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Cyber & Cloud · 2 – 4 Months4.6(291 reviews)

Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation course in Mohali

Digital forensic investigation course in Mohali — disk imaging, memory forensics, evidence extraction with Autopsy and FTK Imager, log forensics, chain of custody, and cyber law.

2 – 4 Months

Programme length

6 modules

30 topics covered

Beginner → Advanced

Difficulty level

100%

Placement assistance

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Admissions open

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Session slots

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Overview

Aboutthisprogramme

A 2 – 4 Months beginner → advanced track taught at our Sector 75 campus in Mohali and live online, built around what employers in this field are hiring for right now.

The Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation course at techcadd Mohali trains legal investigators, law enforcement liaisons, and corporate incident responders in the art and science of digital evidence recovery. Learn how to acquire forensically sound bit-stream disk images, preserve the legal chain of custody, recover deleted files, analyze volatile RAM memory for in-memory malware, inspect browser and USB history artifacts, and produce court-admissible forensic audit reports.

Key Course Facts & Highlights
Duration2 – 4 Months
Skill LevelBeginner → Advanced
FormatClassroom & Live Online
Placement100% Job Assistance
Core Tools Covered: Autopsy • FTK Imager • Volatility 3 • Registry Viewer • Wireshark • Scalpel • DB Browser for SQLite • DumpIt

ISO-certified certificate

Plus a project completion letter

Internship letter

Earned on live project work

Every session recorded

Kept in your student portal

Small, mentored sessions

Code reviewed by a working engineer

Module 1: Digital Forensics Principles & Chain of CustodyModule 2: Dead-Disk Acquisition & File System ForensicsModule 3: Windows Artifact Analysis & User Activity ReconstructionModule 4: Memory Forensics (RAM Analysis)
Cyber & Cloud

Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation

2 – 4 MonthsBeginner → AdvancedMohali & live online

4.6 / 5

291 reviews

ISO certified

Certificate + internship letter

What you walk away with

  • Acquire forensically verified bit-stream disk images maintaining strict Chain of Custody
  • Recover deleted files, hidden partitions, and carved documents from unallocated disk space
  • Reconstruct comprehensive user activity timelines from Windows Registry, Prefetch, and USB artifacts
  • Analyze volatile RAM memory dumps to identify in-memory rootkits and malware payloads
  • Produce court-admissible forensic investigation reports compliant with Indian and international evidence acts

Roles this leads to

  • Digital Forensics Investigator
  • Cyber Crime Specialist
  • Incident Response & Forensics Consultant
  • Corporate Fraud Investigator
  • Information Security Auditor
Modules

Thecurriculum,modulebymodule

6 modules and 30 topics across 2 – 4 Months. Each one closes in something you build, review and keep in your portfolio.

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Module 1: Digital Forensics Principles & Chain of Custody

Legal evidence handling, forensic readiness, and crime scene search procedures.

5 topicsModule 1 of 6

What this module covers

5 topics

  • 01Fundamentals of computer forensics: Locard's Exchange Principle in cyberspace
  • 02Legal requirements: Indian IT Act 2000 (Section 65B compliance), admissibility of digital evidence
  • 03Order of volatility: capturing CPU registers, cache, RAM, network state, and storage media
  • 04Chain of Custody documentation: evidence bagging, tagging, write-blocking, and hashing (MD5, SHA-256)
  • 05Hardware write-blockers and setting up sterile forensic workstations
02Up next

Module 2: Dead-Disk Acquisition & File System Forensics

Bit-stream disk imaging and carving evidence from NTFS and FAT file systems.

5 topicsModule 2 of 6

What this module covers

5 topics

  • 01Creating forensically sound images using FTK Imager, dd, and Guymager (E01 and raw DD formats)
  • 02File system mechanics: Master File Table (MFT), clusters, sectors, slack space, and unallocated space
  • 03File signature analysis, header/footer verification, and file carving with Scalpel / Foremost
  • 04Recovering deleted files, hidden partitions, and analyzing encrypted file volumes (BitLocker)
  • 05Timestamp analysis: $STANDARD_INFORMATION vs. $FILE_NAME attributes and timestomping detection
03Up next

Module 3: Windows Artifact Analysis & User Activity Reconstruction

Tracing what a user did, when they did it, and what files were accessed.

