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Updated 21 Jan 2025

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com 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. Its was a good interview although the technical interview was held for 1 hour. Person asked me many questions on technology.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Although 2nd round was also a technical round but interviewer didnt ask me anything about technical. Interviewer asked me questions related to experience, background, expectations from employer team manage...
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round was the final round and the Hr people were not meeting my expectations about the package. Hence discussion didnt go ahead of that round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be clear about your expectations before you on interview with HR people. Its will help you to negotiate.

Associate 1 Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 Jan 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you mean by MT202 and what does its format include
  • Ans. 

    MT202 is a SWIFT message type used for bank-to-bank transfers and includes information about the sender, receiver, and transaction details.

    • MT202 is a SWIFT message type used for bank-to-bank transfers.

    • It provides information about the sender, receiver, and transaction details.

    • The format includes fields such as sender's reference, ordering customer, beneficiary customer, and transaction amount.

    • Example: MT202 message for...

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  • Q2. What is the full form of SWIFT and its meaning?
  • Ans. 

    SWIFT stands for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. It is a messaging network used by banks to securely communicate financial transactions.

    • SWIFT is a global financial messaging network used by banks to send and receive information about financial transactions.

    • It was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Belgium.

    • SWIFT assigns a unique code to each bank that uses its network, called a Bank Ide...

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  • Q3. Society for worldwide interbank financial communication and its an messaging system used for quick, accurate, systemic, and securely sending and receiving information, primary money transfer instruction us...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident even if you don't know the answer. Don't show your weakness IN front of the interviewer

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Q1. what do you mean by MT202 and what does its format include
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Associate 1 Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 May 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

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Q1. what do you mean by MT202 and what does its format include
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Plsql Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 13 Oct 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Performance tunings?
  • Q2. Real time experience with query
  • Ans. 

    I have experience writing complex queries to retrieve specific data from databases in real-time.

    • Utilized subqueries and joins to extract data efficiently

    • Optimized queries for performance by using indexes and proper indexing techniques

    • Worked with large datasets and optimized queries to reduce response time

    • Used analytical functions like ROW_NUMBER() and RANK() to analyze data

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Q1. What is procedure in plsql and it's syntax and difference between procedure and function?
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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Oct 2023

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

Color, calculation, test, code, like and dislike

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What’s the biggest challenge so far and how did you solve it

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Q1. What is mean of TTR & why required for powder coating process ?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic accounting and corporate knowledge and financial expertise

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About me and organisation and communication skill
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic of stock market and finance
  • Q2. Reconciliation and corporate action

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Better your communication and coherence in process knowledge

Associate Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. There are 2 cricket teams, A and B, with 11 players each. If every player of team A shakes hands with every player of team B(once), what will be the total number of handshakes?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Questions are mostly from collections

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Just hr questions
  • Q2. Hr related questions

Top BNP Paribas Senior Associate Interview Questions and Answers

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Senior Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. On an average, how many invoices can you process in a day?
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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 29 Jul 2023

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Its a combination of aptitude and code error finding with intermediate level of questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's purely technical topics which u mentioned in the resume from top to bottom which you mentioned as skills
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In my case , it's not a HR it's a manager round, In this round also he almost interviewed 1 hour 30 mins about technical again which I mentioned in resume. But most of the candidates got in medium level of...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare on what you mentioned in resume almost, they didn't ask u out of resume.

Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Case. There is a housing society “The wasteful society”, you collect all the household garbage and sell it to 5 different businesses. Determine what price you will pay to the society members in Rs/kg, given you want to make a profit of 20% ... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, capital and money market, behavioural questions, investment banking, corporate Banking, mutual funds

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is derivative and types? What is mutual funds, what is NAV with formula, ratios, pg detailed projects ( what methods used,formula used,), about internships( what suggestions given, what did you learn)
  • Ans. 

    Derivatives are financial contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset. Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to invest in securities.

    • Types of derivatives include futures, options, swaps, and forwards.

    • NAV (Net Asset Value) is the value of a mutual fund's assets minus its liabilities, divided by the number of outstanding shares.

    • Ratios used in mutual fund analysis incl...

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Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to work in BNP Paribas? What do you know about investment banking, few situational questions,few work life questions, about futures, forwards? Why do we want to hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I want to work in BNP Paribas because of its reputation in the investment banking industry and the opportunities it offers for career growth.

    • I am attracted to BNP Paribas because of its strong reputation in the investment banking industry.

    • I am impressed by the company's global presence and its commitment to providing innovative financial solutions.

    • I believe working at BNP Paribas will provide me with valuable experienc...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn thoroughly about your projects and internships, questions will be raised on it , and have knowledge about financial markets, money and capital, forex. INTERVIEW was okay, you can all succeed when you prepare well, nothing to worry you will get the job . This is a shift based job, you should also be ready to early morning or night shifts.

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Q1. How will you explain a red colour (or any colour) to a person who is blind since his or her birth?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mainframe basic questions and pervious experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Client round it’s of technical but on-site people took interview
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and company info

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Find Nth PrimeYou are given a number 'N'. Your task is to find Nth prime number. A prime number is a number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. Prime numbers have only two factors – 1 and the number itself. ... read more
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BNP Paribas Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BNP Paribas interview?
BNP Paribas interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the BNP Paribas interview process are Technical, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for BNP Paribas 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 BNP Paribas. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at BNP Paribas expect are Financial Services, Analytical, Reconciliation, Retail Banking and Operations.
What are the top questions asked in BNP Paribas interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the BNP Paribas interview -

  1. How is a change request in application serviced by development team (business a...read more
  2. What are derivatives, capital market, money market?. What is the formula for NA...read more
  3. if we dont specify anything in group by aggregator what will hap...read more
How long is the BNP Paribas interview process?

The duration of BNP Paribas interview process can vary, but typically it takes about 2-4 weeks to complete.

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