Idfc First Bank Software Engineer interview experience

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HyderābādPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a campus-style flow where an assessment came first and then the interview day involved quick filtering.

After the shortlist, I was asked to come in person and write code again and explain it live. Whoever managed that step moved forward, and the rest were sent back immediately.

On the day itself, my first round felt centered on my resume and how they interpreted my fit. My resume had a lot of AI projects, and that ended up working against me—at least in how they judged whether I was a good match for what they needed.

I didn’t get selected further. The part that surprised me was how quickly the process moved from resume interpretation to rejection, with a minimal chance to change their mind

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