On-campus · Jun 2026
Summer analyst technology- Aladdin product at BlackRock
I am a thapar university student with specialisation in ECE branch I was always interested in IT field so to learn coding I joined online course on c++ and data structures as I wanted to go in IT field and so it happened I got interned in blackrock . As a person I am a fun loving ,sincere and hardworking .I give my 100 % in every thing I aim at .
- Outcome
- Selected
- Rounds
- 3
- Format
- Virtual
- Panel
- Technical panel
What was the difficulty level of the interview? (1- very easy, 10-very difficult)
7/10
Tell us about the written/online test. (Aptitude, Coding, Test Platform, etc)
Written test was composed of three sections 1st section consisted of mcqs on classes and data structures 2nd section were mcqs on SQL queries and 3rd section was aptitude comprising both quantitative and data interpretation and online test was based on their self-made platform
Describe your all Technical Interviews specifying number of rounds and details of each round (if any).
I gave just one technical round in which they asked me to introduce myself after that they asked me questions from the projects I mentioned in my CV and then they asked me couple of questions on pointers and oops concepts and a code to optimize bubble sort I gave all my answers very confidently .I was directly called for HR without any further technical interview. Some students gave 2 to 3 rounds of technical interviews also.
Describe your all HR interviews specifying the number of rounds and details of each round.
In HR round there was a panel of 2 HR members they asked me to tell them my strength and weaknesses and whether I wanna do higher studies or not. They were trying to know my interests and my capabilities.
Any advice to juniors for the technical skills they should develop?
I would suggest that you should master yourself in at least one computer language. It could be any language c++ , Java ,Python etc
Any advice to juniors for cracking an HR round?
Speak confidently and please don’t panic they are just testing your confidence. You should know your strengths and weaknesses and interests Work on communication skills. The most important is you should know about the company you are giving interview for . you should know the technologies they work on ,their history and their future aspects. How important do you think are co-curricular activities (placement point-of-view) (1 – Very Low, 10 – Very High) 5 Some of the projects that you found interesting (or) worked on I did a project on security using digital signatures in which I used c++ and networking algorithms which helped me a lot in my interview
