TCS Recruitment Process 2024

For 2024 Batch, TCS introduced a new role TCS Prime that offer package of 9LPA for UGs and 11 LPA for PGs.
TCS offers three roles in On Campus and Off Campus Drives from 2024. They are:
  • Ninja - Package of 3.3 LPA for Undergraduates and 3.5 LPA for Postgraduates
  • Digital - Package of 7 LPA for UG and 7.3 LPA for PG
  • Prime - Package of 9 LPA for UG and 11.5 LPA for PG

  • The role is offered based on the overall performance of the candidate.

    About TCS:

    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a global IT services and consulting company known for its rigorous recruitment process. Aspiring candidates need to be well-prepared to navigate through the TCS Syllabus Pattern 2024. In this article, we will break down the structure, time allocation, and key focus areas for both the Foundation and Advanced Sections.

    Who can apply for TCS in 2024? (Eligibility cliteria):

    Anyone who currently in the final year B.E, B.Tech, MCA, MSc(Computer Science) can apply and attend this hiring process both OnCampus ( TCS started ) and Off Campus.

     Academic Qualifications :

    • Course Type : Only full time courses will be considered.
    • Percentage : 60% or Above 6.5 CGPA
    • Backlogs : No backlogs / arrears allowed.
    • Gap : The gap/break in education should not be more than 24 months.
    • Streams : B.Tech /BE, M.E/M.Tech , M.C.A, MSc/ M.S

    Work Experience : Experience upto 2 years are eligible ( M.Tech ).

    Age limit : the age should be in between 18 and 28.

    Recruitment Process for Freshers in 2024:

    TCS conducts total of Three rounds in the hiring process.

    1. Online Assessment
      • Online assessment id conducted in TCS ION centres, the candidate can choose the center during the registration through college.
      • It contains 2 parts,
        • Part A : Foundation Section
        • Part B : Advanced Section ( Important for Digital and Prime aspirants )
    2. Technical Interview
      • After online assessment , the shortlisted candidates need to attend technical interview.
    3. HR Interview
      • After the technical interview, the shortlisted students will appear for final Managerial round or HR round interview.

    Online Assessment (round 1) :

    First round of the hiring process after applications is Assessment Test.

    This consists of two parts.

    Part A : Foundation Section ( Important for Ninja role)

    Part B : Advanced Section ( Important for Digital and Prime roles )

    Part A – Foundation Section :

    The foundation section is mandatory to perform well to eligible for Ninja role. the is section contains 4 sections of questions. all are in MCQ type.

    • Traits ( Only for Off Campus )
    • Numerical Ability – in this section, there are 20 questions which we need to solve under 25 mins. it is better to solve at least 12 to 14 questions correctly to clear this section.  the difficulty of the questions is easy to medium.
    • Verbal ability – In this section, there are 25 questions and need to answer them under 25 mins, ( 1 min for each question ). it is easier compared to numerical and reasoning sections.
    • Reasoning – In this section, there are 20 questions and need to solve under 25 mins. it is better to solve at least 12 to 14 questions correctly to clear this section.  the difficulty of the questions is easy to medium.

    for Digital and Prime roles, the candidate should try to answer at least 70 to 80% questions correctly to be able to meet such criteria.

    Part B – Advanced Section :

    The Advanced section is mandatory for Digital and Prime roles.

    This part contains 3 sections.

    1. Advanced Quantitative and Reasoning, 2. Advanced Coding Easy and 3. Advanced Coding Medium
    • Advanced Quantitative and Reasoning Ability (25 mins – 14 questions):
      • This section, spanning 20 minutes, focuses on advanced quantitative skills and includes 10 questions that challenge candidates’ mathematical prowess.
      •  The Advanced Reasoning Ability segment, lasting 15 minutes, assesses candidates on intricate problem-solving and analytical reasoning through 10 carefully crafted questions.
    • Advanced Coding (90 Mins 1 Easy and 1 Medium):
      • The most extensive section, Advanced Coding, demands 90 minutes of coding proficiency. Candidates will face two coding questions, evaluating their coding skills, problem-solving ability, and algorithmic thinking.
      • In this SectionIts better to take 30 mins for easy questions and use remaining 60 mins for medium level question.

