The Barclays interview process typically begins with an online application followed by rigorous psychometric assessments, including numerical, logical, and situational judgment tests designed to filter sharp, analytical minds. Candidates who pass this gauntlet face a recruiter phone screen to assess motivation and basic fit, followed by technical rounds involving coding challenges, SQL queries, and system design questions—especially for engineering roles. Next come behavioral interviews and, for certain roles, a full-blown assessment centre with case studies, role-plays, and presentations that test communication, teamwork, and decision-making under pressure. The process is competitive, structured, and heavily values alignment with Barclays’ core principles—respect, integrity, service, excellence, and stewardship.

Company name: Barclays Online Assessment - 1 Duration - 45 min Platform - Hackerearth Date - 24/07/2025 Total No of Questions - 25 (20 obj + 5 SQL ) Total Marks - 100 8 Sections : C Java OOPS Java C, Java SQL SQL SQL Query writing Preparation Tips and advice : 1) Time Management (Solve more Mock OA get better at it) 2) SQL Revise 50 3) Day before the OA Good Next Step : Revise SQL 50 such and Topics in it Revision Schedular CS Foundation Strong profiles on focused platforms The Test was preceded by 3 question Practice test to build familiarity with the Platform DSA = Patterns, Practice and building strong intuition with muscle memory