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SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Total fees
INR 2.85 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 4.2 LPA
latest placed batch
Cutoff
43,786
AP EAPCET, OC 2025
Placement rate
70%
latest batch placed
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security
SVCET offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Cyber Security with 60 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The college holds NAAC A+ and stands #196 in India Today engineering ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.85 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 5.65 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through APSCHE counselling. The OC seat closed at rank 43,786 in 2025. The latest placed batch averaged INR 4.2 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed.
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Fees
The full course costs INR 2.85 Lakhs without hostel and INR 5.65 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.69 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.80 Lakhs over four years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 2.69 Lakhs | INR 33,600 a semester, 8 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 16,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 2.80 Lakhs | INR 70,000 a year, 4 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 2.85 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 5.65 Lakhs | Full course |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET registration is expected to open in Mar 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AP EAPCET registration, last date to apply | Mar 2027 | Tentative |
| AP EAPCET exam | May 2027 | Tentative |
| AP EAPCET result and rank | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| APSCHE choice filling | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Round allotments | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Seat acceptance fee | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Physical reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Sep 2027 | Tentative |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 50% marks. You also need an AP EAPCET rank. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Class 12 subjects | Physics, Chemistry and Maths |
| Class 12 marks | 50% in the qualifying exam |
| Exam | AP EAPCET rank |
| Age | No upper age limit |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Admission Process
APSCHE allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within the given dates. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write AP EAPCET | Sit for the state entrance exam; your rank decides the seat |
| 2. Fill choices on APSCHE | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Cutoff
The OC seat closed at rank 43,786 and the BC seat at 58,000 in 2025. These are AP EAPCET closing ranks for this course. The close can move by category and round.
| Category | Closing rank, OC | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| OC | 43,786 | AP EAPCET, 2025 |
| BC | 58,000 | AP EAPCET, 2025 |
| SC | 95,000 | AP EAPCET, 2025 |
| ST | 1,20,000 | AP EAPCET, 2025 |
| EWS | 62,000 | AP EAPCET, 2025 |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Placements
The latest batch placed 70% of its students at an average of INR 4.2 LPA. The median is INR 3.6 LPA and the highest offer was INR 12 LPA. IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 4.2 LPA, latest placed batch |
| Median pay | INR 3.6 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 12 LPA |
| Batch placed | 70% |
| Recruiters | IT services companies, on campus |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12 | INR 40,000 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course |
| BC post-matric scholarship | BC, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Ranking
The college stands #196 in India Today engineering ranking, with NAAC A+. The college also shows AICTE approval and autonomous status on its site.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| India Today Engineering | 2025 | #196 |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
| AICTE | 2026 | Approved |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | Databases, networks, machine learning electives |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 3, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a small industrial town |
Should you pick B.Tech Cyber Security at SVCET?
This course suits students who want cyber security and software jobs from a Chittoor campus.
Pick it if:
You are using AP EAPCET: the convener quota has 42 seats, so the rank list matters more than a late direct call.
You want IT service jobs: the placement page shows campus hiring tied to software roles and training before the final year.
Your family can pay in parts: you pay the tuition fee across eight semesters, while hostel cost is separate.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on one cutoff: AP EAPCET closes can change by category, so one old rank is not a safe rank.
You need a single room: the hostel page shows many shared rooms, so ask before you pay for a room.
You want metro internships: Chittoor is a smaller city, so most internships come through the placement cell.
You may miss reporting: APSCHE needs online self reporting and college reporting, or you lose the seat.
Counsellor's advice
Take it if your AP EAPCET rank clears this course and the fee fits. If your rank is near the close, keep a safer choice above it.
B.Tech Cyber Security Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths for the regular entry route.
Board subjects: Maths, Physics and Chemistry are needed in Intermediate or an equal exam.
Exam needed: AP EAPCET rank decides the convener quota seat.
Seat split: 42 seats are convener quota and 18 seats are B category seats.
B.Tech Cyber Security Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: Your engineering rank is used for the convener quota.
