TCS Hiring Process, Online Test, TCS Technical Interview Questions

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TCS Hiring Process

01. Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of the Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. It is the world’s largest IT services provider.

02. TCS is one of the topmost recruiters in India in the field of information technology, therefore, it is imperative for the aspirants to know some basic yet important information about the company before going in for the interview. This blog states some basic information regarding TCS such as its history, organization heads, the tagline of the company, products, and services offered, etc., which should be kept in mind by the candidates before going in for the interview. Freshers are generally offered the role of ‘Software Engineer Trainee’ at TCS.

03. TCS is a global leader in technology and consulting services. It enables clients in 46 countries to create and execute strategies for their digital transformation.

04. A part of the Tata group, TCS has 3,95,000 associates(including subsidiaries) representing 131 nationalities, spanning across 46 countries as of March 31, 2018. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $19.09 billion( a growth of 8.6% over the previous year) for the year ended on March 31, 2018, and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India.

05. CEO – Rajesh Gopinathan

06. Founded – 1^st of April 1968

07. Founders – Faquir Chand Kohli, J.R.D Tata, and Tata Sons.

Eligibility Criteria

01. Salary offered:

Ninja:3.36 LPA+60K one-time Performance-based incentive.
Digital: 7LPA+60K one-time learning-based incentive.

02. Eligible courses: B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc.

03. Test was held according to participant choice either online or offline (Test Centers).

04. Eligibility Criteria: •Minimum 60% or 6CGPA throughout academics

05. Backlogs – Only 1 active backlog when appearing for the TCS Selection process is permitted.

06. Gap in academics – Should not exceed 24 months.

07. Age- Between 18 to 28years.

08. Course types – Only full-time courses will be considered.

Selection Process

01. Online Test

02. TCS Technical Interview

03 TCS HR Interview

Online Test

The online test consisted of the following.

01. 24 Verbal Ability Questions (English Grammar, Reading Comprehension) Duration 30min.

02. 30 Reasoning Ability Questions Duration 50 min.

03. 26 Numerical Ability(Arrangements and Series, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Work and Time, Profit Loss, Ages, etc.) Questions Duration 40 min.

04. 10 Programming Logic Questions (Graphs, Trees, OOPS Concepts, Recursion Predict Output (based on C, Java, C++)Duration 15 min. 2 Coding Questions Duration 45 min.

Coding Round

05. If your NQT Test goes very well you will be called for a coding round for the digital profile.

06. Coding Round consists of 2 questions time 60 min.

TCS Technical Interview Questions

We will share technical questions asked for all students.

TCS Interview questions from student 01:

01. In the starting we use #include headerfile is it necessary?

02. Why do we use main?

03. If there is no main in the program, will the program compile?

04. What are data types?

05. Define constants, variables?

06. There is a two statement

int a=20;

int b=30;

How do you write the statement in a single line?

07. Say int i=5;

What is the value of i++,++i?

08. How to write an array pointer in a code?

09. What is a pointer?

10. What is an array?

11. If pointer a and pointer b is added, will this statement gets executed?

12. Difference between C and C++ programming?

13. What is an object?

14. What is the class?

15. Advantages of object and class?

TCS Interview questions from student 02:

01. Difference Between C and Java.

02. Data types, type of operators, Pointers in C.

03. What is a pointer to an array and an array to a pointer.

04. DBMS Normalization and Denormalization and Types of Normalization.

05. Difference between Stack and Queue.

TCS Interview questions from student 03:

After clearing online test interview was held after a gap of almost 2 weeks. It was held in online mode only and the interview lasted for about 45min. First there was a technical round and later in the same interview meeting, the HR round was taken. The technical round consisted of questions like:

01. Tell me about yourself.

02. Tell us about your academic projects.

03. What is polymorphism?

04. What is the difference between overload and override?

05. What is inheritance?

06. What is data structures?

07. What are DDL commands?

08. What are DML commands?

09. What is the importance of foreign key and primary key?

10. What is super key?

11. What is RDBMS?

12. What are important OOPS concepts?

13. What is encapsulation?

14. What is procedure and trigger events?

TCS Interview questions from student 04:

01. Tell me about yourself?

02. What is Oops?

03. Why DBMS is used?

04. What is the need for DBMS?

05. Difference between c,c++, and java?

06. Explain Inheritance in brief?

07. About pointers?

08. Variables in Java?

09. Static variable in brief?

TCS Interview questions from student 05:

01. What is OOPS?

02. What are the Principles of OOPS?

03. Give a real-time example for Inheritance?

04. What is a Null Pointer?

05. Write a Program on Palindrome?

06. Explain the Program?

07. How to split the Array?

TCS Interview questions from student 06:

01. Tell me about yourself.

02. How has your preparation been in the last 6 months?

03. Tell me about Projects?

04. Explain the Projects in detail. (Many questions were asked on the project. It also depends on how you explain the projects.)

05. Did you go for any internships? If yes, what did you learn from there? (details were asked).

06. What is OOPS?

07. What are the different types of pointers? Explain the dangling pointer.

08. Write the sorting Algorithm Program. And Explain.

09. What is Class? How do you access objects? How do you create an object? Explain with Program.

10. What is a switch? How do you come out of the switch statement?

11. Do you know anything about TCS? What is the service agreement in TCS?

12. Do you have any other offers?

13. Why did you apply for TCS?

14. What are your short-term and long-term goals?

15. Are you ready to relocate?

TCS Interview questions from student 07:

01. OOPS concepts specially Pillars of OOPS?

02. Basic C programs like palindrome, sorting, etc.

03. Which programing language do you prefer to work in and why?

04. What is the use of this keyword and the use of the Super keyword?

05. Difference between Java and C++?

06. What is Function Overloading and Function Overriding?

07. Difference between POP and OOPS?

08. What is Data abstraction and Encapsulation how do we achieve it in OOPS?

TCS Interview questions from student 08:

01. They first go through your resume, so be thorough with your resume. Each and every technical skill mentioned in the resume will be asked.

02. Be thorough with your favorite subject.

03. Be thorough with the basics of C like Arrays, strings, pointers & structures.

04. Know your Projects very well.

05. They may also ask to write some simple programs like Fibonacci series, reversing string or array, and data types & storage classes of C.

06. Some OOPS Concepts and Python Syntax were asked?

TCS Interview questions from student 09:

01. What is class?

02. What is the steps and Flow of the C program?

03. What is execution in C?

04. What are the basic data types in C?

05. What is the difference between tuple and list?

06. What is the voltage regulator?

07. What is Zener diode? applications

08. What are the types of error in C?

09. What is call by value and call by reference in C?

10. When should we use pointers in a C program?

11. Memory allocation in C(heap, stack memory)

12. Explain one of your projects from academics (Go through each technical word related to the project)?

13. Technical round duration was around 15 to 20 minutes.

TCS Interview questions from student 10:

01. What Is the Dangling pointer and where it is used?

02. Difference between malloc calloc & realloc?

03. What do you mean by structure & Union?

04. What is a Token?

05. What are static variables?

06. What are reference variables?

07. Explain OOPS concepts?

08. What is recursion, explain its phases?

TCS HR Interview Questions

HR interview questions will be the same for all students.

01. Tell me about yourself other than your studies?

02. Why have you not taken a break after graduation suddenly joined masters for that?

03. .What are your achievements?

04. What do you know about TCS?

05. Are you ready for relocating?

06. Why TCS?

07. Brief me about your projects?

08. What are your publications?

09. Which do you prefer learning or brand?

10. Which is your favorite subject?

11. What are your hobbies?

Suggestions

01. For aptitude refer to RS Agarwal Quantitative Book and https://www.indiabix.com/

02. For the Technical section go through concepts of C, C++, Java, SQL, DBMS.

03. Be confident while answering just do not bluff if do not know the answer to a particular question say that you are unable to recall it.

04. Maintain a smile on your face throughout the interview process do not panic at any point in time.

05. Have a positive attitude.

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