Java + DSA + SQL + Projects Complete Roadmap
This roadmap is designed for a [Link] 3rd year student to master Java, DSA, SQL, and build
impactful projects in 6 months for placements and competitive exams.
■ Daily Study Hours Strategy
- 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM → Java/DSA learning (concepts + practice) - 9:30 PM – 10:00 PM → Coding
practice (LeetCode/Codeforces/HackerRank) - 10:00 PM – 10:30 PM → Revision (SQL
queries/Java notes/DSA problems)
■ 2-Month Java Roadmap
Month 1: Java Basics & OOPs - Syntax, Data Types, Control Statements - OOPs: Classes, Objects,
Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction, Encapsulation - Collections: List, Set, Map, Queue - File
Handling, Exception Handling Month 2: Advanced Java - Multithreading - Generics & Streams API -
JDBC & Database Connectivity - Mini Projects (Banking System, Library System)
■ 3-Month DSA Roadmap (in Java)
Month 3: Arrays, Strings, Recursion Month 4: Linked List, Stacks, Queues, Hashing Month 5:
Trees, Graphs, Dynamic Programming
■ SQL Roadmap
Month 1: Basics (CREATE, SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE) Month 2: Intermediate (JOINs,
GROUP BY, HAVING, Aggregates) Month 3: Advanced (Subqueries, Views, Triggers, Stored
Procedures) Month 4: Database Design + Normalization Month 5: Transactions, ACID, Deadlocks,
Query Tuning Month 6: Revision + Complex Query Practice
■ Project Roadmap
Month 1: Small Console Projects - Student Management System - Library Management System -
Banking System Month 2: Medium Projects - Online Quiz Application (JavaFX + MySQL) - Chat
Application (Java Sockets + Multithreading) Month 3: Backend Projects - E-Commerce Backend
(Spring Boot + MySQL) - Authentication System (Spring Security + JWT) Month 4: Full Stack
Projects - Job Portal (Spring Boot + React + MySQL) - Online Banking System Month 5–6:
Capstone Project - Placement Management System OR - AI-based Coding Interview Assistant OR
- Smart Resume Screener
■ Final Resume Strategy
- 1 Small Project (shows Java basics) - 1 Medium Project (shows DB + networking) - 1 Major
Project (Full Stack) - 1 Capstone (unique/real-world impact)
