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posted on 9 Apr 2015

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were pretty basic from Mechanics of Solids, Hydraulics, Internal Combustion Engines, Production Engineering and last section was of aptitude & English.
Tips: Read from books like Gere for MOS, Ganesan for ICE & keep preparing for basic aptitude right from the beginning of 7th semester (3rd semester for PG guys). Hydraulics is also quite important.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 45

College Name: IIT ROORKEE
Motivation: Premier research and development company in India as well as in world in the field of Diesel and natural gas engines. Hence, it is dream company for any mechanical engineering graduate interested in technical domain.
Funny Moments: At the end of interview, panel members said "You are too cool a guy to hang out with."

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Core mechanical questions (objective type)
Tips: revise strength of materials, IC engines, turbomachinery, manufacturing technology etc.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 40

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked about my projects
Tips: Be prepared to explain and answer anything from your projects

College Name: IIT Madras

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Caterpillar Inc Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Caterpillar Inc Associate Engineer interview?
Caterpillar Inc interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Caterpillar Inc interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for Caterpillar Inc Associate Engineer 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 Caterpillar Inc. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Caterpillar Inc expect are Networking, Simulation, Analytical, Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Process.
What are the top questions asked in Caterpillar Inc Associate Engineer interview?

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Caterpillar Inc Associate Engineer Interview Process

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