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      Software Engineer Interview

      11 Jul 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at IBM in Jun 2015

      Interview

      1 online round : it is online round which have 3 section apt , logical and verbal section which contain total 100 question . i did 95 ques i think 90+ ques of mine was correct :D 1 telephonic round is it basically data structure based . they asked you simple ques but dig in very deep so prepare with all corner case complexity etc..

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      round 1 : online Aptitude round (60 min) - it contain 100 apt , logical and verbal question round 2 : telephonic technical round -various algorithms and data structure question 1)working code for in order , pre order and post order binery search tree 2)reverse linked list iterative 3)avl tree insert and search algo and complexity for all ques 4)many c++ ,java, OS, DBMS and networking concept
      1 Answer

      Question 2

      Q design data structure which hold all word of dictionary ??
      Answer question
      1

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