Overview

The Cyber Security Engineering programme is designed for students aspiring to become leaders in the ever-evolving field of digital protection and secure computing. With the growing reliance on interconnected systems, cloud platforms, and digital infrastructure, the need for robust cybersecurity solutions has never been more critical. This programme equips students with the skills to design, implement, and manage secure systems that protect data and networks from emerging threats.‎
Students gain hands-on experience in areas such as ethical hacking, cryptography, digital forensics, secure software development, and network security. The curriculum also explores advanced topics including cyber law, IoT security, blockchain, and artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for the dynamic challenges of the digital world.
In today’s hyper-connected environment—where every device, system, and user interaction generates data—it is essential to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability at every level. The programme emphasizes practical training and real-world problem-solving, empowering students to safeguard sensitive information and critical infrastructure. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and cutting-edge technological exposure, students are prepared to defend against cyber threats and contribute meaningfully to national and global cyber resilience.

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Program Inception

July 1, 2025

Fees

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Eligibility

Passed HSC in any stream with 50% marks with Maths and Physics as compulsory subjects.

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Our proprietary 3 layered education

The Three Layers of Learning ensures that all learners acquire key technical skills and soft skills and possess all the necessary attributes that ensure a successful life.

LAYER 1
Knowledge
LAYER 2
Skills
LAYER 3
Development

Knowledge

This is the first stage, where a student is taught to be a lifetime learner. The programme encourages critical thinking, collaboration, self-awareness, bouncing back from failure, identifying opportunities, and decision-making; all life skills are taught through stories, activities, and discussions.

Skills

Development

Program Educational Objectives

These are broad statements that describe what graduates are expected to achieve within a few years of completing the program.

Core Competence: Graduates will apply strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills in cyber security engineering and related domains to address real-world challenges and innovate in professional environments.
Innovation and Research: Graduates will engage in lifelong learning, research, and innovation to stay current with emerging technologies in cyber security and contribute to technological advancement.
Professionalism and Ethics: Graduates will demonstrate leadership, ethical responsibility, and effective communication in multidisciplinary teams and diverse professional settings.
Societal Impact: Graduates will contribute to securing the digital infrastructure and protecting information systems for societal benefit and national resilience.

Program Outcomes

These are statements that describe what students are expected to know or be able to do by the time of graduation, as per NBA’s 12 standard outcomes (Washington Accord-aligned).

Engineering Knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and cyber security specialization to solve complex engineering problems.
Problem Analysis: Identify, formulate, and analyze complex cyber security problems using principles of mathematics and engineering sciences.
Design/Development of Solutions: Design secure systems, components, or processes to meet desired needs within realistic constraints.
Conduct Investigations: Use research-based knowledge and methods to conduct experiments and interpret cyber threat data and security solutions.
Modern Tool Usage: Use appropriate modern tools and technologies for cyber security practices and research.
The Engineer and Society: Apply reasoning to assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues related to cyber security practices.
Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts with a focus on sustainability.
Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities in cyber practices.
Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse and multidisciplinary teams.
Communication: Communicate effectively on complex security issues with peers, the public, and technical audiences.
Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge of cyber project management and apply engineering and financial principles in practice.
Lifelong Learning: Recognize the need for and engage in independent and lifelong learning in the rapidly evolving cyber domain.

Career Opportunities

Information Security in IT, Telecom, and Banking sectors
Cyber Defense Operations in government and defense organizations
Threat Intelligence & Analysis for multinational corporations
Security Architecture Design in cloud and enterprise systems
Digital Forensics & Incident Response in law enforcement and cyber cells
Risk Management & Cyber Governance in corporate GRC teams
Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking for consulting and auditing firms
Research & Development in cyber technologies and AI-based security
Cybersecurity Product Development in start-ups and tech firms
Policy & Compliance Roles in national and international agencies
Academic & Research Careers in universities and think tanks
Entrepreneurship in building cybersecurity services or products
Cybersecurity Consulting for global advisory firms
Security Operations Center (SOC) Management across sectors
Global Cyber Law & Digital Ethics Consulting

