upGrad’s 100% Job-Guarantee Post Graduate Certificate in Software Engineering
Eligibility: A background in tech is NOT required. There is no eligibility criteria to be met for applying to this course.
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Program Overview
Key Highlights
"94% of engineering graduates are not fit for hiring. For learnability, skill development, and being ready for the market, the onus is now shifting onto the industry"
- CP Gurnani, CEO & MD of Tech Mahindra
Syllabus
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects
Programming Languages and Tools Covered
- Hands-on approach on every course through assignments and projects
- Outcome-driven Program to start your career in technology domain
- Build your personal portfolio as a full-stack developer
Disclaimer:
Syllabus
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects, assignments, and live sessions. We keep modifying our curriculum to incorporate industry requirements.
Pre-Bootcamp: Essential Skills for Beginners
- Get started with computer programming
- Learn about the web industry and its key stakeholders
- Get a grip on critical fundamentals before diving into Fullstack development
Web Design using HTML5 and CSS3
- Learn the most fundamental languages that define the world wide web
- Learn to build beautiful websites and user interfaces that work on a variety of devices and platforms
- Build expressive websites, landing pages and more
Learning JavaScript
- Master ECMAScript 2020 & above with this comprehensive course
- Go from basics to functional & object-oriented JavaScript
- Bring your web pages to life by adding interactivity and data-driven dynamism
- Learn to interact with remote services and APIs
- Learn to build modular JavaScript applications
Module Bundlers and the Development Toolchain
- Learn to set up your development environment effectively
- Learn and implement auto code formatting and linting
- Embrace Babel and write next-gen JavaScript today
- Learn all about module bundlers with Parcel & Webpack
Web Development using React
- Master the most popular JavaScript library for building UIs and Web apps
- Implement routing in a single-page application with React Router
- Master global state management & transitions using Redux
- Build data-driven applications with ease
- Master the framework of choice for Facebook, Instagram, New York Times, Netflix, AirBnB, Microsoft, and more.
Camp Beta Project Masterclass
- Build a React application
- Deploy on the cloud and showcase to the world
Node.js
- Learn to write server-side applications using JavaScript
- Learn to build web servers, APIs and more
- Master the Express framework for rapidly building web apps with Node.js
- Build data-driven applications using MongoDB Atlas as the database
- Master the platform that is used by LinkedIn, Netflix, Paypal, NASA, Medium, Walmart and more
MongoDB for Developers
- Learn all about the most popular NoSQL database in the world
- Learn to effectively implement Create-Read-Update-Delete queries
- Learn about schema design and data modelling
- Learn about critical operations like sorting, aggregation, and lots more
- Embrace the database of choice for Uber, Lyft, Accenture and more
Software Testing for JavaScript Applications
- Learn to test your code so it doesn't fail in production
- Learn to write unit tests using Jest
- Build end-to-end (E2E) tests using Puppeteer
- Level up your E2E experience with Cypress
Deploying Full-Stack Apps
- Learn to set up a Full-Stack app for deployment
- Go hands-on with deployment on major platforms like Heroku, Vercel, Netlify, AWS, Google and more.
The Summit: Full-stack Project Masterclass
- Build a production-grade full-stack application with your instructor
- Implement all the bells and whistles like authentication, database integration, server-side rendering and more.
- Deploy it and share it with the world!
Agile and Scrum
- Discover the Agile way of building software
- Learn about project lifecycle management with Agile
- Embrace the SCRUM framework
Getting Ready for Interviews
- Get expert advice on your portfolio
- Fine tune your presentation skills
- Get ready to succeed at job interviews
Industry Projects
Bookshelf
A social networking application like Facebook
Flixxit
A video streaming web app like Netflix
WeThePeople
A crowd funding platform
YardSale
An online marketplace like eBay
Black
A slack clone for messaging within teams
Chord
A Spotify clone with advanced features
ChatChat
A WhatsApp-like messaging app
ShopPlusPlus
An Amazon clone with advanced eCommerce features
The upGrad Advantage
Learning Support
- Receive unparalleled guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants and graders
- Receive one-on-one feedback on submissions and personalised feedbacks on improvement
- Student Support is available 7 days a week, 24*7 for non-academic queries.
