Eighteen students from BKIT finished a four-week cybersecurity course, enhancing their employability in the growing sector. This program was supported by IISc and the Karnataka government.

Eighteen students from Bheemanna Khandre Institute of Technology (BKIT) in Bhalki have successfully completed a four-week intensive course titled 'Cybersecurity Industry Readiness Finishing School – Cohort 2'. This program was funded by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru and conducted in partnership with CySeck and the Karnataka government's Department of IT and BT. The training took place at PDA Engineering College in Kalaburagi and focused on providing hands-on exposure to cybersecurity tools and real-time project experience. BKIT's Dean of the Skill Development Centre, Rajashekar Matpathi, praised the students for their dedication and technical skills. The principal, Udaykumar Kalyane, emphasized the importance of such training in preparing students for future-focused careers. Local leaders expressed pride in the students' achievements, highlighting the institution's commitment to academic excellence and industry-aligned education.