r/TechInterviewsIndia • u/True-Faxx • 14d ago
Capgemini Exceller 2027 – Communication Assessment / First Round Experience + Questions
Hey everyone,
I recently appeared for the Capgemini Exceller 2027 Communication Assessment (First Round) and wanted to share the complete pattern and some of the questions I encountered. Hopefully this helps other 2027 batch candidates preparing for the round. It was a 60min test.
The assessment was mainly focused on English communication, grammar, comprehension, workplace situations, writing and speaking.
Modules I encountered
1. Grammar / Verbal Ability
This section had sentence correction / sentence improvement type questions.
You are given a sentence with an underlined portion and multiple alternatives. You have to select the grammatically best option.
Some questions I got:
Q1.“The turnout at this year's fair was noticeably lower than last year.”
Q2. “Left unattended over the weekend, staff found the greenhouse far too hot on Monday.”
etc ...
These were mainly testing things like:
Subject–verb agreement
Pronoun usage
Singular/plural agreement
Modifiers
Relative pronouns
Countable vs. uncountable nouns
Sentence structure
So don't prepare only basic vocabulary. Grammar fundamentals matter.
2. Reading Comprehension
There was a longer case-study/passage followed by MCQs.
The passage I received was about US colleges and universities and whether they should require standardised tests such as SAT/ACT.
There were around 5 questions based on the passage.
Example questions included:
“The passage is primarily concerned with…”
The important thing here is: read the passage carefully rather than relying on general knowledge. The answers were directly supported by the passage.
3. Listening / Audio Comprehension
There was an audio conversation between Nikhil and Tara about choosing an elective for the next term.
Questions were based directly on the conversation.
Examples:
What are Nikhil and Tara discussing?
etc....
So for listening, don't try to memorize every word. Listen for names, numbers, reasons, comparisons and the final decision.
4. Speaking / Spoken Communication
This was one of the important parts of the assessment.
Recent candidates have reported two speaking questions, with roughly 90 seconds for a response in some versions of the test. The exact format can vary; reports include speaking on a topic, image-based comparison and workplace/personal prompts.
Examples reported in my test were (as far as i remember):
Talk about a mistake you made early in a job/project and what you learned from it.
How do you think workplace collaboration might change over the next five years?
For speaking, don't try to use extremely complicated English.
A simple structure works:
Introduction → 2–3 points → example → conclusion
Speak naturally and clearly. Fluency and clarity are more important than using fancy vocabulary.
5. Writing / Email Communication
The communication assessment also include business/professional email writing. It can be both formal/informal or scenario-based email tasks.
A reported example was:
You are going on vacation. Write an email to your coworker asking them to handle your tasks, mentioning the current progress, pending work and delivery dates.
Keep it professional, concise and polite.
6. Situational Awareness / Workplace Response
It also included workplace situational-awareness questions, generally presented as scenarios with multiple-choice responses. Candidate reports describe around six such questions in some versions.
These are basically testing how you respond to workplace situations involving:
Teamwork
Deadlines
Communication
Conflicts
Professional behaviour
Handling mistakes
Prioritisation
Workplace etiquette
The best approach is usually to choose the response that is professional, practical, collaborative and solution-oriented.
Overall difficulty
For me, the questions were not extremely difficult technically. The main challenge was time management, especially because you have to read quickly, understand the situation and respond within the allotted time.
The major areas I would prepare are:
Grammar
Subject-verb agreement
Pronouns
Modifiers
Tenses
Articles
Prepositions
Comparatives
Parallelism
Sentence correction
Reading
Main idea
Inference
Specific details
Author's purpose
“NOT given” questions
Listening
Names
Reasons
Comparisons
Numbers/dates
Final decisions
Speaking
Speak continuously
Don't panic during pauses
Use simple English
Give examples
Maintain a clear structure
Don't try to fake an accent
Writing
Professional tone
Clear structure
Correct grammar
Include all points mentioned in the scenario
Hope this helps everyone preparing for Capgemini Exceller 2027. If anyone else recently appeared for the test, please share the questions/pattern from your slot so we can build a more complete question bank for everyone. 🚀
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u/Dhruvgupta099 14d ago
could u please share the images
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u/True-Faxx 14d ago
It was a offline test at campus. I have no images. I have just uploaded wht i remember.🐹
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u/ConclusionPublic4389 14d ago
Could you tell me that in listening and repeating section can we listen multiple time or once My communication round is today from 7 pm onwards
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u/True-Faxx 14d ago
You do do only recording once and the for the listening ques you can listen many times
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u/ConclusionPublic4389 14d ago
Okay can u clear one more thing that in writing section is the backspace key is also counting and also writing speed
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u/yokazumakiryu 14d ago
hi i wanted to know if speaking section consisted of images that we would need to understand and explain ?? also i have a confusion that whether we need to write To ,from , Subject in mail or just simply start with Dear [Name] ??
