Alibaba Group interview questions
Updated 2 Jun 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
- 22%Employee referralEmployee referral
- 10%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
- 8%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%Recruitment agencyRecruitment agency
- 3%In personIn person
- 1%OtherOther
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Alibaba Group interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Alibaba Group as 54.6% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.82 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Software Engineer and Sales Account Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Business Analyst and Consultant roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Alibaba Group takes an average of 16 days when considering 11 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Sales Account Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Software Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 56 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Alibaba Group according to 11 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 16%
Background check: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 11%
Presentation: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
Skills test: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Other: 5%
Personality test: 5%
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