J.P. Morgan

Applications, Interviews & Assessments

  • “You will be asked to give presentations and perform group exercises.” -- Analyst
  • “The firm tests everything from analytics to teamwork, and places a strong emphasis on communication skills.” -- Associate, Investment Banking
  • “Very rigorous.” -- Insider, Investment Banking
  • “Candidates are reviewed and tested in multiple rounds by members of different business areas. Finally, senior management judges all applicants during an assessment day.” -- Analyst, , Investment Banking

Interview Questions

  • "Why are you interested in finance?"
  • "Why investment banking?"
  • "What do you know about finance?"
  • "What three things would your friends say about you?"
  • "Tell me about your academic and social life."
  • "Tell me about a current issue that you are interested in."
  • "Have you considered and MBA?"
  • "What do you know about JPMorgan?"
  • "Why the division you have applied to?"
  • "What motivates you?"
  • "What do you think you will be doing in your first year/internship at JPMorgan?"
  • "Tell me about a time you worked as part of a team."
  • "What are your three main strengths?"
  • "What are your future plans?"

Tips & Advice for Graduates

  • “My summer internship was a fantastic experience because it enabled me to really understand which division of the bank I wanted to work in.” -- Insider, Investment Banking
  • “The firm recruits for graduates from universities across the Continent and the UK: in London, Paris, Madrid, Geneva and Vienna.” -- Analyst
  • “A lot of people cite the internship as a key advantage in getting a full-time position but it is far from a sure thing.” -- Analyst
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  • “Rigorous, which means that candidates hired are of a very high calibre.” -- Analyst
  • “It’s easier to get hired after having completed an internship, partly because it acts as a 10-week interview in which you have to prove yourself, partly because you come to know the firm’s culture and expectations.” -- Intern
  • “Competition is fierce but fair.” -- Intern, Investment Banking
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