The Foundry's
Cybersecurity

Cyber
Security.

Master the art of Offensive & Defensive Security.
Defend the digital frontier. Build the future of trust.

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Program Length

3-Year Full-Time

Delivery Mode

On-Campus, Immersive

Campus

Hyderabad, India

Admissions

Now Open

Program Overview

Built for the
Digital Battlefield.

The Foundry's 3-year Cybersecurity program trains you to think like an attacker, defend like an architect, and lead like a strategist. From kernel hacking to red teaming — you graduate battle-ready for the real world.

Penetration TestingRed TeamingMalware AnalysisCloud SecurityAI SecurityDigital Forensics
3
Years

Full-time immersive program

6
Semesters

Progressive skill building

100%
Hands-on

Lab-based from day one

CTF
Weekly

Capture The Flag challenges

Built for defenders & breakers

Who Is This For

01

Future Security Engineers

Class 12 / Intermediate graduates from HEC, MEC, CEC, or MPC streams ready to master the art of cyber defense.

02

Ethical Hackers in the Making

Students fascinated by how things break — and determined to learn how to fix them before attackers exploit them.

03

Zero Coding Background

No prior programming required. We teach you from shell scripts to exploit development, step by step.

04

Digital Guardians

Individuals who want to protect critical infrastructure, governments, and enterprises from the next generation of threats.

Your Transformation

What You'll Achieve

01Pen Testing

Pen Testing

Perform end-to-end penetration tests on enterprise networks

02SOC Operations

SOC Operations

Build and operate a Security Operations Center from scratch

03Malware Analysis

Malware Analysis

Reverse engineer malware and write detection signatures

04Cloud Security

Cloud Security

Secure cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure & GCP

05AI Security

AI Security

Detect and respond to AI-powered cyber threats

06Real Portfolio

Real Portfolio

Graduate with OSCP-level skills and a portfolio of real exploits

QUALIFY

Entry Standards

Unlocking
Potential.

Admissions at The Foundry prioritized logical clarity over rote memorization. Master the art of defense, regardless of your academic stream or prior technical experience.

Who we look for

We seek the "misfits" and the "builders"—individuals with analytical minds and a passion for solving complex, real-world problems.

AnalyticalPrecisePersistentGrit
Unlock Potential

Academic Eligibility

1

Standard Pathway

  • Grade 12 / Intermediate from any recognized board.
  • HEC, MEC, CEC, or MPC—all streams are eligible.
  • Min. 60% aggregate in core subjects.
2

Global Credentials

IB Diploma24+ Points
A-Levels3 Subjects

Other vocational boards evaluated case-by-case.

Zero-Gate Admissions

Zero Code Required

We start from the absolute basics of shell scripting. No prior programming background is required to join.

Aptitude Over Exams

Beyond grades, we value your ability to deconstruct complex systems and your persistence in solving puzzles.

What You Will Study

From networking fundamentals to zero-day research. Every year builds on the last.

Year 1

Foundations of Security

Computer Networks: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and Protocol Analysis
Operating Systems: Linux Internals, Windows Architecture & Shell Scripting
Programming for Security: Python, C, and Assembly Fundamentals
Introduction to Cryptography: Symmetric, Asymmetric & Hashing
Web Application Security: OWASP Top 10 & Secure Coding
Entrepreneurship 101: Problem Discovery & Ideation in Security

What You'll Become

The roles our graduates are being trained to lead. These aren't jobs — they're missions.

AI Security Analyst

Protects neural networks from adversarial attacks and data poisoning. Ensures AI models are secure, resilient, and ethically sound in production environments.

Adversarial MLModel AuditingPython & PyTorchThreat ModelingAI Governance
Avg. Salary
₹45L - 75L
Growth
+55% YoY

Core Responsibilities

Auditing AI pipelines for vulnerabilities
Defending against model extraction attacks
Implementing AI safety guardrails
Monitoring deployed models for drift and abuse
Collaborating with ML engineers on secure design