I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (New Delhi) in Aug 2016
Interview
Technical rounds, group Discussion, Personality quiz, aptitude test. It was based on real-life scenarios and focussed on gauging the concepts and logic. It was a campus placement so you need to brush up on the basics of each subject that you're taking. Also, look at puzzles.
One round screen with HR then with hiring manager - went over resume and fit + some easy technical questions on experience + prior experience. Panel interview last filled with a board of varied backgorund.
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bengaluru) in Jan 2026
Interview
It involved five rounds: two technical interviews followed by manager and director discussions. Strong, in-depth product knowledge and clear conceptual understanding were essential throughout the process. and was good, work experience is must to understand the flow
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
scenario based questions are more in the discussion
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Jan 2026
Interview
The typical standard cs algorithmic questions about how you would approach a problem and then solve it logarithmicly and then you have to be specific about what you were thinking so there is no ambiguity
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How are your priorities when you are defining them