Basic Information

  • Company Name: NVIDIA
  • Name: Parinay Dewangan
  • Duration: 19th May 2025 - 18th July 2025

What was your specific profile or project topic during the internship? Like what exactly did you work upon during your internship?

I worked on adding new features to the various testing frameworks for NVIDIA Video Drivers making them more robust and informative.

What specific domain or field did you target to get an internship in?

Software, Finance

Were there any other companies where you applied for role in similar profile where you did not get the same opportunity?

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What resources did you utilize to prepare for the tests/interviews?

Brainstellar and YouTube for Puzzles and Aptitude, Love Babbar’s DSA Playlist and Neetcode for DSA, “Vault Guide to Finance Interviews” for Finance

Can you elaborate on your interview and the type of questions which were asked in the test and interview?

Logic puzzles, DSA, basic concepts of OS and networks (for software interviews) Basic finance questions like definitions and utilities, some case-based questions on topics like stocks and bonds (for finance interviews)

Could you provide insights into the organizational culture of the company/university and what your peers were like?

The people are very helpful and soft-spoken, respecting everyone, working towards innovation. The company culture is great and supportive.

Were there any networking opportunities or professional connections that you established during the internship?

Yes, I have made connections with the teammates I worked with.

How keen is the company on hiring interns as full-time employees in the future? How ready are they regarding PPOs?

There are high chances of getting a PPO. They are willing to hire interns as FTEs. Also, NVIDIA rarely fires anyone once hired.

How would you describe your overall experience as an intern? Did you explore anything new, or was it just a good-pay good-work desk-job?

The internship experience was extremely great. The company is amazing and has a great culture. Yes, it is good-pay good-work desk-job, but it involved a lot of fun and didn’t feel monotonous. The people there were helpful and amazing.

Would you recommend this internship opportunity to your juniors? Anything additional (tips regarding preparation, insight about the company anything) you would like to mention/point out?

Yes, I totally recommend any junior who wants to prepare for NVIDIA. Additionally, as a tip, prepare for OS, memory allocation and networks basics for the interview.