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IIT Kanpur has introduced B.Cyber., a new undergraduate programme focused on digital security and cyber defence, to address the growing need for cybersecurity professionals.
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Kanpur, India
Who
IIT Kanpur
What
IIT Kanpur has introduced B.Cyber., a new undergraduate programme focused on digital security and cyber defence, to address the growing need for cybersecurity professionals.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:51:00 GMT · 4h 20m ago
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Kanpur, India ·
Why
The introduction of the B.Cyber program aims to bridge the gap between industry demand and academic training in cybersecurity, responding to the rapid digitization process and increased risk of cyber attacks.
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The new Bachelor's program at IIT Kanpur, with its unique hackathon-based admission process, signifies a proactive educational response to the global demand for skilled cybersecurity experts, aiming to produce future leaders in the field.
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