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Merck KGaA Working Student Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 7 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.3 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
100% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Merck KGaA.

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Working Student

Engineering · more than a year ago

Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

I got an email to pick my interview date, so I picked one. Then I got the offer. It was a simple interview. We had a casual chat. It went well and I got the job. It was a good experience, not stressful. Glad I got it.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Tell me about your experience with SQL.
  • What do you know about Data Warehouses?
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Working Student

Other · more than a year ago

Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process was easy and flexible. The people were friendly. Just be calm and answer the questions directly. Merck is a great company for working students to get knowledge about the company and your desired background.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you give us an overview of your background?
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Working Student

Other · more than a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Presentation
Interview formats
Behavioral Case Presentation

I had an initial screening call with the hiring manager where they asked standard questions like 'tell me about a difficult situation..'. The second interview involved a case study that I had two days to complete, and then I had to present my findings to the hiring manager and some colleagues.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you describe a challenging work situation and how you managed it?

Merck KGaA Working Student Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Merck KGaA interview reports.

Could you estimate the gross margin for the most profitable sector among Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics and explain your calculation logic?

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What is the reason you chose to apply for this position?

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Can you describe a challenging work situation and how you managed it?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 7 Merck KGaA interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 50%
Technical 25%
Case 16.7%
Presentation 8.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 28.6%
Average 42.9%
Difficult 28.6%

Candidate experience

Positive 100%