VTU AlignedAICTE Compliant196 HoursDual Certificate

VTU & AICTE Aligned
Cybersecurity Internship Programme

196 hours across 13 weeks. Meets the 175-hour VTU minimum and AICTE 12-week requirement. Full documentation provided for university submission.

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Meets All University Requirements

✓ VTU 175-hour minimum -- 196 hours delivered✓ AICTE 12-week minimum -- 13 weeks✓ Mentor supervision -- weekly check-ins✓ Final report -- full documentation kit

VTU / AICTE Compliance

196
Total hours
21 above VTU minimum
13
Weeks
1 above AICTE minimum
175h
VTU minimum
MET
12wk
AICTE minimum
MET

Dual certificate on completion: VTU Internship Completion + CyBe Global Industry Certification (blockchain-verified)

Programme Structure

4 phases. 13 weeks. 196 hours.

Phase 1

Technical Foundations

Weeks 1-698h

47 lessons across 5 story arcs, all set inside the NoowaPay Silent Phantom breach. Linux forensics, threat intelligence, KQL/Sentinel, cloud security (AWS + Azure), and AI-powered threats. 14 micro-projects.

  • ✓Arc 1: First Contact (Chs 1-8) -- Linux auth, network visibility, alert triage, phishing analysis
  • ✓Arc 2: The Hook (Chs 9-16) -- Threat intel, YARA, EVTX forensics, endpoint malware triage
  • ✓Arc 3: The Command Centre (Chs 17-24) -- KQL, Microsoft Sentinel, Entra ID, Splunk correlation
  • ✓Arc 4: Cloud Nine, Ground Zero (Chs 25-32) -- AWS CloudTrail, IAM, Lambda backdoor, Azure lateral movement
  • ✓Arc 5: The Machine Learns to Lie (Chs 33-37) -- AI phishing detection, prompt injection, UEBA bypass, deepfake analysis
  • ✓37 AI Practicums -- Claude and Copilot on real SOC tasks, calibrated for failure
  • ✓9 Micro Projects -- Port Scan Triage, Attack Surface Mapping, AI Phishing Detection, and more

Hour breakdown

Instructor-led live sessions (2x/week, 90 min)18h
Self-paced lab work (47 lessons x ~65 min avg)50h
Portfolio artifact production (one per arc)20h
Peer review and discussion10h
Phase 2

Career Readiness

Weeks 7-832h

CV workshop, LinkedIn sprint, GitHub portfolio, two mock technical interviews, and warm introductions to 3-5 hiring partners from the CSA Bangalore Chapter network.

  • ✓SOC Analyst CV Workshop
  • ✓LinkedIn Profile Sprint
  • ✓GitHub Portfolio Setup
  • ✓Mock Technical Interview 1 & 2 (live virtual, Google Meet)
  • ✓Hiring Partner Connect (async intro + written reflection)

Hour breakdown

Live virtual workshops (Google Meet)6h
CV and portfolio work10h
Mock interviews + prep8h
Hiring partner engagement + written reflection8h
Phase 3

Mini Capstone Project

Weeks 9-1148h

Student chooses one of four capstone tracks: Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, IR Playbook, or Cloud Security Audit. Mentor-reviewed.

  • ✓Option A: 3 production-ready KQL rules with FP rate analysis (NoowaPay Sentinel environment)
  • ✓Option B: Full TTP profile of TA-Phantom, ATT&CK + ATLAS mapped
  • ✓Option C: End-to-end IR playbook for NoowaPay phishing + lateral movement
  • ✓Option D: AWS and Azure audit of NoowaPay breach environment

Hour breakdown

Scoping and planning (mentor-guided)6h
Research and analysis16h
Deliverable production18h
Peer review (virtual cohort call) + async mentor feedback8h
Phase 4

Industry Exposure

Weeks 12-1318h

Virtual CISO Masterclass (90-min live session via Google Meet), capstone presentation before a panel of 2 practitioners + 1 CyBe mentor, dual certificate issued (blockchain-verified PDF + LinkedIn credential).

  • ✓CISO Masterclass (virtual, Google Meet) -- what a CISO looks for in a Tier-1 hire in 2026
  • ✓Capstone Presentation (15 min + 5 min Q&A, live virtual panel)
  • ✓Dual Certificate Issuance -- blockchain-verified PDF + LinkedIn-shareable credential
  • ✓Top 10% invited to fast-track AI SOC War Room (online)

Hour breakdown

Virtual CISO masterclass (Google Meet)2h
Presentation preparation8h
Live virtual presentations + certification6h
Peer discussion (virtual, post-presentation)2h

4-Phase Programme Structure

1
Phase 16 weeks98 hrs

Technical Foundations

47 lessons across 5 story arcs -- Linux forensics, threat intel, KQL/Sentinel, cloud security (AWS + Azure), and AI-powered threats. Every lab is set inside the NoowaPay Silent Phantom breach. AI practicums throughout where students use Claude and Copilot -- and find what they get wrong.

2
Phase 22 weeks32 hrs

Career Readiness

CV writing workshop, LinkedIn optimisation, GitHub portfolio building, mock technical interviews, HR round preparation for India IT companies.

