Boston Consulting Group Consultant interview experience

I went into a tough interview that ran long—about two hours—and it came across like a grilling. Guesstimates were a top priority, and case study work showed up as well, which made the whole session feel demanding but still doable.

What surprised me was that even with that harsh tone, the actual interviewers were friendly once they had a sense I could learn quickly. After I proved I was coachable, they adjusted and helped me move forward through the challenge.

Still, it didn’t end in an offer. My honest reflection was that the difficulty wasn’t just the content—it was the pressure of having