Colleges offering Cyber Security Courses in Maharashtra

Hi, you can refer to the table below for the best courses offered by Cyber Security colleges in India:

Courses Offered	No. of Colleges	Popular Colleges
BE / BTech	260	DY Patil International University, Bennet University, NIIT University, etc.
ME / MTech	101	Bennett University, NIIT University, MIT-WPU, etc.
Certificate	88	Amity University Online, Gujarat University, National Forensic Sciences University, etc.
BCA	84	Bennett University, Amity University Online, Parul University, etc.
BSc	71	Parul University, Gujarat University, LPU, etc.
MSc	63	Amity University Noida, Parul University, Gujarat University, etc.

Yes, you can definitely do Cyber Security course in India in distance mode. You can refer below for the best Cyber Security colleges in India that offer distance education to their students:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Institute of Distance Education University of Madras	INR 23,650	Merit-Based
Manav Rachna Centre for Distance and Online Education	INR 1.8 lakh	Merit-Based
NIELIT Delhi	INR 6,000	Merit-Based
Directorate of Distance Education	INR 5,200	Merit-Based

Yes, it can be observed that pursuing Cyber Security in India can be quite expensive as most of the colleges have an average fee of INR 5 lakh. You can refer to the table below for the popular Cyber Security colleges in India in different fee ranges:

Fee Range	No. of Colleges	Popular Colleges
< INR 1 lakh	86 colleges	Gujarat University, Institute of Distance Education University of Madras, National Forensic Sciences University, etc.
INR 1-2 lakh	108 colleges	Bennett University, Amity University Online, MIT-WPU, etc.
INR 2-3 lakh	116 colleges	D.Y. Patil International University, Parul University, Gujarat University, etc.
INR 3-5 lakh	129 colleges	NIIT University, MIT-WPU, Amity University, etc.
> INR 5 lakh	156 colleges	D.Y. Patil International University, Bennett University, NIIT University, etc.

Hope this answered your doubt!

The cybersecurity course teaches one to use advanced skills and knowledge to apply in various IT fields in cybersecurity roles to ensure their employability. The online cybersecurity program lets you to enrol in programs offered by some of the best institutions overcoming the location and time constraints. 

MIT Arts Commerce and Science College offers courses in UG and PG-level. The Institute offers courses such as BSc, MSc, BBA, BCA and BCom in full-time mode in affiliation with UniPune. MIT ACSC fee structure includes courses with total tuition fees ranging from INR 2.25 Lacs to INR 3.92 Lakh. Considering the fee structure, the Institute offers these courses at an affordable price. 

Some common Cybersecurity Threats are mentioned in the table below -

With most data stored online either on servers, database and increasing cyber-threats, the demand of cyber security is growing. With news of major breaches making headlines almost daily, cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. If you are an aspiring ethical hacker or want to make a career in the cybersecurity domain; Id strongly advise you to keep updating your knowledge and skills. Cybersecurity jobs are a part of Information Technology and the IT industry is mainly driven by the private sector in both India and abroad. 

Please note that foreign companies might need you to fulfill some extra criteria to fit the country norms. The research for the respective companies' criteria should be done beforehand.

Yes Amity University in Mumbai offers direct admission. Students who have earned marks of more than 80% in class XII from CBSE, ISC, or State Board are eligible for direct admission. Student must complete Amity application and send in application money in order to apply for direct admission.

The School of Information Technology, Indira University is famous for its IT and Computer Science courses which it offers as a constituent of Indira University a top ranked private university of Pune.

As the IT and Computer Science wing of Indira University Pune SOIT is known for its UG and PG courses such as BSc, MSc and BCA. Further the university features top recruiters from TCS, Capgemini, InfoSys, Deloitte, Wolters Kulwer, Crowdstrike, Accenture, etc.

Yes, it is difficult to get admission at K J Somaiya School of Engineering. The school accepts admission is based on merit and etrance exams. The college accepts several entrance exams, such as JEE Main,  MHT CET, CUET,  PERA CET, and SAT, for BTech admissions. The M.Tech admissions are based on several eligibility criteria and GATE/ PERA CET/ CUET scores.

DYPIU ranking is not available on the official website. For updated ranking details please keep visiting the official website of DY Patil International University. Overall, DY Patil International University is one of the highest rankd universities present in India. 

Amity Online offers various undergraduate, PG Diploma and certificate courses across streams such as Finance, Media & Journalism, Information Technology and Travel & Tourism, Management, Commerce and Art & Humanities. Admission to all the courses is merit-based. Candidates can apply for the desired courses by filling out the Amity University Online application form. Candidates passing the online courses are awarded with a Certificate from Amity University Online and an international university in partnership with edX. The courses are 100% online with self-paced and instructor-led modules.

As per the latest report, the highest package offered during MIT-WPU, Pune placements 2025 stood at INR 51.36 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 51.36 LPA

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• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

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• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Savitribai Phule Pune University  (also known as UNIPUNE, Pune University and SPPU), is a collegiate public state university. The University is located at Pune, was established in 1949 through Poona University Act and is one of the premier universities in India. Recognised by UGC, it is popularly known as the 'Oxford of the East'. The University is accredited ‘A’ grade by NAAC. With over 40+ academic departments,  10+ faculties and 50+ research centres, the university also has about 300+ recognised research institutes and over 700 affiliated colleges offering UG, PG, diploma, PG diploma, PhD and certificate courses.

