Consulting applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Consulting according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at IBM (Potsdam, NY)
Interview
Two part interview- typical personal questions during first round and then problem solving activity in the second round. This happened at a career fair where I had to talk to current employees and share my resume. Biggest tip if you are approaching IBM- consulting at a Career Fair is to let your personality shine through....that and the required GPA get you an interview typically
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Question 1
Problem solving question- don't worry about being right or wrong, just clearly walk them through your thought process
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at IBM (São Paulo, ) in Oct 2025
Interview
A entrevista foi dividida em duas etapas e foi tranquila. Porém, na primeira entrevista, a vaga tinha um escopo. Na segunda etapa, a vaga ganhava um escopo totalmente diferente. Com a quebra de expectativa, não senti segurança em continuar o processo seletivo e declinei a continuação.
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Question 1
Foram perguntas técnicas sobre a minha atuação profissional e foram fáceis de responder. Propuseram um teste, mas optei por não realizá-lo, pois desisti de continuar o processo seletivo.
first round: english written test (gre level)
second round: meet with manager of the project, asked about cv and some behavioral question.
third round: meet with manager and partner, self-introduction, talk about a related project i have done before, some behavirol question, doing a presentation
difficult they asked very technical questions and some behavioral. Some if them had nothing to do with the role so it caught me off guard a bit and it was tedious
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and what is an accomplishment you achieved