What is HackerRank?

HackerRank

HackerRank platform can be used in multiple ways as required by the user. We can use HackerRank as coding practice platform, where we can practice coding questions in different languages and get rewarded by Badges based on number of problems that you solve. It is fun to solve those problems and also you can increase your rank in the leader board.

what is hackerrank

The other way to use Hackerank platform is by applying to the jobs from their Jobs Portal or Taking exams as HackerRank as platform (Generally several companies hire through HackerRank platform).

Syllabus: 

There is no particular Syllabus and it is dependent on companies that hire.

HackerRank as Practice Platform

Badges in hackerrank

In HackerRank we can practice problems in different domains/programming languages. We can also separate difficulty level as Easy, Medium or Hard. Each problem you solve gets you some points based on difficulty level you solve. After reaching some points you are provided with some badges. Refer the given image to know how badges awarded to you look alike. You can choose any domain to practice. Add badges to you linkedin account to get noticed , also participate in hackthons conducted by hackerrank.

Available Domains to Practice

Domain Name Sub-domains
Algorithms sorting, search, DP, Recursion, Greedy, debugging
Data Structures Arrays, linkedlists, trees, stacks, queues, heap
Mathematics Number theory, combinatorics,algebra, probability
Artificial Intelligence  Bot building, A* searching, games, DIA, NLP
C++ Strings, Classes, STL, Inheritance
Java Strings, Big number, Data structures, OOPs
Python data types, strings, sets, Math, itertools, Collections, Classes
Ruby Control structures, arrays, hashes, enumerables, methods
Linux shell Bash, text processing, Arrays in bash
C Conditionals, loops, arrays, strings, functions,structs and enum
SQL Select, aggregation, join, queries
Databases relational algebra, indexes, OLAP, NoSQL
Regex character class, repetitions, assertions, appllications

Hackerrank Certifications

Besides practicing hackerank also provides certificates for the skills we learn. To get certification we need to take certification skill test conducted by hackerrank on their own platform. To learn more about Certifications check the below page

HackerRank as Exam Platform

Use Prepinsta online classes and practice problems in hackerank platform to get familiar with the platform. Once after completing this apply through jobs protal or any offcampus drives that conducts through HackerRank. Difficulty level of the questions in this platform will be medium to hard (most probably tougher) but with a bit of learning and a byte of practice you can able to solve problems easily. Companies hire through this platform provides you good packages too.

Difficulty level: 

                                        Medium to Hard

Topics/Skills tested:

                                        Coding, Quantitative ability, Logical ability, Verbal ability.

Syllabus Covered:

                                        Depends on company that hire.

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FAQ's

How can I prepare for a Company hiring through HackerRank platform ?

We always love to help you in this scenarios. We have our Prime Mock made specially for HackerRank which helps to solve questions that is similiar to the questions based on previous papers.

What is the average Package provided by the Companies

Package of companies hiring through HackerRank ranges from 4LPA to 21LPA (Approx.)

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