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← Tech Mahindra

Intern Backend at Tech Mahindra

BackendInternOutcome unknown◆ Commonly asked· 2023

A intern backend hiring drive. Aptitude screen first, then technical fundamentals and HR.

The loop · 4 rounds

01

Round 01 · 3 questions

Online Assessment

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

  • Logical reasoning: data interpretation from charts and tables.
    InternMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #reasoning
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  • Logical reasoning: number and letter series completion.
    InternEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #reasoning
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  • Quantitative aptitude: profit, loss and percentages.
    InternEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #aptitude
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02

Round 02 · 2 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • Sort an array using bubble sort and state its complexity.
    InternEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #sorting
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  • Check whether a number is prime.
    InternEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #math
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03

Round 03 · 4 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • Difference between DBMS and RDBMS.
    InternEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #dbms
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  • Difference between abstraction and encapsulation.
    InternEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #oops
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  • Write a SQL query to find the second-highest salary.
    InternMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #sql
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  • What is a pointer? Explain pointer arithmetic in C.
    InternMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #c
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04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Behavioral / HR

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

  • Why do you want to join our company?
    Intern◆ Commonly asked
  • Tell me about yourself.
    Intern◆ Commonly asked
  • Where do you see yourself in five years?
    Intern◆ Commonly asked

Practice each round across every company

  • Online Assessment
  • DSA / Coding
  • Tech Deep-Dive
  • Behavioral / HR

◆ This experience is composed from commonly reported questions for this role and level. Real, individually-shared interviews will be layered in over time.