Manipal Online MCA in Cybersecurity

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Course Overview

Manipal University’s Online MCA in Cybersecurity is a 2‑year programme designed to prepare security practitioners for defensive and governance roles. You’ll build a strong CS base and specialize in network security, cryptography, AppSec, cloud security, SIEM, threat hunting, incident response and GRC. Delivered online by NAAC A+ MUJ as a UGC‑entitled degree, it features virtual labs and case‑based learning. Graduates can move into SOC analysis, security engineering, forensics, GRC and cybersecurity consulting across sectors.

Course Highlights

Strong CS foundation: Build depth in programming, DSA, OS, networks and DBMS
Hands‑on labs: Practice with toolchains, frameworks and real datasets/projects
Cloud/Labs access: Use LMS, virtual labs and e‑resources for experimentation
Data & analytics: Apply statistics and visualization for problem solving
Electives & projects: Tailor learning toward target roles with capstone
Industry exposure: Learn from expert faculty and guest sessions
Career readiness: Resume workshops, interviews and job‑search support
UGC‑entitled degree: Flexible online format from NAAC A+ MUJ

Course

Benefits

Role‑ready skills Gain practical competence with industry tools, workflows and collaborative development.

Future‑proof learning Specialize in high‑growth domains aligned to employer demand and trends.

Project portfolio Demonstrate capability through labs, minor projects and a guided capstone.

Career assistance Access placement help, job fairs and recruiter interactions.

CourseConnect Benefits

What additional you get from CourseConnect

Mock Interview➔
Resume Building➔
Alumni Network➔
Career Guidance➔

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Eligibility

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Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in BCA/CS/IT or equivalent from a recognised university
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Working professionals eligible; fresh graduates may apply
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Merit‑based screening; foundation/bridge modules for non‑CS backgrounds as per policy

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Fees

Total 2 semester

INR 79,000 / Semester

*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor

Full course fee

INR 1,58,000

*Inclusive of all taxes

EMI starting at

INR 6,583 / Month

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Course Syllabus

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	MMCA101	Fundamentals of Computer & IT
2	MMCA102	Discrete Mathematics
3	MMCA103	Programming in C
4	MMCA104	Python Programming
5	MMCA105	Relational Database Management Systems

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	MMCA201	Data Structures & Algorithms
2	MMCA202	Object Oriented Programming with Java
3	MMCA203	Operating Systems
4	MMCA204	Computer Networks & Protocols
5	MMCA205	Computer Architecture