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Writer's pictureAnand Gautam

Unlocking the Door to AEM: Interview Questions You Need to Know 2023

While I was just exploring the net to find some AEM interview questions, the ones that I found are out-of-date and not being asked now. This lead me to write this blog so that I can type down some of the common interview questions that I asked in multiple interviews that I have attended.


The list of questions below were asked by companies like -

  • Accenture

  • Infosys

  • Capgemini

  • TCS

  • Moonraft

  • ITC Infotech


List of Questions

  1. Explain AEM architecture.

  2. What is new in AEM 6.5 ?

  3. Explain the process to upgrade AEM to a newer version.

  4. What are the advantages of AEM as a Cloud service.

  5. What is Asset API ?

  6. What are Workflows in AEM ?

  7. How to create custom Workflows in AEM ?

  8. What are the two types of Servlets available in AEM ?

  9. How to create Editable templates ?

  10. What are the diffferent options in Editable templates ?

  11. What are Experience Fragments ?

  12. What are Content Fragments ?

  13. What is the different between Content & Experience Fragments ?

  14. How to expose Content Fragment using API ?

  15. How to create custom OSGi Configuration ?

  16. Explain available OSGi annotations.

  17. How to call OSGi configuration in Sling Model ?

  18. What is Sling Dynamic Include and how to use it ?

  19. Explain AEM GraphQL.

  20. What are dispatchers in AEM and what are the configurations available in dispatchers ?

  21. How is Dispatchers different than a normal webserver ? Can one take place of another ?

  22. How to create Sling Model and use in Components ?

  23. What does Activate and Deactivate annotation do and their uses ?

  24. Explain Component listeners ?

  25. Headless AEM

  26. Explain SPA and how to create them.

  27. What are flapmaps ?

  28. What is @Self annotation ?

  29. How to create a custom Component ?

  30. How to create a Sling Service ?

  31. How to include a Sling service in Component or Sling Model ?

  32. What are AEM scheduler and Event Handlers ?

  33. How to create different configurations for different Run modes in AEM ?

  34. What are Sling jobs ?

  35. How to bulk upload huge assets in AEM ?

  36. What is MSM feature in AEM ?

  37. How to support different languages in AEM ?

  38. How to write/include custom field validations for authoring dialog ?

  39. How to write custom field validations for a component form in end users ?

  40. How to write JUnit for AEM ?


Below are some scenario based questions -

  1. How to create a site like which has frequent realtime data updates like a stock market or cricket score site ? How would you explain this to a newbie ?

  2. How to debug a issue which made your site down for a while but now its up again ?

  3. Explain a custom component that you have built ?

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