Technical Questions
- Explain your projects in detail
- Write code for array/string problems
- DBMS: Normalization, SQL queries
- OOPs: Inheritance, polymorphism
- OS: Process, memory management
TCS Interview Experience - Real Stories from Successful Candidates
Read authentic TCS placement interview experiences from candidates who successfully cleared TCS NQT and interview rounds. Learn from real stories and tips.
Company Overview
Section titled “Company Overview”Learn from real TCS interview experiences shared by candidates who successfully cleared the TCS placement process. These authentic stories help you understand what to expect and how to prepare effectively.
TCS Interview Experience - Overview
Section titled “TCS Interview Experience - Overview”Key Insights from Interview Experiences:
- Technical interview focuses on fundamentals rather than advanced algorithms
- Coding problems are typically medium difficulty
- Project discussion is important - be ready to explain your projects in detail
- HR interview is conversational and focuses on company fit
- Time management during NQT is crucial
Interview Experience 1: ASE Role (2024)
Section titled “Interview Experience 1: ASE Role (2024)”Candidate Background: B.Tech CS, 7.5 CGPA, Final Year
NQT Experience:
- Cleared all sections with good scores
- Numerical Ability: 18/25 correct
- Verbal Ability: 20/25 correct
- Reasoning Ability: 19/25 correct
- Programming Logic: 12/15 correct
- Coding: Solved 1 problem completely
Technical Interview (35 minutes):
- Started with “Tell me about yourself”
- Asked about projects: Explained 2 projects in detail
- Coding question: Find second largest element in array (solved)
- DBMS questions: Normalization, SQL queries
- OOPs concepts: Inheritance, polymorphism
HR Interview (25 minutes):
- Why TCS?
- Willingness to relocate
- Career goals
- Salary discussion
Result: Selected for ASE role, ₹3.8 LPA
Tips: Focus on fundamentals, explain projects clearly, be confident in HR round.
Interview Experience 2: Digital Cadre (2025)
Section titled “Interview Experience 2: Digital Cadre (2025)”Candidate Background: B.Tech IT, 8.2 CGPA, Final Year
NQT Experience:
- Excellent scores in all sections
- Coding: Solved both problems optimally
- Qualified for Digital Cadre
Technical Interview (45 minutes):
- Deep dive into projects
- System design question: Design a library management system
- Coding question: Reverse words in string (solved optimally)
- Data structures: Arrays, linked lists, trees
- Algorithm: Time complexity analysis
Managerial Interview (30 minutes):
- Leadership examples
- Problem-solving scenarios
- Teamwork experiences
HR Interview (20 minutes):
- Why Digital Cadre?
- Long-term career plans
- Relocation flexibility
Result: Selected for Digital Cadre, ₹8.2 LPA
Tips: Strong technical skills required for Digital Cadre, focus on problem-solving approach.
Common Questions Asked
Section titled “Common Questions Asked”HR Questions
- Tell me about yourself
- Why TCS?
- Willingness to relocate
- Career goals
- Strengths and weaknesses
Preparation Tips from Experiences
Section titled “Preparation Tips from Experiences”- NQT Preparation: Practice previous year papers, focus on time management
- Technical Interview: Revise fundamentals, prepare project explanations
- HR Interview: Research about TCS, prepare answers for common questions
- Confidence: Be confident, clear communication is important
Related Resources
Section titled “Related Resources”TCS 2024 Papers
Previous year papers with questions and solutions
TCS HR Interview Questions
Common HR questions and sample answers
TCS Preparation Guide
Comprehensive preparation strategy
TCS Main Page
Complete TCS placement guide
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