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American Express's AI Interview Rules: What Amex Allows and Bans for Candidates
Amex published a candidate AI guide: research and practice are fine, live AI in any interview is not, unless the interviewer says so. Here's the full list.
Bosch, Siemens and Schneider Electric Fresher Interview Process in India: Same Company, Different Test
Bosch, Siemens and Schneider Electric campus drives as candidates and prep sites describe them: online tests, cut-offs, funnel sizes, interviews, and where sources disagree.
Sonar's AI Interview Rules: Required in One Round, Banned in the Rest
Sonar published a candidate guide that splits AI use by stage: coding tests banned, the technical interview built around it. Here's what each round allows.
Dell and HPE Fresher Interview Process in India: HirePro Tests and Project-Heavy Rounds
Dell and HPE campus drives as candidates describe them: HirePro tests, CGPA cut-offs, funnel sizes, technical and HR rounds, and where posts disagree.
Zapier's AI Interview Policy: Use AI to Prep, Not Live (and the AI Recruiter Screen)
Zapier publishes what AI use is OK at each hiring stage, bans it in live interviews, and may put you in a 15-20 minute screen run by an AI recruiter. Here's how both fit together.
GitLab's AI Interview Policy: What's Allowed at Each Stage
GitLab publishes its AI rules for candidates: welcome in assessments and take-homes, not as a script in live interviews. Here's the stage-by-stage breakdown.
KPIT, Tata Elxsi and LTTS Fresher Interview Process: Engineering R&D Hiring Tests by Year
KPIT, Tata Elxsi and L&T Technology Services campus rounds as candidates describe them: Superset, AON, HirePro and CoCubes tests, C/C++ coding limits, and where posts disagree.
Interview Cheat Tools in 2026: What They Actually Do, and What Catches Them
Most 'interview cheat tool' searches are looking for one of two very different products. What live answer-feeding tools do, what proctoring sees in 2026, and how to pick without gambling your offer.
Which Companies Allow AI in Coding Interviews? 2026 Policies Compared
Canva, DoorDash and Meta expect AI in some coding rounds. Snowflake and Palantir ban it. Here's every company's stance, what's official and what's only reported.
Zoho, Juspay and Groww Fresher Interview Process in India: Build-It-Live Rounds, Not Just an OA
Zoho cuts 1,500 to 3,000 applicants with aptitude and coding, then a live build round. Juspay runs hackathon rounds. What candidate posts report.
Canva's AI-Assisted Coding Interview: What They Expect and Score
Canva tells engineering candidates to use AI in the technical interview. Here's what its own posts say about the format, what interviewers score and how to prep.
Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and Barclays Fresher Interview Process in India: What Candidate Posts Report
Barclays uses HackerEarth plus RISES values questions, Wells Fargo runs AMCAT then Java and SQL rounds, Morgan Stanley is called hard for freshers.