HCLTech·Software Engineer

HCLTech Software Engineer interview experience

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Positive

ChennaiPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a lighter experience overall, where the interviews felt more like a check of fundamentals and confidence than a deep grilling—assuming I could clearly answer basics.

Early technical screening — I started directly with coding or core-question checks (like OOPs basics) and had to demonstrate familiarity rather than anything elaborate.
Programming question — I wrote code for a presented problem and showed I understood the underlying basics.
Communication check — In several parts, I noticed they cared about crisp, confident responses; they often went straight to the main questions.
Final HR (sometimes described as formality) — HR was treated as a light confirmation step rather than the hardest round.
Outcome-typical — I didn’t

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