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CoreCode Programming Academy
An Academy by Yogeshwar Shukla
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Learn Languages. Build Logic.
Master Technologies.

The Way They Were Meant to Be Understood.

With the Depth Industry Demands.

New batches starting soon.

16
Years of Teaching Experience
13
Corporate Trainings
175
In House Batches
Upcoming Batches

Courses

Choose a course that matches your goals.

Starting SoonFirst Week: Open for AllNo Pre-Requisites

Masterclass in Python

Batch 51
Language · GUI Applications with Tkinter · Machine Learning · Data Science
Every Tue – Wed – Thu – Fri
08:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Starting 21st April 2026
Duration — 7 Months · ~125 Sessions
₹11,800 (₹10,000 + ₹1,800 GST)
Starting SoonFirst Week: Open for AllPre-Requisite: Intermediate C

Masterclass in C++

Batch 26
C++ 98/11/14/17 · STL · Qt5 · Threads
Every Sat – Sun
09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Starting 9th May 2026
Duration — 7 Months · ~65 Sessions
₹11,800 (₹10,000 + ₹1,800 GST)
Starting SoonFirst Week: Open for AllPre-Requisite: Intermediate C

Masterclass in DSA

Batch 25
Basic DSA · Advanced Trees · Graph · Dynamic Programming · Loop Invariant Approach · Complexity Notations
Every Sat – Sun
01:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Starting 9th May 2026
Duration — 7 Months · ~65 Sessions
₹11,800 (₹10,000 + ₹1,800 GST)
About the Academy

CoreCode Programming Academy

Founded in Pune with a single conviction — that programming must be taught the way it was meant to be understood: from the machine up, not from the syntax down.

Our Vision

सा विद्या या विमुक्तये

We aspire to shape developers who can reason from first principles — who command their language, think with rigour, and understand the machine beneath their code.

Most of our students come from backgrounds where opportunity was never guaranteed. We want them to emerge so strong — technically and ethically — that they can rewrite their story. Not just for themselves, but for everyone who comes after them.

सा विद्या या विमुक्तये — This is not our tagline. It is our purpose!

Our Story

Started in 2010. One Room. One Blackboard.

No investment. One room in Kasba Peth, Pune. A 4×3 feet blackboard, chalk, a duster, and four old mats on the floor. That was the entire infrastructure. What was preserved in the past endures in the present; our content remains uncompromised.

For years, the audience was small. We never diluted the depth to fill seats. Never made promises we couldn't keep. We taught the machine. We waited.

The audience found us. Today, each of our courses has students in the hundreds. They come from every background — final-year engineering students, working professionals with 25 years of industry experience, college professors, and owners of other programming institutes. Our students and alumni sit in every major product company in India and abroad.

We didn't grow by marketing. We grew because the students who sat on those mats told others what they found here.

Our Philosophy

The Dr. Vijay D. Gokhale Sir Tradition

We learnt technology and its values at the lotus feet of our Dnyanaguru (ज्ञानगुरु) Dr. Vijay D. Gokhale Sir. Three principles he instilled define everything we do:

Immense hard work — not smart work. There are no shortcuts to depth. You sit with the material, you struggle with it, you earn your understanding. We do not sell cleverness. We teach the discipline of doing the work.

No excuses. Reasons for failure may be genuine. But if the result is not achieved, then we are wrong. चुकतो आपणच! This is not harshness — it is ownership.

Repeatithon — the bridge between the good and the great. Mastery is not understanding something once. It is understanding it so deeply that it becomes an instinct. भावाभ्यसनमभ्यासशीलनम् सततक्रिया — through devoted, relentless practice.

The definite chief aim of this academy is to carry this tradition forward to the best of our abilities. This is our debt and our privilege.

Our Track Record
Our students and alumni work at nVidia, Intel, ARM, Microsoft, Facebook, Credit Suisse, VMware, Siemens, Symantec, Persistent, Dassault Systèmes, NXP Semiconductors, and virtually every major product company in India and abroad. Our corporate training engagements have served engineers with 0 to 25 years of industry experience — from freshers learning their first language to senior architects deepening their systems understanding.
What Makes Us Different

Pedagogy & Teaching Methodology

Six principles that define how we teach.

