🐍 Python Learning Roadmap (Beginner
to Advanced)
📌 Phase 1: Getting Started with Python (Week 1–2)
✅ Goals:
- Understand syntax, variables, data types, operators
🧠 Topics:
- Python installation (use VS Code or Jupyter)
- Variables, Strings, Integers, Floats
- Arithmetic & Logical Operators
- Input/Output (input(), print())
📚 Resources:
- W3Schools Python
- YouTube: Programming with Mosh – Python for Beginners
- App: Sololearn (Python Track)
📌 Phase 2: Control Flow & Functions (Week 2–3)
✅ Goals:
- Write basic logic and reusable code
🧠 Topics:
- if, elif, else
- for and while loops
- Functions (def, parameters, return)
- Built-in functions (like len(), type())
🧪 Practice:
- Write a calculator
- Build a basic number guessing game
📌 Phase 3: Data Structures (Week 3–4)
✅ Goals:
- Store and manage collections of data
🧠 Topics:
- Lists, Tuples, Sets, Dictionaries
- List comprehensions
- Loops with enumerate() and zip()
🧪 Practice:
- To-do list app
- Word frequency counter
📌 Phase 4: Object-Oriented Programming (Week 4–5)
✅ Goals:
- Learn how to structure complex programs
🧠 Topics:
- Classes and Objects
- Constructors (__init__)
- Inheritance, Encapsulation
🧪 Practice:
- Library Management System
- Student Database
📌 Phase 5: Modules, Files, and Exceptions (Week 5–6)
✅ Goals:
- Write modular, error-handled code
🧠 Topics:
- Importing modules
- Reading and writing files (open())
- Exception handling (try, except, finally)
🧪 Practice:
- File-based contact book
- Read/write CSV files
📌 Phase 6: Working with Libraries (Week 7–8)
✅ Goals:
- Use powerful Python libraries
🧠 Must-Know Libraries:
- math, random, datetime
- os, sys
- requests (for APIs)
🧪 Projects:
- Weather App using an API
- Random Password Generator
📌 Phase 7: Intermediate Projects (Month 3)
- Flask Web App or Tkinter GUI App
- Quiz App, Blog App, Web Scraper
- Use GitHub to host your code
📌 Phase 8: Pick a Path (Month 4+)
Now specialize in one of the following:
🧠 Data Science: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn
🌐 Web Dev: Flask, Django
🤖 Automation: Selenium, PyAutoGUI
🎮 Game Dev: Pygame
📊 Excel/API: OpenPyXL, xlrd, requests
🔁 Bonus: Daily Practice Routine
Time/day | Task
---|---
20 mins | Learn a concept
30 mins | Code mini-exercises
10 mins | Review/notes
Weekend | Build small projects
✅ Final Tips
- Use Replit, Jupyter, or Google Colab for practicing online.
- Track progress using Notion or a Google Sheet.
- Ask questions on StackOverflow, join Python Discord or Reddit r/learnpython.
- Try platforms like HackerRank, LeetCode, or Codewars for challenges.