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IBM Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Freshers

Updated 5 Feb 2025

Top IBM Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 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 

It was easy Aptitudes

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Normal questions like pattern programming
  • Q2. Questions from Array and link list
  • Q3. Asked few SQL query
  • Q4. Logical reasoning
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your self and why want to 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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Associate Systems Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Shaik Gousiya Nikhath

posted on 12 Nov 2021

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. IBM INTERVIEW •Name:S.Gousiya Nikhath •Branch:CSE •Duration :50minutes •Self Introduction •ID verification •Project •Some questions related to project •Tell me about your Family •Leadership q...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer was friendly and I was advised to be friendly and I didn't felt tensed during the interview after all my interview was done for 1 hour 15 minutes

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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Associate Systems Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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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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 
Round 3 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asaking about programming questions and basic skills about programming languages
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I think personal questions/company related questions/course related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try ur level best wht ur learned to say tht and give good explanation about that company

Top IBM System Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is ip address , local user and roaming user , organization unit, Active director domain service, DNS, hyper-v
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Q1. 2. What is Cloud Technology. What is Microsoft Intune. If we can manage applications using MAM then why do we need MDM?
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 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 - Coding Test 
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. About yourself 2. Projects that you have worked on 3. About the Frameworks that you have used. 4. 2-3 Scenarios were given to automate. 5. Basic selenium questions like, implicit wait, explicit wait, ...
Round 4 - PDM 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About your experience and salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hope the above questions help, keep learning

Top IBM Specialist Testing Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Write a program for highest odd number from 1 - 100 in java
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Q1. Write a program for highest odd number from 1 - 100 in java
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me About yourself ?
  • Q2. Why do you want to join IBM

Top IBM Senior Systems Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the difference between Index and subscript?
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Senior Systems Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Find Nth PrimeYou are given a number 'N'. Your task is to find Nth prime number. A prime number is a number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers. Prime numbers have only two factors – 1 and the number itself. ... read more
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 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 - Assignment 

Asked some random questions of coding

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Software Engineer interview:
  • Web Application Development
  • Computer Languages
  • Typing Speed
  • English Language
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - To be a good employee in company
Friendly zon in company
Respectively move with your co employees

Top IBM Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. what is comp & comp 3 differance ?
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Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image KARTHICKKUMAR M

posted on 16 Apr 2024

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

I was interviewed before Apr 2023.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basics and problem solving

Round 2 - Coding Test 

DSA , patterns and SQL

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final year projects

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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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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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System Engineer interview

user image QUANT MASTERS

posted on 17 Nov 2021

I applied via Instagram and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Code test

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About oops or an any language
  • Q2. Coding for any language

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Software Engineer interview:
  • Python
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview shorlisted candidates would be seleceted

Top IBM Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. what is comp & comp 3 differance ?
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Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Accounting terms and basics

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Q1. Bank reconciliation and what is process of profit and loss account
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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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