How was the Apple placement in IIIT Hyderabad?

In the year 2017, IIIT Hyderabad became the first Indian engineering college from where Apple hired programmers during campus placement. More than 350 students (from BTech, BE, MTech, and MSc research fields) of the institute registered for Apple.

The steps involved in the interview process of Apple are as follows:

• Conduction of a coding test hosted on Hackerrank.

• Personal Interview Round

Following are a few more details about the same:

• 35 students were shortlisted for an interview based on their performance on the coding test.

• Students who are well-versed with Python are preferred for product development and research and development profiles.

• Students having knowledge of application-specific integrated circuits, design verification, and 2D-3D graphic in mobile communication also have a decent chance of getting selected.