- Weeks 1-2: Arrays, Hash Maps, Two Pointers & Sliding Window - Week 3: Linked Lists, Stacks & Queues (Monotonic Stack) - Week 4: Binary Search & Recursion - Week 5: Binary Trees, Binary Search Trees & BFS/DFS - Week 6: Graphs (Disjoint Set Union, Dijkstra, Topological Sort) - Week 7: Dynamic Programming (1D, Knapsack & Subsequences) - Week 8: Mock Interviews, Time-Bounded Contests & Edge Case Drills
Identify your exact skill gaps and follow a milestone-by-milestone curriculum tailored to your target engineering track.
2 to 3 problems daily with deep understanding is significantly more effective than speed-solving 10 without retaining the underlying algorithmic pattern.
Continue leveling up your technical and job search skills.
Stop memorizing isolated LeetCode solutions. Learn recurring patterns like Two Pointers, Fast & Slow Pointers, Sliding Window, and Top K Elements.
Never jump straight to writing code. The 5-step framework to clarify inputs, discuss brute force, optimize, write clean syntax, and test edge cases.
A semester-by-semester execution plan from 5th to 7th semester covering DSA consistency, project completion, and mock interview practice.