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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Software Development PGP - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development is for working professionals who wish to learn along with their busy schedules. The programme will run for 13 months and offers a combination of live lectures and online sessions to teach you about using microservices to develop cloud-native apps. You need to devote at least 12 to 15 hours a week to complete this training. 

upGrad’s Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development curriculum is engaging yet rigorous. It will help you hone your practical skills and knowledge in this domain while establishing a professional network for active recruitment. You can expect several industry-relevant projects that will help you become a skilled software professional. Hence, this course is an excellent option to accelerate your career and transition to better roles.

Finally, you will also receive a  Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development certificate from IIIT Bangalore. You can also opt for 2 other certifications, namely Data Science and Machine Learning and the DSA Bootcamp, towards course-end. 

The Highlights

  • 13 months duration
  • Guaranteed placement
  • Extensive career support by upGrad
  • Certificate awarded by IIIT Bangalore
  • 500+ hours of content
  • 2 optional certificates are available for free
  • Live lectures + Online sessions
  • IIIT Bangalore alumni status
  • Industry experts in the faculty
  • Projects and assignments
  • Bootcamp for new coders

Programme Offerings

  • 13 months duration
  • Live lectures + Online sessions
  • IIIT Bangalore alumni status
  • World-Class Faculty
  • Projects and Assignments
  • career support
  • Bootcamp for new coders
  • Placement assurance.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIIT Bangalore
  • The Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Computing training fee for Indian residents, is Rs 2,49,000. 
  • You can either pay the fee at once or opt for a no-cost EMI plan with different EMI partners.

Executive PG Programme in Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Computing fee structure

Particulars

Fee

Course fee – Indian residents

Rs 2,49,000 (including taxes)

No cost EMI plan

Rs 5,898/month


Eligibility Criteria

You must possess a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% or an equivalent score to enrol in the  Software Development Training - Specialisation in Cloud Computing.

Additionally, you must complete the full course to obtain the certificate.

What you will learn

Database knowledgeSQL knowledgeKnowledge of Amazon Web Services

During the Executive PGP in Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development program, you will acquire skills in the following:-

  • Cloud-Native Development
  • Amazon Web Services
  • OOD (object-oriented design) 
  • SQL & NoSQL Databases
  • Microservices
  • Spring Boot
  • Soft skills (Communication and Interview skills)
  • Data structures and Algorithms
  • Spring Cloud
  • Deployment

Who it is for

The Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development program is suitable for the following professionals:

  • Project Leads
  • Cloud Developers
  • Data Professionals
  • Testing Professionals
  • IT and Technology Professionals
  • Java and Other Coding Professionals
  • Managers in Tech or IT Companies

Admission Details

  • Find the Software Development Executive PGP - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development page here: https://www.upgrad.com/cloud-computing-pgd-iiitb/
  • Now, scroll down or simply click the ‘Apply now’ option and enter your mobile number/email ID to receive the OTP. 
  • Enter your chose programme name and total work experience to start the form-filling process.
  • Fill up the on-screen application and submit it.

Application Details

The Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development course application requires your full name, email ID, gender, date of birth, city name, state of residence, educational details (UG/PG or both), and work experience. 

The Syllabus

  • Fundamentals of Programming Language with basic data structures (Java)

  • Abstraction and Encapsulation
  • Inheritance and Polymorphism
  • Arrays, ArrayLists & Linked Lists
  • Assignment (optional)

  • SDLC and Agile Methodology
  • Object Oriented Design
  • Testing and Version Control
  • Assignment - OOAD

  • Algorithm Analysis + Recursion
  • Searching and Sorting (Divide and Conquer included)
  • Stacks & Queues
  • Sets and Dictionaries (Hashtable, Trees and BSTs, Heaps)
  • Greedy Algorithms
  • Dynamic Programming
  • Graphs & Graph Algorithms
  • Mandatory Assignment
  • Exam Week

  • Fundamentals of Linux & Scripting (Optional)
  • Internet & Networking Basics(Optional)

  • Introduction to Distributed Systems
  • Introduction to Cloud & AWS
  • SQL and Relational Database Management Systems
  • Hands-on with NoSQL - MongoDB
  • Assignment: Databases

  • Introduction to Spring Core & Spring Boot
  • Data Access Layer & Service Layer
  • Introduction to Backend Architectures
  • Designing Applications Using Microservices
  • REST & Controller Layer
  • AOP, Exception Handling and Application Security
  • Discovery and Communication between Microservices
  • Asynchronous Communication Using Messaging Models
  • Course Project: Hotel Room Booking Application
  • Exam Week

  • Introduction to Serverless Architecture & AWS Lambda
  • Web Application Optimisation
  • Microservcies - Debugging and Trouble Shooting
  • Spring Cloud Offerings for Cloud-Native Applications
  • Application Deployment Using Docker
  • Deploying containers at scale using Kubernetes
  • Deploying web applications with AWS Elastic Beanstalk (Optional)
  • Course Project: Application Deployment Using Docker
  • Exam Week

  • Capstone Project: BookMyConsultation Application

Student Reviews for Executive Post Graduate Programme in Software Development Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development

College Infrastructure: 5/5
Academics: 5/5
Placements: 5/5
Value for Money: 5/5
Campus Life: 5/5

Really a great college with great vision

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College Infrastructure

Our college infrastructure is truly world-class. The classrooms are equipped with interactive boards and projectors, enhancing the teaching process. The library is vast and well-organized, with a quiet environment for study. The campus has beautiful green spaces, and the sports facilities are modern and well-kept

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IIIT Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: When is the student support available?

The student support is available every day from 9 AM to 9 PM IST.

2: Can non-coders apply to this course?

Yes, non-coders and people from a non-tech background can also apply.

3: What is the career transition Bootcamp for the Executive PG Programme in Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Computing?

The career transition Bootcamp will help you upskill to software development roles and learn skills to increase your employability.

4: How many live sessions are included in the course?

10+ live sessions are included in the Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development programme.

5: Which companies usually hire candidates after this Executive PG Programme in Software Development - Specialisation in Cloud Backend Development course?

You can expect hiring opportunities from 300+ companies, including Microsoft, Uber, PwC, Genpact, and more.

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