Infosys SP / DSE Hiring – Eligibility, Exam Pattern & Selection Process (2025)
Posted on: July 11, 2025
Infosys is conducting off-campus hiring for Specialist Programmer (SP) and Digital Specialist Engineer (DSE) roles for the 2024 & 2025 batches. Here’s the complete eligibility, exam pattern, and preparation strategy.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
📚 Courses Allowed:
BE, BTech, ME, MTech, MCA, MSc (Integrated 5-year course), MSc (Mathematics)
🛠️ Eligible Branches:
| Branches | Branches |
|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineering | Information Science & Engineering |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | Information Technology |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Data Science / AI & Machine Learning |
| Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | Cybersecurity |
📏 Academic Criteria:
- 10th & 12th: Minimum 6 CGPA or 60%
- Graduation & Post-graduation: Minimum 6 CGPA or 68%
🎓 Eligible Batches:
2024 and 2025
📝 Selection Process
Step 1: Online Coding Test
- 3 Coding Questions | Duration: 3 Hours | Difficulty: SP (High), DSE (Moderate)
Question-wise Difficulty:
Question 1: Easy Level
- Basic Application of Algorithms & Data Structures
- Array, Stack, Sorting, Searching & others
Question 2: Medium Level
Greedy Algorithm Question
- Pure Greedy Algorithms
- Orthogonal Greedy Algorithms
- Relaxed Greedy Algorithms
Question 3: Hard Level
- Dynamic Programming (DP)
Key Topics Overall:
- Array, Strings
- Stack
- Linked List
- Queue
- Tree, Graph
- Greedy Algorithm
- Dynamic Programming
- Heap, Searching, Sorting
Step 2: Technical Interview
- In-depth DSA problem-solving + live coding
- Detailed discussion on your final year project
- Key topics: OOPs, DBMS, OS, CN
- Basics of System Design (for SP)
- Solution optimization questions
Step 3: HR + Managerial Interview
- Communication skills
- Cultural & team fit
- Relocation preferences, salary expectations
⚡ Salary Package
- Specialist Programmer (SP): ~ ₹9 LPA
- Digital Specialist Engineer (DSE): ~ ₹6.25 LPA
🚀 Preparation Tips
- Practice daily on LeetCode / Codeforces / GFG
- Master core DSA topics: DP, Graphs, Trees, Greedy
- Focus on optimization and clean code
- Revise fundamentals: OOPs, DBMS, OS, CN
- Be interview-ready with your project & tech stack
⏱️ Timeline
- Online Test to Interview Call: ~7–10 days
- Final Offer Rollout: ~2–3 weeks post interviews
✨ Pro Tip: SP role is highly competitive—practice solving 2 Medium + 1 Hard question daily to stay ready!
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