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TCS Java Developer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 28 Mar 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

186 interviews found

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. In freshers self introduction
  • Q2. What is java where uses java
  • Ans. 

    Java is a popular programming language used for developing various applications and software.

    • Java is used for developing desktop, web, and mobile applications.

    • It is also used for developing enterprise-level software and games.

    • Java is widely used in the financial industry for developing trading applications and risk management systems.

    • It is also used in the healthcare industry for developing electronic medical records a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write a smal program
  • Ans. 

    A program to print the elements of an array of strings in reverse order.

    • Declare an array of strings.

    • Initialize the array with some values.

    • Loop through the array in reverse order.

    • Print each element of the array.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCS Java Developer interview:
  • Core Java
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give me java training for freshers

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Simple time and work and logical reasoning and English aptitude

Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions mathematics based calculation and second is string based

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Your basics should fundamental of computer science and coding of any 1 language should be good.

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Prepare to choose your language.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Listen . Only talk neccessary details.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self intro?. Ask about project details?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Use appropriate language. Listen.take care to answer to the question.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 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 

It consists of 3 parts
1.Verbal questions
2.Quantitative questions
3.Two coding questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In technical interview,asked questions based on technologies mentioned in my resume
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's depends ans varies person to person

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's better to master in one technology first rather than just knowing basics of multiple technologies and try to upskill always.

TCS interview questions for designations

 Senior Java Developer

 (19)

 Java Software Developer

 (7)

 Core Java Developer

 (3)

 Junior Java Developer

 (2)

 Java Application Developer

 (2)

 Fullstack Java Developer

 (4)

 Backend Java Developer

 (2)

 Java Microservice Developer

 (1)

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Nov 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of core Java and java8
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding on streamApi

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Java Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ajay Partoti

posted on 21 Jul 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jul 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How you had done exception handling in spring.
  • Ans. 

    Exception handling in Spring is done using @ExceptionHandler annotation, @ControllerAdvice annotation, and custom exception classes.

    • Use @ExceptionHandler annotation in controller classes to handle specific exceptions.

    • Use @ControllerAdvice annotation to define global exception handling for all controllers.

    • Create custom exception classes by extending RuntimeException or Exception classes.

    • Use try-catch blocks to handle ex

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How u configure multiple data sources in spring
  • Ans. 

    Multiple data sources in Spring can be configured using Spring Boot's @Configuration annotation and @Bean annotation.

    • Use @Configuration annotation to define a configuration class for each data source

    • Use @Bean annotation to create DataSource objects for each data source

    • Use @Primary annotation to specify the primary data source if needed

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How much salary is required

Skills evaluated in this interview

Java Developer Jobs at TCS

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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Prepare to choose your language

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Listen the topic. Do talk necessary details.

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Prepare to choose your language
Round 5 - One-on-one 

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Use appropriate language. Listen . Don't talk too much.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 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 

It was not very difficult

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Had coding questions scenario basis
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal and professional level questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and prepare well in basics
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 8 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 

There are 20 questions and the time given is 40 minutes. There is a negative marking of 1/3rd for the questions. Important topics include Number System, Profit-Loss, Equations, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Time and Work, Time-Speed-Distance, Ares and Mensuration, Averages, Permutations and Combinations, Prob, Plane Geometry, Seating Arrangements, Sets, Functions, Series, Coding, Truth and lie based puzzles and Progressions.

Round 3 - programming Language test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It has 10 to 12 MCQ questions on Basic Programming Languages and the time given is 20 minutes.
Round 4 - Coding Test 

It consists of 1 to 2 questions and the time allotted is 20 minutes, there might be a choice to choose the programming language.

Round 5 - email writing 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Here you will be given certain clues/ words using which you have to write an e-mail addressing the scenario. tip - use all phrases given without missing even a single word for better results.
Round 6 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Always remember what you have written in your resume and write what you know. They will ask you about teh confidence level(or rating) you have in that particular language that you mentioned based on which ...
Round 7 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This might happen or might not but it is better to know if asked. This round includes everything which was in technical round but the main purpose of this round is to put you in stressfull conditions to te...
Round 8 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is the final round . Interview panel can Question you anything related to your personality, family, education, certificates, projects, hobbies, internships, GK. ans some basic questions like Why shoul...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident and give your best.
Always ask for the feedback at the last when interviewer asks for "is there any questions".
Never forget to write an email after interview ends.
ALL THE BEST :)

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in Jan 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the likes and dislikes
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Some thing about current pendamic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Based upon the interest every thing can possible . Which it make impossible as possible

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

based on 174 interviews

4 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round - 1
  • Technical Round - 2
  • HR Round - 1
  • HR Round - 2
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr
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based on 586 reviews

3.9/5

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3.7

Skill development

4.0

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2.9

Salary

4.6

Job security

3.9

Company culture

2.9

Promotions

3.6

Work satisfaction

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