Description

Certification Name: Certified Software Development Professional

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/CIT/CSDP/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Software Development Professional course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in software development. The course covers the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Software Development Fundamentals: Software development life cycle (SDLC) models and phases, Programming paradigms (procedural, object‑oriented, functional), Data structures and algorithms basics, Software requirements analysis and documentation, Version control systems (Git fundamentals), Software quality attributes (reliability, maintainability, performance)

Module 2: Programming Languages and Tools: Syntax and semantics of major languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#), Integrated development environments (IDEs) and build tools, Debugging and testing tools, Package management and dependency tools, Coding standards and style guides, Scripting languages and automation

Module 3: Software Design and Architecture: Principles of software design (SOLID, DRY, KISS), Architectural patterns (MVC, layered, microservices), Design patterns (creational, structural, behavioral), UML and modeling techniques, Component and interface design, Modularization and separation of concerns

Module 4: Databases and Data Management: Database concepts and models (relational, NoSQL), SQL querying and optimization, Database design and normalization, Transactions and concurrency control, Data warehousing and ETL basics, Data security and privacy

Module 5: Testing, Quality Assurance, and Deployment: Software testing fundamentals (unit, integration, system), Test automation frameworks and tools, Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, Performance and load testing, Bug tracking and defect lifecycle, Release management and deployment strategies

Module 6: Professional Practices and Emerging Technologies: Agile and Scrum methodologies, DevOps culture and collaboration, Software project management fundamentals, Ethical and legal considerations in software development, Emerging technologies (AI/ML basics, cloud computing), Security best practices (secure coding and threat modeling)

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.

💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.