The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays in Jan 2011
Interview
online numerical and verbal test, phone interview, assessment centre
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
basic competency questions based on resume, why barcap, why investment banking, what skills u have to be competent in this role, leadership questions etc..1 prioritizing interview and 1 group work..
there were two rounds first was technical round in which they asked about html,java,and projects and databases and then in second round it was hr+technical they asked to write me a code for dsa problem and behaviour questions and situation based questions
Applied to the spring which has CV screening and online assessment, then did the spring. Then has two interviews on the spring week to convert. The interviews were mainly motivational and behavioural with some commercial awareness questions and brain teasers
the process in lengthy and involves multiple stages (application, online tests, phone screen, video interviews, final assessment). in my experience it emphasised behavioural questions using the "Tell me about a time when..."
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you showed integrity or maintained confidentiality.