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posted on 16 Sep 2021

I was interviewed in Sep 2020.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 mintues
Round difficulty - Medium

Goes good no problem at all exam is between 10 to 11:30.

  • Q1. Game of Dominoes Rafiq loves to play with dominoes. On his birthday his father gifted him ‘N’ piles of dominoes, where each pile contains a positive number of d...read more
  • Q2. Pair Sum You are given an integer array 'ARR' of size 'N' and an integer 'S'. Your task is to return the list of all pairs of elements s...read more
2

Video Call Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

Goes good no problem at all exam at same time between 10 to 11:30.

  • Q1. Technical Question

    He started asking what problem i faced in my project and how i deal with it.

  • Q2. Ninja and Sorted Arrays Ninja has been given two sorted integer arrays/lists ‘ARR1’ and ‘ARR2’ of size ‘M’ and ‘N’. Ninja has to merge these sorted arrays/lists...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Guru Nanak Dev University. I applied for the job as SDE - Intern in BangaloreEligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAOla interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Array ,DP ,Graph ,Recursion, Tree ,Queue,Time required to prepare for the interview - 1 monthInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do atleast 1 good projects
Tip 2 : Practice Atleast 300 Questions
Tip 3 : Should be able to explain your project

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Always be true with the resume 
Tip 2 : Do not put false things on resume.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Graphs ,arrays , Hashmaps and Heaps

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Graphs related dfs
  • Q2. Changes on graph structure

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design parking lot app
  • Q2. Design parking lot app for blind people

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on your DSA a lot, for any fresher DSA matters the most to get into PBCs along with your CS Core subjects like OS, CN, DBMS.

I was interviewed in Jan 2021.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 65 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

Timing (6pm - 8pm)
Environment was user friendly
As usual the online round had three coding questions and 20 MCQs. This was a pretty easy round and it’s duration was 65 minutes. The round consisted of questions from various domains like Algorithm, Data Structure, Operating System and Aptitude.

  • Q1. Find the total number of good Triplets You are given two arrays, ‘ARR1’ and ‘ARR2’ of size ‘N’ and ‘M’. There are two types of good triplets. Type 1: Triplet (i...read more
  • Q2. Split the String You are given a string ‘str’ of ‘N’ lowercase alphabets. Your task is to check whether it is possible to split the given string into three non-...read more
2

Video Call Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. Check if two trees are Mirror You are given two arbitrary binary trees consisting of N and M number of nodes respectively, your task is to check whether the two...read more
  • Q2. Snake and Ladder You have been given a Snake and Ladder Board with 'N' rows and 'N' columns with the numbers written from 1 to (N*N) starting fr...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur. I applied for the job as SDE - Intern in HyderabadEligibility criteriaAll students were allowedLinkedIn interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Arrays, recursion, DP, trees and graphs, stack, queueTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do questions from GFG.
Tip 2 : SDE sheet of striver can be helpful.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do at least 3 major web dev project
Tip 2 : should be precise and descriptive
Tip 3 : also add your past experiences in the resume

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed before Sep 2020.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

2 easy problems for coding.

  • Q1. All Prime Numbers less than or equal to N You are given a positive integer 'N'. Your task is to return all the prime numbers less than or equal to the &...read more
  • Q2. Absolute difference in an array You are given an array/list 'ARR' consisting of 'N' non - negative integers. Your task is to return the running ...read more
2

Video Call Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

Face to face interview, design and coding involved.

  • Q1. DBMS Question

    Given a database of some records. Read records from there and using a formula, calculate maximum speed of cars.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Software Engineering from Delhi Technological University. I applied for the job as SDE - Intern in LondonEligibility criteriaCGPA above 7Facebook interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - DBMS, Data Structures and Algorithms , OOP, Maths puzzles, Aptitude , CN, OSTime required to prepare for the interview - 2 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Never leave any topic from any chapter / Subject
Tip 2 : Learn to explain your thoughts well
Tip 3 : Learn from previous experiences / interviews / problems asked.
Tip 4 : Atleast 4 projects in Resume

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Atleast 4 projects on Resume
Tip 2 : Do not write false things. You always get caught. Be genuine.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round had 2 coding problems and we had to code it on hackerearth only.
The use of Outside IDE was forbidden.
The timing of test was 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.

