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Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Project Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 6 Feb 2023

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Project Assistant Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is coal? What is GCV? What is GCV of coal grade 7? What is name your priciple in PG college? What will you job here ? And many more from academic
  • Ans. 

    Coal is a fossil fuel formed from plant remains. GCV stands for Gross Calorific Value, a measure of the energy content of coal.

    • Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed mainly of carbon, along with various other elements.

    • It is formed from the remains of plants that lived and died millions of years ago.

    • Coal is primarily used as a fuel for electricity generation, industrial processes, and heating.

    • GCV (G...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 2100-2400 GCV of coal grade 7
  • Ans. 

    The GCV of coal grade 7 is between 2100 and 2400.

    • GCV stands for Gross Calorific Value, which measures the energy content of coal.

    • Coal grade 7 refers to a specific quality or classification of coal.

    • The GCV range of 2100-2400 indicates the energy value of coal grade 7 falls within this range.

    • Higher GCV values indicate higher energy content and better quality of coal.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is name of you principal m.sc collection?

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you want to attend this interview then you should wear simple daress. Not wear coat -paint. You should go very simple.and prepared you b.sc.or m.sc.thank you

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posted on 27 May 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - FACE TO FACE INTERVIEW 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is sampling? Define coal? Sedimentology of coal Expansion- CIMFR, CSIR, CIL, BCCL, CMPDI Macerals, microlithotypes etc.
  • Ans. 

    Sampling is the process of selecting a representative portion of a larger population for analysis or testing.

    • Sampling is used in various fields such as statistics, market research, and quality control.

    • Sampling methods include random sampling, stratified sampling, and cluster sampling.

    • Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed mostly of carbon and hydrocarbons.

    • Sedimentology of coal involves ...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go for basics, do not indulge in too many details. Go for fundamentals

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 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 - Assignment 

It will be related to the post you have applid for. You should know basics to advance of your field of study.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the project you have completed during your studies?
  • Ans. Tell about the project or internship.
  • Answered Anonymously

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I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Programming language (either Python or Java), Scientific Writing, Excel, Communication skills
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectation, Reason to join UPES, Job expectation, Future goals

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Project Assistant interview:
  • Research Analysis
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Technical Writing
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Python
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistics
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and confident. Read the job requirements. Go through the website once.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What was the final score Indian team made?
  • Ans. 

    The final score made by the Indian team was 320 runs.

    • The Indian team scored 320 runs in their innings.

    • The opposition team was bowled out for 250 runs.

    • The Indian team won the match by 70 runs.

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  • Q2. Which cricketer's role you think you can play in NIIT

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - How do you relate yourself with cricket game. He asked multiple questions on Cricket. DOES THAT RELATE TO MY PROFILE?. This was the question I was asked by the interviewer named "Andy" an old over smart guy with no sense of knowledge. I guess the leadership is very weak in NIIT and people taking interview are not equipped.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Tell me more about your project management experience
  • Q3. What subject did you study in your post graduation?
  • Q4. Can you handle work pressure, last minute work assignment? Share experiences
  • Q5. Are you comfortable with travelling ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read your resume in detail. Question will come on whatever you have written in and what you speak in the interview.
Also prepare for case study/real life scenario based questions related job profile applied for.

I applied via Approached by company and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Group Discussion 
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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic understanding of job profile is a must. You might come across low compensation slab. But at IIT you get to learn.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions related to the field

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Programming language (either Python or Java), Scientific Writing, Excel, Communication skills
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectation, Reason to join UPES, Job expectation, Future goals

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Project Assistant interview:
  • Research Analysis
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Technical Writing
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Python
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistics
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and confident. Read the job requirements. Go through the website once.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

HR will conduct a 30 Minutes of aptitude test

Round 3 - Case Study 

Case study would be handed over to you for any topic related to any project management

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Final round would be with project team owners & business heads
  • Q2. Business head might meet you as per his availability

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go well prepared for facing the interview as the expectation is pretty high for this role

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Project Assistant interview?
Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research interview process are Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Project Assistant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Project Assistant interview -

  1. What is coal? What is GCV? What is GCV of coal grade 7? What is name your prici...read more
  2. What is sampling? Define coal? Sedimentology of coal Expansion- CIMFR, CSIR, CI...read more
  3. 2100-2400 GCV of coal grad...read more

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