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I want to crack FAANG
The rigorous 6–12 month prep path to Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft.
Timeline: 6–12 months
FAANG interviews test deep problem-solving, systems thinking, and communication. This path builds all three, week by week.
DSA MasterySystem DesignOS / DBMS / CNBehavioral
Your milestones
1
Months 1–3: DSA Foundation
Master 15 core patterns end-to-end.
- Arrays, Strings, Hashing
- Two Pointers & Sliding Window
- Recursion & Backtracking
- Trees & Graphs basics
2
Months 4–6: Advanced DSA
Solve 200+ medium/hard problems.
- DP (all patterns)
- Graphs (Dijkstra, MST, SCC)
- Tries, Segment Trees
- LeetCode contests weekly
3
Months 7–9: System Design + Core CS
Build systems thinking.
- HLD case studies (URL shortener, Twitter, Uber)
- OS/DBMS/CN revision
- OOP + LLD basics
4
Months 10–12: Interview Prep
Mock interviews & applications.
- 2 mocks/week
- Behavioral (STAR method)
- Referrals & applications
- Salary negotiation
Outcomes by the end
300+ DSA solved
Design 10 real systems
5+ mock interviews
FAANG-ready resume
Roadmaps for this path
DSA Mastery
Master all major DSA topics from arrays to graphs, dynamic programming, and advanced trees.
System Design & HLD
Learn distributed systems, load balancing, caching, database sharding & microservices.
Core CS Subjects
OS, DBMS, Computer Networks, and OOP — the must-know subjects for placements.
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