I’m super excited to share that I have cracked Siemens and secured a Developer Internship for one year. This journey was filled with semi-sleepless nights, relentless hard work, and a mix of smart work. I want to walk you through how I cracked it! Round 1: Shortlisting 📌60 students shortlisted from 250 for the Technical Online Assessment after resume screening. 💡Tip: Craft a resume tailored to the JD. Round 2: Technical Online Assessment (OA) through HackerEarth 📌The OA consisted of: ✅15 Aptitude MCQs + 5 OOPS MCQs ✅2 Coding Questions (Medium-Level LeetCode Difficulty) I solved both coding questions completely and answered 15+ correct MCQs out of 20. Within 3 days, I was informed that I was shortlisted for the physical interview at Siemens, Hyderabad. Round 3: Technical Interview 1 (1hr 10min) 📌Resume Discussion: Explained my projects, tech stack, architecture, and unique features. 📌DSA & Java: Pseudo-code for Sorting Algorithms Trees: Dry-run & trace the logic Java Concepts: Lambda expressions (use case-based) 📌Spring Boot & AWS: AWS: Discussed EC2 instance failure and how to prevent it using Auto Scaling Services. Spring Boot: Asked to connect Java SDK with MySQL driver without using Spring Boot/MERN stack. ✅Result: Cleared and moved to the next round after 20 minutes of waiting. 💡Tip: Focus on Core Java, AWS, and problem-solving. Round 4: Technical Interview 2 (55min) 📌Discussion on Projects & Leadership Explained project schema, normalization of tables, DBMS concepts Spoke about my leadership journey with RUBIX Club at KL University 📌DSA - Favorite Data Structure (Trees) Wrote pseudo-code for BT, BST, Heap Tree Discussed time complexities of insertion & deletion 💡Tip: If you get stuck, explain your thinking process. The interviewers are more interested in your approach than just the correct answer. Round 5: Managerial + HR Interview (1hr) 📌Coding Discussion: Recursion+DP vs Iteration: Explained pros cons with a code implementation OOPS Concepts & DBMS Queries Solved 2 Puzzles + 1 Probability-Based Aptitude Question 📌Behavioral Questions: "Why Siemens?" and other role-based questions 💡Tip: Prepare some behavioral questions beforehand. Also, if you have any doubts about the role, this is the perfect time to clarify them. ✅Result: Selected! After 3 days, I got selected!!