Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur

Kharagpur, West Bengal

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

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posted on 12 Dec 2016

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Concatenation of two strings in c
  • Q2. Is BST or not?
  • Q3. Find peak in increasing and decreasing sequence
  • Q4. Given a big string and words from dictionary as query, find number of times each word occur in big string in efficient way
  • Q5. Inorder traversal of a binary tree
  • Q6. Construct BST using preorder traversal
  • Q7. Given a directed dependency graph find sequence to install packages if each node has a structure of package name and dependency list
  • Q8. Tricky and conceptual Questions about malloc, free etc few of them are 1 . What happens if we execute below code? Char* p while(1) p=(char *)malloc(100*sizeof(...read more
  • Q9. As I have performed well in first two rounds, I was directly sent to hr round
  • Q10. Tell me about yourself
  • Q11. 5 Strengths and weaknesses
  • Q12. Why tivo?
  • Q13. Inspirational person?
  • Q14. Suppose if I was in a sinking boat with process(company) and customer which can support only 2 what would I do? Whom do I push out of boat?
  • Q15. Have you any time lead a team?
  • Q16. Will you go for higher studies?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked to write code on paper and checked basic algorithmic and coding skills

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Checked approach, knowledge of advanced data structures and coding skills

Round: HR Interview
Experience: For boat question my answer was if I push customer out of boat, without customer company would be worthless, and if I push company, there is possibility of builting it from scratch. I won't sacrifice myself as I am selfish and if I get convinced that my sacrifice yields something very big may be I will think about it.
Tips: Don't lose hope till the end.. My number was last in the shortlist and I waited around 10 hours for my first round

College Name: IIT Kharagpur
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