The asked me basic Financial Modeling questions and sector specific questions. Tell me about yourself, background, skills, long term goal, Research Reports, Bloomberg, advanced excel, charts and graph, databases, strength and weakness
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at CRISIL (Pune) in Jul 2025
Interview
Relatively chill, asked questions which mostly revolved around accounting. Free Cash Flow, how do you arrive at Free Cash Flow. How the three financial statements are linked. Along these lines.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at CRISIL (Mumbai) in Feb 2022
Interview
2 rounds, One with AD- technical round. Other with Director- technical and case study based. Easy questions, answerable by people having finance background. Overall smooth onboarding process. Good experience. Seasoned people, friendly culture but pay may be lower than the peers. But offers good learning experience for freshers.
Equity Research Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at CRISIL with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Equity Research Analyst roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CRISIL overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CRISIL as a Equity Research Analyst according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 33%
IQ intelligence test: 17%
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