HCL is one of the leading global Technology and IT enterprises with annual revenues of US$ 3.30 billion. The HCL Enterprise comprises two companies listed in India, HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems. The 30 year old enterprise, founded in 1976, is one of India's original IT garage start ups.

HCL follow first round as written exam. Al candidates are invited for first round. As per my searching I was not founded first round question papers. So here I’m giving you syllabus and any other details:

The section wise distribution of the questions is as follows:

Section#1
This section consisting of 15 questions is based on general computer awareness.
In this section: A correct answer carries 1 mark 1/4 marks will be deducted for a wrong answer.

Section#2
This section also consists of 15 questions. Questions based on C language are asked.
In this section: A correct answer carries 1 mark 1/4 marks will be deducted for a wrong answer.

Section#3
A total of 10 questions based on pointers and structures in C are asked in this section. You can also be asked one or two questions on JAVA also.
In this section: A correct answer carries 2 marks 1 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

Section#4
This is the aptitude section consisting of 20 questions. Simple maths questions are asked which are very easy. The logical questions asked are similar to the ones given in the Barron's GRE book.

In this section: A correct answer carries 2 marks 1/4 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

The following were the procedure for the placement:

AMCAT online test
English written test
Face to face Interview.
Technical Round
HR Round.

The whole placement process took 3 days to complete.

1) There were Technical questions of C, C++ and Data Structure &

2) APPTITUDE
problems on Numbers
Ages,Profit n Loss
Permutations n Combinations
Chain RUle,Odd man out Series,
Probability ,
Logarithms,
Simple Interest,
Percentage,
Pipe n Cistern

3) VERBAL RESONING
Syllogism
Blood Relations test
Seating Arrangement
Direction sense
Logical Sequence of Words

4) VERBAL ABILITY
Spotting Errors
Ordering of Words
Completing Statements
Idioms and Phrases
Synonyms
Antonyms
One Word Substitutes
Analogy
Sentence Correction
Ordering of Sentences
Comprehension,
Ordering of Sentences