Web Development Course by Scaler Academy

Scaler Academy's online web development program is a comprehensive course designed to teach web development concepts, tools, and techniques. It covers a range of topics such as programming fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, software and system design, and specialization in full-stack development or data engineering. The curriculum also includes projects and assignments to provide practical experience to students.

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Software engineers with any number of years of experience can choose to join Scaler Academy's Web developer program. Applicants currently in college (1st, 2nd, 3rd, or final year of college) could consider joining Scaler Edge, our college student-focused product. Please visit www.scaler.com/edge for more detail.

Live classes are normally held 2 times a week, with the exact class days and timings being determined by the batch. However, given all learners would be software engineers that are currently working, the classes would be held in the late evening or night on weekdays and any suitable time over the weekends.

All lectures are recorded and you will have access to the recordings after the lecture is completed.

The program has a fixed schedule, during which you would attend live lectures with a dedicated instructor, Teaching Assistant, and personal mentor. The 15-hour weekly commitment is required for the duration of the program in order to achieve positive results.

Web development remains a highly in-demand and popular skill in 2023, with ample job opportunities and competitive salaries across the world. It is an excellent career choice, particularly for those who want to enter a higher-paying field without a traditional university degree.

Yes, you will receive a course completion certificate upon successful completion of the course, which verifies your newly acquired skills and knowledge.

Web Developers are responsible for designing and maintaining websites. Also, managing technical aspects like speed, performance, and capacity. Additionally, they may create website content and optimize it for search engines.

The average salary for a web developer varies by country and experience level. According to Glassdoor, the average salary is INR 9,88,940 per year for a Web Developer in India. In the United States, the average salary for a Web Developer is $73,425 per year.

Web developers focus on designing and building websites and web applications, while software engineers specialize in creating programs for operating systems. However, the roles and responsibilities may overlap as technology continues to evolve.

Learning the basics of Web development is relatively easy, but becoming proficient requires continuous learning and practice over a long period of time.

One needs to have a good understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Also, knowledge of frameworks and libraries like React, Angular, and Vue.js.

Your eligibility for the Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced section is decided basis of a 30-minute entrance test.

Depending on which section you are allotted, the duration of the course could range from 9 to 13 months.

Enrolling in this web developer program does not require any prerequisites. The program is designed to accommodate both beginners and experienced professionals looking to improve their web development skills. However, a 30-minute initial multiple-choice question (MCQ) test will be conducted to assess your fundamental knowledge.

The test will comprise of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the following topics:

Yes! We have designed the test so that it can be easily taken on mobile as well. However, for best results, we would advise you to take the test in a quiet setting with minimal disruptions.

No, you do not need any special preparation for this test. However, if you would like, you could brush up on simple concepts like arrangement, derangement, and a few simple aptitude questions.

Our tutors would teach you the concepts mentioned in the course curriculum and would take live classes 3 times a week. There would be different tutors teaching different topics

Our tutors have built scalable systems in the past and understand the real-life importance of DSA and System Design, not just interview-relevant material. They have hands-on, real-life experience and don't just have theoretical knowledge. For more detail on our tutors, please visit www.scaler.com/academy

We have 100+ Teaching Assistants that would solve your doubts in prompt-manner. These doubts could be related to the class content or regarding the assignments.

Teaching Assistants (TAs) work closely with the tutors to help students with their assignments and homework. They answer students' doubts via chat and video call. You would interact with TA's regularly outside of the live-class sessions to get more hands-on problem-solving experience.

Teaching Assistants (TAs) mostly come from strong problem-solving backgrounds. They can be from a range of experiences but share a common interest towards coding and teaching alike.

2 Teaching Assistants (TAs) are allotted per batch of 40-50 students. This ensures each student gets enough time with their TA and gets their queries resolved instantly.

If a student has a question, they can submit a 'Help Request' which will be shared with their peers to promote a sense of community and collaboration. At the same time, the Teaching Assistant will be notified of the request. The student's query can be addressed either through peer discussion or by the Teaching Assistant via text or video call. In case of a video call, the Teaching Assistant can share their screen to provide a better understanding of the concept. These video calls are conducted on a one-to-one basis.

Mentors provide personalized advice on your career. They also help you with mock interviews, help with your resume and provide career advice. Mentors do 1:1 video calls with you for 30-60 mins each for each session. It is advisable to do 2 mentor sessions every month.

Our mentors mostly work at tier-1 product companies and would be experienced software professionals. For more information, please visit www.scaler.com/mentor

Based on your background, we offer a few mentors for you to choose from at the beginning of the course. You could choose 1 mentor of your choice from this pool. We try to ensure that your mentor is relatable to your background.

We would entertain a request to change a mentor, but a change in mentor is done only on a case-by-case basis.

We provide three kinds of placement support once you complete this web developer course:

Absolutely! We aim to assist you in getting ready for your job interviews by conducting mock interviews. There are two options for mock interviews:

There are many companies hiring web developers, but some of the top ones are:

Employers hire for a wide variety of roles, including full-stack engineering and backend engineering across a range of work experience. We would be careful to ensure that you apply to companies that match your qualifications and strengths.

Employers typically hire web developers all through the year, depending on their requirements. When employers do approach us, we would make the opportunity visible to students in the batch. Students are welcome to apply for opportunities that interest them. Each opportunity would have a test associated with it and students would be referred based on their performance in these tests and other factors like attendance and their problem-solving percentage.

The total tuition fee including GST is INR 3.69L. With EMI, this can drop as low as ~INR 8,628/month (equivalent to your monthly grocery bill!)

Yes! Way of getting exciting scholarships at Scaler Academy Get up to INR 25,000 as scholarship basis your performance in the 30 minutes entrance test!

Yes! Via our NBFC partners, we provide a range of EMI options, from zero-interest EMI options (upto 12 months) and longer tenure loans of 24 months and 36 months. The longer tenure loans of 24 months and 36 months will include the interest cost.