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Coal India Management Trainee Mining Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Dec 2019

Coal India Management Trainee Mining Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

I applied via Employment News and was interviewed before Dec 2018. There were 8 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. How was your interview?
  • Q2. How many members were there during the Interview?
  • Q3. Five Members, chaired by one.
  • Q4. How was your personal experience apart from regular Engineering related queries?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be positive like you are already selected and is discussing issues related to your day to day activities with your colleagues and Seniors. Be well dressed not overdressed.

I was interviewed in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a mining enthusiast with a degree in Mining Engineering and experience in various mining projects.

    • Graduated with a degree in Mining Engineering

    • Completed internships in mining companies

    • Worked on various mining projects

    • Passionate about the mining industry

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. You havr a nice gpa, why don't you go for higher studies?
  • Ans. 

    Higher studies are not the only way to succeed in a career. I believe in gaining practical experience and learning on the job.

    • I value hands-on experience over theoretical knowledge

    • I believe in continuous learning and development through on-the-job training and workshops

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work in the mining industry and gain practical experience

    • I am open to pursuing higher studies in the future, but f...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 5 questions were asked and you were suppose to answer them
Tips: Answer in a way to make them believe that u r going to stay in the company
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 5

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Everyone was provided with a number and were called by their nos. To present their views and last 10 minutes were for countering the points said by the fellow members.
Tips: Make a note of the points.
Be precise and to the point and try to be diplomatic in your approach.
Duration: 30 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I tried to convince them that CIL is my dream company and had studied mining to remain in this field only.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the options available for addressing labor unrest occurring at a project site?
  • Q2. What are the costs associated with operations, and what methods can be employed to reduce these costs?
  • Q3. Have you worked in a MDO set up?
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mining Related questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mining sirdar related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Mining sirdar
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Paper was of medium range

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell something about u and why u choose this as carrer ?
  • Ans. 

    I have always been fascinated by the mining industry and the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on society.

    • Passionate about geology and engineering

    • Enjoy problem-solving and working in challenging environments

    • Excited about the potential to contribute to sustainable resource extraction

    • Inspired by the innovation and technology advancements in the mining sector

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell something about our company ?
  • Ans. 

    Your company is a leading mining company with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.

    • Your company has a long history in the mining industry, with expertise in various minerals and metals.

    • You prioritize safety and environmental responsibility in all mining operations.

    • Your company invests in research and development to improve mining techniques and reduce environmental impact.

    • You have a strong track record of co...

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical based question only
  • Q2. Practical based questions according to my field of work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I think to crack a interview be confident thats all. May be u r an avg or below avg or topper. Jst remember they need a worker who can handle their business and people.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Types and grade of ore's in percentage
  • Ans. 

    The types and grades of ores in a mining operation are determined by their composition and quality.

    • Ores can be classified into various types based on their mineral composition, such as iron ore, copper ore, gold ore, etc.

    • The grade of an ore refers to the concentration of valuable minerals or metals in the ore, usually expressed as a percentage.

    • Different types of ores can have different grades, for example, high-grade i...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding mining job and lectureship job.
  • Q2. Regarding working and why I want to join.
  • Q3. Related to My age and type of work.
  • Q4. Why I left the jobs.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In mining field mining engineer. Or lectureship. I am in need of job.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About mining

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - About by mining all questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2022.

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 - Assignment 

Overman Gas testing First aid rescue

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Drilling and production blasting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am good warking and production archive
Mahendra Kumar Education diploma in mining

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Underground mines

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