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).
There were 3 rounds , OA consist of 38 MCQ ,then one technical and one hr round . Oa round has mcqs basically related to python and general aptitude, in technical round they mainly focused on the projects and the management related questions were asked, in hr round there were genral hr related questions like why you applied and so on
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About python fundamentals and management questions
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Barclays (Pune) in Aug 2025
Interview
The interview process was not a lengthy one since Barclays had come for On Campus placements. There was a behavioral test and coding test as the first round. It was followed by a resume screening round. The next round after resume screening was personal interview. Personal interview had technical as well as HR rounds.
Building complete tech solutions by integrating industry-standard
tools with Amazon Web Services.
Local AI-RAG language model with Function Calling
- Supplemented a pre-trained llm with a knowledge base
- multi-container infrastructure hosted locally on Nvidia GPU’s ac-
cessible through the cloud
- React front-end
Automated health checks for foo
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
behaviour questions around personality and aptitude