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Updated 10 Apr 2024

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1 interview found

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 Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Do trains have differential. How does a train run on curvature.
  • Ans. 

    Yes, trains do not have differentials. They run on curvature by allowing the wheels on the outer side of the curve to travel a longer distance than the wheels on the inner side.

    • Trains do not have differentials like cars do, as each wheel is connected to the same axle and rotates at the same speed.

    • To navigate curves, trains rely on the principle of coning, where the wheels are slightly tapered to allow the outer wheel t...

  • Answered by AI

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is cavitation
  • Ans. 

    Cavitation is the formation of vapor bubbles in a liquid due to rapid changes in pressure, which can cause damage to equipment.

    • Occurs when the pressure of a liquid drops below its vapor pressure, causing bubbles to form and collapse

    • Can cause erosion and damage to pumps, propellers, and other equipment

    • Common in high-speed fluid flow applications like pumps, turbines, and propellers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Cavitation is when vapour falls below vapor pressur and comes back
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why u left previous job
  • Q2. Because i wanted to work in a MNC
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality tools and its used
  • Ans. 

    Quality tools are techniques used to monitor and improve the quality of products or processes.

    • Statistical Process Control (SPC) - used to monitor and control processes

    • Root Cause Analysis - used to identify and address the underlying cause of quality issues

    • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) - used to identify potential failure modes and their effects

    • Pareto Analysis - used to prioritize quality improvement efforts ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Work experience and hirerachy of reporting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get prepared and be bold to answer
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General overview on quality and how it works efficiently. Why 4M change is needed and how effectively it has to handled. Latest edition of Core Tools and what are recent changes and why?
  • Q2. How to build effective leadership skills How efficiently get most of deliverables from your team How to map team efficiency How to develop your team

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be gentle , calm , listen carefully and answer clearly.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 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.
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Round 2 - Personal Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Depends on production
  • Ans. 

    Production control:

    Dispatching (parts)

    Following up

    Inspection

    Corrective

  • Answered by P Padma
  • Q2. Depends on quantity, projects
  • Ans. 

    Quality assurance:

    Managing tool,and process oriented, prevention of defects

  • Answered Anonymously
Round 3 - Personal Interview 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Depends on quantity knowledge
  • Ans. 

    Quality control:

    Qc tools are used in problem solving

    Qc _ product oriented

    Detection of defects

  • Answered by P Padma
  • Q2. Production knowledge, planning, team leading
  • Ans. 

    Production planning

    Planning, routing, scheduling, leading

  • Answered by P Padma
  • Q3. TPM Activity, quality projects
  • Ans. 

    1.Tpm-Total Productive maintenance

    There are 4 steps ,

    Tpm aims_BAD

    zero Breakdown

    zero Defects

    Zero Accidents

    1. Quality circle project

      Cost Reduction

      Zero defects

      Cycle Time Reduction

  • Answered by P Padma

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I need personal interview due to will join immediately
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical skill test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Maintenance of mining equipment
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is/were your job profile ?
  • Q2. What kinds of activities have you done to contribute/expedite in your assignments ?
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Whats your expected CTC ?
  • Ans. 

    My expected CTC is in line with industry standards and commensurate with my experience and skills.

    • I have researched the market and have a realistic expectation based on my qualifications.

    • I am open to negotiation and willing to consider other benefits besides salary.

    • I am looking for a fair compensation package that reflects my contributions to the company.

    • Based on my experience and skills, I am expecting a salary range ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. The opening is contractual, are you ready to take it ?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am ready to take the contractual opening.

    • I am comfortable with the terms and conditions of the contract.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work as an Assistant Manager.

    • I am confident in my ability to fulfill the responsibilities of the role.

    • I am open to discussing any concerns or questions about the contract.

    • I am committed to delivering results and contributing to the success of the company.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you have honestly studied & worked in your discipline, then there won't be much problem. They just want to know your technical acumen to handle engineering activities on construction projects, drafting skills, a bit knowledge about understanding tenders & contracts.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What you know by Cv (Co-efficient of friction)
  • Ans. 

    Cv is the coefficient of friction, a dimensionless value that represents the ratio of the force of friction between two bodies in contact to the force pressing them together.

    • Cv is used to quantify the frictional characteristics of a material or surface.

    • It is calculated by dividing the force of friction by the normal force acting between the two surfaces.

    • A higher Cv value indicates a higher frictional force between the ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is unit of flow rate ?
  • Ans. 

    The unit of flow rate is typically measured in volume per unit time, such as liters per minute or cubic meters per second.

    • Flow rate is commonly measured in units like liters per minute (L/min), cubic meters per second (m^3/s), or gallons per hour (gph).

    • It represents the amount of fluid passing through a specific point in a given time period.

    • Flow rate can also be expressed in terms of mass per unit time, such as kilogra...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. From resume technical questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous experience
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic computer knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for KSB Limited - Irrigation & Process Division (IPD) Account Assistant interview:
  • Attitude
  • Garde Manger
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Attitude, dressing is good , good communication

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