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Networking First • 8 Months • Placement Support

Best Network Engineering Course in Bangalore – 8 Month Professional Program with Placement Support

A structured 8-month professional program covering networking fundamentals, routing and switching, network security, and modern operations practices. AI is integrated as a supporting capability for monitoring and troubleshooting—not as a replacement for core networking skills.

What You'll Learn

  • OSI/TCP-IP, Subnetting & VLANs
  • OSPF, EIGRP & Enterprise Routing
  • Firewalls, ACLs & VPN Technologies
  • Python & Ansible for Automation
CCNACCNPJNCIA

How You'll Learn

  • 24×7 hands-on lab access
  • Real enterprise networking projects
  • AI-assisted monitoring tools (Month 5+)
  • Mentor-led troubleshooting sessions
400+ Labs on real equipment

Why Trust Us

  • 45,000+ alumni placed globally
  • 800+ hiring partners in India
  • 18 years of networking training
  • Bangalore-based with industry ties
100% Placement Assistance
Career Path:
FresherNetwork EngineerSr. Network Engineer
Pan-India Success Stories

18 Years • Students from Across India • One Campus

Our students come from every corner of India and achieve their dream placements

Network Engineering Professional Program Overview

If you are searching for the best network engineering course in Bangalore, this 8-month professional program is designed to build you into a job-ready network engineer. Unlike short-term certification courses that focus only on exam topics, this program covers the complete spectrum of skills employers expect from network engineers in 2025 and beyond.

The curriculum begins with networking fundamentals—OSI model, TCP/IP, IP addressing, and subnetting—and progressively builds toward advanced routing protocols, network security, monitoring, and troubleshooting. AI is introduced as a practical enhancement in later months, helping you use machine learning for traffic classification, congestion prediction, and anomaly detection.

With 18 years of training experience, 45,000+ alumni, and 800+ hiring partners, Networkers Home has established itself as one of the most trusted networking training institutes in Bangalore. Our placement-oriented approach means you do not just learn—you get help entering the industry.

8-Month Learning Roadmap

1-2

Networking Fundamentals

3-4

Routing & Security

5-6

Operations & Monitoring

7-8

Automation & Career

8 Months Experience Letter

From Our Network Operations Division

4MONTHS

Hands-On Training + Labs

Work on Cisco, Juniper & enterprise networks with OSPF, EIGRP, VPNs & automation

4MONTHS

Paid Internship

Manage live enterprise networks with stipend, gaining NOC/SOC experience

Total Experience

8 Months Verified Experience

Why This Matters For Network Engineers

  • Remove the "Fresher" tag — the #1 rejection reason for entry-level network jobs
  • Verifiable NOC experience from a registered IT services company
  • Discuss live network incidents in interviews, not just lab exercises
  • Higher starting packages — experienced candidates get ₹1L-2L more

"Employers hiring Network Engineers want candidates who have handled real tickets and outages. We give you that production experience before your first job interview."

Tools & Technologies Covered

Industry-standard networking platforms and tools

CiscoCisco
JuniperJuniper
AristaArista
FortinetFortinet
Palo AltoPalo Alto
HPEHPE

Networking Equipment

  • • Cisco Routers & Switches
  • • Juniper & Arista exposure
  • • Enterprise firewalls

Tools & Software

  • • Wireshark, SNMP managers
  • • Linux for network professionals
  • • Python & Ansible basics

Monitoring & Analysis

  • • SNMP & Syslog servers
  • • Performance baseline tools
  • • AI-assisted traffic analysis

Automation

  • • Python scripting
  • • Ansible playbooks
  • • REST APIs for networks

What You Will Learn in This 8-Month Program

Networking Fundamentals

OSI/TCP-IP models, IP addressing, subnetting, VLANs, and packet flow analysis

Routing & Switching

OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, trunking, inter-VLAN routing, and enterprise network design

Network Security

ACLs, firewalls, VPN technologies, and secure network design principles

Network Operations & Monitoring

SNMP, Syslog, performance baselines, and AI-assisted monitoring tools

Automation & Modern Practices

Python scripting, Ansible playbooks, and SDN concepts for network management

AI-Assisted Operations

ML-based traffic classification, predictive congestion management, and anomaly detection

