National Institute of Technology (NIT), Durgapur

Durgapur, West Bengal

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

Updated 3 Jan 2025

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user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Sep 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2021.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

It was an on campus at NIT durgapur, assessment on hackerearth and leetcode medium-hard questions were asked

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Various questions were asked and on cs fundamentals &DSA everything was asked in 2 rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - keep hustling and grind well on DSA and OS, DBMS ,SQL and other subjectes as we need in basics
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

Technical and aptitude mcq having variety of topics of engineering.

3

Technical Round (6 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read about pumps, project, power plant, industrial training. Go through metallurgy 101
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I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The interview round was scheduled in the afternoon. It was of 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Q1. Encode the Message Problem Statement Given a text message, your task is to return the Run-length Encoding of the given message. Run-length encoding is a fast a...read more
  • Q2. Incremental Partitioning Problem Statement Given two integers N and K, determine how many ways you can partition the number N into K non-empty groups such that...read more
2

Video Call Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 45 minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

An introduction along with a coding question based on Data Structures and algorithms. The online interview round was held in afternoon time and the interviewer was quite good.

  • Q1. Find the Winner Problem Statement Given an array/list VOTES containing names of candidates, where each entry represents the vote received by the candidate. You...read more
3

Video Call Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 45 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

An introduction along with a coding question based on Dynamic Programming and arrays. The online interview round was held in afternoon time and the interviewer was quite good.

  • Q1. Find the Third Greatest Element Given an array 'ARR' of 'N' distinct integers, determine the third largest element in the array. Input: The first line contains...read more

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from National Institute of Technology Durgapur. I applied for the job as SDE - Intern in HyderabadEligibility criteria7.5 CGPAExpedia Group interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - C++ Basics, C programming, Data Structures and Algorithms (Intermediate level questions), Time Complexity, Code optimization, OOPs ,Dynamic ProgrammingTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Always keep a command on atleast one programming language (preferably C++ or JAVA)
Tip 2 : Learn Data Structures and Algorithms concepts and parallelly solve minimum 10 questions based on each topic from Geeks for Geeks and other coding platforms. 
Tip 3 : Don't stick to one way of solving a given problem, always try to optimize code by applying different other algorithms and don't forget to check the time constraints given in the problems.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Always keep a project ready based on the skills learned so far and attach a link to the project in the resume so that they can refer to it.
Tip 2 : Don't try to write false skills on resume which you haven't learned or not so familiar with. They will ask question to check your knowledge, and you won't be able to lie in front of them. They will understand that you are lying. So be honest with whatever you know.

Final outcome of the interviewRejected
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

Aptitude Test Round

Aptitude test including technical, reasoning and puzzles

3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well. They can ask questions from anywhere. They are just looking into your approach rather than answers
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Question count: 2
Platform: Hackerrank
Topics: Array and Bit Manipulation

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about a time to go above and beyond what was originally expected from a project.
  • Q2. Describe a situation in which you learnt something significant from a mistake you made at work/in a school project.
3

Hackathon Round (3 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for JPMorgan Chase & Co. Software Engineer Intern interview:
  • Arrays
  • Bit Manipulation
  • Linked List
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The coding questions are not hard.
Show confidence when you speak. Give concise and good answers. When the interviewer asks whether you have any questions for them or not, ask something unique.
Show leadership and teamwork during the Code for Good hackathon. Interact with everyone. Do not let anyone feel left out. Be truthful about your contributions to the Team Mentors.
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Normal qquestions.

2

Group Discussion Round

Focus on recent topics

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare machine and Power electronics
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user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Jun 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be perfect in your internship and project.
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user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Nov 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2020.

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have patience. Its good to say no if you don't know really. Don't try to make fool
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user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Sep 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2020.

4 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus mostly on Electrical Machines and Power systems if you belong to electrical background.
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user image ROHIT chakraborty

posted on 4 Nov 2017

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2018.

7 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Questions related to the caselet provided by them,Guesstimates,Puzzles,Questions based on my resume.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: All the students with CGPA>7.5 were eligible for the online test which was conducted by HirePro.The test consisted of 60 questions to be done in 75 mins.It was divided into 4 sections namely Logical Reasoning,Data Interpretation,Attention to Detail and Quantitative Aptitude.The questions were of moderate to difficult level.
Tips: Be thorough with aptitude questions.If you are preparaing for CAT,it would be pretty easy for you to crack the first round.Apart from that you can prepare from Arun Sharma books and online resources like pariksha.com.

Round: Video Round
Experience: Approx 150 students were shortlisted out of 320 students after the online test.They had to appear for a video assessment conducted by talview.It was for around 50 mins and consisted of guesstimates and other situation based questions.
Tips: Just apply your common sense

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: 60 students were shortlisted for the case study round.A caselet was given comprising of 9 questions which was to be solved in 30 mins.It was followed by a case study interview where questions pertaining to the particular case were asked.
Tips: Practice case studies from Case In Point,Vault's Guide,Online Resources etc.

Round: Behavioural Interview
Experience: In this round ,puzzles and guesstimates were asked.They also ask questions from your resume especially the internships and projects that you have done.
Tips: Solve puzzles,guesstimates.Be well versed with your resume and summer internship.

Final Round: It was taken by an Associate Principal(AP) of ZS India and the interview revolved around my inclination towards consulting and analytics,why consulting,why ZS and some normal HR questions.

Overall it was a pretty much decent interview experience.

All the best folks!

College Name: NIT Durgapur
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