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Updated 24 Dec 2022

DBS Bank Internship Trainee Interview Experiences

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2021. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Very detailed questions were given for aptitude test and also many aspects were covered.

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Different questions were asked and they also take written and oral test.

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about your career till now and also ? how do you look at yourself 5 years down the line?
  • Ans. 

    I have had a successful career so far and I see myself in a leadership role in the next 5 years.

    • I have completed my Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with honors.

    • I have interned at a reputable company where I gained valuable experience in project management.

    • I have been working as a sales executive for the past two years and have consistently exceeded my targets.

    • I have also completed several professional deve...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What was your best achivement in your career and previous company?
  • Ans. 

    My best achievement in my previous company was successfully leading a team to implement a new software system that improved efficiency by 30%.

    • Led a team to implement a new software system

    • Improved efficiency by 30%

    • Received recognition from management for the successful implementation

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Take best from the intership and learn as much as you can.

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Barclays user image Shubham Srivastava

posted on 30 Jan 2016

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: General aptitude consisted of quantitative questions .There were 6 questions and suggested time as 10 minutes. Questions were of easy level. Questions based on numbers,distance,time etc..Answers of general aptitude were to be written in textbox. eg ans is 4,write 4. there were no options in quant. Answers were integers an easy.
Technical comprehension involved two paragraphs and questions based on sql.
Logical analysis contained questions of logical deduction mainly.
Program tracing involved finding output of programs(mainly while loop and if else)..
Programming : There was only one question of programming(to be solved in 30 minutes). Code was given and was to be modified.Modification involved like , find out the least salary of employees,... (they used file input output and structures).

Tips: Practice basic aptitude.Concepts should be clear.
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 18

Skills: Basic C/C++, Logical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, General Aptitude
College Name: NIT Raipur

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Study data interpretation (calculator allowed) and pattern puzzles

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Two topics (have been same case studies for past 4 years now): - Mobile app improvement - Making a business decision

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Everything depends only on HR interview
Tips: Make a list of your strengths and an example for each!

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Short, easy and basic questions asked about projects and DS. Pretty chilled

College Name: Sardar Patel Institute of Technology

Interview Questionnaire 

11 Questions

  • Q1. 1st technical round
  • Q2. How you will find the smallest of 4 numbers without using >.< and min function using java
  • Ans. 

    Finding smallest of 4 numbers without using >.< and min function in Java.

    • Initialize a variable with the first number

    • Compare it with the remaining numbers using if-else statements

    • If a smaller number is found, update the variable

    • Repeat until all numbers are compared

    • The final value of the variable will be the smallest number

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  • Q3. Write a code for palindrome
  • Ans. 

    Code for palindrome checking

    • Convert the input to lowercase to ignore case sensitivity

    • Use two pointers, one at the start and one at the end of the string

    • Compare the characters at both pointers and move them towards each other

    • If all characters match, it's a palindrome

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Write any javascript code
  • Ans. 

    Javascript code to display 'Hello World!' on the webpage

    • Create a new HTML file

    • Add a script tag with 'type' attribute set to 'text/javascript'

    • Inside the script tag, use document.write() to display 'Hello World!'

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Swap two number without using temperory variable
  • Ans. 

    Swap two numbers without using a temporary variable.

    • Use addition and subtraction to swap the values

    • Use XOR operator to swap the values

    • Use multiplication and division to swap the values

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How you will add 2 table
  • Ans. 

    To add 2 tables, we need to use a join operation on a common column.

    • Identify the common column between the tables

    • Choose the appropriate join type (inner, outer, left, right)

    • Write the SQL query to join the tables

    • Example: SELECT * FROM table1 INNER JOIN table2 ON table1.column = table2.column

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Difference between union and union all
  • Ans. 

    Union combines and removes duplicates, Union All combines all rows including duplicates.

    • Union is used to combine the result sets of two or more SELECT statements and remove duplicates.

    • Union All is used to combine the result sets of two or more SELECT statements and includes all rows, including duplicates.

    • Union is slower than Union All as it has to remove duplicates.

    • Union requires the same number of columns in all SELEC...

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  • Q8. They provide an instance, and tell us to write a query for that
  • Q9. Tell me about yourself
  • Q10. The worst situation during your internship period
  • Ans. 

