Pratik Das
Available for Internships

Pratik Das

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Cybersecurity student focused on phishing detection, secure systems, and hands-on security projects. Actively building real-world skills for penetration testing roles.

VelTech University, Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Cyber Security (Specialization)

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9.563

1st year CGPA – Top Academic Performer (B.Tech CSE – Cyber Security)

Team Leader

Led “AuthenX” team – Smart India Hackathon (Institution Internal Round)

88.5 %tile

JEE Mains Qualified – National Level Examination

District Rank 2

School Topper – Class XII (94.4% overall, 96% MPC)

About Me

I am a Cyber Security undergraduate with a strong academic foundation and a clear long-term interest in penetration testing. I focus on building my skills through disciplined learning, technical curiosity, and consistent hands-on practice.

I focus on core fundamentals—programming, operating systems, networking, and security concepts—while gradually moving into labs, projects, and security tooling. I value writing clean code, documenting my work, and understanding systems from both defensive and analytical perspectives.

My approach is simple: Discipline. Security. Consistency. I prefer building solid skills slowly and correctly over shortcuts.

Developer Mindset

Python, C, C++, Java, HTML & CSS

Security Focus

Cybersecurity fundamentals & secure coding

Continuous Growth

Structured learning & self-review

Pratik Das - Cyber Security

Education

2024 – 2028

B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security)

Veltech University, Tamil Nadu

CGPA: 9.563 (1st year) Cyber Security Specialization
2024

JEE Mains

National Level Examination

88.5 Percentile
2023

Class XII (MPC)

Higher Secondary Education

94.4% Overall | 96% MPC District Rank 2 School Topper
2021

Class X

Higher Education

97% Overall Class Topper

Skills & Expertise

Programming

Java

Java

Core syntax & OOPs fundamentals

Python

Python

Fundamentals, scripting & basic automation

C

C

Programming fundamentals & low-level concepts

HTML5

HTML5

Semantic structure & basic page layout

CSS3

CSS3

Styling, layouts & responsive basics

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Security principles, threats, and defensive basics

Networking Fundamentals

OSI model, IP addressing, ports, and core protocols

Operating Systems (OS) & Linux

Command line usage, file systems, and permissions

Secure Programming Basics

Input handling, logic safety, and clean coding habits

Tools & Platforms

Kali Linux (Basics)

Terminal usage, file system navigation, basic tool exposure

Wireshark (Basics)

Viewing network traffic and understanding packet structure

GitHub

Git & GitHub

Version control basics and repository management

VS Code

VS Code

Primary editor for coding, testing, and practice

IntelliJ IDEA

IntelliJ IDEA

Java development for academics and practice projects

Office Tools

Word and PowerPoint for documentation and presentations

Currently Learning

Currently strengthening my foundation in C++ and Data Structures & Algorithms for problem-solving, while actively exploring cybersecurity domains such as phishing detection, network analysis, and security tools (Kali Linux, Wireshark) to build practical, real-world security skills.

Languages

English

Professional working proficiency

Hindi (हिन्दी)

Native / Fluent

Bengali (বাংলা)

Mother Tongue / Fluent

German (Deutsch)

Beginner (actively learning – 60+ days Streak)

Projects and Work

Cyber Security Portfolio Website

Cybersecurity Portfolio Website

Modern, responsive portfolio website built from scratch to clearly present cybersecurity goals, skills, academics, and achievements. Designed with a professional dark cyber theme and careful attention to readability and performance.

HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Responsive Design

Upcoming Security Projects

In Progress

Currently building practical cybersecurity tools including phishing simulators, URL scanners, and secure authentication systems to strengthen real-world threat detection skills.

Achievements & Certifications

Demonstrated excellence through academic performance and competitive achievements

9.563 CGPA

First-year B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security) – strong academic performance

Ongoing

SIH Internal Round

Led “AuthenX” team in Smart India Hackathon (Institution round)

2024

District Rank 2

Class XII – 94.4% overall, 96% MPC (Top district performer)

2024

School Topper

94.4% overall, 96% MPC – consistent academic discipline

2024

Class Topper

97% overall – consistent academic discipline

2024

Certifications

View badges & certificates on LinkedIn

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco Networking Academy

2026

OCI Foundations Associate

Oracle University

2025

Python Essentials 1

Cisco Networking Academy

2025
Open to Cybersecurity & Developer Internships

How I Can Add Value

I’m looking for opportunities where I can learn from experienced professionals, contribute with discipline and consistency, and grow into a strong security professional.

Cybersecurity Intern / Trainee

Supporting entry-level security activities such as basic reconnaissance, log observation, documentation, and understanding security workflows under guidance.

Web & Portfolio Development (Basic)

Creating clean, responsive static websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to present information clearly and professionally.

What I Can Do

  • Analyze phishing emails and detect malicious patterns
  • Build secure authentication systems
  • Work with Linux, networking, and cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Quickly learn and adapt to real-world security environments

Get In Touch

Whether it’s an internship, a security-focused project, or a collaboration, I’d be happy to connect.

Location

Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Core Values

Discipline · Security · Consistency