Full-stack Engineering

MERN Full Stack Web Development with AI

Build full-stack applications with React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and AI APIs. The course follows a weekly resource model with videos, readings, coding problems, quizzes, and portfolio projects.

12 weeks 10 projects Starts 1 Aug 2026
Who is it for

Developers who want to build production web apps with AI features.

Build and deploy MERN applications end to end.
Integrate AI APIs into real product workflows.
Design REST APIs, database models, and authentication flows.
Graduate with a portfolio of production-style applications.

Tools covered

ReactNext.jsNode.jsExpressMongoDBOpenAI APIsGitHubVercel
Curriculum

Weekly lessons and practice

Each week combines video lessons, articles, coding problems, quizzes, and project submissions inside your course dashboard.

Week 1

Web Development & Version Control Fundamentals

HTML, CSS, Git, GitHub, semantic structure, and developer workflow.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

How the Web Works

34 min · free preview
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Practice resources3 items
article

HTML5 Essentials and Semantic Layouts

18 min
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problem

Build a Responsive Profile Page

90 min
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quiz

Web Foundations Checkpoint

15 min
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Portfolio Landing PageDue 10 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 2

Advanced HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Fundamentals

Responsive UI, DOM basics, modern JavaScript syntax, and browser events.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

CSS Grid, Flexbox, and Layout Systems

48 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Modern JavaScript: Scope, Arrays, Objects

25 min
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problem

Create a Pricing Table UI

2 hr
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quiz

JavaScript Fundamentals Quiz

20 min
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Interactive Product PageDue 13 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 3

Advanced JavaScript & DOM Manipulation

Async JavaScript, browser APIs, forms, stateful interfaces, and API calls.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Promises, Async/Await, and Fetch

52 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

DOM Patterns for Real Interfaces

22 min
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problem

Build a Weather Dashboard

3 hr
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quiz

Async JavaScript Quiz

20 min
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API-powered Weather AppDue 16 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 4

React Basics & Building Components

JSX, components, props, state, composition, and reusable UI patterns.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

React Components and JSX

46 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Props, State, and Component Boundaries

28 min
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project

Convert Static HTML into Components

2 hr
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quiz

React Fundamentals Quiz

15 min
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Task Manager UIDue 19 Aug 2026 · pending
Week 5

React State Management and Routing

Hooks, forms, routing, shared state, and multi-page product interfaces.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

React Router and Layout Routes

42 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

State Management with Context

24 min
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problem

Build an E-commerce Cart

3 hr
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quiz

React State Quiz

15 min
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E-commerce Product FlowDue 22 Sept 2026 · pending
Week 6

React Lifecycle & Introduction to Node.js

Effects, data loading, Node runtime, modules, and backend basics.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

useEffect and Data Fetching

39 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Node.js Runtime Mental Model

18 min
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problem

Build a CLI Utility

2 hr
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quiz

Node Introduction Quiz

15 min
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Week 7

Node.js Advanced Concepts and REST APIs with Express

Express, middleware, REST design, validation, authentication basics.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Express APIs from Scratch

55 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

REST API Design Checklist

20 min
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project

Build a Notes API

3 hr
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quiz

Express and HTTP Quiz

15 min
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Week 8

MongoDB Foundations to Advanced Features

Schemas, indexes, aggregation, data modeling, and production patterns.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

MongoDB Data Modeling

47 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Mongoose Schema Patterns

24 min
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problem

Add Persistence to the Notes API

3 hr
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quiz

MongoDB Quiz

15 min
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Week 9

Redux and Express API Integration

Frontend-backend integration, Redux Toolkit, auth flows, and error handling.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Redux Toolkit in Product Apps

50 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Frontend API State Patterns

20 min
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problem

Connect React to Your Express API

3 hr
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quiz

Full-stack Integration Quiz

15 min
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Week 10

Deployment Strategies

Deploy React, Node, MongoDB-backed apps and operate them with confidence.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Deploying MERN Apps

44 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Environment Variables and Secrets

16 min
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project

Deploy a Food Delivery Application

5 hr
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quiz

Deployment Readiness Quiz

15 min
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Week 11

AI API Integration

OpenAI-style APIs, prompt workflows, embeddings, streaming, and AI UX.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

AI Features in Full-stack Apps

48 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Prompting and Structured Outputs

22 min
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project

Add an AI Assistant to Your App

4 hr
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quiz

AI Integration Quiz

15 min
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Week 12

Capstone MERN + AI Project

Plan, build, deploy, and present a production-grade AI-enabled application.

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Video lessons1 lesson
video

Capstone Architecture Review

36 min
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Practice resources3 items
article

Launch Checklist for Portfolio Apps

18 min
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project

Ship Your Capstone

8 hr
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quiz

Final Readiness Review

20 min
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Capstone SubmissionDue 25 Sept 2026 · pending
Instructors and outcomes

Learn with industry-style feedback

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Aishwarya Srinivasan

AI Entrepreneur | Ex-Google

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Arjun Kapoor

Staff Engineer | Full-stack mentor

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Rahul Kulkarni

Senior FDE | Client systems