Director applicants have rated the interview process at EY with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Director roles take an average of 54 days to get hired, when considering 13 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at EY overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at EY as a Director according to 13 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Background check: 20%
Phone interview: 17%
Presentation: 17%
Group panel interview: 10%
Drug test: 3%
Other: 3%
Skills test: 3%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at EY (Dubai) in Sep 2025
Interview
Simple, not technical. No depth in panel. They seemed pressed for time but very keen to hire. Is not as rigorous as other consulting firms such as McKinsey. Could not easily understand what sets them apart in the market
3 rounds of interview with 2 partners in each round. All friendly people. Interviews focused on experience to date and what I was looking for. Technical questions were also thrown in.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Whether my experience to date was more transactional or advisory.
I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at EY (Noida) in Mar 2025
Interview
more than 4 rounds with different level of scanning.
Technical round 1
Technical round 2
Technical round 3
HR Round 4
very professionally handled, motivated HR team members supporting ti facilitate the candidate to maximum