BCA (Cyber Security) Program

BCA (Cyber Security) Program

  • BCA (Cyber Security) is a professional course in Cyber Security that equips the students with all the necessary techniques needed to become a competent cyber security expert.
  • The Cyber Security program provides the latest technology in Cyber Security and ensures the robust protection of computer systems from unauthorized access.
  • The program will have professional core courses from Computer Applications and Elective Courses in Cyber Security which are exclusively designed by industry experts and academic experts.

Key Features

  • Develop Skills in Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking.
  • Inculcate expertise in various Cyber Security Tools.
  • Inculcate expertise in Risk Assessment.

duration Duration

  • 3 Years

eligibility Eligibility

  • Pass in Class XII (or equivalent) in any discipline with 50% and above aggregate marks.
  • Class XII students awaiting final examination results are also eligible to apply.

Career in Cyber Security

Security Specialist, Security Analyst, Security Administrator, Security Manager, Security Auditor, Forensic Expert, Penetration Tester, Security Engineer, Ethical Hacker

Program Structure

The BCA (Cyber Security) Program consists of 6 semesters spread over 3 years.

Program Structure

Year-I

Semester-I

Semester-II

  1. English Communication Skills
  2. Fundamentals of Mathematics for Computer Application
  3. Digital Logic Design
  4. Computer Programming - I
  5. Environmental Sciences
  6. Introduction of Cyber security
  7. Digital Logic Design Lab
  8. Computer Programming-I Lab
  9. Computer Fundamental & Office Automation Lab
  10. Linux & Shell Programming Lab
  1. Professional Communication Skills
  2. Discrete Mathematics
  3. Data Communication and Networking
  4. Computer Programming -II
  5. Cyber Security Techniques and Tools
  6. Microprocessor Programming and Its Interfacing
  7. Data Communication and Networking Lab
  8. Computer Programming -II Lab
  9. Cyber Security Techniques and Tools Lab
  10. Microprocessor Programming and Its Interfacing Lab

Year-II

Semester-III

Semester-IV

  1. Computer Systems and Architecture
  2. Database Management Systems
  3. Programming in Python
  4. Cyber Forensic
  5. Operating Systems
  6. Data Structures and Algorithms
  7. Database Management Systems Lab
  8. Programming in Python Lab
  9. Operating Systems Lab
  10. Data Structures and Algorithms Lab
  1. Cryptography and Network Security
  2. Programming in Java
  3. Artificial Intelligence
  4. Secure Software Engineering
  5. Data Mining
  6. Web Technologies
  7. Programming in Java Lab
  8. Data Mining Lab
  9. Web Technologies Lab

 

Summer Internship Program / Project

Year-III

Semester-V

Semester-VI

  1. Application Cyber Security
  2. Cyber Law
  3. Security Assessment and Risk Analysis
  4. Elective-I *
  5. Elective-II *
  6. Presentation and Seminar
  7. Application Cyber Security Lab
  1. Ethical Hacking and System Defense
  2. Enterprise Security Architecture
  3. Elective-III *
  4. Elective-IV *
  5. Elective-V *
  6. Ethical Hacking and System Defense Lab
  7. Project (Implementation and Viva)

The program structure is tentative and subject to change, if required.

Admission Modalities

The Admission Modalities are with reference to the campusbased BCA (Cyber Security) Program offered by the ICFAI University, Jaipur. The medium of instruction is English.

Eligibility

Pass in Class XII (or equivalent) in any discipline with 50% and above aggregate marks. Class XII students awaiting fi nal examination results are also eligible to apply.

Final year students applying for the programs are required to complete their examinations including practical examinations / viva, assignments before August 16, 2024. Such applicants will have to produce a certificate at the time of admission. The admission of applicants will, however, remain provisional until they produce mark-sheets establishing their eligibility. The last date for submitting the proof of eligibility is September 14, 2024, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled.

Admission Criteria

The selection of applicants into the programs is made through application and interview. While evaluating students for admission, due weightage is given to academic distinction, awards in sports/cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra / co-curricular activities.

