BS Information Security Engineering Technology

Undergraduate
4 years
HEC RecognizedNCEAC Recognized
Available at:
Main Campus
BS Information Security Engineering Technology
Level:Undergraduate
Sector:Computer Science and Information Systems
Duration:4 years
Intake:Fall (July), Spring (November)
Mode:Full-Time
Fee:PKR 104,000
Entry Test:N/A
Shift:Morning, Evening

About the Program

The Bachelor of Science in Information Security Engineering Technology (BSISET) at GCU Lahore is a four-year program that offers engineering-level cybersecurity skills. It is provided by the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the Main Campus.

The program combines basic electronic engineering with effective cyber defense techniques. Students gain strong skills in ethical hacking, cryptography, digital forensics, and network security, backed by hands-on lab training. With a required supervised industrial placement and a two-semester Final Year Project, the program equips graduates to protect important digital and physical systems.

Key Highlights:

  • Designed to meet National Technology Council standards
  • A unique engineering-based approach to cybersecurity within the Faculty of Engineering
  • Access to specialized Hardware Labs and Postgraduate Computing Labs
  • Active IEEE Student Branch and Association for Computing Machinery Student Chapter for mentorship and networking
  • Required supervised industrial training to ensure job-ready graduates

Admissions and Eligibility

Entry Test Requirements:

  • GCU Entrance Test

Eligibility:

  • Requirement: Minimum 60% marks
  • Subjects: FSc (Pre-Engineering)/ ICS/ DAE/ Equivalent

Fee & Scholarships

Fee Breakdown:

Tution FeePKR 104,000 (Per Semester)

Additional Charges:

Hostel ChargesPKR 11,250 (Per Semester)

Available Scholarships:

LUMS National Outreach Programme (NOP) Scholarship 2026

SCHOLARSHIP

Punjab Government Benevolent Fund Scholarship 2026

SCHOLARSHIP

Careers and Outcomes

Top Job Roles:

IT Network Administrator
IT Support & Consultant
IT Consultant

Average Starting Salary:

PKR 50,000 - 449,998

Top Recruiters:

Arbisoft
Federal Intelligence Agencies (FIA)
National Response Centre for Cyber Crime (NR3C - FIA)
NetSol
InvoZone
Trillium Information Security Systems (TISS)
Systems Limited

Career Outcomes: From securing national power grids to protecting global financial hubs, a GCU BSISET degree is your passport to an elite career in the 2026 cybersecurity economy."

Facilities Section

Computer Lab
Research Labs
Student Societies

Contact and Apply

+92-42-111-000-010
directordcs@gcu.edu.pk