Arunai Engineering College Tiruvannamalai BE Cyber Security: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the four-year BE Cyber Security programme is INR 3,48,000, charged at INR 43,500 per semester across eight semesters. Hostel charges are billed separately. SC and ST students from Tamil Nadu may qualify for full tuition reimbursement under state government scholarship schemes.

Ans. Government-quota seats are filled through TNEA 2026 counselling administered by Anna University. TNEA code for Arunai Engineering College is 1504. Allotment is based on the 10+2 PCM aggregate and applicable reservation category. Management-quota seats are filled directly by the college.

Ans. The Anna University CSE (Cyber Security) curriculum covers programming fundamentals, data structures, computer networks, cryptography and network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, cloud security, operating system security, and security testing. Lab sessions on Kali Linux, Wireshark, and related security tools run throughout the programme.

Ans. Graduates can pursue roles as security analysts, junior penetration testers, SOC analysts, and network security engineers at IT and financial services firms. Government agencies including DRDO, NIC, and central government departments recruit cyber security graduates through competitive examinations. Graduates can also pursue ME via CEETA-PG or GATE for higher studies.

Ans. Arunai Engineering College established the CSE (Cyber Security) department in 2022 under Anna University affiliation with an intake of 60 students per year. The department follows the Anna University revised curriculum for the CSE Cyber Security branch, which includes dedicated labs for network security and digital forensics tools.