Module 2 : TCS HR Most asked Question in Interview

HR Interview – Introduction 

• The HR round is the last step of your interview process. In this round, the interviewer checks your personality, attitude, communication skills, work ethics, and whether you will fit well in the company.

1. Tell me about yourself.

Answer:
I am a graduate in ___ with a strong interest in IT and problem-solving. During my studies, I worked on projects related to ___ and learned technologies like ___. I enjoy learning new tools and improving my skills continuously. I am looking for an opportunity where I can grow professionally and contribute to the organization, and TCS provides that environment with structured training and diverse projects.

2. Why do you want to join TCS?

Answer:
TCS is a globally respected organization known for stability, learning culture, and long-term growth. It works on diverse technologies and industries, which gives employees exposure to different projects. I want to start my career in a company where I can learn systematically and build strong technical and professional skills.

3. What do you know about TCS?

Answer:
TCS is part of the Tata Group and is one of the largest IT service companies in the world. It provides services in software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and consulting. TCS is known for employee-friendly policies, strong training programs, and ethical business values.

4. What are your strengths?

Answer:
My strengths are quick learning, positive attitude, and good communication skills. I am also good at working in teams and adapting to new environments. When I face challenges, I try to understand the problem first and then find a solution instead of giving up.

5. What are your weaknesses?

Answer:
Earlier, I used to spend too much time perfecting my work. Now I am learning to manage time better by setting priorities and deadlines so that I can balance quality and efficiency.

6. Why should we hire you?

Answer:
I have a good foundation in technical subjects, strong willingness to learn, and the ability to work sincerely. I am disciplined and can adapt to company rules and work culture. I believe I can grow with TCS and contribute positively to the organization.

7. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Answer:
In five years, I see myself as a skilled professional handling responsibilities independently, contributing to important projects, and continuously improving my technical and leadership skills within the organization.

8. Are you willing to relocate?

Answer:
Yes, I am open to relocation. I understand that TCS operates across many locations, and I am flexible to work wherever the organization requires me.

9. Are you comfortable working in shifts?

Answer:
Yes, I am comfortable with shifts. I understand that client requirements and project needs may require flexible working hours, and I am prepared for that.

10. What motivates you?

Answer:
Learning new things and improving myself motivates me. When I solve a problem or complete a task successfully, it gives me satisfaction and pushes me to perform better.

11. What are your short-term and long-term goals?

Answer:
My short-term goal is to get trained properly, understand my role clearly, and perform well in assigned tasks. My long-term goal is to become a technically strong professional and take higher responsibilities in the organization.

12. How do you handle pressure or deadlines?

Answer:
I stay calm and try to break the task into smaller parts. I prioritize important work and focus on completing it step by step. If needed, I communicate with my team or manager to ensure timely completion.

13. Describe a challenging situation you faced.

Answer:
During my project, we faced an issue with data accuracy. I analyzed the cause, discussed with my team, and helped in correcting the logic. This taught me teamwork and problem-solving under pressure.

14. What will you do if you don’t like your assigned project?

Answer:
I will try to learn and perform well in the assigned project first. I believe every project gives learning opportunities. Once I gain experience, I can discuss my interests with my manager in a professional way.

15. Do you have any backlog or gap?

Answer:
(If yes) I had a backlog due to ___, but I cleared it and learned to manage my time and studies better. It helped me become more disciplined.
(If no) No, I maintained consistency in my academics.

16. Are you planning higher studies?

Answer:
Currently, my focus is on building my career and gaining practical industry experience. If I pursue higher studies in future, it will be aligned with my professional growth.

17. What if your manager scolds you?

Answer:
I will listen carefully, understand my mistake, and correct it. I believe feedback helps improve performance, so I will take it positively.

18. What is your biggest achievement?

Answer:
My biggest achievement is completing my project successfully while balancing academics. It helped me build confidence and problem-solving skills.

19. What kind of work environment do you prefer?

Answer:
I prefer a professional and collaborative environment where I can learn from seniors and contribute through teamwork.

20. Do you have any questions for us?

Answer:
Yes, I would like to know about the training structure for freshers and how performance is evaluated during the initial period.