Admission Process Of MS Cyber Security 2024

The admission process of each university is different but most universities also take online admissions. The online admission process is as:

  • Students can apply online from the official website of the university for the MS cyber security degree program.

  • They are informed to fill in the application form along with required information and previous academic record.

  • Attach photocopies of matriculation, intermediate, and bachelor’s transcript with application form.

  • Also attach a photocopy of ID card or B form.

  • Pay the challan form of fee and also attach one copy of it.

  • Recheck all the information mentioned on form and after confirmation submit it and verify also through email or SMS.

Note: students can get daily updates by visiting the official website of the university.

Eligibility Criteria Of MS Cyber Security

  • The applicants must have completed a BS or BE/BTech degree in these disciplines such as computer science, software engineering ,IT, cyber security or any other equivalent program from a recognized university to be eligible for MS cyber security degree program. The students must complete their graduation with a least aggregate of 50% marks.

  • Also pass the admission test with minimum 50% marks.

Admission Intakes And Entry Test Of MS Cyber Security

The admissions of MS cyber security in most universities start in September and October. Entry test is not mandatory to get admission in all universities because some universities take admission only based on open merit. But most of the reputed engineering universities require the entrance test GAT general for admission. There are also some private institutes which conduct their own entry test for admission in MS cyber security.

Merit/Merit Formula Of MS Cyber Security

The merit of MS cyber security commonly starts from 84% and ends at 80%.

The merit formula to calculate merit of MS cyber security is as:

Entry test= 50%

Bachelors marks=50%

Or

Open merit =100%

Top Colleges And Universities Of MS Cyber Security

There are some universities in Pakistan which are offering MS cyber security degree program.

  • National university of science and technology

  • Information technology university

  • Information technology university

  • Comsats university Islamabad

  • Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute Of Science and Technology

  • National University Of Modern Languages, Islamabad

  • Pakistan Institute Of Engineering and Applied Sciences

  • University Of Engineering and Technology

  • Pakistan Navy Engineering College

  • National university of computer and emerging science

MS Cyber Security From SZABIST

SZABIST offers a 2 year MS cyber security degree program. It requires a total 33 credit hours to complete this degree including 4 core courses and 5 elective courses .To award the MS cyber security degree program, the students must have to complete a thesis of 6 credit hours.The maximum time limit to complete this degree program is 4 years.

Eligibility Criteria MS Cyber Security From SZABIST

  • Students must have 16 years of education in a related field with at least 50% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4.0.

  • They must have a GAT General/ HAT test with minimum 50% marks.

  • The students with 16 years of education in the following disciplines are eligible to apply such as computer science, information technology, software engineering and computer Engineering or electrical engineering.

MS Cyber Security From ITU

ITU also offers a 2 year degree program of MS cyber security. The courses with credit hours distribution is as:

Required Courses

3 Core Courses =9 credit hours

Elective Courses =15 credit hours

Project or Thesis =3 credit hours

Internship =up to 9 credit hours

Nugget courses =up to 3 credit hours

ITU Presentations= 1 credit hour

Elective Courses

  • A number of Elective Courses must be completed in total 39 credit hours.

  • Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA which is required for awarding of the master’s degree in cyber security.

MS Cyber Security From Comsats University, Islamabad

At CIIT the admission on MS cyber security is offered on merit basis. The merit is determined on the basis of the previous academic record and NTS-GAT test marks and interview.

General Eligibility Criteria:

  • Students must have 16 years education in following discipline such as in the computer science, information technology, telecommunication, software engineering or any other related program from an organized university with minimum 1st division in annual system or CGPA 2.5 out of 4.0 in semester system and no 3rd division in annual system or ‘D’ grade in semester system throughout academic record.

  • They also must have a NTS GAT (General) test with minimum 50 marks.

Program Duration:

The duration of MS cyber security degree from Comsats University is not less than 2 years and not more than 4 years.

MS Cyber Security From National University Of Computing And Emerging Sciences

The National University of computing and emerging sciences also offers a 2 year degree program of cyber security.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • They must have a degree in the relevant discipline of science or engineering from a recognized university containing 16 years of education.

  • They must have a minimum 60% marks or CGPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.

Selection Criteria:

  • Previous academic record (Bachelor)= 50%

  • Performance in university test=50%

Award of Degree:

For the award of MS cyber security degree, a student must have:

  • Pass all courses with at least 30 credit hours, with all courses which have been specified as core courses.

  • They must obtain a CGPA of at least 2.5 out of 4.0.

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