Edelweiss Interview Questions

2 total interview insight submissions
Interview Experience (75%)

The Interview Experience is a score from 1 star (very negative) to 5 stars (very positive) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the donut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire dataset.

4.5
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  • Negative
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  • Positive
  • Very Positive
Interview Difficulty (78%)

The Interview Difficulty is a score ranging from very difficult (red) to very easy (green) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. The higher the number, the more difficult the interviews on average. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more insights, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire data set.

3.5
  • Very Easy
  • Easy
  • Average
  • Difficult
  • Very Difficult
% Interns - FT Offers (45%)

The % of Interns Getting a Full Time Offer chart is meant to provide a realistic estimate of the hiring practices of the company based on the reviews at this company.

The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.

The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few reviews). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to the simple company average and away from the average of the entire data set.

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Interviews at Edelweiss

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Year 2018
Job Title Intern
Group/Division Debt Capital Markets
Location Andheri
Experience
Positive
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Average
Intern
Year 2013
Job Title Intern
Group/Division Investment Banking
Location Mumbai
Experience
Very Positive
Difficulty
Difficult

Interview Questions & Answers - Edelweiss Examples

Edelweiss Finance & Investments Ltd Interview - Debt Capital Markets

Anonymous employee in Andheri
Interviewed: April 2018
Date Submitted: Aug 22, 2018
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
Phone Interview
Interview
The interview lasted a little longer than an hour and was taken by 4 people asking questions from different domains: Finance, Statistics (Mainly Time-Series Analysis and some basic concepts), Puzzles, 2 Questions on Expected values and some resume based questions mainly quant trading strategies. I received the final offer a week later.
Interview Questions
1. Having experience working in a quant fund, I was asked some trading strategies, sector specific, market specific, questions on how the market functions.
2. How to remove correlation between SENSEX & NIFTY?
3. The well know puzzles
4. Time-series analysis questions on seasonality, Time series models like ARIMA processes
5. The most difficult questions were on expectation values: I do not remember clearly but they were like Finding the expected outcomes on a 4 sided die, and others on conditionl expectation.
6. Questions on derivative products
Sample Answer

Financial Analyst Internship Interview - Investment Banking

Anonymous employee in Mumbai
Interviewed: October 2013
Date Submitted: Sep 03, 2016
Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
College / University / On Campus Recruiting
Length of Process
Less than 1 month
Application
1 on 1 Interview
Interview
Resume based Shortlisting, Followed by one on one interview with the head of the Forefront Capital Management desk at Edelweiss Financial Services, Mumbai.
Interview Questions
Resume based Shortlisting, Followed by one on one interview with the head of the Forefront Capital Management desk at Edelweiss Financial Services, Mumbai

Asked resume based questions, motivation for joining, simple finance based concepts, etc

Mostly resume based questions included my projects, why I did not want to do an engineering internship instead? What I expected the internship to be like? What I knew of investment banking? What I knew about asset management? And about some Coursera courses that I had pursued in the past
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