Alibaba Group interview questions
Updated Jun 2, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 22%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 10%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 8%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%Staffing AgencyStaffing 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 59.5% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.19 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Operations and Intern rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Software Development Engineer (SDE) and Data Analyst roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Alibaba Group takes an average of 21 days when considering 42 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Marketing had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Facility Manager roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Alibaba Group according to 42 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
One on one interview: 19%
Skills test: 15%
Background check: 11%
Presentation: 8%
Personality test: 7%
Drug test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Group panel interview: 3%
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