Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Filter interviews byIndian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow Placement Interview Questions
Updated
10 Jan 2025
525 interviews found
I applied via Campus Placement
4 Interview Rounds
1
Product Management Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Design a TV remote for the elderly. Duration : 30 minutes
2
Product Management Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Design an air traffic control schedule for an airport with one landing strip. Duration: 1 hour
3
Product Management Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Design a social media app for the terminally ill. Duration: 1.5 hours Note: Designing is an interactive process. The candidate is expected to know about Microso...read more
4
Product Management Round (1 Question)
- Q1. What Microsoft product do you use the most?
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Interactions with seniors & undergraduate college classmates who work and study in the field.
2. Attended workshops.
3.Show willingness to work out a solution through collaboration, and work in areas not completely comfortable in.
4. Interviewers were amicable and most interested in the thought process and attitude.
2. Attended workshops.
3.Show willingness to work out a solution through collaboration, and work in areas not completely comfortable in.
4. Interviewers were amicable and most interested in the thought process and attitude.
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
1
Case Study Round
Different GD which was like a proper conversation where everybody got a chance to speak. Not like a fish market. It was also guided by company people.
Case on how would you manage the big billion sale in amazon- everything from sales to inventory to logistics to tech.
Then after discussion, everybody was given a specific vertical to speak on how to develop and one person to summarize overall. Overall, it was a good gd.
2
Product Management Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. About yourself.
- Q2. How would you improve the current Udaan business model?
3
Product Management Round (4 Questions)
- Q1. HR Qs
- Q2. About Yourself.
- Q3. Udaan lends money to small businesses. So if someone doesn't return. How would you handle the situation?
- Q4. Other regular HR questions.
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.Interactions with seniors.
2. Internet
3. Mock GDs/PIs.
4.Keep updated.
5.Know how business runs.
6.Be confident.
7. Give valid points instead of just going around the bush to take more time.
2. Internet
3. Mock GDs/PIs.
4.Keep updated.
5.Know how business runs.
6.Be confident.
7. Give valid points instead of just going around the bush to take more time.
I applied via Campus Placement
2 Interview Rounds
1
HR Round (6 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself.
- Q2. Why Consulting? You did your summers in marketing, now why are you switching to Consulting?
- Q3. How do you think you'll be able to manage the fact that you have no work ex?
- Q4. What according to you is success?
- Q5. What did you do in your Summer Internship?
- Q6. What did you do as part of the Bombay Shaving Company project?
2
Case Study Round
Calculate the number of transactions for Paytm in India in a particular day?
[Please note that I stands for Interviewer and C stands for Candidate]
I: How will you go about calculating the no. of transactions for Paytm in India in a particular day?
C: Solved the guesstimate by following the basic structure. (1st step: Urban/Rural, 2nd step: Income Group, 3rd step: Age Wise, some of the other factors taken into consideration are Mobile and Internet penetration and also the probability of the person paying through Paytm out of all other possibilities)
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice guesstimates and read about different industries.
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
1
HR Round (4 Questions)
- Q1. About yourself.
- Q2. CV questions.
- Q3. Tell me something that is not on your CV.
- Q4. More Qs on the CV.
2
Product Management Round (3 Questions)
- Q1. Compare Google, Amazon, Microsoft - which one u think will last longer and why?
- Q2. What is it that makes a company different from the others?
- Q3. CV related app design.
3
Product Management Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Should Amazon reduce its Amazon prime membership price?
- Q2. General HR questions.
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.Interactions with seniors.
2. Internet.
3. Overall knowledge about a few companies.
4.General Knowledge.
5.Prior knowledge of company and company ppt.
6. Generic questions. GK should be good about companies and all, need not be very specific but basics, it's mostly how you guide the interview.
2. Internet.
3. Overall knowledge about a few companies.
4.General Knowledge.
5.Prior knowledge of company and company ppt.
6. Generic questions. GK should be good about companies and all, need not be very specific but basics, it's mostly how you guide the interview.
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
1
Group Discussion Round
Introduce yourself and your dream at AB InBev.
GD Topic - What should be the legal drinking age in India?
2
Guesstimates Round (3 Questions)
- Q1. Pitch yourself in 30 seconds.
- Q2. Guesstimate: Number of Bars in Lucknow.
- Q3. Other candidates were asked different HR questions in the same session.
3
HR Round (4 Questions)
- Q1. How was the experience in the previous rounds? What did you like or not like about it?
- Q2. Tell us about your biggest failure/setback?
- Q3. What role would you like to work in AB InBev?
- Q4. Do you have any Questions for us?
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Interactions with seniors, Mock GDs/PIs, Internet.
