Meesho

Role: SDE-1

College: Not Specified

Interview Date: 2025-07-23

Interview Type: On-Campus

Result: Selected

Difficulty: Medium-Hard

Rounds: 3 rounds

Topics Asked: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Core Concepts, Computer Networks, DBMS.

Experience:

Meesho visited the campus for a recruitment drive for the SDE-1 role.

Round 1: Online Assessment

This round consisted of 3 coding questions (1 easy, 1 medium, 1 hard) and 10 MCQs on computer core concepts with a +3/-3 marking scheme.

The coding questions included:

1. An extension of the "Number of Islands" problem.
2. Given 'n', return the number of possible arrays of size 'n' having values in the range 1-n, where each element in the array follows at least one of two rules: arr[idx] is divisible by index, OR index is divisible by num[idx].

28 candidates were shortlisted for the next round.

Round 2: Technical Interview 1

This round involved 2 coding questions on HackerRank CodePair. Specific questions were not detailed.

Round 3: Technical + HR Interview

This final round included questions on computer networks and DBMS, with deep discussions on some topics. The interviewer was described as wanting to "simply pass time" with the candidate.

The candidate was the only one selected for the SDE-1 role.