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Updated 27 Sep 2024

Ola Cabs Software Engineer Interview Experiences

5 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Traverse singly linked list in forward as well as in backward directions
  • Ans. 

    To traverse a singly linked list in both forward and backward directions, we can use a doubly linked list.

    • Create a doubly linked list with next and previous pointers

    • Start traversing from the head node to the tail node using the next pointers

    • To traverse in the backward direction, start from the tail node and use the previous pointers

    • Continue traversing until reaching the end of the list

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why you want to join ola?
  • Q3. Research about company and answer smartly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study data structures and algorithm. Make sure you research about the company before giving interview and answer smartly. The best part is you will be judged based on your skills

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on linked list
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based in tree Data Structure
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on the graph and one from aptitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Medium-level DSA questions

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

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Technology, (NIT), Sikkim and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 q python easy to medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with experience in developing web applications and a strong background in computer science.

    • Experienced in developing web applications using technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React

    • Strong background in computer science with knowledge of data structures and algorithms

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and abili

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why we hire you
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and a passion for software development.

    • Extensive experience in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Proven track record of successfully delivering high-quality software projects on time

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies

    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, essenti

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be +ve
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Binary Search + Sliding Window
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Strengths and Weaknesses, etc.,

Ola Cabs interview questions for designations

 Software Development Engineer

 (3)

 Senior Software Engineer 2

 (1)

 Software Developer

 (6)

 Software Developer Intern

 (1)

 SDE (Software Development Engineer)

 (1)

 Software Development Engineer Intern

 (1)

 QA Engineer

 (1)

 Network Engineer

 (1)

Software Engineer interview

user image Tarun Khandagare

posted on 21 Feb 2022

 · b.tech

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General DSA question leetcode style
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on previous project
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 questions of dsa
1 of api

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Graph based question to find the shortest path between 2 prime numbers by changing 1 digit at once and obtained number should be prime too.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Thoroughly dsa foe 1st round
For 2nd round there was low level design
But I couldn't get to the 2nd round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning, Quantitative aptitude

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Array,Strings,DSA concepts like searching algorithm

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

It was a machine coding round

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Similar to the other question
  • Q2. Give an array and an element sort the array with difference of that number to array elements
  • Ans. 

    Sort an array of strings by the difference of a given element to each array element.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the absolute difference between the given element and each array element.

    • Sort the array based on the calculated differences.

    • Return the sorted array.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Stack based question Medium Difficulty DSA.
  • Q2. Theory questions related Java, Spring, OOPs
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Medium-hard DSA question.
  • Q2. Project related questions
  • Q3. Design Patterns
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Company fit questions

Ola Cabs Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ola Cabs Software Engineer interview?
Ola Cabs interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ola Cabs interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Ola Cabs Software Engineer 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 Ola Cabs. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ola Cabs expect are AWS, Algorithms, Azure, C and C++.
What are the top questions asked in Ola Cabs Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Ola Cabs Software Engineer interview -

  1. Traverse singly linked list in forward as well as in backward directi...read more
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