M.Tech Computer Science
Cyber Forensics and Information Security
Advanced research in cyber forensics, digital investigation, and information security for defence applications with specialized training for national security and cyber crime investigation
- 2-Year Program
- 80 Credits
- 30 Students Intake
- Research-Focused
Program Overview
The M.Tech Computer Science (Cyber Forensics and Information Security) program at NTS is designed for advanced study and research in digital forensics, cybersecurity, and information security with specific focus on defence and national security applications. This research-intensive program prepares graduates for leadership roles in cyber crime investigation, digital forensics labs, and cybersecurity organizations.
Students engage in advanced cyber forensics, mobile device forensics, network forensics, malware analysis, and cutting-edge cybersecurity research through collaboration with law enforcement agencies, cybersecurity firms, and defence organizations.
Advanced Research Specializations
Mobile Device Forensics
Network Forensics & Traffic Analysis
Malware Analysis & Reverse Engineering
Cloud Forensics & Virtual Environment Security
Blockchain Security & Cryptocurrency Forensics
IoT Security & Forensics
Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity
Advanced Incident Response & Threat Hunting
Program Highlights
Advanced Cyber Forensics
Comprehensive training in digital evidence analysis, advanced cryptography, mobile forensics, and cutting-edge forensic investigation techniques
Information Security Management
Advanced information security frameworks, risk management, security protocols, and enterprise security architecture for critical infrastructure
AI-Powered Security
Integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning for automated threat detection, behavioral analysis, and intelligent incident response
Cloud & IoT Forensics
Specialized training in cloud forensics, IoT security, virtual environment investigation, and distributed system security analysis
Blockchain Security
Advanced research in blockchain forensics, cryptocurrency investigation, smart contract security, and distributed ledger analysis
Legal & Ethical Framework
Comprehensive understanding of cyber law, digital evidence procedures, expert testimony, and ethical considerations in cybersecurity
Why Choose This Program?
✓ Critical demand in cybersecurity sector
✓ Law enforcement & intelligence agencies
✓ Advanced research opportunities
✓ National security contributions
✓ High-salary career prospects
✓ PhD and research pathways
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/related field
- Minimum 60% marks in undergraduate program
- Valid GATE score or university entrance test
- 2-3 years work experience (preferred)
- English proficiency and communication skills
- Research aptitude and analytical thinking
