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IBM Application Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

Updated 20 Nov 2019

IBM Application Support Engineer Interview Experiences for Freshers

1 interview found

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2018. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: First my resume is shortlisted to IBM India then they call me for interview process for the first round of interview i.e Technical round then 2 technical HR took the interview related to my technical skill. I crack interview of first round then after 15 min they had took my 2nd round i.e HR round in interview they asking question. After that HR told me that we will tell you your result after 2 days. After 2 days HR called me and said that you are selected in IBM India pvt. Ltd.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Do u have done any work in appkication support
  • Q2. How u can improve ur skills
  • Q3. Are u able to speak english

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Introduction, qualification, experience, and family background

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just one telephonic round and one video call round with the recruiter and they selected me without any complications.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 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 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Which technology you have worked ,explain in brief your day to day roles and responsibilities
  • Q2. What do you know about SQL , Unix , explain in brief
  • Ans. 

    SQL is a database language used to manage data. Unix is an operating system used for servers and workstations.

    • SQL is used to create, modify, and query databases.

    • Unix is a command-line interface used for file management, process control, and networking.

    • SQL can be used with various database management systems like MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server.

    • Unix commands include ls, cd, grep, and chmod.

    • SQL and Unix are commonly used i

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell all unix commands which are mostly used
  • Ans. 

    Commonly used Unix commands

    • ls - list directory contents

    • cd - change directory

    • mkdir - make directory

    • rm - remove files or directories

    • cp - copy files or directories

    • mv - move or rename files or directories

    • grep - search for patterns in files

    • cat - concatenate and display files

    • chmod - change file permissions

    • ssh - secure shell remote login

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  • Q4. What you will do if application perform slow,
  • Ans. 

    I will investigate the root cause of the slow performance and take appropriate actions.

    • Check server resources usage

    • Analyze application logs

    • Identify bottleneck areas

    • Optimize database queries

    • Implement caching mechanisms

    • Upgrade hardware or software if necessary

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  • Q5. Tell all SQL commands which you know
  • Ans. 

    Common SQL commands for data manipulation and retrieval

    • SELECT - retrieve data from a table

    • INSERT - insert data into a table

    • UPDATE - update existing data in a table

    • DELETE - delete data from a table

    • CREATE - create a new table or database

    • ALTER - modify the structure of a table

    • DROP - delete a table or database

    • JOIN - combine data from multiple tables

    • GROUP BY - group data based on a specific column

    • ORDER BY - sort data based

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Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tech Mahindra Application Support Engineer interview:
  • MS SQL Server
  • Unix scripting
  • Cloud
  • Devops
  • Redhat Linux
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep confidence and polite be honest do not try to cheat if their is video call interview

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Duration was 90 minutes and basic question were asked

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding question was easy level topics are array and string

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

ITIL process and monitoring jobs and reporting jobs

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. ITIL process and shell scripting
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is ITRS?uses?
  • Ans. 

    ITRS is a software company that provides monitoring and analytics solutions for financial institutions.

    • ITRS provides real-time monitoring and analytics solutions for financial services firms.

    • Their products help organizations monitor the performance and availability of their IT systems.

    • Examples of ITRS products include Geneos, Capacity Planner, and Insights.

    • ITRS solutions are used by banks, trading firms, and other fina...

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  • Q2. What is AutoSys?used
  • Ans. 

    AutoSys is a job scheduling and management tool used for automating and monitoring tasks in a computer system.

    • AutoSys allows users to define, schedule, and monitor jobs for various applications and processes.

    • It provides a centralized interface for managing job dependencies, alerts, and notifications.

    • AutoSys can be used to automate repetitive tasks, batch processes, and data transfers.

    • Examples of tasks that can be autom...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Advantages of React.js
  • Ans. 

    React.js offers advantages such as virtual DOM, reusable components, and efficient performance.

    • Virtual DOM allows for faster updates and improved performance.

    • Reusable components make it easier to maintain and scale applications.

    • Efficient performance due to its one-way data binding and component-based architecture.

    • Support for server-side rendering for improved SEO and performance.

    • Large community and ecosystem for suppor...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Higher Order Functions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It is a computer base test and we have numerical, verbal and logical reasoning question will be their

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Discussion between a group of participants on a given topic

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why should we hire you
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What programming languages are know by me
  • Q2. Asking question on our familiar programming language

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Application Support Engineer interview:
  • Python
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - offer letter

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. I was asked about technical questions regarding the work of which I need to provide application support ...
  • Q2. WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT CGST ?
  • Ans. 

    CGST stands for Central Goods and Services Tax.

    • CGST is a tax levied on the supply of goods and services within a state.

    • It is a part of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system in India.

    • The revenue collected from CGST is shared between the central and state governments.

    • CGST rates vary depending on the type of goods or services being supplied.

    • For example, the CGST rate for essential goods like food items is lower than tha

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What you Know about work of application support engineer
  • Ans. 

    Application Support Engineers are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to software applications.

    • Provide technical support to end-users and clients

    • Identify and resolve software bugs and errors

    • Collaborate with development teams to enhance application functionality

    • Document and maintain knowledge base articles for troubleshooting

    • Monitor application performance and identify areas for improv

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is experience in customer support services ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be Positive and always be honest in answering questions ...

IBM Interview FAQs

How to prepare for IBM Application Support Engineer interview for freshers?
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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are Oracle, Product Support, Technical Support, JEE and Monitoring.
What are the top questions asked in IBM Application Support Engineer interview for freshers?

Some of the top questions asked at the IBM Application Support Engineer interview for freshers -

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  2. Database basic questions like select update joins cover all database in t...read more

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