Interview

The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the ICFAI University, Jaipur campus. This is to determine the students’ attitude and motivation to pursue the program.

Original certificates and Domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification. The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students will be required to pay the admission fee towards confirmation of seat.

Special Reservation

There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Rajasthan in any course of the ICFAI University, Jaipur which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum eligibility requirements referred as above. Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to students belonging to Open Category.

How to Apply

Students interested can apply by any one of the following methods:

  • Online Application
    Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.iujaipur.edu.in and make payment of Rs. 500 towards the cost using Credit / Debit Card (Visa / Master Card / Internet Banking) through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying online should upload their passport size color photograph while filling the Online Application. The Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.
  • Download of Application Form
    Applicants can fill their details online and download the Application Form from www.iujaipur.edu.in and send it to the Admissions Office along with the Demand Draft of Rs. 500 towards the cost of the application in favor of The ICFAI University, Jaipur - Fee Collection A/c payable at Jaipur.
  • Fill the Application Form
    Applicants can fill in the application form and send it to the Admissions Office.

Guidelines on how to Complete the Application Form

Students are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for Admission.

Application Form

  1. Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the Application Form
  2. Fill the Application Form in CAPITAL LETTERS
  3. Provide all available information under appropriate sections
  4. Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  5. Retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form.

Attested Copies of Certificates

Students have to enclose attested copies of the following certificates (Attestation should be done by any Gazetted Officer/Principal of the College).

  • Date of Birth Certificate / Class X Certificate.
  • Marks sheets of Class XII / Degree certificate (as may be applicable).
  • Domicile Certificate.
  • Aadhar Card
  • Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities.

Submission of Application Form

The completed Application Form for Admission may be sent to:

Admissions Office :
The ICFAI University, Jaipur,
Jamdoli, Agra Road,
Jaipur - 302031, Rajasthan.
Mobile : 09829214535, 08426043404; 9414519618
E-mail : admissions@iujaipur.edu.in
Website : www.iujaipur.edu.in.

Fee Schedule

Students have to pay the Program Fee at the beginning of each semester, as per the due dates which will be indicated in the Student Handbook.The first semester fee is to be paid on or before September 20, 2024.

BCA (Cyber Security) (3 years)
Admission Fee (One Time) Caution Deposit* Semester Fee (in INR) Total Program Fee (Excluding Admission Fee & Caution Deposit)
Domicile Non-Domicile Domicile Non-Domicile
10,000 5,000 30,000 35,000 1,80,000 2,10,000

* Caution deposit will be refunded after the completion of the program without any interest and after adjusting for dues, if any.

Merit Scholarships

The ICFAI University Jaipur offer merit scholarships to students pursuing UG/PG Programs. The scholarships are based on performance in Class XII / Graduation (or equivalent) and Semester-wise performance during the Programs.

A. Merit Scholarships based on Past Academic Record:

Percentage of marks achieved in qualifying examination will decide the amount of scholarship. Scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining the minimum 6.0 GPA. The details are as presented in the following table.

Programs Percentage achieved in qualifying examination
≥ 90% ≥ 80% to < 90% ≥ 70% to < 80%
Amount of Scholarship * (In Rs.)
BCA (Cyber Security) (3 Years) 36,000 27,000 18,000

*Above scholarship amount would be adjusted equally in 6 instalments for BCA-Artificial-Intelligence (3 Years) programs,

B. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance:

Up to 10% of the students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships based on their Semester-wise performance (Details presented in the table given below). These scholarships are offered in addition to the scholarships based on the past academic record.

Academic Performance (CGPA) Category I Category II Category II
≥ 9.00 ≥ 8.50 -< 9.00 ≥ 8.00 -< 8.50
Programs Amount of Scholarship per semester* (In Rs.)
BCA (Cyber Security) (3 years) 9,000 7,000 4,500

Note: 15% of 1st sem fee /20% of 1st Year Fee *Before Last Date

Remittance:

All payments should be made by way of Demand Draft in favor of "The ICFAI University, Jaipur - Fee Collection A/c" payable at Jaipur.