MSc Full Stack Development
Master of Science (M.Sc)
Full Stack Development Integrated with GUVI HCL Certification
Overview
M.Sc in Full Stack Development, integrated with HCL GUVI Certification, is a two-year, full-time postgraduate programme designed to develop comprehensive expertise across front-end and back-end web technologies. The programme blends core computer science principles with modern full-stack development practices, enabling students to design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and responsive web applications.
Students gain hands-on proficiency in technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, React, databases, cloud platforms, APIs, DevOps tools, and web security frameworks. Through project-based learning, internships, coding challenges, and live industry collaborations, the programme ensures strong industry alignment. Emphasis is placed on problem-solving, collaboration, performance optimisation, and continuous skill enhancement, preparing graduates to contribute effectively to dynamic technology teams and evolving digital ecosystems.
Duration: 2 Years
No. of Credits: 87 Credits
Eligibility
A student who has passed a 3-year undergraduate degree (level 5.5, a total of 120 credits) shall be eligible for admission to 2-year M.Sc. programmes.
Preference will be given to candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination.
NOTE: However, students who have not studied requisite courses from the discipline related to the respective programmes will have to undertake the prescribed bridge course(s).
Course Highlights
- Comprehensive Full Stack Curriculum
- Hands-on Learning
- Exposure to Emerging Technologies
- Strong Industry Collaboration
- Expert Faculty and Research Opportunities
- Comprehensive Tools and Technologies
Career-Ready Skills
- Nightlabs - Night Lab initiative was designed to extend learning beyond conventional classroom boundaries by providing students with an opportunity to engage in hands-on technical exploration after regular hours.
- 100DaysofCode - This connects social accountability with continuous learning. Students post daily learning milestones, creating a digital record of progress.
- IPCarnival - The IP Carnival bridges academic innovation with legal literacy.
- Product/Project Exhibition - Provides hands-on learning opportunities that turn knowledge into innovation.
- 6AMClub – Industry mentors will connect with students in the early morning.
- Pitch Day - Encourages creativity and innovation among students.
Study Campus
JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69
080 - 46501773,
+91 8951362413
+91 7337615222
Admissions Office
JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69
080 - 46501773,
+91 8951362413
+91 7337615222
Curriculum Structure
- Advanced Java Programming
- Advanced Computer Networks
- Data Structures
- Research Methodology – 1
- Front-End Web Development using HTML & CSS / Artificial Intelligence in Web Development
- Open Elective – 1
- Employability Skill Training – I (Vedic Mathematics and Competitive Coding)
- Advanced Java Programming Lab
- Data Structures Lab
- Front-End Web Development / AI in Web Development Lab
- Transdisciplinary Project-Centric Learning – 1
- Python Programming
- Advanced Database Management Systems
- Node.js
- React JS / Advanced Programming in JavaScript
- Employability Skill Training – 2 (Quantitative Aptitude and Competitive Coding)
- Python Programming Lab
- Advanced DBMS Lab
- Node.js Lab
- Research Methodology – 2
- Transdisciplinary Project-Centric Learning – 1
- Analysis and Design of Algorithms
- Cloud Computing
- Statistics and Data Analytics
- Server-Side Scripting / Internet of Things (IoT) for Web Development
- Employability Skill Training – 3
- Statistics and Data Analytics Lab
- Server-Side Scripting / IoT Lab
- Summer Internship / Capstone Project
- Transdisciplinary Project-Centric Learning – 2
- Professional Ethics and Values in Computer Science
- Web APIs
- DevOps / Blockchain for Web Applications
- Project / Internship
- Transdisciplinary Project-Centric Learning – 2
Certificate Name (If any): Full Stack Development – Integrated with HCL GUVI Certification
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Master of Science in Full Stack Development are warmly welcomed into diverse and evolving professional journeys, including:
End-to-End Application and Platform Development
Graduates thoughtfully design, build, and care for complete digital products, connecting user-friendly interfaces with reliable server-side systems. With a solid foundation in programming, databases, APIs, and system architecture, they bring functional requirements to life as scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications.
Cloud-Native, DevOps, and Scalable Systems Engineering
Graduates play a vital role in shaping and supporting cloud-enabled applications that reach people at scale. Embracing the spirit of collaboration with DevOps principles, continuous integration and delivery, containerisation, and cloud infrastructure management, they champion efficient software lifecycles and operational resilience.
Data-Driven and Intelligent Web Solutions
Graduates engage wholeheartedly with data and intelligent technologies to make digital platforms more engaging and responsive. By integrating analytics, automation, and AI-assisted features, they help web applications better inform decisions, personalise experiences, and elevate performance.
Industry-Focused Digital Innovation and Product Development
Graduates thrive in multidisciplinary environments where technology meets business, design, and the human experience. They work hand in hand with stakeholders to understand needs, steward projects using agile practices, and deliver solutions that meaningfully support organisational goals.
Entrepreneurship, Independent Practice, and Knowledge Leadership
Graduates inspire and lead technology-driven ventures, share their passion with open-source communities, or flourish as independent professionals. Drawing on their full-stack capabilities, creative spark, and research acumen, they imagine and design digital products, platforms, or services that thoughtfully address emerging societal and market needs.
Together, these pathways reflect a curriculum designed to cultivate adaptable professionals who can evolve with technological change, apply full-stack capabilities responsibly, and sustain long-term relevance across industry, innovation, and society.
Career Enhancement
Hands-on Skill Development Workshops
- Advanced JavaScript & TypeScript
- Front-End Frameworks (React, Angular, Vue)
- Backend Development (Node.js, Express.js, Django)
- Mobile App Development (React Native / Flutter)
- API development & microservices architectures
Soft Skills & Professional Growth Training
- Communication & presentation skills
- Resume building & interview preparation
- Client communication and requirement gathering
- Team collaboration using Agile & Scrum
Industry Internships & Live Projects
- 3–6 month internships with IT companies
- Participation in hackathons and coding challenges
- Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tools
Innovation & Research Support
- Guidance to build full-stack SaaS products
- Support for open-source contributions
- Startup incubation and mentorship
- Workshops on emerging technologies like AI-powered full-stack development
FAQ's
What is the eligibility criteria for an MSc in FSD?
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or any related field with basic knowledge of programming and web technologies.
What is the duration of the programme?
2 years, structured across four semesters with both theory and practical modules.
Is programming knowledge required before joining?
Basic understanding of coding is helpful, but the programme usually includes foundational modules to support beginners.
Are internships or projects included in the curriculum?
Yes. Most MSc FSD programmes include internships, capstone projects, and live industry assignments to build real-world experience.
What job opportunities are available after completing this programme?
Graduates can work as Full-Stack Developers, Software Engineers, Web Developers, DevOps Engineers, Mobile App Developers, and in various cloud & product-based roles.