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Colgate Palmolive Summer Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 31 May 2021

Colgate Palmolive Summer Intern Interview Experiences

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Summer Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jun 2017

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. CV questions
  • Q2. Why one year gap
  • Q3. Demand planning questions
  • Q4. Why the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Tips: dont be overconfident, just keep urself calm and composed,give ur 100% in all GD and PI, dont loose hope, keep ur energy level high , and answer smartly in PI


Summer Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 31 May 2021

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Modern trade Vs general trade
  • Ans. 

    Modern trade refers to organized retail chains while general trade refers to traditional retail stores.

    • Modern trade includes supermarkets, hypermarkets, and convenience stores.

    • General trade includes mom-and-pop stores, kiranas, and street vendors.

    • Modern trade offers a wider range of products and brands while general trade offers personalized service.

    • Modern trade is more expensive while general trade is more affordable.

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. GD,PI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Communication is the key

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Goals in next 10 years

I applied via campus placement at KJ Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Detailed analysis of a Topic shared by them

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guesstimate questions
  • Q2. What all cost is involved in setting up ba factory
  • Ans. 

    Setting up a factory involves various costs such as land, construction, machinery, labor, utilities, permits, and taxes.

    • Land acquisition and preparation

    • Construction and building permits

    • Machinery and equipment purchase and installation

    • Labor costs for hiring and training employees

    • Utilities such as electricity, water, and gas

    • Permits and licenses for operation

    • Taxes and insurance

    • Maintenance and repair costs

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know your CV well. Read about the company and also see adds about HUL it talks a lot about the company goals and ethics which you can discuss in the interview

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: Be yourself and confident

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Tips: Psychometric test: Be Consistent with your answers. Make sure that you are not getting rejected in psychometric test. Because half of your batch will be out from process after psychometric round. Aptitude Test: Solve sample question paper provided by P&G. Few questions will repeat from sample question paper. Prepare figure reasoning very well as most of the questions will be from this section. This section is easiest if you have prepared well otherwise questions are tricky and time consuming. Interview: Be genuine during your interview. P&G interview questions and experince is easily available on internet( InsideIIM & Glassdoor)

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 3 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

It was a detailed psychometric test covering 50 questions.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There were 5 competency parameters.

Summer Intern Interview Questions & Answers

ITC user image Madhavan Maddy

posted on 2 Aug 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Mathamatical questions and logical reasoning

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Current affairs on business

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About internship and market work and learnings

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should bold and have knowledge about market and data related

I applied via campus placement at KJ Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Detailed analysis of a Topic shared by them

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guesstimate questions
  • Q2. What all cost is involved in setting up ba factory
  • Ans. 

    Setting up a factory involves various costs such as land, construction, machinery, labor, utilities, permits, and taxes.

    • Land acquisition and preparation

    • Construction and building permits

    • Machinery and equipment purchase and installation

    • Labor costs for hiring and training employees

    • Utilities such as electricity, water, and gas

    • Permits and licenses for operation

    • Taxes and insurance

    • Maintenance and repair costs

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know your CV well. Read about the company and also see adds about HUL it talks a lot about the company goals and ethics which you can discuss in the interview

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: Be yourself and confident

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Tips: Psychometric test: Be Consistent with your answers. Make sure that you are not getting rejected in psychometric test. Because half of your batch will be out from process after psychometric round. Aptitude Test: Solve sample question paper provided by P&G. Few questions will repeat from sample question paper. Prepare figure reasoning very well as most of the questions will be from this section. This section is easiest if you have prepared well otherwise questions are tricky and time consuming. Interview: Be genuine during your interview. P&G interview questions and experince is easily available on internet( InsideIIM & Glassdoor)

I was interviewed before May 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: This round specifically looks for a decent resume. A good resume always begins with good academia and decent extra-curriculars.
Tips: A student should alway

College Name: IIT Roorkee

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