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Git Training in Kolkata
Live online batches timed for IST (UTC+5:30), or corporate onsite across Kolkata — every session a live demo in a real lab, not slides.
★ 4.8 / 5 from 2,300+ ratings18,000+ engineers certifiedTrained teams at JPMorgan Chase, Verizon, Nokia, World Bank
Next batch—
TimezoneIST (UTC+5:30)
Modules12
Hands-on labs4
Engineers we've trained work atJPMorgan Chase · Bank of America · Wells Fargo · Verizon · Nokia · World Bank · GE Healthcare · VMware · Oracle · Qualcomm · Mercedes-Benz · Airbus · Datadog · Splunk · Deloitte · Infosys · Wipro · Capgemini
# upcoming batches
When the next Git batch runs in Kolkata
Times shown in IST (UTC+5:30). New cohorts start on the 1st of every month.
| Starts | Days & time | Timezone | Mode | Duration | Seats | Enrol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| —Most popular | Weekend · Sat · Sun 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | IST (UTC+5:30) | Live online · Corporate onsite | 5 weekends | — of 10 left | Reserve |
| — | Weekday · Mon · Wed · Fri 8:00 – 10:00 PM | IST (UTC+5:30) | Live online · Corporate onsite | 5 weeks | — of 10 left | Reserve |
Batches are capped at 10 learners by design. We do not run a classroom in Kolkata — sessions here are live online, or onsite at your office for corporate batches.Need a date that isn't listed? Talk to us about a private batch →
# how you attend
Four ways to take this training — three of them available here
Live online
Individuals, anywhere
Scheduled instructor-led batch. Every session is a live demo in a real lab, and every session is recorded.
Reserve my seatCorporate onsite
Teams of 8–30
Custom agenda built from your stack, delivered at your office or online, in your timezone. NDA-friendly, invoiced against a PO.
Request a quoteSelf-paced video
Self-starters
The full recorded curriculum plus a year of the entire LMS — 20+ courses and 50+ tools, not just this one.
Enroll now# private batches
Private corporate batch for your team
We start with a discovery call, map your stack to the modules below, and drop anything your team already runs in production. Delivery is at your office, online, or hybrid — in your timezone, scheduled around your release calendar.
- Custom agenda built from your stack, not a fixed syllabus
- Teams of 8–30; larger cohorts split into parallel batches
- Recordings, lab repos and per-attendee certificates
- Attendance and assessment report for your L&D team
- PO, GST invoice and NDA handled before delivery
Already know what you need?
Send us the tools, the team size and a rough window. You'll get an agenda and a quote back, not a sales call.
# kolkata
Git training in Kolkata
Git training in Kolkata is taken mostly by developers who learned three commands and stopped and teams standardising on a branching model. Sessions run live online in IST (UTC+5:30), or onsite at your office — there is no Kolkata classroom. Teams here often pair it with our Agile and Ansible training, and a corporate batch can cover more than one in a single engagement. Kolkata's technology employment is concentrated around Sector V and New Town, and the mix skews toward services delivery and back-office engineering for clients elsewhere. That has a direct effect on what a cohort needs: the working environment is usually a client's, the permissions are usually limited, and the value of the training is in being immediately useful inside constraints somebody else set. The city also has a large base of engineers moving into platform work from adjacent roles — support, database administration, application development — rather than arriving with the background already in place. Kolkata cohorts tend to want more time on fundamentals and on the reasoning behind a practice, and less on comparing tools. There is no DevOpsSchool classroom in Kolkata. Batches run live online in IST, which for most learners here is the format that fits around client working hours anyway, or onsite at your office in Sector V for corporate cohorts.
Teams we've trained here
How we deliver in Kolkata
We do not run a classroom in Kolkata. Batches here are live online, or onsite at your office for corporate cohorts.