5 topicsModule 3 of 6

What this module covers

5 topics

  • 01Windows Registry forensics: user profiles, installed software, run keys, and recent documents
  • 02LNK shortcut files and Jump Lists analysis to prove file execution and access
  • 03Prefetch files (.pf) and Shimcache analysis for reconstructing application execution history
  • 04Shellbags analysis for proving folder browsing activity even after folders are deleted
  • 05USB device forensics: identifying vendor ID, product ID, and serial numbers of connected flash drives
04Up next

Module 4: Memory Forensics (RAM Analysis)

Capturing and analyzing volatile memory to catch stealthy malware.

5 topicsModule 4 of 6

What this module covers

5 topics

  • 01Live RAM acquisition techniques using DumpIt, FTK Imager CLI, and WinPmem
  • 02Volatile memory analysis with Volatility 3 framework: profiles, plugins, and process listing
  • 03Detecting hidden and unlinked processes (pslist vs. psscan)
  • 04Extracting injected DLLs, shellcode, and in-memory credential artifacts (Mimikatz memory traces)
  • 05Analyzing active network sockets, open ports, and established remote connections from memory dumps
05Up next

Module 5: Browser, Email & Network Log Forensics

Investigating web histories, phishing headers, and network intrusion trails.

5 topicsModule 5 of 6

What this module covers

5 topics

  • 01Web browser forensics (Chrome, Firefox, Edge): SQLite databases, history, cookies, cache, and downloads
  • 02Email forensics: analyzing raw RFC 822 email headers, routing hops, DKIM, SPF, and DMARC verification
  • 03Tracking phishing campaigns, malicious email attachments, and spoofed senders
  • 04Windows Event Log analysis: Security.evtx (Logon Type 2, 3, 10), System.evtx, and PowerShell logs
  • 05Correlating network firewall logs and proxy logs with endpoint timestamp activity
06Up next

Module 6: Forensic Reporting, Case Studies & Mock Court Testimony

Synthesizing evidence into bulletproof forensic investigation reports.

5 topicsModule 6 of 6

What this module covers

5 topics

  • 01Authoring forensic investigation reports: case background, evidence examined, findings, conclusions
  • 02Maintaining objective neutrality and presenting technical findings clearly for non-technical judges/executives
  • 03Corporate forensics: investigating intellectual property theft, employee misconduct, and financial fraud
  • 04Simulated case study: full-lifecycle investigation of an insider data breach
  • 05Mock court testimony and expert witness cross-examination preparation
Skills covered

Whatyoulearninthisprogramme

Every skill below is taught hands-on, in a session where you build with it rather than watch a slide about it.

12+

core skills covered

01

Fundamentals of computer forensics: Locard's Exchange Principle in cyberspace

Module 1: Digital Forensics Principles & Chain of Custody

02

Legal requirements: Indian IT Act 2000 (Section 65B compliance), admissibility of digital evidence

Module 1: Digital Forensics Principles & Chain of Custody

03

Creating forensically sound images using FTK Imager, dd, and Guymager (E01 and raw DD formats)

Module 2: Dead-Disk Acquisition & File System Forensics

04

File system mechanics: Master File Table (MFT), clusters, sectors, slack space, and unallocated space

Module 2: Dead-Disk Acquisition & File System Forensics

05

Windows Registry forensics: user profiles, installed software, run keys, and recent documents

Module 3: Windows Artifact Analysis & User Activity Reconstruction

06

LNK shortcut files and Jump Lists analysis to prove file execution and access

Module 3: Windows Artifact Analysis & User Activity Reconstruction

07

Live RAM acquisition techniques using DumpIt, FTK Imager CLI, and WinPmem

Module 4: Memory Forensics (RAM Analysis)

