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A balanced approach works best. As placements get closer, many students increase their focus on DSA and interview preparation.
DSA vs Development: What Is More Important for Placements?
How much time should I spend on DSA versus development?
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For clearing coding rounds, DSA is often more important. For technical interviews and project discussions, development becomes equally valuable.
It's possible at some companies, but many placement processes include coding rounds that require DSA knowledge.
Yes. Most product companies evaluate coding skills, problem solving, projects, and technical knowledge.
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