Our two classrooms are in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
Where our Kolkata learners come from
- Sector V, Salt Lake
- New Town / Rajarhat
- Park Street
- Bantala IT Park
- Kasba
- Dum Dum
# the subject
What is Git?
Git stores history as a graph of immutable commits, each pointing at its parents. Almost every confusing thing about Git makes sense once that model is clear — a branch is a moving pointer, a merge creates a commit with two parents, a rebase rewrites commits onto a new base, and detached HEAD simply means you are standing on a commit rather than a branch. Beyond the model, the practical skill is workflow: how a team branches, reviews, and integrates without stepping on each other, and how to recover when something goes wrong. Git rarely loses work, but recovering it requires knowing that the reflog exists.
Why it's in demand now
Git is universal, which means a claim to know it is worth nothing and demonstrated fluency is worth a lot. The things that actually distinguish people are recovery under pressure, clean history that makes a bisect useful, and the ability to design a branching strategy that fits how a team really releases rather than copying one from a blog post.
# outcomes
What you'll be able to do
Explain and use the commit graph rather than memorising commands
Recover lost work with reflog, cherry-pick and reset
Resolve a non-trivial merge conflict with confidence
Design a branching strategy that matches your release cadence
Use bisect to find the commit that introduced a bug
Keep history clean enough to be useful a year later
# curriculum
12 modules. Live demos in a real lab, not slides.
Every module follows the same shape: 5 hrs · 2 assignments · 1 capstone.
01Understanding version controlLive & Interactive
What is Git?, Understanding version control, The history of Git, About distributed version control, Who should use Git?, Installing Git, Installing Git on a Mac, Installing Git on Windows
02Installing Git on LinuxLive & Interactive
Installing Git on Linux, Configuring Git, Exploring Git auto-completion, Using Git help, Getting Started, Initializing a repository, Understanding where Git files are stored, Performing your first commit
03Working with the HEAD pointerLive & Interactive
Writing commit messages, Viewing the commit log, Git Concepts and Architecture, Exploring the three-trees architecture, The Git workflow, Using hash values (SHA-1), Working with the HEAD pointer, Navigating the Commit Tree
04Using local and remote repositoriesLive & Interactive
Referencing commits, Exploring tree listings, Getting more from the commit log, Viewing commits, Comparing commits, Remotes, Using local and remote repositories, Adding a remote repository
05Creating a remote branchLive & Interactive
Creating a remote branch, Cloning a remote repository, Tracking remote branches, Pushing changes to a remote repository, Fetching changes from a remote repository, Merging in fetched changes, Checking out remote branches, Pushing to an updated remote branch
06Deleting a remote branchLive & Interactive
Deleting a remote branch, Enabling collaboration, A collaboration workflow, Making Changes to Files, Adding files, Editing files, Viewing changes with diff, Viewing only staged changes
07Introducing the Explore California web siteLive & Interactive
Deleting files, Moving and renaming files, Using Git with a Real Project, Introducing the Explore California web site, Initializing Git, Editing the support phone number, Editing the backpack file name and links, Undoing Changes
08Undoing working directory changesLive & Interactive
Undoing working directory changes, Unstaging files, Amending commits, Retrieving old versions, Reverting a commit, Using reset to undo commits, Demonstrating a soft reset, Demonstrating a mixed reset
09Understanding what to ignoreLive & Interactive
Demonstrating a hard reset, Removing untracked files, Ignoring Files, Using .gitignore files, Understanding what to ignore, Ignoring files globally, Ignoring tracked files, Tracking empty directories
10Viewing and creating branchesLive & Interactive
Branching, Branching overview, Viewing and creating branches, Switching branches, Creating and switching branches, Switching branches with uncommitted changes, Comparing branches, Renaming branches
11Configuring the command prompt to show the branchLive & Interactive
Deleting branches, Configuring the command prompt to show the branch, Merging Branches, Merging code, Using fast-forward merge vs. true merge, Merging conflicts, Resolving merge conflicts, Exploring strategies to reduce merge conflicts
12Fast Forward MergeLive & Interactive
Fast Forward Merge, Three way Merge, Rebasing
★Final certification examLive & Interactive
Open-book, scenario-based, taken in the LMS. Two free re-attempts and detailed feedback.
