25-Day Advanced Python + DSA Syllabus
Day 1 – Python Setup & Advanced Features
• Python installation & virtual environments
• Python 3.x vs older versions
• Python execution model & bytecode
• Advanced print() formatting, f-strings, type hints
Day 2 – Deep Dive into Data Types
• Immutable vs Mutable types
• Interning, memory management
• Advanced string manipulation, regex, unicode handling
• Bytearray, memoryview, and performance tricks
Day 3 – Advanced Control Flow
• Comprehensions (list, dict, set) – performance impact
• Generators, yield, yield from
• Context managers & with statement
• Itertools & functools for advanced iteration
Day 4 – Functions & Advanced Concepts
• First-class functions, higher-order functions
• Decorators (function-based & class-based)
• Closures, nonlocal, and scope
• Argument unpacking (*args, **kwargs)
Day 5 – OOP in Depth
• Advanced class design, __slots__ for memory optimization
• Property decorators, descriptors
• Operator overloading (__add__, __eq__, etc.)
• Abstract Base Classes & interfaces
Day 6 – Metaprogramming & Introspection
• type(), isinstance(), dir(), id()
• Dynamic class creation
• __new__ vs __init__
• Metaclasses in real-world use cases
Day 7 – Modules & Packages
• Absolute vs relative imports
• Namespaces & __all__
• sys.path and module search order
• Creating reusable libraries
Day 8 – Exception Handling & Logging
• Advanced exception hierarchy
• Custom exception classes
• Logging best practices, logging levels
• traceback and debugging
Day 9 – File Handling & OS Interactions
• Advanced file operations (context managers)
• Working with CSV, JSON, XML
• OS module & shutil
• Pathlib and cross-platform file handling
Day 10 – Python Memory Management & GC
• Reference counting & garbage collection
• gc module usage
• Weak references
• Memory profiling tools
Day 11 – Multithreading & Multiprocessing
• GIL in depth and its implications
• threading vs multiprocessing
• concurrent.futures
• Async I/O with asyncio, await, async for
Day 12 – Functional Programming
• Map, filter, reduce
• lambda vs normal functions
• Currying & partial functions
• Immutable data structures
Day 13 – Python Data Structures
• Lists, tuples, sets, dictionaries – advanced operations
• Collections module (deque, Counter, defaultdict, OrderedDict)
• Heaps & priority queues using heapq
• Implementation of Linked Lists in Python
Day 14 – Searching & Sorting Algorithms
• Binary Search and variations
• Merge Sort, Quick Sort, Heap Sort
• Counting Sort & Radix Sort
• Time & space complexity analysis
Day 15 – Stacks & Queues
• Stack & Queue using lists
• Queue using collections.deque
• Implement Min Stack & Max Stack
• Monotonic stack for advanced problems
Day 16 – Recursion & Backtracking
• Tail recursion in Python
• N-Queens, Rat in a Maze
• Sudoku solver
• Subset & permutation generation
Day 17 – Hashing & Dictionaries
• Internal working of dict in Python
• Hash collisions & resolution
• Custom hash functions using __hash__
• Implementation of HashMap
Day 18 – Trees & Graphs
• Binary Tree, BST, AVL Tree
• Tree traversals: preorder, inorder, postorder
• Graph representation (Adjacency List & Matrix)
• BFS, DFS (iterative & recursive)
Day 19 – Advanced Graph Algorithms
• Dijkstra, Bellman-Ford
• Floyd-Warshall
• Minimum Spanning Tree (Kruskal, Prim)
• Topological Sorting
Day 20 – Dynamic Programming
• Fibonacci variations
• Knapsack problem
• Matrix chain multiplication
• DP optimization techniques
Day 21 – Advanced Python Features
• Generics & type hints (typing module)
• dataclasses & attrs
• Enum & advanced constants
• Contextlib utilities
Day 22 – Design Patterns in Python
• Singleton, Factory, Builder
• Observer & Strategy
• Decorator pattern in practice
• Pythonic patterns using built-in features
Day 23 – Python Performance Optimization
• Profiling with cProfile
• Time complexity optimization
• Using NumPy for speed
• JIT with PyPy
Day 24 – Testing & Deployment
• Unit testing with unittest & pytest
• Mocking & patching
• Packaging Python apps (setup.py, pip)
• Virtual environments & dependency management
Day 25 – Real-World Project & Review
• Build a mini-project combining all concepts (e.g., API-based application)
• Review advanced topics
• Best practices & coding standards