I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (Paris) in May 2024
Interview
Round 1 - fit & case with consultant (growth strategy & market-sizing)
Round 2 - fit & case with principal (market entry & market-sizing)
Round 3 - case with partner (pricing)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Fit
- Why do you want to work at BCG?
- Why consulting?
- Tell me about your leadership experience?
Case
- How would you help a milk tea shop grow its business?
- Should a tire manufacturer enter the Chinese market?
- How much should a telecom operator price its new package?
BCG’s process begins with an application and a one-way digital assessment. One round of three back to back case interviews (45 minutes each), combining behavioral (fit) questions and interactive cases with consultants or partners to test structured thinking, math, and communication skills
I applied through university. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group in Jan 2026
Interview
BCG's interview process is very difficult. From networking, through to shortlisting, case interview prep and behavioral prep. Be prepared to put in the work for an offer. The actual interviewers were quite nice, friendly and once I was coachable, helped me along.
I applied through university. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (London, England) in Jan 2025
Interview
Three case interviews in London with members of the Dubai office across two days separated by a couple of weeks. Interviews were challenging but representative of the quality BCG expects from candidates.