National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut

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National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut Placement Interview Questions

Updated 13 Oct 2024

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posted on 16 Sep 2021

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

It consisted of 10 MCQ questions based on OOPs(C++ and Java-based), C(based on pointers), and 2 coding questions.

  • Q1. Longest Unique Substring Given a string input of length n, find the length of the longest substring without repeating characters i.e return a substring that doe...read more
2

Video Call Round (3 Questions)

Round duration - 30-40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. What is polymorphism?
  • Q2. Duplicate in array You are given an array ‘ARR’ of size ‘N’ containing each number between 1 and ‘N’ - 1 at least once. There is a single integer value that is ...read more
  • Q3. Logic Questions 1. from which point on earth is it that if u move 1 mile south, i mile east, 1 milenorth will u reach the same point (ans = North pole) 2. using...read more
3

Video Call Round (4 Questions)

Round duration - 30 - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. What is polymorphism and types of polymorphism?
  • Q2. Binary Pattern You have been given an input integer 'N'. Your task is to print the following binary pattern for it. Example Pattern for 'N' = 4 ...read more
  • Q3. What are the different types of errors?

    She was looking for run time errors, compile time errors, exceptions which are handled and unhandled

  • Q4. What is abstraction
4

HR Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 15 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

  • Q1. Behavioral questions After a basic introduction , I was asked all my marks from class 10. He asked many company specific questions like who is the CEO,CTO, name...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from NIT Calicut. I applied for the job as SDE - 1 in BengaluruEligibility criteria8 cgpaSAP Labs interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Trees, Dynamic Programming, Strings, Operating System, DBMS.Time required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Be confident while talking to the interviewer, if you don't know the answer then simply say you are not aware with this topic.
Tip 2 : Be interactive with interviewer, feel free to ask question(if any).
Tip 3 : Be honest, you have already solved some problems, if interviewer ask you whether you have solved this problem earlier or not then be honest while answering it.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention the latest project in resume.
Tip 2 : Don't put too many things in your resume, Be concise and precise with your resume.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected
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user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Jun 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2021.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

2 hours, Java

2

HR Round (1 Question)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be thorough on basic C, C++ concepts
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user image CodingNinjas

posted on 15 Sep 2021

I was interviewed in Oct 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Video Call Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 50 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. DBMS Questions 1. He asked me to write an SQL query, “Given a table with duplicate rows, remove duplicate rows from table”. I was not able to solve this questio...read more
2

Video Call Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

1. How to read text file and show words of file in sorted order by their frequency.

2. Gave me a puzzle: three jars with fruits are incorrectly labeled, find the minimum number of trial to correctly label them, given that in one trial you can take fruit out from a jar.

3. What is a prime number? How to find a prime number? 

4. Asked me what is my hobby.

  • Q1. Minimum Number of Platform Needed You are given the arrival and departure times of N trains at a railway station in a day. You need to find the minimum of platf...read more
3

Video Call Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

1. Gave me one puzzle: 1000 light bulbs switched on/off by 1000 persons passing by
2. What is event driven programming? ( was not able to answer )
3. What is micro services? ( was not able to answer )
4. What improvement do you feel after leaving job and joining masters?

  • Q1. Reverse Words in a String You are given a string of length N. You need to reverse the string word by word. There can be multiple spaces between two words and th...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from NIT Calicut. I applied for the job as Software Engineer in BengaluruEligibility criteriaAbove 8 CGPAOracle interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Operating System, Database, Puzzles, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Practice at least 350 coding questions
Tip 2 : Have a recent project
Tip 3 : Have good knowledge of OS,DBMS

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have some projects on resume.
Tip 2 : Do not put false things on resume.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2021.

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technical knowledge was imp but major emphasis was on attitude and communication skill.
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user image CodingNinjas

posted on 15 Sep 2021

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Face to Face Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. Project And OS Questions 1. Explain your final year project 2. What is grey hole attack? 3. What is semaphore? 4. What is mutex? 5. Difference between mutex and...read more
2

Face to Face Round (3 Questions)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. Computer Networks and OS Questions

    What is SSH, SSL, SDN ?
    Difference between TCP and UDP ?
    What is virtual, physical memory?
    What is critical section?

