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Cochin University of Science and Technology Research Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Oct 2020

Cochin University of Science and Technology Research Assistant Interview Experiences

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why did you choose this particular topic for research?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was purely subject specific and theoretical. It lasted for almost 45 mins. The questions were specific to my previous research projects and dissertation topic in LLM. Here, it is important to remember each and every minute information about your area as you will be assessed on the same.

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell about your major project in college
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What was your major project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study well
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Internshala and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. If you are from Mechanical Engineering background they will ask about materials, bearings, types of stresses, what is angles of projections( Brief ), Questions on GD&T and all basic questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. When i was hired for the design engineer role, I underwent a CATIA tool test where I was tasked with converting a non- parametric model to parametric surface model. Aditionally i was aksed some basic cati...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Indian Institute of Science Research Assistant interview:
  • Engineering materials
  • gd&T
  • Thermodynamics
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do proper research about the company. make your base strong, be confident
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Metallurgy and Material Science Questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for research and a strong academic background in [specific field].

    • Graduated with a degree in [specific field]

    • Experience conducting research projects

    • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

    • Passionate about contributing to the field of [specific field]

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  • Q2. Why do you want to do this job?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about conducting research and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this field.

    • Passionate about conducting research

    • Desire to contribute to the advancement of knowledge

    • Interest in the specific field of research

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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. Gate level questions
  • Q2. Core subjects related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for basic questions

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude questions to test your analytical skills

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly based on your pg specialization

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare and brush up your basic subject knowledge on ug subjects
Be strong in mathematical background
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Draw the graph of tan(exp(x))
  • Ans. 

    The graph of tan(exp(x)) is a periodic function with rapid oscillations as x increases.

    • The graph of tan(exp(x)) will have vertical asymptotes at x = ln((2n+1)π/2) where n is an integer.

    • As x approaches these vertical asymptotes, the function will rapidly oscillate between positive and negative infinity.

    • The period of the function will be 2π.

    • The graph will have a horizontal asymptote at y = 0.

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  • Q2. Do magnetic monopoles exist?
  • Ans. 

    The existence of magnetic monopoles is still a topic of debate in physics.

    • Magnetic monopoles are hypothetical particles that have only one magnetic pole, either north or south.

    • They have not been observed experimentally, but their existence is predicted by certain theories like Grand Unified Theories.

    • The search for magnetic monopoles is ongoing, with experiments conducted in particle accelerators and cosmic ray detector

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PhD project questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jun 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your previous work experience?
  • Q2. Could you provide a detailed explanation of your projects?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects involving data analysis, experimental design, and literature review.

    • Conducted data analysis on patient outcomes for a clinical trial

    • Designed experiments to test the efficacy of a new drug

    • Reviewed literature on the latest advancements in cancer research

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