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Online MCA in Cybersecurity

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Course Overview

Amrita Ahead University’s Online MCA in Cybersecurity is a 2‑year programme specialising in security engineering, defence and governance. It layers cryptography, network/app security, cloud security and forensics over core CS subjects. The UGC‑entitled, AICTE‑approved online format (live + recorded) supports working professionals. Graduates move into SOC, security engineering, GRC and incident response roles across industries.

Course Highlights

  • Security Fundamentals: Understand CIA triad, threat models and security design
  • Cryptography: Study symmetric/asymmetric crypto and PKI
  • Network & Cloud Security: Secure networks, endpoints and cloud services
  • Application Security: Practice secure coding and vulnerability testing
  • Digital Forensics: Collect, analyze and present forensic evidence
  • Identity & Access Mgmt: Implement IAM, SSO and federation controls
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance: Build policies, audits and risk programmes
  • Capstone Incident Lab: Run blue‑team/red‑team style practical exercises

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Benefits

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In‑Demand Domain Address the acute talent gap in cybersecurity roles.

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Hands‑On Focus Gain experience with tools, labs and simulated attacks.

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Career Options Enter SOC, security engineering, GRC or consulting.

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Placement Support Mentoring and employer connects for security careers.

CourseConnect Benefits

What additional you get from CourseConnect

  • benefitMock Interview
  • benefitResume Building
  • benefitAlumni Network
  • benefitCareer Guidance

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Eligibility

  • »Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks; mathematics preferred at 10+2/UG level
  • » Suitable for freshers and IT professionals seeking security specialisation
  • » Merit‑based selection; bridge labs for non‑CS entrants
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Course Syllabus

S.NoCreditSubject
1GMCA101Discrete Mathematics
2GMCA102Data Structures & Algorithms
3GMCA103Object Oriented Programming
4GMCA104Computer Networks
5GMCA105Database Systems
S.NoCreditSubject
1GMCA201Operating Systems
2GMCA202Software Engineering
3GMCA203Web Technologies
4GMCA204Probability & Statistics
5GMCA205Design & Analysis of Algorithms
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ProfessionalProfiles

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GRC Analyst

AVG SALARY12.5 LPA
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Digital Forensics Analyst

AVG SALARY14.5 LPA
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Cybersecurity Analyst

AVG SALARY12.0 LPA
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Security Engineer

AVG SALARY14.0 LPA
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Cloud Security Engineer

AVG SALARY15.0 LPA

TopRecruiters

google
infosys
tcs
wipro
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oracle
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FAQs

Is prior security experience required for this Online MCA in Cybersecurity?

No. Fundamentals and hands‑on labs build competence from basics.

What assessments will I have in Amrita University?

Amrita University will have Quizzes, assignments, proctored exams, presentations and project evaluations.

What roles can I expect after completing my Online MCA in Cybersecurity course?

SOC analyst, security engineer, GRC analyst and forensics roles.

Is this Amrita University Online MCA in Cybersecurity degree recognized?

Yes. It is UGC‑entitled and AICTE‑approved like on‑campus programmes.

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