SAP Software Development Engineer SDE interview questions
based on 28 ratings - Updated Feb 11, 2026
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Software Development Engineer SDE applicants have rated the interview process at SAP with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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It has been a long time, but I have went through 6 different interviews.
However, moving internally has been difficult and there is a lack of reply from HR - with almost no visibility.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at SAP (Mumbai) in Sep 2024
Interview
Came oncampus
OA+4 rounds
oa was simple :2 easy dsa questions , I finished test in 9 mins
Interview:
Round 1 : Good interviewer, polite.
puzzle : some coins are given 11 or 14 i dont remember exactly, 1 was heavier and 2 were lighter, find all 3 types of coins in minimum comparison's.
Java based oops, hash set vs hash map, SQL query with groupby, projects , dbms referential integrity , merge sort basics.
Round 2:
What is inheritance, explain with example.
dsa: reverse level order traversal on binary tree
8 piece cake puzzle, 2 candle puzzle, another heavy coin puzzle.
implement queue with stacks.
round 3 : HR
Why sap? want to do ms? if you dont like your project?
round 4: HR
tell me about yourself (non tech stuff), discussion about one of my hobby for 15 mins and family background.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at SAP (Kānpur, Uttar Pradesh) in Aug 2024
Interview
There were 3 interview rounds-
Technical Round 1 and Technical Round 2.
Last was the HR Round.
I cleared the Round 1 but wasn't selected for HR round.
The questions asked were only from the skills you mention in your resume.
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Question 1
The questions were mostly from OOPS and database. They also asked some questions on problem solving.