ICICI Bank OA consisted of 50 MCQs covering a wide range of topics, including computer science fundamentals, programming languages, syntax, debugging, and pseudocode. Questions covered Python, C, C++, R, and one question on Verilog. The assessment also included aptitude questions involving various quantitative and logical reasoning concepts, along with topics related to Generative AI (GenAI). Overall, the OA tested conceptual understanding, programming logic, code tracing, and problem-solving skills across diverse technical domains. Candidates should prepare a broad range of CS fundamentals, multiple programming languages, aptitude, and basic GenAI concepts.
My interview experience with ICICI Bank doe Summer Internship role was comprehensive and balanced across technical depth, industry awareness, and behavioral fit. The round began with standard introductory and HR questions where the interviewers asked about my background, personal hobbies, and why I specifically wanted to join ICICI Bank and build a career in the financial domain. We then transitioned into my technical foundation, diving into the projects mentioned on my resume, followed by hands-on SQL queries and conceptual discussions contrasting SQL with NoSQL, as well as relational versus non-relational database architectures. Moving into domain-specific topics, the panel evaluated my awareness of current banking security issues, specifically asking about contemporary threats like "digital arrests" and cyber fraud awareness. They also probed into product-level insights by asking if I had used the iMobile app and what UI/UX or feature improvements I would suggest, leading into a discussion on practical ways to integrate AI to elevate customer experience and streamline operations. Finally, they assessed my interpersonal readiness and business adaptability by asking whether I communicate easily with people, how comfortable I am with client-facing responsibilities or potential sales elements, and whether I see myself staying in finance long-term. Overall, it was an engaging conversation that tested not just technical competency and system concepts, but also commercial acumen, product thinking, and cultural fit. I received the internship acceptance email after 2 days.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026