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Bain & Consultant interview experience

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AmsterdamPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey was three rounds with a clear increase in seniority as it went on.

Round one started with a single case interview with a consultant or manager. That first case set the tone—enough structure to show what they wanted, but still challenging in how quickly I had to think and explain my reasoning.

Round two then moved into two case interviews, each with consultants or managers. The pace felt like it tightened, and I remember focusing hard on staying crisp and on delivering recommendations clearly rather than getting lost in analysis.

Round three was the most intense: two case interviews plus a behavioral interview with partners. The partner-level portion felt

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