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Walmart Global Tech India Sparkplug Summer Internship (pre-final year): Eligibility and Resume Checklist (2026)

Walmart Global Tech India's Sparkplug Summer Internship (pre-final year) is a global capability centers hiring track. Prep sites report the bar as a 7.0 CGPA, 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. Walmart Global Tech India 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 Walmart Global Tech India recruiter is reported to check first. Walmart Global Tech India does not publish these figures; prep sites report them.

Minimum CGPA: 7.0 and above, reported by prep sites, not published by Walmart Global Tech India
Active backlogs: Not published by Walmart Global Tech India, check the drive notification
Backlog history: Walmart Global Tech India publishes no rule on cleared (history) backlogs
Preferred branches: any
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

Source, api.unstop.com, talentd.in, geeksforgeeks.org, last checked Q4 2026, confidence medium high

Skills your resume should show

These are the skills Walmart Global Tech India 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.

Java
C++
Python
Data Structures
Algorithms
Dynamic Programming
Graphs
Object-Oriented Programming
SOLID Principles
Operating Systems
Computer Networks
DBMS

Source, api.unstop.com, talentd.in, geeksforgeeks.org, last checked Q4 2026

What to know before you apply

From Walmart's official Sparkplug 2025 listing on Unstop (2026 batch): a CGPA of 7 or above; BE/B.Tech students in 3rd year (dual degree 4th year, M.E./M.Tech 1st year) at 35 selected colleges only; no branch named. Rounds: an MCQ eliminator (25 questions on DSA, OOP and design, and CS fundamentals), coding challenges of 2 problems in 90 minutes in any language on a desktop or laptop, then profile verification; the top 100 got offers, with a stipend of ₹1.0-1.1 lakh a month. For the 2026 cycle (2027 batch, tests in Nov 2025), one summary of the Unstop page (which could not be read directly) gives 7.0 CGPA with no rounding, CSE, AI/ML and Data Science only, no active backlogs, 24 colleges, 30 MCQs, one coding round and the top 150 offered; as a single source, only its CGPA, which matches the official one, is used as a gate. The next cycle is expected around Oct-Nov 2026 (not confirmed). Walmart also hires final-year SDEs on campus at selected colleges; no pay figure is published for either route.

Source, api.unstop.com, talentd.in, geeksforgeeks.org, last checked Q4 2026

How the interviews go

Reported

1Technical 1
2Technical 2
3Managerial / hiring manager

Medium-hard DSA with dry runs (graphs, matrices), OOP / SOLID, SQL, OS, networks, deep project discussion; behavioural in the last round.

Based on several candidates' reports, checked 2 Nov 2026. Interviews vary by drive and interviewer.

Reported by, GfG Walmart on-campus, GfG Walmart on-campus 2024, GfG CodeHers 2024

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Walmart Global Tech India Sparkplug Summer Internship (pre-final year) FAQ

What is the CGPA cutoff for Walmart Global Tech India Sparkplug Summer Internship (pre-final year)?

Prep sites report a 7.0 CGPA minimum. Walmart Global Tech India does not publish an official cutoff for this track, so treat 7.0 as a reported figure, not a hard line, and aim higher where you can.

Are backlogs allowed for the Walmart Global Tech India Sparkplug Summer Internship (pre-final year) drive?

Not published by Walmart Global Tech India, check the drive notification. Walmart Global Tech India publishes no rule on cleared (history) backlogs.

Which skills should my resume show for Walmart Global Tech India Sparkplug Summer Internship (pre-final year)?

Prioritise Java, C++, Python, Data Structures, Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, Graphs, Object-Oriented Programming. 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.

Does Walmart Global Tech India have a 10th and 12th percentage cutoff for this track?

This track does not publish a Class 10 or Class 12 percentage cutoff. Walmart Global Tech India weighs your degree performance and the interview instead, though a clean academic record still helps.

How current is this Walmart Global Tech India 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, api.unstop.com, talentd.in, geeksforgeeks.org, last checked Q4 2026

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Sources

Eligibility criteria change each cycle; always confirm on the official careers page. We last checked these figures in Q4 2026. Confidence in these figures: medium high.