FAQ
Frequently asked questions
About the DSA course, plans and payment, placement preparation, and your account. Can't find your answer? Contact us.
The DSA course
Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes. We start from the basics and gradually move to advanced topics. It suits college students and freshers.
Is the teaching really in Tamil?
Yes, 100% Tamil teaching with an English interface. Anna/bro style friendly mentoring.
What does the DSA course cover?
53 lessons over 11 weeks: Programming Foundations, Complexity & Core Data Structures, Sorting, Strings & Hashing, Recursion & Linear Data Structures, Stack, Queue & Priority Queue, Binary Search & Problem Patterns, Two Pointers & Sliding Window, Trees & Binary Search Trees and Graphs, plus bonus lessons on placements and careers.
Which programming language does the course use?
Java. The first week covers Java basics (setup, input and output, variables, conditions, loops and methods) before the data structures start, so you do not need to know Java already.
What does a day in the course look like?
Each day is one Tamil video lesson with notes, practice problems and resources. Mark it complete and SparkTribe moves you to the next lesson; your roadmap shows what is done and what comes next.
Do I have to finish in 50 days?
No. The course is planned as 50 days of lessons, but within your plan you learn at your own pace; there is no deadline.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes. You receive a completion certificate after finishing the course.
Plans and payment
What is included in each plan?
Basic: The 50-day DSA course. Pro: DSA + aptitude + placement resources. Premium: Everything, for life. Compare every feature on the pricing page.
How long do I get access?
Basic and Pro are paid per period and never renew automatically. Premium is a single payment for lifetime access. Within your plan, learn at your own pace; there is no deadline.
How do I pay?
Online through Razorpay. All prices are in Indian Rupees, and the price shown at checkout is the amount charged.
Can I renew or upgrade later?
Yes. Renewing or upgrading charges the listed price of the new plan, and the unused time on your current plan is carried forward, not refunded.
How soon do I get access after paying?
Access is granted within 2 to 5 minutes of payment confirmation. If you do not have access within 10 minutes, contact support.
Can I get a refund?
Purchases are final, except for duplicate or erroneous charges. Please check the free curriculum and course details before buying. See the Refund Policy for details.
Placement preparation
Is anything free?
Yes. With a free SparkTribe account you can use Prepare (interview questions and answers by subject) and Practice (mock interviews and timed MCQ tests). Articles are free for everyone. The video courses, DSA sheets and the FAANG prep plan are part of the paid plans.
Do you provide placement assistance?
We provide placement preparation (trackers, interview resources and community doubt support), but not direct job placement.
Do you guarantee a job or a salary?
No. SparkTribe does not guarantee job placement or any salary outcome. Results depend on your own effort and circumstances.
Account and support
How do I sign up?
Sign in with your Google account. You must be 13 or older to use SparkTribe.
Can I share my account?
No. Access is for the purchasing account only, and sharing account credentials is not allowed.
How do I get help when I am stuck?
Raise a doubt from a lesson or a topic and the SparkTribe team replies. You can also join the WhatsApp community, or book a 1:1 session with a mentor.
How do I contact SparkTribe?
Email work.sparktribe@gmail.com. Support hours are 9 AM to 9 PM IST Monday to Saturday and 10 AM to 6 PM IST on Sunday, and we usually reply within 24 hours on business days.
Still have a question?
Email us or reach the team through the contact page; we usually reply within 24 hours on business days.