Havells India Software Engineer interview experience

The technical rounds that followed were more in-depth and very focused on fundamentals from core areas—OS and DBMS came up, and the coding questions weren’t just generic; they included specific problems like longest unique substring, word search using BFS, and an islands-counting style question.

In the later technical conversations, I could feel the bar getting higher: the questions stayed closely tied to CS concepts rather than staying purely at project discussion level. It was still organized and predictable in format—questions, evaluation of my approach, and then transitions to the next