A Post Graduate (P.G) Diploma in Cyber Law is a specialized program designed to provide advanced knowledge and skills related to legal issues in cyberspace.

Program Overview

• Duration: Typically 1 year
• Mode of Study: Full-time, part-time, or online
• Eligibility: Graduate degree in any discipline (preference may be given to candidates with a background in law or information technology)

Core Subjects

• 1. Introduction to Cyber Law: Fundamentals, origin, development, and importance
• 2. E-Commerce and Cyber Contracts: Legal aspects of online business and digital agreements
• 3. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in the Digital World: Copyrights, trademarks, and patents in cyberspace
• 4. Data Protection and Privacy: Laws and regulations concerning data protection and privacy
• 5. Cyber Crimes: Hacking, identity theft, online fraud, and other cyber offences
• 6. IT Act and Legal Framework: Comprehensive study of the Information Technology Act and related laws
• 7. Digital Evidence and Cyber Forensics: Handling digital evidence and basics of cyber forensics

Key Skills Developed

• Legal analysis and interpretation
• Problem-solving related to cyber activities
• Research on emerging cyber law topics
• Effective communication of legal concepts

Career Opportunities

• Cyber Law Consultant: Advising individuals and organizations on cyber law issues
• Legal Advisor for IT Firms: Ensuring compliance with cyber laws
• Cybercrime Investigator: Assisting law enforcement in investigating cyber crimes
• Academic & Research Roles: Teaching and conducting research in cyber law