Overview
A rigorous, contest-oriented bootcamp covering core data structures, algorithm families, and implementation speed. Weekly contests, editorial walkthroughs, and upsolving sessions mirror how top performers train, with mentor guidance to avoid common plateaus.
Who it's for
- Students targeting ICPC-style contests and OA rounds
- Engineers improving LeetCode speed for interviews
- Anyone who learns best with weekly pressure and editorial depth
What you will learn
Curriculum breakdown, from foundations to portfolio-ready work.
Core DS & patterns
Build automatic recognition.
- Arrays, prefix sums, two pointers, sliding window
- Stacks, queues, monotonic structures
- Binary search on answer and greedy proofs
Graphs & DP
The backbone of harder problems.
- BFS/DFS, shortest paths, DSU
- Trees, LCA, and rerooting intuition
- DP states, digit DP, and bitmask basics
Advanced topics & contests
Train under time pressure.
- Segment trees and Fenwick trees (usage-first)
- Math and number theory toolkit
- Weekly timed contests + upsolving
Key features
- Live contest reviews every week
- Curated problem sets with editorials
- Office hours on stuck patterns
- Peer study groups within cohort
- Interview bridge modules near the end
Projects
Contest portfolio
Tracked rating improvement with solved problem logs and reflections.
Team contest weekend
Collaborative round with postmortem and mentor feedback.
Outcomes
Skills gained
Faster pattern recognition and cleaner implementations under time limits.
Job readiness
Stronger OA performance and clearer communication of approaches.
Portfolio
Public contest profile and documented growth curve.
Your mentor
Vikram Singh
Competitive Coach · ICPC World Finals
15+ years coaching and contest participation
Vikram emphasizes repeatable training habits: upsolving, editorials, and honest mistake analysis.
Duration & schedule
12 weeks
15–20 hours
Live contests + review sessions; daily practice recommended.
Ready to join the next cohort?
Secure your seat or request the full syllabus. We'll confirm prerequisites and start dates.
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