ABOUT INFOSYS
Infosys Limited is a global leader in technology services and consulting, enabling clients in more
than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. The company provides business
consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services:
General Overview
• Full Name: Infosys Limited
• Founded: July 2, 1981
• Founders: N. R. Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, S. Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal,
K. Dinesh, Ashok Arora, N. S. Raghavan
• Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
• Chairman: Nandan Nilekani
• CEO & MD: Salil Parekh
• Tagline: Navigate Your Next
• Market Capital: USD 75 billion (6.5 Lakh crores)
• Website: www.infosys.com
Core Offerings
Infosys provides end-to-end business solutions through:
• Digital Transformation & Cloud Services
• AI & Automation (Infosys Topaz)
• Cybersecurity Solutions
• Engineering & Product Development (Infosys Engineering Services)
• Consulting Services (Infosys Consulting)
• Business Process Management (Infosys BPM)
• Enterprise Solutions (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)
Global Presence
• Operations in: 50+ countries
• Employees: 3.4 lakh + employees (as of 2025)
• Development Centers: India, USA, Europe, China, Australia, Japan, and Middle East
• Major Clients: Fortune 500 companies across sectors like Banking, Retail, Telecom,
and Manufacturing
Recent Developments
• Launched Infosys Topaz, an AI-first set of services and platforms to accelerate enterprise
digital journeys.
• Partnered with NVIDIA to build generative AI-based business solutions.
• Investing heavily in Quantum Computing, Sustainability, and Green IT.
• Focus on reskilling employees through Infosys Lex digital learning platform.
The list of common interview questions you can expect during the Infosys recruitment process
for freshers, divided into three rounds Online Assessment round & Technical Interview round
and HR/Managerial round.
Online Assessment round: It covers multiple sections including aptitude, technical-ability,
pseudo-code / logic, puzzles, English grammar/writing.
There is a section‐wise cutoff (you need to perform sufficiently in each section) as per
candidate feedback.
Here are typical question types you should prepare for:
• Reasoning Ability:
➢ Data sufficiency, syllogisms, direction sense, seating arrangements.
➢ Logical deduction, puzzles (non‐numerical), statements & conclusions.
➢ Visual reasoning/data interpretation sometimes show up.
• Technical / Quantitative Ability:
➢ Basic quantitative aptitude - percentages, ratios, time & work, speed & distance,
profit & loss, probability, series & progression.
• Pseudo Code / Logic:
➢ Given a simple code/pseudocode in C/Java style, determine output or identify bug.
➢ You must be comfortable with loops, conditionals, basic data structures, arrays.
• Puzzle Solving: Numerical puzzles or logical puzzles (e.g., arrangement puzzles, pattern
puzzles).
• English / Verbal / Grammar / Writing
➢ Verbal ability: error spotting, sentence completion, reading comprehension,
synonyms/antonyms.
➢ Grammar: fill in blanks, choose correct tense/grammar usage.
➢ Writing: short topic, small essay (50-200 words) or a paragraph on a given topic.
Important Note: Write essay for the given topic & don’t forget to save it
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Technical Round: General Technical Interview Questions (Freshers) asked in Technical
Interviews
Core Subjects (for CS/IT)
