Society for Electronic Transactions and Security(SETS)

(Under O/o The Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India )

MGR Knowledge City, CIT Campus, Taramani, Chennai - 600113

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security

Practocrypt 2026

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security

PractoCrypt

Cryptography in Practice

Five-Day Hands-On Training Programme (Physical Mode)

Cryptographic Algorithms & Implementation

๐Ÿ“… 01โ€“05 Jun, 2026 ๐Ÿ•™ 10 AM โ€“ 5 PM ๐Ÿ“ SETS, Chennai

Training Objective

This five-day program provides a structured journey from fundamental cryptographic concepts to advanced post-quantum techniques, encompassing random number generation, hashing, authenticated encryption, and asymmetric cryptography. The learning experience is strengthened through practical implementations and live demonstrations.

Important Dates

Opening Date of Online Application 22-04-2026
Last Date for Applying Online 14-05-2026
Last Date for Payment of Course Fee 25-05-2026
Course Commencement Date 01-06-2026
Course Completion Date 05-06-2026

Venue

SETS Chennai

MGR Knowledge City, CIT Campus,
Taramani, Chennai โ€“ 600113

Fee Details

โ‚น15,000

+ 18% GST

Payment Mode

UPI NEFT

Payment Details

Payment details will be shared via email to selected candidates.

Selected applicants will be informed to complete the payment on or before the last date for payment of course fee.

Fee Includes

  • โœ“ Training Kit
  • โœ“ Lunch
  • โœ“ Refreshments

Training Schedule

Day 1

Basic Concepts ยท CSPRNG ยท Hash Algorithm: SHA-3 ยท KDF ยท Hands-on Practical Session

Day 2

Symmetric & Asymmetric Crypto ยท CHACHA20-POLY1305 & ASCON ยท ECC ยท Hands-on Practical Session

Day 3

Intro to PQC ยท ML-DSA ยท ML-KEM ยท TLS Demo (ML-DSA + KEM) ยท Hands-on Practical Session

Day 4

SLH-DSA ยท PKI ยท Hands-on Session + CTF Game

Day 5

Privacy Enhancing Technique ยท FHE ยท Hands-on Practical Session

Key Takeaways

  • โ†’Cryptographic Schemes & Implementation
  • โ†’Hands-on with Crypto Libraries
  • โ†’Application Integration Skills
  • โ†’Algorithm Selection & Evaluation
  • โ†’IoT/Embedded Security & PKI Protocols
  • โ†’Designing Custom Protocols

Target Audience

  • โ†’Research Scholars in Cybersecurity & Cryptography
  • โ†’Developers of Cryptographic Applications & Protocols
  • โ†’Software & Hardware Engineers using Crypto Libraries
  • โ†’Security Professionals & QA Teams in Cryptography
  • โ†’Technical Leads & Engineers in PQC Migration

Open to Indian R&D Labs, Govt, Academia & Industry

Coordinators

C

Ms Samyuktha M

Scientist - C

Coordinator
CC

Shri T Santhosh Kumar

Scientist - C

Co Coordinator
CC

Dr Shashikant Pandey

Scientist - C

Co Coordinator

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Contact Details

๐Ÿ“ง setschennai@setsindia.in

๐ŸŒ setsindia.in/practocrypt2026

๐Ÿ“ž 044-66632536

Organized by Cryptology and Computing Research Group

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)

Under O/o the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India