- Minimum CGPA
- 6.0 and above, reported by prep sites, not published by Hexaware
- Class 10
- 60% and above, reported by prep sites, not published by Hexaware
- Class 12
- 60% and above, reported by prep sites, not published by Hexaware
- Active backlogs
- Not allowed at the time of application
- Backlog history
- Hexaware publishes no rule on cleared (history) backlogs
- Education gap
- Up to 12 months total
- Preferred branches
- CSE, IT, ECE, EEE, Instrumentation
- Not eligible
- Mech, Civil
- Package (reported, not official)
- ₹4 LPA
- Selection gate
- Academic cutoff plus an online aptitude and coding test
- Cutoff type
- Informal, the company does not publish official numbers
- Last checked
- Q4 2026
Placement drive
Hexaware Graduate Engineer Trainee: Eligibility and Resume Checklist (2026)
Hexaware's Graduate Engineer Trainee is a mass recruiters hiring track. Prep sites report the bar as a 6.0 CGPA and 60% in Class 10 and 12, which is not an official figure. This page lays out the full eligibility, the skills your resume should surface, and how to check your resume against the role. Hexaware does not publish official numbers for this track, so the figures below are the widely-reported consensus, not a hard line, verify before you apply.
Eligibility criteria
What a Hexaware recruiter is reported to check first. Hexaware does not publish these figures; prep sites report them.
Source, app.joinsuperset.com, geeksforgeeks.org, placementpreparation.io, blog.drmgrdu.ac.in, last checked Q4 2026, confidence medium
Skills your resume should show
These are the skills Hexaware tests and screens for on this track. List only the ones you can defend, and prove each with a real project or bullet. An unbacked skill list reads as filler.
- C
- C++
- Java
- Python
- SQL
- DBMS
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Data Structures
- Algorithms
- Operating Systems
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Verbal Ability
Source, app.joinsuperset.com, geeksforgeeks.org, placementpreparation.io, blog.drmgrdu.ac.in, last checked Q4 2026
What to know before you apply
The academic gate matches Hexaware's own (older, 2022-batch) PGET job description word for word: 60% or 6.0 CGPA throughout 10th, 12th and UG/PG, no active backlogs, Mechanical and Civil allied branches not eligible; 2025 and 2026 batch reports repeat it. A gap of up to one year is reported (GfG 2025, placementpreparation.io). MCA is eligible in recent drives (the 2021 JD said not); M.E./M.Tech is reported not eligible. Reported pay: GET ₹4.0 LPA; the PGET track (after a coding test) ₹6.0 LPA. The service agreement is reported as 3 years / ₹2 lakh, but the official 2021 JD said 2 years / ₹2 lakh.
Source, app.joinsuperset.com, geeksforgeeks.org, placementpreparation.io, blog.drmgrdu.ac.in, last checked Q4 2026
How the interviews go
One report
- 1HR discussion (GET)
- 2Effective communication / technical interview (PGET)
Intro, relocation, company knowledge, five-year plan, service agreement; PGET: project and explanation of coding solutions.
Based on a single candidate's report, not confirmed, checked 2 Nov 2026. Interviews vary by drive and interviewer.
Reported by, GfG PGET 2025
The Hexaware online test: its sections, timing and what each round checks.
Hexaware Graduate Engineer Trainee FAQ
What is the CGPA cutoff for Hexaware Graduate Engineer Trainee?
Prep sites report a 6.0 CGPA minimum. Hexaware does not publish an official cutoff for this track, so treat 6.0 as a reported figure, not a hard line, and aim higher where you can.
Are backlogs allowed for the Hexaware Graduate Engineer Trainee drive?
Not allowed at the time of application. Hexaware publishes no rule on cleared (history) backlogs.
Which skills should my resume show for Hexaware Graduate Engineer Trainee?
Prioritise C, C++, Java, Python, SQL, DBMS, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures. List only what you can defend in an interview, and back each claim with a project or a bullet that shows you used it, an unproven skill list reads as filler.
What percentage do I need in 10th and 12th for Hexaware?
Prep sites report 60% in Class 10 and 12. Hexaware does not publish a Class 10 or 12 cutoff for this track, so treat it as a reported figure, not a hard line, and check the drive notification before you apply.
What is the salary for Hexaware Graduate Engineer Trainee?
The package is around ₹4 LPA. Compensation shifts every cycle and by location, so confirm the exact number in the official offer.
How current is this Hexaware eligibility information?
Last checked Q4 2026 against the sources listed on this page. Eligibility criteria change each hiring cycle, so always re-confirm on the official careers page before you apply.
Source, app.joinsuperset.com, geeksforgeeks.org, placementpreparation.io, blog.drmgrdu.ac.in, last checked Q4 2026