08

Volatile memory analysis with Volatility 3 framework: profiles, plugins, and process listing

Module 4: Memory Forensics (RAM Analysis)

09

Web browser forensics (Chrome, Firefox, Edge): SQLite databases, history, cookies, cache, and downloads

Module 5: Browser, Email & Network Log Forensics

10

Email forensics: analyzing raw RFC 822 email headers, routing hops, DKIM, SPF, and DMARC verification

Module 5: Browser, Email & Network Log Forensics

11

Authoring forensic investigation reports: case background, evidence examined, findings, conclusions

Module 6: Forensic Reporting, Case Studies & Mock Court Testimony

12

Maintaining objective neutrality and presenting technical findings clearly for non-technical judges/executives

Module 6: Forensic Reporting, Case Studies & Mock Court Testimony

Why choose us

Graduatewithaportfolioandinterviewpreparationemployerscanverify.

Every session is taught by working professionals, builds on live projects from the third week, and hands over to a placement team that keeps working until you are hired.

  • Trainers from the industry
  • Live projects from week three
  • ISO-certified certification
  • Placement support until you are hired

6 reasons the Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation track produces people who get hired, rather than people who finished a syllabus.

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Trainers who still ship

Your Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation sessions are taken by people who use this stack at work every week — current practice and the judgement behind it, not a syllabus written five years ago.

Build from week one

Concepts in the first half of a session, hands-on in the second. Every module closes with something that runs, gets reviewed and goes into your portfolio.

Live project + internship letter

From the third week you join a project team with real requirements, deadlines and code review, and you leave with a documented internship letter.

ISO-certified certification

An ISO-certified training certificate, a project completion letter and a portfolio you can actually show — all recognised across our hiring-partner network.

Placement machinery that runs

Resume and LinkedIn rebuilds, mock technical and HR rounds, aptitude practice and continuous drives with 450+ hiring partners around Mohali and Chandigarh.

Sessions built around your life

Morning, evening, weekend and live-online sessions for the same programme. Every session is recorded and stays in your student portal.

12,450+

Students trained

450+

Hiring partners

98%

Placement success

15+

Years of excellence

Who can join

Isthiscourseforyou?

Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation is a beginner → advanced track. These are the four kinds of people who typically sit in the session — if you recognise yourself in any of them, you are in the right place.

IT & networking students

B.Tech, BCA and diploma students who want a security or infrastructure profile before placement season.

System & network admins

Professionals already running infrastructure who want to defend, audit and automate it properly.

Aspiring security analysts

Anyone targeting SOC, VAPT or cloud-security roles. The labs start from Linux and networking fundamentals.

Developers going DevOps

Engineers who want CI/CD, containers and cloud deployment layered on top of what they already build.

Eligibility

What you need to start

  • 10+2 or above — any stream accepted
  • A laptop for practice (lab systems available on campus)
  • Basic computer familiarity
  • Willingness to practise between sessions

Not sure whether your background fits? A ten-minute counselling call maps your stream, marks and goal to the right session — no obligation.

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Tools

Tools&technologiesyouwilluse

The exact stack used in the labs, the live project and — more to the point — in the jobs this course leads to.

AutopsyFTK ImagerVolatility 3Registry ViewerWiresharkScalpelDB Browser for SQLiteDumpItHxD Hex Editor
Licensed software in every labPractice systems on campusSetup help for your own laptop
Certification

Whatyouleavewith

Finishing Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation puts three separate documents in your file — one for the syllabus, one for the project you built, and one for the weeks you spent on a project team.

Course completion certificate

ISO-certified

Issued on attendance and the final assessment of the Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation programme, under our ISO-certified training registration — the document employers and universities ask to see.

Project completion certificate

Capstone

A separate certificate for the live project you build and defend, listing the brief, the stack and your role on the team — so the work is verifiable, not just claimed.

Internship letter

Documented

A dated internship letter covering the weeks you spent on a project team with real requirements and code review — accepted for university internship credit.