8-Month Professional Curriculum

Traditional networking skills first, with AI introduced as a practical enhancement for monitoring and troubleshooting

Month 1

Networking Fundamentals

IT & Networking Foundations

  • OSI and TCP/IP models
  • IP addressing and subnetting
  • Network devices and cabling
  • Introduction to Linux for network professionals

🔬 Build a basic enterprise LAN from scratch

Month 2

Routing & Switching Fundamentals

Core Networking Skills

  • Static and dynamic routing
  • VLANs and trunking
  • Inter-VLAN routing
  • Switch port configuration

🔬 Configure multi-VLAN campus network with trunking

Month 3

Advanced Routing & Enterprise Networking

OSPF, EIGRP & WAN

  • OSPF single and multi-area design
  • EIGRP concepts and configuration
  • WAN technologies overview
  • Enterprise network design principles

🔬 Multi-site enterprise network with OSPF/EIGRP

Month 4

Network Security Fundamentals

ACLs, Firewalls & VPNs

  • Access Control Lists (ACLs)
  • Firewall concepts and deployment
  • VPN technologies (Site-to-Site, Remote Access)
  • Secure network design principles

🔬 Secure enterprise network with firewall and VPN

Month 5

Network Operations & Monitoring

SNMP, Syslog & AI-Assisted Monitoring

  • SNMP configuration and management
  • Syslog implementation
  • Network monitoring tools
  • Performance baseline creation

🔬 Deploy SNMP/Syslog monitoring with ML-based traffic analysis

AI Project: AI-Based Network Traffic Classification

Month 6

Network Troubleshooting & Optimization

Root Cause Analysis & Predictive Insights

  • Latency and packet loss analysis
  • Performance tuning techniques
  • Root cause analysis methodology
  • Network capacity planning

🔬 Troubleshoot complex network issues with AI-assisted predictions

AI Project: Predictive Network Congestion Management

Month 7

Automation & Modern Networking Practices

Python, Ansible & Anomaly Detection

  • Basic network automation concepts
  • Python scripting for network tasks
  • Ansible for configuration management
  • SDN overview and concepts

🔬 Automated network provisioning with AI-based anomaly detection

AI Project: AI-Driven Network Anomaly Detection

Month 8

Career Preparation & Placement Readiness

Resume, Portfolio & Interviews

  • Resume preparation for network engineer roles
  • Project documentation and GitHub portfolio
  • Mock technical interviews
  • Mock HR interviews

🔬 Full enterprise network design and implementation project

Placement-Oriented Training & Career Support

This networking course with placement support is designed to make you job-ready, not just certification-ready. Month 8 is entirely dedicated to career preparation, including resume building, project documentation, mock interviews, and direct placement assistance through our network of 800+ hiring partners.

Our placement support includes one-on-one resume reviews, GitHub portfolio preparation, technical mock interviews covering networking scenarios, and HR interview practice. We connect you directly with hiring managers at companies actively recruiting network engineers in Bangalore and across India.

Target Career Roles & Salary Ranges

Network Engineer₹6-12 LPA
NOC Engineer₹4-8 LPA
Network Support Engineer₹5-10 LPA
Infrastructure Engineer₹8-15 LPA
Sr. Network Engineer₹15-25 LPA

Role-Aligned Training

Curriculum mapped to actual network engineer job descriptions

Project Portfolio

Document real projects for GitHub and interview discussions

Mock Interviews

Technical and HR interview practice with feedback

Placement Assistance

Direct connections to 800+ hiring partners

Network Engineer Salary in India

Network engineer salary in India varies based on experience, certifications, and location. Bangalore, being a major IT hub, offers competitive compensation for network professionals. Here is a realistic breakdown based on current hiring trends:

Salaries increase significantly with certifications like CCNA, CCNP, and vendor-specific credentials. Engineers with automation skills (Python, Ansible) and experience with modern tools command premium compensation. Bangalore's competitive job market and high demand for network professionals make it an excellent location to build a networking career.

