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Tata Elxsi Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Aug 2024

6 Interview questions

A Software Developer was asked 10mo ago
Q. Write a basic code example.
Ans. 

A simple program to calculate the sum of an array of integers.

  • Define an array of integers, e.g., int[] numbers = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};

  • Initialize a variable to hold the sum, e.g., int sum = 0;

  • Use a loop to iterate through the array and add each element to the sum.

  • Return or print the sum after the loop completes.

A Software Developer was asked 11mo ago
Q. Explain the use of public static void main.
Ans. 

The public static void main method is the entry point of a Java program.

  • It is a mandatory method in Java programs, as it is the starting point of execution.

  • The 'public' keyword allows the main method to be accessed from outside the class.

  • The 'static' keyword allows the main method to be called without creating an instance of the class.

  • The 'void' keyword indicates that the main method does not return any value.

  • The ...

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A Software Developer was asked 11mo ago
Q. Explain packages in Java.
Ans. 

Packages in Java are used to organize classes and interfaces into namespaces for better code organization and reusability.

  • Packages help in avoiding naming conflicts by grouping related classes together.

  • Packages can be nested within each other to create a hierarchical structure.

  • Packages are declared using the 'package' keyword at the beginning of a Java file.

  • Example: 'package com.example.myapp;' declares a package ...

A Software Developer was asked
Q. What is C programming?
Ans. 

C programming is a powerful and efficient programming language used for system programming, embedded systems, and more.

  • C programming is a procedural language with a rich set of built-in functions.

  • It allows for low-level memory manipulation and direct access to hardware.

  • C is widely used for developing operating systems, compilers, and other system software.

  • Example: Writing a program to calculate the factorial of a ...

A Software Developer was asked
Q. What is the difference between C and C++ programming?
Ans. 

C is a procedural programming language while C++ is an object-oriented programming language.

  • C is a procedural programming language, while C++ is a combination of procedural and object-oriented programming.

  • C does not support classes and objects, while C++ does.

  • C does not have built-in support for exception handling, while C++ does.

  • C does not have namespaces, while C++ does.

  • C does not have function overloading, whil...

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. What are pointers in C?
Ans. 

Pointers in C are variables that store memory addresses. They are used to manipulate data and create dynamic data structures.

  • Pointers allow direct access to memory locations

  • They are used for dynamic memory allocation

  • Pointers can be used to pass arguments by reference

  • They enable the creation of complex data structures like linked lists and trees

Tata Elxsi Software Developer Interview Experiences

8 interviews found

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Includes basic concepts of computer networks, computer architecture and technical MCQ questions. First round also includes 3 coding questions of easy level. Those who solved 2 coding questions got selected for next round.

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Question from oops concept, c++ and JAVA were asked.
  • Q2. Questions data structures like how to reverse a linked list were asked.
  • Q3. Explain packages in java
  • Ans. 

    Packages in Java are used to organize classes and interfaces into namespaces for better code organization and reusability.

    • Packages help in avoiding naming conflicts by grouping related classes together.

    • Packages can be nested within each other to create a hierarchical structure.

    • Packages are declared using the 'package' keyword at the beginning of a Java file.

    • Example: 'package com.example.myapp;' declares a package named...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Explain the use of public static void main
  • Ans. 

    The public static void main method is the entry point of a Java program.

    • It is a mandatory method in Java programs, as it is the starting point of execution.

    • The 'public' keyword allows the main method to be accessed from outside the class.

    • The 'static' keyword allows the main method to be called without creating an instance of the class.

    • The 'void' keyword indicates that the main method does not return any value.

    • The 'main...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions about the awards and certification i mentioned in my resume
  • Q2. Common HR questions like location....salary......why tata elxsi ect..

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice coding in gfg platform, it helped a lot.....have atleast basic knowledge on concepts you mentioned in your resuem.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

The coding test was in medium level

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked to write one basic code
  • Ans. 

    A simple program to calculate the sum of an array of integers.

    • Define an array of integers, e.g., int[] numbers = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};

    • Initialize a variable to hold the sum, e.g., int sum = 0;

    • Use a loop to iterate through the array and add each element to the sum.

    • Return or print the sum after the loop completes.

  • Answered by AI

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Divya Manohar

posted on 21 Mar 2024

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

The round consists of 3sections, 1st one has general quantitative Questions then the 2nd one had technical questions which includes theory concepts of oops ds etc, 3rd section had 3 programming Questions, one with basic level,other with intermediate level, last one with difficult level

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Here the Interview starts with self introduction and proceeds with technical questions which was mentioned in resume
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was a very simple communication and patience testing round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are pointers in c
  • Ans. 

    Pointers in C are variables that store memory addresses. They are used to manipulate data and create dynamic data structures.

    • Pointers allow direct access to memory locations

    • They are used for dynamic memory allocation

    • Pointers can be used to pass arguments by reference

    • They enable the creation of complex data structures like linked lists and trees

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be yourself

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude + Coding was 1st round

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is C programming?
  • Ans. 

    C programming is a powerful and efficient programming language used for system programming, embedded systems, and more.

    • C programming is a procedural language with a rich set of built-in functions.

    • It allows for low-level memory manipulation and direct access to hardware.

    • C is widely used for developing operating systems, compilers, and other system software.

    • Example: Writing a program to calculate the factorial of a numbe...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is difference between C and C++programming?
  • Ans. 

    C is a procedural programming language while C++ is an object-oriented programming language.

    • C is a procedural programming language, while C++ is a combination of procedural and object-oriented programming.

    • C does not support classes and objects, while C++ does.

    • C does not have built-in support for exception handling, while C++ does.

    • C does not have namespaces, while C++ does.

    • C does not have function overloading, while C++...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic math questions and coding questions, DSA based MCQ

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding questions
  • Q2. Array And string
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Concentrate on aptitude and coding questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

First round was Aptitude Test in which asked question from logical reasoning, Quants, logical, Database and OS

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. They asked in which programming language you are comfortable and continued on that only
  • Q2. Basic nested if else structure and questions on loop
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about myself, they checked do I know about company or not and asked for relocation in future

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - learn some basic concepts of the domain

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic concepts.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HR from Chennai is very arrogant.. They have lot of attitude issue..

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2019. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. IQ Test
  • Q2. Machine Test
  • Q3. Face To Face

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - basically there are 3 rounds:-
1. IQ Test
2. Machine Test
3. Face to Face

IQ Test is not so tough but prepare well Machine Test
Machine Test Question are like :-
Q.1 - We declare a variable in C++ like "is_this_a_variable" and in Java like "IsThisAVariable". There is underscore in between every word and first alphabet of every word is in lowercase in C++ and in Java first alphabet is in capital without underscore. Create a program in which if user input a string in a C++ variable format it will convert the input in java variable format.

Q2. Count the frequency of a string.
user input string - pqhphi
output-
p - 2
q - 1
h - 2
i - 1

Be strong in algorithms and data structure.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All about SQL joins,data warehouse.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and answer only if you know the concept clearly.

Tata Elxsi Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tata Elxsi Software Developer interview?
Tata Elxsi interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Elxsi interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for Tata Elxsi Software Developer 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 Tata Elxsi. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Tata Elxsi expect are C++, HIL, Linux, MATLAB and SIL.
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