For aspiring cybersecurity enthusiasts

 

Background

To stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats against Singapore's most critical networks, the CSIT Cyber Traineeship Programme (CCTP) aims to cultivate a new generation of cybersecurity specialists .

Open to Singaporeans, including fresh graduates and mid-career professionals with no prior experience in cybersecurity, the CCTP provides an unparalleled opportunity to develop and prepare trainees to become Singapore’s cybersecurity defenders. 

Benefits

  • Paid 6-month intensive training in cybersecurity
  • Structured training curriculum and methodology to prepare trainees to be "work-ready" for real-world cybersecurity roles
  • Meaningful development and expert mentorship by CSIT cybersecurity specialists
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on national defence and digital security
  • Training allowance:
    Stage 1 (estimated 3 months) SGD 2,500 per month (subject to CPF contributions)
    Stage 2 (estimated 3 months) SGD 3,500 per month (subject to CPF contributions)


Eligibility Criteria

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    Singapore Citizen

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    Fresh graduates or working professionals

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    Passionate about cybersecurity and digital technologies

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    Able to commit to full-time training programme (6 months)

Bond

Minimum service period is 2 years upon successful completion.

Application [Closed for 2026 cohort]

Application period ended on 30 April 2026, for this year's class commencing in July 2026.

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