Ultimate 2-Month Java Developer Preparation Plan
💡 Goal: Crack a Java Developer job (4 YOE) in 2 months
💡 Time Commitment: 6-7 hours/day
💡 Key Areas: Core Java, DSA, System Design, Spring Boot, Microservices, SQL, Mock
Interviews
This plan breaks down day-wise preparation with a time-blocked schedule to maximize
efficiency.
📅 Month 1: Core Java + DSA + Spring Boot
📌 Week 1: Java Foundations + DSA Basics
✅ DSA Focus: Arrays, Strings, Hashing, Sorting, Searching
✅ Java Focus: OOPs, Collections, Streams, Multithreading
Time Task Details
08:00 - 09:30 Java Concepts OOPs, Collections, Streams
09:30 - 10:00 Break Relax, take a walk
10:00 - 12:00 DSA Practice Arrays & Strings (Leetcode Easy/Medium)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch & Rest Recharge yourself
13:00 - 15:00 Hands-on Coding Implement sorting, recursion problems
15:00 - 16:00 Revision & Notes Summarize key learnings
16:00 - 17:00 Project Start Small Java-based CLI app
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 1-2: Java OOPs, Arrays, Sorting Algorithms
Day 3-4: Collections Framework, Hashing Techniques
Day 5-6: Multithreading & Synchronization
Day 7: Weekend Challenge – Implement LRU Cache, Review Past Topics
📌 Week 2: Intermediate DSA + Spring Boot Basics
✅ DSA Focus: Stacks, Queues, Linked Lists
✅ Backend Focus: Spring Boot REST APIs
Time Task Details
08:00 - 09:30 Spring Boot Basics REST API, Controllers, DTOs
09:30 - 10:00 Break Refresh
10:00 - 12:00 DSA Practice Stacks & Queues (Leetcode Medium)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch & Rest Relax
13:00 - 15:00 Hands-on Project CRUD API (Spring Boot + MySQL)
15:00 - 16:00 Revision & Notes Revisit concepts
16:00 - 17:00 Mock Interview DSA + Java Q&A
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 8-9: Stacks, Queues, LRU Cache
Day 10-11: Spring Boot CRUD API
Day 12-14: Linked List, API Exception Handling
📌 Week 3: Trees, SQL & Advanced Spring Boot
✅ DSA Focus: Trees (Binary Trees, BST)
✅ Backend Focus: Database Integration
Time Task Details
08:00 - 09:30 SQL & Database Joins, Indexing, ACID
09:30 - 10:00 Break Relax
10:00 - 12:00 DSA Practice Trees, BST (Leetcode Medium)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch & Rest Relax
13:00 - 15:00 Hands-on Project Connect API to Database
15:00 - 16:00 Revision & Notes Summarize queries, SQL joins
16:00 - 17:00 Mock Interview DSA + Backend Q&A
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 15-16: Trees (BST, Traversals)
Day 17-18: SQL Queries, Indexing
Day 19-21: Spring Boot + MySQL Integration
📌 Week 4: Graphs, Microservices, JWT Authentication
✅ DSA Focus: Graphs (BFS, DFS, Dijkstra’s Algorithm)
✅ Backend Focus: Spring Security (JWT, OAuth)
Time Task Details
08:00 - 09:30 Spring Security JWT, OAuth, Role-based Auth
09:30 - 10:00 Break Refresh
10:00 - 12:00 DSA Practice Graphs (Leetcode Medium/Hard)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch & Rest Recharge
13:00 - 15:00 Microservices Basics Service Communication (REST, Kafka)
15:00 - 16:00 Revision & Notes Summarize concepts
16:00 - 17:00 Mock Interview System Design Discussion
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 22-23: Graphs (DFS, BFS, Shortest Path)
Day 24-25: JWT Authentication Implementation
Day 26-28: Microservices with API Gateway
📅 Month 2: System Design, Advanced Backend, Mock Interviews
📌 Week 5: Dynamic Programming + System Design
✅ DSA Focus: DP (Knapsack, LCS, LIS)
✅ Backend Focus: Load Balancing, Caching (Redis)
📌 Time-blocked plan remains the same as Week 4
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 29-30: DP (Knapsack, LIS, Matrix Chain Multiplication)
Day 31-32: Low-Level Design (LLD) – SOLID, Factory Pattern
Day 33-35: High-Level Design (HLD) – URL Shortener, Rate Limiter
📌 Week 6: Mock Interviews + Cloud Deployment
✅ Backend Focus: CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 36-37: Mock DSA Interviews
Day 38-39: CI/CD & Docker
Day 40-42: Deploy Microservices to Cloud
📌 Week 7: Resume & Job Applications
✅ Job Readiness: Resume Optimization, LinkedIn Profile, Mock Interviews
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 43-44: Resume Preparation
Day 45-47: Mock Interviews & System Design Discussions
📌 Week 8: Final Revision & Job Applications
✅ Final Review: Java, DSA, Backend, System Design
📌 Day-wise Breakdown:
Day 48-50: Revise all core concepts
Day 51-56: Mock Interviews & Aggressive Job Applications
🎯 Final Outcome After 2 Months
✅ Strong Java Backend & Microservices knowledge
✅ 400+ DSA problems solved (Leetcode Medium/Hard)
✅ Real-world Spring Boot & Microservices projects
✅ Confident in System Design & Mock Interviews
✅ Ready to crack Java Developer job interviews
🚀 Follow this schedule strictly, and you’ll land a Java Developer job!
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