- Spring Boot project structure and starters
- Dependency injection and Spring beans
- Application configuration and properties
- Environment profiles for dev, test, and prod
- Conventions that keep Spring projects maintainable
Production backend program
Spring Boot
made practical.
Turn Java knowledge into dependable backend services. Learn the Spring ecosystem through APIs and systems that feel like real work.
What you will buildA secure REST API with persistence, tests, documentation, and deploymentPortfolio-ready projects · Mentor support
8 weeksstructured learning
48 lessonsfocused lessons
100%project-led
1:1mentor feedback
Course at a glance
The facts,
up front.
- Duration
- 8 weeks · 48 lessons
- Level
- Intermediate
- Format
- Online. The mentor-led option includes live online instruction; self-paced access is available where shown.
- Fees
- Self-paced ₹12,999 · Mentor-led ₹21,999 · Team and group pricing on request
- Prerequisites
- Working knowledge of Core Java: classes, interfaces, collections and exceptions. Comfort running and debugging a small Java project.
- Practical projects
- Book catalog REST API, Secure customer accounts service, Production-ready order API
- Certificate
- A certificate of completion is included on the listed tiers. It is not a professional licence or an employment guarantee.
- Placement
- No guaranteed placement or job offer. Learning guidance, project feedback and interview preparation are provided where included in your tier.
- Instructor
- Vijay Gurunathan, Founder & Chief Architect, with 17+ years of industry experience.
The learning experience
From first principles
to working software.
Learn with a curriculum that respects your time and your ambition. Every module connects a concept to a practical outcome, so you always know why it matters and where it fits.
Live, guided instruction Hands-on coding exercises Code reviews and feedback
Inside the program
A clear path
through the craft.
5 modules · Built for progress
- Controllers, request mapping, and DTOs
- Request validation with Bean Validation
- Centralized error handling and response shapes
- Pagination, sorting, and filtering
- API versioning and designing stable contracts
- Entity mapping and relationships
- Spring Data repositories and query methods
- Transactions and consistency boundaries
- Writing efficient custom queries
- Schema migrations and avoiding common ORM traps
- Authentication with Spring Security
- Role-based authorization
- Unit testing services and controllers
- Integration tests and test slices
- Building confidence before every release
- Spring Boot Actuator for health and metrics
- Structured logging practices
- Containerizing services with Docker
- API documentation with OpenAPI/Swagger
- Deployment readiness checklist
Make it real
Projects that prove
what you know.
Finish with work you can explain, extend, and show in an interview. Not toy exercises — thoughtful systems built step by step.
01Book catalog REST API
02Secure customer accounts service
03Production-ready order API
Is this for you?
Meet yourself
where you are.
Java developers ready to move into backend roles
Full-stack developers who want stronger server-side skills
Engineers preparing for Spring Boot technical interviews
Investment
Pricing that's
upfront.
Pick the level of support that fits how you learn. Every tier includes lifetime access to recordings and course materials.
Self-paced
₹12,999one-timeLearn the Spring ecosystem at your own pace.
- Lifetime access to lessons and recordings
- All 5 modules and 3 projects
- Community discussion access
- Certificate of completion
Most popular
Mentor-led
₹21,999one-timeLive guidance for building production-ready services.
- Everything in Self-paced
- Live weekly mentor sessions
- Code reviews on all 3 projects
- 1:1 doubt-clearing support
- Interview preparation guidance
Team / Group
Customper cohortFor engineering teams upskilling on Spring Boot together.
- Everything in Mentor-led
- Dedicated batch scheduling
- Progress reporting for coordinators
- Volume pricing for 10+ learners
Your mentor
Learn directly from
an industry expert.
Guidance grounded in enterprise architecture, AI, cloud, and real-world software engineering—not just textbook theory.
17+ years of industry experience AI engineering researcher & practitioner Automotive & manufacturing domain Enterprise architect Cloud architecture expert IIM Trichy — management education Former HCL, Verizon, Ford, Daimler, Zensar, Fractal.ai
Vijay brings over 17 years of hands-on enterprise technology experience across AI, cloud, and solution architecture. He mentors students with real-world case studies and proven engineering frameworks—not just textbook theory.
Your learning path
Where this course
fits.
Before thisJava Programming courseNeed to firm up Core Java before frameworks? Start here.Next stepJava Microservices courseTake your Spring Boot services into distributed systems.Read firstJava vs Spring BootWhat each one is and the order to learn them.Wider pathJava Full Stack coursePair your backend skills with a frontend and deployment.
The Spring Boot self-paced plan starts at ₹12,999. Mentor-led and group options are shown in the pricing section, with group pricing available on enquiry.
This Spring Boot program runs for 8 weeks and includes 48 lessons. Your weekly pace may vary depending on the learning tier and schedule.
The listed programs are delivered online. The mentor-led option includes live online instruction; self-paced access is available where shown. No classroom delivery is being advertised on this page.
Yes. Spring Boot is suitable for learners at the level described above, including freshers who meet the stated prerequisites. Review the audience section or contact an advisor if you are unsure about your starting point.
Yes. This program includes practical projects, including Book catalog REST API, Secure customer accounts service, Production-ready order API. Project scope and mentor feedback depend on the plan selected.
Yes. The listed course tiers include a certificate of completion. It confirms completion of the learning program and is not a professional license or employment guarantee.
The academy provides learning guidance, project feedback, and interview preparation where included in the selected tier. No guaranteed placement, job offer, or formal placement service is being claimed.
The curriculum teaches modern Java practices and the core concepts used across enterprise codebases. The exact JDK version for your cohort can be confirmed with an advisor before enrolment.
Spring Boot is included in this program where indicated by the curriculum. For the most complete Spring Boot coverage, see the dedicated Spring Boot course or ask an advisor about the right path.
Java Full Stack is available as a separate flagship program covering Java, Spring Boot, frontend development, databases, testing, and deployment. Ask an advisor if you want to compare it with Spring Boot.
Yes. Comfort with classes, interfaces, collections, and exceptions will help you get the most from this course.
Yes. You will build each layer, understand the tradeoffs, and test the behavior as it grows.
The final module covers packaging, configuration, Docker, and the key practices for deploying a Spring service.
Every tier includes lifetime access to lesson recordings and materials. The Mentor-led tier adds live sessions, code reviews, and 1:1 support — see the pricing section above for a full comparison.
You will learn from mentors with production Spring Boot experience — see the Mentors section above for their backgrounds.