Huge Android user base
Most smartphones in India run Android, so companies of every size need Android apps built and maintained.
Livewire · Software Development
Android App Development (Kotlin) Course in Vellore, Katpadi & Ranipet
Learn Kotlin and Android Studio to design, build and test your own Android apps, from layouts to Firebase, SQLite and Google Maps.
1 level60 h65 topics3 centresClassroom · Online · Hybrid
01What is Android App Development (Kotlin)
What is Android App Development (Kotlin)? In plain words.
Android is the mobile operating system from Google that runs on most smartphones sold in India. Android apps are built in Android Studio, Google's official development tool, and Kotlin is the language Google recommends for new Android projects. Kotlin is concise, safer than older Java code against null errors, and works fully with existing Java libraries. With these tools you design screens, write app logic and test on phones or emulators.
Banks, food delivery, retail, healthcare, education and transport businesses all depend on Android apps to reach customers, and startups often launch on Android first because of its large user base in India. Employers look for developers who can build clean screens, store data locally with SQLite, connect to cloud services such as Firebase, and integrate Google services like Maps, sign-in and ads.
Students in Vellore, Katpadi and Ranipet can build and test Android apps entirely on a laptop and phone, and then target app developer roles in Chennai and Bengaluru or freelance for local businesses in the region.
What you will be able to do
- Write Kotlin programs using control flow, functions, arrays, strings, exception handling and OOP
- Set up Android Studio and create, run and debug an Android app on an emulator or phone
- Design screens with LinearLayout, RelativeLayout, FrameLayout and TableLayout
- Use common widgets such as TextView, EditText, Buttons, ListView, SeekBar, Switch and pickers
- Add menus, toasts, notifications, text to speech and audio and video playback
- Store and read app data with SQLite and Firebase
- Integrate Google Maps, Google Login, reCAPTCHA and AdMob ads into an app
- Build a complete to-do list app and a basic Android game
02Why learn it
Why learn Android App Development (Kotlin) now?
Six reasons students and professionals in Vellore district pick this skill.
Kotlin is Google's choice
Google recommends Kotlin for Android, so new projects and job descriptions increasingly ask for it.
See results on your phone
Every lesson ends with something you can run on an emulator or your own handset, which keeps learning motivating.
Real app services
You work with Firebase, SQLite, Google Maps, Google Login, notifications and AdMob – features used in real apps.
Freelance and startup options
Android skills let you build apps for local businesses or your own idea, not only for large employers.
Portfolio of small apps
A to-do app, a basic game and media player exercises give you a set of working apps to show.
03Who can learn
Who can join this course?
BE/BTech CSE, IT and ECE students
Add mobile development to your skills and build final-year project apps.
BCA, MCA and BSc Computer Science students
Apply your programming basics to real mobile apps.
Diploma computer engineering students
Learn a practical, visible skill that helps you stand out.
Java developers
Move to Kotlin, the modern language for Android projects.
Freshers seeking developer jobs
Build a portfolio of Android apps to support your applications.
Entrepreneurs and freelancers
Create apps for your own business idea or for local clients.
Before you start: Basic computer skills are required; Kotlin is taught from the basics. Earlier exposure to any programming language, such as C or Java, makes the first few sessions easier.
04Levels & syllabus
Every Android App Development (Kotlin) level, topic by topic.
1 programme on one page. Pick a level to see its modules and every topic covered.
Foundation level
Course on ANDROID APP DEVELOPMENT USING KOTLIN
Students and freshers with basic computer skills who want to build and publish Android apps in Kotlin.
