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PwC Associate Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 18 Jan 2025

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  • Q1. Create a table with specified columns Alter the table and add new columns Create another table with help of existing tables Write a query which uses group by clause Write ...read more
  • Q2. 1. How are the fixed income products valued in accordance with the Prudential norms on valuation Master Circular RBI? ( My Job profile was related to Fixed Income and Mon ...read more
  • Q3. Write code to check if two strings are anagram or not.
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PwC Associate Interview Experiences

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Oct 2021

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Case studies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for field related case studies for every round if giving interview for analytics team.

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Jun 2021

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 3 rounds were there. Project related questions along with 3 simple programming questions

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Aug 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to product development

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on all questions related to job description

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Aug 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Materiality, Types of Audit Risks, Audit Planning, Cut Off Testing, AS 11, Ledger Scrutiny etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare about Standards on Auditing, Accounting Standards, your Resume, Be confident, show enthusiasm.

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 May 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Data Governance framework and Data Quality and Data models related all basic and adv questions
  • Q2. SQLs and PL-SQLs basic and adv question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for all the basic and adv question and be ready about your cv and work experience

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Apr 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions regarding ITGC

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good knowledge of what your work is required

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Jun 2022

I applied via campus placement at Government College of Engineering, Karad and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

There were Basic and intermediate programming questions in the online assessment test.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse a string using any programming language
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a string using any programming language

    • Use a loop to iterate through the string and append each character to a new string in reverse order

    • Alternatively, use built-in string reversal functions or methods depending on the programming language

    • Some languages, like Python, allow for string slicing to reverse a string

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  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
  • Q3. Basic SQL queries and theoretical questions on database management system
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Challenges faced in life

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Whatever you learn in BTech is enough. Just work harder on programming and DBMS.

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Oct 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Cases and Guesstimates

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare from free sources - YouTube etc

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Mar 2022

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. How are the fixed income products valued in accordance with the Prudential norms on valuation Master Circular RBI? ( My Job profile was related to Fixed Income and Money Market Treasury Operations Audit...
  • Ans. 

    Fixed income products are valued in accordance with RBI's valuation Master Circular on Prudential norms.

    • Fixed income products are valued based on their market value or fair value.

    • The valuation is done by independent valuers or by the issuer's internal valuation committee.

    • The valuation should be done at least once a quarter and the results should be reported to the RBI.

    • The valuation should take into account factors such...

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  • Q2. 3. (On the basis of my past experience and projects which included audit of a Private Sector Bank and a Foreign Bank) What notable differences have you observed in the Treasury Management of one of the lar...
  • Q3. 4. What do you know about fixed income and money products in India?
  • Ans. 

    Fixed income and money products in India refer to investment options that provide a fixed return on investment.

    • Fixed income products include government bonds, corporate bonds, and fixed deposits.

    • Money products include savings accounts, money market funds, and treasury bills.

    • Fixed income and money products are popular among risk-averse investors.

    • Interest rates on fixed income products are influenced by factors such as i...

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you know about the Government Securities Market in India?
  • Ans. 

    The Government Securities Market in India is a platform for trading government securities.

    • Government Securities Market is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India.

    • It is a platform for trading government securities like treasury bills, bonds, and securities issued by the central and state governments.

    • The market is open to all investors including individuals, banks, financial institutions, and foreign investors.

    • The market ...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you're applying for a specific job profile say for instance applying as a candidate with experience of Treasury audits of Banks or something similar, then be prepared for questions about your past experience which your resume reflects. In any other case, just be confident about your answers, if you dont know any answers accept it and don't worry a lot of candidate don't know answers yet crack the interview process. So stay calm and go with the flow.

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Jul 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Walkthrough a process and identity the risk and control at each step in the process
  • Ans. 

    Identifying risks and controls in a process

    • Identify the process and its objectives

    • Identify the inputs, activities, and outputs of the process

    • Identify the risks associated with each step of the process

    • Identify the controls in place to mitigate the risks

    • Evaluate the effectiveness of the controls

    • Recommend improvements to the process and controls

    • Examples: Order-to-cash process, procurement process, hiring process

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear of what you know, and if you don't know anything politely say you don't know the answer

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Associate interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for PwC Associate 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Risk Management, Leadership Development, Networking, Consulting and Advisory.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Associate interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Associate interview -

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How long is the PwC Associate interview process?

The duration of PwC Associate interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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PwC Associate Interview Process

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4 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round 1
  • Technical Round 2
  • HR Round 1
  • HR Round 2
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