Executive Post Graduate Programme in Software Development - Specialisation in Big Data Programming
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Batch Start DateBachelor’s degree with 50% mandatory. Prior coding knowledge recommended.
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Key Highlights
Big Data Programming is a big deal for industries. The onslaught of IoT and other connected devices has created a massive uptick in the amount of information organizations collect, manage and analyze. Along with big data programming comes the potential to unlock big insights – for every industry, large to small.
Top Skills You Will Learn
What You Can Become
Who is This Programme For?
Minimum Eligibility
Syllabus
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects, assignments and live sessions
- Earn Executive Post Graduate Programme from IIITB & join the global pool of accomplished Alumni & Industry Experts.
- Receive hands on exposure to industry relevant case studies and assignments.
Career Impact
Programming Languages and Tools
Instructors
Learn from India's leading Big Data Programming faculty and industry leaders.
Mayukh Chakraborty
Vishwa Mohan
Vaidehi Nair
Ganesh
Syllabus
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects, assignments and live sessions
Basics of Java Programming
- Fundamentals of Programming Language with basic data structures (Java)
Object Oriented Programming in Java
- Abstraction and Encapsulation
- Inheritance and Polymorphism
- Arrays, ArrayLists & Linked Lists
- Assignment (optional)
OOD + Software Engineering
- SDLC and Agile Methodology
- Object Oriented Design
- Testing and Version Control
- Assignment - OOAD
Data Structures and Algorithms
- Algorithm Analysis + Recursion
- Searching and Sorting (Divide and Conquer included)
- Stacks & Queues
- Sets and Dictionaries (Hashtable, Trees and BSTs, Heaps)
- Greedy Algorithms
- Exam Week (Course 2, Course 3, Course 4)Dynamic Programming
- Graphs & Graph Algorithms
- Mandatory Assignment
Pre-requisites
- Python Programming - I
- Python Programming - II
- Internet & Networking Basics(Optional)
- Programming using Python - I(Optional)
- Programming using Python - II(Optional)
- Introduction to MySQL(Optional)
Big Data Programming Fundamentals and Platforms
- Introduction to Big Data + AWS Setup
- Relational & Dimensional Data Modelling
- Distributed Systems and Programming Model
- Hadoop and MapReduce Programming
- Large Scale Data Processing with Apache Spark
- Spark Assignment
Batch Data Processing
- ETL and Data Ingestion- Sqoop and Flume
- NoSQL Databases - HBase
- NoSQL Databases - MongoDB(Optional)
- Hive & Querying
- Amazon Redshift
- Course Project: ETL Project
Real Time Data Processing
- Introduction to Streaming Algorithms
- Real-Time Data Streaming with Apache Kafka
- Real-Time Data Processing with Apache Spark Streaming
- Apache Flink(Optional)
- Building Automated Data Pipelines with Apahce Airflow
- Design & Deployment - Data Platform
- Design & Deployment - Streaming Applications
- Course Project: Retail Data Analysis
Capstone Project
- Capstone Project: Data Platform for Cab Riding Application
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Industry Projects
UPSTAC Application
This application is one stop for users to request tests from hospitals and get prescriptions from doctors on the basis of test results. The whole application development process is demonstrated to teach deep level understanding of the software development life cycle and the process followed to develop the application from requirement gathering phase to testing and finally deploying the application.
ETL Data Pipeline
Design & Implement an ETL pipeline and create an ATM data mart for Bank to better manage its ATMs spread across the city. This project with involve tools such as Apache Sqoop, Apache Spark & Amazon Redshift.
Capstone Project: Data Platform for Cab Riding Application
Develop a platform to onboard the batch and real-time data generated from a cab riding application and build an analytics layer on top of it. You will ingest the data using Sqoop and process it using Spark. You will process the streaming data using Spark Streaming and then analyse it using Hive. This application will use Sqoop, Spark, Hive, Kafka, Spark Streaming etc.
Retail Data Analysis
Develop a real-time data processing application to analyse stock data in real-time using Spark Structured Streaming.
Spark Assignment
Use the DataFrame API of Apache Spark to process and analyse a Big Data Programming set.
Restaurant Finder
Restaurant finder is a basic application that finds restaurants on the basis of their names and shows their details such as timings and menu. The aim of this project is to instill the fundamentals of software engineering. One would demonstrate the understanding of UML, testing the knowledge of JUnit and Mockito, understanding the Object-Oriented programming and following the Test Driven Development approach.
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Career Transition Bootcamp
Learn skills to help you transition to Software Development roles (SD1, SD2, SD3, Senior Software Engineer, Senior Software Developer)
Personalized content basis your level of knowledge
Career Mentorship Sessions (1:1) with Industry Experts
Exhaustive list of Interview Questions curated from Top Companies such as Amazon, Google & Microsoft
Relevant for preliminary rounds of interview in Tech Companies
Additional Industry Readiness Assessments
Admission Process
There are 3 simple steps in the Admission Process which are detailed below:
Step 1
Step 1: Selection Test
Fill out an application and take a short 20-minute online test with questions.
Step 2
Step 2: Review & Shortlisting of Candidates
Our faculty will review all applications, consider the educational and professional background and review the test scores wherever applicable. Following this, offer letters will be rolled out so you are assured a great peer group to learn and network with.
Step 3
Step 3: Enrollment for Access to Prep Content
Make a quick block payment with assistance from our loan partners where required, receive immediate access to the prep content and begin your upGrad journey.
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- upGrad Elevate: Virtual hiring drive giving you the opportunity to interview with upGrad's 300+ hiring partners
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Career Assistance
- Career Mentorship Sessions (1:1)
- High Performance Coaching (1:1)
- AI Powered Profile Builder
- Interview Preparation
Industry Expert Guidance
- Interactive Live Sessions with leading industry experts covering curriculum + advanced topics
- Personalised Industry Session in small groups (of 10-12) with industry experts to augment program curriculum with customized industry based learning
Student Support
- Student support is available 7 days a week, 24*7
- You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com or for urgent queries use the " Talk to Us" option on the learn platform
Networking & Learning Experience
- Live Discussion forum for peer to peer doubt resolution monitored by technical experts
- Peer to peer networking opportunities with a alumni pool of 10000+
- Lab walkthroughs of industry-driven projects
- Weekly real-time doubt clearing sessions
Industry Readiness Assessments
- Industry oriented tests which are prepared and validated by domain experts for continuous evaluation and improvement
