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ECIH v3 Certification: Exam Format, Eligibility and 10 Modules

· 2 min read · By Thimmagurudu Bathini, Lead Trainer and Curriculum Designer

The EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) teaches the full incident handling process, from the first alert to recovery. These details come from EC-Council's ECIH page, read on November 5, 2026. EC-Council changes its rules and fees, so confirm current terms before you register.

Exam Format

  • Questions: 100, multiple choice.
  • Duration: 3 hours, about 1 minute 48 seconds per question.

The course has 10 modules, 95 labs and 800 tools, according to EC-Council.

Eligibility

EC-Council lists at least one year of experience as a cybersecurity professional. Confirm how it applies to you, including whether official training changes the requirement, before booking.

The 10 Modules

  • 1. Introduction to Incident Handling and Response
  • 2. Incident Handling and Response Process
  • 3. First Response
  • 4. Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents
  • 5. Handling and Responding to Email Security Incidents
  • 6. Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents
  • 7. Handling and Responding to Web Application Security Incidents
  • 8. Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents
  • 9. Handling and Responding to Insider Threats
  • 10. Handling and Responding to Endpoint Security Incidents

Who It Suits

ECIH suits SOC analysts, security administrators and responders who want a credential for incident work. If the process is new, read incident response steps explained first.

Cost and What We Offer

Our ECIH v3 fee is ₹34,000 + 18% GST (₹40,120 in total). Each EC-Council certification fee includes one exam attempt. The full table is on the ECIH certification page. You can practice handling a staged incident in our SOC, Splunk, Wazuh and DFIR course, which is not EC-Council courseware.

Questions about ECIH or the next step after CSA? Ask a counselor. Contact us or call +91 86868 92922.

Courses Mentioned in This Guide

Advanced · EC-Council certification

Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3)

When the alert is real. Respond, investigate and recover.

₹34,000 + GST

  • Incident response
  • Digital forensics
  • Malware analysis
  • Legal compliance
View the certification →
Beginner to intermediate · Course · 6 weeks, 90 hours

SOC Analyst and DFIR

The core concepts of EC-Council's CCT, CSA, ECIH and CHFI, taught hands-on with Splunk, Wazuh and forensics tools, in six weeks.

₹20,000 + GST · 6 weeks

  • CCT, CSA, ECIH, CHFI core concepts
  • Splunk and Sentinel
  • Phishing triage and hunting
  • Incident handling
  • Forensics and malware analysis
View the course →
Advanced · EC-Council certification

Certified SOC Analyst (CSA v2)

Run the SOC. Hunt threats and manage security incidents.

₹34,000 + GST

  • SOC operations
  • Threat hunting
  • SIEM management
  • Orchestration
View the certification →

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