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IBM Software Developer Intern Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

Updated 9 Jan 2025

IBM Software Developer Intern Interview Experiences for Freshers

4 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Leetcode medium questions was asked on hackerrank

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is database, system design
  • Ans. 

    A database is a structured collection of data, while system design involves creating a plan for how different components of a system will work together.

    • Database is used to store and organize data in a structured manner.

    • System design involves creating a plan for how different components of a system will interact and work together efficiently.

    • Examples of databases include MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

    • Examples of system...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Standard leetcode questions + hashmaps + projects

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were 2 coding que on hakerrank

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Q2. OOPS concept based with java

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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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about a time when you had to step away from traditional methods to solve a difficult or complex problem.
  • Ans. 

    I had to step away from traditional methods to solve a complex problem.

    • Developing a machine learning algorithm to predict customer behavior

    • Instead of using traditional statistical models, I used deep learning techniques

    • Implemented a neural network with multiple hidden layers

    • Collected and preprocessed a large dataset of customer data

    • Achieved higher accuracy and better predictions compared to traditional methods

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face-to-face interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. A series of behavioral questions such as: How did you deal with complex problems? How did you handle it if you have a team member that always against your ideas? How did you work in a team?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Use STAR methods to answer the question. Discuss a Situation, describe a TASK, explain the ACTION, and share the RESULT.

Use your previous work experience to answer questions. If you don't, you can use your university experience such as: How do you work for your group assignment?
Interview experience
3
Average
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude,math, english, communication, logic the test lasted for 1.5hours and was an online proctured test.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions with language flexibility

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question about data structure
  • Q2. Question about dbms, computer networks, projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - please be strong in your basics, study data structures, algorithms

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions on Java,SQL,some trending technologies(IOT,Big data),pattern questions, programming questions with different approaches.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics of DSA, have knowledge about the databases, some common dml ,ddl statements, programming knowledge of a particular language like C,Java, python,etc...have good command on oops concepts... little bit of frameworks knowledge will also help

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions of java.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Intro and other hr related questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cover the basic questions regarding the programming language.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Puzzles, Psychometric Test

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some water in 3 Jars question, you had to measure out 5L correctly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make the interview interactive, I got this input from another Senior. Before i went into the interview room the volunteers were telling all those who goes into Room No 1 is screwed. I was praying i don't get room no 1. But fortunately for me I got room no 1 because when the interviewer gave me the puzzle and handed over pen and paper he went back to relax his posture and when i explained i will fill the 5L Jar first, he immediately came forward to listen to me, at that moment i knew i got the job because i felt the previous candidates never made their interview interactive and that's why he went back to relax his posture.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. .net questions - routing in asp.net MVC ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing . Prepare well for interview on .Net technology stack

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

First round was coding as well as aptitude done together went well I guess focusing on codes helps a lot.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2nd round included tr and mr round went quite enegritic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Resume skills matters a lot don't fill resume the technologies you don't even aware of

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic question from C++.Some questions from Data structure and computer architecture.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCS Software Engineer interview:
  • C++
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well. Aptitude is not very easy so you have to prepare well.

IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Software Developer Intern 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 Coding Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for IBM Software Developer Intern 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 Python, Analytical, HTML, JSON and Javascript.
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