Edureka and Purdue University have collaborated to bring you a meticulously curated Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking that helps you become a cyber security expert. This program will equip you to fortify your infrastructure against potential cyber attacks. Master the cyber security concepts from the industry experts and become a distinguished ethical hacker by completing our real-time projects. Enroll now to step into the realm of cyber security and propel your career to the next level.
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Overview
Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking, a collaborative offering from Edureka and Purdue University, is a great opportunity for the cyber security enthusiasts to enter the domain. Purdue University, ranked 99 globally as per 2024 QS ranking, is a top public research institution developing practical solutions to today's toughest challenges. Purdue offers a transformative education to all, led by some of the eminent professors in the world, to empower students to move the world forward. This program will nurture and transform you into a highly-skilled Cyber Security Expert.
Why Technology & Analytics?
The Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking offers numerous advantages over other programs. With live instructor-led online classes by industry experts, you receive practical knowledge relevant to current industry needs rather than just recorded videos. The program provides personalized attention with dedicated technical and non-technical teams to resolve your doubts. The curriculum is curated by Edureka and approved by Purdue University, a world-class institution. You'll receive 24x7 subject matter expert support and lifetime access to the Learning Management System. Upon completion, you'll earn a globally recognized certificate jointly issued by Purdue University and Edureka. Additionally, you'll have access to comprehensive career assistance and placement services to help you secure a relevant job in a top company.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Opportunity to Access Purdue Alumni Association
Instructor-led Live Online Classes
400+ Hours of Immersive Learning
9+ Projects, 7+ Assessments, and 100+ Demos
Placement Assistance
High-Quality Lab Environment
Certificate from Purdue University & Edureka
Who is this programme for?
Any undergraduate degree holder
Cyber Security enthusiasts
Individuals looking to enter the cyber security domain
Professionals wanting to upskill in cyber security
Minimum Eligibility
Any undergraduate degree holder
Who is the programme for?
The admission process for the Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking consists of three main steps. First, candidates must complete an enrollment form providing personal, educational, and professional details. Once the form is submitted, an Admissions Counselor will reach out to schedule the next steps. The second step involves a one-on-one interview with a Subject Matter Expert to assess the candidate's basic knowledge, prior work experience, and expectations from the course. After the interview assessment, successful candidates will receive an offer letter. The final step includes payment and batch allotment. Based on the application form and interview performance, the final fee will be determined. After making an upfront payment to confirm the batch, students will receive course credentials, and their learning journey will begin.
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Curriculum
The Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking course curriculum is designed to cater to both beginners and experts looking to upskill themselves. The program consists of nine comprehensive modules: Computer Networks and Operating Systems, Applied Cryptography and Information Security Principles, Security for Infrastructure Protection, Building Security into Applications, Ethical Hacking Tools and Techniques, Device Exploitation and Security, Hacking and Defending Web Apps, Security Principles for Enterprises (Self-paced), and Digital Forensics Principles and Practices (Self-paced). Each module includes various sub-topics covering fundamental to advanced concepts in cyber security. The course also includes end-course assessments for each module and a capstone project to apply the learned concepts in real-world scenarios.
There are 10 semesters in this course
The curriculum consists of nine comprehensive modules. The Computer Networks and Operating Systems module covers Linux fundamentals, cybersecurity tools, system security, and networking basics. Applied Cryptography and Information Security Principles explores symmetric and asymmetric ciphers, pseudo-random number generation, and data integrity algorithms. Security for Infrastructure Protection focuses on security fundamentals, device security, and system hardening. Building Security into Applications covers authentication, web security, file security, and mobile security. Ethical Hacking Tools and Techniques introduces ethical hacking, anonymity, scanning networks, and vulnerability analysis. Device Exploitation and Security examines operating system hacking, wireless networks, and malware threats. Hacking and Defending Web Apps explores web application vulnerabilities and OWASP top ten issues. Security Principles for Enterprises covers enterprise security architecture and governance. Digital Forensics Principles and Practices focuses on data recovery, file systems, and OS forensics.