    Being assigned a project with unrealistic deadlines and minimal guidance

    • Received a project with tight deadlines and unclear requirements

    • Struggled to meet the deadlines due to lack of guidance and support

    • Had to work long hours and weekends to try to complete the project

    • Learned the importance of clear communication and setting realistic expectations

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  • Q11. How you will overcome from that worst situation

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The question were not that much difficult. Many apti questions are easy. Technical was very easy for me.
The questions were fully based on java, c and SQL. 7 to 8 questions are from SQL. But all are straight forward questions. Other 2 sections were easy and any student who had a good sort of thinking ability can able to solve those questions.
Tips: Just refer all the basic topics in java, c and sql.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was fully based on the final sem project which i was doing.
Since my project is company's employee portal, i was asked about that. They will dig into deep with respect to that project.
Tips: U should be aware of each and everything in your project which you are going to explain them. The question which they use to ask is really unpredictable.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This is pure technical round where i was asked the questions which is easy but takes time to think. Anyhow, i answered all these questions and get into the next round.
Tips: Logical thinking matters. Though questions look easier, sometimes we co calculate with wrong manner.
So keep calm and think in a broader manner.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Technical round with pure database stuffs. I was asked only few question in this. Since it was straight forward, i answered all the questions.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Confidence really matters. Though i was not that much good in conversing, i spoke with brave and confidently which makes me to became a part of the barclays team.

General Tips: Be confident enough and answer them what you know.
Talking too much as well as taking less is also a problematic.
Skills: Logical thinking, Technical skills ( Especially about database )
College Name: MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MANIPAL
Motivation: Credits should goes to my bro who motivates me to apply to this comapny.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Scenario based questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I had two rounds of technical interviews.1st round was on secondary skill and 2nd round On my primrary skill next day. Questions were conceptual and scenario based. Not a straight forward. The answers may differ but need to satisfy the interviewer's scrnario/purpose.

Once you crack both of them you will get HR call to discuss more on you and salary etc. You will get offer after almost 1 month as it takes time to get approvals.

All the best!

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What do you know about banking/credit cards
  • Ans. 

    Banking involves managing financial transactions, while credit cards allow users to borrow money for purchases.

    • Banking involves depositing and withdrawing money, managing accounts, and providing loans.

    • Credit cards allow users to borrow money for purchases and pay it back with interest.

    • Credit cards often come with rewards programs or cash back incentives.

    • Credit card debt can accumulate quickly and lead to financial diff

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Telephonic interview and face to face interview was taken. Overall smooth interview process, and asked about credit cards and banking industry for interview questions

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 2 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About salary negotiantion, communication skill
  • Q2. Abt company overview.communication skill

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well prepared on company overview. Communicatiom skill
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Effects of social media in our life

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your favorite advertise and why?
  • Q2. Commercialization good or bad?
  • Ans. 

    Commercialization can be both good and bad depending on the context and industry.

    • Commercialization can lead to increased accessibility of products and services to a wider audience.

    • It can drive innovation and competition in the market.

    • However, it may also prioritize profit over ethical considerations or public welfare.

    • Examples: Pharmaceutical industry commercializing life-saving drugs at high prices, tech companies comm

  • Answered by AI
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 Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

This is Simple medium level

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about Yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with a strong background in coding and problem-solving.

    • Experienced in multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Worked on various projects including web development and mobile applications

    • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms

    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

    • Constantly learning and adapting to new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Project Based Questions and Related to Resume Based ?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the types of Equity
  • Ans. 

    Types of equity include common stock, preferred stock, and retained earnings.

    • Common stock represents ownership in a company and typically comes with voting rights.

    • Preferred stock gives shareholders priority over common stockholders in terms of dividends and liquidation.

    • Retained earnings are profits that a company has kept and reinvested in the business.

    • Other types of equity can include treasury stock and additional pai

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. In what cases, a trade fails
  • Ans. 

    A trade can fail due to lack of agreement on terms, insufficient funds, or technical issues.

    • Lack of agreement on terms between parties

    • Insufficient funds to complete the trade

    • Technical issues such as system failures or errors

    • Regulatory issues preventing the trade from being executed

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick to technical part of the BAU

DBS Bank Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in DBS Bank Internship Trainee interview?
DBS Bank interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the DBS Bank interview process are Aptitude Test, Resume Shortlist and Technical.

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