MPL
Built from 1 candidate report with 1 first-hand accounts, covering 2025-26.
Hiring process
Roles: Data Science Intern2025-26 · Internship
- 1
Resume shortlist
Resume and referral shortlistNo online assessment; shortlist by resume plus a referral via professional network.
- 2
Technical interview
Interview round 1: ML fundamentalsGoogle Meet45 minvirtualresume deep dive · precision and recall · bias-variance
- 3
Technical interview
Interview round 2: live codingGoogle Meet45 minvirtualeasySQL joins · arrays · binary search · pandas notebook
- 4
Technical interview
Interview round 3: decision treesGoogle Meet45 minvirtualdecision tree fundamentals · entropy · tradeoffs and metrics · ensembles · gradient boosting
- 5
Managerial interview
Chat with division leadGoogle Meet15 minvirtual
Advice from candidates
5 pieces of advice, in their own words. Names removed.
you may practice doc coding, helps across many companies for whom you give online interview
general · 2025-26
Introductory ML course is a must. If you have studied the college's ML course (I had before the interview) then you are good to go.
preparation · 2025-26
Projects can help a lot if they also involve pandas/python, pyspark (their main library), sql, sheets, cloud (aws/gcp), real models deployed, data handling - cleaning, manipulation etc.
resume · 2025-26
product knowledge and good communication skills help, but their payoff will be at the job, less at the interview stage.
general · 2025-26
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Question patterns reported
The kind of problem, not the problem itself. Our practice questions are written to match these patterns.
- Technicalarray problem with clever indexing, coded in a shared document
- Technicalpandas data manipulation on a given CSV, internet allowed