Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Barclays as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.29 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Sales and Investment Banking Analyst rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Investment Banking Summer Analyst and DCM Analyst roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Barclays takes an average of 3 days when considering 8 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Sales had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Sales roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 3 days).
The interview comprised of stages, including a series of online stages. One of which was situational, stating what you would do in a series of scenarios. There was also a more logic based test, spotting patterns etc. Then an in person interview asking standard competency questions.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Barclays (Pune) in Jan 2024
Interview
3 rounds of Interview
Everything went smoothly
The HR's are very friendly and i did not feel nervous even a little bit.
The questions asked were solely based on resume and a few questions on why barclays
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Introduce yourself and why should we consider you over others.