HCL Online Test Pattern 2018 for Freshers for Written Aptitude
June 23, 2019
HCL Aptitude Test Pattern for Freshers 2018
HCL has a fairly simple Test Pattern. The last time HCL Exam Pattern was changed was in April 2018. When a general knowledge quiz section was also added in the test.
On this page you will find all the information on HCL Online Test Pattern 2018 or HCL Written Test Pattern 2018.
HCL Written Test Pattern For Freshers 2018
Academic Eligibility –
Candidates who have hold B.E/ B.Tech/ M.E/ M.Tech/ M.C.A (Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, IT, IS)/ B.Sc (Computer Science, Mathematics, Electronics, Statistics, IT)/ BCA degree / Diploma can apply for campus drive of company.
You must maintain 65% in 10th class, 12th standard, Degree and Post graduation (if applicable) with no standing arrears or backlogs.
Candidates who drop more than two years are not allowed.
General Knowledge on Geography Capital of Countries and Oceans etc – 5 Ques
Aptitude
HCL Aptitude Test Pattern 2018
No. of Questions
Difficulty
Importance
Avg time to Solve
HCF and LCM
1 – 2
Medium
Medium
50 secs
Number System
1 -2
Medium
Medium
1 min
Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns
1
Medium
Medium
50 secs
Profit and Loss
2
High
High
1 min 10 secs
Interest, Mixtures and Allegations
1 – 2
High
Medium
50 secs
Logarithms
1
Medium
Low
50 secs
Permutation and Combination
2
Low
Medium
1 min
Geometry
1 – 2
High
Low
1 min
Time Speed and Distance
1 – 2
Medium
High
50 secs
Probability
1 – 2
Low
Medium
50 secs
English
HCL Verbal English
No. of Questions
Difficulty Level
Importance
Suggested time to Solve
Sentence Correction
2
Medium
Medium
40 Secs
Reading Comprehension
3
High
High
3 mins
Grammar
1 or 2
High
Medium
45 secs
Synonyms and Antonyms
1 or 2
Medium
Medium
45 secs
Fill in the Blanks
1 or 2
Medium
Medium
40 Secs
Spelling
0 or 1
Medium
Low
30 Secs
Logical
HCL Written Test Pattern Logical 2018
No. of Questions
Level of Difficulty
Importance
Suggested time to Solve
Directional Sense
1 Questions
Low
Low
45 Secs
Logical Reasoning
2 Questions
Medium – High
High
1 min 10 secs
Coding and Decoding
1 – 2 Questions
Medium
Medium
1 min 10 secs
Data Sufficiency
2 – 3 Questions
High
High
1 min 10 secs
Pattern Analogy
2 Questions
Medium
Medium
45 Secs
Number Series
1 – 2 Questions
Medium
Medium
45 Secs
Logical Statement Assumptions
2 Questions
Medium
Medium
1 min
Technical
Computer Basics
Data Structures
OOPS
Tips for this section –
Number of Questions: 5 – 6 Ques
Difficulty Level: Low-Medium
Importance: Medium
Suggested time to solve: 20-30 Sec
Code input outputs
Networking
Facts about this section –
Number of Questions: 4 – 5 Ques
Difficulty Level: Medium
Importance: High
Suggested time to solve: 30-40 Sec
OS
DBMS
Facts about this section –
Number of Questions: 4 – 5 Ques
Difficulty Level: Medium
Importance: High
Suggested time to solve: 1min 30 Sec
General Knowledge
You can find the general knowledge pattern on our HCL GK Dashboard.
Quantitative Ability: The candidate is tested on basic Mathematical concepts like arithmetics, geometry, algebra, HCF and LCM, divisibility, decimals, powers, profit and loss, compound interest, time, speed, and distance, permutations and combinations, logarithms, and probability.
Reasoning Ability: The candidate’s logical skills will be tested. The topics included under this section are logical reasoning questions, puzzles, statements and arguments, data sufficiency, coding and de-coding, directional sense, pattern analogy, number series, deductive logic, and statement-assumption.
Verbal Ability: The candidate requires to have fundamental knowledge and verbal skills to answer this section. The questions in this section test the candidate’s grammar, vocabulary, and other verbal skills.
Technical Ability: In this section, the commonly asked questions are on data structure and algorithms, C Programming, OOPs concepts. This section is relatively difficult.
Technical Interview
The Technical Round is the second phase of the HCL Recruitment Process. Only those candidates who qualify the Online Written Test will proceed to this round. If you are from a Computer Science stream, you must be well prepared on topics like C language and data structures, OOPs concepts, database, etc. If you are not from a computer science background, you could be asked questions about past projects that you have worked on, your internship experience, project diagram, basic questions.
HR Interview
The Human Resource round is the final round of the HCL Recruitment process. The candidates who qualify the Technical round will be eligible for this round. The common questions asked in this round are, “tell me about yourself”, “why HCL”, questions related to your family background and educational background, etc, The candidate’s who make it through this round will be offered a job at HCL.
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