Entry-Level (0-2 yrs)

₹4-6 LPA

Junior Network Engineer, NOC Engineer

Mid-Level (3-5 yrs)

₹8-12 LPA

Network Engineer, Senior NOC

Senior (5+ yrs)

₹15-25 LPA

Sr. Network Engineer, Architect

Career Growth

↑ 300%

5-year growth trajectory

Program Highlights

Strong networking foundations with Cisco, Juniper & Arista
AI used as a supporting tool for monitoring and troubleshooting
24×7 hands-on lab access on real enterprise equipment
Placement-oriented training with interview preparation
CCNA-aligned curriculum with advanced topics
Multi-vendor exposure for real enterprise scenarios

Start Your Network Engineering Career in Bangalore

Join our 8-month professional program with strong networking foundations, hands-on labs, and complete placement assistance. Build the skills employers are actively hiring for.

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The 8-Month Curriculum · Production Depth

What 200+ Hours of Live Training + 400+ Hours of Real Cisco Lab Look Like

Every month builds on the last. Each ships a portfolio-ready project, a real-Cisco-lab capstone, and prep for a specific Bangalore interview question we've seen asked at 800+ hiring partner panels. No textbook regurgitation — production Cisco IOS, real ISP peering, real automation pipelines.

Months
8
Foundation → Career Launch
Live Hours
200+
Instructor-led training
Lab Hours
400+
Catalyst 9300 / ISR 4331 / ASR 1001-X
Portfolio Projects
8
GitHub-ready · interview-defining
1
Month 1 · IT & Networking Foundations

Networking Fundamentals + Linux for Network Pros

Build the OSI/TCP-IP mental model that every Bangalore network engineer interview probes. Candidates who skip this layer cap out at NOC L1 because they can't explain why a route was taken or where a packet was dropped.

Topics Covered
  • OSI 7-layer + TCP/IP 4-layer models — when each is referenced in interviews
  • IP addressing + subnetting (VLSM whiteboard discipline — 30-second per /n)
  • Network devices — routers, switches, firewalls, APs, load balancers
  • Cabling + physical media (fiber, copper, Cat 6a, SFP transceivers)
  • Linux for network professionals — bash, systemctl, ip / ifconfig, tcpdump
  • Packet flow — host → switch → router → internet, layer by layer
Tools Used
WiresharktcpdumpCisco Packet TracerGNS3Ubuntu / Kali Linux
Real Lab

Build a multi-VLAN enterprise LAN from scratch on real Cisco Catalyst 9300 + ISR 4331 hardware via vpn.networkershome.com. Capture and analyse traffic at each layer.

Portfolio Project

3-tier campus topology (access/distribution/core) with verified packet flow + Wireshark captures + design document.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"Walk me through what happens when a user pings 8.8.8.8 from a corporate laptop." — answer covers DNS, ARP, default gateway, NAT, routing, firewall in one breath.

Certification path: Direct prep for CompTIA Network+ + CCNA 200-301 foundations.  Deep dive →
2
Month 2 · Core Networking Skills

Routing & Switching Fundamentals

Master what 60% of Bangalore network engineer interviews test: switching (VLANs, STP, EtherChannel) + basic routing. Most fresher rejections come from candidates who memorised commands but can't troubleshoot when STP picks the wrong root bridge.

Topics Covered
  • Static routing + recursive next-hop lookups
  • Dynamic routing intro — administrative distance, metric concepts
  • VLANs + 802.1Q trunking + native VLAN security
  • Inter-VLAN routing — router-on-a-stick + L3 switch SVIs
  • Spanning Tree Protocol — root bridge election, port states, BPDUs
  • Switch port configuration — PortFast, BPDUGuard, port-security
  • Network documentation discipline — diagrams, IP plans, change records
Tools Used
Cisco IOSCatalyst 9300PuTTY / SecureCRTVisio / draw.io
Real Lab

Configure multi-VLAN campus network with trunking, inter-VLAN routing via SVI, RSTP root manipulation. Reproduce the "wrong root bridge" scenario + fix it.

Portfolio Project

Operational network for a 300-employee office with documented IP plan, VLAN design, and STP root election strategy.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"Difference between access port and trunk port — and what's the security risk of leaving native VLAN as VLAN 1?" — interview-passing answer covers VLAN hopping attack.

Certification path: Strong CCNA 200-301 foundations.  Deep dive →
3
Month 3 · Enterprise Routing

Advanced Routing — OSPF, EIGRP, BGP

OSPF + BGP are the two routing protocols every Bangalore CCNP-level panel probes. Knowing OSPF area types + BGP path selection order is the gate to ₹10+ LPA roles.

