Department of Cyber Security

MITS Department of Cyber Security

B.Tech in Cyber Security

The Department of Cyber Security, established in 2021, is a dynamic academic unit at MITS offering a full-time undergraduate program:

B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) – 60 seats

This program is designed to meet the growing global need for cybersecurity professionals by providing students with a rigorous foundation in computer science, network technologies, and information security principles, integrated with specialized training in cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, malware analysis, and secure software development.

The department follows an outcome-based education model, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning through modern laboratories, industry-relevant tools, and project-based learning (PBL) modules. It emphasizes technical excellence, ethical responsibility, and continuous innovation to produce industry-ready graduates.

B.Tech in Cyber Security
B.Tech in Cyber Security

Opportunities

PEOs
PSOs
POs
PEO1

Graduates will demonstrate professional competence by contributing to secure system design, threat mitigation, and cyber defense strategies in diverse work environments

PEO2

Graduates will take leadership roles in addressing complex cybersecurity challenges and advocating for security-first digital practices.

PEO3

Graduates will commit to continuous learning and ethical responsibility, actively promoting cyber awareness, regulatory compliance, and resilience in a connected society.

PSO1

Apply core principles of computer science, cryptography, and networking to design, analyze, and implement secure systems and protocols for varied computing environments.
 

PSO2

Utilize tools and techniques in ethical hacking, digital forensics, malware analysis, and risk assessment to detect, prevent, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.

PSO3

Demonstrate adaptability to emerging cybersecurity technologies, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks while engaging in continuous learning, research, and innovation to address evolving security challenges.

PO1

Apply foundational knowledge of mathematics, science, computing, and engineering fundamentals to analyze, investigate, and solve complex problems. Use modern tools, research-based methods, and innovative approaches to design and develop sustainable, safe, and effective solutions.

PO2

Demonstrate professional ethics, inclusivity, and responsibility while evaluating the societal, cultural, legal, environmental, and economic impacts of engineering solutions, ensuring sustainability and global relevance.

PO3

Communicate effectively across diverse teams and communities through reports, presentations, and documentation. Exhibit leadership, project management, financial decision-making, adaptability to new technologies, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Eligibility Criteria

Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
  • Admissions to B.Tech Programmes are strictly based on merit through Govt. Quota and Management Quota
  • Eligibility for admission to the B.Tech programme, admission policy and procedure shall be decided by following the latest guidelines issued by the Government of Kerala and other statutory body such as APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), AICTE.
Entrance Exam
Entrance Exam
Entrance Exam
Entrance Exam
  • 50% of the total seats (Govt. Quota seats) are filled by (Commissioner of Entrance Exam – CEE through KEAM) and the remaining 50% seats in Management Quota (including Muthoot Employee Quota) filled by MITS through online application and preparing MITS merit rank list. NRI seats are included in the 50% of the management quota seats and filled separately.
  • For Govt. Quota seats, candidates have to apply online with the college code MUT and branch of preference as and when announced by the Commissioner of the Entrance Examination.
  • AICTE TUITION FEE WAIVER SCHEME (TFW) : * 5% of the sanctioned seats in each branch (in addition to the sanctioned intake) will be filled by Government (based on KEAM rank and family income) as per the norms and eligibility laid down for the scheme.
Minimum Marks in Examination
Minimum Marks in Examination
Minimum Marks in Examination
Minimum Marks in Examination

Government Quota (Allotted by CEE based on KEAM Rank )

AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFW) (based on KEAM rank and family income)

Management Quota  (Filled from College merit list prepared based on  (KEAM &+2) Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics marks)

NRI – Based on +2marks (KEAM not mandatory)

OCI/PIO/CIWG QUOTA (KEAM not mandatory)


 

Syllabus / Curriculum

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