Graduate Engineer Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at Schneider Electric with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 81% positive. To compare, the company-average is 75.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Engineer Trainee roles take an average of 6 days to get hired, when considering 17 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Schneider Electric overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Schneider Electric as a Graduate Engineer Trainee according to 17 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 18%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
One on one interview: 12%
Background check: 10%
Presentation: 10%
Personality test: 10%
Phone interview: 6%
Drug test: 2%
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I applied through college or university. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Schneider Electric in Aug 2014
Interview
Applied through campus - almost all engineering branches were eligible. First round was a MCQ Test - conducted online for over a 1000 students, containing 30 questions - quants, verbal and logical - around 200 were shortlisted. Group discussions were conducted for 10 people at a time with standard topics. 65 people were called for interviews - 3 interviewers per student - 1 technical, 1 hr and 1 senior vice president - questions like "about yourself", "what drives you" etc. followed by technologies worked on - like php, android, .net etc and projects - fixed job location - bangalore and 2 years service agreement.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do different softwares interact with each other?
The first round was gamified aptitude and technical questions. In the interview microcontroller specifications like the 8051 and ESP 32 were asked and some basic digital questions and some analog circuit design.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Self intro ,Electronics basics and few circuit design questions.
oa is all the basic electronics questions with some gamified rounds and behavioral questions. the technical and hr interview might differ from panel to panel. for me, technical was mostly based on my project whereas the hr round mostly revolved around the basic hr questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at Schneider Electric (Hyderābād) in Aug 2025
Interview
It was quite good but lengthy ..it took 50 mins .and major qns arerelated to microcontrollers,c, power supply
And 2 officers took interview for me.
And modulation techniques are also included
Project, relocation, higher studies.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Project
Microcontrollers
Modulation techniques
C program