About The School

School of CSIT offers four year B.Tech Degree in CSIT(Cyber Security), B.Tech Degree in AIML and PhD in CSIT.

We aim to persistently aspire to achieve excellence. We aim following objectives for our school. The school CSIT is dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence in the fields of cyber security and AIML.

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  • We maintain strong ties with industry leaders, facilitating internships, workshops, and placement opportunities for our students.
  • Students will be able to have working knowledge of tools, techniques, and procedures to work as Cyber Security and AIML specialists/analysts independently or as team members.
  • Students will be able to understand and appreciate real-life AI and Cyber Security challenges and apply critical thinking to find potential solutions.
  • Students will be able to render unbiased and ethically sound professional advice to clients/teams.
  • Students will be able to provide sustainable solutions to multidisciplinary global problems through their research and innovation capabilities and use them to create entrepreneurship opportunities.

Highlights

Overview & Focus

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  • The School of CSIT offers a 4-year B.Tech in Cyber Security and AIML. The program is designed to make students “industry ready” with strong practical exposure rather than just theory.

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

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  • The syllabus is built in consultation with industry experts and aligned with the latest tools, technologies, and cybersecurity trends. This ensures learning is relevant to current job market needs.
  • Subjects include Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Cyber Crime, Network Security, Cryptography, Intrusion Detection & Prevention, Blockchain, Digital Forensics, Security Operations, Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC), and more — covering core to advanced cybersecurity skills.

Practical & Skills-Based Learning

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  • The program emphasizes practical assignments, labs, and real-world tasks to build strong hands-on skills.
  • Students get exposure to virtual labs, programming labs, and advanced cybersecurity environments (e.g., labs using Kaspersky tools).

Internships & Industry Certifications

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  • A standout feature is multiple internship opportunities (Four internships) during the course, giving students real industry exposure before graduation.
  • The curriculum also includes training and preparation for industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, OSCP, etc. — enhancing employability and practical credentials.

Career Prospects

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  • Graduates are prepared for roles like AI Expert, ML Expert, Cyber Security Analyst, Network Security Engineer, Incident Manager, Ethical Hacker, Security Architect, CISO, and similar positions — with competitive salary ranges projected in the industry.

Career Prospects

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  • The course balances theory (30%) and skill-based learning (70%), focusing on real skills students need in jobs and projects.
  • There’s a strong focus on practical projects, guest lectures by industry professionals, and hackathon participation to build experience.

Vision

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To be a skill-based academic centre of excellence in Computer Science and Information Technology (Cyber Security) & AIML to cater to the industry & societal needs.

Mission

  • To promote ethical and skill-based professional education.
  • To create a conducive environment for nurturing integrity, discipline, and technical knowledge & skills in emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Technology.
  • To develop globally competent and skilled graduates in collaboration with industry and research establishments to provide solutions for societal and industry problems related to Cyber Security and AIML.
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Dr. Rudresh Shirwaikar

Director CSIT

Message from the Director

Cyber Attacks, threats, and data breaches have become a common phenomenon over the last few years. The digital world has blurred the geographical boundaries and the propagation of threats takes place at a warp speed today. As per the report, Real-Time Cyberthreat maps from (Fireeye, Checkpoint, Netscout), etc indicate that more than 75 million Cyber Attacks take place on a daily basis across the world with Education, Healthcare, Government, and ISP/MSP being the most targeted industries. India is the most targeted nation after the US and China, so we need to orchestrate and respond with the required skill set. A competent and efficient cybersecurity workforce is the need of the day.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are transforming the way we live, learn, and innovate. From healthcare to autonomous systems, from intelligent business solutions to scientific discovery, AI and ML are at the forefront of technological advancement and societal change.

At Symbiosis, our School of CSIT is committed to creating a vibrant academic environment that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Our programs are designed to equip students with strong foundations in algorithms, data science, deep learning, and emerging AI technologies, while also emphasizing ethical and responsible use of AI in real-world applications.

We believe in learning by doing. Our students actively engage in hands-on projects, research collaborations, and industry internships, preparing them to become innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders in the global technology landscape. The department also fosters interdisciplinary learning, encouraging students to apply Cyber Security and AIML solutions across domains such as healthcare, manufacturing, communication, energy, and smart cities, Military.

With a dedicated team of faculty, state-of-the-art laboratories, and strong industry linkages, the School of CSIT aims not only to impart knowledge but also to inspire innovation and entrepreneurship.

I invite you to explore our department, interact with our faculty and students, and join us in this exciting journey of shaping the future with Cyber Security and AIML.

Together, let us build technologies that are not only intelligent but also ethical, sustainable, and human-centered.

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