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Updated 27 Mar 2025

Top Barclays Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. How would you impair a CGU and asset not a part of CGU [CGU = Cash generating unit]
  • Q2. What is the difference between Future and Forward Contracts.
  • Q3. What decision by Raguram Rajan made all banks worried?
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Graduate Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ishita Khatri

posted on 9 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume based questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about Barclays values

Graduate Trainee Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Given an array, how do you get the count of pairs that sum to even
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic understanding of the Role
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All technical questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Expectations

SQL Database Administrator Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is a database management System and what is concept of primary key and foreign key?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

OOP,DBMS,SQL were focused.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What so you know about SQL an dits queries in detail.

Software Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 2nd TR:- 1. How can we reduce page loading time in a website.
View answer (1)
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself How do you know about Barclays What do you know about JD What about your current job and Kra Mock questions and why Barclays Why Barclays only?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ops manager round - Top notch grilling Why is What about your current experience Talk about hobbies How do you rate yourself is communication skills Basic English test Mock test of call Why Noida and not c...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be more confident and very professional.
They grill you to hell so be prepared
They will pin point on each word you utter out so make sure you speak all what you can justify
Solid reasoning for switch
Overall confidence and professionalism is they key.

Also they wanna know why barclays over others so try to praise about that organisation as they'll know you studied

Good luck
I got hires but yes it wasn't easy. But wish everyone great great luck.

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Q1. Could you open an account of chai wala and how
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 Senior Analyst

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 Assistant Vice President

 (7)

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They test your knowledge from your previous employment
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round is quite technical. But not complex.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold and have a good understanding on what you did in your previous organisation.

Top Barclays Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is form 3CA and 3CD? Present tax audit limit? Recent amendments in applicability of tax audit?. How will you record goods in transit? What is credit risk? What is IRR? What is NPV? What is the difference between IRR and NPV? What is th... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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SDE Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerearth, coding and aptitude is also given

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA

SDE Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Return Subsets Sum to K Problem Statement Given an integer array 'ARR' of size 'N' and an integer 'K', return all the subsets of 'ARR' which sum to 'K'. Explanation: A subset of an array 'ARR' is a tuple that can be obtained from 'ARR' by r... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 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 

Fast numerical reasoning and pattern recognition tests. 24 questions in 30 minutes. graphs and calculations.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Didnt get through

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Barclays Quantitative Analyst interview:
  • maths
  • Problem Solving
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Numerical
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have strong problem solving skills

Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you approach the implementation of a new financial product
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2023. 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction why do you want to leave
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About leadership
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About leadership

Senior Quality Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. - Difference Between Verification and Vakudation -Difference between Microprocessor and Microcontroller -Test levels - Difference between Smoke and Regression - Who does Verification of software and Validation of Software - If a functionali... read more
View answer (1)
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. ITRS related questions?

Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Admin Questions :- What is Relationships what are types of relationships
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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Harshu Tiwari n

posted on 2 Dec 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

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 

1 hours for aptitude and few coding

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Easy question of DS and maths

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy question about DS and maths and few python

Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
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Barclays Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Barclays interview?
Barclays interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Barclays interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
How to prepare for Barclays 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 Barclays. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Barclays expect are Risk Analytics, Risk Management, Statistics, Analytics and IT Project Management.
What are the top questions asked in Barclays interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Barclays interview -

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  2. A shot fired from a gun pointing towards a tree full of birds. All birds left e...read more
  3. How you will find the smallest of 4 numbers without using >.< and min function ...read more
How long is the Barclays interview process?

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

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