Java + DSA Complete Strategy
■ Daily Routine (Fail-Proof & Consistent)
• Morning (6:30–8:00): Wake up, coding warmup (30–40 mins), breakfast
• College (8:00–6:00): Attend classes, revise short notes in free periods
• Evening (6:30–8:30): Relax, small walk, coding practice, dinner
• Study Block (8:30–10:30): 8:30–9:30 coding (Java/DSA), 9:30–10:30 revision/aptitude
• Night (10:30–11:30): Light revision, English practice, prepare for next day, sleep at 11:30
■ 2-Month Java Roadmap
Month 1 – Core Java + OOPs
• Week 1: Basics – Variables, Data Types, Loops, Methods, Recursion
• Week 2: Arrays & Strings – Traversal, Palindrome, Frequency count
• Week 3: OOPs Part 1 – Classes, Objects, Inheritance, Overloading/Overriding
• Week 4: OOPs Part 2 – Abstraction, Encapsulation, Polymorphism, Exception Handling
Month 2 – Collections + DSA Start
• Week 5: Collections – ArrayList, LinkedList, HashSet, HashMap
• Week 6: DSA Basics – Searching (Linear/Binary), Sorting (Bubble/Selection/Insertion)
• Week 7: Linked List – Insert, Delete, Reverse, Detect Loop
• Week 8: Stack & Queue – Implementations, Valid Parentheses, Queue Reversal
■ 3-Month DSA in Java Roadmap
Month 1 – Foundations
• Week 1: Basics – Arrays, Strings, Loops, Simple Problems
• Week 2: Searching & Sorting – Linear, Binary, Bubble, Selection, Insertion
• Week 3: Recursion Basics – Factorial, Fibonacci, Subsets
• Week 4: Strings in DSA – Anagram, Longest Palindrome Substring
Month 2 – Intermediate DSA
• Week 5: Linked List – Reverse, Detect Cycle, Middle Element
• Week 6: Stack & Queue – Implementations, Valid Parentheses, Next Greater Element
• Week 7: Hashing – Frequency Count, Two-sum, Subarray Sum
• Week 8: Backtracking – N-Queens, Rat in a Maze, Sudoku
Month 3 – Advanced DSA
• Week 9: Trees – Traversals, Height, Diameter, LCA
• Week 10: BST – Insert, Delete, Validate BST, Kth Smallest
• Week 11: Graphs – BFS, DFS, Cycle Detection, Shortest Path
• Week 12: Dynamic Programming – Fibonacci, Knapsack, LCS, Coin Change