Register on APSCHE: APSCHE allots the seat through the state counselling portal.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high if it is your first pick.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within the given dates or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
B.Tech Cyber Security Admission Dates 2027
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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Mar 2027
AP EAPCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply comes later.
Tentative
May 2027
AP EAPCET exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Jun 2027
AP EAPCET result and rank
Expected after the exam.
Tentative
Jul 2027
APSCHE choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Round allotments
Three rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected after the final round.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: APSCHE counselling portal and SVCET academic calendar. Confirm on the official site before you act.
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Fees 2027
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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 33,600 a semester
INR 2.69 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 16,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 70,000 a year
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 4,802
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
147%
average first-year pay INR 4.2 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 9,523
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
74%
average first-year pay INR 4.2 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Cyber Security at SVCET?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published AP EAPCET closing ranks.
Category
Quota
OC · Convener
35,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
35,001 to 43,786: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 43,786: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OC · B Category
24,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
24,501 to 30,650: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 30,650: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
BC · Convener
47,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
47,001 to 58,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 58,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
BC · B Category
32,900 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
32,901 to 40,600: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 40,600: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Convener
80,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
80,001 to 95,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 95,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · B Category
56,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
56,001 to 66,500: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 66,500: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Convener
105,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
105,001 to 120,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 120,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · B Category
73,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
73,501 to 84,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 84,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Convener
52,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
52,001 to 62,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 62,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · B Category
36,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
36,401 to 43,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 43,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
SVCET
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: BC, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to SVCET. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 2.85 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 2.75 Lakhs more
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 4.05 Lakhs more
INR 2.85 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 3.55 Lakhs more
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 3 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 4.2 LPA
latest batch
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 5.3 LPA more, Class of 2025
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 3.9 LPA more, Class of 2025
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 3.2 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 4 LPA more, Class of 2025
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 3.6 LPA more, Class of 2025
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
70%
latest batch
88%
18 points higher, Class of 2025
95%
25 points higher, Class of 2025
84%
14 points higher, Class of 2024
90%
20 points higher, Class of 2025
89%
19 points higher, Class of 2025
Closing rankAP EAPCET, OC
43,786
AP EAPCET, 2025
9,400
34,386 places tougher
15,800
27,986 places tougher
18,900
24,886 places tougher
13,900
29,886 places tougher
16,600
27,186 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
60
AP EAPCET
90
30 more
150
90 more
60
Same
180
120 more
240
180 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
147%
on INR 4.2 LPA
170%
23 points higher
117%
30 points lower
120%
27 points lower
128%
19 points lower
133%
14 points lower
In short
AITS costs more and pays more on average, but its closing rank is tougher. If your rank clears both, compare the travel and fee before you decide.
In short
MITS places more of its batch but charges more over four years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it below SVCET in your choice list.
In short
Kuppam charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has the same seats. If SVCET gives you a seat in any round, take it before Kuppam.
In short
SISTK costs more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses SVCET, list SISTK below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
SVEC is the easiest seat here and has more seats, but its average pay is below this page's. If SVCET allots you a seat, take it and keep SVEC as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on SVCET B.Tech Cyber Security
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech Cyber Security at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a low fee private engineering seat. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.85 Lakhs and the latest placed batch averaged INR 4.2 LPA, so the fee can come back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The OC seat closed at rank 43,786 and AP EAPCET closes can change by category. Keep this college in your list with a safer choice above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software and security support jobs with IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The latest batch averaged INR 4.2 LPA, the median was INR 3.6 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The OC closing rank was 43,786, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and ask the college about branch change rules before year 1 ends.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 70% of the latest batch was placed, and the median of INR 3.6 LPA is lower than the average of INR 4.2 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Cyber Security if you want software, networks and security tools. Pick ECE if you want circuits and communication systems. This course has 60 seats, so do not count on a later branch change. Ask the Admission Cell about the rule before you pay the first fee.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take AP EAPCET and fill this college in the APSCHE choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the given dates. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 2.85 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 5.65 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
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