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Updated 18 Sep 2023

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1 interview found

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What is tablet?
  • Q2. What is difference between syrup and semifinished syrup?
  • Ans. 

    Syrup is a finished product used for consumption, while semifinished syrup is a partially processed product used as an ingredient in further production.

    • Syrup is a fully processed and ready-to-use product, while semifinished syrup is only partially processed and requires further steps before consumption.

    • Semifinished syrup is often used as an ingredient in the production of other products, while syrup is consumed directl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What do you mean by drug?
  • Q4. What is DT,FRIABILITY,HARDNESS?
  • Q5. What is granulation ?
  • Q6. What are the processes to make a tablet?
  • Q7. How many types of tests?
  • Ans. 

    There are various types of tests used in production processes to ensure quality and efficiency.

    • Quality Control Tests

    • Performance Tests

    • Durability Tests

    • Reliability Tests

    • Safety Tests

  • Answered by AI

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

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Handling of Validation
  • Ans. 

    Validation in production involves ensuring that processes and products meet quality standards.

    • Validation involves verifying that equipment, processes, and systems are operating correctly and consistently.

    • Validation also includes confirming that products meet specifications and quality standards.

    • Documentation of validation activities is essential for regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.

    • Examples of validatio...

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  • Q2. Operations of reactors, centrifuge, sparker filters, anfds, ejectors.
  • Q3. Handling of Qualifications
  • Q4. Handling of Safety permits
  • Ans. 

    Safety permits are essential for ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a safe work environment.

    • Safety permits are required for certain activities or equipment to ensure they meet safety standards.

    • Production officers must be familiar with the types of safety permits needed in their industry.

    • They are responsible for obtaining and renewing safety permits as needed.

    • Failure to comply with safety permit requir...

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  • Q5. Operation of Distillation
  • Ans. 

    Distillation is a process used to separate components of a liquid mixture based on differences in boiling points.

    • Distillation involves heating the liquid mixture to create vapor, then cooling the vapor to condense it back into liquid form.

    • The components with lower boiling points will vaporize first and be collected as the distillate, while the components with higher boiling points remain in the original container.

    • Commo...

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  • Q6. Handling of Deviations
  • Ans. 

    Deviations in production processes must be promptly identified, investigated, and documented to ensure product quality and compliance.

    • Deviation should be reported immediately to the appropriate personnel

    • Investigate the root cause of the deviation

    • Document all findings and actions taken

    • Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence

    • Review and approve deviation reports before closure

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Handling of CAPA
  • Ans. 

    CAPA refers to Corrective and Preventive Actions taken to address non-conformities and prevent recurrence.

    • Identify the root cause of the issue

    • Develop a corrective action plan to address the issue

    • Implement the corrective action plan

    • Monitor the effectiveness of the corrective action

    • Implement preventive actions to prevent recurrence

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  • Q2. What is DATA INTIGRIY
  • Ans. 

    Data integrity refers to the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data throughout its lifecycle.

    • Ensuring data is accurate and reliable

    • Maintaining consistency of data

    • Preventing unauthorized access or modifications

    • Implementing data validation processes

    • Regularly backing up data to prevent loss

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  • Q3. Handling Solvents
  • Q4. Handling of Batch failures
  • Ans. 

    Batch failures should be analyzed to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.

    • Investigate the root cause of the batch failure

    • Implement corrective actions to prevent future failures

    • Document the findings and actions taken for future reference

    • Communicate with relevant stakeholders about the batch failure and resolution

    • Conduct a review of the production process to identify potential areas for improvement

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  • Q5. Handling of Deviations
  • Ans. 

    Handling of deviations involves identifying, investigating, and resolving any deviations from standard procedures or specifications.

