Question 1

What is the average CTC offered by top tech companies in India?

Accepted Answer

Top product-based companies in India offer CTCs ranging from ₹15 LPA for SDE-1 roles at mid-tier firms up to ₹60+ LPA at FAANG-tier companies (Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta). OAHelper aggregates real placement data per company and per college.

Question 2

Does Google conduct an online assessment (OA) for SDE roles?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Google typically conducts a coding online assessment with 2 algorithmic problems (60–90 min) before the technical interview rounds. OAHelper has the latest Google OA questions with solutions.

Question 3

How do I prepare for Amazon OA?

Accepted Answer

Amazon OA includes 2 coding questions, a Work Simulation, and a Behavioral (Leadership Principles) section. Practice real Amazon OA questions on OAHelper, focus on graphs, BFS/DFS, and DP, and review the 16 Amazon Leadership Principles.

Question 4

Are interview experiences on OAHelper from real candidates?

Accepted Answer

Yes. All interview experiences are submitted by candidates who actually attended the interview, with details on rounds, questions asked, difficulty, and result.

Question 5

Which assessment platforms do tech companies use?

Accepted Answer

Common platforms include HackerRank, HackerEarth, Codility, CodeSignal, Karat, and Amazon's own internal platform. The platform used varies by company and role.

Question 6

What is the difference between on-campus and off-campus placements?

Accepted Answer

On-campus placements happen via your college's placement cell with eligibility cutoffs and fixed CTC bands. Off-campus placements are direct applications via career portals or referrals, often with higher CTC but more competition.

Question 7

How recent is the placement data on OAHelper?

Accepted Answer

Placement data is updated continuously with submissions from the most recent placement seasons (2024–2026). Each entry shows the year, company, role, and CTC.

Question 8

Can I filter placement data by college or company?

Accepted Answer

Yes, OAHelper lets you filter placement data by company name, role, college, year, and CTC range to find data points relevant to your situation.

Placement DataSalaries, CTC & Hiring Stats by Company

Placement DataSalaries, CTC & Hiring Stats by Company