Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Patiala) in Aug 2018
Interview
Online Round : 3 basic data structure questions in 75 min.
Group Flyer: 2 questions of DP and backtracking in 2 hours.
Technical Interviews : Thorough concepts of OS and data structures.
HR Round: Behavioral Questions and puzzles.
I applied through college or university. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Oct 2017
Interview
I was first given an on campus interview. Two weeks later, I heard back from the recruiter saying that I passed the first round, and set up the onsite interview to be a week and a half after the call. I was flown to Seattle, and did 4 back to back interviews. All of them were technical questions, and a few were very close to what you will find in Cracking the Coding Interview. I heard back a week after that I received an offer.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Nueva Delhi) in Jul 2018
Interview
There were 2 written rounds followed by 3 rounds of technical interviews. Candidates were shortlisted on basis of the written rounds and coding interviews. The interviews were 1:1 interviews. Results were announced just after all the final candidates had been interviewed.