Java From Zero To First Job

| Month | Focus | Daily Time | Output | |-------|-------|------------|--------| | 1 | Syntax, loops, arrays | 1–2 hrs | Number Guessing Game | | 2 | OOP (Classes, inheritance, polymorphism) | 2 hrs | Bank Account System | | 3 | Collections, exceptions, strings | 2 hrs | Student Grade Manager | | 4 | Lambdas, streams, file I/O | 2 hrs | Log File Analyzer | | 5 | SQL, JDBC, Git, Maven | 2–3 hrs | CLI Expense Tracker | | 6 | Spring Boot, REST APIs, JPA | 3–4 hrs | | | 7+ | Resume, LeetCode, applications | 2 hrs/day | Job offers |

You only know ArrayList . An interviewer asks "What's the difference between ArrayList and LinkedList ?" and you freeze. java from zero to first job

You are smart enough. You just need to be stubborn enough. | Month | Focus | Daily Time |

Build a "Student Grade Manager":

You are ready. Now the real work begins. You just need to be stubborn enough

If you can't explain what a for loop does without Googling, you aren't ready to move on.

Have questions? Drop them in the comments. And if you follow this roadmap and land a job, come back and tell us. It fuels the next person.