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Updated 21 Mar 2024

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

Simple coding questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based on resume
  • Q2. What is java opps
  • Ans. 

    Java OOPs (Object-Oriented Programming) is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data in the form of fields and code in the form of procedures.

    • Java OOPs focuses on creating objects that interact with each other to solve a problem.

    • Key principles of Java OOPs include Inheritance, Encapsulation, Polymorphism, and Abstraction.

    • Example: Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and ...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via campus placement at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 problems on strings and integers

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based project management tool for tracking tasks and deadlines.

    • Used HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development

    • Implemented backend functionality using Node.js and MongoDB

    • Incorporated user authentication and authorization features

    • Utilized Agile methodology for project management

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  • Q2. Hurdles faced during project
  • Ans. 

    Some hurdles faced during the project include communication issues, technical challenges, and tight deadlines.

    • Communication issues with team members or stakeholders

    • Technical challenges such as bugs or compatibility issues

    • Tight deadlines leading to pressure and rushed work

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic python questions
  • Q2. Coding questions medium level
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion in detail
  • Q2. One more coding question
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Code logic, basic concepts of c++,

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Basic knowledge of python

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the best
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via campus placement at ACE Engineering College, Khammam and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The Basic Aptitude Quant Reasoning and Verbal Ability

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic Programming Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus more on Advanced Aptitude
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 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 

The test consists of questions from each and every domain ranging from general aptitude to essay writing as well as ASL-based questions. In the end, there are two questions related to coding which are easy - medium in difficulty and each section has a separate time limit with no negative marking.

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. What was your role in the project you created?
  • Q3. Why Java and Javascript?
  • Ans. 

    Java and JavaScript are essential programming languages for web and software development.

    • Java is a versatile language used for building enterprise applications, Android apps, and server-side development.

    • JavaScript is a crucial language for front-end web development, adding interactivity to websites and web applications.

    • Both languages have a large community support, extensive libraries, and frameworks for developers to

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  • Q4. Difference between Java and C++?
  • Ans. 

    Java is a high-level, object-oriented programming language with automatic memory management, while C++ is a lower-level language with manual memory management.

    • Java is platform-independent, while C++ is platform-dependent.

    • Java uses automatic garbage collection, while C++ requires manual memory management.

    • Java does not support pointers, while C++ does.

    • Java is more secure due to its strong type checking, while C++ allows ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why not python instead of using Java?
  • Ans. 

    Java is preferred for its performance, scalability, and strong typing compared to Python.

    • Java is statically typed, which helps catch errors at compile time, while Python is dynamically typed.

    • Java is faster in terms of execution speed compared to Python.

    • Java is preferred for large-scale enterprise applications due to its scalability and performance.

    • Java has a strong ecosystem and support for multi-threading, making it s

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through your resume as they will ask most of the questions from your resume only and make sure to communicate with fluency as it holds a major impact on the interviewer.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topics for group discussion

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java,html,css,javascript

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Say about project
  • Q2. Say about something new

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You can learn good communication
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Brindavan College of Engineering, Bangalore and was interviewed in Dec 2022. 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 

They asked 60 questions in 50 minitues of time

Round 3 - Coding Test 

In 60 minutes need to solve 2 coding questions

Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about my self
  • Q2. Apptitude question/ Logical thinking
  • Q3. Python basics and Java basics

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Associate Software Developer interview:
  • Python
  • Java

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is ur project ? and then wts is ur role in this project ? and core java oops concepts ...
  • Ans. 

    I worked on a project that involved developing a web application using Java and Spring framework.

    • Developed RESTful APIs using Spring Boot

    • Implemented user authentication and authorization using Spring Security

    • Used Hibernate for database operations

    • Implemented caching using Redis

    • My role was to develop and maintain the backend of the application

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview was a technical one but it was majorly a stress test and it lasted for about 1 hour.he stressed a lot on the basics related to my project topic.luckily i was able to answer most of the quastions correctly.and i was try to manage

IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Associate Software Developer interview?
IBM interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are Coding Test and Technical.
How to prepare for IBM Associate Software Developer 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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are GIT, HTML, Analytical, JSON and Monitoring Tools.

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