Topics Covered
  • OSPF deep dive — single-area + multi-area, LSA types 1-7, DR/BDR election
  • OSPF area types — backbone, regular, stub, totally stubby, NSSA
  • EIGRP DUAL — Successor + Feasible Successor + Feasibility Condition
  • BGP fundamentals — eBGP vs iBGP, attributes, path selection (13-step decision tree)
  • Route redistribution — bidirectional with metric/tag manipulation
  • WAN technologies — MPLS L3VPN, Internet circuit overlays
  • Link aggregation — LACP active/passive, hashing algorithms
Tools Used
Cisco IOSCisco IOS-XE / IOS-XRASR 1001-XCatalyst 9500BGP Looking Glass
Real Lab

Multi-site enterprise topology — OSPF backbone + multi-area, EIGRP for branch redistribution, eBGP peering with ISP. Reproduce stuck-Active state + EXCHANGE-state OSPF.

Portfolio Project

Full enterprise WAN design with OSPF area architecture + BGP policies for dual-ISP redundancy.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"BGP path selection — list the order of attributes used for best-path determination." — must name Weight → LOCAL_PREF → Originate → AS_PATH → Origin → MED in order.

Certification path: Direct prep for CCNP Enterprise (ENCOR + ENARSI).  Deep dive →
4
Month 4 · Security Fundamentals

Network Security — ACLs, Firewalls, VPN, AAA

Every senior network engineer role in Bangalore now requires security depth. Pure routing-and-switching engineers cap out at ₹8 LPA; security-fluent NEs reach ₹14-20 LPA.

Topics Covered
  • Standard + extended ACLs — placement rules, named ACLs, time-based
  • Stateful firewall concepts — Cisco ASA + FirePOWER fundamentals
  • Site-to-site IPsec VPN — Phase 1 (IKE) + Phase 2 (IPsec) negotiation
  • Remote access VPN — SSL VPN + AnyConnect
  • AAA + RADIUS — Cisco ISE + 802.1X integration overview
  • NAT/PAT in security context — overload + double-NAT scenarios
  • Secure design principles — segmentation, trust boundaries, defence in depth
Tools Used
Cisco ASACisco FirePOWERCisco ISEFreeRADIUSOpenVPN
Real Lab

Secure enterprise edge with ASA + IPsec site-to-site + 802.1X port-based authentication on Catalyst switches via Cisco ISE RADIUS.

Portfolio Project

Edge security design for a 500-employee enterprise — perimeter + DMZ + VPN + AAA fully implemented.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"Site-to-site IPsec VPN — explain Phase 1 vs Phase 2 negotiation." — must distinguish IKE vs IPsec SAs and show config knobs.

Certification path: Foundations for CCNP Security + Palo Alto PCNSE prep.  Deep dive →
5
Month 5 · Observability + ML

Network Operations + AI-Assisted Monitoring

Operations is where engineers earn their keep. AI-assisted monitoring is the 2026 differentiator — engineers who can use ML for traffic classification + anomaly detection earn 15-20% premium.

Topics Covered
  • SNMP v2c + v3 deployment + MIB walks
  • Syslog implementation + log correlation
  • Network monitoring stacks — PRTG, Zabbix, Grafana + Prometheus
  • Performance baselining + capacity planning methodology
  • Automation mindset — declarative vs imperative, idempotency
  • AI-assisted traffic classification — ML on NetFlow data
  • Predictive monitoring — LSTM for congestion forecasting
Tools Used
ZabbixPrometheus + GrafanaSplunkWiresharkPython + scikit-learn
Real Lab

Deploy SNMP + Syslog monitoring stack across the Month 3 multi-site lab. Layer ML-based traffic classification using Python + scikit-learn on captured NetFlow.

Portfolio Project

AI-Based Network Traffic Classification — train a classifier to label traffic flows for QoS tagging. Stack: Python + scikit-learn + Wireshark.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"Your network monitoring shows 30% packet loss spike at 10am every day. Walk me through troubleshooting + capacity planning."

