How to Start a Career in Cybersecurity From Scratch?

Complete 2025 zero-to-hero guide: How to start cybersecurity career from scratch in India — no degree, no experience, non-IT background. Exact 12-month roadmap used by 8,000+ students at Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies who now earn ₹15–80 LPA at Deloitte, EY, banks & government.

Nov 26, 2025 - 17:26
Nov 26, 2025 - 18:21
 1
How to Start a Career in Cybersecurity From Scratch?

Introduction

In 2025, you don’t need a B.Tech, coding, or experience to start a cybersecurity career. 70% of our 8,000+ placed students at Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies were complete beginners — 12th pass, B.Com, BA, housewives, shopkeepers. Today they earn ₹15–80 LPA at Deloitte, EY, TCS, banks, red teams, and government. This is the exact roadmap they followed.

Real Zero-to-Hero Stories (2024–2025)

  • 12th pass boy → ₹28 LPA pentester in 10 months
  • B.Com girl → ₹42 LPA at Deloitte Mumbai
  • Shop owner (no degree) → ₹35 LPA SOC analyst
  • Housewife after 8-year gap → ₹25 LPA now
  • Failed engineering student → OSCP → ₹68 LPA red team

12-Month Zero-to-₹80 LPA Roadmap (Proven 8,000+ Times)

Month What You Learn Expected Salary After
1–3 Linux, Networking, Nmap, Burp (beginner) ₹6–15 LPA (intern/junior)
4–6 Web, Windows, CEH Practical ₹15–30 LPA (junior pentester/SOC)
7–9 Active Directory, OSCP prep, Cloud basics ₹30–50 LPA (pentester)
10–12 Red team, AI malware, OSCP exam ₹50–80 LPA+ (senior/red team)

Our Zero-to-Hero Lab (Made for Beginners)

  • First 60 days — 100% GUI tools (no terminal fear)
  • Pre-configured Kali + Windows VMs
  • Hindi + English + Marathi live classes
  • Personal mentor (1 mentor : 8 students)
  • Lifetime lab access + free laptop hardening
  • 100% job guarantee in writing

Only institute in India that turns complete beginners into ₹80 LPA professionals.

Start from scratch today. Complete zero-to-hero course

Top 10 Entry-Level Cybersecurity Jobs (No Experience Needed)

  • SOC Analyst L1 (₹6–18 LPA)
  • Junior Penetration Tester
  • Security Operations
  • VAPT Executive
  • Cybersecurity Trainee at banks

See the full ₹80 LPA career path

Step-by-Step: Start Your Cybersecurity Career Today

  1. Stop watching random YouTube — join structured course
  2. Learn Linux & networking (we teach from zero)
  3. Practice daily in real lab (not just videos)
  4. Clear CEH Practical → start applying
  5. Aim OSCP in 12 months
  6. Get placed with 100% guarantee

Conclusion

2025 is the best time to start cybersecurity from scratch — demand is 1.5 million jobs, supply is almost zero. 8,000+ beginners already did it with us. Join Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies — India’s only institute that guarantees ₹15–80 LPA jobs from zero experience. New batches every Monday in Pune + 100% live online.

Frequently Asked Questions 

Can I start cybersecurity with zero knowledge?

Yes. 70% of our students start from zero.

Do I need a degree?

No. Skills > degree in 2025.

How much time to get first job?

6–10 months with daily practice.

Which institute is best from scratch?

Only Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha.

Can girls start from zero?

Yes. 40%+ of our placed students are women.

Salary from scratch?

₹15–80 LPA in 12–24 months.

When is the next batch starting?

Every Monday — Pune + 100% live online.

100% job placement?

Yes. Written guarantee from day 1.

Free demo available?

Yes. Every Saturday 11 AM. Parents welcome.

Weekend batches?

Yes. Perfect for working people.

Classes in Hindi?

Yes. Full Hindi batch available.

Job abroad possible?

Yes. Many placed in Dubai, USA, Singapore.

How to join demo?

Register here → Free Demo Registration

What's Your Reaction?

Like Like 0
Dislike Dislike 0
Love Love 0
Funny Funny 0
Angry Angry 0
Sad Sad 0
Wow Wow 0
Fahid I am a passionate cybersecurity enthusiast with a strong focus on ethical hacking, network defense, and vulnerability assessment. I enjoy exploring how systems work and finding ways to make them more secure. My goal is to build a successful career in cybersecurity, continuously learning advanced tools and techniques to prevent cyber threats and protect digital assets