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Consultant interview at McKinsey &: six-month case process

McKinsey &Consultant · Jul 2026

My process lasted about six months, beginning with LinkedIn outreach and ending in rejection. The sequence was a game assessment, two interviews with engagement managers, and a final round of three partner interviews. I reached the end feeling confident, but was eliminated in the first interview of that final group after a simple math error. My result differed from the expected one, which led me…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.