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Updated 20 Dec 2024

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2022. 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 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. What is your family background?
  • Q4. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q6. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - OK I will select the company in hcl

I applied via Monster

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 
Round 3 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - OK I am the true self for true

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2022. 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 

Basic 9 -12 class level

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Basic palindrome check coding

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. About your college project.
  • Q2. Describe the project.
  • Q3. Which language i have used?
  • Ans. 

    I have used multiple programming languages including Java, Python, and C++.

    • Java

    • Python

    • C++

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Which is my part?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice the basic coding in any language.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Framework layer of genesys
  • Ans. 

    The Framework layer of Genesys provides a set of core services and APIs for building contact center applications.

    • The Framework layer includes components such as Configuration Server, Solution Control Server, and Interaction Server.

    • It provides APIs for managing interactions, routing, reporting, and more.

    • Developers can use the Framework layer to build custom applications and integrations on top of the Genesys platform.

    • Ex...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Genesys Management layer
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Troubleshooting steps for framework genesys
  • Ans. 

    Troubleshooting steps for Genesys framework

    • Check if all required components are installed and configured properly

    • Verify if there are any errors or warnings in the logs

    • Check if the latest version of the framework is being used

    • Try restarting the framework and related services

    • If the issue persists, escalate to the vendor or community support for assistance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Genesys new framework

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for interview and answer questions and don’t relay on same questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is biocon
  • Q2. What is data structures
  • Ans. 

    Data structures are ways of organizing and storing data in a computer so that it can be accessed and used efficiently.

    • Data structures are used to manage large amounts of data efficiently

    • They can be implemented using arrays, linked lists, trees, graphs, and other methods

    • Examples include stacks, queues, hash tables, and binary search trees

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and cool. Prepare data structures beforre.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy questions. some basic appetite question

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Some short of questions given need to write code for that question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - basic technical question for freshers. they check some few technical concept

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude Reasoning Logical Thinking and Programming

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain about the project you had done?
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based inventory management system for a retail company.

    • Used Java and Spring framework for backend development.

    • Implemented a responsive user interface using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

    • Integrated with a barcode scanner for efficient product tracking.

    • Implemented role-based access control for different user roles.

    • Utilized a MySQL database for data storage and retrieval.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your hobbies?
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include playing guitar, hiking, and reading.

    • Playing guitar: I enjoy playing different genres of music on my guitar in my free time.

    • Hiking: I love exploring nature and challenging myself with various hiking trails.

    • Reading: I am an avid reader and enjoy diving into different genres of books.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain about the fouls and rules of the sport
  • Ans. 

    The question is not related to the medical field.

    • Fouls and rules vary depending on the sport being referred to.

    • Common fouls include tripping, holding, and illegal contact.

    • Rules are in place to ensure fair play and safety of the participants.

    • Examples of sport-specific fouls and rules can be provided if the sport is specified.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Would like to work Pune or Noida

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always feel free and speak loudly and clearly

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. 1.MVC architecture
  • Q2. 2.State management techniques in asp.net
  • Ans. 

    State management techniques in asp.net

    • ViewState - stores page-specific data in hidden fields

    • Session state - stores user-specific data on the server

    • Application state - stores application-wide data on the server

    • Cookies - stores small amounts of data on the client-side

    • Query strings - stores data in the URL

    • Cache - stores frequently accessed data on the server for faster access

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3.Difference between viewbag,viewdata,tempdata
  • Ans. 

    Difference between viewbag, viewdata, tempdata

    • ViewBag is a dynamic object used to pass data from controller to view

    • ViewData is a dictionary object used to pass data from controller to view

    • TempData is used to store data temporarily between two consecutive requests

    • ViewBag and ViewData are used for one-way communication while TempData is used for two-way communication

    • TempData is used to store data for redirection scenario

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. SQL to find second highest salary
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to find the second highest salary.

    • Use the SELECT statement to retrieve the salary column from the employee table.

    • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort the salaries in descending order.

    • Use the LIMIT clause to limit the result set to the second row.

    • Use the OFFSET clause to skip the first row.

    • Combine all the clauses to get the second highest salary.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was ques related to core Java and about the project which I was handling in my previous company. Then with HR salary discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I had uploaded my resume on naukri.com and i got interview call from HCL.

Round: Test
Duration: 2 hours

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Interview was for 1-5 years of experience.Mostly asked question on jcl,cobol and db2.Most of the questions are basic only. On Jcl sort and proc they asked many questions.
  • Q2. Only salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Managerial Round
Experience: Asked about the project that i have worked in my previous company. Except this nothing else

HCL Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HCL Group Software Engineer interview?
HCL Group interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCL Group interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
What are the top questions asked in HCL Group Software Engineer interview?

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How long is the HCL Group Software Engineer interview process?

The duration of HCL Group Software Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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HCL Group Software Engineer Interview Process

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3 Interview rounds

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  • HR Round
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