Certification path: Foundations for CCNP ENCOR + Splunk Power User Certified.  Deep dive →
6
Month 6 · Root Cause Analysis

Troubleshooting + Predictive Network Analytics

Troubleshooting separates senior engineers from juniors. Layer-by-layer methodology + protocol-specific reflexes (OSPF stuck in EXCHANGE = MTU mismatch) are what panels test.

Topics Covered
  • Layer-by-layer troubleshooting — OSI bottom-up methodology
  • Latency + packet loss analysis — TCP retransmission patterns
  • Performance tuning — QoS, traffic shaping, congestion management
  • Root cause analysis — 5 whys methodology
  • Capacity planning — projecting growth from baseline data
  • Predictive analytics — LSTM models for proactive alerting
  • Common protocol failures — OSPF EXCHANGE state, BGP Active state, EtherChannel asymmetric load
Tools Used
Wiresharktcpdumpiperf3MTRPython + LSTM (Keras / TensorFlow)
Real Lab

Reproduce + diagnose 20+ realistic production failures — OSPF MTU mismatch, BGP TCP-179 firewall block, asymmetric LACP, broadcast storms, MTU black holes.

Portfolio Project

Predictive Network Congestion Management — LSTM model trained on SNMP polling data to forecast congestion 2 hours ahead. Stack: Python + LSTM + SNMP collection.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"show ip ospf neighbor returns EXCHANGE state stuck. What's wrong?" — answer: MTU mismatch, with command-level diagnostic walkthrough.

Certification path: Strong CCNP ENARSI prep + advanced troubleshooting.  Deep dive →
7
Month 7 · NetDevOps + AI

Network Automation — Python, Ansible, REST APIs

NetDevOps is the highest-paid network engineering sub-track in 2026 (₹14-22 LPA). CLI-only engineers commodify; automation-fluent engineers thrive.

Topics Covered
  • Network automation — declarative vs imperative
  • Python scripting for network ops — Netmiko + NAPALM + Paramiko
  • Ansible for configuration management — playbooks + roles + Cisco IOS modules
  • SDN concepts — overlay/underlay, VXLAN, OpenFlow basics
  • REST APIs + RESTCONF + NETCONF for network management
  • AI-driven anomaly detection — Isolation Forest + autoencoders
  • Git workflow for network configs — version control + peer review
Tools Used
Python 3.11+NetmikoNAPALMAnsiblePostmanGit + GitHubVS Code
Real Lab

Automate configuration deployment to 50 Cisco devices via Ansible. Build Python script for bulk OSPF neighbour state monitoring. Implement Git workflow for change reviews.

Portfolio Project

AI-Driven Network Anomaly Detection — Isolation Forest + autoencoder ensemble on real network telemetry. Stack: Python + scikit-learn + Keras.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"Show me a basic Ansible playbook to push VLAN config to 10 Cisco switches." — must use idempotent cisco.ios.ios_vlans module, not raw ios_config lines.

Certification path: Cisco DevNet Associate + advanced Python for networking.  Deep dive →
8
Month 8 · Career Launch

Career Launch — Resume + Portfolio + Mock Interviews + Internship

Convert 7 months of skill-building into a placed job. The 3-month paid internship that 35% of placements come from starts here.

Topics Covered
  • Resume engineering for network engineer roles — ATS-aware formatting + keyword density
  • GitHub portfolio curation — pinning the right 5-7 projects
  • Mock technical interviews — scenario-based + whiteboard-driven
  • Mock HR interviews — behavioural + salary negotiation
  • Cert exam strategy — CCNA → CCNP → DevNet Associate or CCIE prep paths
  • Placement assistance through 800+ hiring partner network
  • 3-month paid internship at hiring partner orgs
Tools Used
LinkedIn profile builderGitHub portfolio siteResume templates (ATS-tested)Mock interview platforms
Real Lab

Capstone — full enterprise network design project with multi-vendor implementation, security hardening, automation, and observability. Defended in mock panel format.

Portfolio Project

Capstone — end-to-end enterprise network with documented design, automation scripts, monitoring, security policies. Becomes interview-defining portfolio piece.

Interview Q This Month Preps

"Walk me through your most challenging troubleshooting case." — STAR-format answer drawn from the 8 months of lab work + capstone.

Certification path: Final cert booking — CCNA first, then CCNP based on target role.  Deep dive →

Eight months. Eight monthly capstones. Eight interview questions you'll be ready for. The cohort that completes this curriculum hits Bangalore network engineer hiring loops with a portfolio that defends itself in round-three technical panels — no faking depth required.

