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Updated 25 Sep 2022

Agilent Technologies Executive Accountant Interview Experiences for Experienced

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Personal details in 'brief'.
  • Q2. College, education, group discussion, short speech on a subject of personal choice
  • Ans. Your respective details, group discussion was on requirement of social media in corporate sector as part of corporate accountability, I chose to speak on UN and women in International Forums representing their countries
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Wear clothes that truly represent you and you feel comfortable in and which are a formal you.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General knowledge question

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Manager interview
  • Q2. Releated finance question
  • Q3. Personal question
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Job role, understanding of role and past experience along with certifications and required skills.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Face to face interaction on vertical knowledge with the accounts head.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read your CV before the interview.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. My education, asked me to describe myself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - hiring managers asked about my education in B.Pharm, what I know about Abott, which areas are they into, asked about any extra curricular activities I was engaged in while I was in College, etc

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a learning experience, mostly behavioral questions along with questions about everything on my resume.

College Name: The University of Alabama

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself. Why Marketing and Strategy according to you?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about understanding consumer behavior and creating impactful marketing strategies to drive business growth.

    • I have always been fascinated by the psychology behind consumer decision-making and how it influences marketing strategies.

    • I enjoy analyzing market trends and competition to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.

    • I believe that a strong marketing and strategy foundation is essential ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Give us an overview of the pharma market in India.
  • Q3. How are the Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals markets different?
  • Q4. Do research and present the current OA scenario in India.
  • Ans. 

    Open Access (OA) scenario in India

    • India has seen a significant growth in OA initiatives in recent years

    • Several government-funded research institutions have adopted OA policies

    • Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) mandates OA for agricultural research

    • OA repositories like Indian Academy of Sciences, National Digital Library, etc. promote OA content

    • Some Indian journals have transitioned to OA models, such as the ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What population in India has health insurance and on which cases are they willing to use?
  • Q6. Estimate the total number of Knee replacement surgeries taking place in India?
  • Q7. Strengths and weaknesses.
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong communication skills and attention to detail. My weaknesses include a tendency to overthink and difficulty saying no.

    • Strengths: strong communication skills

    • Strengths: attention to detail

    • Weaknesses: tendency to overthink

    • Weaknesses: difficulty saying no

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The country head and director of strategy both are BITS Pilani grads, so it was easier getting to the interview.
Tips: Clarity regarding the business functionality is essentional. Why 'XYZ' firm? Admitting what you don't know and the willingness to learn, staying grounded is imperative.

College Name: BITS Pilani

I appeared for an interview before May 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science and a passion for coding and problem-solving.

    • Recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science

    • Passionate about coding and problem-solving

    • Experience with programming languages like Java, Python, and C++

    • Completed internships at tech companies such as Google and Microsoft

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong communication skills and attention to detail. My weaknesses include being overly critical of my own work and sometimes struggling with time management.

    • Strengths: strong communication skills

    • Strengths: attention to detail

    • Weaknesses: overly critical of my own work

    • Weaknesses: sometimes struggle with time management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why marketing and strategy?
  • Ans. 

    Marketing and strategy are essential for business success as they help in understanding customer needs, creating competitive advantage, and driving growth.

    • Marketing helps in identifying customer needs and preferences.

    • Strategy helps in creating a roadmap for achieving business goals.

    • Marketing and strategy work together to create a competitive advantage.

    • They help in targeting the right audience and positioning products/s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the current scenario of the pharma market in India?
  • Q5. How different are Pharma and Healthcare as business functions?
  • Q6. How many Indians have health insurance? What percent of them use health insurance for conservative treatment solutions?
  • Ans. 

    The number of Indians with health insurance and the percentage using it for conservative treatment solutions is not available.

    • Data on the number of Indians with health insurance is not available.

    • Data on the percentage of Indians using health insurance for conservative treatment solutions is not available.

    • No specific examples or statistics can be provided without the available data.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Estimate the number of knee replacement surgeries in India.
  • Q8. Challenges that a typical pharmaceutical company face from sales and marketing POV in India wrt abroad.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 15

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The country head and director of strategy are BITS Pilani grads, which helped to get the interview.
Tips: Have clarity regarding the business functionality applying for. Understand how the business function you are applying for is unique given the industry you are going to work in comared to others. Admitting weaknesses and the zeal to learn back ,staying grounded is imperative

College Name: BITS Pilani

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why you wish to join
  • Ans. 

    I wish to join because I am passionate about sales and have a proven track record of exceeding targets.

    • Passionate about sales

    • Proven track record of exceeding targets

    • Enjoy building relationships with clients

    • Excited about the opportunity to contribute to the company's growth

    • Motivated by the potential for career advancement

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If they need you then, they will hire else not.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It contains multiple sections and it also contains coding test section also

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is gen Ai?
  • Ans. 

    Gen Ai refers to the generation of artificial intelligence that focuses on mimicking human cognitive functions.

    • Gen Ai aims to create AI systems that can think, learn, and problem-solve like humans.

    • It involves technologies such as natural language processing, machine learning, and neural networks.

    • Examples include virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa, as well as self-driving cars.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is cloud and how it works?
  • Ans. 

    Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet, including storage, servers, databases, networking, software, and more.

    • Cloud computing allows users to access and use resources on-demand without the need for physical infrastructure.

    • It offers scalability, flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and increased efficiency compared to traditional on-premises solutions.

    • Examples of cloud services include Amazo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. About my projects and asked me to explain?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Depth question about javascript
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Details about javascript
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral round

Agilent Technologies Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Agilent Technologies Executive Accountant interview for experienced candidates?
Agilent Technologies interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Agilent Technologies interview process for experienced candidates are Resume Shortlist and HR.

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