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Updated 13 Aug 2024
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A Clinical Data Analyst was asked
Q. How do DDIs affect patients, positively or negatively?
Ans. 

DDI can have both positive and negative effects on patients depending on the drugs involved and their interactions.

  • DDI can lead to increased efficacy of drugs when used in combination, resulting in better treatment outcomes.

  • However, DDI can also lead to adverse effects such as toxicity, reduced efficacy, or drug interactions that can cause harm to the patient.

  • For example, combining certain antidepressants with mig...

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A Junior Research Analyst was asked
Q. What are the starting and ending parts of a clinical trial?
Ans. 

Clinical trials start with protocol development and end with data analysis and reporting.

  • The starting part involves protocol development, obtaining necessary approvals, recruiting participants, and conducting the trial.

  • The ending part involves data analysis, reporting of results, and submission of findings to regulatory authorities.

  • The final step is the dissemination of results to the scientific community and the ...

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A Junior Research Analyst was asked
Q. What is a peptide bond?
Ans. 

A peptide bond is a covalent bond formed between the carboxyl group of one amino acid and the amino group of another amino acid.

  • Peptide bonds are formed through a dehydration synthesis reaction, where a water molecule is removed.

  • They are responsible for linking amino acids together to form proteins.

  • Peptide bonds have a partial double bond character, which restricts rotation around the bond.

  • The peptide bond is plan...

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A Junior Research Analyst was asked
Q. Give your own description about the following, Organic and Inorganic compounds, Functional groups, Free radicals, Polymorphism - Mutation.
Ans. 

Organic and inorganic compounds are two types of chemical compounds. Functional groups are specific groups of atoms within molecules that determine their chemical properties. Free radicals are unstable molecules with unpaired electrons. Polymorphism is the ability of a substance to exist in multiple crystal structures. Mutation is a change in the DNA sequence.

  • Organic compounds contain carbon and hydrogen atoms, wh...

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A Junior Research Analyst was asked
Q. Tell me about yourself Receptor Ligand
Ans. 

Receptor and ligand are key components in molecular interactions.

  • A receptor is a protein molecule that binds to a specific ligand, triggering a biological response.

  • Ligands are small molecules that bind to receptors, initiating a signaling cascade.

  • Receptor-ligand interactions play crucial roles in various biological processes, such as cell signaling, immune response, and neurotransmission.

  • Examples of receptor-ligan...

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A Freelancer was asked
Q. What are amino acids
Ans. 

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and play a crucial role in various biological processes.

  • There are 20 different types of amino acids that can be found in proteins

  • Amino acids are linked together by peptide bonds to form polypeptide chains

  • They are essential for the synthesis of enzymes, hormones, and neurotransmitters

  • Some amino acids can be produced by the body, while others must be obtained through d...

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A Freelancer was asked
Q. What do you know about collagen
Ans. 

Collagen is a protein found in the body that provides structure and support to tissues.

  • Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body.

  • It is found in skin, bones, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage.

  • Collagen production decreases with age, leading to wrinkles and joint pain.

  • Supplements and skincare products containing collagen are popular.

  • There are different types of collagen, each with a specific function.

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A Junior Research Analyst was asked
Q. Give a brief note on Anatomy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, toxicology, jurisprudence, pharmaceutics, pharmacognosy and analytical chemistry?
Ans. 

Anatomy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, toxicology, jurisprudence, pharmaceutics, pharmacognosy and analytical chemistry are all related to the field of pharmacy.

  • Anatomy: study of the structure of living organisms

  • Pharmacology: study of drugs and their effects on the body

  • Medicinal chemistry: design and synthesis of drugs

  • Toxicology: study of the harmful effects of chemicals on living organisms

  • Jurisprudence: stud...

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A Junior Research Analyst was asked
Q. Zone inhibition Phase of clinical trial Blinding CR pv
Ans. 

These are terms related to clinical trials and research analysis.

  • Zone inhibition refers to the area around a bacterial colony where growth of other bacteria is inhibited.

  • Phase of clinical trial refers to the stage of testing a new treatment or drug.

  • Blinding is a method used in clinical trials to prevent bias by keeping participants or researchers unaware of which treatment is being given.

