I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at QVT Financial (Chicago, IL) in Jan 2014
Interview
Process was twofold - A pitch and a case study, both 30 mins each. The Pitch could either be a long or a short idea, whereas a case study was something that could not be prepared before hand and I felt the case was tweaked based on the responses of the interviewee.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Discussed some principles on Demand and Supply (microeconomics) and discussed a case on a hypothetical M&A deal