Career Shift

Career gap couldn’t stop Prakhar from becoming a Software developer

Masai gave him hope in a time of uncertainty. He started his software engineering career at Masai in March 2021. After 30 weeks, he landed a well-paying position at 5Paisa.

Student Corner

7 Key Reasons Why You Should Join a Coding Bootcamp in 2022

83% of graduates affirmed that they've been employed in jobs that require the same technical skills they learned at a bootcamp, with an average salary increase of 51%.

Programming & DSA

Mastering Essential Git Commands for Version Control | GitHub Basic

Git commands allow developers to track changes to any set of files. They were initially meant for improving coordination among developers who were trying to run source code while implementing and testing code.

Programming & DSA Featured

Top 10 Deadliest Computer Viruses in History: Unveiling the Digital Monsters

The effects of malware can range from maybe a little irk in your head to city-wide power outages and more. (Yes! Hollywood stuff can be real)

Career Shift

Neha became a software developer and achieved her dream in pandemic

The pandemic has affected each of us in some way. It forced us all to take different paths in our life to chase our dreams, from academics to careers. But Neha's story is different from those. She is grateful that the pandemic prevented her from pursuing an MBA at this point in time.

Programming & DSA

Tree Data Structure- Types, Operations, Applications

The construction of a computer language requires a tree data structure. It provides actions like element addition, deletion, and searching. A non-linear data structure called a tree helps in organizing a data hierarchy.

Income Share Agreement

Are Income Share Agreements legal in India?

Theft and robbery are illegal, even smoking on a plane is illegal, as the law doesn't permit any of these. But Pay After Placement is not illegal. It's an agreement between two parties.

Programming & DSA

History & Evolution of CAPTCHA

Innovation is an ongoing process. We started from a text-based CAPTCHA and reached a simple checkbox you have to tick, making adaptations after each failure.

Student Corner

Why study at Masai when you can learn from other online resources?

The state of education in India is broken, and therein lies the opportunity to enhance, and innovate to make learning inclusive, impactful, and outcome-oriented.

5 Govt Aspirants Turned Software Developer

At Masai, a lot of our students have been government job aspirants, who’ve joined Masai to skill and become developers. This blog is about 5 people who switched career paths to kickstart their careers in the tech industry.

Career Shift

After three failed attempts at UPSC, Dilshad became a software engineer

Dilshad is from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, one of India's oldest cities. His father works as a tailor, and his mother is a homemaker. Even though he came from a small city, he became a software engineer. Masai's ISA made it possible for that to happen.

10 Books Every Programmer Must Read

Books introduce developers to new ideas and points of view, which can make them think about their own lives. The tech world needs people who can take ideas and turn them into new concepts.

Programming & DSA

How to create an effective GitHub project README?

A README file is a guide that contains detailed information on projects developers are working on. In simpler terms, a project README on GitHub is the instruction manual for the project.

Career Shift

From 7k a month to a 6 figure package: Radhika’s Masai story

"At Masai, everything was packed with a well-designed curriculum, it was a full package. I can not point out any flaws in teaching methods, curriculum, or anything else. From the first unit to the placement process, the whole course is flawless."

Data Analytics Featured

5 Real-World Examples of Data Analytics

If you were in India at the time, you must have downloaded the Aarogya Setu app on your phone to detect any threat of infection. The app uses Bluetooth and data analytics for contact tracing.

Career Shift

Praveen fulfilled his long-standing dream of becoming a software engineer

Masai is able to impart fundamental knowledge in just six months thanks to a well-designed curriculum. Masai also teaches the practical implications of these learnings through regular assignments.

Masai Tribe Featured

NSDC X Masai - Skilling India Together

Aimed at skilling India’s youth for tech jobs, this partnership is set to benefit more than 1.5 lakh lives of students and their families over the next 5-7 years.

Programming & DSA

12 GitHub Profiles Every Developer Must Follow

Home to 200 million+ repositories, GitHub opens up the door for developers to interact with each other, collaborate, review code, track bugs, set up workflows, and do many other things that make development easy.

Top 10 movies/web shows every developer should watch

Programmers are well aware of the stress that may accompany their work. They need to be creative, get things done, and get inspired. What better way than to watch movies? Right?

Programming & DSA Featured

Graph Data Structure - Explained With Examples

Graphs are data structures that consist of nodes or vertices linked by edges. Graphs are used to depict relationships and links between diverse parts, making it possible to simulate and evaluate complicated systems more efficiently.

Student Corner

How to create an effective GitHub profile README?

When you visit your profile on GitHub, you'll see that it stands out because of the inclusion of photographs, social media links, GitHub statistics, and blog links. The README feature on GitHub profiles makes this possible.

Programming & DSA

Everything you need to know about GitHub

GitHub isn’t just a place where developers co-create and collaborate. It’s become a place where companies go to scout good engineering talent, and if you’re a developer, and have your Github profile sorted - You might just be able to use that to find jobs.

Career Shift

Double dropout is now a Coder - Sangram’s Masai Story

Sangram's financial situation had always been a hindrance for him but he was determined to make a career in software. People called him mad when he dropped out for the second time, but he knew what he was doing.

Programming & DSA Featured

Linked List in Data Structures - Explained with Examples

You must have played those treasure hunt games where you have to solve a puzzle to get the clue that directs you to the next steps in the hunt and so on. A linked list works in a similar fashion.

Masai School Placements

Masai Placements Team: Your Path to Tech Success | Meet Our Experts

Masai’s placement team plays cupid where they match the students with the right companies, creating a win-win for everyone.