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TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Freshers

Updated 26 Feb 2025

Top TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

  • Q1. Given a string S(input consisting) of ‘*’ and ‘#’. The length of the string is variable. The task is to find the minimum number of ‘*’ or ‘#’ to make it a ...read more
  • Q2. Minimum Count of Balls in a Bag Problem Statement You are given an integer array ARR of size N , where ARR[i] represents the number of balls in the i-th bag. Additionall ...read more
  • Q3. Stack using Two Queues Problem Statement Develop a Stack Data Structure to store integer values using two Queues internally. Your stack implementation should provide the ...read more
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TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Experiences for Freshers

95 interviews found

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The aptitude test will have logical reasoning, problem solving ,english and 2 coding questions to assess the candidate's knowledge

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Rate yourself in python out of 10
  • Q2. Write a code to identify if the given word is palindrome or not
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Simple quantitative questions and one coding question.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Oops concept Java questions Sql questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Are you able to join the company in various locations across India?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to join the company in various locations across India.

    • I am open to relocating for the job opportunity

    • I am flexible with location preferences

    • I am excited about the prospect of working in different parts of India

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is beneficial to begin with this approach if you are struggling to secure a position in a product-based company.

Assistant System Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies for undefined

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Q1. Given a string S(input consisting) of ‘*’ and ‘#’. The le ... read more
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Q2. Minimum Count of Balls in a Bag Problem Statement You are given a ... read more
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Q3. Stack using Two Queues Problem Statement Develop a Stack Data Str ... read more
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Q4. Prime Time Again Problem Statement You are given two integers DAY ... read more
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Q5. Heap Sort Problem Statement Your task is to sort an array of inte ... read more
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was easy and it Consisted several rounds logical, reasoning,coding

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked the code for palindrome.
  • Q2. Functions , basic c++ questions
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions for work allocation and situational based questions
  • Q2. Situational based questions and basic questions
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tcs company related questions
  • Q2. Something about myself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare according to what you have written in your cv
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

TCS ION NQT offline center exam.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion about projects
  • Q2. Basic Java questions like exception handling, oops concepts, thread etc
  • Q3. What motivates you? why TCS?
  • Ans. 

    I am motivated by challenges and continuous learning. I chose TCS for its global presence and opportunities for growth.

    • I am motivated by the opportunity to work on challenging projects that push me to learn and grow.

    • TCS's global presence and reputation for innovation and technology excellence excites me.

    • The career development opportunities and training programs at TCS align with my goals for continuous learning and adv...

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain different types of data sets
  • Ans. 

    Different types of data sets include numerical, categorical, ordinal, and time series data.

    • Numerical data sets consist of numbers and can be continuous or discrete (e.g. heights of individuals, temperatures).

    • Categorical data sets represent categories or groups (e.g. colors, types of cars).

    • Ordinal data sets have a specific order or ranking (e.g. ratings, levels of education).

    • Time series data sets involve observations ta...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between list and tuple
  • Ans. 

    List is mutable, tuple is immutable in Python.

    • List can be modified after creation, tuple cannot.

    • List uses square brackets [], tuple uses parentheses ().

    • List is used for collections of items that may change, tuple for fixed collections.

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  • Q3. Interview related to my M-Tech project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are joining as fresher, have the basics cleared.

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

Technical MCQs and coding question

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java ,opps concepts,os topics
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioural questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Aptitude questions like speed of train, problem on age, ratio and etc

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Array and loop based problem like find duplicate in an array

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic of Programming
  • Q2. Specific stack as you mentioned on your resume
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask you about your CGPA and Arrear if any
  • Q2. Ask About reason for gap in between your graduation and employment if any

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is too easy crack technical interview in TCS as fresher
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Apr 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

TCS NQT --> aptitude, quant, reasoning, etc ; Two Coding question - one very easy, second medium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For a Salesforce role interview, I was asked specifically about Salesforce-related topics. There were around 25-30 questions focused on this area, while the HR questions were fairly standard.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test is not simple as we think it's kinda hard

Round 2 - Coding Test 

You must need to know coding if you want to clear this.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Please tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and skilled Assistant System Engineer with a strong background in IT and problem-solving.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and have completed several certifications in network administration.

    • I have experience working with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.

    • I am proficient in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python.

    • I have a strong understanding of net...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Some coding questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and confident. Because only confidence will give you the job for real.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Coding Test 

TCS NQT, combination of aptitude and coding MCQs along with 2 code questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions based on final year project
  • Q2. Based on Python, SQL etc
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Common HR questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As a fresher, I would suggest to look for better opportunity other than TCS, keep TCS as the last option

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS Assistant System Engineer interview for freshers?
TCS interview process for freshers usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process for freshers are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
What are the top questions asked in TCS Assistant System Engineer interview for freshers?

Some of the top questions asked at the TCS Assistant System Engineer interview for freshers -

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How long is the TCS Assistant System Engineer interview process?

The duration of TCS Assistant System Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Process for Freshers

based on 33 interviews

6 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round
  • HR Round - 1
  • HR Round - 2
  • HR Round - 3
  • HR Round - 4
  • Personal Interview1 Round
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