Overview

• Official Name: Asian School of Cyber Laws (ASCL), Pune
• Common Short Names: ASCL Pune
• Type: Private institute specializing in Cyber Law education and training
• Year Established: 2007
• Campus Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Asian School of Cyber Laws is primarily an education and research institute offering specialized courses and certifications in Cyber Laws, Information Security, and Forensics. No formal UGC/AICTE/NAAC approvals or NIRF ranking is available as it operates as a professional training institute rather than a university or college affiliated with a university.
• Official Website: https://asianschoolofcyberlaws.com

Quick Facts

• Founder: Adv. Dr. Ameet Rustomjee
• Director: Mr. Amit Bhawar
• Student Population: Not officially specified; primarily professional trainees and diploma/PG diploma students.
• Departments/Faculties: Cyber Law, Information Security, IT Act, Digital Forensics, Cybercrime Investigation
• Contact: Phone: +91-20-25448833, Email: info@asianschoolofcyberlaws.com
• NAAC Grade: Not applicable / not accredited
• Rankings: Not listed in NIRF or other university ranking agencies

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties: Cyber Law, Information Technology Law, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security
• Popular Courses:
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law (PGDCL) – Duration: 1 Year – Mode: Regular & Online
  • Certificate Courses in Cyber Law – Duration: 3 to 6 months – Mode: Regular & Online
  • Advanced Diploma in Cyber Law and Cyber Security – Duration: 6 months to 1 year
  • Specialized Workshops & Training in Cyber Security and IT Act
• Intake: Varies by course; typically small batches

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based for diploma programs; candidates with a basic graduation or relevant IT/law background preferred.
• Entrance Exams Accepted: No standard national/state entrance exams specified; selection usually on merit and interview basis.
• Admission Timeline: Courses offered throughout the year; admissions open typically in July and January cycles.
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official admissions page.
  2. Download application form or apply online via the portal.
  3. Submit required documents with the application form.
  4. Attend interview (if applicable).
  5. Pay course fee after admission confirmation.

Eligibility Criteria

• Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law: Graduates in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Certificate Courses: Open to graduates, professionals, law practitioners, IT professionals.
• Documents Required:
  • Graduation mark sheet and degree certificate
  • Passport size photographs
  • ID proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.)
  • Resume/CV (for professional courses)
  • Application form
• Age Limits: No specific age restrictions mentioned

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law: Approx. ₹50,000 to ₹80,000 for full course
  • Certificate Courses: ₹10,000 to ₹30,000 depending on duration and level
• Fee Heads: Tuition fees included; hostel and exam fees not applicable as courses are short-term/training based
• Scholarships & Financial Aid: No official government scholarships listed; institute may provide merit-based fee concessions on case-to-case basis.

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Not a traditional degree college with campus placements; offers career counseling and internship support in cyber security firms and legal sectors.
• Top Recruiters: IT firms, Cyber Security companies, Law firms, Government agencies, NGOs
• Placement Cell Contact: info@asianschoolofcyberlaws.com
• Internship Support: Coordinated with industry collaborations on request

Campus & Facilities

• Campus: Urban campus in Pune city with computer labs equipped for cyber law & IT training
• Facilities: Computer labs, library with cyber law books, Wi-Fi, seminar halls, digital forensics lab
• Hostels & Mess: No on-campus hostels; students arrange own accommodation
• Sports & Clubs: Cyber security clubs and student forums for seminars and workshops
• Healthcare: First aid and local hospital tie-ups
• Transport: Well connected by Pune city transport; no dedicated campus shuttle

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced cyber law experts, former legal professionals, IT security specialists
• Research Centres: Focus on Cyber Law and Information Security; research projects in digital forensics and cybercrime
• Grants & MoUs: No public information on government research grants or formal MoUs available.
• Patents: None reported

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF/NAAC/India Today/Outlook: Asian School of Cyber Laws is not ranked by NIRF or accredited by NAAC as it is a private institute focused on cyber law training (source: NIRF official, NAAC portal).
• Reputation: Recognized pioneer in cyber law education and training in Maharashtra; strong alumni network in cyber security and legal fields.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results and Seat Allotments: Published via official website and notified to applicants directly
• Seat Matrix: Limited seats per batch (approximately 30-50)
• Cut-offs: Merit-based admissions; no competitive cutoffs publicly available
• Official source: See Admissions page

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Pune International Airport (approx. 15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Pune Junction Railway Station (approx. 7 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by PMPML buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis
• Local Transit: Regular city buses and app-based cab services provide easy access to campus

FAQs

• Q1: What is the duration of the Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law?
  A: Usually 1 year, offered in regular and online modes.
• Q2: Does ASCL have UGC or AICTE accreditation?
  A: No, ASCL is a specialized training institute and does not hold these accreditations.
• Q3: What are the eligibility criteria for admissions?
  A: A graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Q4: How can I apply for courses at ASCL?
  A: Applications can be submitted online via their official website's admissions portal.
• Q5: Are there placement opportunities after course completion?
  A: ASCL provides internship assistance and career counseling, but no guaranteed campus placements.
• Q6: Does ASCL provide hostel facilities?
  A: No on-campus hostels; students must arrange accommodation independently.
• Q7: What scholarships are available?
  A: No official scholarships; occasional merit-based concessions may be offered.
• Q8: Are entrance exams required for admission?
  A: No entrance exams are mandatory for ASCL courses.
• Q9: Can working professionals enroll in courses?
  A: Yes, many courses are designed for working professionals and offered in online or weekend modes.
• Q10: How many seats are available per batch?
  A: Typically between 30 and 50 seats, depending on the course.
• Q11: Where can I find official course and admission details?
  A: Visit the official website: Admissions Page.