14 questions · from 2 interviews

Kotak Bank interview questions

Every question candidates reported from their Kotak Bank interviews, most frequently asked first. Each links to the write-up it came from, so you can see the round and how it went.

Kotak Bank coding and DSA questions

  1. 01

    Set Matrix Zeroes

    Given an m x n integer matrix matrix, if an element is 0, set its entire row and column to 0's. Input: matrix = [[1,1,1],[1,0,1],[1,1,1]] Output: [[1,0,1],[0,0,0],[1,0,1]] Input: matrix = [[0,1,2,0],[3,4,5,2],[1,3,1,5]] Output: [[0,0,0,0],[0,4,5,0],[0,3,1,0]]…

    Medium · From Kotak Bank Interview Experience

  2. 02

    Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock

    Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  3. 03

    Two Sum

    Two Sum

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  4. 04

    Longest Increasing Path in a Matrix

    Longest Increasing Path in a Matrix

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

Kotak Bank system design questions

  1. 01

    Low-Level Design: Online Marketplace

    Prompt: Design the backend components for an online marketplace where users can buy and sell products. Consider features such as user authentication, product listing, search functionality, shopping cart, and order management. 🔸 Sub-components to explore:…

    From Kotak Bank Interview Experience

  2. 02

    Distributed Database Data Consistency

    Explain how you would ensure data consistency across multiple nodes in a distributed database.

    From Kotak Bank Interview Experience

  3. 03

    Distributed Session Management Challenges

    Discuss the challenges and techniques for handling distributed session management.

    From Kotak Bank Interview Experience

  4. 04

    Role of Distributed Messaging Systems

    Explain the role of distributed messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ in a backend system.

    From Kotak Bank Interview Experience

  5. 05

    Design Online Marketplace Backend

    Design the backend components for an online marketplace where users can buy and sell products. Consider features such as user authentication, product listing, search functionality, shopping cart, and order management.

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  6. 06

    Design Distributed Backend for Large-Scale Data Processing

    How would you design a distributed backend system that can handle large-scale data processing or analytics?

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  7. 07

    Deploying and Scaling Distributed Backend in Cloud

    Can you discuss the considerations and best practices for deploying and scaling a distributed backend system in a cloud environment?

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  8. 08

    Design a Fund Transfer System

    Design a Fund Transfer System

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  9. 09

    Design a User ID Assigning System

    Design a User ID assigning System

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

  10. 10

    Design Credit Card Payment System

    Design Credit card payment System

    From Kotak Bank || SDE2 Backend || Hyderabad ||

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What questions are asked in Kotak Bank interviews?

Candidates reported 14 distinct questions across 2 Kotak Bank interviews. 4 coding and DSA questions, 10 system design questions.