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Microsoft SDE Intern interview experience

Every Microsoft SDE Intern interview written up on the site: the rounds, the questions asked, how candidates prepared and whether they got the offer.

Microsoft SDE Intern interviews at a glance

Worked out from the 5 Microsoft SDE Intern write-ups on this site.

interview write-ups
5
got an offer (of 4 with a known result)
50%
latest write-up
Jan 2026

What the rounds test

  • Data Structures & Algorithms13 · 93%
  • System Design1 · 7%

Question difficulty

  • Easy1 · 14%
  • Medium5 · 71%
  • Hard1 · 14%

Roles covered

Locations

Hyderabad (1) · Noida (1)

Microsoft SDE Intern interview experiences1–5 of 5

Questions asked in Microsoft SDE Intern interviews

  1. 01

    Linked List Concepts & Comparison with Arrays

    Data Structures & Algorithms

  2. 02

    HashMap Internal Structure & Hashing

    Data Structures & Algorithms

  3. 03

    Store Unique Elements Without Extra Data Structures

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Medium

  4. 04

    Design Data Structure for User-Group Relationships

    System Design · Hard

  5. 05

    String Manipulation Problem

    data structures & algorithms

  6. 06

    Reverse a Linked List

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Easy

  7. 07

    Open the Lock

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Medium

  8. 08

    Tree Traversals (BFS & DFS) for Specific Conditions

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Medium

  9. 09

    Gas Station Problem

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Medium

  10. 10

    Maximum Subarray Sum

    Data Structures & Algorithms · Medium

  11. 11

    Determine if one array is a subset of another

    Data Structures & Algorithms

  12. 12

    Count Triplets with Sum Divisible By 3

    Data Structures & Algorithms

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What does the Microsoft SDE Intern interview focus on?

Across 5 Microsoft SDE Intern interview experiences shared on Interview Experiences, the questions asked were mostly data structures & algorithms (93% of reported questions), system design (7% of reported questions).

How hard is the Microsoft SDE Intern interview?

Candidates rated most Microsoft SDE Intern questions as medium (71% of rated questions). Easy: 14%, Medium: 71%, Hard: 14%.

What share of candidates got a Microsoft SDE Intern offer?

50% of the 4 candidates who reported their result received an offer. People who share their experience are not a random sample, so treat this as a rough guide.

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