TCS Systems Engineer interview: priority NQT and Java-focused Prime interview

I went through an on-campus priority NQT process. I had to solve two coding questions before reaching the Prime interview, so the NQT felt like a gatekeeper. The technical interview focused mostly on Java, especially Java OOP, Spring Boot, and SQL. There was also an expectation that I could code through multiple test cases. The process did not rely only on theory. It put weight on solving enough…

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