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TCS Java Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 19 Feb 2025

Top TCS Java Developer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. what are the difference between abstract class and interface, and throw and throws, and why we use throws?? Why String is Immutable?
  • Q2. What are the main OOPS concepts in java and explain one by one?
  • Q3. 1. What is JDK, JVM, JRE.
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TCS Java Developer Interview Experiences

184 interviews found

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 5 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 

Mixture and alligation,work and time.

Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. What do you do in free time ?
  • Q3. Tell me about your home town.
  • Q4. Your home town is famous for what ?
Round 4 - Coding Test 

Write a program for prime number.

Round 5 - Group Discussion 

Women empowerment,hard work and smart work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This is the way for recruit any developer
And this is good for student also

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details of studies , working, current and expected salary,
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction, about project, years of experience ?
  • Q2. Some questions related to technologies on which you are working
  • Q3. Some questions related to your project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Never disappoint on failing in jobs one day you will deserve what you need?

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. When do we use finally block?
  • Ans. 

    Finally block is used to execute code after try-catch block, regardless of exception occurrence.

    • Used to release resources like database connections, file handles, etc.

    • Used to perform cleanup operations like closing streams, releasing locks, etc.

    • Used to execute code that must run regardless of exception occurrence.

    • Can be used without catch block, but not vice versa.

    • Example: try { //code } catch(Exception e) { //handle e

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the use of index?
  • Ans. 

    Index is used to improve the performance of database queries by allowing faster access to specific data.

    • Indexes are created on database tables to speed up the retrieval of data.

    • They work by creating a separate data structure that allows for faster access to specific data.

    • Indexes can be created on one or more columns of a table.

    • Examples of indexes include primary keys, unique indexes, and clustered indexes.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What steps would you take to resolve any issue?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare core java, about your project, I would suggest you go through any interview question from google

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Core java questions ask
  • Q2. Spring frameworks questions ask
  • Q3. Sql question ther
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Thread, collections and advance concepts
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic question about you
  • Q2. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for core Java and Spring concept.

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 (2)

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 (4)

 Backend Java Developer

 (2)

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 (1)

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

What is your yourself?

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you leaving your current job?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. I am fresher.but I have required qualifications that you are looking for.I can't not ask you to hire me.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q3. What is your biggest straight?
  • Ans. I am very good mathematics and anything number related.I am already fairly exceptated core java& Mysql developer.I am exceptated coding.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q4. What is favourite hobbies?
  • Ans. My favourite hobbies cooking, listening music.
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your yourself, resume, project details

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCS Java Developer interview:
  • Core Java
  • HTML
  • .Net
  • MVC
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Yes...I can't this question.. Answers.. Thank you ..

Get interview-ready with Top TCS Interview Questions

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL joins like outer joins, inner joins, etc
  • Q2. How many data types in C?
  • Ans. 

    C programming language has 5 primary data types: int, float, double, char, and void.

    • Primary data types in C are int, float, double, char, and void.

    • Examples: int num = 10; float value = 3.14; char letter = 'A';

    • Additional data types like long, short, signed, unsigned, etc. can be derived from these primary types.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Java Developer Jobs at TCS

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Core java and advanced
  • Q2. Oops concept collection spring boot

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I’m java developer
I have good knowledge core java ,spring,spring boot, servlet ,rest api

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was Managerial + HR round. It was lasted for around 40min.
  • Q2. 1. Aggregation, Composition 2. String literal. 3. Current project working (how it works, why etc) 4. Hash Table and Hash Map. 5. SQL : Joins, max 5th salary. 6. Spring annotations.
  • Ans. 

    Java Developer interview questions on Aggregation, Composition, String literal, Hash Table, SQL Joins, Spring annotations and current project.

    • Aggregation and Composition are two types of association in OOP. Aggregation represents a 'has-a' relationship while Composition represents a 'part-of' relationship.

    • String literal is a sequence of characters enclosed in double quotes. It is a constant value and cannot be modified...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Told me to upload lots of documents. Then told me that current CTC is issue. They can only give around 6. So rejected the offer.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - TCS offers package according to slabs. So research it first.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview level is intermediate not much tough you can easily crack should be perfect in Basics and previous project working things. Life in TCS superb but hike is not much expected there are much learning...
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on salary and technology of project work.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Need to prepare basic interview concepts

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic programming and data structures, Oops concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for aptitude and coding questions as a fresher

TCS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in TCS Java Developer interview?
TCS interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the TCS interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for TCS Java 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 Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate and Spring.
What are the top questions asked in TCS Java Developer interview?

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

  1. what are the difference between abstract class and interface, and throw and thr...read more
  2. What are the main OOPS concepts in java and explain one by o...read more
  3. 1. What is JDK, JVM, J...read more
How long is the TCS Java Developer interview process?

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

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TCS Java Developer Interview Process

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4 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round - 1
  • Technical Round - 2
  • HR Round - 1
  • HR Round - 2
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3.0

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Job security

3.9

Company culture

2.9

Promotions

3.6

Work satisfaction

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