Modern JavaScript From The Beginning
Modern JavaScript From The Beginning is an online course from Udemy in JavaScript. Udemy lists it at 22 hours. It costs ₹629, certificate included. Learners rate it 4.7/5 from 36.5K ratings on Udemy, with 131.9K enrolled.
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Course highlights
| Provider | Udemy |
| Duration | 22 hours |
| Level | All Levels |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Instructor | Brad Traversy |
| Rating | 4.7★ (36.5K reviews) |
| Learners | 131.9K |
| Price | ₹629 ₹4,329 |
About this course
Modern JavaScript From The Beginning is a Udemy course built for people who want to move from zero to building real things with JavaScript. The course runs for 22 hours and is rated 4.6 from 30K+ ratings. It is designed for beginners and taught in English by Brad Traversy.
The module list covers the core tools a developer needs: JavaScript basics, the Document Object Model (DOM), the Fetch API for network requests, async/await for handling asynchronous code, object-oriented programming (OOP) patterns, and a set of 10 real projects that tie the concepts together. Each project is built step by step in the videos, so you can follow along on your own machine.
What the course does with that subject is focus on practical application over theory. Brad Traversy writes code live in every video, and the 10 projects range from a simple calculator to a weather app that pulls data from an external API. By the end of the 22 hours, you will have built functional interfaces that you can run in any browser.
At the end of the course, a learner can write JavaScript that responds to user input, fetch data from a server and update the page without reloading, organise code using objects and classes, and chain async operations with clarity. The certificate is issued by Udemy and confirms completion, though it does not carry university credit.
Honest limits: the course stays at beginner level. It does not cover advanced language features such as metaprogramming, Node.js server-side setup, or test-driven development. Learners who need those topics should look at the alternatives in the data, such as The Complete JavaScript Course 2026, which runs 69 hours and covers expert-level topics, or the Codecademy Learn JavaScript course, which is free and runs 15 hours for a quick start.
Free options include the Codecademy Learn JavaScript course, which is free, runs 15 hours, and also offers a certificate. It is a good entry point if you want to test the language before committing to a paid course.
This course is a solid pick for Indian learners who want a structured, self-paced path into JavaScript without needing prior programming experience. The 22-hour length and beginner level make it easy to fit around a study or work schedule, and the 10 projects give something concrete to show for the time invested.
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What learners rate it
Rated 4.7/5 by 36.5K learners on Udemy (checked 6 Oct 2026).
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Common questions
How much does Modern JavaScript From The Beginning cost?
It is listed at ₹629 on Udemy, last checked 6 October 2026. Course prices change and providers run discounts, so treat this as the list price and confirm on the provider page.
Does Modern JavaScript From The Beginning come with a certificate?
Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Modern JavaScript From The Beginning take?
Udemy lists it at 22 hours. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is Modern JavaScript From The Beginning suitable for beginners?
Udemy lists it as suitable for all levels, so beginners and people brushing up work through the same material.
Who teaches Modern JavaScript From The Beginning?
Brad Traversy, as listed by Udemy.