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Accenture interviews

India and global · the behavioral interview

What the interview evaluates

“the behavioral interview evaluates the way you manage and overcome challenging situations.”

AccentureHow to prepare for a behavioral interview

Accenture India careers blog · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

How you handle hard situations

Choose a situation that was hard, and say how you got through it.

Example

“Most important is to be honest and respond in a way that communicates your experience and value proposition.”

AccentureHow to prepare for a behavioral interview

Accenture India careers blog · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Be honest

Describe what happened, including the parts that did not go well.

Example

“Mention about the emerging technologies in the area of work that you are interviewing for and how adept you are in the functionalities/usage pertaining to those technologies.”

AccentureHow to prepare for a behavioral interview

Accenture India careers blog · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Say which tools you use

Name the tools you use, AI included, and what you can and cannot do with them.

Example

Questions Accenture publishes

“Tell me about a time you learned a new skill. How did you approach it, and how did you apply your new learnings?”

AccentureHow to prepare for a behavioral interview

Accenture India careers blog · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Learning a new skill

Accenture’s sample question. Show how you learned, not only what.

Example

“Describe a situation in which you embraced a new system, process, technology or idea at work that was a major departure from the old way of doing things.”

AccentureHow to prepare for a behavioral interview

Accenture India careers blog · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Adopting a new way of working

Accenture’s sample question. An AI tool you adopted can be the example.

Example

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