2026 INTAKE · 6 AWS CERTIFICATIONS · AWS INDIA HQ
AWS Certification Course in Bangalore
8-month structured AWS certification ladder — CLF-C02 → SAA-C03 → DVA-C02 → SCS-C02 → DOP-C02, with SAP-C02 Professional prep in Module 7. Mapped to current AWS exam blueprints. 4-month paid AWS internship at our cloud-services arm + 8-Month Verified Experience Letter. Place into ₹6–28 LPA AWS roles across Bangalore — AWS India HQ city, with the largest absolute AWS hiring volume in India.
6 AWS certifications SAA-C03 + Security Specialty SAP-C02 Pro prep Placement support 4.7★ Google · 1,173 reviews
8-MODULE AWS CERTIFICATION CURRICULUM
AWS Cloud Practitioner → Solutions Architect Pro — 8 Months
Structured ladder through 4 AWS certifications: CLF-C02 → SAA-C03 → SCS-C02 (Security Specialty) → DOP-C02 (DevOps Pro), with SAP-C02 (SA Professional) prep in Module 7. Mapped to AWS exam blueprints. 4-month paid AWS internship at our cloud-services arm.
M1
AWS Cloud Practitioner Foundation (CLF-C02)
- ·AWS account, IAM, Organisations, billing console
- ·Global infrastructure: regions, AZs, edge locations
- ·Core services overview: EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda
- ·Pricing models, support plans, well-architected basics
- ·CLF-C02 mock test framework
→ AWS Cloud Practitioner certified by Month 1.
M2
AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Part 1
- ·Compute: EC2 instance families, Auto Scaling, Spot, EBS
- ·Storage: S3 deep, lifecycle, replication, EFS, FSx
- ·Database: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB design patterns
- ·Caching: ElastiCache (Redis vs Memcached), DAX
- ·VPC core: subnets, route tables, NACLs, security groups
M3
AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Part 2
- ·Networking advanced: NAT GW, TGW, PrivateLink, Direct Connect
- ·Load balancing: ALB, NLB, GWLB — when to pick which
- ·Decoupling: SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Step Functions
- ·Serverless: Lambda, API Gateway, AppSync
- ·SAA-C03 full mock + scenario walkthroughs
→ AWS SAA-C03 certified by Month 3.
M4
AWS Certified Developer Associate (DVA-C02)
- ·AWS CLI, SDK (Python boto3), CloudShell deep dive
- ·Lambda: handlers, layers, triggers, error handling
- ·DynamoDB programming: queries, GSI, transactions
- ·X-Ray for distributed tracing
- ·CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline
M5
AWS Security Specialty (SCS-C02) Track
- ·IAM deep: policies, roles, STS, federation, SSO
- ·KMS, Secrets Manager, Parameter Store
- ·GuardDuty, Macie, Detective, Security Hub, Config
- ·AWS WAF, Shield, Network Firewall
- ·Compliance: HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 on AWS
→ AWS Security Specialty exam-ready (premium cert, ₹5+ LPA delta).
M6
AWS DevOps Engineer Pro (DOP-C02) Track
- ·Multi-account strategy, AWS Organizations, Control Tower
- ·CI/CD with CodePipeline, blue-green / canary
- ·CloudFormation deep + CDK basics
- ·Monitoring: CloudWatch, X-Ray, EventBridge automation
- ·Disaster recovery patterns: pilot light, warm standby, multi-region
M7
AWS Solutions Architect Professional (SAP-C02) Prep
- ·Multi-account, multi-region architectures
- ·Cost optimisation at scale (FinOps)
- ·Migration strategies: 7 Rs, AWS Migration Hub, DMS
- ·Hybrid: Storage Gateway, Direct Connect, Outposts
- ·SAP-C02 full mock — most challenging AWS exam
→ AWS SAP-C02 exam-ready (top 5% of AWS certified, ₹15+ LPA roles).
