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Filter interviews byIndian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai Placement Interview Questions
Updated
4 Dec 2024
18 interviews found
I was interviewed before May 2016.
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. *Technical Interview About heat and mass transfer
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: We had to fill basic questions regarding that company which doesn't as such required any prior preparation. The questions were limited to 'Why Reliance ?' and such stuff. We also had to attach a photograph on this form/sheet.
For the test there were cutoff marks for both the sections and you have to complete both successfully. No CG criteria was there in this test selection.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: HR Interview
Experience: They started by the 'introduce yourself' question. Then they came to core questions - questions about different types of heat pumps used in the industry, knowledge about heat engine & carnot cycle. CRE basic question like % of excess oxygen in methane combustion. Questions abot pressure drop in a pipeline, basic factors affecting the pressure drop and such stuff. They also asked questions and grilled about cyclone separator beacuse that was related to my internship. Lastly they gave 4 different sector options and the preference of me in joining them - R&D, New projects, Already existing projects, and one another. I did one research intern, so they asked whether or not I wanted to pursue higher studies.
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: We had to fill basic questions regarding that company which doesn't as such required any prior preparation. The questions were limited to 'Why Reliance ?' and such stuff. We also had to attach a photograph on this form/sheet.
For the test there were cutoff marks for both the sections and you have to complete both successfully. No CG criteria was there in this test selection.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: HR Interview
Experience: They started by the 'introduce yourself' question. Then they came to core questions - questions about different types of heat pumps used in the industry, knowledge about heat engine & carnot cycle. CRE basic question like % of excess oxygen in methane combustion. Questions abot pressure drop in a pipeline, basic factors affecting the pressure drop and such stuff. They also asked questions and grilled about cyclone separator beacuse that was related to my internship. Lastly they gave 4 different sector options and the preference of me in joining them - R&D, New projects, Already existing projects, and one another. I did one research intern, so they asked whether or not I wanted to pursue higher studies.
College Name: IIT Madras
I was interviewed before May 2016.
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Concentrated mainly on heat transfer and mass transfer.
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Technical Interview
Tips: Questions on knowledge of industry and knowledge that is applicable. Since he had computative background it was about using aspen,Matlab etc. to solve proplems. Plus, familiarty with chemical industry-pumps, distillation columns, HEX etc and other quick logical questions
College Name: IIT Madras
Tips: Questions on knowledge of industry and knowledge that is applicable. Since he had computative background it was about using aspen,Matlab etc. to solve proplems. Plus, familiarty with chemical industry-pumps, distillation columns, HEX etc and other quick logical questions
College Name: IIT Madras
I was interviewed before May 2016.
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Mass Transfer Applications
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: There were two test each for half an hour. One test on technical stuff and one on aptitude.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interview was very easy. There was no HR questions also except what is the situation outside. There were two questions on mass transfer applications like pump, distillation and drying questions.
Tips: pariksha.com, TIME books, Indiabigs.com
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: There were two test each for half an hour. One test on technical stuff and one on aptitude.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interview was very easy. There was no HR questions also except what is the situation outside. There were two questions on mass transfer applications like pump, distillation and drying questions.
Tips: pariksha.com, TIME books, Indiabigs.com
College Name: IIT Madras
Anonymous
posted on 6 Dec 2016
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016.
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: The test consists of two sections. First section is Aptitude and it has 30 questions (30 minutes). This section has questions on numerical ability, logical reasoning and verbal ability. Each question carries 2 marks and no negative marks. Second section is technical section and this section has 50 questions and each one carries 1 mark (30 minutes). For mechanical engineering stream, the questions were asked mainly from materials science, strength of materials. Remaining questions were asked from other core subjects. All the technical questions were theoretical questions and no problem solving.
Tips: Briefly touch up all the core mechanical subjects and you will be through the test.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Firstly, a form was given before the interview. In the form, they asked us to fill all our bio data, projects we have done and some basic HR questions. There's only one interviewer. The first question was "Tell me about yourself". He asked based on what we have written in the form. He asked about my goals, role model and also about the company. He mostly checked whether I am interested in the company or not.
Feedback from others - Projects, Interns and technical questions on material science.
Skills: Managerial, Communication
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: The test consists of two sections. First section is Aptitude and it has 30 questions (30 minutes). This section has questions on numerical ability, logical reasoning and verbal ability. Each question carries 2 marks and no negative marks. Second section is technical section and this section has 50 questions and each one carries 1 mark (30 minutes). For mechanical engineering stream, the questions were asked mainly from materials science, strength of materials. Remaining questions were asked from other core subjects. All the technical questions were theoretical questions and no problem solving.
Tips: Briefly touch up all the core mechanical subjects and you will be through the test.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Firstly, a form was given before the interview. In the form, they asked us to fill all our bio data, projects we have done and some basic HR questions. There's only one interviewer. The first question was "Tell me about yourself". He asked based on what we have written in the form. He asked about my goals, role model and also about the company. He mostly checked whether I am interested in the company or not.
