Spring MVC, Spring & Spring Boot Course by Rahul Srivastava

The Spring MVC, Spring & Spring Boot Development Course by Rahul Srivastava is designed for students and professionals who want to build strong skills in Java-based backend and enterprise application development. Offered in online and offline modes, the course covers Spring Boot fundamentals, RESTful web services, JPA/Hibernate, database integration, security basics, and microservices concepts.

Starting from core Spring concepts and moving toward modern Spring Boot–based application development, this course focuses on real-world backend development practices, making it ideal for job seekers, freshers, and developers looking to upgrade their skills.

What Students Will Learn:

1. Introduction to Spring Boot

• What is Spring Boot

• Problems with traditional Spring

• Features of Spring Boot

• Spring Boot vs Spring MVC

• Microservices overview

2. Spring Boot Architecture

• Spring Boot Starter

• Auto Configuration

• Embedded Servers (Tomcat, Jetty)

• Application.properties / application.yml

• Spring Boot lifecycle

3. Creating a Spring Boot Application

• Spring Initializr

• Project structure

• @SpringBootApplication

• Main class & bootstrap process

• Running application (IDE & CLI)

4. Dependency Injection & Core Annotations

• @Component, @Service, @Repository

• @Autowired (constructor vs field injection)

• @Qualifier & @Primary

• @Value annotation

• @Configuration & @Bean

5. RESTful Web Services

• @RestController & @Controller

• @RequestMapping, @GetMapping, @PostMapping

• @PathVariable & @RequestParam

• @RequestBody & @ResponseBody

• HTTP methods & status codes

• REST best practices

6. Exception Handling

• @ExceptionHandler

• @ControllerAdvice / @RestControllerAdvice

• Custom exceptions

• Global error handling

• Proper error response structure

7. Validation

• Bean Validation (JSR-380)

• @NotNull, @NotBlank, @Size, @Email

• @Valid & @Validated

• Custom validations

8. Spring Boot + JPA / Hibernate

• Spring Data JPA overview

• Entity mapping (@Entity, @Id, @OneToMany, etc.)

• JpaRepository & CrudRepository

• Custom query methods

• @Query (JPQL & Native SQL)

• Pagination & Sorting

9. Database Configuration

• MySQL / PostgreSQL / Oracle setup

• H2 in-memory database

• Datasource configuration

• ddl-auto properties

• Transactions (@Transactional)

10. Security (Spring Security Basics)

• Authentication vs Authorization

• Spring Security architecture

• Basic authentication

• JWT authentication (intro)

• Role-based access control

11. Logging & Monitoring

• SLF4J & Logback

• Log levels

• Centralized logging

• Spring Boot Actuator

• Health & metrics endpoints

12. Configuration & Profiles

• application.properties vs application.yml

• Spring Profiles (dev, test, prod)

• Externalized configuration

• @ConfigurationProperties

13. Microservices with Spring Boot

• Monolith vs Microservices

• REST communication

• Feign Client

• Service Discovery (Eureka)

• API Gateway

• Circuit Breaker (Resilience4j)

Teaching Method:

Mode: Flexible learning through online and offline classes

• Step-by-step conceptual explanation with live coding examples

• Hands-on project development for practical learning

• Real-world use cases to understand backend workflows

• Interactive exercises for REST API, JPA, and microservices

• Guidance on secure coding practices and error handling

• Demonstrations of database integration and transactions

Why This Tutor:

Rahul Srivastava follows a structured and practical teaching approach, focusing on clarity, hands-on coding, and real-world application development. His courses are designed to make complex backend concepts accessible for beginners and advanced learners alike.

Benefits and Outcomes:

• Strong foundation in Spring MVC, Spring, and Spring Boot development

• Ability to build RESTful, secure, and scalable backend applications

• Hands-on experience with databases, JPA/Hibernate, and transactions

• Understanding of Spring Security and role-based access control

• Practical exposure to microservices and modern backend workflows

• Confidence to work on enterprise-level Java projects

• Flexible learning through online and offline modes