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Updated 28 Sep 2022

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I applied via Internshala and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. Do you know about hosting?
  • Q4. Do you know about PHP and MySQL?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, PHP is a server-side scripting language and MySQL is a relational database management system commonly used together for web development.

    • PHP is used to create dynamic web pages and can be embedded in HTML code

    • MySQL is used to store and manage data in a relational database

    • PHP can connect to MySQL to retrieve and manipulate data

    • Examples of websites built with PHP and MySQL include Facebook and WordPress

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Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Clinique Backend Developer interview:
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • Web Hosting
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough about your basic concepts and confident enough to showcase your learning. Always talk with them instead of fumbling or saying no directly to the question.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Other and was interviewed before Oct 2017. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Internal vacancy

General Tips: It was a technical and test in writing then after shortlisting interview with HR and Department head for personal and general topics and knowledge of the company if any and to test stress level
Then Medical test
Posting in the respective plant where vacancy was there as allotted by the departmental head
Skills: Language, Communication, Presentation Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

I appeared for an interview before Aug 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. What is a BCG matrix?
  • Ans. 

    The BCG matrix is a strategic planning tool used to analyze a company's portfolio of products or business units.

    • Developed by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

    • It categorizes products/business units into four quadrants based on market growth rate and market share

    • Quadrants: Stars, Cash Cows, Question Marks, and Dogs

    • Helps in resource allocation and strategic decision-making

    • Example: Apple's iPhone as a Star, iPod as a Cash ...

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  • Q2. Explain market segmentation to a layman.
  • Ans. 

    Market segmentation is the process of dividing a broad target market into smaller, more specific groups based on common characteristics.

    • Market segmentation helps businesses identify and target specific customer groups.

    • It involves analyzing factors such as demographics, psychographics, and behavior to create segments.

    • Segments can be based on age, gender, income, interests, location, etc.

    • By understanding the needs and pr...

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  • Q3. What are your strengths?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong communication skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities.

    • Strong communication skills: I am able to effectively convey information and ideas to others.

    • Adaptability: I am able to quickly adjust to new situations and environments.

    • Problem-solving abilities: I am skilled at analyzing complex problems and finding creative solutions.

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  • Q4. What are your weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    One of my weaknesses is that I tend to be overly critical of my own work.

    • I have a tendency to be a perfectionist and spend too much time on tasks

    • I struggle with delegating tasks to others

    • I can be overly self-critical and have difficulty accepting praise or recognition

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  • Q5. Tell us more about yourself that would totally hook us to you.
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and passionate individual with a strong work ethic and a proven track record of success.

    • I have consistently achieved top grades in my academic studies, showcasing my commitment to excellence.

    • I have completed multiple internships in the past where I received glowing feedback from supervisors for my hard work and dedication.

    • I am actively involved in extracurricular activities such as volunteering and lea...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Anonymous shortlisting

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 8 people in the GD. It was a calm GD. I came in 3rd with strong points and exited, making my point.
Tips: Be sure of what you say. Own your points. Start with statement, give example and conclude in a minute.
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 10 people in this GD. It was a chaotic GD with everyone speaking at once. Nobody could be heard and things were totally out of control.
Tips: At times of chaos, go against the tide and keep your voice calm and have a very good point in mind. Don't lose your calm in all the chaos.
Duration: 25 minutes

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: I gave the wrong answer at first to the BCG matrix question. Then the interviewer asked me "are you sure?". I realized my mistake, held my calm, used the notebook infront of me, drew it and explained. That I believe, did the magic.
Tips: Be honest. Keep smiling. Own the interview.

College Name: S.P. Jain Institute Of Management And Research

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Family background, father's job, personal details

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: There were three panelists.As I went in, I was first asked to present my CV. All of them were asking questions together. One was asking technical questions related to chemical engineering while the other two were taking the HR interview. They were all very polite and gentle.At first. I had to tell them my 10th and 12th percentage and my ranks in JEE Main, JEE Advanced and WBJEE. Then I was asked why I chose chemical engineering and what were my areas or subjects of interest. I answered Mass transfer and Chemical Reaction Engineering. They were quite impressed to hear as they said I was the first one who mentioned it. I was mainly asked questions from distillation and gas absorption. All the questions were very basic and required clear understanding of the concepts. I was asked to give a brief summary about my industrial visit to RCF, Mumbai. I was also asked some questions on my ongoing project work at college. Overall, it was a pleasant experience.

