I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Tata Consultancy Services (Haridwār) in Oct 2014
Interview
TIPS for Analytical Ability:
1. Go through R. S. Aggarwal first, if you are weak in Aptitude.
2. TCS used to ask questions from these website m4maths (most preferred), campusgate, knowaptitude. (almost 8-10 questions you will see directly asked from these websites)
Interview was consist of three rounds:
1. TR
2. HR
3. MR
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
TR
Q1. Introduce yourself?
Q2. What are your favorite subjects?
Q3. Do you know what stored procedures are?
Q4. What are the advantages of Stored Procedures?
Q5. Explain Differene b/w Function and Stored Procedure?
Q6. Write a code to describe the difference b/w normal function calling and stored procedure invocation?
Q7. What are constructors?
Q8. Explain Difference b/w Constructor and Method also write the code whichcan describe the difference b/w the two?
Q9. What are the properties of Constructor?
Q10. What is the difference b/w assignment and initialization?
Q11. Write a code to allocate the memory to object?
Q12. What will be the output of the following?
int i=4; i=i++ + i++ + i++ + i++ + i++;
printf(“%d”,i);
i=++i + ++i + ++i + ++i + ++i ;
printf(“%d”, i);
Q13. Explain DBMS?
Q14. Explain characteristics of DBMS?
Q15. What do you understand by Deadlocks?
Q16. Do you Know Phantom Deadlocks?
Q17. What is the difference b/w Procedural Programming and OOP Concept? What are the problems with C in this context?
Q18. Do you Know JSP? What is JSP? Its Advantages?
Q19. Why do you learn PHP, if JSP is more secure?
Q20. What do you know about File System in C++?
Q21. What do you mean by Paging?
Q22. What are types of File System in OS?
Q23. Explain about your Intern Project? What was your role? Explain in Detail?
Q24. Tell me something innovative thing that you have done in your College related to your projects.
Q25. What is the difference b/w thread and process?
Q26. What are cookies in PHP?
Q27. What do you know about Protocols? Explain Different types of Protocols?
Q28. Why do you want to join TCS?
Q29. What do you mean by experience certainty?
HR + MR
Q1. Introduce Yourself?
Q2. What are your extra-curricular Activities?
Q3. Write a short note on “Your experience in last semester” on a sheet of paper?
Q4. How do you think you are a team worker?
Q5. What kind of freelancer you are?
Q6. Who are the team members in your freelancing? Name them?
Q7. Where do you see yourself in next 5 years? Do you planned for further studies?
Q8. Take a Scenario “You are a project Manager. You have the team of 6 members. 2 are on official leave, 1 member is out of reach yours for any case. Now, you have to complete the project within 2 months. ” What’s your take on that? How will you deal with this situation?
Q9. How you enjoy your working?
Q10. What do you write when you have your free time?
Q11. What was the time when you felt like achiever?
Q12. Do you know about TCS bond agreement?
I interviewed at Tata Consultancy Services (Calcutta)
Interview
Hiring through NQT, after aptitude there was technical , HR and manager at same day,questions were from Sql java , cloud computing basic to medium level question, basically were checking foundation
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find all prime number in range 1 to n
Code in java
I interviewed at Tata Consultancy Services (Chennai)
Interview
The Assistant System Engineer interview process consisted of a tech and HR round.The tech interview focused on programming fundamentals,sql,oops and project explanation,while the HR round assessed communication skills,teamwork and career goals.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In technical round fundamental programming,sql,oops
HR round general questions and project explanation
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Tata Consultancy Services (Coimbatore) in Jun 2026
Interview
first , NQT exam round - APTITUDE , REASONING , EMAIL , CODING , VERBAL.Second , Interview , both are moderate. we can able to crack the interview very easily . to get a good pakage we should perform well in the NQT exam
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me what is docker , and write some linux commands.
Assistant Systems Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Tata Consultancy Services with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 87% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Assistant Systems Engineer roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 686 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Tata Consultancy Services overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Tata Consultancy Services as a Assistant Systems Engineer according to 686 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 15%
Skills test: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Background check: 13%
Personality test: 10%
Presentation: 6%
Drug test: 4%
Phone interview: 1%
Other: 1%
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