It was planned as an informal chat but tech lead also unexpectedly joined the interview and began firing technical questions throughout. I had prepared for the interview and knew the subject but not precise Syntax off the top of my head. No chance to prepare properly
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the syntax for setting up api authentication between front end and back end
Moderate level interview and asked basic java and react questions and some coding questions on both tech stack.It was three rounds of interview 2 technical and 1 managerial round.Interview went smoothly and joined the company with in a week.They mostly prefer immediate joiners.
Drive for backend developer interview process is easy for 4 year experience Level-1, and Level-2 and HR discussion will complete in a day itslef. Questions will asked based on resume and our past work experience
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at CGI (Bengaluru) in Apr 2026
Interview
Preparing for an interview at CGI involves a structured process that usually spans three main stages. Based on recent experiences, here is what you can expect and how to prepare:1. Online Assessment (AMCAT/Written Round)This is typically the first hurdle and is often conducted on platforms like AMCAT. It features a sectional cut-off, meaning you must perform well across all categories. Quantitative Aptitude: Basic math, time and work, speed and distance, and algebra.Logical Reasoning: Data interpretation (graphs/tables) and logical sequences. Verbal Ability: Synonyms, antonyms, and reading comprehension. Coding Section: Usually 2 questions (45 minutes) focusing on Arrays, String manipulation, and Sorting algorithms.