
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Graduate Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India.
Graduate Engineer Trainee
The interview process was very smooth, and the interviewers were kind and patient. I cleared two rounds, and then HR confirmed the offer. However, HR never contacted me again. On multiple follow-ups, the answer was that I am not getting the offer due to no business requirement. It wasted my time.
- Can you explain what a faraday cage is?
Graduate Engineer Trainee
The interview process was a positive experience overall. The interviewers were quite friendly and approachable. They evaluated candidates for the Graduate Engineer Trainee position by assessing their coding abilities and technical understanding in areas such as communication protocols, fundamental electronics, and microcontrollers.
- Were you asked coding questions?
- Did they test your technical knowledge on communication protocols?
- Did they ask about basic electronics?
Graduate Engineer Trainee
It was a mix of aptitude and technical questions, about 45 questions, medium level. 80 were shortlisted after this. The second round was purely technical, asked me to solve the palindrome and also asked OOPS deeply like virtual functions etc. They really dig into your resume, so please prepare for all the skills you mentioned in your resume and also the projects; they will go in-depth. 50 were shortlisted. The third round was a managerial round with 2 technical questions: swap without a third variable and another is are two numbers equal without using the == comparison operator. Resume skills were also asked, and finally, an HR question. After this, 20 were finally selected. Tip: Prepare your resume well, be ready to face questions on your resume in-depth.
- Can you swap two numbers without using a third variable?
- Can you solve the palindrome problem?
- Are two numbers equal without using the comparison operator?
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Graduate Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India interview reports.
“What's the difference between a static global variable and a global variable?”
Read reports →“What is the volatile keyword and when is it used?”
Read reports →“How would you detect a loop in a linked list?”
Read reports →“How would you reverse a string in 2 ways, and which one is memory efficient and which one is time-efficient?”
Read reports →“Can you derive the formula for the area of a circle?”
Read report →“What's the difference between a Diesel and petrol engine, specifically regarding their ignition type, and can you explain it properly?”
Read report →“How would you swap two numbers without using a third variable?”
Read report →“In data structures and algorithms, which is better, Trees or Linked Lists, and why?”
Read report →“Can you write a program to calculate the average of n elements in an array?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
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