1. Explain the OOPs concepts with examples.
2. What are the four pillars of OOPs?
3. What is the difference between overloading and overriding?
4. What is inheritance? Types of inheritance in C++ or Java.
5. What is abstraction? How is it implemented in Java or C++?
6. What is a constructor? Types of constructors.
7. Difference between C and C++/Java.
8. What is normalization in databases?
9. Explain joins in SQL with examples.
10. What is a primary key and foreign key?
11. Difference between Java and Python.
12. What is SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)?
13. What are data structures? Explain arrays, linked lists, stacks, and queues.
14. Write a program to reverse a string or number.
15. What is recursion? Give an example.
16. What is the difference between array and linked list?
17. What is a stack and how is it different from a queue?
18. What is a binary tree? Inorder, preorder, and postorder traversal.
19. What is a hash table?
20. What sorting algorithms do you know? Explain any one.
21. What is a process and a thread?
22. What is deadlock? How can it be prevented?
23. What is virtual memory?
24. Difference between TCP and UDP.
25. What is IP address and MAC address?
26. What is SDLC? Phases of SDLC.
27. Explain Agile and Waterfall models.
28. What is the difference between black box and white box testing?
29. What is the significance of unit testing in software development?
30. How do you ensure high availability and fault tolerance in cloud-based systems?
31. What is the difference between an abstract class and an interface?
32. What is the difference between supervised learning and unsupervised learning?
33. How can you optimize website performance and loading speed?
34. What are the different evaluation metrics used for assessing classification
models?
35. What are the different types of HTTP requests used in web development?
36. Explain the concept of regularization in machine learning.
37. How do you ensure web security and protect against common vulnerabilities?
38. How do you handle imbalanced datasets in machine learning?
39. How do you handle overfitting in machine learning models?
Programming/Coding
1. Write a program to check if a number is prime.
2. Fibonacci series using recursion and iteration.
3. Swap two variables without using a third variable.
4. Palindrome string or number check.
5. What is the difference between C and C++?
6. What is a pointer? Explain with an example.
7. What is recursion? Write a recursive function to calculate factorial.
8. Write a program to reverse a string.
9. How do you swap two numbers without using a temporary variable?
10. Explain the difference between compile-time and run-time errors.
11. What is the difference between procedural and object-oriented programming?
12. Explain the concept of exception handling in programming.
13. State the difference between HTML and CSS.
14. What are the advantages of using responsive web design?
15. What are the key differences between front-end and back-end web development?
16. Write a function to reverse the order of words in a given string.
17. Write a function to merge two sorted arrays into a single sorted array.
Database/SQL
1. Write an SQL query to fetch the second highest salary.
2. Explain ACID properties in DBMS.
3. Difference between DELETE, DROP, and TRUNCATE.
4. What is normalization? What are different normal forms?
5. What is a primary key vs. foreign key?
6. What are joins in SQL? Explain types of joins.
7. Write an SQL query to find the second highest salary from a table.
8. How do you optimize database queries for improved performance?
9. How do you handle database scalability in high-demand environments?
10. Explain the difference between a primary and foreign keys in a database.
11. What are the different types of database indexes, and when would you use them?
12. How does a database index improve query performance?
13. What is the difference between a relational database and a NoSQL database?
Other Technical Areas (based on resume/project domain)
• Questions from projects (be thorough with your final year project).
✓ Explain your final year project. What technologies did you use?
✓ What was your role in the project?
✓ What challenges did you face during the project?
• Questions on fundamentals cloud (Cloud services – SaaS, PaaS, IaaS),
Networking, or OS and other skills mentioned in your resume.
HR/Managerial Round: Generally Questions will be on your Communication skills, attitude,
why Infosys, suitable role, etc.
1. Tell me about yourself.
2. Why do you want to join Infosys?
3. What do you know about infosys?
4. Why should we hire you?
5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
6. Are you willing to relocate to Pune?
7. Are you comfortable working in shifts or weekends?
8. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
9. Tell me about a time you worked in a team.
10. What are your hobbies?
Situational/Behavioral
• Tell me about a challenge you faced and how you overcame it.
• Describe a situation where you had to learn something quickly.
• How do you handle criticism?
• What will you do if you get placed in another company for more package?
• Do you have plans to pursue your higher education? Answer should be “NO”
Preparation Resources Links
• Infosys Syllabus and Online Test Pattern 2025 - https://prepinsta.com/infosys-
syllabus
• Infosys Test Pattern - https://www.scribd.com/document/915628705/Infosys-2025-
Test-Pattern
• Previous year test papers & updated pattern - https://prepinsta.com/infosys
• InfyTQ preparation guide - https://codequotient.com/blog/comprehensive-
preparation-guide-infytq-certification
• Complete guide on how to prepare - https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/interview-
experiences/prepare-infosys-complete-guide/
Wishing You All the Best!
Good luck!