01

Machine and OS Level Understanding

You won't just learn what virtual functions do — you'll see the vtable in memory, trace the pointer dereference chain, and understand the dispatch mechanism at the hardware level. Every concept is grounded in how the CPU, the operating system, and the runtime actually execute your code.

02

Concept Before Notation

Move semantics starts with ownership in C, not with &&. Polymorphism starts with the design problem, not with the virtual keyword. You learn the idea first, then the syntax.

03

Memory Management and Virtual Memory

Every statement you write has a consequence in memory. We teach you to see it — stack frames, heap allocations, reference counts, the virtual memory layout of a running process. In our C++ and DSA courses, you map every variable, every pointer, and every function call to the process's virtual address space. You don't guess where your data lives. You know.

04

Type Systems as the Language Itself

A language is its type system. We don't teach features as isolated syntax — we explain them as consequences of how compilers and interpreters resolve types. Templates, polymorphism, decorators, metaclasses — every sophisticated feature becomes clear once you understand the type machinery underneath.

05

Live and Interactive

Every session is live on Zoom with real-time doubt clearing. Your confusion is addressed in the moment, not in a comment section days later.

06

In Marathi, Without Compromise

Deep concepts explained in the language you think in. No depth sacrificed for accessibility — you get both. Complex ideas deserve your mother tongue.

The Teacher

Yogeshwar Shukla

Founder, Teacher & Curriculum Architect

Yogeshwar Shukla

I have spent 16 years doing one thing: teaching programmers how to make sense of languages and technologies by mapping them on the processor – OS – native platform combination, and how to leverage mathematics to add edge to programming. From Intel assembly language to Python metaclasses, from Linux kernel internals to multivariate and vector calculus — my range spans the full depth of systems programming and computer science.

I am the first student of every course I design. I study material from primary sources — the C++ standard, Dijkstra's manuscripts, Knuth's algorithms, Kerrisk's Linux programming, Lutz's Learning Python, Cesati & Bovet's UTLK — before calibrating it for my students. What you receive in my classroom is the distillation of that depth, not a summary of someone else's tutorial.

2004–08
B.E. Computer EngineeringSavitribai Phule Pune University
2008–09
Junior Research Fellowat INFN Bari (Italy) on CERN's (European Organisation for Nuclear Research) Grid Infrastructure
2011–12
Advanced Computer ScienceUniversity of Nottingham, UK
Ongoing
Real Time Renderingwith OpenGL, OpenGL ES, WebGL and Direct3D 11
Ongoing
Advanced Real Time Renderingwith Vulkan, WebGPU, Direct3D 12 at AstroMediComp
50
Masterclass in Python
Batches
48
GNU Assembly for Intel Processors
Batches
25
Masterclass in C++
Batches
24
Masterclass in DSA
Batches
20
Linux System Programming
Batches
2
Mathematics for Computer Science
Batches
1
Understanding the Linux Kernel
Customized
1
Core Java
Batch
4
Masterclass in C
Batches
13
Corporate Trainings
Python / C++ / Go
Languages Taught
Intel x86 AssemblyCC++ (98–17)PythonGoJava
Systems & Domains
Linux System ProgrammingLinux Kernel InternalsWin32 APIReal Time Rendering with OpenGLReal Time Rendering with Direct3DReal Time Rendering with VulkanX-Window SystemQtGTKNumPy / Pandas / scikit-learnType Theory & PL SemanticsData Structures & AlgorithmsFormal VerificationAnalysis of Algorithms
Students & Alumni Work At
nVidiaIntelARMMicrosoftFacebookCredit SuisseNXP SemiconductorsDassault SystèmesVMwareSiemens SoftwareVolkswagen ITSymantecVeritasPTCHarmanPersistentEatonGS LabsCalsoftLSITCSInfosysCognizantFujitsuQuick HealWhirlpoolReve Systemsand many more
“Basic is advanced and advanced is basic.”
Yogeshwar Shukla — Founder & Teacher