  • Q1. Meeting Ninja is organizing a meeting in an office that starts at a time ‘0’ and will end at a time ‘LAST’. There are ‘N’ presentations that are going to take p...read more
  • Q2. Total Unique Paths You are present at point ‘A’ which is the top-left cell of an M X N matrix, your destination is point ‘B’, which is the bottom-right cell of ...read more
2

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This round was coding round with discussion .
The interviewer tried to trick the questions and wanted to test how we respond if something is asked out of preparation.
The code we ran on Google Docs was checked on Online IDE if it ran for sample inputs.
Timing : 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

  • Q1. Number of operations to make Graph connected You have been given a graph consisting of ‘N’ vertices numbered from 1 to ‘N’. The graph has ‘M’ edges. In an opera...read more
  • Q2. Snake and Ladder You have been given a Snake and Ladder Board with 'N' rows and 'N' columns with the numbers written from 1 to (N*N) starting fr...read more
3

Coding Test Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 75 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

This was a problem solving round and lasted for 75 minutes. The interviewer gave me a very complicated question.
The round was held on Google Meet and I was supposed to tell him the approach and write code on shared Google Docs.

  • Q1. XOR Query Assume you initially have an empty array say ‘ARR’. You need to return the updated array provided that some ‘Q’ number of queries were performed on th...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - Intern in BangaloreEligibility criteriaAbove 6 CGPAUber interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Dynamic Programming, OOPs, Computer Network, Operating System, Game TheoryTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : prepare all Topics from Coding Ninjas of Course Competitive Programming. Also I practiced atleast one question everyday from sites like Leetcode,Interviewbit and also took part in Codeforces Contest.
Tip 2 : Though Data Structure is the base for any tech interview, one must know some other subjects as well like Operating System, Networking, and Database Management System for which I took help from Coding Ninja’s notes and from GeeksforGeeks.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Keep your resume up to date and mention 2-3 good level projects which will give a good impression to the interviewer .
Tip 2 : Don't put false things on the resume.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Hard
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Unstop and was interviewed in Dec 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

DSA Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Valid BT or not
  • Q2. Make complete row and column zero in a matrix for each element that is already 0
2

Coding Test Round

Similar to Round 1 but more hard questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your preparation well.
Focus more on explaining than solving.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills: Financial Markets, PHP, GIT, Time Management
College Name: Thapar University, Patiala

I was interviewed before Sep 2020.

1 Interview Round

1

Video Call Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

6 students from the campus were selected for this round. The interviews were conducted simultaneously for all on BlueJeans along with a code sharing website. After the initial set up and introduction, a set of 2 questions from DSA were asked from all candidates. The results were announced the same day.

  • Q1. DFS Traversal Given an undirected and disconnected graph G(V, E), containing 'V' vertices and 'E' edges, the information about edges is given us...read more
  • Q2. Median of two sorted arrays You are given two sorted arrays 'A' & 'B' of sizes 'N' & 'M'. You need to find the median o...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women. Eligibility criteriaAbove 70%LinkedIn interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Pointers, OOPS, Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, DBMSTime required to prepare for the interview - 2.5 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Practice an ample amount of questions from online sites like GeeksforGeeks and HackkerRank on all major topics. Once you are done with topicwise preparation, go on and try out some timed tests too.
Tip 2 : Don't forget to revise OOPS, OS, DBMS too.
Tip 3 : Try out mock interviews with friends, that's the best thing you can do for yourself other than practising questions!!
Tip 4 : During the interview, one thing that is asked for sure is the time complexity of your solution, so always know the complexity of your algorithms.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have your projects clearly mentioned and well explained
Tip 2 : Make sure that there are no formatting errors
Tip 3 : Mention your LinkedIn profile ;)

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

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