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Updated 30 Jun 2024

AkzoNobel Research and Development Intern Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

A presentation based on the core values

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Discussion about a task in a group

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a polymer
  • Ans. 

    A polymer is a large molecule composed of repeating structural units, typically connected by covalent chemical bonds.

    • Polymers can be natural (e.g. proteins, DNA) or synthetic (e.g. plastics, rubber)

    • They have a wide range of properties and applications, such as in packaging, textiles, and biomedical devices

    • Polymerization is the process of combining monomers to form a polymer chain

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What components make up paint
  • Ans. 

    Paint is made up of pigments, binders, solvents, and additives.

    • Pigments provide color and opacity to the paint (e.g. titanium dioxide)

    • Binders hold the pigment particles together and adhere them to the surface (e.g. acrylic resins)

    • Solvents help to keep the paint in liquid form and evaporate during drying (e.g. water, mineral spirits)

    • Additives enhance specific properties of the paint such as flow, leveling, or durability

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Oops Concepts
  • Q2. 4 Pillars of oops
  • Ans. 

    Encapsulation, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction are the 4 pillars of OOPs

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit

    • Inheritance: Ability of a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class

    • Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types

    • Abstraction: Hiding the complex implementation details and showing only the necessary features

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Box test 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What is the difference between HTTp and HTTPS
  • Ans. 

    HTTP is unsecured protocol while HTTPS is secured protocol using SSL/TLS encryption.

    • HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, while HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure.

    • HTTPS uses SSL/TLS encryption to secure the communication between the client and server, while HTTP does not.

    • HTTPS uses port 443 by default, while HTTP uses port 80.

    • HTTPS URLs begin with 'https://' and are secured with a padlock icon i...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why u choose this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - knowledge and communication skills
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Normal question w.r.t subject and leadership quality
  • Q2. Confidence , energetic and HOD skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing special ,all is well ,salary is low w.r.t others industries.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about yourself
  • Q2. What will be next big social change
  • Ans. 

    The next big social change will likely involve increased focus on environmental sustainability and climate change.

    • Growing awareness and concern about climate change leading to more sustainable practices

    • Shift towards renewable energy sources and reducing carbon footprint

    • Advocacy for policies and regulations to protect the environment

    • Emphasis on sustainable consumption and production practices

    • Increased activism and movem...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All about previous Work experience in detail

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be specific and Confidence

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Market strategy

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Attitude is very important

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How any one person c

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Regarding experience and technicalities in adhesive and advance adhesive field

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus more on techno commercial aspect of share your past experiences if at all you worked in the same field as case study

AkzoNobel Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AkzoNobel Research and Development Intern interview?
AkzoNobel interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the AkzoNobel interview process are Assignment, Group Discussion and One-on-one Round.
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