3
Phase 33 weeks48 hrs

Mini Capstone Project

Choose one: Detection Engineering Project, Threat Intelligence Analysis, Incident Response Playbook, or Cloud Security Audit. Mentor-supervised deliverable.

4
Phase 42 weeks18 hrs

Industry Exposure

CISO masterclass from CSA Bangalore network, peer project presentations, final internship report, completion ceremony.

PhaseWeeksHours
Technical Foundations6 weeks98 hrs
Career Readiness2 weeks32 hrs
Mini Capstone Project3 weeks48 hrs
Industry Exposure2 weeks18 hrs
Total13 weeks196 hrs

Dual Certificate on Completion

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VTU Internship Completion Certificate

  • ✓ Hours logged and documented
  • ✓ Mentor-signed report
  • ✓ University-submittable format
  • ✓ Satisfies VTU/AICTE internship credit requirement
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CyBe Global Industry Certification

  • ✓ CISO panel endorsed
  • ✓ Grade included
  • ✓ Shareable on LinkedIn
  • ✓ Recognised by our hiring partner network
College Partnerships

What Your College Gets

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Placement Metrics

Real placement data per batch. Share with NAAC, NBA, or institution leadership.

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Batch Management Portal

Track student progress, attendance, and lab completion in one dashboard.

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Dedicated Mentor

A CyBe-assigned mentor for your batch. Weekly check-ins, escalation support.

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Co-branded Certificate

Certificates carry both your institution's name and CyBe Global -- adding industry credibility.

Pricing

College Partnership

Ask for Rates

Cohorts of 30-100 students. Contact us for batch pricing.

  • ✓ Batch management portal
  • ✓ Dedicated mentor per batch
  • ✓ Co-branded certificates
  • ✓ Placement metrics dashboard
  • ✓ VTU documentation kit
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Individual Student

₹30,000

₹25,000 launch offer

One-time fee. Enrol directly. Get same curriculum + career support.

  • ✓ Full 196-hour programme
  • ✓ Personal mentor
  • ✓ Dual certificate
  • ✓ CV + LinkedIn + mock interview support
  • ✓ Hiring partner referrals
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AI SOC War Room -- First 72 Hours

Top performers get fast-tracked.

Internship cohort graduates with distinction are eligible for an accelerated path to the AI SOC War Room -- with CyBe team review.

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Faculty & Advisors

Built with 18 active cybersecurity leaders

From Wipro, Morgan Stanley, EY GDS, Bosch, Honeywell, TCS, Saviynt, and Volvo. These are the practitioners who set security standards for India's enterprise sector -- and the kinds of teams your graduates will be stepping into.

Hiring Industry Partners

Where Our Graduates Go

Companies that hire directly from the CyBe Global talent pool -- no cold applications, no resume black holes.

Rs 4-11 LPA
Salary range for AISA graduates
3-5
Warm introductions to hiring partners
CSA Network
Direct access via advisor network
AuthenticOne
AuthenticOne
Aishan Technologies
Aishan Technologies
CyBe Global Pvt Ltd
CyBe Global Pvt Ltd
CSA Bangalore Chapter
CSA Bangalore Chapter
+ More companies under discussion

How placement works

On graduation, you get warm introductions to 3-5 hiring partners appropriate to your location and specialisation -- through the CSA Bangalore Chapter network, not a cold jobs board. Partners receive your public portfolio link alongside your certificate.

Past Events

Across India's Campuses

CyBe Global has collaborated with engineering colleges, law schools, and universities across India to bring cybersecurity awareness to students.

VNR VJIET, Hyderabad

VNR VJIET, Hyderabad

CSA Bangalore Chapter · Cloud Security Workshop · March 2024

Regional News Coverage

Regional News Coverage

Telangana -- Eenadu, Sakshi, Vaartha, Surya · March 2024

Acharya Institute of Technology

Acharya Institute of Technology

Bangalore · CSA Bangalore Chapter Meetup

Manipal Law School, Bengaluru

Manipal Law School, Bengaluru

Data Privacy Day · Jointly with CSA Bangalore, FDPPI, BSPIN

LJ University, Ahmedabad

LJ University, Ahmedabad

Cloud Security Awareness Workshop

About CyBe Global

CyBe Global builds India's most industry-connected cybersecurity career platform — where every lab runs on real enterprise tooling and every credential is backed by practitioners, not just instructors.

Founded by the leadership of CSA Bangalore Chapter, CyBe Global was built to close the gap between classroom cybersecurity and what India's enterprise SOCs actually need. Our curriculum is designed with and reviewed by active CISOs. Our labs replicate real incidents — not textbook scenarios. Every graduate is connected directly to our hiring partner network.

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CSA Bangalore Chapter

CSA Bangalore Chapter

Cloud Security Alliance

  • ✓CSA Bangalore Chapter — Founding Member Organisation
  • ✓Cloud Security Alliance Global Recognition 2024
  • ✓Industry Practitioner-Led Curriculum — CSA Endorsed
  • ✓18 active CISO advisors from India's leading enterprises

Our CISO faculty are drawn from the CSA Bangalore network -- practitioners who set security standards for India's enterprise sector.