Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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I was interviewed in Dec 2016.
5 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Difference between a two stroke and a four stroke engine?
- Q2. Pictorial representation of a SI engine with valve opening and showing tdc and bdc.
- Q3. What change will u make or what improvement will you do to any product manufactured by TVS?
- Q4. Tell me about yourself.
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: Basic aptitude questions including a few basic technical questions
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60
Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Interviewers were friendly, started with a casual talk, about themselves then asking about me, my interests and stuff, then they got into technical stuff followed by few HR questions
Tips: Be free and answer confidently
Skills: Presence Of Mind, Technical Skills, Behavioural Skills
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: Basic aptitude questions including a few basic technical questions
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60
Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Interviewers were friendly, started with a casual talk, about themselves then asking about me, my interests and stuff, then they got into technical stuff followed by few HR questions
Tips: Be free and answer confidently
Skills: Presence Of Mind, Technical Skills, Behavioural Skills
College Name: IIT Madras
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Based on resume if you brought out anything then they will ask deeply
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: moderately difficult
Tips: don't use words that you don't know
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: moderately difficult
Tips: don't use words that you don't know
College Name: IIT Madras
I applied via Campus Placement
1 Interview Round
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was really nice experience. The interview was based on the resume. The panel mostly asked about the projects and the internships.
Tips: Resume based questions.
Skill Tips: understand the concepts of IC engines and other basic mechancial concepts
Skills: Core Mechanical Concepts
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: It is one of the best company for engine R&D and hopefully I will get a better exposure and understanding of the concepts.
Experience: It was really nice experience. The interview was based on the resume. The panel mostly asked about the projects and the internships.
Tips: Resume based questions.
Skill Tips: understand the concepts of IC engines and other basic mechancial concepts
Skills: Core Mechanical Concepts
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: It is one of the best company for engine R&D and hopefully I will get a better exposure and understanding of the concepts.
I applied via Campus Placement
1 Interview Round
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was nice to give a short summary about my own project
Tips: Be specific with whatever you say and make sure that you know about every word you speak
General Tips: Don't put gen points your resume
put what is worth it
Skill Tips: you should be able to clearly explain about what was your role in the project
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: I want to do something in automobiles and basically learn more about engines
Experience: It was nice to give a short summary about my own project
Tips: Be specific with whatever you say and make sure that you know about every word you speak
General Tips: Don't put gen points your resume
put what is worth it
Skill Tips: you should be able to clearly explain about what was your role in the project
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: I want to do something in automobiles and basically learn more about engines
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Which place do you belong to?
- Q2. Asked about educational background, family background
- Q3. , Are you ready to work in any position, How do u see yourself after 10 years in the company?, and about my goal
Interview Preparation Tips
General Tips: The studentshould be good in metallurgical basics, shouldprepare well for HR questions, go through website for what the company is looking for, should know what products they are manufacturing, etc.
For eg.- Sundaram clayton- asked questions about steel , melting point. Basic understanding should be very good, one should be fluent with GATE type of questions(1 word answer)B Tech
1st year- focus on academics, good CGPA
2nd year- which course to choose, field to work,foundation should be laid,
3rd year- choose area of interest
4th year- june-july, project is very important(for interview, internship, HR, public speaking,
Mtech
1st year- concentrate on subject, scoring nicely.
2nd year- project.
College Name: IIT MADRAS
For eg.- Sundaram clayton- asked questions about steel , melting point. Basic understanding should be very good, one should be fluent with GATE type of questions(1 word answer)B Tech
1st year- focus on academics, good CGPA
2nd year- which course to choose, field to work,foundation should be laid,
3rd year- choose area of interest
4th year- june-july, project is very important(for interview, internship, HR, public speaking,
Mtech
1st year- concentrate on subject, scoring nicely.
2nd year- project.
College Name: IIT MADRAS
5 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: It was a general aptitude test consisting of quants, verbal ability and logical reasoning. It was moderately difficult.
Tips: I didn't prepare anything. It was a general aptitude test in which I was quite comfortable. But, it is always good to have some practice.
Duration: 60 minutes
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 8 members were part of the GD. As in any other GD, the main thing that the panelists were looking for was confidence. If you
are able to put forth your views in a confident manner, you are through. Just make sure not to be overly aggressive and not to make any personal remarks. Stay calm and composed.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: It was a 20-30 minute round. Questions were mainly regarding project and the courses. A lot of questions on strength of materials, vibrations, and engineering mechanics. Although I was not able to answer a few questions, still I was selected. They were mainly looking at your approach, confidence and interest in their company. Finally, the interviewer asked some HR questions as well.
Tips: Revise some basic strength of materials and vibrations. Also take your friends' help to conduct mock interviews. That really helps. You would know where exactly are you going wrong and the means to improve yourself.
General Tips: I think they were looking for someone who could work in fatigue damage analysis. Since my project was related to it, I think I had an advantage. Moreover, I feel my performance in GD impressed them. Being confident throughout the process helped.
They were mainly looking for knowledge in strength of materials, design, vibrations and finite element analysis.
Skill Tips: I started my preparations in November. For me, one or two weeks was enough. But, it is always good to start earlier.
College Name: IIT MADRAS
Experience: It was a general aptitude test consisting of quants, verbal ability and logical reasoning. It was moderately difficult.
Tips: I didn't prepare anything. It was a general aptitude test in which I was quite comfortable. But, it is always good to have some practice.
