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I applied via Campus Placement
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Why do you want to join Citadel?
- Q2. What’s your career plan?
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I applied via campus placement at Narsee Monjee Institute Of Management Studies (NMIMS) and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.
It was a general online assessment that included questions from finance, general aptitude and coding (pseudocodes)
(4 Questions)
- Q1. What are derivatives
- Ans.
Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.
Derivatives can be used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage.
Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.
Derivatives allow investors to take on leverage and potentially increase returns, but also come with higher risks.
Example: A call option on a stock gives the holder the right to bu...
- Q2. What is straddle and strangle
- Ans.
Straddle and strangle are options trading strategies involving the purchase or sale of both a call and a put option with the same expiration date.
A straddle involves buying or selling a call and put option at the same strike price and expiration date.
A strangle involves buying or selling a call and put option with different strike prices but the same expiration date.
Both strategies are used when the trader expects a si...
- Q3. Accounting questions - scenario was given and asked what would be the effect in 3 financial statements
- Q4. Puzzle questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Question based on resume - specific internship and projects related to the job
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Why this role and why barclays
- Q2. Tell me about yourself
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I was interviewed before Jun 2016.
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Experience: the exam had 3 sections. one on probability and statistics, one on algorithms, one on computer science. it is sufficient to ace one section. keep in mind that exam is a very critical component of the selection process, not just a filtering round
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 4
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: typically puzzles and brain teasers will be asked. mostly algorithms, probability based
Round: HR Interview
Experience: if you reach this round, assume you got the offer
College Name: IIT Kanpur
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about your projects?
- Q2. How do you approach the project if you are using logistic regression model?
- Ans.
Approach involves data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and interpretation.
Perform data preprocessing such as handling missing values, encoding categorical variables, and scaling features.
Split the data into training and testing sets.
Train the logistic regression model on the training data.
Evaluate the model using metrics like accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score.
Interpret the model coefficients to under...
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What are you future goals?
- Q2. What would you do if your interested field doesnt have any work in the company?
- Ans.
I would seek opportunities to apply my skills in related fields within the company.
Explore other departments or teams within the company that may have projects related to my field of interest
Offer to collaborate with colleagues in different departments to bring a new perspective to their projects
Seek out professional development opportunities to expand my skills and knowledge in related areas
Skills evaluated in this interview
I was a test in our college of about 45min revolving around aptitude.
Few basic coding questions.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. About linear and logistic regression
- Q2. About svm and kernels
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.
1 python and 1 SQL coding along with ML questions mostly related to monitoring and basic ML
1 python code and also related to ML ...the recruiter came with a dataset to solve
Guestimates, project discussions and Case Studies
Project indepth discussion and case study related Fraud Detection
(1 Question)
- Q1. Aligning own interest with team requirement
I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. About experience, Tools that i know, and what type of project I did and currently working
- Q2. ETL related Question
- Q3. Data Discrebancy
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Basic Python question related to Numpy
- Q2. 3- tables are given and asked me to find 2,3,4 maximum values from the given condition
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(1 Question)
- Q1. Explain about how recommendation engine work
- Ans.
Recommendation engines analyze user data to suggest items based on preferences and behavior.
Recommendation engines use collaborative filtering to suggest items based on user behavior and preferences.
They can also use content-based filtering to recommend items similar to ones the user has liked in the past.
Some recommendation engines combine both collaborative and content-based filtering for more accurate suggestions.
Ex...
Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Questions on Python datatypes, class, object, inheritance,
- Q2. Machine learning algorithms
- Ans.
Machine learning algorithms are used to train models on data to make predictions or decisions.
Supervised learning algorithms include linear regression, decision trees, and neural networks.
Unsupervised learning algorithms include clustering and dimensionality reduction.
Reinforcement learning algorithms involve learning through trial and error.
Examples of machine learning applications include image recognition, natural l
- Q3. Sql queries and python coding questions
(1 Question)
- Q1. Related to project
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Shubham Kumar singh
posted on 30 Jul 2022
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Sql basic to advance questions
- Q2. In my some basic question from R language like what are the library available. From which library Sorting and filtering can be done?
(1 Question)
- Q1. In my case question related to banking terms and knowledge about credit card.
Case study on excel only.
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- Python
- SQL
- Excel
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