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Accenture National Associate Drive 2026

Accenture is hiring pan-India for Associate Software Engineers. The test eliminates candidates strictly on Pseudo Code and Cognitive sections before unlocking the Coding round.

Registration DeadlineSeptember 05, 2026
Examination ScheduleSeptember 18 - 22, 2026
Location ScopeBangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Gurgaon, Chennai
Total Vacancies18,000+ Positions

Official Exam Pattern & Sectional Timing

Breakdown of online assessment stages

Assessment SectionQuestionsTime AllocatedMax MarksNegative Marking
Cognitive (English, Critical Thinking, Abstract)50 Qs50 mins50 MarksNo
Technical (Pseudo Code, Cloud, MS Office, Security)40 Qs40 mins40 MarksNo
Coding Assessment (2 Questions)2 Qs45 mins30 MarksNo
Communication Assessment (AI Proctored)6 Qs20 mins20 MarksNo
Sections are strictly timed. Switching between sections may be restricted based on company test engine.Simulate Test →

Hiring Stages & Interview Process

Standard qualifier pipeline from registration to offer

01
Cognitive & Technical Assessment (Elimination Round)Elimination criteria applicable at this stage.
02
Hands-on Coding AssessmentElimination criteria applicable at this stage.
03
AI Automated Communication AssessmentElimination criteria applicable at this stage.
04
Virtual Technical & HR InterviewElimination criteria applicable at this stage.

Recruiting Cadres & Compensation

Designations offered based on test scores

Full-timeAssociate Software Engineer (ASE)
Package:₹4.50 LPA
Full-timeAdvanced Associate Software Engineer (AAEA)
Package:₹6.50 LPA

Mandatory Eligibility Criteria

Academic, backlog and degree verification guidelines

Eligible Passing Batches2024, 2025, 2026
Active Backlogs AllowedStrictly 0 Active Backlogs
Minimum Academic Percentage65% or 6.5 CGPA with no active backlogs
Allowed Degree BranchesB.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc
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