Campus Placement Interview Preparation

Campus placements & internships

Placement-season interviews for final-year students and recent graduates: IT services technical + HR rounds, core-engineering rounds, MBA summer-placement PIs and internship interviews.

IT services (TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Accenture-style), core-sector companies, B-school recruiters, startups hiring interns 4 roles 2 languages 6 AI interviewers

From our research

What this interview looks like

Campus hiring runs an online aptitude/coding test, then a technical or domain interview and an HR interview (some add a managerial round). Panels probe the final-year project, fundamentals, aptitude answers, learnability, flexibility on location, technology and shifts, and honesty about backlogs and gaps. Group discussion is out of scope here; this track covers the personal-interview rounds only, scored on role knowledge, problem solving, communication and attitude.

FreshersFinal yearIT servicesCore engineeringMBA summerInternships

Choose your role

4 roles available

Each role has its own panel, rounds and domain list.

What to expect

5 rounds, one after another

A private-sector hiring loop compressed into one sitting, the way most Indian companies run it: HR screen → hiring-manager round on your actual work → role/technical round led by a lead → communication & behavioural (STAR) round → closing on expectations and your questions. Works for software, product, sales, finance, HR, support and campus hiring by swapping the role bank.

  1. Round 1

    HR screen

    · 3:00

    Understand background, motivation for this role and company, and basic logistics; check that the resume story holds together.

    Mr. Rohit Deshmukh
    2–3 questionsup to 1 follow-up each
  2. Round 2

    Hiring-manager round

    · 4:00

    Assess ownership, judgement and how the candidate actually works: what they shipped, closed or ran, their specific part, and how they would approach this job.

    Mr. Vikram Malhotra
    2–3 questionsup to 2 follow-ups each
  3. Round 3

    Role / technical round

    · 5:00

    Test role knowledge and problem-solving in the chosen specialisation: fundamentals, one scenario to think through aloud, and trade-offs.

    Ms. Ananya Sen
    3–4 questionsup to 2 follow-ups each
  4. Round 4

    Communication & behavioural round

    · 3:00

    Assess collaboration, conflict handling, resilience and clarity of expression through Situation–Task–Action–Result examples.

    Mr. Vikram Malhotra
    2–2 questionsup to 1 follow-up each
  5. Round 5

    Expectations & closing

    · 2:00

    Cover practical expectations and let the candidate ask questions; close professionally.

    Mr. Rohit Deshmukh
    1–2 questions

Meet the panel

Your AI interviewers

Distinct personas, voices and questioning styles, briefed on this interview.

Mr. Rohit Deshmukh

Chair

HR member

Campus talent-acquisition lead, IT services

Energetic, encouraging, checks fundamentals of attitude.

Male voice · 4 languages

Mr. Vikram Malhotra

Hiring manager

Engineering manager / Regional manager (hiring manager)

Direct, outcome-focused, fair but demanding.

Male voice · 2 languages

Ms. Ananya Sen

Technical lead

Staff engineer / technical lead

Curious, precise, collaborative.

Female voice · 3 languages

Mr. Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

Technical lead

Plant head & core-engineering technical lead (mechanical, civil, electrical)

Hands-on, safety-first, likes the "why" behind formulas.

Male voice · 4 languages

Mr. Siddharth Menon

Hiring manager

Head of Product & Business (hiring manager, non-tech roles)

Structured, numbers-first, quietly demanding.

Male voice · 3 languages

Ms. Shalini Krishnan

Technical lead

Senior functional lead — business roles (finance, sales, marketing, HR, CX, product)

Practical, scenario-driven, warm but exact.

Female voice · 4 languages

Languages

Answer in the language you think in

Interviewers speak and understand each language natively. Switch mid-answer if you like.

  • English
  • Hinglish (Hindi + English)Hinglish

How scoring works

A report you can act on

  1. Every round is scored on the rubric

    Each interviewer scores only the criteria their round covers. Weights add up to your overall score out of 100.

  2. Only what you actually said counts

    Feedback quotes your own answers. Rounds you skip show as “Not assessed” rather than a zero.

  3. Communication is always measured

    Fluency, clarity, confidence and structure are tracked across the whole interview, in any language.

  4. Pass mark, then a plan

    You see the pass mark for this interview, your gaps, and the courses that close them fastest.

Scored on

  • Role knowledge30%

    Depth and accuracy of role/domain knowledge; understands the tools, concepts and trade-offs of the job; grounds claims in real work.

  • Problem solving & structure25%

    Breaks problems down, asks clarifying questions, reasons about trade-offs and edge cases, structures answers (context, action, result).

  • Communication25%

    Clear, concise, confident; listens and answers the question asked; adapts the explanation to the listener; professional register.

  • Culture & attitude20%

    Ownership, honesty about limits, coachability, collaboration, motivation for this role and realistic expectations.

Pass mark 65 / 100 · Corporate interview — HR, hiring manager & role round (panel)

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