OWASP JIS University

OWASP JIS University
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Welcome to OWASP JIS University

OWASP JIS University is a student-led cybersecurity community affiliated with the Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP). We are dedicated to building a security-first mindset through hands-on workshops, CTFs, hackathons, and research in cybersecurity and application security.

🥷 Our Mission

Promote secure coding practices among students.
Encourage ethical hacking and security research.
Collaborate on open-source security projects.
Organize events, workshops, and hackathons on cybersecurity.
Contribute to OWASP global initiatives.
Foster a collaborative learning environment for cybersecurity enthusiasts.

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Events

Welcome to the Events section of OWASP JIS University Student Chapter.
Here you’ll find details about our upcoming engagements and successfully conducted cybersecurity events.


Upcoming Events 🗓️

We're excited to announce an upcoming event featuring:

  • New CORE Team Introduction
  • Expert Speaker Session
  • CTF & Quiz Competition

📅 When: Last week of March or First week of April
🟢 Stay tuned for the update!

📢 Registration form will be live here shortly. Follow our updates to secure your spot!


Past Events ⏳

16 Feb 2026 - Auditing Codebases as a Pentester & CTF Competitions

Event Overview 🚩

Event Name: Audit Codebases as a Pentester & CTF's
Location: JIS University, Room No. 1009
Duration: 4 Hours
Status: ✅ Successfully Completed

This intensive 4-hour workshop focused on teaching participants how to audit codebases from a penetration tester's perspective. The session included live demonstrations and hands-on CTF challenges to reinforce secure code review techniques and vulnerability identification.


🎤 Speaker

Speaker Name Designation Session Topic
Sagnik Roy Cyber Security Mentor (GDG JISU) How I Audit Codebases as a Pentester (Live CTF Walkthrough)

🌟 Event Highlights


28 Jan 2026 - OWASP Speaker & CTF Series X CodeSprint Hackathon

Event Overview 🚩

Event Name: OWASP JISU x CodeSprint Hackathon
Location: JIS University
Duration: 24 Hours
Status: ✅ Successfully Completed

OWASP JISU x CodeSprint Hackathon was a 24-hour hackathon conducted at JIS University, Kolkata, bringing together developers, security enthusiasts, and innovators to solve real-world challenges while promoting secure coding practices.

As part of this event, we organized an OWASP Speaker Session to share insights on application security and best practices, followed by CTF Competitions to test participants' cybersecurity skills in real-world scenarios.


🎤 Speaker

Speaker Name Designation Session Topic
Shreya Dutta Cybersecurity Mentor & OWASP Chapter Lead Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) & Code Injection Mitigation Strategies

🌟 Event Highlights


28 to 29 June 2025 - HexaFalls – National Level Hackathon & CTF Series

Event Overview 🚩

Event Name: HexaFalls Hackathon
Location: JIS University
Duration: 32 Hours
Status: ✅ Successfully Completed

HexaFalls was a flagship 32-hour national-level hackathon conducted at JIS University, bringing together innovators, developers, and cybersecurity enthusiasts to build impactful technical solutions.

As part of this mega event, we hosted the HexaFalls CTF Series (Capture The Flag) to challenge participants in real-world cybersecurity scenarios.


🏁 CTF Rounds Conducted

Title Agenda Location Date Time Status
HexaFalls CTF CTF - Round 1 JIS University 28 June 2025 19:30 ✅ Completed
HexaFalls CTF CTF - Round 2 JIS University 28 June 2025 02:00 ✅ Completed
HexaFalls CTF CTF - Round 3 JIS University 29 June 2025 08:30 ✅ Completed

🌟 Event Highlights



Chapter Leaders 🎯

Name Role Contact
Rahul Kamilya Chapter Leader 📧 [email protected]
Shreya Dutta Chapter Leader 📧 [email protected]
Tanaya Das Faculty Advisor 📧 [email protected]

CORE Team 🚀

Operations & Technical ⚙️

Name Role Socials
Vivek Yadav Chapter Ops.
Sagnik Roy Technical Ops.
Sayuj Sur Ops. Associate
Anusha Mitra Ops. Coordinator

Design & Creative 🎨

Name Role Socials
Shinjan Kundu Design Head
Sanchari Ganguly Design Associate
Ankit Dey Design Associate

Outreach & Communications 📢

Name Role Socials
Kritika Chakraborty Outreach Captain
Rashmi Pyne PR Coordinator
Divyanshu Jha PR Associate
Ankana Biswas Social Media

Organizers are committed to fostering cybersecurity awareness and building a strong community of security enthusiasts 🛡️


🤝 Our Partners

We collaborate with various organizations and institutions to foster cybersecurity awareness and innovation.

🌟 Strategic Partners

Organization Name Role Signed By
GDG on Campus JISU Community Partner Ayushman Bhattacharya

For partnership and speaker queries, mail to: [email protected] 📩

Our partners play a vital role in strengthening the cybersecurity community. ✨


Stay tuned for more collaborations!