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Barclays Investment Bank Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Jul 2024

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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Farhana Shaik

posted on 14 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why is there a gap on your resume?
  • Q2. What did u do to manage your busy times?

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Oct 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 hour on campus in chennai. it was professional done

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. I'm yet to take the technical round, planning to go over coursework and interview existing employees.
  • Q2. What are your hobbies
  • Q3. Why you are choosing this role?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - do good research about the company. seek inputs from current employees

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Lasted around 10 minutes. Questions had nothing to do with the role - Mostly vague.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

We were given a case study to solve

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself,
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science and a passion for coding and problem-solving.

    • Graduated with a degree in Computer Science

    • Passionate about coding and problem-solving

    • Completed internships at tech companies

    • Participated in coding competitions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Strength and weakness
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Your university experience (leadership, extracurricular activities)
  • Ans. 

    I was actively involved in student government, led a club, and volunteered at local organizations.

    • Served as president of the student government, organizing events and representing student body

    • Led a club focused on community service, coordinating volunteer opportunities and fundraisers

    • Volunteered at local organizations such as food banks and shelters, gaining hands-on experience in helping others

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your talent/hobby
  • Q4. Why did you choose this department for your intern

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared, be confident and be yourself
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join our company
  • Q2. Do you know what does bank do
  • Ans. 

    Banks provide financial services such as accepting deposits, lending money, and facilitating transactions.

    • Banks accept deposits from customers

    • Banks lend money to individuals and businesses

    • Banks facilitate transactions such as wire transfers and bill payments

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About HDFC , bank
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Internshala and was interviewed in Sep 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.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

Assignment related to financial analysis

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1)About you 2)Some basic financial questions 3) strengths and weaknesses
  • Q2. Leadership qualities Financial markets

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read the roles and responsibilities, and also the job description
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

It was general topic discussion

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About yourself. Educational background
  • Q2. Past experience with the previous company.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with financial basics. Learn all the accounting concept. Be flexible in working location.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Macroeconomic
  • Q2. HR questions
  • Q3. Why I chose MBA after 2 yr experience in IT and engineering background , they didn’t seem convinced
  • Q4. Explaination of Raghuram Rajan ‘s changes brought post fed taper announce in 2013
  • Q5. How to stabilise rupee
  • Ans. 

    Stabilising the rupee requires a combination of monetary and fiscal policies.

    • Increase interest rates to attract foreign investment

    • Reduce government spending to decrease fiscal deficit

    • Encourage exports to increase foreign currency inflow

    • Control inflation to maintain purchasing power of the rupee

    • Strengthen economic fundamentals to increase investor confidence

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Definition of NPA
  • Ans. 

    NPA stands for Non-Performing Asset, which refers to a loan or advance where interest or principal payments are overdue for a period of 90 days or more.

    • NPA is a loan or advance where payments are overdue for 90 days or more

    • It is also known as Non-Performing Loan (NPL)

    • Banks and financial institutions classify loans as NPA to reflect the risk of default

    • NPA can have a negative impact on the bank's profitability and credit...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Explaining MSF,

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: Be up to date with the current affairs and definitions/values of CRR, repo rate etc. Macro economic brushup would be good.
Skills: Banking, Economics
College Name: NA

Barclays Investment Bank Interview FAQs

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Barclays Investment Bank interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Barclays Investment Bank interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Technical.

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