Techcadd Computer Education Official Certificate of Completion Sample
ISO 9001:2015 & IAF Accredited
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Official Techcadd Computer Education credential with unique QR code verification, IAF, ICV, EGAC, and MSME Govt. of India institutional recognition.

ISO 9001:2015IAF AccreditedGovt. MSMEEGAC VerifiedScan-to-Verify QR

How the paper is used

  • Verifiable by roll number, so a recruiter can confirm your Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation record with techcadd.
  • Shareable on LinkedIn and printable for interview files — soft copy in your student portal, hard copy at the campus.
  • Reissued free if you lose it; your training record stays on file permanently.
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Future scope

Wherethiscoursetakesyou

Compliance requirements have made security and cloud roles the hardest ones for local companies to fill — certification plus hands-on lab work is what closes that gap.

01

Digital Forensics Investigator

02

Cyber Crime Specialist

03

Incident Response & Forensics Consultant

04

Corporate Fraud Investigator

05

Information Security Auditor

What the roles pay

Indicative ranges

Punjab / Tricity

Fresher

₹2.8 – 5 LPA

2 – 3 years in

₹5.5 – 11 LPA

Delhi NCR

Fresher

₹3.5 – 6.3 LPA

2 – 3 years in

₹6.9 – 13.8 LPA

Remote / Freelance

Fresher

₹2.9 – 5.3 LPA

2 – 3 years in

₹7.4 – 15 LPA

Ranges reported by our own alumni across the last two placement years. What you are offered depends on your interview, your portfolio and the company — we prepare you for all three, we do not promise a number. Check a role in the salary estimator.

Who is hiring

  • Managed security providers
  • Cloud and DevOps teams
  • Banking and fintech
  • Government and defence vendors
  • IT infrastructure services

Our placement cell runs drives with hiring partners across Mohali, Chandigarh and Panchkula, and keeps calling them until you are placed.

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Compare

Howwediffer

Most Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation courses in the region cover a similar syllabus. What separates them is who teaches it, what you build while you are there, and what happens after the last session.

Who teaches

Trainers who still work on client projects in the same stack.

Full-time faculty teaching from a fixed slide deck.

What you build

A live project with real requirements, deadlines and code review.

A demo project copied from the same manual every session uses.

Personal attention

1:1 sessions with open lab hours and daily doubt clearing.

Large halls where questions wait for the next session.

Course material

Curriculum revised against what local companies are hiring for.

Notes that have not changed in several years.

What you leave with

Certificate, project letter, internship letter and a portfolio.

A certificate, and nothing to show behind it.

After the course

Placement cell that keeps calling drives until you are hired.

A list of contacts handed over on the last day.

Compare us on the same points before you enrol anywhere — ask for the trainer’s current work, the last session’s project files and the placement record in writing.

Reviews

Whatourstudentssay

Session alumni from this track, on what actually made the difference once they were in interviews.

4.6

291 reviews

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The trainers actually work in the field, so every session had context from real projects. The Power BI and SQL modules were exactly what my interview rounds tested.
SKSimran KaurData Analyst · Placed in Chandigarh IT Park
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The Generative AI course was current in a way online tutorials are not. Building a full RAG pipeline and deploying it gave me something genuinely impressive for my portfolio.
AMArjun MehtaAI Engineer · Product startup, Bengaluru
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Running real ad budgets during the course was the difference. I walked into my first job already knowing how to read a campaign report and fix what was underperforming.
NGNeha GuptaDigital Marketing Executive · Agency, Mohali
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The cyber security lab setup let me break things safely and learn how attacks really work. Placement cell arranged three interviews within a month of finishing.
KSKaran SinghSecurity Analyst · Placed via campus drive
FAQs

Commonquestions

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Cyber Forensics & Digital Investigation runs for 2 – 4 Months at our Sector 75 campus in Mohali. Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend sessions run in parallel, there is a live-online seat in the same session, and every session is recorded to your student portal.

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