Hey Rohan I followed this plan that helped me to crack more than 30 + product based and startup companies offers and from more than 100+ interviews:

• Self-Assessment and Goal Setting:
• Understand your strengths, weaknesses, and career goals. Determine which top companies align with your aspirations.So basically first thing is determine companies you are looking to apply and what to prepare in specific for those companies.
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• Academic Excellence:
• Maintain a strong academic record, as many top companies have GPA cutoffs.
• Take relevant coursework and projects to build a strong foundation in computer science and software engineering.

• Skill Development:
• Focus on technical skills like programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++), data structures, algorithms, and software development methodologies.
• Gain proficiency in relevant tools, frameworks, and technologies commonly used in the industry.

• Personal Projects:
• Work on personal coding projects that demonstrate your skills and creativity.
• Contribute to open-source projects to gain real-world experience.

• Internships and Co-op Programs:
• Pursue internships or co-op programs with reputable companies to gain industry experience.
• Use these opportunities to build a professional network and secure strong references.

• Networking:
• Attend industry conferences, meetups, and tech events to connect with professionals in the field.
• Build a strong LinkedIn profile and join relevant LinkedIn groups.
• Reach out to alumni who work at top companies for advice and insights.

• Resume and Cover Letter:
• Craft a well-structured and error-free resume highlighting your skills, experiences, and accomplishments.
• Write customized cover letters for each company you apply to, emphasizing your interest in their specific role and culture.

• Online Presence:
• Maintain an active GitHub profile showcasing your coding projects.
• Write technical blog posts or contribute to platforms like Medium.
• Participate in coding competitions and challenges on platforms like LeetCode and HackerRank.

• Interview Preparation:
• Practice coding interviews regularly.
• Study data structures, algorithms, and common interview questions.
• Consider using online resources, books, and coding bootcamps for structured preparation.

• Behavioral Interviews:
• Prepare for behavioral questions by practicing STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) responses.
• Research the company's culture and values to align your answers with their expectations.

• Mock Interviews:
• Conduct mock technical and behavioral interviews with friends, mentors, or career services.
• Utilize online platforms like Pramp or interviewing.io for mock technical interviews with strangers.
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• Company Research:
• Learn about the companies you're interested in, their products, culture, and recent news.
• Tailor your applications and interview responses accordingly.

• Application and Tracking:
• Apply to top companies through their official career websites and job portals.
• Keep a record of your applications and deadlines to follow up appropriately.

• Interview Follow-Up:
• Send thank-you emails after interviews.
• Stay persistent but respectful in your follow-up if you don't receive an immediate response.

• Continuous Learning:
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Consider pursuing relevant certifications or advanced degrees if it aligns with your career goals.

And For having more detailed discussion and proper path feel free too schedule a session with me