Consultant applicants have rated the interview process at PwC with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 62% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Consultant roles take an average of 29 days to get hired, when considering 13 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PwC overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at PwC as a Consultant according to 13 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 16%
Background check: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Group panel interview: 11%
Phone interview: 11%
Personality test: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Presentation: 8%
Drug test: 5%
Other: 5%
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I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at PwC (London, England) in Feb 2025
Interview
The interview process started off with the interviewer asking how I was and a little bit of information about me and what I like to do in my free time. Then we followed up with a set of tasks, first a task based exercise and then an analytical based one
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me what makes you think analytically when you are trying to solve a problem
It was fine. No complaints. No notes. Easy to communicate with. Timely and thorough response. Interviewer was professional and courteous. Next steps were clearly communicated. Glad to have spoken with my interviewer.
Went through 2 rounds of interview, first one virtual and second one a case study round at PwC office. Case study came up on the spot, was relatively okay interview but did not progress beyong.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at PwC (Dallas, TX)
Interview
3 rounds including initial recruiter screening, senior manager interview (technical) , and partner interview (behavioral). It was a pretty smooth process for interviews. However, it took a while to hear back with the final offer.