TCS NextStep is an Exclusive web portal for entry-level graduates( who finished their graduation in recent years) to get a job in TCS. Candidates who are interested to join Tata Consultancy Services need to register themselves on the TCS Nextstep website. TCS will send a TCS Off Campus drive invite to the registered candidates once the recruitment drive is scheduled. Candidates can apply to the TCS Open Ignite Challenge Drive for Final-year B.Sc/BCA/BCS graduates. The detailed eligibility criteria and application process are given below.
TCS NQT: TCS also introduced the National Qualifier Test for All recent graduates. TCS NQT test will be conducted two times per year.
TCS Launchpad: TCS Launchpad is a learning package for 2024 batch freshers studying BE/ BTech /ME/ MTech/ MCA/ MSc. TCS Launchpad gives a clear view of Professional career-related questions and helps students prepare themselves for the TCS interviews. TCS Launchpad is a one-stop guide for all your learning needs. TCS Launchpad offers the following
- Expert Webinars
- Interview Prep
- Leader Connect
- Hackathons & Ideathons
- Tech News & TCS Bytes
- Podcast
- Quizzes
TCS CodeVita: TCS Codevita is one of the largest coding competitions organised by TCS for the engineering students of India who will finish their academic courses in 2024, 2025,2026, and 2027. It is a 24-hour-long online coding competition consisting of 3 rounds. The students can participate in TCS Codevita only once in their lifetime. If you perform well in other rounds, you can get better CTC around eight LPA+. The Contest TCS CodeVita is conducted every year.
TCS NextStep Eligibility 2024:
TCS NextStep portal has two types of industries for graduates depending on their academic degree. There are two sections of TCS Registration available in the TCS NextStep portal. They are IT-Information Technology for Engineering/MCA/Arts/Science & Diploma graduates and BPS-Business Process Service for MBA graduates. Please note that you can register with us under only one category, and registering in the incorrect category may lead you to repeat the entire registration process. The detailed eligibility criteria for NextStep TCS are given below.
Present Opportunities in TCS:
Current TCS Off-Campus Drives through TCS NextStep:
TCS NQT-National Qualifier Test 2024:
TCS Off Campus Drive 2024
TCS NQT: TCS is Scheduled for the TCS National Qualifier Test (NQT) 2024 for UG, PG, and Diploma Students.
Detailed Eligibility:
- UG, PG and Diploma students in their pre-final and final year
- Students with any degree and specialisation/discipline
- Freshers with less than 2 years of experience
- Students passing between 2018 – 2024, who are looking for a job
About the Test:
- Conducted online (at Home) and physical (In-Centre)
- Two-year validity of NQT Score
- Apply for any entry-level role in any corporate(20+ IT Roles, 150+ Non-IT Roles) with the NQT Score
TCS BPS Hiring 2024:
TCS BPS Hiring: TCS is scheduled for 2024 Batch Arts, Commerce and Science graduates through TCS BPS Hiring.
Detailed Eligibility:
- Full-Time Graduates from B. Com, BA, BAF, BBI, BBA, BBM, BMS, BSc (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) – 2024 Year of Passing candidates may apply.
- One Active Backlog at the time of appearing for the Exam (course to be cleared within the stipulated time duration of the course)
- Gap / Break in Education: It is mandatory to declare gaps in education if any in the TCS Application Form. The overall academic gap should not exceed 24 months until the highest qualification. Relevant document proof, as applicable, will be checked for gaps in education.
- Experience – As this role is for ‘Entry Level Requirement’, students are not expected to have any prior experience
About the Test:
- The test will have 50 questions to be answered in 65 minutes.
- Test Duration – 65 minutes
TCS Admin Hiring 2024:
TCS Admin Hiring: TCS is scheduled to hire graduates with a background in Commerce (B.Com) and Management (BBA, BMS) from through TCS Admin Hiring.
Detailed Eligibility:
- Full-time B.Com, BBA, and BMS graduates
- Percentage: Consistent academic record of 60% or above (or equivalent CGPA) in Class X, XII and Graduation
- Highest Qualification: Candidates should have completed the course within the stipulated duration (i.e., no extended education).
- Gap / Break in Education: It is mandatory to declare gaps in education if any. The overall academic gap should not exceed 24 months until the highest qualification. Relevant document proof, as applicable, will be checked for gaps in education.
- Backlogs: No pending backlogs would be allowed at the time of selection. The course should be completed within the stipulated course duration.
- Course Types: Only full-time courses will be considered. Candidates who have completed their Secondary and/or Senior Secondary course from NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) are also eligible to apply if the other courses are full-time.
- Work Experience: Candidates with prior work experience of up to 2 years are eligible to apply for the hiring process
Test Pattern:
Test provider: TCS iON is the test provider for the TCS Admin Off Campus Hiring process.