    Important Points to Remember:

    1. Note : To attempt the medium level question, you have to submit the easy one first. You can make changes on first question later after unlocking medium question.
    2. The Coding UI is not user friendly. You have to make yourself comfortable with the interface by finding how to use it.
    3. If you want to switch between programming languages then the code already written will be reset.
    4. The test cases that are given may not be consistent in format. 
    5. Its better to use C, C++ or Java for easy io operations as the given test cases can contain inconsistent format in hidden cases rather than giving same like in sample test cases.
    6. There is no custom input option to check output for our own inputs.
     
     
     
     

    Technical Interview(round 2) :

    • TCS Technical Interview assesses your core technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and industry awareness. Review basics, practice coding, know your resume well, stay informed about tech trends, and consider mock interviews for optimal preparation. Confidence in these areas increases your chances of success.

    HR Interview (round 3):

    • In the TCS HR Round, showcase your personality, communication skills, and cultural fit. Expect questions about your experiences, teamwork, and motivations. Be genuine, highlight your strengths, and align your aspirations with TCS values. Preparation involves self-reflection and practicing common HR questions. Approach the HR round with confidence, emphasizing your professional and interpersonal skills.
       

       

    Keypoints:
    RoundTimeInformation
    Assesment TestFoundation– 75 Mins (55 MCQs)
    Advanced– 115 Mins (16 Questions including MCQs , non MCQs and Coding)
    Total – 190 Mins (71 Questions)
    • Foundation :
      • numerical ability
      • Verbal ability
      • Reasoning
    • Advanced :
      • Advanced Quantitative Ability
      • Advanced Reasoning ability
      • Coding
    Technical Interview Average duration : 15 – 30 Mins
    • Core Technical Concepts:
      • Solid understanding of programming languages, data structures, algorithms, and database management.
    • Problem-Solving Skills:
      • Proficiency in solving coding challenges, algorithmic problems, and practical scenarios.
    • In-Depth Knowledge Exploration:
      • Ability to discuss technical experiences, projects, and demonstrate expertise in programming.
    • Behavioral and Soft Skills:
    HR InterviewAverage duration : 15 – 30 MinsInterviewer asks both Technical and HR Questions. The role is decided by them by considering overall performance.

    Previous Coding Questions for Practice

    What are the roles offered by TCS for Freshers in 2024?

    1. Ninja – 3.3 LPA for Undergraduates and 3.5 LPA for Post Graduates. 
    2. Digital – 7 LPA for Undergraduates and 7.3 LPA for Postgraduates.
    3. Prime – 9LPA for Udergraduates and 11.5 LPA for Postgraduates.

    TCS Previous Questions

    English Ability / Verbal Ability

    TCS Verbal set 1

    1 / 10

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

    2 / 10

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4

    3 / 10

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3

    4 / 10

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

    5 / 10

    Direction: In the following passage, some words/phrases have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with
    the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
    Once an elephant lived in a village. He got in friendship ________ (1) ________ a tailor. The elephant used to go
    to a river for a bath. After drinking water and taking a bath it would pass by a tailor’s shop and the tailor would
    give it something to eat. One day the tailor was in an angry mood due to a quarrel with one of the customers. The
    elephant came as usual. Instead of giving anything to eat, he ________ (2) ________ the elephant’s trunk with
    his needle. The elephant ________ (3) ________ in pain. It made up its mind to teach the tailor a lesson. It went
    to the river, had its bath, and then filled ________ (4) ________ its trunk with muddy water. It stopped ________
    (5) ________ the tailor’s shop and emptied all the muddy water on the garments in the shop. The clothes were
    spoiled with mud. The tailor suffered a great loss. He felt sad for his misdeed. But it was too late.
    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

    6 / 10

    Which of the following sentences does NOT use informal language?

     

     

    7 / 10

    Identify the segment in the sentence that contains a grammatical error.
    By the linking of the rivers / it is proposed to provide / a continuous supplies of water / to those parts of
    India / where there is a shortage.

