About Program
The B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) at GRD Institute of Technology prepares students to combat digital threats and cybercrimes with cutting-edge skills in ethical hacking, cryptography, network security, and cyber forensics. As cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, the need for graduates from the best BTech Cyber Security colleges in Dehradun has surged across industries such as banking, healthcare, government, and IT.
With 3.5 million job openings globally and cybercrime projected to cost $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, this program offers a high-growth, future-proof career path. Our curriculum is designed to be practical, industry-focused, and aligned with current cybersecurity standards.
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Duration
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4 Years
(8 Semesters – Regular Entry)
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3Years
(6 Semesters – Lateral Entry)
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Regular Entry (4 Years)
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Lateral Entry (3 Years)
Fee structure

Eligibility Criteria
Regular Entry (1st Year)
Minimum
50% marks
in both Class X and XII.
50% marks
in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in Class XII..
Lateral Entry (2nd Year)
3-year diploma in a relevant engineering field.
60% aggregate
in Science and Mathematics.
Diploma must be from a recognized State Board of Technical Education.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering program at GRD aims to:
Possess deep technical knowledge of digital security and defense systems.
Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to real-world cybersecurity challenges.
Contribute to research and innovation in secure technologies.
Adhere to ethical and legal practices in data protection and privacy.
Lead security operations in corporate, public, and academic settings.
Scope and Teaching Method
Scope
- Hands-On Lab Sessions using Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Wireshark.
- Live Projects in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and secure coding.
- Security Simulations in virtual labs mimicking real-world cyberattacks.
- Seminars and Workshops with industry experts and ethical hackers.
- Internships in collaboration with IT security firms, banks, and government departments.
Career Options
Graduates are equipped for roles such as:
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Ethical Hacker
- Security Software Developer
- Cyber Forensics Specialist
- Network Security Engineer
- Risk & Compliance Manager
- Blockchain Security Expert
- ₹6–12 LPA (can go higher with certifications and experience)
Recruiters
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
It focuses on training students in security tools, ethical hacking, forensics, and defending against cyberattacks.
CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, OSCP, and more—with mentoring support from GRD.
Yes, internships with IT security firms, public agencies, or government departments are part of the course.
Wireshark, Metasploit, Kali Linux, virtual cyber labs, and forensic toolkits.
Yes, it's AICTE-approved and affiliated to Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University.
IT, banking, healthcare, telecom, defense, and public sector organizations.







