Programming in C

The Programming in C course from SIIT Computer Education, Jamshedpur marked my first formal step into the world of programming. This foundational course introduced me to core programming concepts and built a strong base for my later learning in Python, data science, and cybersecurity.

The training began with basic syntax and structure of C and progressively covered intermediate topics like memory management, error handling, and modular programming. It helped me develop logical thinking, structured coding habits, and a deep understanding of how programs interact with system memory — a skill set that continues to support my work in automation, scripting, and secure software practices.

Category

Programming

Issued By

SIIT Computer Education, Jamshedpur

Course Duration

2 Months

Training Dates

December 2016 – January 2017

Certification ID

1617-251

Marks Obtained

A+

Shaswat C Programming SIIT Jamshedpur 2016

Key Learning Modules

The course covered the fundamental building blocks of the C programming language, with a structured approach to logic development and problem-solving.

  1. Introduction to C Programming – History, syntax, compiling, and execution process.

  2. Data Types and Variables – Primitive and derived types, variable declarations, constants.

  3. Operators and Expressions – Arithmetic, relational, logical, and bitwise operations.

  4. Control Statements and Loops – Conditional branching, iteration (for, while, do-while).

  5. Functions and Modular Programming – Function declarations, recursion, and code reusability.

  6. Arrays and Strings – Handling multi-dimensional arrays and string manipulation.

  7. Pointers and Memory Management – Dynamic allocation, referencing, and dereferencing.

  8. Structures and Error Handling – Organizing complex data and handling exceptions gracefully.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Built a strong understanding of programming logic and structured programming concepts.
  • Learned to write efficient and modular C programs with clean syntax and proper memory usage.
  • Developed the ability to solve algorithmic problems and perform debugging using compiler tools.
  • Established a foundation for later learning in object-oriented programming, data analytics, and secure coding.
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Conclusion

The Programming in C course served as the cornerstone of my programming journey.

It not only sparked my interest in coding but also taught me the importance of logical thinking, precision, and optimization – principles I continue to apply across my work in data science, automation, and cybersecurity.