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Full-Stack Developer

Full-stack developers build complete web and mobile apps — the screens users see (front end) and the servers and databases behind them (back end).

Class 11–12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry, Maths
Entrance / admissionJEE Main / TNEA
DegreeB.E. / B.Tech CSE, or BCA / B.Sc Computer Science
Duration3–4 years

Your route, step by step

  1. 1Class 11–12: take PCMMaths builds logical thinking; start learning simple web pages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) alongside school.
  2. 2Choose a degreeB.E. / B.Tech CSE or IT through JEE Main or TNEA, or BCA / B.Sc Computer Science on Class 12 marks.
  3. 3Build real projectsLearn HTML/CSS/JavaScript, a back-end language and databases; publish projects online.
  4. 4Start as a developerGrow into senior developer, tech lead or architect.

What a Full-Stack developer does

  • Build user interfaces for web and mobile
  • Write server code and APIs
  • Design and manage databases
  • Deploy and maintain apps in the cloud

Entrance exams & admission

  • JEE MainNITs, IIITs and many colleges
  • TNEATamil Nadu engineering seats, on Class 12 marks
  • Class 12 marksB.Sc in most Tamil Nadu arts & science colleges

Where you may work

Product companies, IT services, start-ups, banks, e-commerce and freelance or remote work.

Well-known colleges in and near Tamil Nadu

  • IIT Madras
  • NIT Tiruchirappalli
  • College of Engineering Guindy (Anna University)

Official links

Links checked: Oct 2026. Always confirm dates and rules on the official site.

Outlook

Every business needs web and mobile apps. Portfolio and skills matter as much as the college name.

Specialise later

  • Front-end development
  • Back-end development
  • Mobile apps
  • Cloud & DevOps
  • Web performance