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Updated 14 Nov 2024

Morgan Stanley Summer Associate Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Digital Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why this position in this area?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Online interview, pretty technical and stressful

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you keep up with multiple deadlines
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks, use a calendar, break down tasks into smaller steps, and communicate with team members.

    • Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance

    • Use a calendar or task management tool to track deadlines

    • Break down tasks into smaller steps to manage time effectively

    • Communicate with team members to coordinate deadlines and workload

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in finance and a passion for problem-solving.

    • Graduated with a degree in Finance from XYZ University

    • Completed internships at ABC Investment Bank and DEF Consulting firm

    • Proficient in financial modeling and analysis

    • Strong communication and teamwork skills

    • Passionate about finding innovative solutions to complex problems

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is happening in the markets
  • Ans. 

    The markets are currently experiencing volatility due to global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.

    • Global economic uncertainty, such as trade tensions between US and China, Brexit negotiations, and slowing growth in major economies

    • Geopolitical tensions, including conflicts in the Middle East and North Korea's nuclear program

    • Market reactions to central bank policies and interest rate changes

    • Impact of COVID-1

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you know about our team
  • Ans. 

    Our team is known for its diverse expertise in various practice areas and strong collaborative culture.

    • Diverse expertise in various practice areas

    • Strong collaborative culture

    • Known for delivering high-quality work efficiently

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Leetcode Questions were of medium and hard level

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Code Pair round , 2 coding questions were asked .
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Cash world or the digital world

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Education, location, background, Expectations
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a motivated and ambitious individual with a strong background in finance and a passion for investment banking.

    • Graduated with a degree in Finance from XYZ University

    • Completed internships at ABC Investment Bank and DEF Asset Management

    • Proficient in financial modeling and analysis

    • Strong communication and teamwork skills

    • Interested in pursuing a career in M&A or capital markets

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Superday 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What's the difference between enterprise value and equity value?
  • Ans. 

    Enterprise value includes debt and equity value only includes shareholders' equity.

    • Enterprise value is the total value of a company, including debt and equity, while equity value only includes shareholders' equity.

    • Enterprise value is used to determine the total value of a company to both debt and equity holders, while equity value is used to determine the value available to shareholders.

    • Enterprise value is calculated a...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed in Aug 2023. 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 - Coding Test 

Platform - SHL
Sections - English Aptitude, Business Aptitude, Coding Section (3 Questions), Coding Section (1 Question)

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Insertion and Deletion from BST
  • Ans. 

    Insertion and deletion in a Binary Search Tree (BST) involves maintaining the BST property.

    • Insertion: Start at the root and compare the new node value with the current node value. If it is less, go left; if it is greater, go right. Repeat until a leaf node is reached, then insert the new node.

    • Deletion: Find the node to be deleted, then handle three cases: node has no children, node has one child, or node has two childr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Basics from Core subjects like Networking, OS, etc. - questions about packet delivery, TCP/IP protocol, concurrency, PCB, etc.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume Review Round - questions regarding Javascript and other web frameworks.
  • Q2. System Design of an ATM - focused on principles such as Security, Availability, etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The usual - practice DSA, and keep a calm head during the interview. Interviewers are pretty chill so that's not an issue. The exam includes a Business Section which is something unique to Wells Fargo based on all the exams I've given.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via campus placement at RV College Of Engineering (RVCE) and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

There were total 4 sections
1. English and compression
2. Question on code output, SQL, OOPS, Network theory
3. Two coding questions.
First one is related to matrix and 2nd one is on strings
4. This section includes 2 questions on writing the algorithm of the problem statement and writing the pseudocode.

Difficulty was moderate

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. At first the interviewer greeted me and made me comfortable and asked some general questions about me my homeplace , my college life . Then he asked questions from OOPS . He asked a lot of questions from t...
  • Q2. An interesting question he asked Suppose we have location of all petrol station of our city and our car is ran out of petrol and we can travel a max of 5 km . We need to find the nearest petrol pump aroun...
  • Q3. Some basic questions on loops and conditional statements
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why u want to join us? Do u know what we do in fidelity? Do you planning to go for higher studies?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and relaxed and be confident with a smile on face . ✨
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Competency based questions.
  • Q2. Describe a challenging situation. What does conduct mean to you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared. Research the company. Show interest. Know your cv.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you keep up with multiple deadlines
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks, use a calendar, break down tasks into smaller steps, and communicate with team members.

    • Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance

    • Use a calendar or task management tool to track deadlines

    • Break down tasks into smaller steps to manage time effectively

    • Communicate with team members to coordinate deadlines and workload

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in finance and a passion for problem-solving.

    • Graduated with a degree in Finance from XYZ University

    • Completed internships at ABC Investment Bank and DEF Consulting firm

    • Proficient in financial modeling and analysis

    • Strong communication and teamwork skills

    • Passionate about finding innovative solutions to complex problems

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is happening in the markets
  • Ans. 

    The markets are currently experiencing volatility due to global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.

    • Global economic uncertainty, such as trade tensions between US and China, Brexit negotiations, and slowing growth in major economies

    • Geopolitical tensions, including conflicts in the Middle East and North Korea's nuclear program

    • Market reactions to central bank policies and interest rate changes

    • Impact of COVID-1

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you know about our team
  • Ans. 

    Our team is known for its diverse expertise in various practice areas and strong collaborative culture.

    • Diverse expertise in various practice areas

    • Strong collaborative culture

    • Known for delivering high-quality work efficiently

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the key concepts of computer science and data structures and algorithms that are commonly evaluated in interviews?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dsa and dbms round

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