I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Deutsche Bank (Chennai) in Dec 2013
Interview
Got shortlisted through the campus process. Resume based shortlist. Looked for regular peaks, GPA, extra-currics, courses undertaken, extra-currics. Priority to leadership roles. Buddy calls help you and the firm evaluate each other.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic questions, mostly HR as i did not have a background in Finance. Why do you want to join finance? What do you know about time value of money? A sample airline indutry based case study was given as well. Some questions on linear regression and was asked to explan how interest rate swaps work.
Straightforward. All of the questions which one would expect to be asked for a position of this type in this location. There were no surprises. There were multiple questions which were asked by the interviewer.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Deutsche Bank in Dec 2025
Interview
2-round interview Process
First DSA round
Second HR round
Easy interview with medium-level DSA Questions in the first round, with some questions on OOPS, some questions on basic mathematics and also some questions from the CV
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Deutsche Bank
Interview
Phone screen and panel interview with 4 people. All had their cameras off even though HR specified it would be a video interview. Very awkward and 2 of them didn't ask me any questions or talk. Did not hear back from HR regarding update on application status.