Learn programming languages & core computer science concepts

Alongside your studies, start learning programming languages like Python, Java, or C++. Use free and paid online resources like NPTEL, Udemy, and Coursera to build your skills. If you want to boost your career as a software engineer in India, here are some valuable certifications to consider. Without a degree, it may take 1 to 2 years through self-learning, bootcamps, and certifications, depending on dedication, practice, and hands-on experience.

Yes, anyone with the right mindset and willingness to learn can become a software engineer. You don’t need a formal background in computer science as long as you focus on coding, problem-solving, and building projects.