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Accenture Software Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 4 Mar 2025

Top Accenture Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array ARR consisting of N integers, your goal is to determine the maximum possible sum of a non-empty contiguous subarray ...read more
  • Q2. Ninja and Candies Problem Ninja, a boy from Ninjaland, receives 1 coin every morning from his mother. He wants to purchase exactly 'N' candies. Each candy usually costs ...read more
  • Q3. Print Permutations - String Problem Statement Given an input string 'S', you are tasked with finding and returning all possible permutations of the input string. Input: ...read more
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Accenture Software Developer Interview Experiences

238 interviews found

I was interviewed in Oct 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 180 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

1 CODING ROUND CONSISTING OF 2 CODING QUESTIONS.
1 MCQ ROUND CONTAINING TECHNICAL AND APTITUDE QUESTIONS.

  • Q1. 

    Ninja and Candies Problem

    Ninja, a boy from Ninjaland, receives 1 coin every morning from his mother. He wants to purchase exactly 'N' candies. Each candy usually costs 2 coins, but it is available for 1 ...

  • Ans. 

    Calculate the earliest day on which Ninja can buy all candies with special offers.

    • Iterate through each day and check if any special offer is available for candies Ninja wants to buy

    • Keep track of the minimum day on which Ninja can buy all candies

    • Consider both regular price and sale price of candies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Replace Character Problem Statement

    Given an input string S and two characters 'c1' and 'c2', your task is to replace every occurrence of the character 'c1' with the character 'c2' in the given string.

    I...

  • Ans. 

    Replace every occurrence of a character in a string with another character.

    • Iterate through the input string and replace 'c1' with 'c2' using string manipulation functions.

    • Return the updated string as the output.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

Round duration - 15 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

HR round

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 1 in BengaluruEligibility criteriaABOVE 6.5 CGPAAccenture interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - DBMS, ALGORITHM, DATA SCIENCE, C++, JAVA, PYTHONTime required to prepare for the interview - 5 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : CLEAR YOUR BASICS.
Tip 2 : PRACTICE BASIC CODING QUESTIONS
Tip 3 : BE CLEAR ON YOUR PROJECTS

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : HAVE INTERNSHIPS
Tip 2 : HAVE PROJECTS(ATLEAST 1)

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. How to give interview
  • Q2. Java
  • Q3. Database
  • Q4. HTML
  • Q5. C language

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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is garbage collection?
  • Ans. 

    Garbage collection is an automatic memory management process.

    • It frees up memory that is no longer being used by the program.

    • It helps prevent memory leaks and crashes caused by running out of memory.

    • Examples of languages that use garbage collection are Java, Python, and Ruby.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good to study basic level code

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I had job Complete graduated with 80 per

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I'm a fresher present I'm training for the java developer...

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 (1)

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Background tables were details are stored for dso, cube
  • Q2. What are sid's?
  • Ans. 

    SID stands for Security Identifier. It is a unique identifier assigned to a user, group, or computer account in Windows.

    • SID is used to control access to resources in Windows

    • It is a string of alphanumeric characters

    • SID is generated by the Windows operating system during the creation of an account

    • It is used to identify users, groups, and computers in a network

    • Example: S-1-5-21-3623811015-3361044348-30300820-1013

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The recruiter asked the basic technical questions on all the different layers like application layar, datasource level, reporting level, apd, open hub.
My interview last for around 45-60 mins

Get interview-ready with Top Accenture Interview Questions

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java. Spring boot, micro service, hibernate
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary, technical, company details

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Software Developer interview:
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Micro service
  • Hibernate
  • JSP
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Java, spring boot, micro service, hibernate

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Which is the oldest programming language?
  • Ans. 

    Fortran is the oldest programming language.

    • Fortran was developed in the 1950s by IBM.

    • It stands for Formula Translation.

    • It was primarily used for scientific and engineering calculations.

    • Other old programming languages include COBOL and Lisp.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's fairly simple to get through. Just a good basic knowledge of IT is enough

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I have cleared all interview rounds but I don't have my previous organization bank statements but in my current organization I have all the documents and current organization experience is 4.7 year and yo...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Team please update to candidate all the required documents before the interview
Because I didn't accept the offer from tcs due to Accenture selection and now I don't have Accenture offers

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to job role

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall interview was good. most of the questions they have asked basics of SQL, SSIS transformations etc.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical and output based round

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic JavaScript questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - U can google and watch YouTube videos' on JavaScript interview question mostly that will help you with clearing the interview

Accenture Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Accenture Software Developer interview?
Accenture interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Accenture Software Developer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Accenture. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Accenture expect are SQL, Javascript, XML, Digital Marketing and CRM.
What are the top questions asked in Accenture Software Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Accenture Software Developer interview -

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How long is the Accenture Software Developer interview process?

The duration of Accenture Software Developer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Accenture Software Developer Interview Process

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5 Interview rounds

  • Aptitude Test Round
  • Coding Test Round
  • HR Round - 1
  • HR Round - 2
  • HR Round - 3
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