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HSBC Group Graduate Student Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Oct 2023

HSBC Group Graduate Student Interview Experiences

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Process Duration
2-4 weeks
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I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Behavioral question related to the way of work and some basic maths questions.

Round 3 - Kind of case study 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Problem with a client
  • Ans. 

    Client is unhappy with project outcome

    • Listen to the client's concerns and try to understand their perspective

    • Apologize for any mistakes made and take responsibility

    • Offer solutions to address the client's issues and make necessary improvements

    • Communicate effectively and regularly with the client to keep them updated on progress

    • Seek feedback from the client to ensure their satisfaction

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. You will receive information about a problem with a client and you must answer using the HSBC value. Important: between each section you have to record a video.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for HSBC Group Graduate Student interview:
  • value of HSBC are critical

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why should we hire you when we have many in the open market.
  • Ans. 

    I bring a unique blend of analytical skills, relevant experience, and a passion for data-driven decision-making that sets me apart.

    • Proven track record in data analysis: In my previous role, I improved reporting efficiency by 30% through automation.

    • Strong problem-solving skills: I successfully identified key trends in customer data that led to a 15% increase in retention rates.

    • Excellent communication: I can translate co...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be Yourself.
Maintain an eye - eye contact with the person taking your interview and always maintain a smile on your face.
Most of the cases for an experienced employees they just see the attitude that you maintain while giving the interview.
So, just be confident and smiling.
Thank you !!!

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. C and java

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic accounts and finance questions
  • Q2. If you dont know answer better be straight forward about it

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - lot of round, pretty tough

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 8 May 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Share market and corporate action and previous experience related questions
  • Q2. Communication and explain yourself in such a where you will be assets to their company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - English speaking without speaking a a a a again and againand basic products knowledge. All the details about the company and process which you applying for

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 17 Oct 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was asked mostly about my profile and there expectations.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There were two technical rounds and it was of 30 - 40 mins long and interviewer was friendly and made me confortable with them.

HSBC Group HR Interview Questions

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I appeared for an interview in Jan 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Why do you want to join Citi?
  • Q2. 2. Why do you want a career in banking? And not consulting or finance?
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in a career in banking because of the opportunities for growth, the dynamic nature of the industry, and my passion for financial analysis.

    • Opportunities for growth: Banking offers a wide range of career paths and opportunities for advancement. I am excited about the potential to develop my skills and progress within the industry.

    • Dynamic nature of the industry: Banking is constantly evolving, with new tec...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3. How has the Indian Economy performed in the past 2 years?
  • Ans. 

    The Indian economy has experienced mixed performance in the past 2 years.

    • GDP growth rate has fluctuated

    • Demonetization and GST implementation impacted the economy

    • Unemployment rate has been a concern

    • Inflation has remained relatively low

    • Foreign direct investment has increased

    • Agricultural sector faced challenges due to weather conditions

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: My resume had gotten shortlisted for the profile of an Analyst. This was the first stage.

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 20 minutes

College Name: Lady Shri Ram College
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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were 25 MCQs and 2 case studies (one was guesstimate and other was a strategy case).

Round: Other Interview
Experience: We had 4 rounds of interviews, each lasting for about 15 minutes. In each one, they asked something from the resume and some puzzles, probability questions and this was again because I told them I like Maths. Last one was telephonic and they asked me about my family background.

General Tips: Be yourself. Prepare everything from your resume. Take a good sleep before the interview. Don't pretend to be over-smart and DO NOT argue with them.
Skills: Puzzle solving skills, Probability
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

Citicorp user image Parva Goyal

posted on 28 Jan 2015

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were 25 MCQs. This was followed by 2 case studies, one guess estimate and the other was strategy case.

Round: Interview
Experience: It was for about 15 minutes. There were 4 such rounds. Questions were asked from resume, Some puzzles and questions on probability were asked because I told them that I like mathematics.

Round: Interview
Experience: This was over the telephone. They asked about my family background.

General Tips: Be yourself. Prepare from your resume thoroughly.
Have enough sleep before your interview as this will affect your performance.
Do not pretend to be over-smart, and DO NOT argue.
And lastly, prepare well, as in the end, it will all seem worth your efforts.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test had 25 MCQs and 2 case studies, one guesstimate and the other was strategy case.
Total Questions: 25

Round: Other Interview
Experience: Had 4 rounds of interviews, of 15 minutes each.
Questions asked were from my resume, some puzzles and some questions on probability as I had mentioned my liking for maths.

Round: Other Interview
Experience: The last round was a telephonic one, where questions were asked about my family background.

General Tips: Prepare well from your resume. Rest well before your interview, it could affect your performance. And Do not to be over-smart. Do not argue with your interviewers.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

HSBC Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HSBC Group Graduate Student interview?
HSBC Group interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HSBC Group interview process are Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.

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