M8
Internship + AWS Career Placement
- ·4-month paid internship at our cloud-services arm
- ·Real customer AWS work — VPC redesigns, cost audits, security reviews
- ·Solutions Architect interview prep — whiteboard architectures
- ·Resume rewrite emphasising AWS certs + project portfolio
- ·Bangalore AWS hiring map — top 80 employers (AWS India HQ)
→ 8-month Verified Experience Letter — competitive at AWS SA Associate roles.
SALARY DELTA — AWS CERT LADDER
AWS Certification Salary Ladder, Bangalore
AWS India is HQ'd in Bangalore. Validated salary deltas across 500+ JDs: Cloud Practitioner (~₹1L), SAA-C03 (~₹3-4L), Security Specialty (~₹6-8L), SAP-C02/DOP-C02 (top 5%, ₹18-30L roles).
| Role | Without Letter (₹ LPA) | With NH Verified Letter (₹ LPA) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS Cloud Practitioner only | ₹3.5–5 | ₹5–7 | Tier-1 cloud helpdesk |
| AWS SA-Associate certified | ₹6–10 | ₹8–13 | Cloud Engineer / Junior SA |
| AWS Security Specialty | ₹10–16 | ₹12–18 | Cloud Security Engineer |
| AWS SA-Pro / DevOps-Pro | ₹16–28 | ₹18–32 | Top 5% of AWS-certified |
FREQUENTLY ASKED
AWS Certification Course — Common Questions
Which AWS certification should I start with?▾
Always start with AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) — it's the foundation cert that gets HR systems to flag your CV. Then go straight to AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03), which is the workhorse cert for cloud hiring (~80% of cloud JDs ask for SAA). Module 1-3 of our course delivers both. After SAA, branch into Developer Associate, Security Specialty, or DevOps Pro depending on your career direction.
How long does it actually take to get AWS certified?▾
Realistic timelines: AWS Cloud Practitioner — 4-6 weeks of focused study; SAA-C03 — 8-10 weeks; Security Specialty / DevOps Pro — 12-16 weeks each (these are intermediate certs); SAP-C02 (Solutions Architect Pro) — 16-20 weeks (the hardest AWS exam). Our 8-month course plus 4-month internship gives you enough hands-on time to confidently target SAA + Security Specialty + Pro-level by Month 12.
Do AWS certifications actually translate to higher salaries?▾
Yes — validated across 500+ Bangalore JDs in 2025. Cloud Practitioner alone adds ~₹50K-1L. SAA-C03 adds ₹2-4 LPA over uncertified peers in the same role. Security Specialty + SAA together push you into the ₹10-16 LPA Cloud Security Engineer band. SAP-C02 + DOP-C02 holders are in the top 5% of certified professionals — Bangalore product companies pay ₹18-30 LPA for them.
Will my AWS skills transfer if I switch to Azure or GCP?▾
Mostly yes — the architectural patterns transfer fully. Azure / GCP equivalents to EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda exist and behave similarly. The main learning curve is naming conventions and the specific service APIs (~3-4 weeks of focused study). About 40% of our AWS alumni later add Azure or GCP certs based on employer demand. Module 7 covers AWS-Azure-GCP service mapping.
Is AWS Solutions Architect Pro (SAP-C02) worth attempting?▾
Yes — but only after you have 6-12 months of real AWS work experience post-SAA. SAP-C02 is heavily scenario-based (multi-account, hybrid, migration design) and most candidates without production experience fail it. Our internship is structured to give you the right experience — about 30% of our alumni clear SAP-C02 within 18 months of finishing the course.
What if AWS Free Tier expires during my course?▾
It probably will (Free Tier is 12 months from account creation). We give you enrolment-time guidance on opening a fresh AWS account at the start of the course, plus we have shared lab AWS accounts for high-cost services (EKS, GuardDuty, multi-region). Most students spend ₹500-1500 total on AWS during the entire course — well under our cost projections in Module 1.
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