I applied through college or university. I interviewed at FactSet (Hyderābād) in Jun 2025
Interview
Firstly, we got This through Campus Placement and had had two rounds of interview , First round was Hacker Rank And Test Followed by interview. The test was held in the College Campus and Interview was held in the company
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Firstly they asked basic Resume Questions
1.) Non - Controlling Parity ?
2.)Difference B/w Preference & Equity Share ?
3.) Market Capitalization ?
4.)What Expenses they will incur while going for IPO,s?
5.) India's GDP?
firstly hacker rank assessment, if you qualify after 10 to 15 days will get a mail for technical interview.
after the interview you will know the result by afternoon.
the technical round majorly focuses on financial concepts.
Online Exam, then initial interview with the hr, and lastly panel interview. Exam was more about on financial statements. They will immediately tell you if you pass the interview or not. The HR was nice, but sadly I didn't get the role.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at FactSet (Hyderābād)
Interview
Interview runs very smoothly but the concern was the company looks the education background rather then skills and proficiency in that domine. So please change that remaining all are ok. They did like friendly
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