Software Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Google with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Intern roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Google overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Google as a Software Intern according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 30%
Skills test: 17%
Personality test: 13%
Background check: 13%
One on one interview: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Other: 4%
Group panel interview: 4%
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Google in Feb 2025
Interview
Got approached by a recruiter via email for the opportunity. Gave an Online Assessment with only two questions, Passed all test cases of both questions. Question Levels Leet Code Easy.
It was an okay interview, some complex questions but expected of a company of this rank. Very friendly interviewers who take their time with during an interview; willing to repeat stuff if necessary.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why choose Google, what do you bring to the table?
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Google (Kharagpur, West Bengal) in Aug 2025
Interview
The on-campus interview round focussed only on dsa. There were two rounds, both coding. Each round consisted of 2 questions. The second question in both rounds was a follow up of the first one.
Questions were of designing data structure and medium level leetcode.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Deaigning data structures Dsa question with follow up
First was telephonic interview
Second is interview where they asked dp question which was quite difficult
And then graph question
And questions on resume and projects . And also some questions on core subjects like oops , DBMS , cn