I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at HCLTech (Gurgaon, Haryana)
Interview
HCL conducts 4 rounds to select freshers as Software Engineer in their organisation.
Written Round (English Grammar Test)
Voice and Accent Test / Group discussion.
Technical Round
HR Round
The first round is the English grammar test which is consist of 20 multiple choice questions with idioms and phrases, comprehension, Fill the blanks, synonyms.
Other Software Engineer Interview Reviews for HCLTech
The interview process for the Developer role at HCLTech was straightforward and efficient. It consisted of three stages: an initial HR screening, a technical interview, and a final HR round.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at HCLTech (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Jun 2026
Interview
Dsa and Core conceptThe interview focused on Data Structures and Algorithms, Java core concepts including OOP, Collections, Exception Handling, SQL basics, project discussion, problem-solving approach, and communication skills with coding questions.
The interview process was simple and beginner friendly. Most of the questions were basic Java concepts, discussion about projects done in college, and a simple coding question. The interviewers were friendly and focused more on understanding problem-solving approach and communication skills rather than asking very difficult technical questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
One of the main things they asked was about OOPs concepts in Java, such as inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction, and encapsulation. They also asked to explain these concepts with simple real-time examples. Apart from that, there were questions about college projects and one basic coding problem.