Duration: 60 minutes
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 8 members were part of the GD. As in any other GD, the main thing that the panelists were looking for was confidence. If you
are able to put forth your views in a confident manner, you are through. Just make sure not to be overly aggressive and not to make any personal remarks. Stay calm and composed.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: It was a 20-30 minute round. Questions were mainly regarding project and the courses. A lot of questions on strength of materials, vibrations, and engineering mechanics. Although I was not able to answer a few questions, still I was selected. They were mainly looking at your approach, confidence and interest in their company. Finally, the interviewer asked some HR questions as well.
Tips: Revise some basic strength of materials and vibrations. Also take your friends' help to conduct mock interviews. That really helps. You would know where exactly are you going wrong and the means to improve yourself.
General Tips: I think they were looking for someone who could work in fatigue damage analysis. Since my project was related to it, I think I had an advantage. Moreover, I feel my performance in GD impressed them. Being confident throughout the process helped.
They were mainly looking for knowledge in strength of materials, design, vibrations and finite element analysis.
Skill Tips: I started my preparations in November. For me, one or two weeks was enough. But, it is always good to start earlier.
College Name: IIT MADRAS
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: Questions related to simple math.
Duration: 5 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Test
Experience: It was a CAT type written test.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: There were two rounds of interview. Here, they asked resume based and simple math questions.
General Tips: In ascending order of importance, for getting shortlisted:
1) PoRs
2) Extra, co-curricular activities
3) Projects
4) Technical Skills example coding etc.
5) Academic Achievements
6) Internships
7) CGPA
College Name: IIT MADRAS
Experience: Questions related to simple math.
Duration: 5 minutes
Total Questions: 30
Round: Test
Experience: It was a CAT type written test.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: There were two rounds of interview. Here, they asked resume based and simple math questions.
General Tips: In ascending order of importance, for getting shortlisted:
1) PoRs
2) Extra, co-curricular activities
3) Projects
4) Technical Skills example coding etc.
5) Academic Achievements
6) Internships
7) CGPA
College Name: IIT MADRAS
5 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: It was a quantitative tests.
Tips: You can prepare by going through CAT material.
Duration: 60 minutes
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: There were 10 members in the GD. the panelists were looking for self-confidence, politeness and ability to make others agree with you.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: It was a 15-minute round and my project and motor fundae were tested. Apart from that, questions related to my resume were asked.
Tips: They were looking for areas related to BTP while shortlisting. Preparing power and VLSI would help. Also, project knowledge would be beneficial.
College Name: IIT MADRAS
Experience: It was a quantitative tests.
Tips: You can prepare by going through CAT material.
Duration: 60 minutes
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: There were 10 members in the GD. the panelists were looking for self-confidence, politeness and ability to make others agree with you.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: It was a 15-minute round and my project and motor fundae were tested. Apart from that, questions related to my resume were asked.
Tips: They were looking for areas related to BTP while shortlisting. Preparing power and VLSI would help. Also, project knowledge would be beneficial.
College Name: IIT MADRAS
5 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Resume + test based shortlisting
Round: Test
Experience: Written Test: Its a general aptitude test consisting of quants, verbal ability and logical reasoning. Its moderately difficult.
Tips: Test Preparation: Math puzzles - books: "2000 puzzles"(available on LAN) and "word on the street", CAT aptitude materia
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Active participation, clarity of thought, and good communication skills are all they require.As in any other GD, the main thing that the panelists look for is confidence. If you are able to put forth your views in a confident manner, you are through. Just make sure not to be overly aggressive and not to make any personal remarks. Stay calm and composed.
Tips: Self-confidence, politeness, ability to make others agree with you, are traits looked for
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: Interview: (25-30 minutes)Technical:Questions are mainly regarding project and the courses. A lot of questions on strength of materials, vibrations, and engineering mechanics. They mainly look at your approach, confidence and interest in their company.Project and Motor fundaes.
Tips: Be thorough with your course projects.Revise some basic strength of materials and vibrations. Conduct mock interviews. You would know where exactly are you going wrong and the means to improve yourself.Try to gauge what they are looking for, and align your pitch that way.In case of a company, you must be thorough with the relevant projects, and the company's production process.
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: Resume + test based shortlisting
Round: Test
Experience: Written Test: Its a general aptitude test consisting of quants, verbal ability and logical reasoning. Its moderately difficult.
Tips: Test Preparation: Math puzzles - books: "2000 puzzles"(available on LAN) and "word on the street", CAT aptitude materia
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Active participation, clarity of thought, and good communication skills are all they require.As in any other GD, the main thing that the panelists look for is confidence. If you are able to put forth your views in a confident manner, you are through. Just make sure not to be overly aggressive and not to make any personal remarks. Stay calm and composed.
Tips: Self-confidence, politeness, ability to make others agree with you, are traits looked for
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: Interview: (25-30 minutes)Technical:Questions are mainly regarding project and the courses. A lot of questions on strength of materials, vibrations, and engineering mechanics. They mainly look at your approach, confidence and interest in their company.Project and Motor fundaes.
Tips: Be thorough with your course projects.Revise some basic strength of materials and vibrations. Conduct mock interviews. You would know where exactly are you going wrong and the means to improve yourself.Try to gauge what they are looking for, and align your pitch that way.In case of a company, you must be thorough with the relevant projects, and the company's production process.
College Name: IIT Madras
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