FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Pre Joining Related Queries

1. Do I have to send a signed copy of the Offer letter back to

Infosys?
There is no need to send across a signed copy of the offer letter. You need to
submit the duplicate copy of the Offer Letter duly signed at the time of joining
Infosys.

2. When would I get to know about the Date of Joining and the
Location of training?
An email would be sent to you communicating both the Date of Joining as well as
the Location of Training one month in advance.

3. Would I be given a joining date before I complete my

graduation / post graduation course
The joining date for the students is decided taking into account the course
completion date and our business requirements. In the past, we have asked
students to join us as soon as they have finished their final exams, even before
they received their final degree certificate.

4. My friend has received the Date of Joining letter from Infosys

and I have not received the same. What should I do?
We have different batches for training starting on different dates. There have been
situations wherein we have allocated students from same college to different
batches. So there is no need to panic when your friend has got the joining letter
and you have not.

5. Do I need to maintain my simple average/aggregates/CGPA for

all qualifications above the cut-off even at the time of joining?
It is very important that you maintain the simple average/aggregate percentage of
marks above the academic cut-off detailed out in the Pre Placement Talk. You
will also recall that we had stressed upon this aspect during the post-placement
talk as well as through an e-mail to your Placement Officer. At the time of making
the offer, we have considered your simple average / aggregate percentages /
CGPA available till then. At the time of joining, the simple average / aggregate /
CGPA will be calculated for each of your qualifications, based on all the
subjects/semesters/years. It is important that you meet the eligibility criteria at the
time of joining as well.
 6. Whom should I contact for any change in the communication
address / email address or spelling mistakes / errors in the offer
letter?
We request you to get in touch with your Placement Officer with the changes and
request him/her to pass on the information to us.

7. Should I quote my reference number in all future

correspondence?
Yes, it is recommended that you quote the reference number (mentioned on the
offer letter) in all your correspondence with us. This would enable us to give a
timely reply.

At the time of Joining

1. What are the documents that I should carry along at the time of
joining?
Original copy plus one duplicate copy of the following documents
9 Offer letter
9 Date of Joining letter
9 Class 10 (or equivalent) mark sheets
9 Class 12 (or equivalent) mark sheets
9 Graduation Marks Sheet (s)
9 Final Graduation Degree Certificate
9 Provisional Degree Certificate in case the final certificate is not available
9 Post Graduation Marks Sheet (if applicable)
9 Diploma Certificate (if applicable)
9 Prior Experience Certificate (s) (if applicable)
9 Passport (with ECNR clearance completed)

2. I am yet to receive my final mark sheets and provisional degree

certificate? Can I produce them after I join?
Please bring all the mark sheets and certificates that you currently have with you.
You would need to produce the final mark sheet / provisional degree certificate
within 3 months of your joining.

3. I have lost my SSLC / PUC / BE marks sheets. Can I get a Xerox

copy, since it takes time to get duplicate copy?
In this situation, it is mandatory that you bring the duplicate copy of your original
marks sheets at the time of joining Infosys.
4. I don’t have a passport; do I need to apply for one?
It is desired that at the time of joining Infosys, you submit the passport details.
However, if you do not have a passport yet, we urge you to apply for the same
immediately so that you can collect it at the earliest.

5. Is there a service agreement?

Yes, you need to sign a service agreement with Infosys for a period of 12 months
from the date of joining.

Training Related Queries

1. At which location would I be trained?

In India, Infosys has Development Centers across nine cities. Your training could
be in any of these Development Centers.

2. Do I get to choose a particular location for my training?

The training location is determined based on the availability of training
infrastructure. We request you to be flexible in terms of training locations.

3. Do I get to choose my location of posting after training?

The location of posting is allocated taking into account your preference as well as
business requirements. You are expected to be mobile and operate out of any of
our Development Centers in India.

Software Engineer

1. What will be my responsibilities be as a software engineer?

As a Software Engineer, you could work in one or more of the following areas.

9 Design: Preparation of high level designs, class specification and

documents required for developing the software
9 Development: Actual process of development which includes coding and
review
9 Testing: Unit testing and integration testing of the solution or application
9 Implementation: Implementation of software / application is mostly done
at the onsite. The offshore developers having knowledge of specific
technology are also involved in the implementation process.
9 Maintenance and Enhancement: Execution of change requests,
maintenance of application / solutions

For any further queries please contact your Placement Officer