Launch your cybersecurity career while still in college

Course is open of students of any Engineering stream, MCA and MTech course

Just like any other domain one need to have passion for learning new skills. Our courses are designed such that any new students can understand the technical concepts and practice themselves. Understanding of basic networking and TCP/IP is good but not mandatory.

Check this free course to understand how to kick start your Cyber Security skills https://virtualacademy.purplesynapz.com/courses/introduction-to-cybersecurity

Only BE, BTech, MCA, MTech, and MSc students are eligible. For App testing specialization, basic knowledge of any programming language is a pre-requisite.

All the courses have lab section where trainers have explained how to perform labs. You need to have suitable Laptops with you, and you can do all the labs on your local laptop itself. Recommended configuration for Laptop/Desktop is - 8 GB RAM, dual core CPU and 300GB Free Hard Disk space. Alternately, one can buy the lab resources from Purple Synapz™ Virtual Academy on affordable monthly subscription.

When you enrol for our Virtual Labs subscription you will get access to 9x5 technical support.You just need to mention your lab number, and someone will help you over phone and email. Alternately, you can post your questions on student forums and our technical staff will respond to your questions/concerns.

No, it is not mandatory to buy Virtual Lab Subscription to complete your course. If you don't have access to good laptop or you don't want to buy new laptop, in such case you may have to purchase Virtual Lab subscription.

Virtual Labs comes with pre-built labs scenarios which are taken from courses. You will not be able to understand those labs unless you have completed the course

You will be able to access your courses as per your academic schedule. There are 6 courses which you need to choose from your 2nd year onwards

Yes, all students who will successfully complete the course will get course completion certificate from PurpleSynapz. Students need to make sure that they finish the course before their semester is over.

In order to qualify for Internship students must have completed at least 4 out of 6 paid courses. Internship projects will be assigned based on the courses completed by students. Your mentor will interview you before assigning specific capstone (Internship) project to you. Refer Appendix-A for the list of courses.

No, each student of PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy is eligible for an online Internship.

You are not required to visit office physically. Full internship can be completed remotely. Youjust need a laptop/desktop and good internet connection.

Please note the following steps required for internship.
a. Build your basic knowledge. Complete any 4 paid courses from PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy. Refer Appendix-A for the list of courses.
b. Apply for Internship at PurpleSynapz - Send mail to info@purplesynapz.com
c. You will be assigned a dedicated mentor.
d. Mentor will brief you the objectives of your internship and assign capstone project.
e. Mentor will monitor your progress on weekly basis.
f. You will submit your final project report via PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy LMS tool.
g. You will be asked to give your final presentation in front of other students and professionals.
h. Best presenters will be featured on PurpleSynapz Hall of fame.
i. You receive your internship certificate.

Please note that PurpleSynapz is an advanced R&D centre and internship tasks will be assigned based on your technical acumen which you would have acquired during online courses. Depending upon your skills the internship projects will be categorized as Easy, Medium, Hard and Extreme.

Your mentor will decide what should be the level of your internship project.

Here is the list of projects which you may get chance to work upon.
a. Solving a Cyber Forensic problem and submitting a professional report.
b. Performing VAPT on live servers and submitting report.
c. Working with APIs and creating innovative tools and applications.
d. Setting up a corporate Cyber Security Infrastructure.
e. Developing signatures for advanced malwares.
f. Developing Incident Response plan.
g. Auditing Corporate Security Infrastructure and submitting report.
h. Using AI&ML to catch malicious traffic/user.
i. and many more.

Any internship project demands minimum of 1-month dedicated effort. Maximum duration of Internship can go up to 6 months.

No. The only criteria is to successfully complete 4 out of 6 paid courses during your academic years. Your assigned mentor, however, will decide what level of projects should be allocated to you. Refer Appendix-A for the list of courses.

No. Cyber Security is relevant across all industries. Every domain expects engineers to have fundamental knowledge on Cyber Security. Today’s world is digital connected world and every component that is connected to Internet needs security.

Community forum support is available to all students. When you face any difficult just send your questions on course forum and someone will respond to your query. Please note that the response will be delayed as the support will be provided on best effort basis.

Virtual Labs subscription provide faster response when you open ticket with support staff. Some support staff will call you back and help you finish your lab.

There are two exclusive benefits to all students of PurpleSynapz™ Virtual Academy.
a. Guaranteed access to online Internship program.
b. Direct qualification in Round 3 of Cyber Pro track. This program has been rated as India’s top 10 Cyber Security courses.
For more details please check the link below:
http://cyberpro.purplesynapz.com/
https://analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-cybersecurity-courses-in-india-ranking-2020/

Generally, majority of the universities, offer less subjects to final year students. This means students have more time to explore new technologies. PurpleSynapz™ Virtual Academy courses are designed in such a way that each course can be finished in 1 month with some dedicated effort. Final year students are recommended to complete all 6 courses. However, following 4 courses are mandatory in order to qualify for internship and Cyber Pro track.

Yes. We have customized this program for various colleges to meet their academic delivery and required guidelines.