Test Pattern: The duration of the Assessment is 65 minutes and is split into 3 sections:
- Verbal Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning Ability
TCS Sigma Hiring 2024:
TCS Sigma Hiring: TCS Off Campus Drive 2024 is scheduled for 2024 Batch Pharma graduates through TCS Sigma Hiring.
Test Eligibility:
- Full-time graduates from B. Pharmacy/M. Pharmacy – 2024 YoP candidates may apply
- One Active Backlog at the time of appearing for the exam (course to be cleared within the stipulated time duration of the course)
- Experience – As this role is for ‘Entry Level Requirement,’ students are not expected to have any prior experience.
Test Pattern: The test will have 80 questions that have to be answered in 140 minutes.
TCS CA Hiring 2024:
TCS CA Hiring: TCS is hiring Chartered Accountants who have successfully completed CA Final with less than 1 year of work experience through TCS CA Hiring.
Detailed Eligibility:
- Consistent academic record of 50% or above (or equivalent CGPA) in Class X, XII, Graduation & PG.
- Candidates who have cleared the CA Final may apply. However, kindly be informed we will be reviewing the tenure and attempts taken to clear the CA Final for final shortlisting.
- TCS is looking at 0-1 year of experience post-completion of CA Final for entry level hiring.
- Education Gap – Total academic gap/gap between education should not have exceeded 24 months.
Test Pattern
Test provider: TCS iON is the test provider for TCS CA Off Campus Hiring process.
Test Pattern: The duration of the Assessment is 90 mins and is split into three sections:
- Verbal Ability
- Functional Ability
- Analytical Ability
TCS MBA Hiring 2024:
TCS MBA Hiring: TCS is scheduled to hire Management Postgraduates for permitted specializations. It has been organized for pan India candidates through TCS MBA Hiring.
Detailed Eligibility:
- Background: B.Tech / BE before MBA is a mandatory pre-requisite for candidates to qualify under the selection process.
- Work Experience: Candidates with prior work experience of up to 2 years are eligible to apply for the TCS MBA Hiring Process.
Test Pattern
Test provider: TCS iON is the test provider for TCS MBA Hiring process.
Test Pattern: The duration of the Assessment is 90 mins and is split under the below 3 sections:
- Verbal Aptitude
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Business Aptitude
TCS Atlas Hiring:
TCS Atlas Hiring is designed for young talent passionate about innovation to reimagine businesses through a data-centric approach. TCS is scheduled to hire M.Sc/M.A graduates through TCS Atlas Hiring.
Detailed Eligibility:
- Courses & Discipline: Full-time Post Graduation courses with specializations in Mathematics / Statistics / Economics are eligible for TCS Atlas Hiring (Part-time / Correspondence courses will not be considered).
- Percentage: Candidates should have a minimum aggregate (All subjects in all semesters) of 60% or 6 CGPA in each of Class 10th, Class 12th, Diploma (if applicable), Graduation and Post Graduation examination.
- Highest Qualification: Candidates should have completed the course within the stipulated duration (i.e. No extended education).
- Work Experience: Candidates with prior work experience of up to 2 years are eligible to apply for the TCS Atlas Hiring Process
Test Pattern
Test provider: TCS iON is the test provider for the TCS Atlas Hiring process.
Test Pattern: The duration of the Assessment is 90 minutes and is split under the below 4 sections:
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Programming
TCS Ninja Hiring:
TCS Ninja Hiring: TCS is conducting a campus Drive for Engineering graduates through TCS Ninja Hiring.
Detailed Eligibility:
- Courses & Discipline: UG/PG Engineering Courses from B.E. / B.Tech / M.E. / M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc from any specialization offered by the university/college are only eligible to apply
- Percentage: Minimum aggregate (all subjects in all semesters) marks should be 60% or 6 CGPA in Class Xth, Class XIIth, Diploma (if applicable), Graduation and Post-Graduation examination
- Work Experience: Students with prior work experience of up to 2 years are eligible to apply for the TCS Ninja hiring process
About the Test:
- Conducted online (at Home) and physical (In-Centre)
- Two-year validity of NQT Score
- Apply for any entry-level role in any corporation with the NQT Score
Registration Eligibility for IT-Information Technology:
| Job Role | Associate System Engineer |
| Qualification | BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech (OR) MCA with BCA/B.Com/BA/B.Sc (with Math/Statistics Background) (OR) M.Sc in Computer Science / Information Technology |
| Percentage | 60 % and above in Class X, XII, UG & PG |
| Backlogs | No Pending Backlogs |
| Break/Gap allowed: | Up to 24 months for the valid reason only |
| Experience allowed | upto 3 Years |
| Salary | Rs.3.36 LPA for B.E / B.Tech Rs.3.53 LPA for M.E /M.Tech /MCA / M.Sc |
| Job Location | Across India |
Branches/Discipline Allowed in Engineering:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Electronics and Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics/Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication
- Electronics and Telecommunication
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Network Engineering
TCS Registration Eligibility for BPS -Business Process Services:
| Qualification | Fulltime MBA |
| Specialisation | Operations, Finance, Marketing, IT & Systems, HR |
| Job Role | Management Trainee |
| Academic Criteria | 60 % throughout (Xth to Degree) |
| Education Gap | up to two years allowed |
| Backlogs | Backlogs not allowed |
| Job Location | Across India |
How to Apply TCS NextStep 2024?