  • Q2. Convert Bst To The Greater Sum Tree You have been given a Binary Search Tree of integers. You are supposed to convert it to a greater sum tree such that the val...read more
  • Q3. Middle of Linked List Given the head node of the singly linked list, return a pointer pointing to the middle of the linked list. If there are an odd number of e...read more
3

Face to Face Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. OS and DBMS Questions What is deadlock? What is segmentation fault? What is page fault? What is exception? What will be stored in data section, heap, stack in m...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from NIT Calicut. Eligibility criteriaAbove 6 CGPAOne Convergence interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Operating System, Computer Networks, DBMS, Data Structure, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do at least some project work.
Tip 2 : Practice at least 250 questions.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Put some projects on resume.
Tip 2 : Do not put false things on resume.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview was good and mainly asked about myself, my marks, how to respond when this happens to you etc... Then we straight divided into topic. He asked me to pick one topic and started asking questions related to it. The whole interview lasted for about 30 min.
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I was interviewed before Sep 2020.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round consist of 2 coding questions and they were of good level based on strings and dynamic programming.

  • Q1. Longest Unique Substring Return the length of the longest substring consisting of unique characters. eg: abcabcdb ------> 4 4 corresponds to abcd  aaaaa...read more
  • Q2. Arithmetic Operators  Given an arithmetic expression containing '+', '-', '*' operators, generate a string by placing parenthesis in the given expression ...read more
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Face to Face Round (3 Questions)

Round duration - 20 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

  • Q1. Left View of Binary Tree Given a Binary Tree, print left view of it. The left view of a Binary Tree is set of nodes visible when the tree is visited from the le...read more
  • Q2. Minimum From Bag

    Suggest the best way to get the minimum (at any point of time) from a bag in which numbers are being inserted and removed continuously.

  • Q3. Kruskal's Algorithm

    Given an undirected graph, find the Minimum Spanning Tree. 

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Electrical & Electronics Engineering from NIT Calicut. I applied for the job as SDE - 1 in KozhikodeEligibility criteria7.5Cisco Networking Academy interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures and Algorithms, Machine Learning, Basics of Database Management System and Operating System, Aptitude.Time required to prepare for the interview - 5 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Try to do as much as Data structures related questions as practice made a man perfect. If you have already done similar types of questions then you will get a solution approach very fastly during the interview. Also, Coding ninjas have a big hand in making my selection. 

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Keep resume short and up to the point and try to keep it on a single page.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected
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user image Georgelit Joseph

posted on 6 Jul 2017

I was interviewed in Nov 2016.

6 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Its easy
Tips: Its easy, just know basic maths and try to improve your calculation speed
Duration: 1 hour

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: bit competitive since everyone knew the topic
Tips: read news paper and relevant articles
Duration: 30 minutes

Skills: Technical Skills, Communication And Confidence
College Name: NIT Calicut
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2016.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: IT WAS BASIC MATHEMATICS
Tips: GO THROUGH R.S. AGGRAWAL

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: IT WAS BASIC MATHEMATICS
Tips: GO THROUGH R.S. AGGRAWAL

College Name: NIT Calicut
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4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Both technical and aptitude was of equal weightage. Most aptitude questions were from time and space,basic number series and such.They will be as easy as BITS entrance questions. Technical questions were simple and touched basics with almost no numericals.
Tips: Try to cover basics in all major topics in the syllabus and since there are no numericals,try to get the most of theoretical stuff. One of the question said which cycle is used in petrol engine
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 100

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Most of the interview was pleasant. He asked me what were my strongest subjects and most of the questions were from those domains
Tips: Tell your strongest suites as subjects which you are good at and can answer most questions for sure

General Tips: Choose a company which does work in a field you want to make career in. Dont choose a company just because of CTC or so because everyone tell you to
College Name: NIT CALICUT
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