- You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com Or for urgent queries, use the "Talk to Us" option on the Learn platform.
Doubt Resolution
- Timely doubt resolution by Industry experts and peers
- 100% Expert-verified responses to ensure quality learning
- Personalised expert feedback on assignments and projects
- Doubt solving and revision session weekly once or twice.
Networking
- Live sessions by experts on various Industry Topics
- One on One discussions with Industry Experts
Admission Process
There are 3 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:
Step 1
Application
The candidate shall require to apply on the portal to initiate the process of admission.
Step 2
Examination
The candidate requires to appear for and pass the admission test on the upGrad portal. *In case of scholarship queries, request to please reach out to the academic counselor.
Step 3
Confirmation and Scholarship
The candidate can pay the fees, post receipt of the Offer Letter and start learning from the scheduled date.
Program Fees
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Frequently Asked Questions
About the program
Who is this program for?
This program is designed for final year and fresh unemployed graduates who want to learn to program and get placed into entry-level software roles. Please check the minimum eligibility for further information.
What is the minimum eligibility for the program?
A background in tech is NOT required. There is no eligibility criteria to be met for applying to this course.
What is the duration of this program?
36 Weeks
What should I expect from this program?
This programme is designed to get you hired, this immersive learning coding bootcamp features best-in-class live training, learn-by-doing with cloud labs. Acquire a solid base of programming experience with immediately demonstrable skills.
What should I not expect from this program?
This is a full-time program and required your complete attention. Time commitment and discipline is extremely critical. The concepts will be new and will take time to grasp, so you need to invest your time and effort to learn them thoroughly. It is important that you commit the same amount of time almost every week to ensure optimal learning and understanding
It is also important to note that we provide curated placement opportunities but selection into them will depend on selection criteria and assessment by the hiring company. Hence, it is important for you to be proactive to respond to these opportunities in timely and professional manner
Is any certification granted at the end of the program?
Post successful completion of the Program you will receive a upGrad’s 100% Job-Guarantee Post Graduate Certificate in Software Engineering Certification from upGrad and Knowledgehut.
What is the weekly time commitment expected from me?
Since this is an outcome driven program and is expected to get you placed, the program is academically rigorous. We expect you to invest upto 10-15 hours/week for this program. Schedule of live sessions will be shared in advance and attendance is compulsory.
Where will I get to practice programming for this program?
Learn to code, by actually coding. Get project-ready with work-like experiences and deploy your app on cloud and publish on GitHub.
How will my doubts/questions be resolved in an online program?
We provide strong and continuous learners engaging peer to peer discussions and leveraging technology to provide flexibility in learning.
- Learn on-demand, anywhere, anytime
- Code review sessions by experts
- Exclusive discussion forums and groups
What are the top in-demand skills in software development?
Python courses, javascript courses, cyber security courses, Data structure courses, node.js courses, Core Java courses, React.js courses, SQL courses, Full stack development courses, BigData courses, NFT courses, Cloud Computing courses, Database Design courses, Cryptocurrency courses etc are the in-demand skills.
About the Role Offered
What is the description of the job that is being offered through this program?
You will receive opportunities into entry-level software roles. These roles & responsibilities will change as per the organization. The details of the same will be shared while sharing the opportunities.
The opportunities will be in tech roles like Software developer/engineer, Frontend developer, Backend developer, Full-stack developer, App developer and many more. The opportunities will be into IT companies, product based companies and startups. These will be full-time and paid internship converted to full-time opportunities.
Who will issue me the offer letter?
Once you clear their selection criteria and assessment rounds, the offer letter is issues by the hiring organization
Admissions and Eligibility
Who is eligible for the program?
