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TCS Backend Java Developer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 4 May 2025

TCS Backend Java Developer Interview Experiences for Experienced

3 interviews found

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is idempotent term in patch and put?
  • Ans. 

    Idempotent term in patch and put means that multiple identical requests have the same effect as a single request.

    • Idempotent means that the result of a successful request is the same regardless of how many times it is repeated.

    • In PATCH and PUT requests, idempotent means that sending the same request multiple times will not have any additional side effects.

    • For example, if a PATCH request updates a resource with specific ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Java memory types and which object stores where?
  • Ans. 

    Java memory types and where objects are stored

    • Java memory consists of stack and heap

    • Primitive data types are stored in stack

    • Objects and arrays are stored in heap

    • References to objects are stored in stack

    • Example: int num = 5; // num is stored in stack, value 5 is stored in stack

    • Example: String str = new String(); // str reference is stored in stack, actual String object is stored in heap

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Hash map store unique name?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, hash map stores unique keys.

    • Hash map in Java does not allow duplicate keys. If you try to insert a duplicate key, it will replace the existing value with the new one.

    • However, hash map allows duplicate values.

    • Example: HashMap<String, Integer> map = new HashMap<>(); map.put("John", 25); map.put("Jane", 30); map.put("John", 35); // 'John' key will now have value 35.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Hashmap java 7 and java 8 difference?
  • Ans. 

    Java 8 introduced new methods for HashMap such as forEach, compute, merge, etc.

    • Java 8 introduced new methods like forEach, compute, merge for HashMap operations

    • Java 8 allows using lambda expressions for iterating over HashMap entries

    • Java 8 introduced default methods in Map interface for HashMap

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Can we create static method or variable inside static main()
  • Ans. 

    No, static methods or variables cannot be created inside static main() method.

    • Static methods or variables cannot be created inside another static method.

    • Static methods or variables can only be created at the class level, outside of any method.

    • Example: public class MyClass { static int myVariable = 10; }

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer was unprofessional behavior, they don't know even what to ask from experience person.
They have their own answer, they don't accept your answer even though if it is correct.
5 years experienced person they ask just java basic, not springboot, no Microservices, no any advanced questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response
  • Q1. Springboot questions
  • Q2. Rest controller and spring security basic questions
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 Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude question, you can follow Study Smart Youtube channel. Some question you will get same

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Depends what language you have written in your resume. For Java you will definately asked oops concept
  • Q2. OOPs concept, with some real life examples. Basic programming like the Fibonacci series, reverse a string such like question
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Intro, Simple puzzle type question. about family and yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, Prepare aptitude, and focus english part.

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

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 

VERBAL QUANT DI/LR and Picture based test

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a fibonaci series in c++ or C?
  • Ans. 

    Fibonacci series can be easily implemented using loops in C++ or C.

    • Declare variables for first two numbers of the series

    • Use a loop to calculate and print the next number in the series

    • Repeat the loop until desired number of terms are printed

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Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Informed about the policies and made us sign a document

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be calm and composed while answering the questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about software system

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is abstract class, what is list, SQL,ADO.net
  • Ans. 

    Abstract class is a class that cannot be instantiated, List is a collection of objects, SQL is a language used to manage databases, ADO.net is a framework for accessing databases.

    • Abstract class is used as a base class for other classes

    • List is a generic collection of objects

    • SQL is used to create, modify, and query databases

    • ADO.net provides a set of classes for accessing databases

    • Example: abstract class Animal { public a...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and communication skills. most of asked to me Dot net quetions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java, program logic, software engineering

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Infosys Software Developer interview:
  • Java
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be sharp and alert, focus on topics that you know. Work your way up
Are these interview questions helpful?

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java. Spring boot, micro service, hibernate
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary, technical, company details

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Software Developer interview:
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Micro service
  • Hibernate
  • JSP
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Java, spring boot, micro service, hibernate

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. .NET basics

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 
Round 2 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q4. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    I come from a close-knit family that values education, creativity, and support, shaping my personal and professional growth.

    • Supportive Parents: My parents encouraged my interests in technology from a young age, providing resources for learning programming.

    • Siblings: I have a younger sister who is passionate about art, and we often collaborate on projects that blend technology and creativity.

    • Family Traditions: We have a ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q7. This opportunity is really excited for me
Round 3 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    I come from a close-knit family that values education, creativity, and support, which has greatly influenced my career path.

    • Supportive Parents: My parents encouraged my interest in technology from a young age, providing me with resources like books and courses.

    • Siblings: I have a younger sister who is also in the tech field, and we often collaborate on projects, sharing ideas and learning from each other.

    • Family Values: ...

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  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q6. Describe any difficult work situation or project that you have handled
  • Ans. 

    Handled a difficult project involving complex data migration and integration

    • Had to understand the existing data structure and map it to the new system

    • Dealt with multiple data sources and formats

    • Ensured data integrity and accuracy throughout the migration process

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration

    • Implemented automated testing to validate data migration and integration

    • Managed project...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Hard work and smart work
  • Ans. Reaching the building through steps is hard work ,smart work life is smart 6 the uses steps definitely .. reach the destination
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Wipro Software Developer interview:
  • Software developer
  • Flash Animation
  • 3D Character Animation
  • Photography
  • Photoshop
  • Basic
  • Logo Design
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In my opinion,both are the key of success hardwork give experiences and smart work come from experience so both are important to achieve success

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS Backend Java Developer interview for experienced candidates?
TCS interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Aptitude Test and HR.
How to prepare for TCS Backend Java Developer interview for experienced candidates?
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 Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, Digital Marketing and Docker.
What are the top questions asked in TCS Backend Java Developer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the TCS Backend Java Developer interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Can we create static method or variable inside static mai...read more
  2. What is idempotent term in patch and p...read more
  3. Java memory types and which object stores whe...read more

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