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Updated 12 Jan 2025

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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. They talk about vigilance process
  • Q2. Revenue Recovery process
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current salary
  • Ans. 

    I am currently earning $60,000 per year.

    • Be honest about your current salary

    • Avoid providing exact figures if possible

    • Focus on your qualifications and experience instead

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. We cannot give you salary not more than offered.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you have no option then go to CESC

Assistant Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. You are Handling cash operations then how you manage operations with sales ?
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Dec 2021

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. General HR questions.
  • Q2. Related to relevant domain.
  • Q3. Related to power distribution sector.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - While appearing for an interview with CESC Ltd. under experienced hiring/lateral hiring..just focus on your domain/expertise areas.
CESC Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The questions were mostly on my work profile.
  • Q2. The core understanding of law on which work revolves.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. On Electricity Act, 2002

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Clear understanding of the law on which someone is working. Special stress to the work profile which someone is currently handling. The legal proposition, the legal genesis of the work. The knowledge of Constitution, CPC and litigation management.

Executive Legal Officer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the major boilerplate clauses being negotiated in a service agreement?
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test, psychometric test and technical questions relating to stream

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

A fictitious case study was given related to plane crash in jungle where some persons who survived the crash were different professionals each having different jobs.
We had to discuss on the topic which individual would be the team leader in their survival journey and why.

Round 3 - Personal Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Completely technical questions related to engineering stream, questions on your internship/vocational training and hr questions
  • Q2. 1. Questions related to vocational internship in power plant/other industry 2. Questions related to transformer 3. Questions related to underground cables 4. Questions on power plant

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for CESC Management Trainee Electrical interview:
  • Electrical Machines
  • power systems
  • Power plant engineering
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be technically sound as most questions would be on your engineering knowledge

CESC interview questions for popular designations

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 Summer Intern

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 Software Engineer

 (1)

 Executive Graduate Trainee

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 Assistant Manager

 (1)

 Executive Engineer

 (1)

 Electrical Executive

 (1)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introducing ourself, skills, strategy to build career
  • Q2. How to grow ourself along with the company
  • Ans. 

    To grow along with the company, one should focus on personal and professional development.

    • Set personal and professional goals aligned with the company's vision and mission

    • Take up training and development programs offered by the company

    • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements

    • Build a strong network within and outside the company

    • Be open to feedback and continuously improve oneself

    • Take up challenging assignments ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm while attending interview it’s not an examination just a discussion about how to get go in your career contributing your performance and skills which helps the employer to grow along with you …

Accounts Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Tell me an analysis about how to factor customer or prospects for your product segment
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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Case Study 

About T & D Analysis and Metering

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About metering, loss control cell, what is atnc
  • Q2. MIS handing by the entering

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for CESC Electrical Executive interview:
  • Metering
  • T&D
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice opportunity to develop your skills by developing

Electrical Executive Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Transformer main parts & how to maintain daily basis
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Why you want to come in power sector?
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in the power sector because of its potential to drive economic growth and contribute to sustainable development.

    • I am passionate about finding solutions to global energy challenges.

    • The power sector plays a crucial role in providing electricity to industries, homes, and communities.

    • I believe that working in the power sector will allow me to make a positive impact on society.

    • I am excited about the advancem...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. State the laws of thermodynamics
  • Ans. 

    The laws of thermodynamics describe the behavior of energy in a system.

    • First law: Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or converted.

    • Second law: Entropy always increases in a closed system.

    • Third law: As temperature approaches absolute zero, entropy approaches a minimum.

    • Examples: car engine, refrigerator, power plant.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared of thermodynamics basics

Diploma Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What working principle of MPI and Auto UT and Manual UT m/c and final inspection line where gauge yor are used????
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

This has two papers one technical and one non technical
Technical has only two subjects machines and power systems 100 ques 1 hour.
Non technical exam has 50 ques 1/2hour.

Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Star delta connection Distribution transformer Colorcoding of conductor Earthing vs grounding Ques on machine efficiency and stability.
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to electrical engineering concepts such as star delta connection, distribution transformer, color coding of conductor, earthing vs grounding, machine efficiency and stability.

    • Star delta connection is a method of starting three-phase induction motors.

    • Distribution transformer is used to step down high voltage to low voltage for distribution purposes.

    • Color coding of conductor is used to identify the func...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for CESC Executive Engineer interview:
  • Electrical Machines
  • Power systems
  • Measurement
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get good knowledge of theoretical technical subjects.

Executive Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Question 1: What is memory leak? Question 2: What is static variable in C? with program Question 3: What are local variable and global variables? and their default values and program Question 4: What is method overriding? with program
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Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 25 Aug 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Heat rate, cooling tower performance, boiler efficiency, boiler losses, condenser performance, fees water heater performance

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please keep your CV updated on naukri. Ask for the job description when you get shortlisted for interview.

Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Sep 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Draw Induction Motor equivalent ckt.
  • Ans. 

    Induction Motor equivalent circuit consists of stator and rotor circuits with mutual induction.

    • The stator circuit includes three-phase winding and a power source.

    • The rotor circuit includes rotor winding and a short-circuited conductor.

    • The mutual induction between stator and rotor circuits causes the rotor to rotate.

    • The equivalent circuit can be represented using a circuit diagram with resistances, inductances, and mutu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Draw B-H curve
  • Ans. 

    B-H curve is a graph that shows the relationship between magnetic field strength and magnetic flux density.

    • B-H curve is used to characterize the magnetic properties of a material.

    • It is a plot of magnetic flux density (B) versus magnetic field strength (H).

    • The slope of the curve at any point is the permeability of the material at that point.

    • The curve can be used to determine the saturation point of a material.

    • Examples o...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus mostly on Electrical Machines and Power systems if you belong to electrical background.

Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. ❖ If a team member is unable to carry out his work, he is doing it repetitively, how would you handle it?, would you like to work only on lifing of components, or would you be ready to shift to other departments?
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CESC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CESC interview?
CESC interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the CESC interview process are Technical, Group Discussion and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for CESC 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 CESC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at CESC expect are Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Financial Reconciliation and Financial operations.
What are the top questions asked in CESC interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the CESC interview -

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