Govt Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) Jobs 2025 - Sarkari Naukri

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) is an initiative of the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India, an idea to form a specialized organization, in the area of information security was conceived of by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and implemented by Dr. R. Chidambaram through the Office of the PSA.

It was set up for the purpose of nucleating, sensitising and developing provable security designs that can protect the information wealth of the country and that can be used in applications of Information Security products and services.

SETS was registered as a non-profit society under the Societies Act of 1860 in May 2002 and established in the Public-Private Partnership mode. The corpus of SETS was generated through one-time membership fees from Government, Public and Private Sector Corporate, R&D, and academia. The Government of Tamil Nadu provided a 2.9 acre land at M.G.R. Knowledge city, CIT Campus, Taramani, Chennai under a long term lease agreement for the construction of the building.