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IBS Mumbai, Mumbai Placement Interview Questions

Updated 31 Jul 2024

13 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

Cinema vs OTT 10-15 mins, 10 students

2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough in your research about the company, Know all the things mentioned in your Resume.
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Assignment Round

Assignment is for Freshers/ 2 years experience in IB/Credit:
- Mainly 1 Credit Model (Basic Company Analysis
Recommendation:
1) Focus more on Positives and Negatives
2) Refer Published Credit Reports
3) Do a complete web research/News Articles
4) Ensure you also check for its competitor
- IB (Company Profiles, Comps, Precedent transactions)
1. Ensure you design the slide professionally and well.
2. For Public comps, ensure you check the company’s core business are in-line and all the market data are reflecting correct.
3. Enure the EV cal. Is correct and simply mention if exclusion of any (eg. Exclusion of lease from debt which cal. EV)
4. Precedent Transaction: Although Databases are not available, Google Research provides atleast 5-6 deals details easily with multiples. Try to find listed entities deals for that matter, easy to get multiples from SEC filings.

If you are asked to Analyse one company, please include combination of everything mentioned above (Credit and IB both), This is highly recommended for good points

2

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. About the Assignment
  • Q2. Related to Company Profiles, Comps, Precedent Transactions
  • Q3. Financial related questions - Ratios (Definitely), More importantly understanding links of ratio
  • Q4. If Credit - Bond Comps, Basic Understand of analysis of company
3

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Round with CEO - More about yourself
  • Q2. Gives some case study questions just to see how you think. For e.g. might ask revenue model of hotel industry, manufacturing industry and so on.
  • Q3. Ratios focus and more on its understanding

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ValueAdd Research and Analytics Solutions Research Analyst interview:
  • Company profiles
  • Credit Analysis
  • Precedent Transactions
  • Bond Comps
  • Comps
  • Financial Modeling
  • Industry
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mentioned my advice in questions.
Although one thing, be prepared about finance terms, latest industry trends and study good about 1 industry particularly very much confident about
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posted on 11 Nov 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2

Group Discussion Round

General Topic of current affairs.

3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

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posted on 27 Dec 2022

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No, I didn't receive an offer

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

Group Discussion Round

A topic was given to us and we had to discuss on that particular topic and give a review.

3

HR Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident when you speak and have eye contact with the interviewers.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was a normal aptitude test having sections such as quants, verbal, logical reasoning, DI.

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic economics and banking questions along with general knowledge questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a positive attitude and study well.
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2022.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident and know about yourself and your CV.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2022.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

Everyone have to clear aptitude test for selecting in interview round,

In aptitude test questions ask like maths, English, general ability

3

HR Round (1 Question)

4

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. They ask questions about your work experience, about your studies what you understand and test your IQ also gives you case study.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare what you study, Study about situational base questions
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posted on 2 Dec 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

3

HR Round (1 Question)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just keep yourself happy and calm during interview. Keep your confidence high and at the same time you should not look too pushy about yourself. Talk in numbers if you have achieved in your previous companies
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posted on 10 Sep 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

Basic CAT type apti with eye for detail round

3

Technical Round (3 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn about the company and learn as much about markets as you can
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Yes, I joined the company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

Case Study Round

Sales strategies on rural housing development

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very easy interview. Just remember your basics
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