Throw vs throws in Java Explained | Exception Handling Concepts

Lecture Resources
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In this lecture, we will clearly understand the difference between throw and throws in Java, two very important keywords used in exception handling.

Many beginners get confused between these two, but after this lecture, the difference will be crystal clear.

Topics covered in this video:

What is throw keyword in Java?

How to explicitly throw an exception

Real example using throw

What is throws keyword in Java?

Declaring exceptions in method signature

Handling checked exceptions using throws

Compiler behavior with throw and throws

throw vs throws comparison (table-based explanation)

Checked vs unchecked exceptions (revision)

With practical examples and interview-focused explanations, this lecture will help you write correct exception-handling code and answer common Java interview questions confidently.

This video is part of my Java + DSA course by ShashCode, designed for:

Java beginners

College students

Placement & interview preparation

Strong Core Java & Exception Handling fundamentals

👉 Watch till the end to avoid common mistakes related to throw and throws.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Throw Keyword
0:37 - Throws Keyword
1:28 - Code
3:52 - Outro