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IBM Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Freshers

Updated 12 Mar 2025

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pretty easy few questions based on resume and college project
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They just ask you why should we hire you

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Html css javascript,bootstrap

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Python django restapi MySql MongoDB numpy pandas matplotlib

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good communocation skills,
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posted on 11 Apr 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to perform lifecyle mehthods in functional components
  • Q2. Using useEffect
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Two Sum: given 2 numbers, check if there exists 2 numbers such that they sum to target
  • Ans. 

    Given an array of numbers, check if there exists two numbers that sum to a target number.

    • Use a hash set to store the complement of each number as you iterate through the array.

    • For each number, check if its complement exists in the hash set.

    • If the complement exists, return true. Otherwise, add the number to the hash set.

    • If no two numbers sum to the target, return false.

  • Answered by AI

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Top IBM Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Chocolate Distribution Problem You are given an array/list CHOCOLATES of size 'N', where each element represents the number of chocolates in a packet. Your task is to distribute these chocolates among 'M' students such that: Each student r... read more
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Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

1 round for coding test, it's depends on your experience and all for java and selenium basis

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Its technical round for testing profile we should know all testing methodology, programming, sdlc, stlc, agile, Selenium with java, automation framework along with Maven, TestNG and Pom, oops concept e...
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's totally scenario based que round and your previous employment discussions happened in this round also educational details and salary expectations etc

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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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 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 - Group Discussion 

Group discussion with very important

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Hai iam nsivaramakrishna thanks for the information contained in this email address
  • Q2. I can send today my full profile myself only
  • Q3. When Jain job opportunities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Myself only my number XXXXXcell this number

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Q1. How u deal to the customer if he get non veg food instead of veg food ?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction and skills check
  • Q2. Job experience in next job
  • Ans. 

    I have 3 years of experience in a similar role, providing excellent customer support and resolving issues efficiently.

    • Handled customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat

    • Resolved customer complaints and issues in a timely manner

    • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction through effective communication

    • Collaborated with other departments to address customer needs

    • Trained new team members on customer support process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Skills check or all questions
  • Q4. Back office questions
  • Q5. Complete profile

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Q1. Understanding customer problems,whT i know about BPO nd how they work,how i will handle a difficult nd angry customer,i can satisfied my client.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are hyperparameters in random forest
  • Ans. 

    Hyperparameters in random forest are parameters that are set before the learning process begins.

    • Hyperparameters control the behavior of the random forest algorithm.

    • They are set by the data scientist and are not learned from the data.

    • Examples of hyperparameters in random forest include the number of trees, the maximum depth of trees, and the number of features considered at each split.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to do QnA system with LLM
  • Ans. 

    A QnA system with LLM is a system that uses the Language Model for Information Retrieval and Question Answering.

    • Preprocess the input question and convert it into a format suitable for the LLM model.

    • Fine-tune the LLM model on a dataset of question-answer pairs.

    • Use the fine-tuned model to generate answers for new questions.

    • Evaluate the performance of the QnA system using metrics like precision, recall, and F1 score.

    • Itera...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to do unit testing
  • Ans. 

    Unit testing is a process of testing individual units of code to ensure they function correctly.

    • Write test cases for each unit of code

    • Test inputs, outputs, and edge cases

    • Use testing frameworks like JUnit or pytest

    • Automate tests to run regularly

    • Ensure tests are independent, isolated, and repeatable

  • Answered by AI

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Top IBM Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What PCA, Decision tree and computer vision
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Q1. for a data with 1000 samples and 700 dimensions, how would you find a line that best fits the data, to be able to extrapolate? this is not a supervised ML problem, there's no target. and how would you do it, if you want to treat this as a s... read more
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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your self
  • Q2. What can you share about your experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 8 years of experience in process analysis, focusing on optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency.

    • Led a project that reduced processing time by 30% through workflow automation.

    • Conducted root cause analysis to identify bottlenecks in the supply chain, resulting in a 15% cost reduction.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, enhancing customer satisfaction sc...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your expected salary

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Q1. what is Medicare Advantage Plan Or MAPD? What is EOB?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What have you worked on in your previous internships
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects during my previous internships, including developing mobile applications and implementing data analysis algorithms.

    • Developed a mobile application for a retail company to enhance their customer experience

    • Implemented data analysis algorithms to extract insights from large datasets

    • Collaborated with a team to design and develop a web-based inventory management system

    • Assisted in testing and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do u want to work with IBM?
  • Ans. 

    I want to work with IBM because of their reputation as a global leader in technology and innovation.

    • IBM is known for its cutting-edge technology solutions and advancements.

    • Working at IBM would provide me with valuable learning opportunities and exposure to a diverse range of projects.

    • IBM's commitment to research and development aligns with my passion for innovation.

    • The company's global presence and collaborative work c...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of OOP, Java. common DSA, OS questions

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and giveyour best. they dont expect much for a 30K internship. just someone who knows his shit.

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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.
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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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