Embedded Systems & VLSI Interview Questions – CAN, LIN, RTOS, Microcontrollers & More
Explore 500+ embedded systems and VLSI interview questions with detailed answers. Practice topics like CAN, LIN, RTOS, UART, I2C, SPI, Microcontrollers, and Automotive Embedded Systems to ace your next interview.

Introduction – Your Gateway to Embedded & VLSI Success
Preparing for an interview in Embedded Systems, Automotive Electronics, or VLSI design?
You’re in the right place. At PiEmbSysTech, we have compiled the most comprehensive collection of topic-wise interview questions that help you learn, revise, and prepare efficiently.
Our question sets are designed for students, freshers, and experienced engineers targeting roles in:
- Embedded Systems Development
- Automotive ECU Testing
- VLSI Design & Verification
- IoT, RTOS, and Microcontroller Programming
Each section provides real-world interview questions, often asked by top companies like Bosch, Continental, NXP, STMicroelectronics, Infineon, HCL, and Tata Elxsi.
Explore Topic-Wise Interview Questions
Below are the most popular technical domains — click on each to explore in-depth question sets with answers and explanations.
Embedded Communication Protocols
- CAN Protocol Interview Questions↗
- Lin protocol Interview Questions↗
- i2c interview Questions↗
- SPI Interview Questions↗
- UART Protocol Interview Questions↗
- Ethernet Protocol Interview Questions↗
- UDS & Diagnostic Protocol Interview Questions↗
Microcontrollers & Embedded Hardware
- 8051 Microcontroller Interview Questions↗
- ARM Cortex Interview Questions↗
- STM32 Interview Questions↗
- S32K NXP Microcontroller Interview Questions↗
- AVR & PIC Microcontroller Interview Question↗
RTOS & Embedded Software
- RTOS Interview Questions↗
- FreeRTOS Interview Questions↗
- Scheduling & Task Management Questions↗
- Memory Management & Synchronization↗
Automotive Systems
- AUTOSAR Interview Questions↗
- Diagnostic Communication (UDS, OBD-II) Interview Questions↗
- Bootloader Interview Questions↗
- ECU Testing Interview Questions↗
- Functional Safety & ISO 26262 Interview Questions↗
- Cybersecurity in Automotive Interview Questions↗
Operating Systems & Embedded Linux
- Embedded Linux Interview Questions↗
- Device Driver Interview Questions↗
- Yocto & Buildroot Interview Questions↗
- Shell & System Programming Interview Questions↗
VLSI Design & Semiconductor
- Digital Electronics Interview Questions↗
- Verilog & VHDL Interview Questions↗
- ASIC & FPGA Interview Questions↗
- Static Timing Analysis (STA) Interview Questions↗
- Physical Design & Layout Interview Questions↗
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