Internship applicants have rated the interview process at ZS Associates 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 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Internship roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at ZS Associates overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at ZS Associates as a Internship according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 55%
Presentation: 27%
Background check: 9%
Phone interview: 9%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at ZS Associates in Mar 2020
Interview
first interview - screening, 2nd - 30 min behavioral , 30 min case study, 3rd (final) - 3 hour with behavioral and case study components. You work with the hiring manager which schedules the whole process for you and the each component of the interview is conducted by a different person who could be from various offices/ practices. The case study is not necessarily based on the practice you're interviewing for.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Challenges you've overcome, a time where you failed and how did you handle it
The case study round for a ZS Associates Project Management Associate involves a written case study on market scenarios, followed by a discussion interview to assess your problem-solving and analytical skills. You'll typically have a limited time to read and analyze a business case with graphs, then answer questions based on it. The discussion round is crucial, where you explain your approach and reasoning, even if you couldn't answer every question, as a logical approach is valued over perfect answers
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The case study round for a ZS Associates Project Management Associate involves a written case study on market scenarios, followed by a discussion interview to assess your problem-solving and analytical skills. You'll typically have a limited time to read and analyze a business case with graphs, then answer questions based on it. The discussion round is crucial, where you explain your approach and reasoning, even if you couldn't answer every question, as a logical approach is valued over perfect answers
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at ZS Associates (Bengaluru)
Interview
1st round was MCQ round, consisting of various questions from different domains like aptitude, reasoning, verbal ability, critical thinking, passage based questions, etc. Aptitude consisted of various topics like time and work, speed and distance, percentage and these types of questions
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at ZS Associates (Seattle, WA)
Interview
3 Rounds of back-to-back interviews, including 2 case interviews and one behavior round. The case interviews include one-hour reading through slides and making recommendations and another one similar to a typical case interview where you go through the framework, brainstorm, and make recommendation at the end