Welcome to TIFAC CORE in Cyber Security

      The Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, launched Mission REACH (Relevance and Excellence in ACHieving new heights in educational institutions) in the year 2000 as a part of its Technology Vision 2020 objectives. Under the Mission, the Centres of Relevance and Excellence (COREs) are set up in academic institutions to enrich the knowledge of professionals in the emerging areas of Science & Technology. The Centre for Cyber Security at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore has been identified by TIFAC as a CORE in Cyber Security in September 2005.

      The TIFAC CORE at Amrita is a collaborative alliance of academic and industrial partners. The primary goal and unique aspect of the program is to promote the partnering of industry and academia to create innovative educational and research efforts and develop world- class expertise in Cyber Security.

REACH Monitoring Commitee Members :            

• Prof. S.V Raghavan, IIT, Chennai
• Dr. V.P Gulati, TCS, Hyderbad
• Dr. B.S.D Prasad Rao, NTRO, New Delhi
• Mrs. Jancy.A , TIFAC, New Delhi
• Dr. M.S Vijayaraghavan, SETS, Chennai
               (Special Invitee)

Our Vision :

               To be an international centre of excellence providing the world-class expertise, state-of-art tools, and fertile teaching environment in Cyber Security.

Contact Us :

TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security,
AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM
Ettimadai, Coimbatore - 641 105.
Tamil Nadu, India
Ph: +91 422 2656422
Fax: +91 (422) 2656422
E-mail: cybersecurity@amrita.edu