IBM Graduate Software Engineer interview questions
Updated 24 Nov 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 3%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
- 3%In personIn person
Interview search
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IBM interviews FAQs
- Graduate Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 58% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Graduate Software Engineer roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 19 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 45 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Graduate Software Engineer according to 19 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 18%
Presentation: 18%
Group panel interview: 15%
Skills test: 11%
Phone interview: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Other: 4%
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