ION TRADING Interview Experience for Technical Analyst

Last Updated : 17 Jul, 2025

Candidate Information:

  • I am a final year engineering undergraduate student studying computer science and engineering from IPU, Delhi.

Overview of Interview Process:

Initial Screening

  • 1st, there was shortlisting based on 10,12th marks and cgpa, above 75%.
  • 2nd, there was an aptitude test consisting of 95 MCQ questions to be completed in 120 minutes. Topics included: Linux, SQL, OS, DBMS, CN ,OOPS, Quant aptitude, Logical Aptitude,, Case study type questions, English RC and situational type questions. I got shortlisted for the interview.

Technical Round

  • Duration:1hr
  • Mode:Online[MS-Teams]
  • Interview qns:
  • Explain red colour to a blind person,
  • 2 puzzles:Monty Hall problem from gfg and another regarding a person had covid and met 4 persons in integer values of hrs, something of that sort.
  • OOPS: Polymorphism, OS:Deadlock , JDK,JRE,JVM , Hashmap and hashtable, is python an object oriented language, one SQL question based on update command
  • 1 roleplay of a real work of a technical analyst wherein a client had an issue and had to come up with the solution.
  • i got rejected

Post-Interview Reflections:

  • I spoke too fast was the feedback from the interviewer
  • Could have done better in the roleplay round.
  • Interviewers were calm but not that lenient, even though most of my answers were right , if u fumbled in 1-2 sections they would reject.

Additional Information:

  • total 6 rounds are there, each round is an elimination round.

Closing Note:

  • Prepare core subjects well, they do look at ur skills section so prepare that well as well, puzzles is luck, prepare some case studies as well 1 or 2, All the best!!
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