# hands-on
4 labs you build on your own cloud account
We don't hand out a sandbox that expires. You provision your own free-tier environment with our guidance, so the setup skill goes with you.
LAB · HISTORY
Make bisect useful
Clean a messy branch into reviewable commits and use bisect to find a planted bug.
LAB · CONFLICT
The merge nobody wants
Resolve a conflict across renamed and moved files without losing either side.
LAB · WORKFLOW
Design the branching model
Pick a strategy for a given release cadence and defend it against three objections.
# toolchain
The tools you'll actually touch
gitGitHubGitLabBitbucketPull requestsRebaseBisectSubmodulesHooksLFS
Who this is for
- Developers who learned three commands and stopped
- Teams standardising on a branching model
- Release engineers managing merges across branches
- Anyone who has been afraid to rebase
- Engineers onboarding onto a large existing repository
Pre-requisites
- Any experience with version control
- Comfortable on a command line
- A repository you can experiment with
How you're assessed
- Two assignments per module, reviewed by the instructor
- One capstone per module, pushed to your own GitHub
- 3 hours · online · open-book · scenario-based
- Two free re-attempts, with feedback
# pricing
Pick the level of support that fits
Self-paced video
₹833/mo
billed yearly ₹9,996
All recorded sessions, labs and the full LMS — at your own pace.
- Full 100+ hour recorded curriculum
- Hands-on capstones on your own cloud lab
- 1-year access — recordings, labs and updates
- 3-hr online open-book exam
- Certificate on completion
- Lifetime forum support
- Full LMS access — 20+ courses & 50+ tools
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Live & Interactive
₹34,999₹49,999SAVE 30%
works out to ₹2,917/moIllustrative monthly equivalent. The full amount is charged once at enrolment; we do not offer instalments.
5-week live cohort plus the complete LMS bundle.
- Everything in Self-paced
- 5-week cohort · 60+ hrs live instructor classes
- Weekly mentor office hours
- Cohort community and alumni access
- Capstone code review by the instructor
- Exam preparation and mock papers
- Lifetime forum support
- Full LMS access — 20+ courses & 50+ tools
1-on-1 Mentorship
₹99,999
works out to ₹8,333/moIllustrative monthly equivalent. The full amount is charged once at enrolment; we do not offer instalments.
A dedicated senior practitioner. Pace, schedule and labs tailored to you.
- Everything in Live & Interactive
- Private 1-on-1 instructor on your schedule
- Custom curriculum and labs for your stack
- Résumé and LinkedIn review
- Mock interview and salary negotiation prep
- Priority response from the instructor
- Lifetime forum support
- Full LMS access — 20+ courses & 50+ tools
+ GST 18% as applicable · Prices are charged in INR.
Cohort-cancellation refund
If we cancel or postpone a cohort and you decline the rescheduled session, you get a 100% refund within 15 days. Refund policy →
Terms & course material
Recordings, slides and lab repos are licensed to you for your own learning. Terms →
Your data stays with us
We don't share your details with third parties. Privacy →
# who teaches it
Taught by practitioners who run this in production
Rajesh Kumar — Principal DevOps Engineer & Architect
Twenty years across DevOps, SRE and security, in principal and architect roles at PayPay, SoftwareAG, ServiceNow, Intuit, Adobe and IBM. Has personally trained more than 10,000 engineers at JPMorgan Chase, Verizon, Nokia, the World Bank and dozens more. He teaches what he runs, not what he reads.
