Cryptographer
Cryptographer is a person who studies, uses, or develops cryptographic systems and its writings. Cryptographer is interested and involved in the application of scientific techniques and principles of coding and decoding personal and reticent information traveling between the two points. To restore the information code is used so that it can be read again.
A Cryptographer is responsible for banking system, education, or other services that are related to industry and maintains security in transferring information between two points. Intelligence agencies and defence agencies are constantly involved developing newer techniques.
Key to Success
To be a successful as a Cryptographer you need to have/develop:
- Communication
- Complex algoriths solving
- Creative thinking
- Goal setting
Scope and Opportunities
A Cryptographer plays an important role in the advancing technology. Cryptography has main usage in technologically advanced applications, as in the security of ATM cards, computer passwords, and electronic commerce. One should be very dedicated and hard working ones own profession in order to get focused and more challenging work.
Lifestyle & Social Status
- Indoor job
- No long working hours
- Well paid
- Government sector
- Transferable job
Job Profile
- To solve mathematical theories and techniques pertaining solutions in business, engineering, the sciences, or other fields.
- Congregate sets of assumptions and examine the consequences of each set.
- To expand computational methods in order to solve problems occurring in areas of science and engineering or that comes from applications in business or industry.
- To update knowledge by reading professional journals, talks with mathematicians, and attending professional conferences.
- To develop new principles and new relationships between existing mathematical principles to improved mathematical science.
- To understand the relationships of quantities, forms, and magnitudes through the use of numbers and symbols.
Skill Sets
- Networking
- Multicultural team environment
- Assembling, gathering and researching information
- Decision making
- Language for IFS
- Alertness
- Spontaneity
Work Value
- Hard working
- Approachable
- Efficient
- Amicable
Current Job Scenario
Initially a Cryptographer can earn between Rs.15,000 to Rs.20,000 PM in Detective Agency. One practicing freelancing has no bar limit and can charge from Rs.2,000 per case to Rs.1 lakh.
Top Recruiters
- Banks
- Cyber Crime
- Vigilence Services
Course Description
Course Options | B. Sc | B. E. Computers | Msc |
Academic Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Board/University with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as a subject of examination. | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized Board/University with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as a subject of examination. | B. Sc B. E. Computers |
Fees | Rs. 10K to Rs. 15K per annum | Rs. 70K to Rs. 90K per annum | Rs. 40K per annum |
Expenditure in Metro and Tier-1 | Rs. 2lakhs to Rs. 2.5lakhs | Rs. 2lakhs to Rs. 2.5lakhs | Rs. 2lakhs to Rs. 2.5lakhs |
Expenditure in Tier-2 | Rs. 1.75lakhs to Rs. 2akhs | Rs. 1.75lakhs to Rs. 2lakhs | Rs. 1.75lakhs to Rs. 2lakhs |
Duration | 3 Years | 4 Years | 2 Years |
Mode | Regular | Regular | Regular |
Specialization | Computers | Computers | Computers |
Approved | Directorate of Technical Education | Directorate of Technical Education | |
Affiliation | Respective University | Respective University | |
Entrance Exam | JEE-MAIN and JEE-ADVANCED. | Yes like Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) | |
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Scholarships |
Career Prospect
- Forensics Expert
- Incident Responder
- Penetration Tester
- Security Administrator
- Security Analyst
- Security Architect
- Security Auditor
- Security Consultant
- Security Director
- Security Engineer
- Security Manager
- Security Specialist
- Source Code Auditor
Entrance Exam
- For BE / B.Tech – JEE Mains / JEE Advance
- State Level Entrance Exams are different, kindly check for your state
Success Stories
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLCEBFJP1ew
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9Qi5mDSYb8
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMJtCe1aK0w
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9Cu36Qj3dQ
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqgtdkURzTE
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_qVBKmXEaE
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhd2N2KNSXY