Feedback from others - Projects, Interns and technical questions on material science.
Skills: Managerial, Communication
College Name: IIT Madras
Anonymous
posted on 6 Dec 2016
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: The test was for 1 hour . It consisted of aptitude and technical sections each for 30 mins. Technical was of gate level questions and aptitude was a basic math test with some verbal ability questions.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a basic HR interview for about 30 minutes. And mostly the selection was based on the test scores so if you have done well in the test you are almost selected for the job
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: The test was for 1 hour . It consisted of aptitude and technical sections each for 30 mins. Technical was of gate level questions and aptitude was a basic math test with some verbal ability questions.
Duration: 1 hour
Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a basic HR interview for about 30 minutes. And mostly the selection was based on the test scores so if you have done well in the test you are almost selected for the job
College Name: IIT Madras
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: It was a pretty simple process. Almost everyone will clear this round.
Tips: Focus mainly on your academics
Round: Test
Experience: It was pretty simple and easy.
Tips: Just focus on your basics and practice more to increase speed.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
General Tips: Practise more to increase speed.
Skill Tips: Prctise more to increse speed.
Skills: Basic Knowledge, Speed And Accuracy In Aptitude
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: one of the top companies in India
Experience: It was a pretty simple process. Almost everyone will clear this round.
Tips: Focus mainly on your academics
Round: Test
Experience: It was pretty simple and easy.
Tips: Just focus on your basics and practice more to increase speed.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
General Tips: Practise more to increase speed.
Skill Tips: Prctise more to increse speed.
Skills: Basic Knowledge, Speed And Accuracy In Aptitude
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: one of the top companies in India
I applied via Campus Placement
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: It was pretty simple and easy.
Tips: Just know the basics.practise more to do fasrt.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: It was not hard to pass this shortlisting.
Tips: Have more stress on academics.
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: It was pretty simple and easy.
Tips: Just know the basics.practise more to do fasrt.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: It was not hard to pass this shortlisting.
Tips: Have more stress on academics.
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
I applied via Campus Placement
2 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Skill Tips: Thermodynamics
Mass transfer
Heat transfer
CRE
Skills: Core Courses Concepts
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: No motivation whatsoever.
Mass transfer
Heat transfer
CRE
Skills: Core Courses Concepts
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: No motivation whatsoever.
I applied via Campus Placement
2 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: It contained basic aptitude questions like age, time, speed , distance questions and there was also around 5 to 6 verbal questions were there.
Tips: Speed and accuracy both are important in this test. Try to do aptitude as fast as u can
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Test
Experience: The test contained questions from mass transfer , CRE, themodynamics , fluid mechanics. Special focus was on distillation columns.
Tips: Solve previous year gate questions it will be more than enough for this part.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
General Tips: It is a simple test, be calm and composed surely u will crack it.
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: It is the biggest petrochemical company in India and i wanted to work in the field of separation technologies so I applied for this company
Funny Moments: None
Experience: It contained basic aptitude questions like age, time, speed , distance questions and there was also around 5 to 6 verbal questions were there.
Tips: Speed and accuracy both are important in this test. Try to do aptitude as fast as u can
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Test
Experience: The test contained questions from mass transfer , CRE, themodynamics , fluid mechanics. Special focus was on distillation columns.
Tips: Solve previous year gate questions it will be more than enough for this part.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
General Tips: It is a simple test, be calm and composed surely u will crack it.
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: It is the biggest petrochemical company in India and i wanted to work in the field of separation technologies so I applied for this company
Funny Moments: None
I applied via Campus Placement
2 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: Most of the questions were simple and were easily answerable. The only constraining factor was time. You need to be very fast.
Tips: Practice basic math like Simple interest, Compound interest ..etc
Rest all should be easy enough
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Test
Experience: It involved a few questions which required to have some basic knowledge on chemistry.
Chemical engineering stuff which was asked was straight forward
Tips: Concentrate more on Mass and heat transfer topics
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
General Tips: Have enthusiasm for core to apply for such a company
Skill Tips: Go through the basic concepts of transport and fluid mechanics
Skills: Core Courses Concepts
Duration: 2 months
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: Inclination towards Chemical Engineering.
Experience: Most of the questions were simple and were easily answerable. The only constraining factor was time. You need to be very fast.
Tips: Practice basic math like Simple interest, Compound interest ..etc
Rest all should be easy enough
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Test
Experience: It involved a few questions which required to have some basic knowledge on chemistry.
Chemical engineering stuff which was asked was straight forward
Tips: Concentrate more on Mass and heat transfer topics
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30
General Tips: Have enthusiasm for core to apply for such a company
Skill Tips: Go through the basic concepts of transport and fluid mechanics
Skills: Core Courses Concepts
Duration: 2 months
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: Inclination towards Chemical Engineering.
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