I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at IBM in May 2012
Interview
Many employees come in after one (or often many) internships. The internship interview was less technically challenging than some other companies'. There were two phone screens before hiring as an intern. Both interviewers were friendly and helpful.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at IBM (Singapore)
Interview
The interview was in Singapore lab. First and second are technical interviews. Then HR and senior level executive interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
First round was easy with simple technical questions about data structures, memory management and threading. Had 3 Coding questions
1) reverse words in a sentence
2) Permutations of a word
3) given a middle pointer alone in a single linked list, how would u delete it.