TCS·Software Engineer

TCS Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Jul 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My overall TCS process stretched over a long window—close to 6 to 12 months after I applied online—and it ended up being pretty well organized once it got going.

It started with a technical coding interview, then moved into an advanced coding and problem-solving round. After that, there was a managerial discussion focused on my technical experience and projects, and finally an HR discussion about compensation, notice period, company policies, and what came next.

Along the way, the NQT exam played a key role in getting shortlisted. I also noticed the timeline could get a bit unpredictable on the day—my interview slot was listed as 12 pm, but it happened later, and I spent time waiting in a hall while interviews ran from early morning through the

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