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SOTT Professional Diploma · 24 weeks

6-Month Diploma in LinuxFundamentals to Advanced, a live project and placement support · Chennai & live online

Everything in our Linux course, from your first week to senior-level skills, in one 24-week plan with a single fee you can pay monthly.

24 weeks3 levels + live project₹47,999or 6 × ₹8,499
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Your 24-week plan

Weeks 1–44 weeks

Fundamentals

Prepares for: Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA), optional

Week by week
  1. Linux and the command line
  2. Text and pipelines
  3. Users, groups and permissions
  4. Processes and services
Weeks 5–128 weeks

Associate

Prepares for: Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

Week by week
  1. Software and boot
  2. Storage
  3. Networking
  4. Security and SELinux
  5. Web and file services
  6. Shell scripting
  7. Automation and containers
  8. RHCSA exam preparation
Weeks 13–208 weeks

Advanced

Prepares for: Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE, EX294)

Week by week
  1. Ansible foundations
  2. Playbooks, variables and facts
  3. Roles and collections
  4. Automating storage, users and networking
  5. Performance tuning and troubleshooting
  6. High availability and clustering
  7. Linux security hardening (CIS)
  8. RHCE exam preparation and capstone
Weeks 21–24

Live industry project and placement

Build a real Linux project end to end with mentor reviews, then mock interviews, resume and LinkedIn reviews, and referrals through our hiring partners.

₹47,999 ₹56,999incl. GST · or 6 monthly payments of ₹8,499Enquire now →

What the Diploma includes

Learning

  • Live, instructor-led classes for every level
  • Hands-on labs on real tools and cloud accounts
  • Session recordings for revision
  • 1:1 mentoring

Career

  • 4-week live industry project
  • Mock interviews and interview question banks
  • Resume and LinkedIn reviews
  • Placement assistance and referrals

Certification

  • Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA), optional
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE, EX294)

Want just one level? See the Linux course levels and fees.

6-Month Diploma in Linux: FAQ

What is the 6-Month SOTT Professional Diploma in Linux?+
A 24-week, job-focused program: the Fundamentals, Associate, Advanced levels of our Linux course, then a 4-week live industry project, mock interviews and placement support.
How much does it cost, and can I pay monthly?+
The Diploma fee is ₹47,999 including GST (list price ₹56,999). You can pay in full, or in 6 monthly payments of ₹8,499.
Which certifications does it prepare me for?+
Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA), optional; Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA); Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE, EX294). Exams are booked directly with the certification provider.
Is this a government-recognised diploma?+
No. The SOTT Professional Diploma is a certificate of completion from SOTT Academy, not a government-accredited academic qualification. What employers look at is your skills, projects and the industry certifications the program prepares you for.
Can I start with one level and move to the Diploma later?+
Yes. Within 60 days, everything you have paid for a level counts towards the Diploma.
Is it online or in the classroom?+
Both: classroom at our Arumbakkam centre in Chennai, or live online from anywhere, with weekday and weekend batches.