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Updated 8 Apr 2024

A.O. Smith Interview Experiences

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4 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic of your graduation
  • Q2. Basic knowledge about industrial field
  • Q3. Based on your Previous experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for A.O. Smith Diploma Trainee Engineer interview:
  • InfoBasic
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company for freshers for making experience and not that much heavy work and working environment is good

Diploma Trainee Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Wich of the following laws states that: in any electrical network the algebraic sum of the current meeting at a poin is zero ?
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

General current affairs topic

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About yourself and asked to sell a pen

Senior Sales Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is YTD targets and how can you achieve
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Challenges in role and solution for the problem
  • Ans. 

    The challenges in the role of State Sales Head and their solutions

    • Managing a large sales team and ensuring their productivity

    • Dealing with intense competition in the market

    • Meeting sales targets and achieving revenue goals

    • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients

    • Adapting to changing market trends and customer preferences

    • Developing effective sales strategies and tactics

    • Motivating and training the sales te...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How good in Team handling and techniques to improve business
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in team handling and implementing techniques to improve business.

    • I have successfully managed and led teams in my previous roles, effectively delegating tasks and ensuring collaboration.

    • I have implemented various strategies such as regular team meetings, goal setting, and performance tracking to improve team productivity.

    • I have also introduced training programs and workshops to enhance the sk...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very good company and employee welfare and support from seniors

State Sales Head Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Effective way of team handling? how to ensure growth of team members?
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Sales Executive Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sumit Nandha

posted on 23 Jan 2018

I applied via JobPortal and was interviewed in Feb 2017. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. My current job profile My current CTC Expected CTC Why wnt to change my current job What is the expect with this company
  • Q2. My current job profile and how to selling increase
  • Ans. 

    To increase sales in my current job, I focus on building strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and providing tailored solutions.

    • Develop a deep understanding of the products or services being sold

    • Identify and target potential clients through research and networking

    • Build strong relationships with existing clients to encourage repeat business

    • Listen to clients' needs and concerns, and provide tailor...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: This interview is my first sales department interview it's amazing I will go and introduce myself and he was the introduction to ao Smith company and working profile he was the taste mee for the job and telling me that is the some products I am Costomer to tell mee how to sale this product but I am simply saying this is not possible to my side because of I can't knowledge this product so I m not describe this product and I want say any Costomer to his strong point and he was telling mee yes you are right that means I want sale some products to given his 100 % knowledge after I will convert to Costomer to sale
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: <1 week

Sales Executive Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Do you know what is selling and how you can sell it?
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A.O. Smith interview questions for popular designations

 Diploma Trainee Engineer

 (1)

 State Sales Head

 (1)

 Senior Sales Manager

 (1)

 Sales Executive

 (1)

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Whats c
  • Ans. 

    C is a general-purpose programming language developed by Dennis Ritchie in 1972.

    • C is used for developing operating systems, embedded systems, and system software.

    • It is a compiled language and has a low-level memory access.

    • C is the predecessor of many modern programming languages like C++, Java, and Python.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Whats loop
  • Ans. 

    A loop is a programming structure that repeats a set of instructions until a certain condition is met.

    • Loops are used to iterate over a collection of data or to repeat a set of instructions a certain number of times.

    • There are three types of loops in most programming languages: for, while, and do-while.

    • Example: for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { // do something }

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why mi good samsung bad

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy peasy interieds

I appeared for an interview in May 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Why is string immutable
  • Ans. 

    String is immutable because it ensures data integrity and allows for efficient memory management.

    • Immutable strings prevent accidental modification of data.

    • Immutable strings can be easily shared and reused, improving memory efficiency.

    • Immutable strings enable efficient string interning and caching.

    • Immutable strings support thread safety in concurrent environments.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Do @requestparam has default value
  • Ans. 

    Yes, @RequestParam has a default value if not specified.

    • If a @RequestParam is not provided in the request, it will use its default value.

    • The default value can be set using the 'defaultValue' attribute of @RequestParam annotation.

    • If no default value is specified, the parameter will be considered as required and an exception will be thrown if not provided.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Singleton and prototype
  • Q4. Why abstract class is required
  • Ans. 

    Abstract classes are required to provide a common interface and share code among related classes.

    • Abstract classes allow for code reusability and promote modular design.

    • They provide a common interface for a group of related classes.

    • Abstract classes can define abstract methods that must be implemented by subclasses.

    • They can also provide default implementations for common methods.

    • Abstract classes cannot be instantiated, b

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 31 students were shortlisted for interviews based on aptitude test score. After first round of technical interview, 12 students were shortlisted for next rounds of interview.

General Tips: It was a good experience, nothing stressful. Though process of interviews took almost 12 hours to complete but it was rewarding in the end.
Skill Tips:  How to answer HR questions effectively.
 Keep your mind concentrated on your goal.
 Don't take stress during interview time.
 Prepare yourself according to the job profile of the company.
Skills:
College Name: NIT Surathkal

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Which area would you concentrate on if you were the CEO of the company?
  • Ans. 

    I would concentrate on improving the company's software development process.

    • Implementing agile methodologies

    • Investing in automation tools

    • Encouraging continuous learning and development

    • Fostering a culture of innovation

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: One hour written test.
Objective questions related to C/C++/OS + 1 coding question .
Tips: Basic C/C++ reference material should be enough.
Revise basic OS, Networks, Data Structures and Algorithms.
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: Two Technical Interviews (20 minutes each)
 Questions on your B.Tech project, M.Tech project, Favorite subject, Programming ability.
 Discussion about the company, expectations from the company, future opportunities.
 Too much emphasis on the work done by you before. They require every explanation in
detail.
 If your B.Tech and M.Tech projects are in the field which company is looking forward for, it
is an added bonus.
Tips: Questions are mostly related to BTP as well as other work done in the Department.
 Prepare a compendium of the topics expected to prop up during interview.
 Revision of basic fundamentals of the field.
 Short report of the B.Tech as well as M.Tech project.
 Refer to placement sites for some tips.

General Tips: For non-core companies&#44; only puzzle solving skills and accuracy are needed to be
sharpened. So practice standard interview puzzles available on net. Also revise of topics in
probability and permutation/combination.
College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About Projects
  • Q2. About Research Work
  • Q3. Straight forward questions relating to project experiences.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: CGPA-9.55

Round: Test
Experience: Basic C Programming and Algorithms questions
Tips: General C programming knowledge is required. Nothing specific for the test
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Subjects tested: Signal Processing, Speech Technology, and Machine Learning

General Tips: Mostly they looked for Research experience&#44; Project works and a good knowledge of Speech
Technology, Signal processing and Machine Learning and maybe CGPA. They were looking for work related to Speech Technology, Signal processing and Machine Learning. I had my BTP and several projects related to these subjects.
Skills: Signal Processing, Speech Technology, Machine Learning
College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Elementary coding questions
  • Q2. Wireless communication
  • Q3. Puzzles-related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was an aptitude test on Day 4 and the interviews on day 5.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: In my HR interview I was offered the job and they elaborated on their packages and job description.

General Tips: Overall just doing the basic questions of ANSI C and solving elementary coding problems can take you through.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

A.O. Smith Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in A.O. Smith interview?
A.O. Smith interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the A.O. Smith interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for A.O. Smith interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at A.O. Smith. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at A.O. Smith expect are Distribution Management, Business Development, Channel Sales, Sales Forecasting and Sales Planning.
What are the top questions asked in A.O. Smith interview?

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