B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) with Specialization in Cyber Security - HCLTech

B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security is a dual specialization Industry-oriented undergraduate degree program

That focuses on in depth of knowledge in Cyber Security along with the breadth of knowledge in the field of choice for another specialization.

A graduate from this program will be a Computer Engineer with additional knowledge of couple of domains which are relevant for application development in Industry. The program is offered in co-design, co-delivered and co-certified model in association with HCLTech and a few courses are taught by the subject matter experts from IT Industry to prepare the students to become Industry ready for creating solutions for the society.

Program Highlights

  • A four-year industry-oriented undergraduate program
  • Dual Specialization
  • Co-developed and taught by industry experts
  • Hands-on projects focusing on Cyber Security, Data Science & AI &ML

Career Opportunities

  • AI Engineer
  • Cyber Security Expert
  • Data scientists
  • IT Consultant
  • Network Security Engineer
  • AI Product Manager
  • Research scientists
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Engineer
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Cyber security analysts
  • Forensic experts
  • IT security consultants
  • Network security engineers
  • Testing and hacking

Eligibility Criteria

To pursue this program student must have

  • 75% in XII (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry / Computer Science as mandatory subjects) with appereance in National Level Entrance Examination + Online Interview + Writing Test ( Merit on the basis of cumulative Score on the basis of X+XII + Online Interview + Writing Test)

Course Structure

S. No. Course Title S. No. Course Title
1 Data Structure using C 1 Object Oriented Programming
2 Engineering Mathematics 1 2 Engineering Mathematics - 2
3 Applied Engineering Physics 3 Advance Data Structures
4 Programming for Problem Solving in Python 4 Computer System Architecture
5 Emerging Trends in Computer Science 5 Design Thinking
6 Idea Lab 6 Environmental Studies (SDG Goal Project)
7 English Language 7 University Elective (Open Elective) -1
8 Universal Human Values    
S. No. Course Title S. No. Course Title
1 Database Management System 1 Computer Networks
2 Theory of Computation 2 Software Engineering & Project Management
3 Discrete Mathematics 3 Operating Systems
4 Advanced Java Programming 4 Identity and Access Management
5 Embedded System 5 Vulnerability Management and Penetration Testing
6 Introduction to Network 6 Design and Analysis of Algorithm
7 Technical Communication 7 Advanced Database Management System
8 Social Internship 1 8 University Elective (Open Elective)-2
S. No. Course Title S. No. Course Title
1 Social Internship-2 1 Venture Ideation
2 Computer Graphics 2 Incident Response Management
3 Compiler Design 3 School of Computing - Department Elective 2
4 Cyber Security Forensics and Cyber Security Law standards 4 Quantative Techniques & Logical Reasoning 1
5 School of Computing - Department Elective 1 5 Web Technologies
6 Minor Project -1 6 Minor Project 2
7 Indian Knowledge System 7 Professional Communication
8 Cryptography and Network Security 8 University Elective (Open Elective)-3
S. No. Course Title S. No. Course Title
1 Data Mining 1 Major Project - 2
2 Big Data Analytics 2 Constitution of India -MOOC
3 Professional Ethics 3 School of Computing - Department Elective 4
4 Major Project -1    
5 School of Computing - Department Elective 3    
6 Quantative Techniques & Logical Reasoning 2    
7 Summer Internship    

Fee Structure

B.Tech CSE with Dual Specialization (Major) 2026-30
Association with HCLTech

(Major-AI & ML / Data Science/ Cyber Security) | Total- 180 Credits

Fees I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester V Semester VI Semester VII Semester VIII Semester
Admission Fee 15,000 - - - - - - -
Tution Fee 1,21,750 1,21,750 1,30,881 1,30,881 1,40,697 1,40,697 1,51,250 1,51,250
University Examinations Fees 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500
Total 1,42,250 1,27,250 1,36,381 1,36,381 1,46,197 1,46,197 1,56,750 1,56,750
Security (Refundable) - - 10,000 - - - - -
Other Incidental Compulsory Charges
Charges for Uniform (Dress Camp) 9,500 - - - - - - -
Book Bank (EET Library) 4,500 - - - - - - -
Career Development Cell Membership - - - - - - 7,500 -
Alumni Registration + 1 Year Enrollment - - - - - - - 5,000
Online ERP Fee 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

The classes in Doon School of Advanced Computing may stretch till late evening and require many group projects and hence students are advised to stay in the campus hostels. However, the day boarding (Rs.25,000/Year) is compulsory for B.Tech CS programs other than the final year.

