Summer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at HSBC with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 78% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Summer Intern roles take an average of 72 days to get hired, when considering 25 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HSBC overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at HSBC as a Summer Intern according to 25 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
IQ intelligence test: 18%
One on one interview: 18%
Skills test: 12%
Presentation: 12%
Group panel interview: 6%
Personality test: 6%
Drug test: 3%
Other: 3%
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Questions were a bit hard. Recommend practices before you do the interview. It was also a quite long process since you have to complete four rounds in order to get the job.
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Leadership experiences and were their any difficulties
The process went quite smoothly, and the questions were predictable and easy to understand, which helped me answer with confidence. The interview primarily centered on behavioral and situational topics, giving me the opportunity to reference my past experiences and explain how I handle various challenges.
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Tell me about a time you handled a challenge and what you learned from it.
HR was fantastic! I had a good interview - I would advise candidates to prepare by getting the basic interview questions down, then they should be all set. Nothing caught me off guard.
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Tell me about yourself and why you are interested in the summer internship?
5 questions interview with questions like how did you manage multiple deadlines, what skills you have, miscommunication with teammates, handle conflicts etc. and answer the questions in mandarin, Cantonese and English
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How would you handle it if your colleague is scheduled to work from home, but you find out he/she is doing non work-related matters during office hours?