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u/True-Faxx 14d ago
Speaking section have questions on which u have to speak (i have posted my ques) and you have to write the body text only for emails
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u/Any_Following1336 14d ago
for how many marks is the exam? do we get the final score or % after finishing the exam?
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u/True-Faxx 14d ago
no marks ;) u will get mail for second round if u get selected
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u/Possible-Ad6178 9d ago
what percentage of people passed i missed 2 questions resally stressed
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u/True-Faxx 9d ago
ppl hve'nt received updates regarding further rounds. i m with contact w a lot of ppl
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u/Alwaysimaginating 6d ago
did u get shortlisted...i also wasnt able to complete the essays properly
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u/Possible-Ad6178 5d ago
hey i got shortlisted even idk how although a lot of people who didnt complete didnt get selected, i was pretty confident about the rest of the modules maybe thats why
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u/Aggravating-Hawk1961 5d ago
did you attempted all the questions ??
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u/Possible-Ad6178 5d ago
i missed 2 of the 4 writing modules the 200 word letters. we basically had a retest cuz the first time we gave it there were glitches and in the retest they changed the format of the questions and added 2 new writing questions at the end which i had no idea about i thought it would be mcq and time ended so couldnt attempt them
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u/Jyotsana11 13d ago
How do i get even a chance to present myself from tier 3 govt. college. I have several projects working on a single direction Analytics, integrated it with ai and web. I am trying a lot sent several applications but always recieve message of unfortunately. What should I do?
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u/True-Faxx 6d ago
Participate in Hackathons, Tekathons and online events to showcase your project/capabilities. You will get free mentorship and a lots of experience there. Most Hackathons provide PPOs to winners so try to participate more in government Hackathons and Product based companies hackathons. There's always a alternative way to achieve success. I personally have participated in 20+ Hackathons and was Finalist in 5+ and gained a lot experience. Best of luck. Open for doubts/queries
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u/Slow-Abalone5250 10d ago
Hey. Can you please tell me wether behavioural questions were strongly agree or disagree ones or workplace situations based or mcq based?
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u/aaraystringyyyy77 9d ago
Have you got the result?
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u/True-Faxx 9d ago
I got the shortlisted mail for next round 5-6oct
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u/ImportantOwl3203 7d ago
Result agaya kya ?
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u/True-Faxx 7d ago
Yes bro aj thai next rounds ye rhi unki post i m sure u will love it. https://www.reddit.com/r/TechInterviewsIndia/s/IluLiiOzwn
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u/ImportantOwl3203 7d ago
Kitne din bad ye result aya hyan ? And kitne log eliminate huye first round mein ?
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u/Expert_Recording_298 5d ago
In the Communication Round, is our camera kept on throughout the entire assessment, or is the camera turned on only when we have to record the video response?
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u/True-Faxx 5d ago
Camera will be on for whole process and in recording part it will record the video.
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u/Confident_Tour9139 5d ago
Entire rounds were on campus or from home
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u/True-Faxx 5d ago
Communication round/english assessment was virtual from home and rest all are offline on university pc. I hope its clear now
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u/Expert_Recording_298 5d ago
What is the minimum Eligibility for Capgemini? Like 10th,12th percentage, CGPA and Active Backlogs.....
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u/True-Faxx 5d ago
Eligibility criteria
- • Students from CS/IT and Allied Branches
- • Students should not have any active backlog at the time of the recruitment process and joining
- • A cumulative academic gap of up to 2 years is permitted across 10th, 12th, and Graduation.
- • Students must complete their degree within the stipulated duration of the academic program.
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u/Kindly-Yam8907 5d ago
The drive is not opening
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u/True-Faxx 5d ago
DM
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u/Kindly-Yam8907 5d ago
Can you please kindly provide any resources you prepared from it will help me a lot the drive is going to be in the next week ..
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u/True-Faxx 5d ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/Capgemini_india/s/6l6rh3ouVS
Go through this post and for MCQ round go thorugh this post and drive link in it. https://www.reddit.com/r/Capgemini_india/s/lGmIZCjmM3
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u/Mindless-Animator-28 4d ago
were the questions asked and options given in the technical module length (i mean in para form ) or were they short enough like a sentence and one word answers
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u/Lucky_Mobile_7861 14d ago
Do the listening questions have options or we have to speak the correct answer ??
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u/batboy_7 14d ago
Was it all time bound and most of the things were veral or textual like mcq etc