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The document outlines a four-year job preparation roadmap for BTech CSE students aiming for FANG companies. It details specific skills, activities, and projects to focus on each year, from foundational programming in Year 1 to advanced DSA and system design in Year 4, along with bonus skills and resources. The roadmap emphasizes the importance of practical experience, networking, and consistent learning throughout the academic journey.

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FANG_Preparation_Roadmap

The document outlines a four-year job preparation roadmap for BTech CSE students aiming for FANG companies. It details specific skills, activities, and projects to focus on each year, from foundational programming in Year 1 to advanced DSA and system design in Year 4, along with bonus skills and resources. The roadmap emphasizes the importance of practical experience, networking, and consistent learning throughout the academic journey.

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FANG Job Preparation Roadmap for BTech CSE Students (4-Year Plan)

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Year 1: Foundation Phase

Goals:

Build strong programming logic, understand core syntax, and get comfortable with problem-solving.

Skills to Learn:

- C / C++ programming

- Basic Data Structures and Algorithms

- Git & GitHub

- Linux basics

Activities:

- Practice beginner-level DSA problems (arrays, strings, sorting, etc.) on platforms like GFG and

LeetCode

- Create small console-based C projects (Tic-Tac-Toe, Snake game, etc.)

- Learn to use Git for version control

Mini Projects:

- Number guessing game

- File encryption tool

- Basic client-server chat using sockets


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Year 2: Development & Competitive Programming

Goals:

Build full-stack projects and strengthen DSA skills through contests.

Skills to Learn:

- Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React

- Backend: Node.js + Express OR Python + Django

- SQL & NoSQL (MongoDB/Firebase/PostgreSQL)

- Competitive programming

Activities:

- Start participating in contests (Codeforces, Leetcode, AtCoder)

- Build full-stack apps and deploy them (Netlify, Vercel, Render, etc.)

Projects:

- Blog App

- Chat App

- E-commerce Site

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Year 3: Advanced Concepts & Internship Preparation

Goals:
Gain internship experience, dive deep into systems, and open source contribution.

Skills to Learn:

- System Design (LLD + HLD basics)

- OS, DBMS, CN, OOPs (in-depth)

- APIs (REST, GraphQL)

- Open Source Contribution

Activities:

- Apply for SDE internships (referrals, off-campus, LinkedIn)

- Start contributing to open-source (Hacktoberfest, GSoC)

- Write technical blogs/tutorials

Projects:

- Real-time Video Chat using WebRTC

- Scalable Inventory System with Admin Panel

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Year 4: FANG Interview Preparation

Goals:

Be ready for system design, DSA, and behavioral rounds at top tech companies.

Skills to Learn:

- Advanced DSA: Trees, Graphs, Tries, Dynamic Programming

- High-Level System Design Patterns


- Behavioral Interview Strategies (STAR format)

Activities:

- Regular mock interviews (Interviewing.io, Pramp)

- Resume polishing and GitHub portfolio building

- Final year project with real-world impact

Projects:

- Social Media App

- AI-Powered Recommendation Engine

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Bonus Skills to Stand Out

- Cloud Computing: AWS/GCP/Azure basics

- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines

- AI/ML Basics (Optional): scikit-learn, TensorFlow

- Advanced Git (branching, rebasing, GitHub Actions)

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Tools & Resources

- Coding Platforms: LeetCode, GFG, Codeforces, AtCoder

- Dev Platforms: GitHub, Netlify, Render, Heroku

- System Design: Grokking the System Design Interview, YouTube (Tech Dummies, Gaurav Sen)

- Internships/Jobs: LinkedIn, Internshala, AngelList, Google STEP, Microsoft Engage


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Final Tips

- Build projects with clean code, proper documentation, and live demos.

- Keep your LinkedIn, GitHub, and Resume updated.

- Network actively with seniors, mentors, and developers online.

- Stay consistent and enjoy the process!

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By following this roadmap, you can significantly improve your chances of getting a job at top

companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Netflix by the end of your BTech journey.

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