I applied through university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Thanjāvūr) in Jul 2018
Interview
It consisted of 4-5 rounds.
1st round- online test(Aptitude, technical, network & administration tools)
2nd round-Group discussion
3rd round- 2 Technical interview(s),(number of technical interviews depends on the individual performance)
4th round-HR.
out of some 600 students, 15 members were given the offer
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
maximum questions were asked from my resume and about projects, hobbies. Mostly of situation-based questions
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Melbourne)
Interview
After submitting an online application, I received a HackerRank assessment after passing the resume screening stage, then I was rejected after completing the assessment and did not proceed to further interview rounds.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The assessment consisted of two LeetCode-medium-level coding questions to be completed within 75 minutes.
Straightforward technical loop overall, with strong interviewers at every stage. I genuinely enjoyed the in-depth conversations around technical challenges and algorithmic problem-solving — the entire process felt well-structured and genuinely engaging.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in Jun 2026
Interview
The interview was hard, even as a fresher the dsa they asked was hard category after I checked on leetcode. Though I couldn't solve it. Some of the other people who interviewed were asked easy - medium dsa