Have scored an aggregate of 50% in Grades 10 and 12 and graduation. Commit to meeting program requirements diligently. Have problem-solving, strong communication, and collaboration skills. Pass background checks for the jobs that they apply for without any hindrance.
Be eligible to work in India. Be ready to start the job immediately on course completion.
What is the admissions process for the program?
The admission process is a complete online procedure to provide convenience to our learners. The key steps in the process are:
- Step 1: Application-The candidate shall require to apply on the portal to initiate the process of admission.
- Step 2: Examination- The candidate requires to appear for and pass the admission test on the upGrad portal. *In case of scholarship queries, request to please reach out to the academic counselor.
- Step 3: Confirmation and Scholarship-The candidate can pay the fees, post receipt of the Offer Letter and start learning from the scheduled date.
Will I be required to submit any documents for the admission?
No, you don't need to submit any personal documents during admission. However, please note that all details shared in the application has to be verifiable as per your documents. You will also need to send us a signed acceptance of the program offer letter
What is the payment schedule and how much do I have to pay to block my seat in the program?
The following payment procedure unfolds after the initial screening:
- Step 1: In order to block your seat you need to pay INR 10,000 as block fee
- Step 2: Balance fee needs to be closed 7 days from paying block fee
What are the eligibility criterions to avail guaranteed job opportunity?
1. Graduates and Postgraduates with a Tech Background
Get a tech job with a CTC of up to 5 LPA or more within 6 months of course completion.
2. Professionals from Non-Tech Background
Regardless of whether you’re from a sales, marketing, healthcare, finance, or military background, if you share a passion for tech, we’ll help you achieve your dream tech job.
Program USP
Why upGrad?
upGrad is one of the most respected brands in the country. upGrad has established itself as a company that has trained more than 1 million professionals across the industries and contributed to their professional growth. upGrad works with top Indian and Global universities such as IIIT Bangalore, MICA, Deakin University, Liverpool John Moores University, Duke CE and many more.
upGrad has a completion rate of more than 85% which is highest in the industry (typical industry standard is 40%) through strong hand-holding. upGrad is highly appreciated for the quality of the content and the learning pedagogy.
How is this program different from other software development programs?
This program gives you a curated placement opportunity. The program content has been designed in close collaboration with industry experts. The key USPs are:
- Placement Assurance: We provide you ample opportunities to get placed. We are confident that you will get a job offer if you successfully complete our program. If you don't get placed up to 90 days of successful completion of the program, we refund 100% of your fee back.
- Beginner pre-requisite: We don't expect you to know the programming knowledge because we teach you from scratch
- Extensive hands-on experience: We emphasize specifically on building programming skills through practice
- Strong support network: We have dedicated mentors to help you plan and focus on your academics
- Industry exposure: We partner closely with the industry for various projects and careers services to provide you the best in the market
Fees and Policies
What is total fees for the program?
The total amount to be invested for this program is INR 1,50,000 (including taxes) which includes the INR 10,000 paid to block the seat.
**You can avail the financing options in the name of your parents, or relatives who are willing to take the loan on your behalf. They should have disposable income and will have to submit the following documents - Your photo ID such as Aadhar, Driving License, Voter ID etc.; Date of birth proof; Address proof; Your 10th, 12th, and graduation completion certificates; Your parents’ income proof such as recent payslips, bank statements, property registration documents.**
Will I get a refund if I get placed somewhere else?
If you receive a job offer outside the purview of this Program, the refund is not applicable. Please read our refund policy in the Program offer for more details.
How do I claim a refund if I don't get a job offer?
If a learner does not receive a job offer till 90 days of successfully completing the Program, a refund request can be raised as per the terms of refund in the Program Offer Letter. The learner will need to raise a refund request through our website or upGrad buddy.
Will I get a refund if I drop out of the program during 5 months?
No, you will only get a refund if you're not placed upon the successful completion of the program. You can choose to defer to next cohorts subject to availability