B.Tech. in CSE (Cyber Security and Digital Forensic) at Darshan University

If you are looking at B.Tech. in CSE (Cyber Security and Digital Forensic), Darshan University in Rajkot runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 15 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹6.22 lakh – ₹8.5 lakh.

At its core, the programme covers keeping systems safe: networks, cryptography, ethical hacking, secure coding and digital forensics.

Darshan University is a private institute, founded in 2021. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Darshan University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Tech programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means keeping systems safe: networks, cryptography, ethical hacking, secure coding and digital forensics. Typical first jobs: security analyst, penetration tester or SOC engineer. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Darshan University for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Darshan University as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Darshan University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.Tech. in CSE (Cyber Security and Digital Forensic), you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at Darshan University are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Darshan University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Darshan University on its website (www.darshan.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Tech. in CSE (Cyber Security and Digital Forensic) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.1 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Darshan University runs 6 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in CSE (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in keeping systems safe? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹6.22 lakh – ₹8.5 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Darshan University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Rajkot?