*Scholarship amount (if any) will be calculated on B.Tech tuition fee for first year Rs. 96,750 per semester and subsequently thereafter.

Fee is subject to change. For detailed fee structure kindly visit www.dgu.ac

Scholarship

For Undergraduate Students for 2025-26 intake
CATEGORY All India
SCHOLARSHIPS 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% 90.00%
12th Percentage (Any Central Board) 80.00-84.99 85.00-89.99 90.00-92.50 92.60-94.99 95 96 97 98 99
JEE Percentile 75-79.99 80 - 84.99 85 - 89.99 90 - 94.99 95-95.99 96-96.99 97-97.99 98-98.99 99-100
CUET Percentile 88 - 89.99 90-91.99 92-93.99 94-94.99 95-95.99 96-96.99 97-99.99 98-98.99 99-100

Note: Best 4 Core Subjects only (SUPW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects will not be considered)

Satya Devi Special Scholarship for Bihar Students
(BSCC Eligible)

Get a one-time non-returnable grant of Rs.2.5 Lakh Or 25% Scholarship on tuition fees whichever is lower

For B.Sc. Agriculture/ Forestry / Agri Business
(Dr. S. K. Gupta Memorial Scholarship)

25% Scholarship on tuition fees

Scholarship for Uttarakhand Domicile

25% on Tuition Fee

Scholarship for Single Mother (All India)

10% on Tuition Fee

Scholarship for Teacher Ward (All India)

10% on Tuition Fee

Scholarship for Defence Personal Ward (All India)

10% on Tuition Fee

Note: No two scholarships can be clubbed together, if any student eligible for two scholarships may choose the higher scholarship from the respective category.

Procedure

  1. Students registering for scholarship should apply on the prescribed form avaliable with the institute or on website at the time of interview before confirmation of admission. Students who do not apply before confirmation of admission wlil not be eligible for merit scholarship.
  2. Students should submit photocopies of all mark sheets and certificates required as above for entitling the scholarship.
  3. Upon your official confirmation of admission with the DBSG, you wlil receive a formal scholarship offer letter / confirmation.
  4. The scholarship wlil be disbursed semester wise.
  5. In case the result of the previous semester has not been declared tlil the last date of submission of fees for the next semester, the student may provisionally submit fees equivalent to the last semester fees but in case falis to get the required marks wlil have to submit the balance fees.
  6. Whlie applying for a scholarship and fliling in the percentage of class XII marks, applicants are required to consider the aggregate of Best 4 core subjects in their XII boards (SUPW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects wlil not be considered).
  7. Scholarship amount will be calculated on General (basic) tuition fee for per semester and subsequently thereafter.

However the scholarship for 3rd semester onwards wlil be subject to:

In case any of the above criteria is not fulfliled the scholarship for the next semester wlil be withdrawn.

  1. 75% attendance to be maintained in each subject individually in the preceding semester. Please note that Third Semester Scholarship depends on First semester performance and Fourth semester Scholarship on second semester.
  2. 70% marks in cumulative score in all subjects.
  3. Students shall not be involved in any disciplinary action of misconduct where a penalty or fine is imposed by the Proctorial board.
  4. Students shall take a good moral character certificate from the course coordinator every year and submit the same with the Registrar.
  5. Students should give an undertaking of being avaliable at all time during the course for any brand ambassador activities and also in case of events/goodwlil programmes.
  6. There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given wlil have to be refunded prior to issue of College Leaving Certificate.
  7. Students need to send a thank you letter to the Board of Trustees for the Generous Scholarship every semester.

Disclaimer

  • Notwithstanding anything under this Scholarship scheme, ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST has sole discretion to edit, modify, change, update, continue or abandon the above-mentioned Scholarship going forward at any given point in time, without any prior written intimation. Management wlil be the final deciding authority for all scholarship decisions as stated in this specific disclaimer.
  • There is no concept of automatic renewal for next semester. The Sponsorship Committee shall decide every semester on a case-to-case basis, subject to the Scholarship Scheme if prevaliing at the relevant time.
  • There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of discontinuation / transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given wlil have to be refunded prior to issue of college leaving certificate.
  • Please note that this communication is without prejudice to any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST and this communication should not be considered as a waiver of any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST in the applicants' favour.

USPs of program

Experiential Learning

Emphasis on hands-on experience through labs, projects and internships.

Project-Based Learning

Courses designed around practical projects that solve real industry problems.

