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SOTT Professional Diploma · 24 weeks

6-Month Diploma in Cyber securityFundamentals to Advanced, a live project and placement support · Chennai & live online

Everything in our Cyber security course, from your first week to senior-level skills, in one 24-week plan with a single fee you can pay monthly.

24 weeks3 levels + live project₹47,999or 6 × ₹8,499
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Your 24-week plan

Weeks 1–44 weeks

Fundamentals

Prepares for: CompTIA Security+ foundations / ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Week by week
  1. Networking for security
  2. Linux and Windows for security
  3. Security foundations
  4. ISC2 CC review
Weeks 5–128 weeks

Associate

Prepares for: CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)

Week by week
  1. Reconnaissance and scanning
  2. System and network attacks
  3. Web application security
  4. Defence and detection
  5. SOC operations
  6. Cloud security
  7. Identity and modern attacks
  8. Security+ exam preparation
Weeks 13–208 weeks

Advanced

Prepares for: EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or CompTIA PenTest+

Week by week
  1. Advanced penetration testing
  2. Active Directory attacks and defence
  3. Web and API exploitation
  4. Malware analysis basics
  5. Incident response and forensics
  6. Cloud attack paths
  7. AI-era threats and defences
  8. CEH exam preparation and capstone
Weeks 21–24

Live industry project and placement

Build a real Cyber security project end to end with mentor reviews, then mock interviews, resume and LinkedIn reviews, and referrals through our hiring partners.

₹47,999 ₹56,999incl. GST · or 6 monthly payments of ₹8,499Enquire now →

What the Diploma includes

Learning

  • Live, instructor-led classes for every level
  • Hands-on labs on real tools and cloud accounts
  • Session recordings for revision
  • 1:1 mentoring

Career

  • 4-week live industry project
  • Mock interviews and interview question banks
  • Resume and LinkedIn reviews
  • Placement assistance and referrals

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ foundations / ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)
  • EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or CompTIA PenTest+

Want just one level? See the Cyber security course levels and fees.

6-Month Diploma in Cyber security: FAQ

What is the 6-Month SOTT Professional Diploma in Cyber security?+
A 24-week, job-focused program: the Fundamentals, Associate, Advanced levels of our Cyber security course, then a 4-week live industry project, mock interviews and placement support.
How much does it cost, and can I pay monthly?+
The Diploma fee is ₹47,999 including GST (list price ₹56,999). You can pay in full, or in 6 monthly payments of ₹8,499.
Which certifications does it prepare me for?+
CompTIA Security+ foundations / ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC); CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701); EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or CompTIA PenTest+. Exams are booked directly with the certification provider.
Is this a government-recognised diploma?+
No. The SOTT Professional Diploma is a certificate of completion from SOTT Academy, not a government-accredited academic qualification. What employers look at is your skills, projects and the industry certifications the program prepares you for.
Can I start with one level and move to the Diploma later?+
Yes. Within 60 days, everything you have paid for a level counts towards the Diploma.
Is it online or in the classroom?+
Both: classroom at our Arumbakkam centre in Chennai, or live online from anywhere, with weekday and weekend batches.
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