I applied through university. I interviewed at D. E. Shaw India
Interview
The aptitude test contained average LR and DI questions
While the video round focused on our general understanding of the world around us
They had also asked for our CV beforehand
Completely technical, a lot of questions on economics and finance. Basic general knowledge and current affairs were also tested. Overall, the interview was focussed on finding out how proficient a candidate is in their field of interest.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is Veblen effect and how is it different from Bandwagon effect?
I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at D. E. Shaw India (Hyderābād) in Dec 2023
Interview
It was an asynhronus interview where we had to record videos of ourselves answering the questions which were displayed on the screen. The questions were quite easy, however due to my nervousness and lack of preparation I missed it.
There was an assessment test followed by micro presentation where you had to record yourself speak on a topic given .After this you get short listed for a personal interview .
