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Read all Trustpilot reviews →Learn Java Online — Free Java Course for Beginners
109 lessons of 5–15 minutes, 87 practical tasks and 739 test questions — a free Java Core course built for beginners who want to actually finish it. No registration.
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I watch lessons on YouTube and follow along with the course — very convenient! The author explains complex topics in an easy and accessible way.
Visit the YouTube channel →Where do you want to start?
Pick the path that fits you today — you can switch any time.
New to Java?
Start with the basics. We'll guide you step by step from your first 'Hello World' to writing real classes.
Start the course →Want to practice?
87 practical tasks grouped by module and level, with hints and solutions for many of them. Write the code in your own IDE.
Solve tasks →Verify your knowledge
Take a free test, find your level, and discover what to learn next.
Take a test →Your path to becoming a Java developer
A clear, ordered learning path. Each step unlocks the next. Free forever.
Start step 1Just 15 minutes a day
Most students finish step 1 in one sitting.
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Java Introduction
10 Key Features of Java
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Java Introduction
History of Java programming language
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3
Java Introduction
Exploring Java SE, EE, and ME Editions: Features and Differences
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Java Introduction
JVM vs JRE vs JDK: Key Differences Explained
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Java Introduction
Translators, Compilers, Interpreters, and Bytecode in Java
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Run Your First Java App
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Install and Set Up JDK in 2026
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Run Your First Java App
How to Write Your First Java Application
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Run Your First Java App
Command Prompt (CMD) Commands
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Run Your First Java App
Compile and Run Java Applications from the Command Line – Step-by-Step
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Run Your First Java App
Understanding Java Packages: A Comprehensive Guide with Examples
What you will learn: 16 modules of Java Core
From your first program and Java syntax to OOP, lambdas and the Stream API: 109 lessons, 87 practical tasks and 739 test questions. Every module has lessons, tasks and tests.
- 1 What Is Java? Introduction to Java Programming
- 2 How to Create and Run Your First Java Application
- 3 Java Syntax Basics: Variables, Identifiers, and Structure
- 4 Basic Operations in Java: Arithmetic and Logical
- 5 Control Flow in Java: if, switch and Loops
- 6 Arrays in Java: How to Create and Use Them
- 7 Object-Oriented Programming in Java (OOP Concepts)
- 8 The static Keyword in Java
- 9 Object Class Methods: equals, hashCode, toString
- 10 Interfaces and Enums in Java
- 11 Wrappers
- 12 Lambda Expressions in Java: Syntax and Examples
- 13 Java Stream API: Complete Guide with Examples
- 14 Sorting Algorithms in Java: Basics and Examples
- 15 Inner Classes and Exceptions
- 16 Git and GitHub for Beginners: Version Control Basics
Why learn Java on ExamClouds?
Most online courses get abandoned. This one is built to be finished.
Free
No paywalls, no upsells. Learning should be accessible.
Bite-sized lessons
5–15 min lessons that fit into a busy schedule.
Hands-on tasks
Improve your knowledge with exercises.
Track your progress
Mark lessons as completed — your course progress is saved.
Blog
Short reads on Java concepts, career tips, and real interview questions — written for learners, not academics.
Read the blog →Video
Video walkthroughs on the ExamClouds YouTube channel for key lessons and practical tasks.
Why Learning Java is Essential for Your Career
Java is one of the most popular programming languages in the world — and for good reason. It powers everything from Android apps to large-scale enterprise systems, web platforms, and cloud infrastructure.
Find your first job
Java opens up a world of opportunities. It's in high demand by employers, and knowing Java significantly increases your chances of landing a well-paying role in software development.
Why Java matters for your career
Java's object-oriented structure, cross-platform capabilities, and rich ecosystem make it ideal for both beginners and experienced developers. If you're serious about a tech career, mastering Java is a must.
What's included in the course
Built on the principle of "from simple to complex" — from Java syntax basics to OOP, lambdas and the Stream API. Lessons come with code examples, and every module has practical tasks and tests.
Frequently asked questions
Is this Java course really free?+
Yes. All 109 lessons, 87 practical tasks and 739 test questions are free and need no registration. Nothing is locked behind a paywall.
Can I learn Java with no programming experience?+
Yes, the course is built for learning Java from scratch. It starts with what Java is and how to install the JDK, then goes from simple to complex: syntax, operators, control flow, arrays, OOP, interfaces, lambdas and the Stream API. Lessons take 5 to 15 minutes and come with tasks and tests.
How long does it take to learn Java from scratch?+
The lessons together with the practical tasks take about 54 hours. At around an hour a day that is roughly 2 months. You can go faster or slower: your progress through the lessons is saved.
Is the course enough to get a junior Java developer job?+
The course covers the Java Core fundamentals that interviews check first: syntax, OOP, the Object class, interfaces and enums, exceptions, lambdas and the Stream API, plus Git. For a job you will also need collections, databases and frameworks such as Spring, which are not part of the English course yet.
Do I get a certificate?+
No. ExamClouds does not issue certificates: the course is free and focuses on knowledge you can show in an interview. Use the free Java online test on the site to check your level.
Do I need to install anything?+
Not for the lessons and tests, which work in the browser. For the practical tasks, install the free JDK and IntelliJ IDEA Community; the first lessons of the course show how.
Can I learn on mobile?+
Yes. Lessons and tests work well on a phone. The practical coding tasks are easier on a computer.
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