I applied through university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Bain & Company (New York, NY) in Apr 2020
Interview
Interview process is based around the Case Interview. They will ask a number of questions about your prior work experience and your interests to try to get to know you. Then it will be focused on the case
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please tell me about yourself and why you are interested in Consulting as a career
2 cases for R1. Pretty straightforward cases about revenue optimization opportunities. There was a little bit of market sizing but all data needed was given. No behaviorals asked in round 1 for me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What office did you choose and why? Do you have competing offers?
2 rounds, 1st round 2 small cases, not very difficult , market entry cases.
2nd long case with a deck to read and prepare answers..45 mins to read, 15 mins to answer
Three rounds of interviews, generally 2 rounds in person or remote with live consultants. Each round involves a 2-3 case interviews each, which generally also include a set of behavioural questions.