AI interview practice in Kannada
For jobs and interviews across Bengaluru and Karnataka — technical rounds in English, HR and customer-facing roles that accept Kannada.
Interviews in Kannada
Who interviews in Kannada, and how the mock works
In Bengaluru's private sector, the technical round is in English, but many HR, support and customer-facing rounds accept Kannada. Campus placements, IT-services and product-company hiring lean on English for aptitude and technical stages, so most job-seekers in the state need to clear an English interview and still hold the Kannada conversations that come with everyday work.
In an Englio practice session in Kannada, the panel asks in Kannada with job and technical terms kept in English where that is how they are used, follows up, and accepts Kannada or English. The report is in English and scores content, structure and communication separately.
Rehearse the answers that decide interviews: your introduction, why this role, a strength with a real example, how you handled a difficult situation, and your salary expectations. Saying them aloud in Kannada, then in English for the technical rounds, shows where the Kannada answer needs the same structure as the English one.
Where the board allows
Boards and employers that interview in Kannada
Rules change by notification and by panel; always check the current one for your post.
Bengaluru private sector
Technical rounds in English; HR, support and field roles often accept Kannada or a Kannada-English mix.
Campus placements and IT-services hiring
Aptitude and technical rounds are in English; HR conversations may run in Kannada where the recruiter allows.
Customer-facing, retail and support roles
Service, retail and support jobs are often discussed in Kannada, with product terms in English.
Tech, infrastructure and product teams
Technical interviews and standups run in English; team conversations in Bengaluru often mix Kannada and English.
Everyday spoken English for work
Kannada-first speakers practise in Kannada to build confidence, then switch to English for the rounds that require it.
Mix Kannada and English freely
Most Indian candidates do not speak one language at a time. You can answer in Kannada, in English, or mix the two the way you would across the table — technical terms in English, the rest in Kannada — and the interviewer keeps up. Where a round assesses communication, the report notes it; otherwise nobody marks you down for switching.
If Hindi is the mix you actually speak, there is a dedicated Hinglish mode where the panel itself asks in Hindi-English.
How to switch to Kannada at setup
- 1Open a track below and pick your post or role, then whether you want the full panel or a single interviewer.
- 2On the setup screen, the Language step lists every language that panel supports. Choose Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ).
- 3Start the interview. You can switch language mid-answer; the report is written in English with your own answers quoted as you said them.
Practise now
Tracks Kannada candidates practise most
These panels ask in English or Hindi today; Kannada-speaking panels are being added track by track, and the setup screen always shows what each one offers.
Job interviews
Job & campus interviews
English · Hinglish panel6 postsAny private company — startups, IT services, product companies, banks and NBFCs, consulting, manufacturing, retailPlacements
Job & campus interviews
English · Hinglish panel4 postsIT services (TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Accenture-style), core-sector companies, B-school recruiters, startups hiring internsLeadership
Job & campus interviews
English · Hinglish panel3 postsInternal promotion panels, client-facing role assessments and single manager rounds at any companyTCS / Infosys / Wipro / Accenture
Company Hiring Programs
English · Hinglish panel4 postsCampus and off-campus hiring teams of Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro and Accenture India, through the TCS National Qualifier Test, Infosys' online assessments and HackWithInfy, Wipro Elite NTH and Turbo, and Accenture's campus assessmentsInfra / Security / Mobile / IT
Job & campus interviews
English · Hinglish panel4 postsAny private employer — IT services and GCCs, product companies and startups, banks and fintechs, telecom, semiconductor and electronics firms, managed-service providers and in-house IT teamsService & frontline jobs
Job & campus interviews
English · Hindi panel5 postsAny employer hiring frontline and service staff — BPO and customer-experience companies (Teleperformance, Concentrix, WNS, Startek, iEnergizer and in-house centres), organised retail (Reliance Retail, Trent, Shoppers Stop, Croma, D-Mart), hotel and restaurant chains (Taj, ITC, Marriott, Lemon Tree, Oyo, QSRs), airlines and ground-handling agencies (IndiGo, Air India, Akasa, AISATS, Celebi), and logistics or quick-commerce operators (Delhivery, Ecom Express, Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart)Workplace scenarios
Job & campus interviews
English · Hinglish panel3 postsThe HR partner and hiring manager who own an offer, the manager who runs your appraisal, and the staff engineer who runs a system design round at Indian product, services and start-up companiesBig tech, Big 4 & IB campus
Company Hiring Programs
English · Hinglish panel4 postsThe companies themselves, through campus placement cells and off-campus hiring programmes: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Flipkart, Swiggy and Zepto for SDE roles; Deloitte USI, EY GDS, KPMG and PwC for analyst roles; Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Citi and HSBC for analyst and graduate programmes; ZS, Mu Sigma and startups for analytics, product and business roles
FAQ
Common questions
Can I do the practice session in Kannada?
Yes. The panel asks in Kannada and accepts answers in Kannada or English. Many people run a Kannada round first, then an English round for the technical and placement interviews that will be in English.
Which tracks offer a Kannada-speaking panel?
The setup screen lists the languages each panel supports. Tracks marked "Panel speaks Kannada" below run in Kannada today; others run in English or Hindi while Kannada panels are added.
Is the report in Kannada?
No. Scores, feedback and better answers are in English, with your quoted answers kept in Kannada.
How do I switch to Kannada at setup?
Choose the track and the panel mode; the Language step then lists what that panel offers. Pick Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ). You can switch to English mid-interview.
Other languages
Say it out loud in Kannada before the board hears it
Pick a track, choose Kannada at setup, and get a scored report with exactly what to fix.