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TCS SDE (Software Development Engineer) Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 5 Apr 2023

TCS SDE (Software Development Engineer) Interview Experiences

8 interviews found

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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

What is your name? WHAT IS YOUR LOCATION?

Round 3 - Coding Test 

DSA, DP , BIT MANIPULATION TYPE QUESTIONS

Interview Preparation Tips

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

I was hard give the compensation is 7 lpa

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions on OOP, DSA and some questions on dbms

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well, it's harder than it appears

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Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions of medium level

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a function for Armstrong number
  • Ans. 

    Function to check if a number is an Armstrong number

    • An Armstrong number is a number that is equal to the sum of its own digits raised to the power of the number of digits

    • Loop through each digit of the number and calculate the sum of each digit raised to the power of the number of digits

    • Compare the sum with the original number to check if it is an Armstrong number

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and don't be nervous. It always easy to crack things
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Quant and verbal questions, along with statistics

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Basic array and string questions. Some stack and queue questions was also there.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - study hard and believe you can do it. Never stop even after back to back failure.

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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

15 Aptitude Question
2 coding Question
Time- 1H 30Min

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Generally asked from resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare what you wrote in your resume. learn new technologies.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Data structures
  • Q2. Array, linked list
  • Q3. Oops

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy coding questions, c++ concepts
Dbms, OS questions

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

General Aptitude, Reasoning & English

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Coding Round with 2 questions for 1 hr

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join this company
  • Ans. I see my career starting good with your company
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. How much do you from expect us
  • Ans. I'm expecting the same loyalty from your organization
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get some knowledge & start working, so that you are not going to face the heat
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Technical skills
  • Q2. Coding questions
  • Q3. Hobbies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do not mention the things that u actually dont know about in ur CV

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Python strings
  • Q2. Dictionaries in python
  • Ans. 

    Dictionaries are a built-in data type in Python used to store key-value pairs.

    • Keys must be unique and immutable.

    • Values can be of any data type.

    • Access values using keys.

    • Add or modify values using keys.

    • Use the 'in' keyword to check if a key exists in the dictionary.

    • Use the 'len()' function to get the number of key-value pairs in the dictionary.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare from gfg and concentrate on programming languages,dsa

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is an array
  • Ans. 

    An array is a collection of elements of the same data type, stored in contiguous memory locations.

    • Arrays have a fixed size and can be accessed using an index.

    • Elements in an array can be of any data type, including other arrays.

    • Arrays are commonly used in programming for storing and manipulating data.

    • Example: int[] numbers = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};

    • Example: char[] letters = {'a', 'b', 'c'};

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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How many rounds are there in TCS SDE (Software Development Engineer) interview?
TCS interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are Aptitude Test, Coding Test and Resume Shortlist.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr
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