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TCS Application Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 23 Jun 2024

Top TCS Application Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What is software devlopement life cycle and why testing is done?
  • Q2. What is the difference between different kind of linux OS?
  • Q3. Difference between windows and linux and  which OS you prefer and why?
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TCS Application Developer Interview Experiences

18 interviews found

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops concepts in java
  • Ans. 

    Oops concepts in Java refer to Object-Oriented Programming principles like Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, and Abstraction.

    • Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Allows objects to be treated as instances of their parent class.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.

    • Abstraction: Hides the implementation detail...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Core Java concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

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 - Aptitude Test 

Quantitative
Reasoning
Verbal
Coding

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions are mostly from java
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions like willing to relocate etc...

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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

1 person work complete 1 day and find 5 persons complete that work howmuch

Round 2 - Coding Test 

What is the syntax of create table

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the applications of dbms
  • Ans. 

    DBMS is used to manage and organize data in various applications.

    • DBMS is used in banking systems to manage customer data and transactions.

    • It is used in e-commerce websites to store and retrieve product information.

    • DBMS is used in healthcare systems to manage patient records and medical data.

    • It is used in educational institutions to manage student information and academic records.

    • DBMS is used in airline reservation syst

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are habits of software engineer
  • Ans. 

    Software engineers have habits that help them be productive and efficient.

    • Writing clean and maintainable code

    • Continuous learning and improvement

    • Collaborating with team members

    • Using version control systems

    • Testing and debugging code

    • Documenting code and processes

    • Following coding standards and best practices

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please think and tell right answers your interviewer

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic c++ and oops concepts
  • Q2. Basic coding skills check
  • Q3. Project architecture and day to day activities
  • Ans. 

    Explanation of project architecture and daily tasks for an application developer.

    • Project architecture involves designing and implementing the overall structure of the application.

    • Daily tasks may include coding, testing, debugging, and collaborating with team members.

    • Application developers may also be responsible for maintaining and updating existing applications.

    • They may need to stay up-to-date with new technologies an...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and calm to go through the process

TCS interview questions for designations

 Java Application Developer

 (2)

 Assistant Application Developer

 (1)

 Mobile Application Developer

 (1)

 IOS Application Developer

 (1)

 Android Mobile Application Developer

 (1)

 Bilingual Application Developer

 (1)

 Fullstack Java Application Developer

 (1)

 Application Support Engineer

 (7)

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Expected salary
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic introduction

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

They were mostly asking based on resume and any one programming language basics and CS fundamentals.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be strong at fundamentals, have good grip on any one programming language. Having some projects is a plus always.

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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Mostly basic questions about the language which you mentioned in resume be prepared for that.And read all basic concept about project which you mentioned in your resume.
  • Q2. Be prepared with information about Tcs orgnazation.
  • Q3. Speak confidantly and should accept that qustion which you really don't know about them

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why should we hire you is one of the questione you are asked.?

I was interviewed in Aug 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is an SMPS?
  • Ans. 

    SMPS stands for Switched-Mode Power Supply.

    • It is an electronic power supply that uses a switching regulator to convert electrical power efficiently.

    • It is commonly used in computers, TVs, and other electronic devices.

    • It is smaller and lighter than traditional linear power supplies.

    • It can operate at high frequencies, reducing the size of transformers and capacitors.

    • It is more energy-efficient than linear power supplies.

    • E...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Ready for relocation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interrviewers scanned my resume, asked questions on my final year project, asked what is an smps.
Tips: Study about your final year BE project in detail

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Prepare lightly for this round

Skills: Communication And Confidence
College Name: Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Write a code for arranging numbers in sorted order
  • Ans. 

    Code for arranging numbers in sorted order

    • Use a sorting algorithm like bubble sort, insertion sort, or quicksort

    • Determine if the numbers are integers or floating point numbers

    • Consider the size of the input array and the time complexity of the algorithm

    • Check for edge cases like empty array or array with only one element

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Data Mining
  • Ans. 

    Data mining is the process of discovering patterns and insights from large datasets.

    • It involves using statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze data

    • The goal is to extract useful information and knowledge from the data

    • Examples include identifying customer buying patterns or predicting stock prices

    • Data mining can also be used in fields such as healthcare to identify disease risk factors

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is a need of compiler
  • Ans. 

    Compiler is needed to translate high-level programming language code into machine code.

    • Compilers are used to convert human-readable code into machine-readable code.

    • They help in detecting errors and bugs in the code before execution.

    • Compilers optimize the code for better performance and efficiency.

    • Examples of compilers include GCC, Clang, and Visual C++.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills:
College Name: Anna University Chennai

Skills evaluated in this interview

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS Application Developer interview?
TCS interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are HR, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for TCS Application 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 TCS. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at TCS expect are Application Development, Cobol, JCL, Javascript and Angular.
What are the top questions asked in TCS Application Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the TCS Application Developer interview -

  1. What is software devlopement life cycle and why testing is do...read more
  2. What is the difference between different kind of linux ...read more
  3. Difference between windows and linux and  which OS you prefer and w...read more

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