New Grad / Junior Backend at Infosys

BackendNew Grad / JuniorRejected◆ Commonly asked· 2024

4-round junior backend process. Breadth of fundamentals mattered more than algorithmic depth.

The loop · 4 rounds

Round 01 · 3 questions

Online Assessment

Timed online coding / aptitude screen, usually the first filter.

Logical reasoning: syllogisms and statement–conclusion.
New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
#reasoning
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Email writing / essay writing task.
New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
#verbal
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Verbal ability: reading comprehension passage.
New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
#verbal
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Round 02 · 2 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

Check whether a number is an Armstrong number.
New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
#math
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Matrix operations: transpose and sum of the diagonals.
New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
#matrix
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Round 03 · 4 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

Explain the layers of the OSI model.
New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
#networking
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Difference between an abstract class and an interface.
New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
#oops
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Explain your final-year project architecture and your role in it.
New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
#project
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Method overloading vs method overriding.
New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
#oops
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Round 04 · 3 questions

Behavioral / HR

Values, collaboration, and past-experience (STAR) questions.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?
New Grad / Junior◆ Commonly asked
Are you comfortable signing the service agreement / bond?
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What are your interests outside academics?
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◆ This experience is composed from commonly reported questions for this role and level. Real, individually-shared interviews will be layered in over time.