Ethical Hacking Course in Hyderabad
An ethical hacking course in Hyderabad usually runs 3–6 months and costs ₹20,000–₹1,00,000. Cyber Defence's CEH-aligned course is taught live online to every Hyderabad locality — 6 months, 180 hours, fees ₹60,000 with EMI — covering Kali Linux, Nmap, Burp Suite, Metasploit, web and wireless exploitation, and bug bounty reporting.
Last updated: 6 August 2026
Course at a glance
| Course | Ethical Hacking Course (CEH-aligned) |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 months (180 hours) |
| Fees | ₹60,000 — EMI available, no hidden lab or material charges |
| Mode | Live online across Hyderabad; optional classroom at the Hisar campus |
| Batches | Morning, evening and weekend; every live class is recorded |
| Trainer | Amit Kumar — CEH (EC-Council), CRTA; has trained Indian Army, Navy and Air Force personnel |
| Certificate | Cyber Defence certificate with a public verification link |
| Eligibility | Class 12 pass and above; no programming background required |
| Hyderabad areas served | All 28 localities listed on this page |
Why Hyderabad is a serious place to build a security career
Hyderabad runs on two engines that both need security people. The western corridor — HITEC City, Madhapur, Gachibowli, Nanakramguda and the Financial District — carries most of the city's Global Capability Centres, and those centres run round-the-clock security operations. The older belt around Ameerpet, Secunderabad and Dilsukhnagar supplies the people who staff them. Cyber Defence teaches both groups live online from Hisar, in small batches, under a CEH and CRTA certified instructor.
The threat picture: Telangana Cyber Security Bureau reporting puts investment and trading fraud at the top of the state's complaint list, ahead of digital-arrest calls and mule-account networks that move stolen money through ordinary savings accounts. Retired employees and working professionals aged roughly thirty to forty-five — IT staff, doctors, teachers — are the groups most often named in those cases.
Where the jobs are: Security hiring in Hyderabad sits almost entirely in the GCC belt: Gachibowli, the Financial District, Nanakramguda, HITEC City, Madhapur and Kondapur. The recurring titles are SOC analyst, incident responder, VAPT engineer, cloud security engineer, IAM specialist and information security manager, with employers expecting working knowledge of SIEM tooling, endpoint protection, network defence and cloud configuration.
What it pays: Openly advertised entry-level SOC and VAPT roles in Hyderabad typically sit below Bengaluru levels but well above tier-2 cities, and BFSI centres in the Financial District generally pay above the local median. Demonstrable lab work moves a fresher faster than a degree alone.
Ethical hacking syllabus
01. Hacking lab setup & Linux
- Kali Linux + VirtualBox/VMware
- Lab networking
- Bash & Python for hackers
- Anonymity and legal boundaries
02. Reconnaissance & scanning
- Passive & active OSINT
- Google dorking
- Nmap, Masscan
- Service & version enumeration
03. System hacking & exploitation
- Metasploit framework
- Password attacks & cracking
- Privilege escalation (Linux & Windows)
- Post-exploitation & persistence
04. Web & API hacking
- OWASP Top 10 exploitation
- SQLi, XSS, SSRF, IDOR
- Burp Suite Pro workflows
- API and JWT attacks
05. Wireless, mobile & social engineering
- Wi-Fi attacks (WPA2/WPA3)
- Android APK analysis
- Phishing simulation ethics
- Human-layer attack surface
06. Bug bounty & reporting
- Choosing programs & scope
- Writing an accepted report
- Proof-of-concept discipline
- Building a public researcher profile
Tools covered
Ethical hacking course fees in Hyderabad
| Type of programme | Typical Hyderabad fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Short certificate course | ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 | 1–3 months |
| Job-oriented course | ₹25,000 – ₹60,000 | 3–6 months |
| CEH training (exam voucher extra) | ₹35,000 – ₹1,00,000 | 2–6 months |
| One-year diploma with internship | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | 12 months |
| Cyber Defence — cyber security | ₹15,000 (EMI) | 3–4 months |
| Cyber Defence — ethical hacking (CEH-aligned) | ₹60,000 (EMI) | 6 months |
Ranges reflect publicly advertised Hyderabad pricing in 2026 and change often. Always ask any institute for the current total in writing, including lab, material and exam-voucher charges.
The Hyderabad training market, described honestly
Hyderabad has a deep classroom training market. Ameerpet alone holds a long-standing belt of IT institutes, several EC-Council accredited training centres operate in the city, and engineering colleges across Kukatpally, Kompally and Bachupally run their own certification tie-ups. Cyber Defence does not compete on campus proximity: it competes on live small-batch teaching, recorded revision access and one instructor who takes every session.
What almost none of them have is a page for your locality. Search for a course in a specific Hyderabad neighbourhood and you mostly get aggregator listings, because institutes only write pages for the areas where they rent classrooms. That is why this site has a page for all 28 Hyderabad localities — the colleges, employers and fraud patterns genuinely differ between them.
How to choose an institute in Hyderabad — six questions
Almost every institute website sounds identical. These six questions separate them in one phone call. Ask us the same ones.
1. Live classes, not a video library
Recorded-only courses have single-digit completion rates and nobody notices when you stop. Ask whether the trainer is live and whether you can interrupt with a question.
2. A lab you can break in week one
Ask exactly what you attack, and when. If the answer is "theory first, labs later", you are buying slides.
3. The trainer's own certifications
Ask who teaches, not who owns the institute, and ask for their CEH/OSCP/CRTA credential to verify with the issuing body.
4. A certificate an employer can verify
A PDF anyone can edit is worth nothing. There should be a public verification URL an HR team can open.
5. The total price in writing
Ask specifically about lab fees, material fees, certificate issuance and exam vouchers before paying any registration amount.
6. Honest placement language
"100% placement guarantee" is marketing, not a contract. Ask what support means in writing, and ask to speak to a past student who is now employed.
Ethical hacking courses in every Hyderabad area
Pick your locality for local detail — nearby colleges and employers, the fraud patterns actually reported there, and the batch options that suit people living in that part of Hyderabad.
What we are not
We do not have a branch in Hyderabad. Our campus is Red Square Market, Hisar, Haryana, and Hyderabad is served entirely through live online batches. Several institutes list an address in every locality; we would rather tell you the truth and let you decide.
We do not publish review scores or star ratings, because we have no verified review corpus and inventing one is fraud. What we do have: 1100+ students trained, and a founder who has run training for Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and BSF personnel.
We do not guarantee placement. We prepare you properly and refer you — the interview is yours to win.
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