I applied through other source. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at TCS in Oct 2023
Interview
NQT qualifier exam for freshers, upon clearing the exam there will be a technical interview followed by HR interview and bg verification upon offer. The entire process will take around 4-5 months and joining can be delayed further as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical interview was lengthy for me as the interviewer asked a lot of questions based on java, core concepts, oop concepts, java programming questions. Then he asked me about the things that were included in my resume.
Asked on certifications. Cloud and it's services and so on.
The interview lasted about an hour and got positive feedback.
Hr interview included questions like why tcs? Where do you see yourself in 5 years. Are you ok with relocating? Etc
Application screening, online assessment, technical interviews (coding, system design), and HR round. Evaluates problem-solving, technical knowledge, communication, and cultural fit before final offer decision.
The process was easy to medium
The interview was 3 rounds with aptitude followed by coding and final Group. Discussion round. The coding round was medium difficult but if practiced you can ace it without any trouble. The Group Discussion panel roudn was okay. The moderator did a good job in bringing the best from everyone.
All the rounds were telephonic rounds - two rounds technical. one round hr. technical round 1 was focusing on academic knowledge and technical round 2 was focusing on the case study.
Assistant Software Engineer (ASE) applicants have rated the interview process at TCS with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Software Engineer (ASE) roles take an average of 150 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at TCS overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at TCS as a Assistant Software Engineer (ASE) according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 33%
Skills test: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
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