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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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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jan 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Respective tech questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core Tech question around your experience
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Just discussion around what you do in current role, and salary discussion. HR may promise offer verbally, but still 90% of the times you won't get offer. happened with me, have seen many other cases. They...
  • Q2. Though HR said she will release offer and not to worry, later stopped picking up call, LOL.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Waste your time if you're ok to waste time needed to clear 2 online/ 2 F2F rounds, and even after clearing not getting offer and get ghosted by their HRs. Else, don't go after Barclays, there are many better companies(than barclays) out in the market, who value good candidate. Fortunate to be working in one such company.

Associate Vice President Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Discuss a case study on a preferred topic or use sample problems to explain a difficult concept. First name the topic and then the concept/case study to be illustrated within 5 mins. CBSE Hot questions are preferred.
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Mar 2024

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

Practice LEET code, practice gfg

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you handle challengin situation
  • Q2. How do you take decisions

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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Customer Relation Officer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ashutosh Mahadeo Toradmal

posted on 12 May 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you

Customer Relation Officer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the languages you know?
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 May 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical interviewer did not have knowledge on DMZ , he was not able to understand the answers
  • Q2. Question was related to DMZ

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Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic SQL, SSIS Question

Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Which programming language do you use regular in work
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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 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 - Aptitude Test 

Okay basic test on aptitude. Simple not that tough.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Kyc Quality Control?
  • Ans. 

    KYC Quality Control (QC) involves ensuring compliance with regulations and internal policies by reviewing and verifying customer information.

    • Reviewing customer documentation for accuracy and completeness

    • Verifying customer identities through various checks and screenings

    • Identifying and reporting any discrepancies or suspicious activities

    • Ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) re...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is sanctions and ofac?
  • Ans. 

    Sanctions and OFAC are regulatory measures imposed by governments to restrict or prohibit certain activities with specific countries, entities, or individuals.

    • Sanctions are penalties or restrictions imposed on countries, entities, or individuals to achieve specific foreign policy or national security objectives.

    • OFAC stands for Office of Foreign Assets Control, a U.S. government agency responsible for enforcing economic...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
  • Q2. What is your salary expectation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't go for pilot process or USCB fraud process. Or any Non IT RELATED field.

KYC Qc Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is sanctions and ofac?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

It's mostly on your personality test

Round 3 - Cv 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What you have done in your training process which is mentioned in your cv
  • Q2. How do you mange your stress?
  • Ans. 

    I manage my stress through a combination of physical activity, relaxation techniques, and time management.

    • Engaging in regular exercise helps me relieve stress and clear my mind.

    • Practicing relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, and yoga helps me relax and reduce stress.

    • Effective time management allows me to prioritize tasks, set realistic goals, and avoid feeling overwhelmed.

    • Taking short breaks during...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. It's mostly about your cv whatever you will write on your cv they are gona ask the same.
  • Q4. How incourage someone to agree with you
  • Ans. 

    To encourage someone to agree with you, you can use persuasive communication techniques and provide compelling evidence or examples.

    • Use active listening to understand their perspective and address their concerns

    • Present logical arguments and facts to support your position

    • Share personal experiences or success stories to illustrate the benefits of agreeing with you

    • Find common ground or shared goals to create a sense of un...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about internal audit?
  • Ans. 

    Internal audit is an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organization's operations.

    • Internal audit evaluates the effectiveness of an organization's risk management, control, and governance processes.

    • It provides recommendations for improvement and helps organizations achieve their objectives.

    • Internal auditors are responsible for assessing the accuracy of financial...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why you want to be internal auditor?
  • Ans. 

    I want to be an internal auditor because I have a strong passion for analyzing and improving processes within organizations.

    • I enjoy identifying areas of risk and implementing controls to mitigate them.

    • I have a keen eye for detail and enjoy conducting thorough investigations.

    • I am motivated by the opportunity to contribute to the success and integrity of an organization.

    • I have a strong background in accounting and financ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should know your each and every line of your cv.

Internal Auditor Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is Purchase to pay process? (all the step you did in your P2P audit process)
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Summer Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

30 MCQ questions and 2 coding question

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to DBMS sql queries oops and java was asked.
  • Q2. Resume based questions , project questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be true to your resume.

Summer Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. There are 8 bottles of milk out of which one bottle is poisoned. What will be the minimum number of persons required to find the poisoned bottle if the person dies within 24 hours of drinking the poison. You have only 24 hours.
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Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Feb 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. tell me about your project 2. In which Layer have you worked on? 3. What are all the layers in your applications and what are the annotations that you have used? 4. Suppose you have a service that is de...
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on a project involving multiple layers, including service layer and data access layer.

    • I have worked on the service layer, where business logic is implemented.

    • I have also worked on the data access layer, where database operations are performed.

    • Annotations used include @Service, @Repository, @Transactional, etc.

    • To implement transaction rollback on query failure, I have used @Transactional annotation at the ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Sorting Algo, write code, how do you calculate complexity of that and what are the types. 2. ArrayList sorting 3. Abstract class and Interface and which to use when and why? 4. Given a diagram of the ar...
  • Ans. 

    Answering interview questions for a Developer position

    • Sorting algorithms: code, complexity calculation, and types

    • ArrayList sorting

    • Abstract class vs Interface

    • Explaining application architecture

    • Different types of joins and their usage

    • Swap logic with and without a third variable

    • Client-side vs server-side validation

    • Code deployment experience

    • Working in sprints

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Techstack: Angular, Java, spring boot, databases. Coding knowledge. scenario testing

Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Which programming language do you use regular in work
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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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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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