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    Citi Careers India

    Complete guide to Citi placements - Interview questions, salary breakdowns, selection process, and preparation tips for tech and finance roles.

    ₹9-15 LPA

    Fresher Salary

    60%

    Min. Eligibility

    4-5 Rounds

    Selection Process

    160+

    Countries

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    About Citi

    Citigroup Inc. is one of the world's largest investment banks and financial services corporations. As one of the "Big Four" US banks, Citi serves millions of consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions in over 160 countries. Citi India is a major technology and operations hub, driving innovation in digital banking, risk management, and financial technology.

    Key Facts

    • Founded: 1812 (as City Bank of New York)
    • Headquarters: New York City, USA
    • Employees: 200,000+ globally
    • Big Four US Bank, Fortune 100

    India Locations

    • Mumbai (Corporate & Tech Hub)
    • Pune (Technology Centre)
    • Chennai (Operations Hub)
    • Bangalore & Gurugram
    Technology
    Investment Banking
    Risk & Compliance

    Roles for Freshers

    Technology

    Analyst Programmer

    ICG Technology

    • ₹12-15 LPA
    • 60% throughout
    • Pune, Mumbai
    Operations

    Operations Analyst

    Global Operations

    • ₹8-10 LPA
    • 60% throughout
    • Chennai, Mumbai
    Risk

    Risk Analyst

    Risk Management

    • ₹10-14 LPA
    • 65% throughout
    • Quant background preferred

    Selection Process

    1

    Online Assessment

    90-120 minutes

    • • Aptitude (Quantitative, Logical, Verbal)
    • • Technical MCQs (CS fundamentals, SQL, OOPs)
    • • Coding Problems (2 questions, Medium-Hard)
    • • Essay or situational judgment test
    2

    Technical Interview 1

    60 minutes

    • • DSA - Arrays, Strings, Trees, Graphs
    • • DBMS & SQL queries
    • • OOP concepts and design patterns
    • • Live coding exercise
    3

    Technical Interview 2

    45 minutes

    • • Project deep-dive
    • • System design (for experienced roles)
    • • Domain-specific questions (finance basics)
    4

    HR Interview

    30 minutes

    • • Why Citi? Why banking?
    • • Behavioral questions (STAR format)
    • • Salary negotiation and location preference

    Salary Structure (India)

    RoleExperienceCTC Range
    Analyst ProgrammerFresher₹12-15 LPA
    Operations AnalystFresher₹8-10 LPA
    Senior Analyst3-5 Years₹18-25 LPA
    VP6-10 Years₹40-60 LPA
    Director12+ Years₹75+ LPA

    * Benefits include health insurance, annual bonus (20-30%), stock options, pension, and comprehensive learning programs.

    Work Culture & Benefits

    Work-Life Balance

    Flexible hours, hybrid work, generous leave policy

    Career Growth

    Citi Academy, global mobility, and leadership programs

    Inclusive Culture

    Strong diversity focus and employee networks

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