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IBM Project Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Aug 2022

IBM Project Trainee Interview Experiences

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 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 - Coding Test 

All Java programs and phyton programs

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Software tools, oracle, DBMS, dotnet, Java ,phyton

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent hr team , work professional and team player smart work.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

The questions were a bit difficult...there is a single coding question where 7 test cases should be passed and i cleared only 4 test cases but still made it to the second round.

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

The aptitude was simple basic mathematics that could be easily solved.

Round 3 - English 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's a timer based assesment. Two sections and no particular number of questions. You can solve questions till the timer gets completed. It's same for both the rounds. The more correct questions you solve ...
Round 4 - Game based assessment 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your project?
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. The whole interview is taken by a single person and the whole interview is based on what's mentioned in resume. Mainly my interviewer focused on my academic projects and a little of coding.
Round 6 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. What is your family background?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for what's mentioned in the resume and be confident on what you answer. All the best to all the guys who reads this.❤️❤️

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Q3. How does a system call actually work?
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Q5. Exchange the value of two variables with out using third variable

Project Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Piyush Raman

posted on 9 Mar 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Some basic questions on Data Structures and their application
  • Q2. Discussion on my project on Parallel Programming using MPI
  • Q3. Discussion on my project on Sockets API in Linux
  • Q4. Discussion on Sockets, TCP vs UDP, Ports in Linux
  • Q5. Discussion on the project relating to system programming
  • Q6. How does a system call actually work?
  • Ans. 

    A system call is a request made by a program to the operating system for a service or resource.

    • A program executes a system call instruction.

    • The CPU switches to kernel mode and transfers control to the operating system.

    • The operating system performs the requested service or provides the requested resource.

    • The operating system returns control to the program by switching back to user mode.

    • Examples of system calls include o

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Easy and repetitive questions. Low cut-offs ( every one qualified this round )
Tips: Practice past year questions from indiabix. IBM GBS / ISL have common aptitude test
Duration: - minute
Total Questions: -

Round: Test
Experience: Questions from - Operating Systems ( process / deadlocks ), Computer Networks ( basics and numericals ), Tree based questions, DBMS basic query, OOPS using C++
Tips: Basics of each. Not in-depth. I solved questions from OS / Data Structure-Algorithms and some C++ OOPS based questions only. CLeared the cut-off
Duration: - minute
Total Questions: -

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Resume shortlisting. Pointer appeared to have some weightage. Everyone above 8 CPI was selected. I was the only one below 8 as far as i remember.
Tips: 1-page CV. Modify your CV according to opening. My profile demanded focus on OS / Computer Networks. 2 main projects. Don't mention anything that you are not confident about. Future interviews were Resume based for me.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Each discussion started with what all i did in the project followed by qucik cross-questions based on what i said. Asked me for my technical skills. I had only C and C++ in the languages. Asked if i knew any other language, to which i said I don't since none of my projects involved any language other than C/C++, but I would be willing to learn any new language if needed.
Tips: Be thorough with the projects. Don't worry too much about languages and haveing a huge technical skill set

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Cross questioned from whatever i answered
Tips: -

General Tips: Focus on practical details instead of studying just theory. Stay confident.
Skill Tips: Focus in accordance iwth the profile being offered. My job profile required proficiency in OS / Computer Networks and hence the entire interviews were based on these two.
Skills: Operating System, Computer Networks, System Programming ( Basic ), C++, OOPS using C++
College Name: Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur
Motivation: I wanted to work for a system software developmentr company relating to OS / Com puter Networks only.
Funny Moments: -

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. First question in hr interview is tell about yourself then the hr asked questions what I mentioned in my resume. So put the information in resume what you known well. My unique talent is I'm a stage spea...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold, be confident, don't put irrelevant information in your resume update yourself relating to your studies

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Hr

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should be true to what you are putting before the interviewer . Try to put your ideas Add something you did well in your career like in projects /research which you know very well and versed in concepts about it for open interview so that interviewer can get bandwidth where he can ask questions from. This is simply a key .

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Description of project
  • Ans. 

    The project involved designing and implementing a new network infrastructure for a large corporation.

    • Conducted a thorough analysis of the existing network infrastructure

    • Designed a new network architecture that met the company's needs

    • Implemented the new network infrastructure with minimal disruption to business operations

    • Tested and optimized the new network to ensure optimal performance

    • Provided ongoing support and maint

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  • Q2. Your previous experince

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well prepare for your resume

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. 1.Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. 2. Some basic questions from DBMS, iot and cloud.
  • Q3. 3. Explain your project ( technology u have used and what is it).
  • Q4. 4. Are you willing to relocate.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HR was nice and friendly. Overall it was a NYC experience.
All the best guys.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Concepts of Oops

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare with basic concepts of OOPS.Explain final year project.
Be confident.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on Salesforce Basics. One can learn all great features in Salesforce.com but we must know the basic admin functionalities and features in Saleforce.
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. The questions will be on your career, Resume. They will look for story telling skills, can you be a team player and individual player, etc. Can be technical as well.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First know the basics of Saleforce.com for functional role then you dive into all great features in Salesforce.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you get the second to last element from a SQL table?
  • Ans. 

    To get the second to last element from a SQL table, use the OFFSET-FETCH clause.

    • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort the table in descending order.

    • Use the OFFSET-FETCH clause to skip the last row and fetch the second to last row.

    • Example: SELECT column_name FROM table_name ORDER BY column_name DESC OFFSET 1 ROWS FETCH NEXT 1 ROWS ONLY;

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice by building a simple full stack web application.

Skills evaluated in this interview

IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Project Trainee interview?
IBM interview process usually has 4-5 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are Coding Test, Aptitude Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for IBM Project Trainee 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 Data Science, Open Source, Cloud, Analytical and Consulting.
What are the top questions asked in IBM Project Trainee interview?

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