They were at my college's career fair and I submitted a resume. They contacted me for on campus interviews and then offered to fly me to redmond. The first interview was 45 minutes and the questions were simple: getting some more clarity on my resume and answering a string manip question that should be solved within interview time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Break up a string into words using your favorite language
Straightforward technical loop overall, with strong interviewers at every stage. I genuinely enjoyed the in-depth conversations around technical challenges and algorithmic problem-solving — the entire process felt well-structured and genuinely engaging.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Microsoft (Bangalore Rural) in Jun 2026
Interview
The interview was hard, even as a fresher the dsa they asked was hard category after I checked on leetcode. Though I couldn't solve it. Some of the other people who interviewed were asked easy - medium dsa
The interview was a long process. There was first the recruiter screen, which was followed by a 4-loop interview structure that covered technical, behavioral, and system design. The interviewers were very kind and accommodating.
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