Resume and HR Coordination
The initial stage involves resume shortlisting and HR coordination, where candidates are evaluated based on their experience and projects before moving to the online assessment.

Real, anonymous reports from people who interviewed for Software Engineer at Reliance Industries, newest first and distilled into what to expect across the loop.
I went through a multi-step campus/early-screening process for a Software Engineer role, with an average difficulty feel and no offer, stretching roughly from late 2024 into early 2026.
I did a short, question-by-question screen for a Software Engineer role where it felt easy on paper, but the outcome still went against me.
The initial stage involves resume shortlisting and HR coordination, where candidates are evaluated based on their experience and projects before moving to the online assessment.
Candidates typically undergo an online assessment that tests both aptitude and domain knowledge, often with a fixed time limit and negative marking in some cases.
The technical interview focuses on core fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and specific programming languages relevant to the role, often probing deeper into projects listed on the resume.
An HR round follows the technical interview, focusing on cultural fit, motivation, and behavioral questions, often assessing how well candidates align with the company's values and direction.
Candidates report varying levels of difficulty, with some experiencing a high expectation for technical depth and practical application, which can lead to a sense of unpredictability in outcomes.
Candidates emphasize the importance of being well-prepared on core topics and aligning their answers with the company's focus, as well as being able to clearly communicate their project experiences.