60 hours10 modules · 65 topicsCode LWC169Certificate: Livewire network
10 modules · 65 topics
01Introduction to Android and Kotlin5 topics
Introduction to Android App DevelopmentAbout Android StudioAbout KotlinFeatures of KotlinKotlin vs Java in Android Application Development
02Kotlin Programming7 topics
Kotlin BasicsControl FlowFunctionsArraysStringsException HandlingOOP Concepts in Kotlin
03Android Studio Setup3 topics
Installation of Android StudioAndroid Studio Setup WizardGetting Started with a Hello World App
04Text, Scrolling and Images10 topics
Android TextView – Basic ExampleCreating a TextView ProgrammaticallyOnClickListenerJustify, Italic, Bold, Left and Right Align TextScrollViewHorizontalScrollView in KotlinDynamic ScrollView and Dynamic HorizontalScrollViewImageView and Dynamic ImageViewListView in KotlinAndroid Toast
05Buttons, Menus and Input11 topics
Button in KotlinImageButton and Dynamic ImageButtonRadioButton and Dynamic RadioButtonDisable All Caps on ButtonsOption MenuPopup MenuAndroid EditTextOn Text Change ListenerFloating Label in EditTextKeyboard with Only NumbersShow/Hide Password
06Layouts5 topics
Android UI LayoutsTableLayout in KotlinFrameLayout in KotlinRelativeLayout in KotlinLinearLayout in Kotlin
07Bars, Switchers and Pickers8 topics
SeekBar, Dynamic SeekBar and Discrete SeekBarRatingBar and Dynamic RatingBarProgressBar and Dynamic ProgressBarSwitch and Dynamic SwitchTextSwitcher and Dynamic TextSwitcherImageSwitcher and Dynamic ImageSwitcherTimePicker and Dynamic TimePickerDatePicker and Dynamic DatePicker
08Libraries, APIs and Data5 topics
Libraries and APIsXML Parsing Using DOM Parser in KotlinImplementation of FirebaseImplementation of SQLite DatabaseCreating a To-Do List Android Application
09Games and Media4 topics
Android Basic Game DevelopmentAndroid Text to SpeechAndroid Media PlayerAndroid Video Player
10Google Services and Monetisation7 topics
Android NotificationGoogle reCAPTCHAAuthentication with Google LoginGoogle MapGoogle AdMob Banner AdsGoogle AdMob Interstitial AdsAndroid Web Service
05Your next step
Where this course leads
This page has one 60-hour programme that covers Kotlin and Android from the ground up. After it, consider UI/UX Design to improve how your apps look and feel, SQL for stronger data skills, or Full Stack Development to build the web back end your app talks to.
Foundation
Course on · Essential · Certificate · SKEP · Executive DiplomaStart here. Core tools, workflow and a practice project.
Professional
Proficient · ProfessionalIndustry-style exercises, advanced features and a portfolio project.
Master
Advanced · Expert · MastersComplete programmes that combine several tools and a capstone project.
06Hands-on
Projects you will build
You learn by making real deliverables – reviewed by your trainer before certification.
To-do list app
A task app that saves, edits and deletes items using SQLite and syncs data with Firebase.
Basic Android game
A simple tap or puzzle game that uses buttons, images and a score counter.
Login app with Google sign-in
An app that signs users in with their Google account and protects forms with reCAPTCHA.
Store locator with Google Maps
A screen that shows locations on a map with markers and details.
Media player app
An app that plays audio and video files and reads text aloud using text to speech.
Tools & features covered
KotlinAndroid StudioAndroid EmulatorXML layoutsSQLiteFirebaseGoogle MapsGoogle Sign-InGoogle reCAPTCHAGoogle AdMobAndroid Media Player and Text to Speech
Talk to a counsellor about Android App Development (Kotlin)
Get the full syllabus PDF, current fee, offers and the next batch date on WhatsApp – usually within minutes during centre hours.
07Careers
Jobs you can apply for after Android App Development (Kotlin)
Roles that list this skill in Indian job postings.
Android Developer
Designs, builds and maintains Android apps in Kotlin.
Junior Mobile App Developer
Builds app screens and features as part of a mobile team.
Kotlin Developer
Writes Kotlin code for Android apps and supporting modules.
Mobile App Tester (with coding)
Tests Android apps on devices and helps fix reported issues.
Freelance App Developer
Builds simple apps for local shops, schools, clinics and startups.
Software Trainee (Mobile)
Joins an app team as a trainee and learns its codebase and release process.
Salary you can expect
Fresher0–2 years₹2.4–4.5 LPA
Experienced3–5 years₹5–10 LPA
Senior6+ years₹11–20 LPA
Indicative ranges for India; pay varies by company, city, skills and experience. Figures in lakh per annum (LPA).
Industries that use it
IT services and product companiesFintech and bankingE-commerce and retailFood delivery and logisticsHealthcare and telemedicineEducation and edtechTravel and transportMedia and entertainment
Companies that use these skills
ZohoFreshworksPaytmPhonePeSwiggyZomatoFlipkartOlaMakeMyTripTata Consultancy ServicesInfosysWiproHCLTechCognizant
Examples of well-known companies and sectors in India that use these skills. They are not CareerKraft partners or recruiters.
Your career path
1
Trainee / Junior Android Developer
Build screens, fix bugs and learn the team's app architecture.
2
Android Developer
Own full features, including data storage, APIs and Google service integrations.
3
Senior Android Developer
Plan app structure, improve performance and review other developers' code.
4
Mobile Lead
Lead the mobile team, manage releases on the Play Store and coordinate with back-end teams.