Industry-Relevant Subjects

Regular updates to the curriculum to reflect the latest trends and technologies in the IT sector.
  • Optimum Student to Teacher Ratio
  • Faculty members with average experience 15 plus years
  • Blend of Experience in Academics, Research and Industry with International Exposure.
  • T Skills program
  • 3 Internships and 4 Projects
  • Training and teaching by Industry experts
  • Almost all the top Industry Visit the campus
  • Experiential Learning through project-based labs
  • Labs over collaborative platform used by the Industry
  • iOS Development at offering
  • Quality Education with Experience at worthwhile Cost!!!

"T" Skillset Development

The hallmark of our programs is the "T" Skillset model. This approach ensures that students gain:

Depth of Technological Knowledge : Specialized expertise in one core area of IT.

Breadth of Domain Knowledge : A broad understanding of related domains to apply their core expertise effectively.

This model equips graduates with a comprehensive skillset that is highly valued in the industry, making them versatile and adaptable professionals.

Student Engagement and Opportunities

Throughout their academic journey, students will engage in:
  • Three Internships : Opportunities to work with leading companies, gaining valuable industry experience.
  • Four Projects : Collaboration on innovative projects that push the boundaries of current technology.
  • Industry Partnerships : Direct interaction with industry experts through seminars, workshops, and mentorship programs.
  • Internships with Leading Tech Companies
  • Industry-Centric Research Projects
  • Faculty-Student Research Collaboration
  • Research Conferences and Publications
  • Soft Skills Training
  • Networking Mixers and Industry Panels
  • Alumni Mentorship Programs
  • Start-up Incubators/Accelerators
  • Innovation Challenges and Business Plans
  • Student-Led Technical Clubs
  • Interdisciplinary Courses and Minors
  • Community Engagement & Social Impact

Lifelong Learning and Problem-Solving Abilities

Our programs are designed not only to impart theoretical knowledge but also to instil critical problem-solving skills and a commitment to lifelong learning. Graduates will be prepared to:

  • Adapt to Changing Technologies
  • Stay ahead in the fast-paced world of IT.
  • Innovate and Create
  • Develop intelligent solutions to complex problems.
  • Contribute to Society
  • Provide effective solutions for societal,
  • industrial, and research challenges.

Choose the Department of CSE, School of Advanced Computing at DBS Global University and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to shaping the future of computing. Our programs will empower you with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to excel in your career and make a meaningful impact in the world of technology.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is a four-year, industry-oriented undergraduate degree program that offers dual specialization. The program provides in-depth knowledge in Cyber Security along with breadth in another chosen domain, such as Data Science or AI & ML. It is co-designed, co-delivered, and co-certified with HCLTech.

The program follows a co-design, co-delivery, and co-certification model with HCLTech. Subject matter experts from the IT industry teach several courses, and the curriculum is regularly updated to reflect current industry trends. Labs are conducted on collaborative platforms used in the industry.

The "T" Skillset model ensures students gain deep technological expertise in one core area (the vertical bar of 'T') and a broad understanding of related domains (the horizontal bar of 'T'). This makes graduates versatile and highly adaptable to industry needs.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Cybersecurity Expert, AI Engineer, Data Scientist, Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Consultant, Network Security Engineer, AI Product Manager, Forensic Expert, Business Intelligence Analyst, and Research Scientist, among others.

Applicants must have a minimum of 75% in Class XII with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Computer Science as mandatory subjects. Admission is based on performance in a National Level Entrance Examination, followed by an Online Interview and a Writing Test. The final merit is calculated cumulatively based on Class X and Class XII marks, as well as interview and test scores.

The program's USPs include experiential and project-based learning, a strong industry interface with HCLTech, an optimum student-teacher ratio, faculty with 15+ years of average experience, three internships, four projects, and training by industry experts. It focuses on making students industry-ready through a blend of academic, research, and industry exposure.

DBS Global University (DGU) is considered a premier institution for this program due to its industry-integrated curriculum, collaboration with HCLTech, strong placement record, and focus on experiential learning and the "T" skillset model.

Students engage in experiential learning through labs, hands-on projects focusing on real industry problems, three internships with leading tech companies, four major projects, industry-centric research, and access to project-based labs on industry-standard collaborative platforms.

The program is designed to instill critical problem-solving skills and a commitment to lifelong learning. Graduates are equipped to adapt to changing technologies, innovate and create intelligent solutions, and contribute effectively to societal, industrial, and research challenges.

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