9 Reasons · Verifiable

The Networkers Home Network Engineering Advantage — How We Compare

Each row is independently verifiable — through our 800+ hiring partner network, our 1,173 Google reviews, our 172K-subscriber YouTube channel, and the live ₹7,999/yr NHPREP.com platform you can subscribe to standalone. The placement rate is structurally enforced by our refund clause.

Bottom Line

₹1,20,000 + 18% GST, payable in 12 monthly EMIs of ₹11,800 — the entry fee to a placement-guaranteed 8-month Network Engineering track with measurable outcomes.

01 Vintage
Networkers Home

20 years (since 2007). Longest-running specialised network engineering institute in South India. Curriculum updated to current Cisco blueprints (CCNA 200-301 v1.1, CCNP ENCOR 350-401, ENARSI 300-410, ENSDWI 300-415).

Typical Institute

5–10 years typical. Generic IT-training platforms list networking as one of dozens of categories.

02 Founder credentials
Networkers Home

Dual CCIE #22239 (Security + R&S). Founder of 14+ AI networking companies — Quickztna, QuickSDWAN, 21Tunnel, 24Observe. Vikas Swami still personally teaches the SD-WAN and CCIE-prep modules.

Typical Institute

CCNA / CCNP-level instructors. Most haven't shipped a production network in 5+ years.

03 Placement rate
Networkers Home

98.6% in 2025 (1,184 of 1,200 8-month flagship grads placed within 6 months). Median placement salary ₹6.8 LPA. Highest 2025 NE placement: ₹12.5 LPA at a Bangalore product company. Verifiable by refund clause.

Typical Institute

Rarely disclosed. ‘Placement assistance’ ≠ placement rate. Industry average for Bangalore networking bootcamps: 40–60%.

04 Lab access
Networkers Home

Real Cisco rack 24×7 — Catalyst 9300/9500, ISR 4000, ASR 1001-X, Catalyst 9800-CL via vpn.networkershome.com. AWS production accounts for cloud-networking labs. 400+ hours dedicated time per student.

Typical Institute

Cisco Packet Tracer / GNS3 simulators. Free-tier AWS accounts. No hands-on with actual SP-grade hardware.

05 LMS
Networkers Home

NHPREP.com — 157+ courses, 1,519+ lessons, 75+ hands-on labs, 1,668 quiz questions, AI-powered mock interview engine. Standalone ₹7,999/yr — included free for 12 months.

Typical Institute

PDF notes or 30-day trial. No mock interview infrastructure.

06 Internship
Networkers Home

3-month paid internship with our 800+ hiring partners on real customer work — network design, automation projects, NOC ops, hybrid-cloud deployments.

Typical Institute

‘Internal projects’ — not real customer engagements. Often unpaid, often optional.

07 Founder workshop
Networkers Home

Monthly Founder AI Workshop — free for every flagship student. Live deep-dives on what's actually shipping in production AI networking from 14+ company operating data.

Typical Institute

None.

08 Placement guarantee
Networkers Home

Structured 100% placement guarantee with refund clause (90%+ attendance + internship completion + active participation required). Few Bangalore institutes will put refunds in writing.

Typical Institute

‘Placement assistance’ with no refund accountability.

09 Google reviews
Networkers Home

4.7★ on 1,173 verified Google reviews — top 0.5% of Indian IT training institutes by review density.

Typical Institute

3.5–4.2 typical. 50–200 reviews. Suspiciously perfect-5★ patterns common.

What's Included · 8-Month Stack

What You Actually Get With a Network Engineering Admission

One fee. Six included assets across 8 months. The classroom is the start, not the whole product — the rack, the LMS, the paid internship, the monthly workshop, and the placement-guaranteed alumni network all keep working long after the curriculum ends.

Network Engineering · Fee
Course fee ₹1,20,000

+ 18% GST (₹21,600) · Total ₹1,41,600

Pay in 12 EMIs ₹11,800/mo

12 monthly instalments · first instalment confirms seat.

Asset 01 MRP ₹1,20,000

8-Month Live NE Program

200+ hours of live instructor-led training. CCNA → CCNP Enterprise → SD-WAN → Python automation → AWS networking. Weekday and weekend cohorts.

