M.Tech in Cyber Security – New Design
June 4, 2025 2025-06-10 7:10M.Tech in Cyber Security – New Design

Intake & Venue

Skill Program Domain
Science, Engineering & Technology Skills

Fees (per year)
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Specializations
Cyber Security
Program Details
The M.Tech in Cyber Security at RT-MSSU prepares professionals to defend digital infrastructure in an age of rising cyber threats. Combining advanced technical training with hands-on labs, global certifications, and security-focused project work, this program cultivates future-ready cybersecurity leaders. The structure follows a 60:40 skill-to-academics model and offers students real-world readiness through a dedicated On-the-Job Training (OJT) component in the final semester.
Students are trained in key areas such as Network and OS Security, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cloud Security, and Digital Forensics. Industry certifications from platforms like Azure and Google are integrated into the curriculum. The program opens pathways to roles such as
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Sample Courses in M.Tech (Cyber Security):
• Network & Security Administration
• Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment
• Cybersecurity for Cloud Infrastructure
• Web Application & IoT Security
• Digital Forensics and Malware Analysis
• Security Audit and Assurance
• Cyber Law and Risk Compliance
• Project Management – Google Certified
Candidates studying at a Skills University shall have the option of getting job ready by acquiring skills at all semesters through learning by doing and experiential learning. At the skills university the candidates shall be benefited by –
• One year job experience
• 1 NSQF Industry aligned certifications
• 10 Industry aligned certifications
Readiness for following, but not limited to, job roles
• Data Entry Specialist
• Administrative Assistant
• IT Manager
• Child Psychologist
• Family Therapist
• Business Consultant
• Marketing Manager
• Media Psychologist
• Human Resource Manager
• Translator
• Wellness Coach
• International Business Consultant
Admission Details
Higher Secondary School Certificate (10 +2) or its equivalent examination with 40 % marks from any stream (35 % for Reserved category and 40 % marks for open category candidate and English as one of the subjects.
OR
Three-year Diploma Course (after SSC) of Technical Education conducted by the Government of Maharashtra or equivalent.
OR
ITI (1 year’s trade) with one year of apprenticeship completed with industry and certified.
OR
ITI (2 years trade) with 12th equivalent certificate in both cases.
One of the following:
- RT-MSSU
- CUET
Aspiring candidates must :
• Fill in the admission form of RT-MSSU
• Have appeared for entrance test conducted by RT-MSSU/CUET.
• Submit the relevant documents to RT-MSSU.
• Submit the Statement of Purpose to RT-MSSU.
• Appear for Interviews conducted by RT-MSSU.
Admissions shall be granted basis a merit list as per the weightage given below:
- Qualifying Exam (HSC/ITI/Diploma): 25%
- Entrance Exam : 25%
- Statement of Purpose & Interview : 15%
- Interview: 35%
NO | DOCUMENT | CATEGORY |
1 | SSC Mark sheet | All Category |
2 | 11th Mark Sheet | All Category |
3 | 12th Mark Sheet | All Category |
4 | Bonafide/ fee receipt | As per requirement |
5 | Allotment letter | All Category |
6 | Domicile Certificate | All Category |
7 | Income Certificate | All Category |
8 | TC/LC | All Category |
9 | Caste Certificate | OBC, SC, ST, NJ/NT, EBC, NT-A,NT-B, NT-C,NT-D, VJ, SBC, SEBC |
10 | Caste Validity | OBC, SC, ST, NJ/NT, EBC, NT-A,NT-B, NT-C,NT-D, VJ, SBC, SEBC |
11 | Declaration Certificate | OBC, SC, ST, NJ/NT, EBC, NT-A, NT-B, NT-C,NT-D, VJ, SBC, SEBC |
Curriculum Structure
Semester I
Type | Courses | Credits |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Elective | 3 | |
Skill Enhancement | 2 | |
Ability Enhancement | 3 | |
Value Added Courses | 2 | |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | 3 | |
Total Credits | 21 |
Semester II
Type | Courses | Credits |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Elective | 3 | |
Skill Enhancement | 2 | |
Ability Enhancement | 3 | |
Value Added Courses | 2 | |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | 3 | |
Total Credits | 21 |
Semester III
Type | Courses | Credits |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Elective | 3 | |
Skill Enhancement | 2 | |
Ability Enhancement | 3 | |
Value Added Courses | 2 | |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | 3 | |
Total Credits | 21 |
Semester IV
Type | Courses | Credits |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Elective | 3 | |
Skill Enhancement | 2 | |
Ability Enhancement | 3 | |
Value Added Courses | 2 | |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | 3 | |
Total Credits | 21 |
Semester V
Type | Courses | Credits |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Core | 4 | |
Discipline Elective | 3 | |
Skill Enhancement | 2 | |
Ability Enhancement | 3 | |
Value Added Courses | 2 | |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | 3 | |
Total Credits | 21 |
Semester VII
Type | Courses | Credits |
OJT | 16 | |
Value Added Courses | Project Management | 2 |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | Major Project – I | 3 |
Total Credits | 21 |
Semester VIII
Type | Courses | Credits |
OJT | 4 | |
Value Added Courses | Business Ethics | 2 |
Multi-Disciplinary Courses | Major Project – II | 3 |
Total Credits | 21 |