HCLTech·Software Engineer

HCLTech Software Engineer interview experience

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VijayawādaPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My timeline moved fast and felt pretty smooth.

I started with an aptitude-style screening, then HR and technical stages followed, with at least part of it happening as a one-day sequence for the final rounds. The early questions were mostly about basics and eligibility, and once I was shortlisted the process shifted into simpler interview formats.

The technical portion leaned on fundamentals: basic OOP ideas and Java concepts, plus small coding or query-style tasks. On the SQL side, I remember being asked to write or work through straightforward queries, including areas like joins and ETL/ELT-style thinking, and I also ran into Oracle

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