HotStar

    Entertainment, Streaming Media · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    HotStar interview experiences at a glance

    Based on 5 interview experiences that candidates shared on Roundz between 2025 and Jan 2026.

    Experiences shared
    5
    Offers
    0
    Rejections
    4
    Pending or not reported
    1

    Roles candidates interviewed for

    • Software Engineer II: 4 experiences
    • Data Engineer: 1 experience

    How the HotStar interview process works

    Based on 5 HotStar interview experiences shared on Roundz that list their rounds.

    A typical HotStar interview has 5 rounds. The most common round types, by share of experiences, are Coding (100%), System Design (80%) and Hiring Manager (60%).

    HotStar interview rounds reported by candidates
    RoundIn experiencesDifficultyTypical length
    Coding100%Mediumabout 60 min
    System Design80%Hardabout 60 min
    Hiring Manager60%Medium to hardabout 60 min
    Low-Level Design40%MediumNot reported
    Bar Raiser40%HardNot reported
    HR20%EasyNot reported

    HotStar interview FAQ

    How many rounds are in the HotStar interview?
    Most candidates who shared their HotStar interview on Roundz went through 5 rounds. That's the median across 5 experiences that list their rounds.
    What rounds are in the HotStar interview process?
    The most reported rounds are Coding (100%), System Design (80%) and Hiring Manager (60%), as a share of experiences that list their rounds. Candidates also report Low-Level Design, Bar Raiser and HR rounds.
    Is the HotStar interview hard?
    Candidates rated 27% of the 22 rounds they described as hard, 59% as medium and 14% as easy. The hardest round type is System Design: 50% of those rounds were rated hard.
    How long is each HotStar interview round?
    Typical lengths candidates reported: Coding about 60 min, System Design about 60 min, Hiring Manager about 60 min.

    About HotStar

    HotStar is a popular Indian over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform owned by Disney Star, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. It offers a wide range of content including movies, TV shows, live sports, and original programming in multiple languages. The platform is known for its diverse content library, which includes both Indian and international titles, as well as live streaming of major sporting events like cricket matches.

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    Employees:1,000+
    Industry:Entertainment, Streaming Media
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