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Updated 12 Aug 2020

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I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed before Aug 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. I was selected from campus placement. There were 4 rounds. 1) technical round. Mostly from soil, concrete, steel structures. 2) aptitude test. 3) interview with company members. 4) HR interview.
  • Q2. In interview i was asked various question like difference between various process of making cement. 2) what are various sections of road. 3) some soil engineering questions. 4) some questions from fluid me...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would say prepare the three basic subjects of civil very soundly. Be confident in what you are saying. If you don't know the answer say that you don't know with some near or approx answer ideas. Be very thorough with your final year projects.

I applied via campus placement at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and was interviewed before Aug 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1) difference between process in making cement. 2) what are the various sections of roads. 3) some questions from fluid and soil.
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to cement production, road sections, fluid and soil.

    • Cement production involves crushing, grinding, mixing, and heating of raw materials to form clinker.

    • The clinker is then ground with gypsum to form cement.

    • Road sections include carriageway, shoulder, median, and drainage.

    • Fluid questions may include Bernoulli's equation, Reynolds number, and fluid properties.

    • Soil questions may include soil classificati

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would say prepare the basic subjects in civil. Be confident in what you are saying. If you don't know the answer to some questions just say no and try to give some approx ideas on that question. Be very thorough with the projects you did.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How many brickes need in 1m3
  • Ans. 

    The number of bricks needed in 1m3 depends on the size of the bricks being used.

    • The number of bricks in 1m3 will vary based on the size of the bricks. Standard brick size is 190mm x 90mm x 90mm.

    • For standard size bricks, approximately 500 bricks are needed in 1m3.

    • To calculate the number of bricks needed, divide the volume of 1m3 by the volume of one brick.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Fos for concrete
  • Ans. 

    Fos is a type of admixture used in concrete to improve its workability and durability.

    • Fos is a water-reducing admixture that helps in reducing the water content in concrete mixtures.

    • It improves the workability of concrete, making it easier to place and finish.

    • Fos also enhances the durability of concrete by reducing permeability and increasing strength.

    • Examples of Fos for concrete include polycarboxylate-based admixture

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core questions related to iron and steel making

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Jzzt prepare your core subject well
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between true power and reactive power
  • Ans. 

    True power is the actual power consumed by a device, while reactive power is the power required to establish and maintain the electromagnetic fields in an AC circuit.

    • True power is measured in watts (W) and represents the actual energy consumed by a device.

    • Reactive power is measured in volt-amperes reactive (VAR) and represents the power required to establish and maintain the electromagnetic fields in an AC circuit.

    • True...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sallry accepted
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology, Kolkata and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Draw BMD & SFD of a Simply Supported Beam shown to my screen. Draw it & show that on screen.
  • Ans. 

    The candidate is asked to draw the BMD & SFD of a Simply Supported Beam shown on the screen.

    • Identify the support conditions of the beam (simply supported in this case)

    • Determine the loads acting on the beam and their positions

    • Calculate the reactions at the supports

    • Draw the Bending Moment Diagram (BMD) and Shear Force Diagram (SFD) based on the calculated values

    • Label the diagrams with appropriate values and units

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  • Q2. What are the values of Compressive & Tensile Shear Stress on a Singly Reinforced Beam in LSM method?
  • Ans. 

    Compressive shear stress is zero while tensile shear stress is equal to the shear force divided by the cross-sectional area of the beam.

    • Compressive shear stress is zero in a singly reinforced beam according to the Limit State Method (LSM).

    • Tensile shear stress is calculated by dividing the shear force by the cross-sectional area of the beam.

    • For example, if the shear force acting on the beam is 10 kN and the cross-sectio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Some other civil engineering questions.
  • Q4. Introduce Yourself. This is 1st Question.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Moderate level interview.Video Interview.
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Civil engineering questions based on basics concepts , some aptitude and english questions ,grammer test

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Characteristics of slump test? bridge questions some questions on steel structure and water resource? process of concreting ? role of steel plates?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - study very hard, know the basics , practice aptitude questions focus on your goals

Interview Questionnaire 

10 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. 2.Why do you want to join us?
  • Q3. 3.What job role do you expect?
  • Q4. What is bleeding?
  • Ans. 

    Bleeding is the process of removing excess air from a hydraulic system.

    • Bleeding is necessary to ensure proper functioning of hydraulic systems.

    • It involves removing air bubbles from the system by opening valves or using a vacuum pump.

    • Bleeding is commonly done in brake systems to ensure proper braking performance.

    • It can also be done in cooling systems to prevent overheating.

    • Bleeding is important to prevent damage to the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is segregation?
  • Ans. 

    Segregation refers to the separation of different components or materials from a mixture.

    • Segregation can occur due to differences in size, density, or shape of the components.

    • Examples of segregation include the separation of oil and water in a mixture, or the separation of different sized particles in a granular material.

    • Segregation can have negative effects on the quality and consistency of a product, such as in the c...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is workability of concrete?
  • Ans. 

    Workability of concrete refers to its ease of mixing, placing, and compacting.

    • Workability is a crucial property of concrete that affects its strength, durability, and appearance.

    • It is influenced by factors such as water-cement ratio, aggregate size and shape, and admixtures.

    • Concrete with good workability can be easily placed and compacted without segregation or bleeding.

    • Various tests such as slump test, flow test, and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is W/c ratio? How can we improve concrete without changing w/c ratio? ( Ans: By adding admixture, superplaticizer)
  • Ans. 

    W/c ratio is the ratio of water to cement in concrete. Admixtures like superplasticizer can improve concrete without changing w/c ratio.

    • W/c ratio is a crucial factor in determining the strength and durability of concrete.

    • It is the ratio of the weight of water to the weight of cement used in the mix.

    • A lower w/c ratio means stronger and more durable concrete.

    • Admixtures like superplasticizer can improve workability, reduc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Questions based on Projects and Internship!
  • Q9. Do you want to relocate?
  • Q10. Higher studies?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was great interaction with SPCL panel members! They were very patient and encouraging, dont get over tensed, they ask basics question from Concrete Technology, RCC, Soil, Transport.. so just prepare basics of all these subjects and i am sure you will crack it.. Wish you all the best.
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between generator and transformer
  • Ans. 

    Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy while transformers change the voltage level of electrical energy.

    • Generators produce electrical energy while transformers change the voltage level of electrical energy.

    • Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy while transformers do not.

    • Generators have a rotating part while transformers do not.

    • Examples of generators include hydroelectric genera...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good behaviour of interviewer
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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Apptitude+technical test easy questions basics only

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical interview questions from your project and your subject of interest as I from geotechnical engineering so mainly from soil mechanics.
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself Tell me about your project Spt test? Earth pressure? Settlement? Is codes
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just 10 mins introduction and simple hr questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCE Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview:
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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should know basics of your subject of interest

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