ByteDance interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 18%RecruiterRecruiter
- 12%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 1%OtherOther
- 1%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 1%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
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ByteDance interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at ByteDance as 48.9% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.07 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Graduate Program and Summer Internship rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Administrative Assistant and Test Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at ByteDance takes an average of 26 days when considering 984 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Internship had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Graduate Program roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 300 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at ByteDance according to 984 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Phone interview: 22%
Skills test: 16%
Presentation: 11%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 5%
Drug test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Other: 3%
Group panel interview: 3%
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