Backend Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Paytm with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 83% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Backend Developer roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 23 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Paytm overall takes an average of 8 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Paytm as a Backend Developer according to 23 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 30%
Phone interview: 15%
Skills test: 13%
Background check: 10%
Presentation: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Group panel interview: 5%
Other: 3%
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There was one coding test followed by two Technical Rounds and one HR round. The coding test was of medium difficulty and technical rounds were not that tough either .
Good and nice as interview was smooth and up to the mark for the role demand. It could be a bit difficult if you are not into the concept and implementation to a good level. DSA is not the asked for the role they look actual problem solver.
I applied online. I interviewed at Paytm (Noida) in Feb 2026
Interview
3 round
2 technical round- basically on dsa and core cs subject so focus on dsa skills
1 hr round
After that if you clear all the round then you join the paytm
Interview process had three rounds, all focused on DSA with medium difficulty. First was an online coding round on HackerRank, testing data structures and algorithms knowledge.
This was followed by two technical rounds where I solved coding problems on Google Docs.