Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur Placement Interview Questions

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posted on 20 Jan 2015

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was very simple. No preparation required.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Different groups were made and given different topics.
Tips: Have strong views and sound reasons to back them in GD’s and presentation. They had one to one conversation with each candidate following the group discussions on his personal views on the case. Read the cases fast yet carefully.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Apart from the questions mentioned, resume based questions were asked.
Tips: Prepare HR well and do good homework on knowing about the company. It reflects in your interview and the questions that you ask.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions related to courses of Design, MOS, TOM. It had tough MCQ’s based on formulae that had to be memorized and were calculation intensive.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: it was a 45-minute round with questions about yourself, CPI and extra-curricular activities.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Questions based on resume, internship and 2nd and 3rd year related projects. Short discussion on Extra-curricular activities.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was constituted of two parts: Logic and DI. Both parts were simple. Questions were CAT type.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Simple C, C++ questions were asked. Technical questions based on internship project were asked. General questions asked to check reaction to sudden stress (for example: Why do earthquakes occur?).
Tips: Courses like DSP (application based) and information systems should be thorough. Knowing 1 programming language is very essential.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Resume based questions were asked.
Tips: Know complete details of your interns, BTP and resume thoroughly.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions based on O.S., compiler, DS, and C. The questions were basic, testing normal knowledge.
Total Questions: 20-25

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was a 20-minute round. Apart from the questions mentioned, one puzzle regarding number of rectangles on a chessboard was given.
Tips: Over all preparation in C, DSP course, OS and course in networking helps.

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Know about the company, PPT and website.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: CAT type questions were asked.
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: As it was open for all departments, questions of a general kind about project and internship were asked. Favourite area and basic questions on it.

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Looking for people with good communication skills.

General Tips: If performance is good, chance to move to the consulting arm from the accounting arm, which handles financial advisory, etc.
College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: PART ONE: Verbal Ability, uses of articles (a, an, the) and a RC. 
PART TWO: logical reasoning, standard IQ type Questions, was simple. 
PART THREE: An essay, one out of two, one choice was nuclear deal and the other was education system in India.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Some regular puzzles were given, which were easy. A discussion on internship work.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: They are looking for people with good aptitude, very good communication skills and strong desire to learn. Also, someone with good academic record and clear career goals.
Tips: Do not panic in the interview.

General Tips: For GD, improve the content by reading and/or discussing among wing mates. Don't be aggressive but be assertive and ENERGETIC.
College Name: IIT KANPUR
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5 Interview Rounds

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Round: Technical Interview
Tips: Prepare to answer like your willingness to take up a job which involves routine work (might get boring after some time) and working with factory workers etc.
Some projects to probably check the soundness of technical knowledge.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Objective Questions on English, Maths, General Knowledge, Patents. Negative marking was there, (+2,-1).
Duration: 60-70 minutes

Round: Interview
Tips: One must have a diversified resume.

Round: Interview
Experience: They were looking for people with good communication skills and convincing power.
Tips: Attend PPTs.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked small technical questions. Focus on BTP.
Tips: Be clear on low CPI as PSU.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Questions on long term goals.
Tips: They were looking for technical oriented people.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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posted on 20 Jan 2015

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It had 2 rounds. They shortlisted students for 4 different profiles (Analog, Digital, Architecture and Structural design). 

Briefly discussed the intern work. The interview ended with discussion on INTEL's latest technology and how Bangalore center works towards achieving it.
Tips: For analog, prepare basics like single-stage amplifiers and differential amplifiers well.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: They were looking for someone with sound fundamentals and ability to think if confronted with a problem rather than doing
mundane spoon fed work.
Tips: Most importantly know your resume in and out.

College Name: IIT KANPUR
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