Chipspirit Technologies Interview Questions and Answers

Round: Interview
Experience: A systematic approach is all what he expects from us. Our approach and our way of thinking is what he observes. An algorithm to solve a single face worked in my case. So called HR interview was more technical and a discussion about the projects mentioned in my resume.
Tips: An overview on problems like sudoku, rubik's cube, chess etc. A proper approach and a structure for solving the problem should be mentioned.

Round: Interview
Experience: Some questions on basic data structures, dynamic programming and recursion.
Tips: Recognize the problem(dp, recursion, etc.). Throw some algorithm.

General Tips: Be clear with basics.
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Skills: Data structures, Data Processing, Recursion
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: SAMSUNG!
Funny Moments: A saviour for the leftover cse students especially b.tech and dual. It does not depend on whether your interview went well or not. Just basic cse stuff is enough.

Round: Test
Experience: Objective test in C(30 min),followed by a paper-based coding test.(1 hour, Written ).
Tips: There are old Samsung tests available online. The questions are based on the same fundamentals.Coding test focuses more on getting the pseudo code and logic right
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interview questions were mostly based on projects and skills mentioned in the resume.Be sure to read up on your projects.They asked to explain the code.On the lines of how would I approach the problem of getting faster downloads in cellphones.

General Tips: I got selected because of my projects fit the profile they were looking for. They seemed to like the Olympiad ranks too.Data structures and algorithms basic fundaes, C coding and theory (asked in every profile), Revision of your electives (depending the core specialization)For any communication profile, do not ignore revision of courses and also it was necessary to read up
further as MTechs and MS students have an edge.
Skill Tips: Went through all the literature for all my projects.My courses and projects were all related to Communication Networks and Communication Systems. This background made the questions easier to answer. Majority of questions were about network protocols and network architecture.Started preparing DS&A at the beginning of seventh sem because I had never taken the course. The rest of it can be revised a couple of weeks before the tests start.
Skills: Algorithm, C Programming, Communication Networks, Communication Systems, Network protocols, Network architecture.
College Name: IIT Madras

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Shortlisting done based on resume.
Tips: Create good resume highlighting projects and research work. Remain updated about the company's research work.

Round: Test
Experience: There are two written tests. One is based on C and algorithms.
Tips: Old Samsung tests that are available online.Knowledge of C is must.
Duration: 30 minutes

Round: Test
Experience: The second test is paper-based coding test.
Tips: Coding test is used to mainly gauge your logic applying abilities.
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: Personal Interview: one round lasting around 40 minutes.
 Interview questions were mostly straightforward, technical and based on projects and
research work mentioned in the resume.
 Previous day's code is also asked to explain.
 Couple of questions were about the company's on-going work. In-depth knowledge regarding courses related to the profile is necessary.
Tips: Revise courses, Project work. Additional reading is recommended.
Basics of core subjects.

College Name: IIT Madras

Round: Test
Experience: Questions will be from aptitude and vocabulary
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Test
Experience: The first round round had basic medium level apti questions
Duration: 5 hours
Total Questions: 20

Round: Group Activity
Experience: Each person has to talk on a random topic for 2 mins
Tips: Kindly speak on topics that are not so famous , choose a different topic , be unique. I spoke on the topic about why Ban of Maggi in India

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Once you have gone through all the previous rounds , 99 % selected . It consist a couple of basic questions
Tips: Be Easy and dont exaggerate

Skills: Communication And Confidence, Communication And Confidence

Round: Test
Experience: AMCAT conducted our initial test. The Aptitude included 3 sections as mentioned above. The AMCAT tests are adaptive in their questions. Means if you answer a wrong question the next question will be of lower difficulty and the other way around when you answer it right. This actually helps and amplifies your strengths.

Tips: The questions for English section are always repeated. Study the previous sample papers from AMCAT website
website.
Duration: 75 minutes
Total Questions: AMCAT

Skills: General Aptitude
College Name: SKN Sinhgad Institute of Technology

Round: Test
Duration: 5 minutes

College Name: NIT Silchar