Asset 02 ₹7,999/yr free

NHPREP.com — 12-Month Pass

157+ courses · 1,519+ lessons · 75+ hands-on labs · 1,668 quiz questions · AI-powered mock interviews. Full coverage CCNA → CCIE.

Asset 03 Included

Real Cisco Rack 24×7

Catalyst 9300/9500, ISR 4000, ASR 1001-X, Catalyst 9800-CL via vpn.networkershome.com. AWS production accounts. 400+ hours dedicated time per student.

Asset 04 Included

3-Month Paid Internship

Real customer work with our hiring partners — network design, automation projects, NOC ops, hybrid-cloud deployments. Stipend paid. Counts toward placement guarantee.

Asset 05 Included

Monthly Founder AI Workshop

Free seat at every monthly workshop with Vikas Swami (Dual CCIE, founder of 14+ AI networking companies). Live deep-dives on production AI networking.

Asset 06 Included

Placement Guarantee + Alumni Network

Structured 100% placement guarantee with refund clause (terms apply). 6,800+ alumni Slack network. 800+ hiring partners. 98.6% placement rate (2025).

Career Arc · 5-7 Years

Network Engineering Placement Is Step One — Here's What the Next 7 Years Look Like

About 70% of our Network Engineering alumni return for advanced specialisations within 18-24 months — CCNP ENARSI, AWS Advanced Networking, Python automation depth, or multi-vendor firewall. The same NHPREP.com pass, alumni Slack, and monthly Founder AI Workshop access continue uninterrupted across your entire career arc. Your admission isn't a course transaction — it's the start of a 7-year compounding access path.

You Are Here
Step 01 · Now
Network Engineer Fresher (post-NE Placement)
Month 0
Salary Band
₹4–9 LPA
Typical Profile
NOC L1, Network Support, Junior Network Engineer
Cert / Skill Targets
  • · CCNA 200-301 ready
  • · CCNP ENCOR foundations
  • · Python netmiko basics
Step 02 · +12-18 months
Network Engineer L2 / SD-WAN Engineer / NOC L2
Year 1-2
Salary Band
₹8–15 LPA
Typical Profile
Owns OSPF/BGP escalations, runs SD-WAN deployments, on-call rotation
Cert / Skill Targets
  • · CCNP ENCOR + ENARSI completed
  • · Cisco SD-WAN / Viptela
  • · Ansible playbook author
Step 03 · +3-5 years
Senior Network Engineer / NetDevOps Lead / Cloud Network Engineer
Year 3-5
Salary Band
₹14–28 LPA
Typical Profile
AWS Transit Gateway design, multi-region routing, Python automation owner
Cert / Skill Targets
  • · CCIE Enterprise written cleared
  • · AWS Advanced Networking Specialty
  • · Terraform + Ansible at scale
Step 04 · +5+ years
Network Architect / Principal NetDevOps Engineer / Cloud Network Lead
Year 5+
Salary Band
₹26–55+ LPA
Typical Profile
Multi-cloud architecture, SD-WAN/SASE design, AI-assisted NetOps strategy
Cert / Skill Targets
  • · CCIE Enterprise lab cleared
  • · Google PCNE / Azure Network Engineer Expert
  • · AI/ML for network analytics
8 Roles This Course Unlocks

Top Bangalore Roles for Network Engineering Graduates

Role Salary Band Demand · 2026
Network Engineer (CCNA-level) ₹4-9 LPA Very High
NOC Engineer L1/L2 ₹4-10 LPA Very High
SD-WAN Engineer (Cisco/Viptela) ₹10-18 LPA High
Network Automation Engineer (Python) ₹10-22 LPA Explosive
Cloud Network Engineer (AWS/Azure) ₹12-25 LPA Explosive
Senior Network Engineer (CCNP) ₹14-22 LPA High
Network Security Engineer (multi-vendor) ₹10-20 LPA High
Network Architect (CCIE-track) ₹22-50 LPA High
Alternate Specialisations

Three Other Ways NE Placement Alumni Compound

NetDevOps / Network Automation Track

Python + Ansible + Terraform + REST APIs on top of CCNP. NetDevOps engineers in Bangalore earn ₹16-28 LPA — 40% premium over manual-config engineers. Fastest-growing networking sub-track in 2026.

