Backend Development Training in Nepal
Design secure, scalable APIs and services with Node.js, databases and Docker.
- 3 Months
- Mode: Online, Hybrid & Physical Live Classes
- Intermediate
Total fee
Rs. 8,000
Start with
Rs. 4,000
Course overview
Backend developers build the engines behind every app: APIs, databases, authentication and integrations. This course teaches you to build reliable backend services with Node.js, Express and TypeScript, backed by PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
You will learn API design, security, caching, real-time features, testing and deployment with Docker and CI/CD. You will also add AI features to your APIs, a skill that is increasingly expected from backend engineers.
What you will learn
- Explain HTTP, REST and client-server architecture
- Build structured APIs with Node.js, Express and TypeScript
- Design relational and document databases
- Implement authentication, authorisation and security best practices
- Add caching, queues and real-time features
- Test, containerise and deploy backend services
Tools covered
Some of the major industry-relevant tools you will work with in this course:
- Node.js
- Express.js
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Prisma
- Redis
- JWT
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- Postman
- Swagger
Curriculum
The complete syllabus for Backend Development: every lesson, section and topic you will cover. Download it as a PDF to read offline or share it.
8 lessons · 21 sections · 55 topics
- Client-server architecture
- HTTP methods, status codes and headers
- REST principles
- JSON and data formats
- Command line essentials
- Files, permissions and processes
- SSH and remote servers
- Runtime and event loop
- Modules and npm
- File system and streams
- Environment configuration
- Types, interfaces and generics
- Setting up a TypeScript Node.js project
- Linting and formatting
- Routing and controllers
- Middleware
- Request validation with Zod
- Error handling
- Project structure for large APIs
- Logging
- Resource naming and versioning
- Pagination, filtering and sorting
- SQL essentials
- Database design and normalisation
- Transactions and indexes
- Schemas and migrations
- Relations and queries
- Documents and collections
- Mongoose models and queries
- Choosing SQL vs NoSQL
- Password hashing
- JWT access and refresh tokens
- Sessions and cookies
- Role-based access control
- Protecting routes
- OWASP API security risks
- Rate limiting and CORS
- Secrets management
- Caching with Redis
- Background jobs and queues
- WebSockets and real-time features
- File storage and uploads
- Calling LLM APIs from a backend
- Streaming AI responses
- Unit tests
- Integration tests
- API documentation with Swagger
- Docker and Docker Compose
- CI/CD with GitHub Actions
- Deploying to a cloud VPS
- Production-style REST API
- Authentication, payments and notifications
- Load testing and monitoring
- Code review and demo day
- Internship readiness evaluation
What you get
- Live instructor-led classes
- Recorded video of every session
- Hands-on projects and assignments
- 1:1 mentor support and doubt sessions
- Internship pathway after evaluation
- Verifiable completion certificate
- Learner community on Discord
- Career guidance and portfolio review
Fees & payment plan
3 Months program. Choose the class type that suits you. The curriculum, mentors, recordings and certificate are the same in every mode.
| Payment plan | Online | Hybrid | Physical |
|---|---|---|---|
First installment (50%) Payable at enrollment | Rs. 4,000 | Rs. 4,000 | Rs. 4,000 |
Second installment (50%) Payable when you are promoted to the internship | Rs. 4,000 | Rs. 4,000 | Rs. 4,000 |
| Total | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 8,000 |
Who can join
- Basic JavaScript or any programming language
- Comfort using the command line is helpful
Career opportunities
- Backend Developer
- Node.js Developer
- API Developer
- Junior DevOps Engineer
Earn a high-value industry certificate
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need frontend knowledge first?
No. Basic JavaScript is enough. You will test your APIs with Postman rather than a frontend.
Which databases are covered?
PostgreSQL with Prisma and MongoDB with Mongoose, so you can work with both SQL and NoSQL.
Is DevOps included?
The essentials are: Docker, CI/CD with GitHub Actions and deploying to a cloud server.
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