Placements
Students placed from our centres
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Metric Measurement Technologies
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Aminudeen J
Intern
Aptagrim Consulting Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad
Master Program in Software Development
AC
Ashwini C
Teacher
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Course on Python
SB
Shilpa B
Associate Networker, Intern
Selfmade Ecom Pvt. Ltd, Rinex
08How you learn
Classroom, online or both.
Same syllabus and certificate in every mode. Your counsellor confirms the mode based on trainer availability for your batch.
Classroom
Learn in our labs at Katpadi, Vellore or Ranipet with your trainer beside you and classmates to build with.
Online
Live sessions from home with the same syllabus, projects and certificate. Good if you cannot travel every day.
Hybrid
Lab days plus online sessions around college or work. The mode depends on trainer availability for your batch.
Certificate
On completing a level and its project assessment, you receive the course certificate of the Livewire network, issued through CareerKraft as the authorised training partner.
Batches & timings
Weekday, weekend and fast-track batches within centre hours (Mon–Sat 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM · Sun 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM). Ask for the next start date at your centre.
Fees & EMI
The fee depends on the level and mode. Your counsellor shares the current fee, offers and EMI options on WhatsApp.
Why learn at CareerKraft
Authorised partner training
Structured syllabi and certificates from the CADD Centre, Livewire and SynergySBS networks.
Learn by doing
Hands-on lab work and a project assessed before you are certified.
Personal attention
Industry-experienced trainers and batches small enough to ask questions.
Placement support
Resume help, mock interviews and job leads when you are ready – no false promises.
Career guides that include this course
11Where to learn
Learn Android App Development (Kotlin) at any of 3 centres
Same syllabus, trainer standard and certificate at every centre. Tap the centre you want.
Android App Development (Kotlin) in Katpadi
Near Aascars Cinemas, Katpadi
Livewire Katpadi
Android App Development (Kotlin) in Vellore
Near Raja Theatre, Vellore
Livewire Vellore
Android App Development (Kotlin) in Ranipet
Near SBI, Muthukadai, Ranipet
Livewire Ranipet
09FAQ
Android App Development (Kotlin) course – your questions answered
12 answers about levels, duration, eligibility, certificate, placement support and fees.
Still have a question? The counsellor at the centre you prefer replies on WhatsApp.
Ask on WhatsAppWhat will I learn in the Android app development course?
You learn Kotlin programming and then build Android apps in Android Studio. Topics include layouts, widgets, menus, SQLite, Firebase, notifications, Google Maps, Google Login and AdMob ads.
Who can join this course?
Engineering, BCA, MCA, BSc and diploma students, freshers and working professionals can join. You need basic computer skills; Kotlin is taught from the start.
How long is the course?
The Course on Android App Development using Kotlin is 60 hours. The number of weeks depends on your batch timing and mode.
Do I need to know Java before learning Kotlin?
No. The course starts with Kotlin basics. If you already know Java, you will pick up Kotlin faster and the course also compares the two.
Can I take the Android App Development course online or in hybrid mode?
Yes. Android App Development classes run in Classroom, Online or Hybrid mode, depending on trainer availability for your batch. The counsellor at your chosen centre will confirm which modes are open when you enquire.
Is there a free demo class?
You can ask for a demo or a counselling session before you join. Message your chosen centre on WhatsApp and the counsellor will arrange a time that suits you.
Will I get a certificate after the Android App Development course?
Yes. On completing the programme and its assessments you receive a Livewire course-completion certificate for the Course on Android App Development using Kotlin. Your project work is also worth showing to employers alongside the certificate.
Do you provide placement support?
Yes, we offer placement support: help with your resume, mock interviews and sharing job leads. We do not promise or guarantee a job – your skills, projects and interview performance decide the outcome.
What is the fee for the Android App Development course?
Fees change with the programme, mode and current offers, so we do not publish a fixed amount. The counsellor at your chosen centre will share the current fee, any offers and EMI options on WhatsApp.
Do I need a laptop and an Android phone?
Lab systems are available for classroom sessions. For home practice and online classes you need a laptop that can run Android Studio comfortably (8 GB RAM or more is recommended); an Android phone is helpful for testing but the emulator works too.
What jobs and salary can I expect after this course?
You can apply for Android Developer, Junior Mobile App Developer or Kotlin Developer roles. Freshers usually start around ₹2.4–4.5 LPA, with more in metros and with experience; these ranges are indicative only.
Which centre should I join and what are the timings?
All courses run at all 3 centres – Katpadi (Near Aascars Cinemas, Katpadi), Vellore (CSI Complex, Anna Salai, near Raja Theatre) and Ranipet (Krishnagiri Trunk Road, near SBI, Muthukadai). Centres are open Monday to Saturday 9:30 am–6:30 pm and Sunday 9:00 am–2:00 pm; pick the one closest to you.
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