2. Company details, 10 characteristics the company looks for, companies goals, YouTube videos on the company, Unique features and culture at the company.
3. Don't make the interview experience mundane.
2. Company details, 10 characteristics the company looks for, companies goals, YouTube videos on the company, Unique features and culture at the company.
3. Don't make the interview experience mundane.
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
1
HR Round (3 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
- Q2. Why consulting?
- Q3. Given that you're an Economics graduate, can you explain one related concept to me?
2
Guesstimates Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Guesstimate the number of iPhones sold in Delhi.
3
Case Study Round
Suppose you're a manager at Panasonic and the sales for the Panasonic hair straightener is falling. State the plausible reasons for the same.
[Please note that I stands for Interviewer and C stands for Candidate]
C: I stated various marketing, demand, supply, online-offline mode and payment related reasons. I emphasized on credit/debit cards here to make an impression of my understanding of the industry.
I: Follow up questions related with each head and my opinion to overcome them. However, no specific emphasis was given on the card-payment system.
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice guesstimates regularly and go through past interview experiences from the CSC Casebook.
I applied via Campus Placement
2 Interview Rounds
1
HR Round (6 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself.
- Q2. Some questions on projects from my work exp (They asked minute technical details of the projects)
- Q3. Describe the most challenging part of your work.
- Q4. Tell us about the tree plantation drive (Mentioned in CV)
- Q5. You have to organise a tree plantation drive. Prepare a detailed plan for it. How much funds do you need?
- Q6. Describe an incidence from your work exp where you had to take a decision in a short time. What was its impact?
2
HR Round (5 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself.
- Q2. Describe your work experience.
- Q3. Some questions on projects from my work exp.
- Q4. Describe an incidence from work exp where you did something which was not a part of your regular work. Why did you do it?
- Q5. What are your hobbies?
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.Interactions with seniors.
2. Internet.
3. Know your CV thoroughly. Prepare all the possible questions which can be asked based on your CV.
2. Internet.
3. Know your CV thoroughly. Prepare all the possible questions which can be asked based on your CV.
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
1
Guesstimates Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Duration: 10-12 mins: Size of men's hair cut salon in Lucknow.
- Q2. I am an insurance company. I want to have a digital transformation. What strategy will you take up?
2
Case Study Round
Duration - 15 mins.
My work ex was in Accenture so the discussion was focused in the in and outs of Accenture policies.
Suppose you are a part of Indian Finance Ministry. How will you tackle the current economy slow down?
I focused on the manufacturing sector and gave them
some suggestions of corporate tax cuts to increase demand.
3
Other Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Duration -15 mins : Mainly focused on Accenture (previous tenure at the firm. Why did I leave. And why again want to comeback)
- Q2. Explain the projects.
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Interactions with seniors, Mock GDs/PIs, Internet
2. I worked there previously so I did not need to refer anywhere. But Accenture website gives a lot of info. Read their success stories.
3. Stay calm. They want to interact.
4. Practice cases. Be structured in any kind of analysis you do.
2. I worked there previously so I did not need to refer anywhere. But Accenture website gives a lot of info. Read their success stories.
3. Stay calm. They want to interact.
4. Practice cases. Be structured in any kind of analysis you do.
I applied via Campus Placement
1 Interview Round
1
Technical Round (10 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce yourself.
- Q2. Why didn't you pursue a career in Cricket?
- Q3. You have interned in Treasury department. What is the difference between term loans and bonds?
- Q4. What are the depreciation methods?
- Q5. How to value a company?
- Q6. Difference between FCFFE and DDM?
- Q7. What is R?
- Q8. Explain WACC.
- Q9. What is ROE?
- Q10. Explain each factor in ROE. What is beta? What is the principle behind beta? What is levered beta and unlevered beta? How to convert levered into unlevered and ...read more
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - it is important to have a good understanding of the industry and the specific products that the bank offers. Research the bank's products, services, and target customers, and demonstrate your knowledge of the latest trends in the banking industry.
I applied via Campus Placement
2 Interview Rounds
1
Group Discussion Round
A Group Discussion was conducted on a supply chain case. Candidates were provided with distribution network based case with proper numeric data.
2
HR Round (1 Question)
- Q1. I told them right at the beginning that I have no background in operations and so they only asked one question why supply chain. After that it was all CV based....read more
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Basics of supply chain & an answer for “why supply chain”
2. Be thorough with all your CV points.
3. Listening is also very important in a GD and allowing others to speak is a nice quality which shows team spirit that interviewers appreciate.
2. Be thorough with all your CV points.
3. Listening is also very important in a GD and allowing others to speak is a nice quality which shows team spirit that interviewers appreciate.
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