I applied through university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in Jan 2016
Interview
Applied through College Website.
1) On-Campus Interview for 30 min.
2) Called for onsite interview after 2 months in New York.
On-Campus Interview was a mix of behavioral, technical and resume based questions. The interviewer just want to make sure whether you are a right fit in the respective Morgan Stanley Department.
On-Site Interview consist of
Group exercise. The exercise was simple but some constraints were added to check the candidate's performance under pressure.
Then there was 3 1:1 Technical Interviews of 45 min each. All interviews were technical.
The interview was not difficult. You should have knowledge of what your are doing.That's all.
Waiting for the final results.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What Projects have you done? Describe any one? Specific questions on the project described.
Real-time Trading questions where main logic was required.
Hashmap questions. SQL queries ( joins and aggregate functions).
Coding questions which were average in difficulty.Finding the top 5 high frequency words in a file.
Operating System based questions.
TAP.
Super day consists of 2 Technicals and 1 behavioural interview.
Test Data Structure & Algo and CS fundamentals. It is a pretty straightforward process, and the interviewers are nice.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley
Interview
Two back to back interviews 45 mins. Asked technical questions about OOP and software development concepts as well as some behavioral. I heard back a few weeks later. Overall smooth interview process and fair.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write the fibonacci sequence recursive and iterative.
Hire view interview where they asked 3 questions about new trends in technology, what experiences have readied you for this position. Received two tries per question and time to think about answer, only gave 1.5 minutes to answer each question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
new technology trends we will see in next 5-10 years