Course Brief

This course is a practical guide to ethical hacking and penetration testing, designed to teach you how hackers think and how to defend against them. You’ll learn about cybersecurity fundamentals, vulnerability assessment, network scanning, exploiting systems, and securing digital assets. Using tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, and Wireshark, you’ll gain hands-on skills in ethical hacking, making it perfect for beginners, IT students, and aspiring cybersecurity professionals.

Tentative Course Outlines

  • Introduction to Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity
  • Setting Up a Hacking Lab (Kali Linux & VirtualBox)
  • Footprinting & Reconnaissance Techniques
  • Network Scanning with Nmap
  • Vulnerability Assessment & Exploitation Basics
  • Gaining Access & Privilege Escalation
  • Password Cracking & Brute Force Attacks
  • Web Application Attacks (XSS, SQL Injection, etc.)
  • Wireless Network Hacking
  • Social Engineering & Phishing Techniques
  • Post-Exploitation & Maintaining Access
  • Penetration Testing Methodologies
  • Reporting & Legal Aspects of Ethical Hacking
  • Final Project: Simulated Pen Test on a Test Network

Total FEE = 12,000 pkr

Eligibility Criteria

– Matric or Equivalent and Above
– Must have own laptop
– Basic Knowledge of Computer

Classes Schedule

Classes per Week = 2 – 4
Each Class Duration = 2 Hours

Admission Schedule

FEE Submission Deadline = 25/08/25

Commencement of Classes = 01/09/25

Note: Admission will be closed once seats are filled.

Contact and Address

Contact Person:
03327353582 , 03007818618

Office: BZU IT Center, Behind Central Library, Opposite Institute of Physics (new building)