
Franklin Templeton Graduate Program Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Franklin Templeton.
Graduate Trainee
it was a really smooth process with 4 rounds total. first up was the Pearson english test and a basic accounting and maths test. after that, there was a technical round where they asked me about investments, and also an HR question.
- Can you do some journal entries?
- What is your understanding of portfolio investments?
Graduate Trainee
First, there was an on-campus written test where we had to answer questions on Quant, English, C programming, and some case studies. Then, there was a Presentation Skills round, which was split into two parts. In the first half, we had to prepare a presentation in a limited time, and in the second half, we presented it to a panel of members. Finally, there was a Technical interview conducted at the company.
- Questions on quantitative aptitude
- Questions on English comprehension
- Questions on C programming
Graduate Trainee
So, they asked about derivatives in general and AMC functions. If you're in a specific department, they might ask accounting-related questions. If you prep, you can totally crack it. They do a basic knowledge check.
- Tell me about derivatives.
- What's a margin call?
- Can you explain futures, options, and swaps?
Franklin Templeton Graduate Program Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Franklin Templeton interview reports.
“Explain the calculation of Net Asset Value (NAV).”
Read reports →“What's a margin call?”
Read reports →“Can you explain futures, options, and swaps?”
Read reports →“What is your understanding of portfolio investments?”
Read reports →“What factors do you consider when selecting a stock?”
Read report →“Tell me about derivatives.”
Read report →“Can you do some journal entries?”
Read report →“Describe your approach to analyzing a stock.”
Read report →“What are your reasons for wanting to join Franklin Templeton?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 Franklin Templeton interview reports.