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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about yourself
- Q2. Why you want to work at BCG
Selected
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
Accounting related questions
(4 Questions)
- Q1. Questions related to RTR accounting, IFRS and US GAAP
- Q2. What is lease accounting
- Ans.
Lease accounting refers to the accounting treatment of lease agreements by lessees and lessors.
Lease accounting involves recognizing lease assets and liabilities on the balance sheet.
There are two main types of leases: operating leases and finance leases.
Under operating leases, lease payments are expensed on the income statement.
Finance leases are treated as a purchase of the leased asset, with depreciation and interes...
- Q3. Process of month end
- Ans.
Month end process involves closing financial books, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and analyzing variances.
Close financial books by recording all transactions for the month
Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
Prepare financial statements such as income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
Analyze variances between actual and budgeted figures to ident
- Q4. What are prepayments
- Ans.
Prepayments are payments made in advance for goods or services that will be received in the future.
Prepayments are typically made to secure a future service or product.
They are recorded as assets on the balance sheet until the service or product is received.
Common examples include rent payments, insurance premiums, and magazine subscriptions.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Package discussion
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Oops About c++ Dbms Data structures
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I was interviewed in Nov 2016.
Interview Questionnaire
6 Questions
- Q1. Questions were about the work I had done in my internships, General questions on core engineering topics
- Q2. Tell me about yourself?
- Ans.
I am a dedicated and experienced consultant with a strong background in problem-solving and client management.
Over 5 years of experience in consulting roles
Skilled in analyzing data and providing strategic recommendations
Proven track record of successful project implementations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Client-focused approach to problem-solving
- Q3. Your background?
- Ans.
Experienced consultant with a background in finance and project management.
10+ years of experience in finance and project management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven track record of successful project implementations
Experience working with cross-functional teams
Certified in project management (PMP)
Previous clients include Fortune 500 companies such as XYZ Corp
- Q4. What do you do in your free time?
- Ans.
In my free time, I enjoy hiking, reading, and trying out new recipes.
Hiking in local trails and national parks
Reading fiction and non-fiction books
Experimenting with cooking and baking new dishes
- Q5. Questions related to general awareness
- Q6. Discussion on the skills written on the resume.
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Experience: Shortlisting on data analytics background/ Management Internship experience
Round: Test
Tips: Medium level of toughness
Duration: 1 hour
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked about everything written in the resume. (related to technical points)
Tips: Communicate and explain properly
Round: HR Interview
Tips: The next questions of the HR will be based on the answer that you gave to his previous one. Thoroughly read about the company.
Round: Telephonic conversation senior employes
Experience: I was asked to tell my favorite subject. Then the interviewer picked on of the subjects that I had mentioned him and asked me about what all topics I had covered on that subject. I was asked to explain every topic with proper examples.
Tips: They will test how well structures your answer is. Mention the subject fairly related to the JD.
College Name: VIT Vellore
I was interviewed in Aug 2017.
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Experience: Offline test. Mostly concerned with data sufficiency, geometry and age relations and such apti questions. In verbal part there was sentence equivalence and completion questions. Small RC passages were as well.
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I was mostly asked some problems and approaches of mathematics and I had been asked about an algorithm I implemented in one of my research project.
College Name: Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: Questions were bit tough
Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: It was a telephonic round and consisted of basic HR questions and few more technical questions.
College Name: NIT Durgapur
Interview Questionnaire
4 Questions
- Q1. Are you flexible with night shifts?
- Ans.
Yes, I am flexible with night shifts.
I have worked night shifts before and am comfortable with them.
I understand the importance of being available for work at all times.
I am willing to adjust my schedule to meet the needs of the company.
I am aware that night shifts may require a different sleep schedule and am prepared to make necessary adjustments.
- Q2. How can you prove to be an asset to our company?
- Ans.
I have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the growth and success of your company.
My extensive experience in the industry will allow me to bring new ideas and perspectives to the table.
I have a proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations.
My strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients alike.
I am a quick learner and ...
- Q3. Why are you not opting for post -graduations?
- Ans.
I believe gaining practical experience is more valuable than pursuing further education at this point.
I want to focus on gaining practical experience in my field
I feel that further education may not necessarily enhance my skills or job prospects
I am satisfied with my current level of education and feel it is sufficient for my career goals
- Q4. Why didn’t you pursue graduation in your own home town?
- Ans.
I wanted to explore new opportunities and gain exposure to different cultures.
I wanted to broaden my horizons and experience new things.
I believed that studying in a different city would provide me with more opportunities for personal and professional growth.
I wanted to meet new people and learn about different cultures.
I was excited to explore a new city and all that it had to offer.
I felt that studying in a different...
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: The written test had questions from quantitative aptitude and logical reasoning.
Round: HR Interview
Experience: After that was the interview round. In the interview round they asked me about what were my goals and where do I see myself in three years from now. They also asked me the reason why they should select me and not others.
Second round of interview was a telephonic round. It was as follows:
1. A situation was given "You are a sales executive and the order of your customer has not reached his place. How can you help him out with this?
2. I was asked to pronounce few words like television, specialization etc.
3. To make a story on a phrase "dark stormy night ".
College Name: DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE
I was interviewed in May 2017.
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Experience: Selected for round 2
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Selected for round 2
Duration: 15 minutes
Skills: Communication
College Name: SJRCW
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: Each section consisted of 15 questions.If you have a thorough practise on aptitude,the LR and the basic apti part would be not of much problem.The coding part mainly consisted of data structure basic.
Tips: The only tip which can be given is a thorough practise for all the sessions.The practise should be done taking the time into account.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Fortunately for me,they asked me my AIEEE and IITJEE scores rather than only concentrating on my CGPA which was an advantage for me.Training related questions,questions on basic science(fission,fusion etc) were asked.Also my coding knowledge was being tested by asking basic data structure questions.
Tips: Always carry a smile whether its going wrong or right.Be apologetic on your mistakes and tell them you can improve yourself.The confidence you carry is the thing they are searching for in any interview.
College Name: NIT Durgapur
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