On campus recruitment
Shortlisting based on resume and cgpa
Round 1- online assessment consisting 1 coding question and 1 sql query and 15 mcqs based on oops cns os etc..
Round 2- online interview
Round 3- hr
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Barclays in Jul 2025
Interview
Company name: Barclays
Online Assessment - 1
Duration - 45 min
Platform - Hackerearth
Date - 24/07/2025
Total No of Questions - 25 (20 obj + 5 SQL )
Total Marks - 100
8 Sections :
C
Java
OOPS
Java
C, Java
SQL
SQL
SQL Query writing
Preparation Tips and advice :
1) Time Management (Solve more Mock OA get better at it)
2) SQL Revise 50
3) Day before the OA
Good Next Step :
Revise SQL 50 such and Topics in it
Revision Schedular
CS Foundation
Strong profiles on focused platforms
The Test was preceded by 3 question Practice test to build familiarity with the Platform
DSA = Patterns, Practice and building strong intuition with muscle memory
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They remained focused on the technical aspect while also assessing the problem solving skills , They gave a lot of situational and tricky questions as well.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (Mumbai) in May 2024
Interview
it was a 1-2 week process through campus . It was smooth. Interviewers were nice. Flexible timings. Accepted 10 candidates from my college.Study resume throughly.I found technical round to be easier than HR.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Oops concepts,Dbms core concepts . Also about my projects