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Updated 15 Mar 2024

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Process Duration
2-4 weeks
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I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is credit risk
  • Ans. 

    Credit risk is the risk of loss due to a borrower's failure to repay a loan or meet contractual obligations.

    • Credit risk is the risk that a borrower will default on a loan or debt obligation.

    • It is the potential loss that a lender may suffer if a borrower fails to make payments.

    • Factors that contribute to credit risk include the borrower's credit history, financial stability, and economic conditions.

    • Lenders use credit sco...

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Project/DDP based questions
  • Q2. Any coding done in curriculum, explain the most complex one
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have coded in curriculum. The most complex one was a project on building a web application using React and Node.js.

    • Built a full-stack web application using React and Node.js

    • Implemented user authentication and authorization using JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

    • Used MongoDB as the database and Mongoose as the ODM

    • Implemented real-time updates using Socket.IO

    • Deployed the application on Heroku

    • Handled errors and implemented log

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  • Q3. What is 'Big data'? Why is it called 'Big'
  • Ans. 

    Big data refers to large and complex data sets that cannot be processed using traditional data processing methods.

    • Big data is characterized by its volume, velocity, and variety

    • It is used in various industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail

    • Examples of big data include social media data, sensor data, and transactional data

    • It is called 'big' because it involves processing massive amounts of data

    • Big data requires ...

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  • Q4. Why do you want to switch to IT sector from your respective branch
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about technology and eager to learn new skills in the IT sector.

    • I have always had a keen interest in technology and enjoy working with computers.

    • I believe the IT sector offers more opportunities for growth and advancement in my career.

    • I have seen the impact of technology on various industries and want to be a part of that innovation.

    • I have taken courses in programming and networking to prepare myself fo

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  • Q5. I did a course on compute simulation and had extra curricular in chess, so was asked to simulate a chess game
  • Q6. Two friends A & B meet after long time, A asks B about his family. B says he has 3 children, product of their ages is 36, and sum of their ages is equal to the (point towards a house on street) house numbe...
  • Q7. A rat has 3000 gm of rice, he has to travel a distance of 3000m, he eats 1gm rice/m, his maximum carrying capcity is 1000 gm,how should he travel the distance to reach with maximum rice left
  • Q8. A new software has 3 functions SelectSum(), log() and exp(). You have a table of 1000 data points, how will you find product of all points using only the above mentioned functions
  • Ans. 

    To find the product of all data points using SelectSum(), log(), and exp() functions.

    • Use the log() function to convert the product into a sum of logarithms

    • Apply the SelectSum() function to calculate the sum of logarithms

    • Finally, use the exp() function to convert the sum back into the product

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude part has easy questions, including number series, picture series, interest rate and some quant based questions.

The coding part is difficult.2-3 coding questions, Codes will be related to linked lists , trees or sorting.
Tips: Try to get maximum marks in aptitude, which should be fine with some practice . One of the code will be easy, so complete it and make a try for second
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 30

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: very easy puzzles, I was able to solve all puzzles in first attempt
Tips: Be confident in your approach they are locking for approach more than result

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I answered all resume based questions, he liked my choice of projects, though they were not exactly related to the profile. He liked me and said I would recommend you directly to HR round
Tips: Prepare in details about all points in resume, course work mentioned and projects, Based on performance in this interview, they decide to whether to take one more technical interview or send directly to HR

Skills: Behavioural Skills, Puzzle Solving Capability, Approaching A Problem, Basic Coding
College Name: IIT Madras

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Recruitment Consultant

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: Had to follow up with HR to remind them that I was interviewed that’s when Hr writes to operations manager to get the feedback.
After multiple follow ups HR gave the offer letter and forgot to delete trail mail.
It was approved by operations manager almost 3 weeks ago
Skills: Communication, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-3 Months

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Your journey in IBM and most difficult time over there?
  • Ans. 

    I joined IBM as a fresh graduate and faced challenges adapting to the corporate environment.

    • Transitioning from a student to a professional was difficult

    • Learning to navigate the corporate culture and hierarchy was a challenge

    • Managing workload and expectations in a fast-paced environment was tough

    • Dealing with difficult clients or projects tested my problem-solving skills

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  • Q2. Your weakness and strength??
  • Ans. 

    My weakness is that I can be overly critical of myself, but my strength is my ability to adapt quickly to new situations.

    • Weakness: tend to be overly critical of myself

    • Strength: ability to adapt quickly to new situations

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  • Q3. What if employee is not happy with your management,what will you do to motivate me??

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions on profile, team handling etc

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain Modal Analysis ??
  • Ans. 

    Modal analysis is a technique used to study the dynamic behavior of structures under different loads.

    • Modal analysis involves determining the natural frequencies, damping ratios, and mode shapes of a structure.

    • It helps in understanding how a structure will respond to different types of loads and vibrations.

    • Modal analysis is commonly used in the aerospace, automotive, and civil engineering industries.

    • For example, modal a...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Finite Element Analysis and SOM theory

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About previous experience.And role of current job
  • Q2. Telephonic HR interview about salary

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Relevant Experience

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me About yourself
  • Q2. Why do you want join Genpact
  • Q3. Which are three Golden Rules
  • Ans. 

    Three Golden Rules are: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, Love your neighbor as yourself, and Honor your father and mother.

    • Do unto others as you would have them do unto you - treat others the way you want to be treated

    • Love your neighbor as yourself - show kindness and compassion to those around you

    • Honor your father and mother - respect and appreciate your parents and their guidance

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - While give interview just be natural and give simple and short answers

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Accounting question asked
  • Q2. Answer has been given accordingly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was an average interview. If you have good experience of MNC culture and you have short notice period of your existing company then they can hire you.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. My self , Previous work knowledge, Salary expectations.
  • Q2. Why you left last organisation?
  • Q3. What is your salary expectations ?
  • Q4. Where do you live at ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident no matter if your grammar is not perfect while communicating. Just be normal.
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Barclays Shared Services Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Barclays Shared Services Senior Underwriter interview?
Barclays Shared Services interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Barclays Shared Services interview process are One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Barclays Shared Services Senior Underwriter 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 Shared Services. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Barclays Shared Services expect are Credit Risk, Home Loans, Laptop, Mortgage Loans and mortgage.

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