Tech Mahindra Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

ChennaiPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started with a resume-driven conversation, and the interviewer kept the focus on what I had actually included in my background.

I explained myself and why I was interested in the associate SE role, then I dug into my projects—how they could be used in real life and where optimization would matter.

After that, we covered core computer science basics and programming fundamentals. I was asked basic questions across things like OS, DBMS, and CN, and I even had to write simple Java programs like string reversal plus a set of basic SQL programs. The interviewer was jovial and lighthearted, which made it easier to stay comfortable while answering.

In the end, I didn’t get an offer, but the process felt positive overall and

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