OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional, PEN-200) is the most-cited technical credential for red-team and pentest careers across Indore’s growing IT-services cluster, fintech back-office expansion, Pithampur automotive-OT pipeline, and pharma cyber teams. TCS Indore, Infosys SEZ Indore, Wipro Indore, IBM Indore, Mphasis, PhonePe Indore, Razorpay back-office, Cipla SEZ Indore, Lupin Pithampur, Sun Pharma Pithampur, Bridgestone, Force Motors, and Volvo Eicher actively hire OSCP-certified pentesters. This page covers Macksofy’s 12-week mentored OSCP bootcamp delivered as live online cohorts and as monthly Saturday workshops at 91springboard, Crystal IT Park, Vijay Nagar. Macksofy is not an Offensive Security Authorized Training Partner; this is an independent mentor-led prep program for the OffSec certification exam.
Course Overview — OSCP (PEN-200)
OSCP (PEN-200) certification awards the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) credential. Macksofy delivers structured cohort training mapped to the official certification blueprint, with mentored labs, mock exams, and Indore-context case studies. The audience: Penetration testers, red teamers, and offensive security professionals.
Why Indore cybersecurity professionals need OSCP
Indore is the fastest-growing Tier-2 IT delivery hub in central India — Crystal IT Park and the Super Corridor cluster together host TCS Indore, Infosys SEZ Indore, Wipro Indore, IBM Indore, and Mphasis as product-engineering anchor. OSCP is the standard filter for senior pentest and red-team roles across these delivery centers, which handle managed-security engagements for global BFSI, fintech, and SaaS clients.
Indore’s fintech back-office cluster is growing rapidly — PhonePe Indore, Razorpay’s back-office expansion, and Inadev have stood up operations and BFSI-back-office security teams here. These teams hire OSCP-trained engineers into INR 10-20 LPA pentest and threat-hunting roles, with the typical cost-of-living advantage making Indore a measurably better take-home-pay city than Bengaluru or Mumbai at the same designation.
The Pithampur industrial belt — Bridgestone, Force Motors Pithampur, Volvo Eicher — runs OT-cyber programs aligned to IEC 62443 standards, hiring OSCP pentesters cross-skilled into automotive-OT testing. Indore-Pithampur pharma cyber (Cipla SEZ, Lupin Pithampur, Sun Pharma Pithampur) staffs cyber programs aligned to FDA CSV and EU GMP expectations — another distinct OT-and-pharma cyber niche for OSCP holders.
OSCP is the prerequisite cert for moving into OSEP (advanced AD attacks), OSWE (web exploit dev), and CRTO (Red Team Ops) — the cert ladder for senior Indore red-team leads earning INR 30-48 LPA. The OSCP exam is a 24-hour proctored hands-on test against five lab machines requiring privilege escalation + lateral movement + a final report. Macksofy alumni first-attempt pass rate is significantly higher than the global ~30% baseline because of mentored mock exams + report-writing review built into the cohort.
Curriculum at a Glance
- Information gathering, scanning, enumeration — Nmap, masscan, NSE scripts, manual recon
- Active Directory attacks — Kerberoasting, AS-REP roasting, NTLM relay, BloodHound paths, ADCS abuse
- Web application attacks — manual SQLi, RCE chains, file inclusion, deserialization
- Buffer overflows + exploit modification — x86 exploit dev fundamentals, shellcode crafting
- Privilege escalation — Windows + Linux PrivEsc methodology, kernel exploits, service misconfigurations
- Pivoting, tunneling, lateral movement — SOCKS proxies, port forwarding, Chisel, Ligolo
- Report writing — exam-grade pentest reporting, methodology documentation
- 50+ hours mentored lab time — Macksofy curated machines mirroring OSCP exam difficulty + candidate-purchased 30-day OffSec PEN-200 lab subscription
Indore Hiring Partners — Who Hires OSCP-certified Macksofy Alumni
Our Indore OSCP alumni place across the city’s deepest red-team and pentest hiring pools. Direct hiring partners and recurring placement employers include:
