TCS·Systems Engineer

TCS Systems Engineer interview experience

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BhopalPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with the TCS NQT exam conducted at a TCS exam centre as an on-campus opportunity.

There was no negative marking, and it felt like a straightforward filter—later stages depended on my score. After that, I moved through a BTech special drive path where they screened based on a strong cutoff, and then the in-person interview happened at my college.

The in-person interview covered the kinds of core topics you’d expect for an early-career systems engineer track. They asked about basic DSA, and the questions could also touch system design and basic code implementation and outputs. They also looked for how my working projects connected to the fundamentals, and there were

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