Microsoft Software Engineer - Internship interview questions
based on 770 ratings - Updated Jun 23, 2026
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Software Engineer - Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer - Internship roles take an average of 90 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 46 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Microsoft as a Software Engineer - Internship according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 40%
Presentation: 20%
Skills test: 20%
Phone interview: 20%
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Interview was a technical interview with coding question on white board, brief behavioral conversation. On campus interview lasted around thirty minutes with a single interviewer. Overall experience was okay, not great.
I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft in Oct 2020
Interview
Phone Interview for the first round which is a mix of behavioural and technical.
The second round is the final round which contains 2 back to back technical interviews with 2 engineers from your potential org.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Microsoft (Hyderābād) in Sep 2020
Interview
It was good. Just a few tell me about yourself questions. Asked about stacks and trees. Asked few Oop questions. Then asked why I wanted to join Microsoft, coming from electronics background.
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Question 1
Implement Stack and tell the importance of stack
BFS implementation and dry running the code