B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University: overview

If you are looking at B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM, GLA University in Mathura runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹5.44 lakh – ₹14.14 lakh (roughly ₹1.36 lakh a year).

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

GLA University is a other institute, founded in 2010. This page brings together what is on record for this course at GLA University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM

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 GLA University for the current semester-wise plan.

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM fees at GLA University

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 GLA University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹5.44 lakh – ₹14.14 lakh
Tuition fee₹4.68 lakh – ₹9.7 lakh
Hostel fee₹47,000 – ₹4.05 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹1.36 lakh

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

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM eligibility

To be considered for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM, 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 GLA University are: X: 0.0, XII: 60.0, 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 GLA University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University

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 GLA University on its website (gla.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.

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM placements at GLA University

The latest placement figures on record (2023) show an average package of ₹6.3 lakh and a highest package of ₹55 lakh at GLA University. 3,322 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM specifically, the average salary on record is ₹5.5 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.

Other B.Tech specialisations at GLA University

GLA University runs 30 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

Is B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University right for you?

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 ₹5.44 lakh – ₹14.14 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does GLA University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Mathura?

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University?

The total fee on record for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University is ₹5.44 lakh – ₹14.14 lakh, about ₹1.36 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University?

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM at GLA University is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.

What is the eligibility for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM?

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. Admission is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at GLA University?

In 2023, GLA University recorded an average package of ₹6.3 lakh and a highest package of ₹55 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other B.Tech specialisations does GLA University offer?

Besides B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security and Forensic) in academic collaboration with IBM, GLA University offers B.Tech in Biotechnology, B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Analytics in partnership with Intel and NEC, B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things) in academic collaboration with DCS, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry), B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Smart Manufacturing) in academic collaboration with DCS and B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering and 21 more.

Is GLA University a government or private college?

GLA University is a other institute, founded in 2010, located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.