Walmart Global Tech Summer Internship 2026 - Sparkplug Coding Challenge
Your gateway to join Walmart's global tech ecosystem—powered by 15,000+ engineers, data scientists, and service professionals!
Walmart Global Tech India is excited to announce the Sparkplug Summer Internship 2026 program - a unique online coding challenge for students aspiring to intern with one of the world's largest retailers. This is your chance to work alongside some of the best engineering minds in Bangalore and Chennai.
As a Software Engineering Intern at Walmart Global Tech, you'll be part of a collaborative team that builds scalable software solutions with AI/ML integrations. You'll contribute to real-world projects, learn from experienced engineers, and gain exposure to Walmart's technology ecosystem.
Internship Details
| Position | Summer Internship 2026 |
|---|---|
| Company | Walmart Global Tech India |
| Location | Bangalore & Chennai |
| Stipend | ₹1-1.1 Lakh per month |
| Number of Positions | 150 |
| Application Deadline | 16 November 2025, 11:59 PM IST |
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Eligibility Criteria
Walmart Sparkplug 2026 is open exclusively to students from a select list of 24 engineering colleges in India:
- Eligible Disciplines: Computer Science (CS), Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science
- Eligible Degree Programs:
- BE / B.Tech. full-time programs – Graduating Batch of 2027 (students currently in their 3rd year)
- Dual Degree full-time programs – Graduating Batch of 2027 (students currently in their 4th year)
- ME / M.Tech. full-time programs – Graduating Batch of 2027 (students currently in their 1st year)
- Minimum CGPA: 7.0 or above with no backlogs across any semesters
- Participation using multiple IDs or credentials is strictly prohibited
Selection Process & Timeline
| Stage | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Demo MCQ Round | 30 Oct - 16 Nov 2025 | Practice round to familiarize with platform (Not eliminatory) |
| MCQ Challenge | 17 Nov 2025 | 30 questions covering Maths, Programming, DS&A, OOPS, Networking, OS, GenAI |
| Coding Challenge 1 | 20 Nov 2025 | 2 problem statements in 90 minutes (any programming language) |
| Profile Verification | 26 Nov - 11 Dec 2025 | For shortlisted candidates |
Competition Structure
Candidates will be tested across a broad spectrum of domains, spanning Maths, Programming Ability, Data Structures, Algorithms, OOPS and SOLID Design Principles, Operating Systems, Networking, Coding, and emerging concepts like Generative AI.
In the Coding Challenge, students will get 90 minutes to present logical coding solutions to 2 problem statements in the language of their choice. The cumulative score of the MCQ and Coding Challenge will be ascertained and considered for shortlisting the final students.
Internship Benefits & Perks
- Monthly stipend of ₹1-1.1 Lakh
- Return airfare covered
- Two weeks of initial accommodation at the base job location city
- Free meals at the office
- Transportation support
- Access to all building facilities, including gaming zones
- Opportunity to learn, connect and collaborate with a talented team
- Exposure to Walmart's global tech ecosystem
At Walmart, innovation is human-led. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Interns are expected to demonstrate curiosity, ownership, and a strong learning mindset while embodying Walmart's culture and values.
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Follow these simple steps to apply for the Walmart Global Tech Summer Internship 2026:
- Click the "Apply Now" button below
- Complete the registration before the deadline: 16 November 2025, 11:59 PM IST
- Participate in the Demo MCQ round to familiarize yourself with the platform
- Appear for the MCQ Challenge on 17 November 2025
- Complete the Coding Challenge on 20 November 2025
- If shortlisted, complete the profile verification process
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