- TCS Indore, Infosys SEZ Indore, Wipro Indore, IBM Indore, HCL Technologies Indore, Tech Mahindra Indore — IT services managed-security and pentest delivery from Crystal IT Park / Super Corridor
- Mphasis Indore, Yashraj Technologies, Inteliment Technologies, Diaspark Indore — product-engineering red-team and AppSec
- PhonePe Indore, Razorpay back-office Indore, Inadev, Impetus Technologies — fintech back-office and product cyber teams
- Cipla SEZ Indore, Lupin Pithampur, Sun Pharma Pithampur, Cadila Healthcare Indore — pharma cyber and CSV-aligned pentest roles
- Bridgestone Pithampur, Force Motors Pithampur, Volvo Eicher, Pithampur industrial cluster cyber bench — automotive-OT cyber, IEC 62443 aligned pentest
- MPSEDC, MP State Data Centre, NIC Indore, MP Cyber Tehsil — Madhya Pradesh GovTech and Cybercrime Bureau pentest engagements
- Deloitte Indore, EY Indore, PwC AC Indore, KPMG Indore — Big-4 cyber consulting delivery
- Mahindra & Mahindra Pithampur, Trident Group, Avtec Limited, SRF Limited Pithampur — MP-headquartered engineering and conglomerate cyber roles
Mode & Delivery
Online live cohort: 12 weekly evenings + Saturday lab clinics, designed for working Indore BFSI / GCC / IT-services / pharma / automotive cyber professionals (IST-aligned). Classroom-tier cohort: same 12-week online programme plus monthly all-day Saturday workshops at Macksofy Trainings Indore (91springboard Crystal IT Park, Vijay Nagar), Indore. Workshop days focus on the hardest exploit-dev and AD-attack-chain modules where in-person mentor proximity matters most. Both formats include 50+ hours of Macksofy-curated lab time plus the candidate-purchased OffSec PEN-200 lab subscription (Macksofy candidates typically purchase the 30-day subscription directly from Offensive Security).

Sample 12-Week Prep Timeline
The 12-week Macksofy OSCP cohort follows a structured curriculum-to-exam progression:
- Weeks 1-2: Linux + Bash + Python fundamentals, lab environment setup, Kali toolkit familiarity, info-gathering and enumeration methodology
- Weeks 3-4: Active Directory attack fundamentals — Kerberoasting, AS-REP, BloodHound, lateral movement labs
- Weeks 5-6: Web application attacks — manual SQLi, deserialization, SSRF chains; introduction to web shells and post-exploitation
- Weeks 7-8: Buffer overflows + exploit modification (x86); privilege escalation deep dive (Windows + Linux)
- Weeks 9-10: Pivoting, tunneling, multi-host scenarios; chained exploits across AD + web + network
- Week 11: Mock exam #1 — 24-hour proctored format, mentor-reviewed report
- Week 12: Mock exam #2 + final review + exam-day strategy session; candidates schedule the live OSCP exam within 2-4 weeks of cohort completion
2026 Batch Schedule & Fees
Next online cohort starts August 17, 2026 (12-week duration; ends November 09, 2026). First 91springboard Crystal IT Park, Indore Saturday workshop runs August 24, 2026 with subsequent monthly workshops through November 16, 2026. Both cohort dates feed our EducationEvent schedule that Google surfaces in Course-listing rich results.
- Online live cohort — INR 85,000 (12-week format). Includes courseware, mentored lab time, and exam preparation.
- Classroom-tier cohort — INR 93,500 (online + monthly all-day Saturday workshop at Macksofy Trainings Indore (91springboard Crystal IT Park, Vijay Nagar), Indore). Includes everything above plus in-person mentor proximity. Tier-3 pricing — 15% lower than Mumbai baseline.
- OffSec / EC-Council exam fees — paid directly by candidate to the certifying body. Macksofy provides exam vouchers where applicable (CEH v13 voucher included in our pricing).
- EMI — 0% EMI on 3/6/9-month tenures across HDFC, ICICI, Axis, SBI, Kotak credit cards.
Instructor & Mentor
OSCP cohorts are mentored by Macksofy practitioner trainers — all OSCP-certified, with active commercial penetration testing experience across Indian BFSI / GCC / fintech engagements. Each candidate gets weekly 1:1 lab review sessions and an OSCP-format mock exam before the actual attempt. See our Macksofy Expert Trainers and founder Yasir Arafat author bios for credentials.
Frequently Asked Questions — OSCP Training in Indore
Is OSCP worth it for a Indore cybersecurity career?
