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Updated 31 May 2021

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user image Anonymous

posted on 31 May 2021

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. General

Interview Preparation Tips

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Asked me about my research work That's it
  • Q2. Asked about the course project that i did in BE and MS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was one question which was little tricky , but not that difficult
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: There was one question which was little tricky , but not that difficult

College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. Breifly explain about project
  • Ans. 

    The project is a web-based application for managing inventory and sales of a retail store.

    • Developed using Java and Spring framework

    • Includes features such as product management, order management, and customer management

    • Utilizes MySQL database for data storage

    • Implemented security measures such as authentication and authorization

    • Designed with a responsive user interface for optimal user experience

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself. Hobbies , strength and weakness
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with a passion for coding and problem-solving. My hobbies include reading and playing video games.

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Good communication and teamwork abilities

    • Weakness: Sometimes I tend to overthink and spend too much time on a problem

    • Hobbies: Reading books on technology and playing video games

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Will u stay in samsung?
  • Ans. 

    I cannot make a commitment to staying at Samsung at this time.

    • I am open to exploring other opportunities

    • My decision will depend on various factors such as growth opportunities, work culture, and compensation

    • I value my time at Samsung and appreciate the experience gained

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Basic hr questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Problem similar to knapsack
Tips: dynamic programming
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked to explain about project. Some basic concepts in linear algebra and in deep learning like CNNs. Asked to implement Hungarian algorithm.
Tips: Brush up baisc ML and linear algebra concepts

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Asked where i did my btech. Asked why i switched by branch from electronics to computer science.
Tips: tell the truth to whatever is asked

Skills: Machine Learning
College Name: IIT Madras

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

Samsung user image GURRAM HARINATHA REDDY cs13b010

posted on 2 Dec 2016

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Difference between DFS and BFS?
  • Ans. 

    DFS and BFS are two popular graph traversal algorithms used in computer science.

    • DFS stands for Depth First Search and explores as far as possible along each branch before backtracking.

    • BFS stands for Breadth First Search and explores all the vertices at the present depth before moving on to the next level.

    • DFS uses a stack data structure to keep track of visited nodes while BFS uses a queue.

    • DFS is useful for finding path...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. When are double pointers used?
  • Ans. 

    Double pointers are used to store the address of a pointer variable.

    • Double pointers are useful in dynamic memory allocation.

    • They are used to modify the value of a pointer passed to a function.

    • They can be used to create linked lists and trees.

    • Example: int **ptr; //declares a double pointer to an integer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. List all the permutations of the array?
  • Ans. 

    Permutations of an array

    • Permutations are all possible arrangements of elements in an array

    • Number of permutations for an array of length n is n!

    • Use recursion to generate all permutations

    • Swap elements to generate different permutations

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the first biggest failure in your life?
  • Ans. 

    My first biggest failure was not being able to clear an important exam in high school.

    • Failed to manage time effectively

    • Did not seek help from teachers or peers

    • Did not practice enough

    • Learned the importance of preparation and seeking help

    • Improved study habits and time management skills

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 1

College Name: IIT Madras

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Asked to breifly explain about the project
  • Q2. Asked to implement hungarian algorithm
  • Q3. Tell about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with experience in Java and Python.

    • Graduated with a degree in Computer Science

    • Worked on multiple projects using Java and Python

    • Familiar with Agile methodology

    • Passionate about learning new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Whats my strenghts and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strength is problem-solving and attention to detail. My weakness is public speaking.

    • Strength: Strong problem-solving skills

    • Strength: Attention to detail

    • Weakness: Public speaking

    • Weakness: Difficulty with time management

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: problem similar to knapssack
Tips: learn dynamic programming
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked basic ML and linear algebra questions
Tips: brush up ML and Linear Algebra concepts

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was kind of a friendly discussion. She asked my why switched my branch from EC to CS for M.Tech?
Tips: Most of the questions were basic HR questions.

Skills: Machine Learning
College Name: IIT Madras

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Students above 7.00 cgpa were shortlisted for the test.

Round: Test
Experience: It was a coding test for 3 hours where we were given a scenario to be solved using our programming skills. The question could be solved in any programming language comfortable. The shortlisting depends on the number of test cases passed. There are about 50 test cases for the question.
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 1

Skills: Programming Skills In Any Language Like C
College Name: Thapar University, Patiala

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: A. Quantitative aptitude:
Very Easy Questions. If you know ratios and proportions, few formulas, probability etc. You can easily answer all the answers.
20 questions - 20 minutes.
B. Verbal Reasoning:
Basic questions based on knowledge of grammar. RC and other questions. Easy questions.
20 questions - 20 minutes.
C. Logical Reasoning:
Questions based on family tree, symbols (like if '+' operator is greater than or equal to) based questions. Easy to solve.
20 questions - 20 minutes.
Based on the aptitude test, 20 students from IT were shortlisted for the coding round.

Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Coding round
Experience: This round took place on the same day after the aptitude
Three programs:
Your code is tested against 15-20 test cases. Time limit was one hour.


Run length encoding: Given a string compress it using run length encoding
Eg: I/P - aaaccdeeff O/P - a3c2de2f2
Solution: -----/
Given two trees find if they are identical or not
Solution: -----/
Find maximum sum rectangle in a 2D matrix


Round: Group Discussion
Experience:
This round was newly introduced by Samsung in our year.
There were 2 batches of 10 people each.
Each batch was given a topic and each member in a batch had to speak about the topic for 2 minutes.
My topic was

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Each section has 20 questions. The first two rounds are well finished in time but the numerical section left me time deficient.
Tips: No special practice is needed. Just be calm during the entire test and don't get stuck at any question. Immediately move to next question if got stuck at any question.
Total Questions: 60

Round: Test
Experience: Most questions are pretty much simple testing the basics.
Tips: Practice string problems from hackerrank.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: Coding

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Not like the usual Gd's. It's more of group interview. Every one gets their turn to share #t opinion.
Tips: They want to test your interest in technology. So, know abt the current advancements in technology.

Skills: Basics Of Computer Science, Algorithms And Data Structures, Accuracy
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Lengthy aptitude section. Technical was easy.
Tips: Revise operating on arrays
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 63

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Interviewer was supportive

General Tips: Prepare well for GD
Skills: Ability To Make Quick Calculations, C Programming, LOGICAL THINKING ABILITIES
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: A top company. Will get good experience

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

Samsung user image VINAY KUMAR REDDY C

posted on 30 Aug 2016

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions are very easy but you have to manage it in time and no need of any prerequisites to answer them.They are very straight forward questions.
Tips: make sure u don't spend more than 1 min on any questions.Time is very important in this round because 60 questions and 60 mins.
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Test
Experience: 3 Questions were given and 1st question is very straight forward and 2nd question is a little bit tricky and 3rd question is a difficult one.If you were able to solve at least 2 questions then u will be selected for next round.
Tips: concentrate on basic most algorithms because most questions are from that area only.
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: I took regular problems faced by common people which are not reaching the respective authorities as my social problem and spoke about that topic for about 3 mins
Tips: free your mind and write down the main points on a paper and present them.

General Tips: Make sure u prepare well for the interview and don't get panic.
Skill Tips: Learn basic most algorithms
Skills: Algorithmic Approach To Problem Solving, General Coding And Problem Solving
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: I love to work on cool projects.

Dell Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Dell Developer 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 Dell. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Dell expect are Switching, Bgp, IT Networking, Java and OSPF.

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