    8 / 10

    For the four-sentence (S1 to S4) paragraph below, sentences S1 and S4 are given. From the options P, Q
    and R, choose appropriate sentences for S2 and S3 respectively.
    S1: Why do birds sing?
    S2: _________
    S3: _________
    S4: The length and complexity of the song give information about the health of the bird.
    Options:
    P: Birds sing to warn other birds to stay off their territory.
    Q: You might assume that birds sing because they are happy.
    R: Birds also sing to find a healthy mate

    9 / 10

    Direction: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which
    part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error,
    select No error.
    (1)She was not wearing /(2)her spectacles, so she was not able/ (3)to identify the gangster who attacked
    her./(4)No error.

    10 / 10

    Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.
    A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, the Earth, and the moon align so that Earth’s shadow falls above
    the lunar disk

    Your score is

    The average score is 41%

    0%

    Numerical Ability / Aptitude

    TCS Aptitude

    1 / 10

    A man has to travel 50 km in two hours. He could 20 km in one hour, and then had to stop for 10
    minutes for refueling. By what factor should he increase his speed with reference to that of the first hour
    so as to be able to complete the journey as per schedule ?

    2 / 10

    Three bells ring simultaneously at 11 a.m. They ring at regular intervals of 20 min., 30 min., 40 min.
    respectively. The time when all the three bells ring together next is

    3 / 10

    What is the mean proportional (MP) between the MPs of (2/7 & 32/343) and (2 & 1/5000)?

    4 / 10

    In a class of 25 students, 12 have taken mathematics, 8 have taken mathematics and computer science.
    The number of students who have taken computer science but NOT mathematics is:

    5 / 10

    The marks scored by a student out of 100 in English and Mathematics at four consecutive monthly tests
    held in 2019 are presented through a Bar Graph shown below. In each case the marks is a multiple of
    five

    In which month is the difference of marks scored in the two subjects are highest?

    6 / 10

    Elan, Jeff and Bill together started the business where Elan invested $ 2500 for 8 months, Jeff invested $
    2000 for 12 months and Bill invested $ 6000 for 4 months. If the profit earned from the business is $
    1360, then find the share of Jeff.

    7 / 10

    What is the sum (in RS) which divided among X Y Z in the proportion 3 ∶ 5 ∶ 7 provides rupees 8000
    more to Z than what it would have done to him when the proportion is 11 ∶ 15 ∶ 19?

    8 / 10

    A fruit seller purchased 32 kg grapes for Rs. 960. He dried them to make raisins and would be able to
    sell raisins for Rs. 65 per kg. He can get 800 gm raisins from 1 kg grapes. Find profit %

    9 / 10

    Five consecutive positive even numbers are arranged in ascending order. The sum of squares of 3rd
    number and 5th number is equal to 400. Then the average of the five numbers is

    10 / 10

    If (x + 10)% of 240 is 60% more than x% of 180, then 15% of (x + 20) is what percent less than 25% of
    x?

    Your score is

    The average score is 36%

    0%

    TCS Recruitment Process FAQ

    What is the role and package offered by TCS?

    Accenture comes up with 3 exciting roles in 2024. Ninja ( 3.3 LPA ) , Digital (7LPA) and Prime (9LPA)

    How many rounds are there in recruitment process?

    Accenture Hiring Process has total of 3 rounds. They are Written Test, Technical Interview and Coding Interview.

    What is the eligibility for TCS Hiring Process?

    Anyone who completed or currently pursuing B.E, B.Tech, MCA, MSc(Computer Science) with 60% or Above can apply and attend this hiring process both OnCampus and Off Campus.

    What is the most important round in TCS Hiring Process for freshers?

    Online Assessment or Written Test is the most important round as it the score in the assessment decides the role offered to the candidate.

    Which are the eliminations rounds in TCS Recruitment?

    Every round is an elimination round.

    Which questions will be asked in Interview?

    Interviewer will ask both technical and Behavioral Questions. You need to answer confidently to make a good impression.