I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at HCLTech (Noida) in Jul 2023
Interview
The interview for a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) at HCL Tech involves basic technical questions on C language and Operating Systems. Candidates can expect questions on C programming concepts like loops, pointers, arrays, and data structures, as well as Operating System topics like process management, memory management, and basic OS functions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is a pointer in C? How do you use them?
Explain the difference between malloc() and calloc().
How does a for loop differ from a while loop?
What are the differences between struct and union in C?
Explain the concept of recursion with an example.
How is a stack implemented using arrays in C?
What is a function pointer? Provide a use case.
What is the difference between a global variable and a static variable in C?
How do you handle memory leaks in C?
It was on zoom and the interviewer asked just 2 questions , introduction and then asked about project, and then after 10 minutes Interview eneded and no offer was made
The interview process consisted of multiple stages including an initial HR screening followed by a technical interview. The technical round focused on core engineering fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and basic project discussions. Candidates were also evaluated on communication, attitude, and willingness to learn. The process was structured and smooth, with clear communication at each stage.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at HCLTech (Ghaziabad) in Apr 2026
Interview
Steps:
OA
Vercent
Coding test
Tech interview
Offer granted
But after getting placed they said that they will organize a hackathon and it is not a elimination round but after the hackathon they selected less than 50% student only.