अभ्यास • Week 39

Weekly MUST Budget Standard

26.75h / 27.0h cap

Hour Calibration

actual hours logged

Rule: slippage > 1.25x triggers Scope-Cut Rung 2

Week Execution 0%

0/ 15 tasks 0.0h

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Week Objective & Target Output

Target Output

June 28 – July 4, 2027 — Focus: Targeted Weak Drills; Recruiting Pipeline Weekly (Week 39); Mock Interview 12 (On-Campus First Drive Simulation); Target Company Deep-Dive (Company 1 & 2); OA Simulation Drills.

Weeks: W39 Active W40 W41 W42 W43 W44 W45

MUST — Critical Path

12 Tasks • ~26.75h

Non-negotiable core curriculum

DSA (Java) 2 tasks

DSA Targeted Weak Drills 5 problems

Drill 5 medium problems in your weakest topic identified in Mock 11.

3.5h

DSA DSA Daily Quota (Week 39) 4 problems LC #

Solve 4 new problems from company-tagged problems for the next drive on your calendar (LeetCode Premium or the community company-wise lists, Architecture §6.5); time-box each at 25 min before any hint (2.5h includes editorial on misses), then log pattern and miss reason in the Journal. Never repeat a problem already in the ledger.

2.5h

Competitive Programming 1 tasks

CP Contest Maintenance (Week 39) LC #

Weekly Codeforces Div.2 / LeetCode contest + mandatory upsolve.

2.5h

Professional 3 tasks

PRO Company Research Database Live Tracking

Update application statuses, shortlisted candidate lists, and OA scores.

1.0h

PRO Weekly Review Ritual (Week 39)

30-minute Sunday review: log actual hours, evaluate feedback.

0.5h

PRO Behavioral Warm-up (Week 39)

Daily 15-minute rehearsal of 5 STAR stories.

1.75h

Recruiting Pipeline 1 tasks

PIPELINE Recruiting Pipeline Weekly (Week 39)

Calendar check against the Opportunity Calendar (Architecture §16); send ≥ 8 personalised outreach messages (alumni, seniors, recruiters) and log each in the Tracker; follow up open threads; ask for a referral 1–2 days after any OA invite; apply within 72 h of any new posting on the Target-40.

2.0h

Mock Interviews 1 tasks

MOCK Mock Interview 12 (On-Campus First Drive Simulation)

60-minute simulation tailored to Company 1's format (DSA + Java internals). Rubric: DSA 8-step protocol (Architecture §15.1). Rubric: Java/CS grill (Architecture §15.5: accuracy + depth ladder + trade-offs). Log feedback in the Journal.

1.5h

Placement Execution 4 tasks

CAREER Target Company Deep-Dive (Company 1 & 2)

Review past 3 years of interview experiences on LeetCode/GeeksforGeeks for the first arriving on-campus companies. Solve 10 company-tagged questions.

4.0h

CAREER OA Simulation Drills LC #

Complete 2 timed 90-minute online assessment practice runs under strict test conditions. Require at least one full timed run featuring three distinct sections: (1) Aptitude MCQs (via IndiaBix/TUF+), (2) Core CS MCQs (OS, DBMS, CN via Sanfoundry/GFG), and (3) Coding (2 problems via LeetCode contest or HackerRank); note that real test formats vary across recruiting companies. Log percentage scores separately by section in your journal.

3.0h

CAREER Pre-Season Lock: Resume Freeze, PPT & OA Registration

Freeze Resume v3 and the online profiles, register on the TPC portal and for every announced PPT/OA, calendar all dates against T0 [VERIFY with TPC], and brief your referrers. Why: missed registrations silently eliminate you.

2.0h

CAREER Math & Probability Puzzles

Solve 15 classic interview puzzles (e.g. 25 horses, 100 doors, burning ropes, Monty Hall, birthday paradox) on GeeksforGeeks puzzle portal.

2.5h

SHOULD — Depth & Mastery

(2 Tasks)

Execute when MUST pace is on track

CORE Core CS MCQ Blitz

Solve 50 MCQs across OS, DBMS, and Computer Networks on Sanfoundry / TUF+.

1.5h

HLD System Design Refresh

Review Alex Xu Vol 1 Chapter 1 (Scale From Zero to Millions).

1.5h

STRETCH — If Ahead

(1 Tasks)

Bonus reps & competitive advantage

CORE Solve 1 Hard Company-Tagged Problem

Tackle 1 hard LeetCode problem tagged for Company 1.

1.5h

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Weekly Clearance Gate

0 / 8 Cleared

[T: Targeted Weak Drills] DSA: Have you completed “Targeted Weak Drills” (Drill 5 medium problems in your weakest topic identified in Mock 11.)?

Evidence: one problem from this task re-solved cold in ≤ 25 min a week later, logged in the Journal.

[T: Recruiting Pipeline Weekly (Week 39)] Recruiting Pipeline: Have you completed “Recruiting Pipeline Weekly (Week 39)” (Calendar check against the Opportunity Calendar (Architecture §16); send ≥ 8 personalised…)?

Evidence: Tracker log shows ≥ 8 personalised outreach messages this week.

[T: Mock Interview 12 (On-Campus First Drive Simulation)] Have you completed “Mock Interview 12 (On-Campus First Drive Simulation)” (60-minute simulation tailored to Company 1's format (DSA + Java internals))?

Evidence: rubric sheet saved in Journal.

[T: Target Company Deep-Dive (Company 1 & 2)] Did you solve 10 company-tagged problems for the first scheduled on-campus companies?

Evidence: Tracker rows with dates and outcomes.

[T: OA Simulation Drills] Have you completed “OA Simulation Drills” (Complete 2 timed 90-minute online assessment practice runs under strict test conditions)?

Evidence: Tracker rows with dates and outcomes.

[T: Pre-Season Lock: Resume Freeze, PPT & OA Registration] Have you completed “Pre-Season Lock: Resume Freeze, PPT & OA Registration” (Freeze Resume v3 and the online profiles, register on the TPC portal and for every…)?

Evidence: Tracker rows with dates and outcomes.

[T: Math & Probability Puzzles] Can you solve the 25 horses puzzle and 100 doors puzzle without hesitating?

Evidence: link in your Journal.

Health & Guardrails: 1 full rest day taken every 2 weeks?

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If Behind / Life Interruption Protocol

Triage Rule

When academic exams spike or weekly time slips, execute this contingency plan:

shield Protect (Non-Negotiable)

Company-tagged questions and Mock 12 feedback

schedule Defer (Safe to Shift)

Core CS MCQs → evening before the OA

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Week 39 Technical Notes & Journal

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