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Updated 5 Feb 2025

Top IBM Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2022. 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 

Number systems, ratio & propotions ,calenders

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Databases,looping,functions,keywords,psudocodes

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Salesforce Administrator interview:
  • jam
  • self details
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - yes,i am interested so guidence of comany is so well

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System Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 14 May 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude was tested

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Some common topic. you need to stand out

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked about networking related topics

System Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Election Winner Determination In an ongoing election between two candidates A and B, there is a queue of voters that includes supporters of A, supporters of B, and neutral voters. Neutral voters have the power to swing the election results ... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 5 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 - Coding Test 

Based on the role For example Java, Selenium, Program Questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Framework, java, API, Selenium, BDD, TestNG
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial Questions
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round General Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on Framework, Java, Jenkins and testng, QA concepts, Agile Methodology

Automation Test Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the difference between Abstract class and Interface
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Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic coding knowledge needed on any one of c or java or python o c++

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Cognitive ability, English knowledge, personality test

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Say something about yourself
  • Q2. Will you be able to work from other than your home location and on weekends

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview process is smooth and with confidence one can easily join IBM

Top IBM Associate Systems Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Given string/sentence need to be reversed and the vowels need to be replaced with numbers from 1-9.In the reversed string replaced numbers should appear in descending order from left to right .If there are more than 9 vowels , numbering sho... read more
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Q1. Given string/sentence need to be reversed and the vowels need to be replaced with numbers from 1-9.In the reversed string replaced numbers should appear in descending order from left to right .If there are more than 9 vowels , numbering sho... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is cursor and its types
  • Ans. 

    A cursor is a database object used to manipulate data in a result set.

    • A cursor is used to retrieve data from a database one row at a time.

    • There are two types of cursors: implicit and explicit.

    • Implicit cursors are used for single-row queries, while explicit cursors are used for multi-row queries.

    • Examples of explicit cursors include FOR LOOP and OPEN-FOR-FETCH-CLOSE.

    • Cursors can be used to update, delete, or insert data i

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the reason for job change

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

I was interviewed before May 2023.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Normal code problem from hacker rank

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java questions SpringBoot and micsreevices

Top IBM Application Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Tell me how to write ansible playbooks and how would you define a CI/CD pipeline. What tools can you use for pipeline creation and how it works.
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Q1. Reverse Linked ListGiven a singly linked list of integers. Your task is to return the head of the reversed linked list. For example: The given linked list is 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4-> NULL. Then the reverse linked list is 4 -> 3 -&g... read more
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Self introduction
About the software companies how to development

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain the project details on college Why you intrest in this job

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Softwaretest Engineer interview:
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Environment Management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am fresher and i don't know how to face that and it's my first interview so i advice to you and i hope you hiring me

Top IBM Softwaretest Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. what are waits in selenium you use in your project
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Q1. What is boundary value analysis? How do u perform boundary value testing for User ID & Password textfields in login page?
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Associate Systems Engineer interview

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posted on 7 Dec 2021

I applied via Naukri.com 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Salesforce? Why we use?
  • Q2. What is CRM? WHAT WORK FLOW?
  • Ans. 

    CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management. It is a software that helps businesses manage their interactions with customers.

    • CRM helps businesses organize customer data and interactions

    • It can track sales, marketing campaigns, and customer support

    • Examples of CRM software include Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zoho CRM

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Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Software Developer interview:
  • Salesforce
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Thank you for naukari.com, you should do hard work and practicals.

Top IBM Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Chocolate ProblemGiven an array/list of integer numbers 'CHOCOLATES' of size 'N', where each value of the array/list represents the number of chocolates in the packet. There are ‘M’ number of students and the task is to distribute the choco... read more
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Q1. Maximum Subarray SumGiven an array of numbers, find the maximum sum of any contiguous subarray of the array. For example, given the array [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86], the maximum sum would be 137, since we would take elements 42, 14, -5, and ... read more
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding LA troubleshooting.
  • Q2. Roles and responsibilities
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary regarding and joining date.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well communication skills needed and be smart.

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Q1. What do you know about incident management?
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IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM interview for freshers?
IBM interview process for freshers usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process for freshers are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for IBM 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 Expense Management, Finance, Fixed Assets, Accounting and Accounts Payable.
What are the top questions asked in IBM interview for freshers?

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

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How long is the IBM interview process?

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

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