College Name: Jadavpur University, Kolkata

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How can you understand the supply of restaurant in a particular area of a city ?
  • Ans. 

    To understand the supply of restaurants in a particular area of a city, we can use various methods.

    • Collect data from online directories like Yelp, Zomato, etc.

    • Conduct surveys to gather information about the number of restaurants in the area.

    • Analyze the population density and demographics of the area to estimate the demand for restaurants.

    • Check the number of restaurant permits issued by the local government.

    • Use GIS mapp...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand any city's demographics for instance. Take most busy road and assume that 70% supply will be on food -tech (MArket Standard). Open Sw / Zo and see the supply available in that area in peak time. There can be more than one way to solve for these question

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Related to sales automation.
  • Q2. What is SFA?
  • Ans. 

    SFA stands for Sales Force Automation.

    • SFA is a software system that automates sales processes.

    • It helps sales teams manage customer interactions, track leads, and close deals.

    • SFA can also provide analytics and reporting on sales performance.

    • Examples of SFA software include Salesforce, HubSpot, and Zoho CRM.

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  • Q3. What is DMS?
  • Ans. 

    DMS stands for Document Management System.

    • DMS is a software system used to manage, store, and track electronic documents and images.

    • It allows for easy retrieval and sharing of documents within an organization.

    • DMS can also provide version control and security features to ensure document integrity.

    • Examples of DMS include Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive, and Dropbox Business.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was a long session and was an interesting one.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were from SQL, Python, Statistics & Business Case Studies/Metrics in the form of 4-5 rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - So Key Takeaway is You have to be good with your Technical Knowledge (SQL Expert, Python, Overall Stats Knowledge) and That is not really enough. What differs a Business Analyst from other Developers/Statisticians etc. is Business acumen, Problem Solving Skills etc. To have a Business Knowledge and Understanding such that you find the problems/solutions/ Metrics and then solve them using the Technology.

I appeared for an interview before Sep 2020.

Round 1 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

  • Q1. 

    0/1 Knapsack Problem Statement

    A thief is planning to rob a store and can carry a maximum weight of 'W' in his knapsack. The store contains 'N' items where the ith item has a weight of 'wi' and a value of...

  • Ans. 

    Yes, the 0/1 Knapsack problem can be solved using dynamic programming with a space complexity of not more than O(W).

    • Use a 1D array to store the maximum value that can be stolen for each weight capacity from 0 to W.

    • Iterate through each item and update the array based on whether including the item would increase the total value.

    • The final value in the array at index W will be the maximum value that can be stolen.

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  • Q2. 

    Find the Second Largest Element

    Given an array or list of integers 'ARR', identify the second largest element in 'ARR'.

    If a second largest element does not exist, return -1.

    Example:

    Input:
    ARR = [2,...
  • Ans. 

    Find the second largest element in an array of integers.

    • Iterate through the array to find the largest and second largest elements.

    • Handle cases where all elements are identical.

    • Return -1 if a second largest element does not exist.

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Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

System Design Round

  • Q1. Design a system for Twitter, discussing its architecture, key components, and scalability considerations.
  • Ans. 

    Design a scalable system for Twitter with key components and architecture.

    • Use microservices architecture for scalability and fault isolation.

    • Key components include user service, tweet service, timeline service, and notification service.

    • Use a distributed database like Cassandra for storing tweets and user data.

    • Implement a message queue like Kafka for handling real-time updates and notifications.

    • Use a caching layer like ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It is just a formality

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 1 in BangaloreEligibility criteriaResume shortlistingSwiggy interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - OOPS, Data Structures, Core Java, Algorithms, DBMS, SQL,Time required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : System Design
Tip 2 : Practice questions from leetcode
Tip 3 : Have some projects.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention what you know 
Tip 2 : Good previous work to showcase

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Documents check verify
  • Q2. About self last experience working

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good experience working their potential experience

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to do sales
  • Ans. 

    Sales is the process of identifying potential customers, understanding their needs, and persuading them to purchase a product or service.

    • Identify potential customers through market research and lead generation

    • Understand the needs and pain points of customers by asking probing questions and active listening

    • Present the product or service in a compelling way, highlighting its features and benefits

    • Address any objections or...

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Clinique Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Clinique interview?
Clinique interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Clinique interview process are Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Clinique 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 Clinique. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Clinique expect are Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills and Presentable.

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