The State Cyber Security Cell (SCSC) has laid down the following criteria for the recruitment of Cyber Analysts as of August 14, 2026.
The candidate must:
1. Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (IT) with at least 65% marks.
2. Have a minimum of 3 years of work experience in network security or digital forensics.
3. Be between 25 and 35 years of age.
4. Have secured a 'Grade A' in the SCSC physical fitness test.
In case of a candidate who satisfies all other criteria EXCEPT:
(I) at (1) above, but holds a Master's degree in Cyber Security, the case is to be referred to the Technical Director.
(II) at (2) above, but possesses a valid CISSP or CEH certification, the candidate is to be put on the Waitlist.
(III) at (4) above, but has more than 7 years of relevant work experience, the case is to be referred to the Commissioner of Police.
Based on these criteria, match the following candidates with the correct administrative decision.
- Rajat (DOB: January 1, 1995) holds a B.Tech in IT with 70% marks. He has 4 years of experience in network security and secured a Grade A in the physical fitness test.Selected
- Priya (DOB: March 15, 1992) holds a B.Sc. in Physics with 60% marks and a Master's degree in Cyber Security. She has 5 years of experience in digital forensics and secured a Grade A in the physical fitness test.Referred to the Technical Director
- Vikram (DOB: December 10, 1998) holds a B.Tech in Computer Science with 80% marks. He has 1.5 years of experience in network security, holds a valid CISSP certification, and secured a Grade A in the physical fitness test.Put on the Waitlist
- Ananya (DOB: May 5, 1993) holds a B.Tech in Computer Science with 68% marks. She has 8 years of experience in digital forensics and secured a Grade B in the physical fitness test.Referred to the Commissioner of Police
- Karan (DOB: October 20, 1996) holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 72% marks and has no further higher education. He has 4 years of experience in network security and secured a Grade A in the physical fitness test.Rejected