For the female-only (including Supernumerary) category, the Round 1 closing rank of the IIT Bombay cutoff 2026 ranged from 395 to 14289 for BTech admission. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the branch-wise cutoff 2026 for the female-only category. 

Branch	Round 1 Cutoff 2026
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	395
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	1600
Electrical Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))	2693
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	3189
BS in Mathematics (4 Years, Bachelor of Science)	3727
Engineering Physics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	4090
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	4903
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	6336
Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	6885
Energy Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	6945
Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	8335
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	8730
Environmental Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)	9532
Applied Geophysics (4 Years, Bachelor of Science)	14289

 

While Parul University’s the highest-grossed placement salary stood somewhere around INR 45.9 LPA, Sandip University’s the highest-grossed placement salary came out as INR 28 LPA.

Sandip University managed to score INR 1.1Cr Per Annum with the highest international placement in the year 2023. Its average package lies somewhere around INR 12 LPA at the same time.

On the other hand, Parul University’s the highest-grossed package in 2024 reached around INR 46 LPA with an average package around INR 4.5 LPA. Over 2,200 students managed to attain placement by 1,300 recruiters who arrived for the Parul University placements drive in the year 2024.

Ramdeobaba University (RBU), formerly Shri College of Engineering and Management (RCOEM), is a self-financed private university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Some of the informative things about Shri Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur are mentioned below:

Spiritual Club: Shri Ramdeobaba University has a rare Spiritual Club that was incepted in 2023. This club offers students a confidential and inclusive space to inquire into diverse spiritual beliefs, interfaith dialogues, and mindfulness and meditations. This initiative helps its students balance their mental welfare with the pursuit of an academic goal.

Viable Campus Life: The university has various campus clubs and activities, providing vibrant campus life. Technical club activities, cultural events, and sport competition alongside academic and non-academic activities are some of the things that make campus environment lively and engaging for its students.

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: The RCOEM is well furnished with modern facilities like advanced laboratories, spacious classrooms, good libraries, and excellent sports infrastructure. The campus provides the best environment for learning and personal growth.

Industry Collaborations: Shri Ramdeobaba University has robust industry collaborations with leading industries to provide students with practical exposure, internships, and opportunities to work on real-world projects. It bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application and boosts the employability of the students.

Green Campus: The university has a lush green campus, which gives an atmosphere of serenity and inspiration. It is a refreshing experience to walk through the campus as it helps students feel close to nature and improves overall well-being.

Yes, Symbiosis Skills and Professional University accepts the score of JEE/MHT CET or PERA to offer admission to Symbiosis Skills and Professional University’s Bachelor of Technology degree program. Also, It is mandatory for every aspiring student to study a combination of physics, mathematics, and optional subjects such as biotechnology/biology/chemistry at the 10+2 level with a minimum of 50 percent marks.

GHRCEM Jalgaon offers admission to courses based on entrance scores. The college shortlists candidates for BTech, MBA, BCA, MCA and M.Tech is based on entrance exam scores. The college accepts scores in JEE Main, MHT CET, MBA CET, MAH BCA CET, etc. Besides, selection in B.Tech lateral entry programmes is based on the qualifying exam scores of the candidate. Once selected, candidates can participate in CAP with a valid score in the entrance exam. 

Admission to the GH Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur may be selective, but mostly all candidates who have good academic record can seek admission to this college. The college mostly admits students based on scores obtained in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main, the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET).

The cutoff mark differs year and branch wise, but the students having the score much above the average percentile in such exams are likely to get a seat. Candidates should expect the minimum JEE Main scores of about 80-90 or equivalent MHT CET scores for improved possibility.
One should always refer to visit official website of Institute for the current trends of cutoffs for the required branch of interest.

A premier Institute in higher education,  VIT - Vidyalankar Institute of Technology is grounded in Mumbai, Maharashtra since 1999. A student can pursue any programme from the Institute which Degree courses including 10 UG and 4 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. VIT - Vidyalankar Institute of Technology is a reputed institute for B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM courses. Courses offered by the Institute are in the fee range of INR 95,830-548,000 for a total of 1062 candidates. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities like A/C ClassroomsAuditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

The fees offered by VIT is less than RAIT.

Yes, IIIT Pune is a tier 1 IIIT. Being a tier 1 college, the placements, infrastructure, and other college facilities are very good. The facilities provided by this tier 1 college are many. 

A. C. Patil College of Engineering is a good institution for Ph.D, B.E. / B.Tech, MMS courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at A. C. Patil College of Engineering are Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Electronics Engineering.

B.K. Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce offers admission to all its courses on the basis of both, merit and entrance scores. B.K. Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce accepts national-level entrance exams. The college accepts MAH CET, CUET, CUET PG, NEET PG, etc. scores for admission to its courses.