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500+

Instructors, Coaches & Interviewers from Top Tech Companies

20,000+

Students

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Highest number of offers received by an IK alum

$1.2M

Highest compensation received by our Alum

$312,275

Average value of offers received by alums

66.5%

Avg. salary hike for alums who upleveled

Instructors and Mentors from FAANG & Tier-1 companies

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Software Engineer
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StepUp

Accelerated interview prep to step up into a Tier-1 company

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LevelUp

Guided interview prep to level up into a Tier-1 company

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3+ Months to prepare

SwitchUp

Learn AI/ML skills and switch to MLE and and DS roles

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6+ Months to prepare

EDGEUp

Upskill with latest AI skills and nail your next tech interview

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6+ Months to prepare

18 LEVELUP Courses for Key Tech Roles

Includes domain training, coding, systems design, behavioral interview prep, mock interviews & lifelong learning.

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18 LEVELUP Courses for Key Tech Roles

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Interviewing is a Skill

Top tech companies receive thousands of applications. To identify the best candidates, their interviews are designed to be extremely challenging.

  • Are expected to prepare for the interview.
  • Are tested on core DSA, system design, and behavioral skills, in addition to your domain.
  • Have to come up with solutions to complex problems in a short span of time.
  • Are asked to articulate your assumptions, your decisions and your solutions.

IK Prep - Designed for Success

Comprehensive Curriculum

Comprehensive
Curriculum

DSA, System Design, Domain Concepts, Career Skills, and more

Rigorous Mock Interviews

Rigorous Mock
Interviews

With actual Hiring Managers.
Get Detailed Feedback, Scores and Reference Videos

Plenty of 1 x 1 Help

Plenty of
1 x 1 Help

Technical Coaching, Homework Assistance, Solutions Discussion and Individual sessions

Personalized Feedback

Personalized
Feedback

Brutally honest and structured - the kind that actually helps

Career Skills
Development

Resume Help, LinkedIn Profile Feedback, Personal Branding and Live Workshops

Salary Negotiation

Salary
Negotiation

Company-, role-, and level-specific help based on real data from instructors and students

Designed for Working Professionals

Evenings & Weekends

Evenings & Weekends

Intense, but designed to fit into your work and life schedule.

Local or Remote

Remote

Participate in live classes remotely.

Long Support Period

Long Support Period

To help you catch up with everything that we offer.

Get access to UpLevel when you enroll in a course

In-browser online judge, mock interview suite, on-demand timed tests, and more to add structure to your interview prep journey

Top offers from the best companies

From Entry Level to Directorial Level

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Testimonials

Our alums talk about how IK helped them succeed

Our Methodology Works

Our courses constantly evolve based on industry trends, instructor insights, and feedback from students

Solve Unseen Problems

Solve Unseen Problems

Recognize patterns in interview problems and rehearse them until you feel prepared.

Overcome Interview Anxiety

Overcome Interview Anxiety

You're good at what you do, but anxiety kills your interviews. Get over it with prolific practice.

Money Back Guarantee

50% Money-Back Guarantee*

If you do well in our StepUp and LevelUp programs but still don't land a domain-relevant job within the post-program support period, we'll refund 50% of the tuition you paid for the course.*

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About Us

Interview Kickstart, established in 2014, is the gold standard for Technical Interview Preparation. Our 500+ instructors, drawn from tech giants like Google and Amazon, have guided 17,000+ engineers beyond skill enhancement- from mock interviews and real-world projects to effective salary negotiation. The outcome? Alumni landing jobs with $300K+ offers, and the highest compensation at a whopping $1.28 Million. Read More

Nail Your Upcoming Tech Interviews with Expert-Led Coaching

The tech world is constantly evolving, and preparing for technical interviews can be challenging. The Interview Kickstart platform has been designed to provide expert guidance and strategies that have been proven to work for people who are serious about nailing interviews at top tech companies.

Our interview preparation course is designed to give engineers a real edge. It’s not just about memorizing questions — it’s about really understanding the concepts you’re claiming to have knowledge about, mastering communication, and developing the confidence to solve complex problems under pressure.

The platform offers a range of specialized programs, including a software engineer interview prep course, a coding interview prep course, and more, all created by instructors who have themselves worked for the world’s biggest corporations, including Google, Amazon, and Facebook. In fact, they didn’t just work there — they interviewed and hired top candidates, so you can be sure they’ll give you all the tools and advice to get into the tech roles you’re applying for.

Learn From Industry Experts for Tech Interview Prep

At Interview Kickstart, we won’t just make you watch lectures or read large textbooks. Instead, you’ll get access to over 500 instructors and mentors who provide one-on-one coaching and carry out mock interviews with you. They will make recommendations to help you ‘sell yourself’ in front of the interview panel and identify any key skills you need to refine. This interview prep coaching will give you a competitive advantage that self-study and YouTube videos just can’t match.

Our Successful Alumni

One of the biggest reasons people choose Interview Kickstart is that it just works. Thousands of engineers have gone through our programs and landed roles at some of the biggest global tech companies like Google, Meta, Netflix, Amazon, and more. These are highly competitive positions that demand more than just coding knowledge — they require strategic thinking, clear communication, and confidence when working under pressure.

Graduates from Interview Kickstart’s tech interview prep programs often walk away not only with job offers but with significantly better compensation than they expected. Investing in our structured, expert-led interview prep coaching is a smart move, and you’ll easily get your money back in the form of a higher salary.

Whether you’re switching companies, leveling up within your current role, or transitioning into a new career or field within AI, machine learning or system design, Interview Kickstart’s focused approach gives you the edge you need to stand out. It’s no surprise that we’ve become a trusted name among experienced engineers when it comes to coding interview preparation courses — because when the stakes are high and the interviews are tough, having the right preparation makes all the difference in whether you get the job or another candidate does.

Flexible Interview Prep Coaching for Every Interviewee

Interview Kickstart understands that not everyone is starting from the same place. That’s why we have different courses for everybody who wants a job in tech. These include:

  • Step Up: Perfect if you’re in a rush to land a role at a top company within 60 days.
  • Level Up: An instructor-led option for those with 3 or more months to dedicate to preparing themselves for a technical interview.
  • Switch Up: Built for engineers looking to move into artificial intelligence and machine learning roles, with specific training.
  • Edge Up: Designed for those who want to add generative AI to their skill set.

Each path includes mock interviews, live sessions, and personalized tech interview prep. You’ll be supported every step of the way by a mentor who has been in your shoes.

Our courses and coaching aren’t just designed to help you land your dream job; they also give you the confidence and strategies to take charge of your career path and success.

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