Astro Arun Pandit Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Experience

General Tips: This interview was a banking one but was majorly a stress test. It lasted for about 1 hour. The interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and communication skills. Most of the questions asked to me were related to my banking curriculum i.e. Working capital, cash credit limit, Agri development Loan, Commodity based finance loan, etc.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Our entire batch was asked to upload resume and then a shortlist was given out within a week
Tips: Objective should be clear and crisp, educational qualifications can be presented in a tabular form, work experience, project details and achievements should be given from most recent to least recent

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The environment was relaxed. 2 interviewers were there. Both asked questions. It was not a stress interview and I was also given time to think and answer
Tips: Confidence is important while answering. It is important to be clear on basics before learning high funda things. The answers should not be very long and essay like.

Round: Essay Writing
Experience: All the present candidates were asked to write an essay on "Importance of internet in our daily life". Time provided for this round was 40 minutes and almost everyone present there were able to complete that on time. Candidates who cleared that round were ready for the next round.
Tips: Always provide information you know as you can be cross checked by the operations manager and during HR discussion. Avoid making spelling mistakes as they have a huge impact and can be judged based specially on them.

Round: Operations round
Experience: I was called for a round with the operations manager where I was asked several questions based the role I played in my previous organisation. Challenges that I have faced during my work and the resolution offered or implemented during the service period. The reason for resigning from my previous company and also asked for the reason why I want to join TCS and where do I see myself five years down the line. Discussed about the leadership qualities I have in myself and how to implement those going forward.
Tips: Please be area specific while giving any information. Provide full information based on the experience you have. Avoid jumping from topic one to another by providing partial information.

Round: Aptitude round
Experience: In this round I was asked to complete 50 questions in 1 hour which had three sections, A,B,C where I had maths, general intelligence and English comprehension and Grammer test which do not have any negative marking.
Tips: Attempt for all the questions as there is no negative marking in any of these sections.

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Discuss all in details to avoid confusions later.

Skills: Writing Skills, Communication And Confidence, Basics Of Machine Learning, Leadership Skills

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Each one was given a minute to have a discussion on the topic and later a conclusion was made on the gd
Tips: More importance was given on the way we speak than communication
Duration: 10 minutes

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Questions were asked based on the area of interest given in the resume
Tips: Go through the basics

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Do a research on the company
Tips: Don't try to provide too much sugar coated answers...Answer confidently and stay calm

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: I was from mechanical background and did not know how to code but the interviewer made sure that I finish the same.
Tips: If you are going to change your field, be prepared for questions related to the new field

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: When i go to interview lot of candidates are come for interview, during this tension is big and after interviewed to HCL i got job

Round: HR Interview
Experience: good