EICTA, IIT Kanpur

Professional Certification Course in Generative AI & Cybersecurity

Master Cybersecurity with the Power of AI to Build, Defend, and Lead in the Future of Digital Security

  • Earn an industry recognized EICTA Consortium Certification backed by a prestigious national academic body.
  • Includes cyber range simulations and enterprise-level capstone project
  • Gain access to the EICTA Connect privilege that links you with industry, startups, and professionals.
  • Learn through masterclasses delivered by faculty from IIT Kanpur and other IITs, NITs, and IIITs.
  • Covers ethical hacking, AI-powered offensive security, SOC operations, and quantum-ready defense

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Online

Mode of Delivery

9 Months

Course Duration

May 16, 2026

Start Date

₹90,000 + GST

Program Fee

What you'll learn

  • Perform penetration testing and ethical hacking to identify and exploit system vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor, detect, and respond to threats as a SOC Analyst or Blue Team Specialist.
  • Conduct digital forensics investigations, including incident analysis and evidence handling.
  • Execute red team operations by simulating advanced real-world cyber attacks.
  • Secure cloud environments and implement DevSecOps practices across CI/CD pipelines.
  • Apply AI techniques for threat detection, analysis, and automated security response.
  • Understand the fundamentals of quantum-ready cybersecurity and next-generation cryptography.

Skills you'll gain

System security and hardeningLog analysis and operating system auditingAI-assisted threat identificationEthical hacking and penetration testingOSINT automationExploit development and payload mutationActive Directory exploitationAI-driven offensive security techniquesSOC operations and threat huntingDigital forensics and incident responseMalware detection and classification using machine learningNetwork anomaly detectionCloud security in AWS and AzureDevSecOps pipeline automationPost-quantum cryptography fundamentalsCyber range execution and simulationProfessional reporting and documentation

Tools

burpsuite
Metasploit-Framework
nmap
wireshark
kali linux
ELK Stack
splunk
pfSense Firewall
Maltego
wazuh
aws ground duty
Azure Sentinel

Campus Immersion Program

A focused on-campus engagement at IIT Kanpur designed to provide senior professionals with direct exposure to academic thought leadership, structured peer exchange, and high-level discussions on real-world digital transformation challenges and strategies.

Immersive Learning Experience at IIT Kanpur

Faculty Interaction & Academic Engagement

Peer Networking & Collaborative Discussions

Access to EICTA Connect Events

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Course Fee

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Structured Weekend Learning

A flexible weekend program designed for students and professionals to build skills without disrupting their routine.

Real-World & AI-Driven Scenario-Based Learning

Learn through enterprise-grade simulations, including AI-powered threat detection and modern cyber attack scenarios.

Hands-On Cyber Range & Industry Tools Exposure

Practice on real cybersecurity tools like SIEM, Metasploit, ELK, and cloud platforms in a simulated enterprise environment.

Capstone Project for Job Readiness

Build an industry-ready project that showcases your practical skills and strengthens your cybersecurity portfolio.

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