I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at IBM in May 2015
Interview
In all there were 4 interviews, all by phone - 2 interviews were with equivalent level person on same team, and one interview was with a senior level person, last with hiring manager
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Question 1
2 interviewed based on skills required in role; other 2 were more about expectations in role, and career goals, etc.
you get referred. then you apply to a referral link , after that they will call you to schedule tech round which will be over webex. you need to carry identity proof. Once you are tech select then another round of interview will happen for (PDM) round it will be HR + tech as well.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at IBM (Bengaluru) in Jul 2022
Interview
Interview was 3 tier process
1. First round technical - Very tough technical questions
2. PDM - Medium difficulty
3. HR round - pathetic
They provided offer in a week, which I rejected the following day.
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Question 1
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Reason for leaving
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at IBM (Bengaluru) in Jun 2022
Interview
There were 2 rounds - 1st technical and 2nd managerial + HR. Offer letter was issued within 1 week. Technical questions were scenario based wherein they were checking the thought process of the candidate and approach to solve a problem.
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Question 1
1. Why are you leaving the current company after spending around 10+ years there?