Graduate Program applicants have rated the interview process at BNP Paribas with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at BNP Paribas as a Graduate Program according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. I interviewed at BNP Paribas (Madrid) in Dec 2021
Interview
en la primera entrevista te explican en detalle en lo que consiste el programa y te hacen preguntas personales para conocerte mejor al igual que alguna pregunta de porque BNP y el programa en concreto
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Puntos fuertes y debilidades
Que valoras en una empresa
Preguntas sobre tus pasadas experiencias
Salario deseado
Primeiro tive o phone screen ou entrevista telefónica (primeira fase, 15 min), perguntas sobre disponibilidades, logística, motivação e curso Depois foi a entrevista com os recursos humanos com perguntas mais específicas acerca da motivação e perguntas situacionais. Foram sempre muito acessíveis e simpáticos
I interviewed at BNP Paribas (Lisbon, Lisbon District)
Interview
The HR interview took 45 minutes where I had to talk about my CV and experiences. They asked a lot about department preference, so it's important to be really into the company's structure and each function.
I applied online. I interviewed at BNP Paribas (Porto, Oporto) in May 2026
Interview
After the interview with HR, I immediatly got a manager interview scheduled. It was around 45 minutes in Microsoft Teams. It had three people, the people responsibile for each area of the graduate program. Each would ask me questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Introduce yourself. Then they asked about my knowledge of the area and what I knew about the tools that they used (Pandas).