotive industry offer excellent employment opportunities for cyber security professionals.
Why ICRI?
- ICRI is India’s first and largest institute specializing in new-age careers.
- Exposure to data analysis in real time along with practical training
- Industry trainings are embedded in the course curriculum.
- A network of over 19,000 alumni working across the globe.
- Students have the opportunity to learn and explore the best of both worlds with India’s top-ranked universities.
- Training provided by leading cyber security professionals and certification from renowned universities in the field.
To apply for the BCA in Cyber Security program at ICRI Mumbai Campus, interested candidates can visit the ICRI India website. Applicants must have a minimum of 50% marks in Class 12th to be eligible for admission. Entrance test is mandatory for admission. ICRI will conduct the test and the final rounds of interview. The last date to apply for the program is 30th May 2023.
“Cybersecurity is one of the most sought after courses today, because it is what is moving the world. With the increasing threats and vulnerabilities, professionals in cyber security play a crucial role in protecting organizations and individuals from cyber-attacks. Joining ICRI’s BCA in Cyber Security program at Mumbai Campus equips you with the knowledge, skills, and practical exposure needed to become a strong defender in the ever-evolving cyber landscape.”-KanishkDugal, COO of ICRI
Join ICRI and embark on a journey to become a skilled cyber security professional, ready to tackle the challenges of the digital age.
Corporate Comm India (CCI Newswire)