Computer Networks and Operating Systems
Applied Cryptography and Information Security Principles
Security for Infrastructure Protection
Building Security into Applications
Ethical Hacking Tools and Techniques
Device Exploitation and Security
Hacking and Defending Web Apps
Capstone Project
Security Priciples for Enterprises
Digital Forensics Principles and Practices
Programme Length
6 months duration with weekend classes
Tuition Fee
The program fee is ₹1,50,000 (excluding GST) with an EMI option of ₹11,999 per month. This competitive pricing provides access to high-quality education from Purdue University and Edureka, including live instructor-led classes, projects, assessments, and placement assistance. Financial partnerships are available to help students manage their education costs with small down payments and loan options.
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Learning Experience
The Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking offers an immersive learning experience with 400+ hours of instruction. The program features instructor-led live online classes conducted by industry experts, ensuring practical knowledge relevant to current industry needs. Students benefit from personalized attention with dedicated technical and non-technical teams to resolve doubts, including 24x7 subject matter expert support. The program includes 9+ projects, 7+ assessments, and 100+ demos, providing hands-on experience in real-world cyber security scenarios. Additionally, students gain access to a high-quality lab environment to practice and apply their skills.
University Experience
The Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking offers a unique university experience through its collaboration with Purdue University, ranked 99 globally as per 2024 QS ranking. Students gain access to the Purdue Alumni Association, connecting them with a vast network of professionals. The program is designed to provide a transformative education led by eminent professors in the field. While primarily online, the program maintains high educational standards with a curriculum approved by Purdue University. This collaboration ensures students receive a globally recognized certificate upon completion, enhancing their credibility in the job market. The university experience extends beyond academics with comprehensive career assistance, including 300+ career mentoring sessions and placement support.
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About the University
Founded in 1869, Purdue University is a prestigious public land-grant research university located in West Lafayette, Indiana. As the flagship campus of the Purdue University system, it has evolved into one of America's most respected public research universities. Known for its strong STEM programs, particularly in engineering and technology, Purdue serves over 105,000 students across all modalities, with nearly 50,000 attending the main campus. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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Affiliation & Recognition
Association of American Universities
Land-grant University Status
CHIPS and Science Act National Hubs Partner
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors

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Pioneering Spintronics and Quantum Physics Researcher
Pramey Upadhyaya is a distinguished Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University, whose academic journey includes a B.Tech from IIT Kharagpur (2009), followed by MS (2011) and Ph.D. (2015) degrees from UCLA, where he worked as a resident theorist in Prof. Kang Wang's Device Research Laboratory. Following his doctoral studies, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship at UCLA's Physics and Astronomy Department under Prof. Yaroslav Tserkovnyak. His groundbreaking research in quantum physics and spintronics has led to pioneering demonstrations of current-induced room-temperature skyrmion manipulations, spin torque switching using topological surface states, and NV-center probing of spin-caloritronics. His work has resulted in over 30 publications in prestigious journals including Science, Physical Review Letters, and Nature Nanotechnology, achieving an H-index of 24. His exceptional contributions to the field have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including an NSF Career Award (2020), Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (2013), and Intel Summer Fellowship (2011), while his current research at Purdue focuses on advancing quantum phenomena and material science for next-generation computing applications.

8 Courses
Pioneering Nanoscale Electronics Innovator
Supriyo Datta is the Thomas Duncan Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University, whose groundbreaking contributions have transformed the field of nanoelectronics. Initially starting his career in ultrasonics, he shifted his focus to nanoscale electronic devices in 1985, where he developed revolutionary approaches to quantum transport. His pioneering work combines the non-equilibrium Green function (NEGF) formalism with the Landauer formalism, which has become a cornerstone in nanoelectronics research. His influential books, including "Electronic Transport in Mesoscopic Systems" (1995), "Quantum Transport: Atom to Transistor" (2005), and "Lessons from Nanoelectronics" (2012), have shaped the field's theoretical foundation. His innovative theoretical proposals have sparked new research areas in molecular thermoelectricity, negative capacitance devices, and spintronics, leading to his election to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE)
Career services
Purdue provides comprehensive career services through multiple channels, including the Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) and Pre-Professional Advising (PPA). The university offers extensive career development support through one-on-one counseling, career exploration assistance, and job search preparation. Services include resume reviews, mock interviews, career fairs, and networking events. The CCO maintains strong relationships with employers and organizes regular recruitment events. Students have access to various resources including myCCO platform, VMock for resume feedback, and Big Interview for interview practice. The career services team also provides specialized support for graduate students and maintains strong connections with industry partners
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Course Start Date:
Starting soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
6 Months
₹ 1,50,000
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