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HCLTech Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 27 Jan 2025

Top HCLTech Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Nth Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Calculate the Nth term in the Fibonacci sequence, where the sequence is defined as follows: F(n) = F(n-1) + F(n-2) , with initial ...read more
  • Q2. Reverse Array Elements Given an array containing 'N' elements, the task is to reverse the order of all array elements and display the reversed array. Explanation: The el ...read more
  • Q3. Why you choose Machine Learning (during Workshop) ?
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HCLTech Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image abhishek abhi

posted on 23 Feb 2022

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q3. About yourself and strength and weekness

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask technical skill based questions and salary is as per as company standards

I applied via Freshers jobs and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Questions related to final year project
  • Q3. Technical questions related to mechanical engineering since I'm from mechanical. And questions were moderate level.
  • Q4. Told me to explain briefly about my achievements, which I mentioned in resume.
  • Q5. How much I know about HCL Technologies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, just be sure your answers matching with what you mentioned in your resume.
Try to give relatable answers.

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 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 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about ur self
  • Ans. My name is Uma Maheswari. I'm from Ongole. I completed by btech in the stream of eee from pace institute of technology and sciences from Ongole.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. I know some knowledge on java
  • Q3. Basics principles on oops
  • Q4. Explanation from oops principles
  • Ans. 

    Explanation of OOP principles

    • OOP stands for Object-Oriented Programming

    • It emphasizes on objects and classes

    • Encapsulation, Inheritance, and Polymorphism are the three main principles of OOP

    • Encapsulation is the process of hiding data and methods within a class

    • Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and methods from another class

    • Polymorphism allows objects to take on multiple forms or behaviors

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I learn so many things on our company . I learn some new things.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Views,index,duplicate keys
  • Q2. Learn basic questions regarding pl/sql
  • Q3. Learn your projects clearly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - should brush up with aptitude as well

HCLTech interview questions for designations

 Senior Software Engineer

 (109)

 Associate Software Engineer

 (16)

 Software Development Engineer

 (9)

 Embedded Software Engineer

 (8)

 Software Testing Engineer

 (7)

 Software Engineer Trainee

 (6)

 Lead Software Engineer

 (3)

 Junior Software Engineer

 (2)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

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 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude test compromising of general reasoning questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding round on selected language
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Where do you belong from

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HCL is a good company to work with , good working environment,good cospace

Get interview-ready with Top HCLTech Interview Questions

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Mainly the projects what are all you have done in your graduation
  • Q2. Communication
  • Q3. What are all the things you are going to kept in resume you must be aware of it
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test is average

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HCL Selection Process is very slow

I applied via campus placement at MAEER's MIT College of Engineering, Pune and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

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 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude test which was not that hard

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Coding test with some SQL quries

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical interview, was asked about basic oop questions, projects, the programming languages I know
  • Q2. How long will it take for you to learn a new programming language?
  • Ans. 

    It depends on the complexity of the language and my prior experience with similar languages.

    • I can learn a new language quickly if it is similar to ones I already know.

    • If the language is completely new to me, it may take a few weeks to become proficient.

    • I would need to spend time practicing and working on projects to fully master the language.

    • Learning a new language is an ongoing process, and I would continue to improve

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be thorough with OOP concepts and your resume. Show eagerness to learn.

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Rupa Yashwanta Nagpure

posted on 17 Aug 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Based on javascript and MySQL and project

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based javascript and project
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and.discuss about notice period

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's good experience and interviewers Are supportive

I applied via Approached by company and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 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 

Core java, html

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Self introduction and aptitude test and interview

HCLTech Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HCLTech Software Engineer interview?
HCLTech interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCLTech interview process are Technical, HR and Coding Test.
How to prepare for HCLTech Software Engineer 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 HCLTech. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HCLTech expect are Software Engineering, C++, Java, Oracle and PLSQL.
What are the top questions asked in HCLTech Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the HCLTech Software Engineer interview -

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How long is the HCLTech Software Engineer interview process?

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

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HCLTech Software Engineer Interview Process

based on 190 interviews

5 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round
  • HR Round - 1
  • HR Round - 2
  • Personal Interview1 Round
  • HR Round - 3
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