Overview
- The July 11 agreement marks CERT-In’s first formal partnership with an academic institution to scale national cyber workforce development.
- BITS-Pilani’s Centre for Research Excellence in National Security will deliver the curriculum with technology partner Rapifuzz under CERT-In’s mentorship.
- The programme welcomes professionals from government, PSUs and industry and does not require prior coding experience.
- Key modules include network security, cryptography, incident management, legal frameworks and advanced threat mitigation.
- Graduates will earn a co-branded Professional Development Certificate endorsed by CERT-In and BITS-Pilani.