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Updated 27 Oct 2015

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I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Based on CG.
Tips: Maintain high CG. Above 8.7

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: They ask.for general questions based on previous internships and projects. They also ask what have you learned from.it. Etc.
Tips: Be confident even you haven't done something great. Make.it sound like great.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: They basically ask.about yourself and family and background. They also ask about moral values which was something I had always thought about from beginning. Very long interview.
Tips: They'll try to make you answer that why don't you go for further studies and all. Make sure you convince then you aren't gonna pursue it.

Skills: Talking Ability
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras

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Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. Started with asking abt my self
  • Q2. I was asked to tell him all the subject i had in my 4th year
  • Q3. Asked about corona effect
  • Q4. Asked about power systems what all i studied
  • Q5. Asked abt power quality, what does it mean n details of it
  • Q6. Entered the basics of electrical concepts as in flow of current n all(they were tricky, many googly questions they ask)
  • Q7. Asked abt my internships. Asked abt induction machines. thr speed-torque c/s n all
  • Q8. Then it was all HR. as in whr i hv travelled
  • Q9. Then i was askd abt my future edu plans

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: guyz b honest i told them that i'm planning 2 take up MS but aftr working fr an year or 2)
Be honest with whatever u say. Coz u try to bluff them, they know it in a sec. Even if its yr plans of not taking up a job, dont strtaght away tell them dat or u'll b kicked out. But assure them dat u'll work fr an year or 2. n if u dont know particular ans, then say dont know. Dont bluff.n b confident.

College Name: Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai [ VJTI ]
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief about current job and M tech work.FACT devices ,hvdc
  • Q2. Qusteiion on STATCOM
  • Q3. Comparison of SVC STATCOM
  • Ans. 

    SVC and STATCOM are both types of flexible AC transmission systems used for voltage control in power systems.

    • SVC (Static Var Compensator) is a shunt device that regulates voltage by controlling reactive power flow.

    • STATCOM (Static Synchronous Compensator) is a shunt device that regulates voltage by controlling reactive power flow using power electronics.

    • SVC is typically used for steady-state voltage control, while STATC...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How pscad ,matlab differ
  • Ans. 

    PSCAD is a specialized software for power system simulation, while MATLAB is a general-purpose programming language and tool for numerical computing.

    • PSCAD is specifically designed for power system simulation and analysis.

    • MATLAB is a versatile programming language and tool used for numerical computing, data analysis, and visualization.

    • PSCAD is focused on simulating power systems, while MATLAB can be used for a wide rang...

  • Answered by AI

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your main technical skill
  • Q2. Core methods and
  • Q3. Core technology
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your Family
  • Q2. Solo version in a family

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good in your technical skills
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pure tech questions in which domain you are previously worked
  • Q2. Why you want job change

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study basics of engineering domain in which filed of job
Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. Total experience in O&M
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief about wind turbine WTG
  • Ans. 

    WTG is a device that converts wind energy into electrical energy.

    • WTG stands for Wind Turbine Generator

    • It consists of blades, rotor, nacelle, and tower

    • The blades capture wind energy and rotate the rotor

    • The rotor is connected to a generator that produces electricity

    • The nacelle houses the generator and other components

    • The tower supports the entire structure

    • WTGs can be onshore or offshore

    • They are a renewable source of ener

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  • Q2. Maintenance of 33kv vcb
  • Ans. 

    Maintenance of 33kv vcb involves regular inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and testing.

    • Inspecting the contacts and connections for signs of wear or damage

    • Cleaning the contacts and insulators to prevent buildup of dirt and dust

    • Lubricating the moving parts to ensure smooth operation

    • Testing the VCB for proper functioning and tripping time

    • Replacing any faulty components or parts

    • Following manufacturer's guidelines and safe

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  • Q3. Pcc & mcc panel and it's workin
  • Ans. 

    PCC and MCC panels are electrical control panels used to distribute power to various electrical loads.

    • PCC stands for Power Control Center and MCC stands for Motor Control Center.

    • PCC panels are used to distribute power to various electrical loads while MCC panels are used to control and protect electric motors.

    • PCC panels are generally used in power distribution systems while MCC panels are used in industrial application...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always gain knowledge in which field we working

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in 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. "A resume is usually accompanied by a customized cover letter in which the applicant expresses an interest in a specific job or company and draws attention to the most relevant specifics on the resume."
  • Q2. "Technical skills are the abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks."
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

"A discussion group is a group of individuals, typically who share a similar interest, who gather either formally or informally to discuss ideas, solve problems, or make comments."

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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. What is the of electricity? What do you understand by transmission and distribution of electricity?
  • Ans. 

    Transmission and distribution are the processes of delivering electricity from power plants to consumers.

    • Transmission involves high voltage power lines that transport electricity over long distances.

    • Distribution involves lower voltage power lines that deliver electricity to homes and businesses.

    • Both processes require transformers to step up or step down voltage as needed.

    • Smart grid technology is being used to improve t...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep updating your knowledge and you answer fearlessly.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is MF?How it calculated?
  • Ans. 

    MF stands for Mutual Fund. It is calculated based on the total value of assets minus liabilities.

    • MF is a type of investment where multiple investors pool their money together to invest in a portfolio of stocks, bonds, or other securities.

    • The value of a mutual fund is calculated by subtracting its liabilities from the total value of its assets.

    • The resulting value is then divided by the number of outstanding shares to de...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview was technical.it lasted was about 45 min.The interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and skills.most of the questions asked to me related to my last working experience.please go through the job description thoroughly word by word and recheck your resume to ensure that you are abest fit for the position.

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. Started with asking abt my self
  • Q2. I was asked to tell him all the subject i had in my 4th year
  • Q3. Asked about corona effect
  • Q4. Asked about power systems what all i studied
  • Q5. Asked abt power quality, what does it mean n details of it
  • Q6. Entered the basics of electrical concepts as in flow of current n all(they were tricky, many googly questions they ask)
  • Q7. Asked abt my internships. Asked abt induction machines. thr speed-torque c/s n all
  • Q8. Then it was all HR. as in whr i hv travelled
  • Q9. Then i was askd abt my future edu plans

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: guyz b honest i told them that i'm planning 2 take up MS but aftr working fr an year or 2)
Be honest with whatever u say. Coz u try to bluff them, they know it in a sec. Even if its yr plans of not taking up a job, dont strtaght away tell them dat or u'll b kicked out. But assure them dat u'll work fr an year or 2. n if u dont know particular ans, then say dont know. Dont bluff.n b confident.

College Name: Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai [ VJTI ]

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