Yes — OSCP is the most-cited technical cert in Indore red-team and pentest hiring posts. TCS Indore, Infosys SEZ Indore, Wipro Indore, IBM Indore, Mphasis, PhonePe Indore, Razorpay back-office, Cipla SEZ, Lupin Pithampur, Bridgestone, and Force Motors hire OSCP-certified pentesters into INR 10-20 LPA roles within the first 1-4 years post-cert.
How long does OSCP preparation take with Macksofy?
Most Macksofy candidates complete OSCP exam prep in 12 weeks of mentored cohort training, plus 4-8 weeks of independent lab grind on the OffSec PEN-200 platform. We provide 50+ hours of Macksofy-curated lab machines mirroring exam difficulty; candidates separately purchase the 30-day OffSec PEN-200 lab subscription directly from Offensive Security (Macksofy does not resell the OffSec voucher).
How does Macksofy deliver classroom OSCP training in Indore?
Our Indore classroom-tier delivery is a monthly all-day Saturday workshop format at Macksofy Trainings Indore (91springboard Crystal IT Park, Vijay Nagar). The 12-week cohort runs as an online live programme (evening + Saturday lab clinics in your time zone) plus an in-person all-day Saturday workshop once every four weeks at the venue. Workshop days focus on the toughest exploit-dev and AD-attack-chain modules where in-person mentor proximity matters most. Online-only candidates retain full mentor access; classroom-tier candidates pay the slightly higher tier for the in-person workshops.
What’s the OSCP exam fee in 2026?
Offensive Security charges USD 1,749 for the OSCP exam attempt + 90-day lab subscription (varies — check OffSec.com for current pricing). Macksofy bootcamp pricing is exclusive of the OffSec exam fee, which the candidate pays directly to Offensive Security.
How accessible is the Macksofy Trainings Indore (91springboard Crystal IT Park, Vijay Nagar) venue for Indore candidates?
Highly accessible — the venue is reached via Indore Junction Railway / Bus Rapid Transit Vijay Nagar, with primary catchment from Vijay Nagar, AB Road, Bhanwar Kuan, MG Road, Palasia, Rau, Mhow, Khandwa Road, Sapna Sangeeta, Bhawarkua, Geeta Bhawan, Super Corridor. Workshop days run 10am-5pm on Saturdays. The Vijay Nagar / Crystal IT Park location is Indore’s primary IT cluster — accessible from AB Road / Palasia (10-15 min), MG Road / Sapna Sangeeta (15-20 min), Bhawarkua / Khandwa Road (20-25 min), Rau / Super Corridor (15 min), Mhow (35 min), and Pithampur industrial belt (45 min).
Does Macksofy support EMI for the OSCP bootcamp fee?
Yes — for both online and classroom-tier batches, we offer 0% EMI options across major Indian credit cards (HDFC, ICICI, Axis, SBI, Kotak) for 3, 6, or 9 month tenures. EMI works out to roughly INR 10,000-11,500/month on a 9-month plan depending on tier.
Do Indore employers hire OSCP-only candidates, or do I need additional certs?
For junior-to-mid pentest / threat-hunting roles, OSCP alone is sufficient. For senior roles (4+ years), employers prefer OSCP + at least one of OSEP (PEN-300), OSWE (WEB-300), or CRTO (Red Team Ops). The combo OSCP + cloud-security cert (AWS Security Specialty / Azure Security Engineer) is also highly valued — especially for GCC AppSec and IFSC fintech red-team roles.
What if I fail the OSCP exam after Macksofy training?
Macksofy provides 60 days of post-cohort mentor support including additional mock exams and lab time. If you fail the live OSCP attempt, our trainers analyze the failure with you, then design a focused 4-6 week remediation track at no additional fee before your second attempt. About 88% of Macksofy alumni who fail attempt #1 pass attempt #2.
Related Macksofy Courses
- Full OSCP (PEN-200) curriculum — module-by-module, instructor profiles, certification roadmap
- OSCP Training in Mumbai — sister city page (BFSI capital, BKC classroom)
- Cybersecurity Training in Indore (overview) — IT-services + fintech back-office + pharma + Pithampur automotive-OT employer landscape, salary bands, cert-to-role mapping
- All Macksofy course catalog — 70+ cybersecurity certifications across offensive + defensive + cloud + GRC tracks





