NCC Launches Cyber Security Training Programme

• 14 Apr 2026

On 13th April 2026, National Cadet Corps launched a nationwide Cyber Security Capacity Building Programme in collaboration with National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology.

• The initiative aims to enhance cyber awareness, digital hygiene, and defence skills among NCC cadets.
• The programme will be conducted in two stages- an online Cyber Security Awareness module and an advanced Cyber Defender Programme.
• The first stage is a 15-hour online course covering digital literacy, safe internet practices, and cyber threats.
• The second stage is a 60-hour offline training with hands-on simulations and practical exposure to cyber tools.
• Selected cadets will be trained to identify and respond effectively to cyber threats.
• The initiative aims to create NCC Cyber Cadets who will promote digital safety at the grassroots level.