M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering is offered with choice-based specialization in Cyber Security / Data Science / AI and ML that has acquired widespread acceptance and adoption among Enterprise business applications and the research community. The syllabus structure is designed by the academicians from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Jadavpur University, and industrial experts from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC). The state-of-the-art Computer Labs are well equipped with small software tools that provide candidates with practical skills. Internships and Research Projects in different private and government organizations are part of the curriculum. Candidates will have the opportunities to be engaged in full-time projects with real-life applications in various research institutes like ISRO, CDAC, DRDO, ISI, Jadavpur University, University of Calcutta, NITs, or in companies inside and outside West Bengal. Publications of National and International Journals will be a daily practice of the students of these programs. Profit from Case Studies, Simulations, Virtual Labs & Remote Labs allow learners to apply concepts to simulated and real-world situations. The Dissertation enables students to try concepts and techniques learned during the program. Frequent Workshops, Technical Events, Guest Lectures enable candidates to upgrade their knowledge and skills.

The technological growth, the internet, and the availability and sharing of information have tremendously increased information warnings to organizations and individuals, making it a challenge for users and system administrators to preserve security. Cyber Security is captivating many organizations and professionals due to monitoring and maintaining data and networks from cyber threats. Due to the need for sophisticated knowledge and tools to keep systems secure, there is a significant need in India and worldwide for security professionals who are well educated about the various aspects of security. The main objective of this course is to train students to become information security professionals for high-end jobs in the security industry. The course is strategically designed to provide hands-on experience on prevention, detection, and recovery tools to safeguard confidential information. The candidates experience and learn the most recent tools and techniques that professionals use. Plans to have a few modules taught by experts from the industry.

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Career Prospects

Upon completing this program successfully, the graduates can easily apply for high-paying job roles in various organizations working in Systems Security, the Computer Systems Design field, Network Security, and more. The students can avail themselves plenty of future job opportunities such as – Cyber Security Architect, Security Application Programmer, Security Analyst, Chie Information Security Officer (CISO), Penetration Tester, Network Security Engineer, Security Researcher and more. Postgraduates shall find chances in renowned MNCs and public sectors like DRDO, CDAC, ISRO: The candidates can pursue Ph.D. or move into research in India or abroad. The scope of research is much higher. Candidates can also try for Assistant Professor in IITs, NITs, IIITs, government / private Universities, and engineering institutes.

M.Tech Programmes in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Machine Learning will provide the candidates with the necessary skills to work with the innovative technologies in industries on the one hand and pursue high-end research in premium Universities / Institutes in India and abroad on the other. Research chances are growing day by day for these three emerging specialized sectors. The scope will also be to pursue Ph.D. at Universities / Institutes to become eligible for a Professor Job in University / Institute or as a Scientist in Research organizations.