    • Deviation should be documented and reported immediately

    • Investigate root cause of deviation

    • Implement corrective and preventive actions

    • Review and update procedures to prevent future deviations

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Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Current Role and responsibilities
  • Q2. Personal information
  • Q3. Salary discussion

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2. Safety and MSD
3.why shifting is required
4.What is the importance of blending
5 type of GMP practices you are following
6. Information from BMR
How dis lation happen
7. About MSDS
8. Why work permit system is required
9. Difference between incident and accident:
10.Work permits

*1)* What is GMP/cGMP as per your understanding? OR What do you know about GMP/cGMP?
*2)* What is Data Integrity?
Explain it with Examples.
*3)* What is Data Manipulation?
Explain with Examples.
*4)* What is meaning of Plant Capacity / Bottleneck / Equipment / Stage..?
*5)* Safety or Process Safety related to your Products.
What/Which kind of Safety Policy do you have in your current company?
*6)* ALCOA
PPE
PH
Chilled water temp
Deviation
GMP
EHS
Process
Operations
Current role and responsibilities
Solvent
Batch fail
CAPA
Validation, qualifications

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Ans. My name is Bhosale Dhiraj Pradip .I am 22 years old and. I complete my diploma in venutai Chavan pharmacy college phaltan. I am currently working in imaec medntek ltd in Rm,Pm stores Chinchwad pune and 14 months experience
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  • Q2. What are your strengths
  • Q3. What are your salary expectation
  • Q4. Explain granulation process
  • Ans. 

    Granulation process involves the formation of granules from powder particles.

    • Powder particles are agglomerated to form granules.

    • Granulation can be achieved through wet or dry methods.

    • Wet granulation involves adding a liquid binder to the powder mixture.

    • Dry granulation involves compacting the powder mixture without the use of liquids.

    • Examples of granulation equipment include fluid bed granulators and roller compactors.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Explain type of capsule
  • Ans. 

    Capsules are solid dosage forms in which the drug is enclosed in a hard or soft soluble container.

    • Capsules can be classified as hard gelatin capsules or soft gelatin capsules.

    • Hard gelatin capsules are made of two pieces that fit together, while soft gelatin capsules are made of a single piece.

    • Capsules can be filled with powder, granules, pellets, or liquids.

    • Examples of capsules include Tylenol capsules and Vitamin E ca

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Two types of row material
  • Ans. 

    Two types of row material are natural materials and synthetic materials.

    • Natural materials come from plants, animals, or minerals (e.g. cotton, wool, wood)

    • Synthetic materials are man-made through chemical processes (e.g. plastic, nylon, polyester)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What Is your hobby
  • Q8. Explain row material dispensing sicvence
  • Ans. 

    Raw material dispensing science involves the accurate measurement and distribution of materials for production.

    • Raw material dispensing involves measuring and distributing materials needed for production processes.

    • Accurate measurements are crucial to ensure the quality and consistency of the final product.

    • Proper labeling and storage of raw materials is essential to prevent mix-ups and contamination.

    • Automated dispensing ...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Very easy because they don't have manpower

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced Production Officer with a strong background in managing production processes and ensuring efficiency.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

    • I have 5 years of experience in overseeing production operations

    • I am skilled in implementing lean manufacturing principles

    • I have a proven track record of improving production efficiency by 20% in my previous role

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Depending on the peptide synthesis & oncology

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. MOC OF different things used in shop floor.
  • Ans. 

    MOC (Material of Construction) refers to the materials used to build different items on the shop floor.

    • MOC varies depending on the item being produced

    • Common MOCs include stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, and carbon steel

    • Selection of MOC is based on factors like durability, cost, and compatibility with the product being manufactured

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Steps including in pH meter calibration
  • Ans. 

    pH meter calibration involves several steps to ensure accurate readings.

    • Rinse the electrode with deionized water

    • Immerse the electrode in pH 7 buffer solution and adjust the meter accordingly

    • Repeat the process with pH 4 or 10 buffer solutions for calibration

    • Check the slope and offset values to ensure accuracy

    • Perform a final check with a known pH solution

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience and expected salary

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of productions line
  • Q2. About machines and workings

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. OSD Process Related Questions..
Round 3 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. Why should we hire you?
  • Q5. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q6. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q7. Tell me about yourself.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Proper utility operation handling, normality , process validation
  • Q2. Process validation
  • Q3. Atomic number, boiling point
  • Q4. Technical round
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experienced in Pharmaceutics
  • Q2. Troubleshooting

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Elder Pharmaceuticals interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Elder Pharmaceuticals interview process are Resume Shortlist and HR.
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