Welcome to the Department of Cyber Security Engineering!
In today’s digitally connected world, cyber security is not just a technology—it is the foundation of trust in our global digital ecosystem. As threats evolve in complexity and scale, the demand for professionals who are technically competent, ethically grounded, and innovative has never been higher.
Our department is driven by a mission to build a center of excellence in Cyber Security Education—where students are nurtured not just with cutting-edge knowledge, but also with critical thinking, ethical responsibility, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Through a blend of industry-relevant curriculum, real-time labs, interdisciplinary research, and global exposure, we equip our students to design secure solutions for complex, real-world challenges.
We foster a vibrant culture of innovation, encourage collaboration with academia, industry, and government, and empower students with the tools to become global leaders and change-makers in securing the digital future.
Join us in our journey to shape the next generation of cyber defenders and innovators.

Dr. Munindra Lunagaria

HOD, Cyber Security Engineering

Stories of Excellence

The Computer Engineering Department at Marwadi University fosters innovation, technical excellence, and holistic development. With experienced faculty, cutting-edge labs, and constant exposure to real-world challenges through hackathons, projects, and expert sessions, it has shaped me into a confident and industry-ready individual. I’m truly proud to be a part of this vibrant and future-focused department.

Innovation

Industry-ready

Technical Excellence

TANISHA KAKKAD

Computer Engineering

As a final-year Computer Engineering student at Marwadi University, my journey has been enriching. With expert faculty, industry-aligned curriculum, and strong infrastructure, the university provided great academic and practical learning opportunities. The CE Department has been instrumental in my technical and professional growth.

Academic resources

Industry trends

Practical learning

Professional growth

KASHISH MANGTANI

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

As a Computer Engineering student, I'm highly satisfied with the academic and infrastructural support. Well-structured lectures, modern labs, and supportive faculty have enriched my learning. Career guidance and placement support have been valuable, and the responsive administrative staff ensures a smooth, student-friendly environment.

Experienced faculties

career guidance

Placement support

SAVAN CHAUHAN

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Marwadi University provided me with a strong foundation in technology and research, which paved the way for my journey in Biomedical and Health Informatics. The hands-on projects and industry exposure I received during my studies were instrumental in shaping my career path. I am truly grateful for the support and opportunities I got at Marwadi University.

Technology

Opportunity

Support

KRISHNA MRIDHA

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

The rigorous academic environment and mentorship at Marwadi University played a crucial role in my success at GATE and my admission to IIT Delhi. The emphasis on practical learning and innovative thinking empowered me to excel in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Marwadi University truly prepared me for the competitive world.

Mentorship

Competition

Learning

Sonu Kumar Yadav

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Marwadi University laid the foundation for my professional journey, where I completed my B.Tech in Computer Engineering with a 9.67 CGPA. The supportive environment and practical exposure helped me grow. Being a TCS Campus Ambassador enhanced my leadership skills, and an early placement at Zignuts Technolabs in the 7th semester earned me an achievement award. I’m grateful to the CE faculty for their constant guidance and support.

Support

Transformation

Foundation

Ishan Avlani

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

As parents, we are truly impressed with the quality of education and mentorship provided by the Computer Engineering Department at Marwadi University. The faculty’s constant support, modern facilities, and focus on practical learning have played a vital role in our daughter Tanisha’s growth and confidence. We are proud of her progress and grateful to the university for shaping her future so well.

Mrs. Shital Kakkad

As a parent of a final-year Computer Engineering student at Marwadi University, I’m very happy with the quality of education and overall development my child has received. The university offers a safe environment, excellent faculty, and strong academic support. It’s reassuring to see my child grow confidently towards a successful career.

Mr. Bharat Mangtani

As a parent, I am very pleased with my child's progress at the college. The faculty members are supportive and ensure that students understand concepts thoroughly. My child is learning well, both academically and in terms of practical skills. I also appreciate the career guidance provided, which is helping shape a clear future path

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