You can describe it like this—clear, elaborate, and professional: For the upcoming 2 rounds—DSA and Managerial—the preparation will focus on strengthening problem-solving depth along with core technical fundamentals. DSA preparation will involve practicing patterns like arrays, sliding window, hashing, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs, recursion, and dynamic programming, ensuring both brute-force and optimized approaches are understood. Along with solving coding problems, revising time and space complexities and understanding when and why a specific approach is optimal will be important. SQL preparation will include writing complex queries, joins, subqueries, window functions, aggregation, indexing concepts, query optimization, and understanding database normalization. Being able to explain schema design choices and how data is retrieved efficiently will help in the managerial discussion as well. For computer fundamentals, the focus will be on OS concepts (processes, threads, scheduling, deadlocks, memory management), DBMS principles (transactions, ACID, isolation levels), OOP concepts, networking basics, and system design at a beginner level. Being confident in explaining these concepts with real-life examples will add clarity during discussions. In the managerial round, you should be prepared to justify your approach to problems, communication style, teamwork, past project decisions, and ability to learn quickly. Combining strong DSA skills with solid SQL knowledge and well-revised computer fundamentals will help you perform well across both rounds.

I was asked to solve the Longest Increasing Subsequence problem using dynamic programming, find duplicates in an array using a set, and clearly explain my project, including goals and technologies used.