The wider faculty
# the credential
What you walk away with
- An industry-recognised digital certificate, verifiable on our site
- One capstone per module, public on your own GitHub
- A hard copy on request
- Lifetime access to the DevOpsSchool forum
Certificate of Completion
Your Name
Git Training in Kolkata
DS-GIT-XXXX-XXXX
# reviews
What learners say
4.8 / 5 from 2,300+ ratings.
Reviews for this program are being collected from public sources. Every review shown here links to the original.
# alternatives
How this compares
| What matters | YouTube + blogs | Generic online course | Local training institute | DevOpsSchool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching method | Unstructured, no sequence | Pre-recorded slides | Slide-led classroom | Live demos in a real lab |
| Batch size | n/a | Unlimited | 30–60 | Capped at 10 |
| Lab environment | Yours to figure out | Shared sandbox that expires | Shared lab | You build your own — the skill goes with you |
| Per-tool structure | None | Video only | Varies | 5 hrs · 2 assignments · 1 capstone |
| Assessment | None | Quiz | Attendance | 3 hours · online · open-book · scenario-based |
| Certificate | None | Auto-issued | Attendance certificate | Industry-recognised, verifiable |
| Corporate invoicing | No | Card only | Sometimes | PO, GST invoice, NDA |
| Post-training support | None | Forum for 30 days | None | Lifetime forum support |
| Total cost | Free, and it costs you months | Low, low completion | High | One fee, LMS included |
# questions
Frequently asked questions
Do you run classroom batches in Kolkata?
No. We do not have a training centre in Kolkata, and we would rather say so than let you plan a commute. Batches here run live online, or onsite at your own office for corporate cohorts. Our two classrooms are in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
What time do the sessions run in Kolkata?
Sessions run in IST (UTC+5:30), which is local time for you: the weekend cohort at 10:00–13:00 on Saturday and Sunday, and the weekday cohort at 20:00–22:00 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Most Kolkata learners take the weekend batch because it does not collide with a release window.
Where do your Kolkata learners usually travel from?
Most Kolkata attendees work in Sector V, Salt Lake, New Town / Rajarhat, Park Street, Bantala IT Park, Kasba or Dum Dum. We mention it because there is no Kolkata classroom to travel to: batches run live online, and for corporate cohorts we come to your office in whichever of those areas you are in.
Is the Git content different for Kolkata?
The curriculum is the same everywhere — it is the same course, and pretending otherwise would be dishonest. What changes for Kolkata is delivery: the batch times are set for IST (UTC+5:30), fees are shown in INR, and delivery is live online or onsite at your office rather than in a classroom. The examples our instructors reach for also tend to follow what Kolkata teams actually run.
Do you provide a lab environment for Git?
No, and that is deliberate. You build the labs on your own free-tier account, and we walk through the setup and the cost guardrails in week one. A sandbox that expires when the course ends teaches you nothing you keep; your own environment does.
What if I miss a session?
Every session is recorded and available in the LMS the same day, and you keep access for a year. You can also sit the missed session again with the next cohort at no extra cost.
What do I need to know before starting Git?
Any experience with version control; Comfortable on a command line; A repository you can experiment with. If you are unsure whether you are ready, tell us what you work on now and we will give you a straight answer rather than a sales one.
Is there a certificate, and is it worth anything?
You get an industry-recognised DevOpsSchool certificate after the three-hour open-book exam. Most people find the capstone repositories carry more weight in an interview than the certificate itself, which is why the labs are built to be shown.
Can you run Git as a private batch for our team?
Yes. We build the agenda from your stack after a discovery call and drop anything your team already runs in production. Teams of 8 to 30 work best; larger groups split into parallel batches.
What is your refund policy?
If we cancel or postpone a cohort and you decline the rescheduled session, you get a full refund within 15 days. We do not offer a general money-back guarantee, and taxes and gateway fees are not refunded.
Do you offer instalments or EMI?
No. The fee is charged once at enrolment. Where we show a monthly figure it is arithmetic to help you size the cost against a budget, not a payment plan.
# keep learning
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