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Multi-Vendor Firewall / Network Security

Layer Palo Alto + Fortinet + Checkpoint over your CCNP. PCNSE-certified network security engineers earn ₹12-22 LPA at L2, ₹22-40 LPA at architect level. Bangalore demand far exceeds supply.

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Cloud Networking Architect Track

AWS Advanced Networking + Azure + GCP networking. Cloud network architects in Bangalore earn ₹22-45 LPA at senior level. Required skill stack: Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, BGP at scale, Terraform.

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Vikas Swami — Dual CCIE #22239, Founder of Networkers Home
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Monthly Founder AI Workshop · Free for Every NH Student

Vikas Swami

Dual CCIE #22239 (Security & R&S) · Founder of 14+ AI Networking Companies

Ex Cisco · Ex HP · Ex Wipro · Ex Mobily (Saudi Arabia) · Ex Nixu (Dubai & Finland)

The only Bangalore network trainer who is also an active AI-networking founder — 14+ companies built, 45,000+ engineers trained, and 18 years of CCIE-level instruction. Every Networkers Home student gets a guaranteed seat at the monthly workshop where Vikas teaches what's actually shipping in production AI networking — straight from his founder dashboards.

What You Get as an NH Student
  • Free seat at every monthly workshop — no extra fee, no upsell
  • Live deep-dive on what's actually shipping in production AI networking — not generic theory, drawn from 14+ company operating data
  • Live Q&A with Vikas — the closest you'll get to a Dual CCIE founder anywhere in India
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12 EMI
Network Engineering · 8-Month Placement Program
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+ 18% GST (₹21,600) · Total ₹1,41,600

Pay in 12 instalments

₹11,800 /month

12 monthly EMIs · ₹1,41,600 total over 12 months

Honest Disclosure

Cisco exam vouchers (CCNA 200-301 ~$300, CCNP ENCOR ~$400) are paid separately to Pearson VUE. We don't bundle vouchers because Cisco changes pricing — book at the lowest current rate.

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What ₹1,20,000 + GST Includes

Every line item is what you actually get. NHPREP.com 12-month pass is included (verifiable on nhprep.com). Pay in 12 monthly instalments of ₹11,800 — first instalment confirms your seat.

Included in ₹1,20,000 + GST
200+ hours of live instructor-led training across 8 months (CCNA + CCNP Enterprise + SD-WAN + Python + AWS networking)
400+ hours of real Cisco rack access — Catalyst 9300/9500, ISR 4000, ASR 1001-X via vpn.networkershome.com
AWS production accounts for cloud-networking labs (not free-tier)
NHPREP.com 12-month full pass (₹7,999/yr standalone — yours free)
3-month paid internship with 800+ hiring partners on real customer work
Monthly Founder AI Workshop seat with Vikas Swami (Dual CCIE)
100% placement guarantee with refund clause (98.6% actual rate · 2025)
Alumni Slack network — 6,800+ engineers · resume review · mock interviews

For full refund terms, see our Refund Policy. For batch dates, payment link, and counselling — talk to admissions, replies within 10 minutes during working hours.

20 Years · 45,000+ Placed · 4.7★ on 1,173 Reviews

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Eight months. ₹1,20,000 + 18% GST, payable in 12 monthly EMIs of ₹11,800. Real Cisco rack 24×7. AWS production accounts. NHPREP.com 12-month pass. 3-month paid internship. 100% placement guarantee with refund clause in writing.

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★ 4.7 on 1,173 Google Reviews · 20 Years · Since 2007 · HSR Layout · Bangalore · 800+ Hiring Partners
Career Path

Where this course fits in your career ladder

Most students don't take this course in isolation. Here's the natural progression we recommend, based on how alumni at Networkers Home actually advance their careers.

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Certifications We Prepare You For

CompTIA Network+Cisco CCNACisco CyberOpsCisco DevNetJuniper JNCIAFortinet NSE 4Palo Alto PCNSACheck Point CCTAAWS CloudAzure AdminGoogle CloudVMware VCTAAruba ACAArista ACEF5 BIG-IPHuawei HCIANutanix NCARed Hat RHCSALinux LFCACompTIA Security+Zscaler ZCCA