Key features of the TCS B.Sc Ignite program:

• World Class Initial Learning Program – TCS Ignite offers one of the world’s best Initial Learning Program, specifically tailored for science graduates to perform high quality software Engineering jobs.
• Unique blend of cutting-edge technologies, art and innovation – learn by building exciting innovative products using technologies like Cloud, Blockchain, AR/VR/XR, AI/ML/GenAI, Robotics, and Digital Engineering.
• Quality of work and career growth at par with Engineering Graduates.
• Exclusive higher education opportunities – pursue specially tailored postgraduate degrees with leading Indian universities, with your TCS Initial Learning Program being recognized towards 50% of your higher education course credits.
• Our compensation package – opportunity to participate in programs which can enhance your identity, career growth and compensation to the extent of 2.5x within 1-2 years of joining.

Key features of TCS Smart:

• Smart hires perform Techno Functional roles for our customers across TCS.
• You will be deployed in projects across various domains, including Engineering, Quality Assurance, Data Analytics, and more.
• We offer a structured training curriculum covering technical skills, domain knowledge, and soft skills, laying a strong foundation, thereby bridging the gap between academic learning and industry requirements.
• The role demands rigor in process enablement, good speaking and writing skills, teamwork and strong analytical abilities.

Application Process for TCS Smart Hiring:

• Step 1. Logon to the TCS NextStepPortal here 
• Step 2. Verification Details as per Aadhaar
  • It is important and mandatory to update your details correctly.
  • Incorrect details submitted may lead to disqualification of your candidature.
• Step 3. Register and apply for the TCS B.Sc Ignite & Smart Hiring for Batch of 2024.
  • Scenario A – If you are a registered user, kindly login and proceed to complete the application form. Upon submission, kindly click on ‘Apply for Drive’.
  • Scenario B – If you are a new user, kindly click on Register Now, choose the category ‘IT’, and proceed to fill in your details. Submit your application form and click on ‘Apply for Drive’.

Important: Please ensure that the details in the TCS Application Form are complete and accurate (Academic Details, Internship, Work Experience, if any).

• Step 4. Select your mode of test (In-Centre) and choose your preferred test centre & then click on Apply. Please Note, test centre once chosen cannot be changed.
• Step 5. To confirm your status, check ‘Track Your Application’. The status should reflect as ‘Applied for Drive’.

Important Information:

• Kindly be informed that the allotment of seats in the respective centres will be on ‘First-Come-First Serve’ basis, therefore it is important to register and apply at the earliest to select your preferred test centre.
• Furthermore, the selection of preferred city will be restricted once the seats are full (you will not be able to select your preferred city if the seats are already full).
• Therefore, you must have all your original documents as applicable.
• Moreover, communication related to the test will be shared with you by ‘TCS iON – Our Test Provider.’
• Additionally, TCS does not send job offers/any hiring related communication from unofficial email ids like Gmail, Rediff Mail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail etc.
• Moreover, it does not ask candidates to deposit any money for job offers.
• TCS is not associated with any external agency/company to conduct any interviews or make offers of employment on its behalf.