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TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 8 Jan 2025

Top TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Constellation Given a matrix ‘UNIVERSE’ with 3 rows and ‘N’ columns, with the characters { # , * , . } and these characters represent a cluster of stars and galaxies in s ...read more
  • Q2. Game in Space Ninja is in space with his super spaceship having unlimited fuel. Ninja initially has a health level ‘H’ and his spaceship has an armour ‘A’. He decides to ...read more
  • Q3. 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
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TCS Assistant System Engineer Interview Experiences

418 interviews found

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Just study for a bank exam

Round 2 - Coding Test 

If you are non it do not worry

Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are a non it background pasand Dhoni to focus on technical skills but yeah you should know what you want to do why you want to join the company and you can avoid talking about future higher studies

I applied via campus placement at Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you execute code inside loop and then check for condition?
  • Ans. 

    Use a do-while loop to execute code and then check for condition.

    • Write the code to be executed inside the do block

    • After the code block, add a while loop with the condition to be checked

    • The code inside the do block will always execute at least once

    • Example: do { code } while (condition);

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on the aptitude and reasoning side. Choose any OO language and learn all the basics. Knowledge on basic data structures helps.

Assistant System Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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Q2. Game in SpaceNinja is in space with his super spaceship having un ... read more
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Q4. Prime Time AgainYou have been given two integers ‘DAY_HOURS’ and ... read more
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Q5. Maximize the sumYou are given two sorted arrays of distinct integ ... read more

I applied via campus placement at Madhav Institute of Technology and Science, Gwalior and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. At first they saw my resume and then asked me to give my introduction, then they started asking questions relevant to the skills that I had mentioned in my resume (all basic questions). Then there were few...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) The first thing I would tell is, never ever give your interview empty stomach because if you haven't eaten anything then you will feel low and your performance will not be the best.
2) Never ask them to return your cv/resume, keep extra copies of your resume with you.
3) Give honest answers.
4) Prepare a random topic to speak on as they may ask you to give an extempore.
5) Don't make a serious face, keep smiling in between.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Explain about the final year project (Btech candidates)?
  • Q2. Write the logic for a palindrome, Armstrong number, Fibonacci sequence and etc?
  • Ans. 

    Logic for palindrome, Armstrong number, Fibonacci sequence, etc.

    • Palindrome: Reverse the given number/string and check if it's equal to the original

    • Armstrong number: Sum of cubes of individual digits should be equal to the number itself

    • Fibonacci sequence: Add the previous two numbers to get the next number in the sequence

    • Prime number: A number that is divisible only by 1 and itself

    • Factorial: Multiply all the numbers fro...

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  • Q3. Some basics questions on the technology we mention in our resumes

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As a fresher, make sure that you only put the skills that you're well equipped in the l resume. The only intention of the interviewer is that the candidate must answer confidently.

Best wishes, Thank you.

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I applied via campus placement at Bapujee College and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explained about facility given by the company… no question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, should be smart , positive attitude

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basics in C and Data Structures
  • Q2. Static and Dynamic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Confidence is good.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about your self? Why tcs? What is pointer? What is header files? What is friction? What is an array? What are your hobbies? Where and where did you travel till now? Are you ready to relocate?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I gave answer of every question but my background was mechanical that's why they rejected me, after tr they told me to go outside and wait for ur round
I waited there around 6 hours and then a lady came and told to me that u may leave for the day.

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I applied via campus placement at West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT) and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What 5 unique things do you know about the company?
  • Q2. What will you do if you are caught in a situation of delivering the projects on the very first day asked and its really necessary but, you already have a priority work?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be very subtle and to the point. Answer only asked question.

I applied via campus placement at Samrat Ashok Technology Institution, Vidisha and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 
Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 questions, both are easy.

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 
Round 4 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions, 1 easy 1 difficult.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just prepare you aptitude sections well, coding comes easy.

TCS Interview FAQs

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

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

  1. What are the functions used in a particular co...read more
  2. What is linklist ? Write a code to insert a node at the beginning of lis...read more
  3. What are local variable and global variables? and their default values and prog...read more
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

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4 Interview rounds

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  • Technical Round
  • HR Round 1
  • HR Round 2
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