Step 1: Visit https://nextstep.tcs.com/campus/ and Click on “Register Now” (Use Desktop or Next step TCS Android App)
Step 2: Choose your Industry IT or BPS (Before choosing industry kindly read above criteria if you registered wrongly need to reapply again)
Step 3: Choose your Application Type On Campus(CT) or Off Campus(DT)-If not asked to skip this step(If not asked skip this step)
Step 4: Enter your primary details like college name, degree, E-Mail Id and Mobile number and submit.After submitting your CT/DT Reference ID and password sent to your E-Mail ID
Step 5: Click on continue and provide your password and log in.
Step 6: In the left side, menu bar click on “Application Form” and submit Personal, Academic and Experience Details( In this step you need to upload your recent passport size photo and resume; Format allowed: Jpg, jpeg(Photo) ; .doc/.docx/.rtf/.txt(Resume) )
Step 7: After submitting the Application Form Download the system generated application form.(Kindly save it for future reference)
If you get confused in any one of the step kindly check step by step TCS NextStep registration procedure: Check here
Track TCS Application: Now you can check your application by just clicking on “Track My Application“
TCS On Campus: For TCS on campus selection process candidates need to carry the print out of the above application form.Candidates should meet the below-specified age criteria at the time of appearing for the TCS selection process: Minimum age – 18 years and Maximum age – 28 years
TCS Off Campus: Once TCS Off Campus scheduled you will get the notification to you E-Mail id registered with TCS Next Step portal.If you get notification kindly login to TCS portal and choose your online test location and apply for off campus. For Off Campus also you need to carry Application form and Resume on the selection date. Please make correct details before applying off campus because once you applied for off campus you not able to edit your details)
When is TCS Off Campus for 2024 Batch?
TCS Off Campus Drive for 2024 batch already scheduled.Check Freshersvoice.com for more details
TCS NextStep Mobile App:
TCS NextStep has an exclusive app in google play store. Candidates can use this app for submitting the online application, Track your application status, TCS Campus Commune. The app features are listed below in the image.
To Download TCS NextStep Android App: Click here
TCS NextStep App also available for Apple iOS devices. Candidates can download this app from Apple iTunes website/App Store.
TCS iOS App Link: Click here
TCS NextStep App Features:
- Receive real-time notifications about various events, quizzes, coding competitions along with your application Status.
- Get all the information about TCS in News through TCS Buzz.
- Track your Application in a Timeline format, with a history of all actions taken along with upcoming action to perform.
- Receive and download Hall-Tickets for TCS Off-Campus Recruitment Processes, and choose your preferred location of the test (Applicable for Candidates appearing as Off Campus Candidates).
- View and Download your Offer Letter, Joining Letters, choose your preferred Stream of work and City in which you wish to work.
- View your downloaded documents at any time.
- Connect and Collaborate in various forums and communities with Candidates from across the country and beyond on Campus Commune, now on your mobile.
- Reach out to us through calls and e-mails on our TCS helpline by a simple touch on the screen, regarding all your Application and recruitment related queries.
TCS NextStep FAQ’S:
Q1. Where can I register for the TCS Off Campus Drive?
Ans: To Register Off Campus Drive register yourself at https://nextstep.tcs.com -> Register now –> select “IT”-->Apply.After successful completion of the Registration and Application form Click on the 'Apply to Off Campus Drive'.
Q2. If I already have a CT or a DT number, do I need to register again?
Ans: If you already have a CT or a DT reference number, you can continue with the same number at TCS Next STep portal. You need not create your profile again
Q3. Q. Can I make changes to my profile at Nextstep Portal?
Ans: Yes.You can make changes by clicking edit application form exept Name, Date of Birth, Title, Address, Email ID, Telephone Number.
Q4. I want to change my Test Location. Where can I do so?
Ans: You need to update the Nearest Test location (Personal Details section) while updating your Application form. You can make changes to the Nearest Test Location until your profile status is “Application Received”. You can validate the nearest Test Location while Applying for Drive. Once the test location has been selected by you, it cannot be changed if your Hall Ticket has already been generated.
Q5.When will I receive my hall ticket?
You receive hall ticket after 'Apply to Off Campus Drive'.
Q6. Where can I check my Hall Ticket?
Ans: You will need to access and download your Hall ticket from your profile in Next Step portal.
Q7. How will we get the results of the Off Campus Test?
Ans: The Results of the Off Campus Test will be sent by email to your registered email id.
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