  • CR stands for complete res...

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Excelra Interview Experiences

14 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Reaction mechanism

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Aptitude Test 

30 mins 30 questions on all related subjects.

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Give a brief note on Anatomy, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, toxicology, jurisprudence, pharmaceutics, pharmacognosy and analytical chemistry?
  • Q2. Explain about your project work in brief?
  • Ans. 

    I worked on a project analyzing market trends and consumer behavior.

    • Collected and analyzed data on consumer preferences and purchasing patterns

    • Identified key market trends and made recommendations for product development

    • Conducted surveys and interviews to gather insights from target customers

    • Used statistical analysis to identify correlations and patterns in the data

    • Presented findings and recommendations to the project ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Steps in clinical trails?
  • Q4. Starting and Ending parts of a Clinical trails?
  • Q5. Give your own description about the following, Organic and Inorganic compounds, Functional groups, Free radicals, Polymorphism - Mutation.
  • Ans. 

    Organic and inorganic compounds are two types of chemical compounds. Functional groups are specific groups of atoms within molecules that determine their chemical properties. Free radicals are unstable molecules with unpaired electrons. Polymorphism is the ability of a substance to exist in multiple crystal structures. Mutation is a change in the DNA sequence.

    • Organic compounds contain carbon and hydrogen atoms, while i...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. HOW MUCH SALARY YOU ARE EXPECTING?
  • Ans. 

    I am expecting a competitive salary based on my qualifications and experience.

    • I am looking for a salary that reflects the market value for a Junior Research Analyst.

    • I have researched the average salary range for this position and would like to be within that range.

    • Considering my skills, education, and the responsibilities of the role, I believe a fair salary would be around $X per year.

    • I am open to discussing the salar...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT OUR COMPANY?
  • Ans. 

    Our company is a leading research firm specializing in market analysis and data-driven insights.

    • Our company has been in operation for over 10 years.

    • We have a team of experienced research analysts who provide valuable insights to clients.

    • We offer a wide range of research services, including market analysis, competitor analysis, and consumer behavior studies.

    • Some of our notable clients include major corporations in the t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. DO YOU HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience in conducting research and analysis.

    • I have worked as a research assistant for a year, where I conducted data collection and analysis for various projects.

    • I have experience in using statistical software such as SPSS and Excel to analyze research data.

    • I have presented research findings at conferences and published articles in academic journals.

    • I have also conducted market research and competitor an...

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  • Q4. ARE YOU THINK YOU CAN REALLY ABLE TO WORK WITH US?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I believe I am capable of working with your team.

    • I have the necessary skills and qualifications for the role.

    • I have experience in conducting research and analyzing data.

    • I am a quick learner and can adapt to new tasks and challenges.

    • I am a team player and can collaborate effectively with colleagues.

    • I am highly organized and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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  • Q5. HOW DO YOU KNOW ABOUT OUR COMPANY?
  • Ans. 

    I have researched your company extensively and have a good understanding of your products, services, and market position.

    • I have read about your company on your website and social media platforms.

    • I have also studied your annual reports and press releases to gain insights into your financial performance and strategic initiatives.

    • I have spoken to current and former employees of your company to understand the work culture ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Excelra Junior Research Analyst interview:
  • Pharmacy
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Behave obedient and be professional also, follow time.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Freelancer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Mar 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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. What are amino acids
  • Q2. What do you know about collagen

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is a good company
If we prepare basics in biology chemistry microbiology we can crack the interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Basic understanding on the profile description

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous projects understanding
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including web development, mobile app development, and database management.

    • Developed a responsive website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    • Created a mobile app using React Native for iOS and Android platforms

    • Managed and optimized databases using SQL queries

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  • Q2. Logical codes understanding
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before May 2022.

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 - Assignment 

First there will be a assessment text in which we need answer multiple choice questions based on the score you will be screened for next round.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Next we will have one on one interview with respective manager or senior manager for the department which you have applied for.
  • Q2. Self introduction Scientific knowledge ( microbiology) Chemistry knowledge ( Organic and medicinal chemistry)
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. If you have cleared the first 2 rounds then the job is yours, HR will explain company policies and expected date of joining etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's a good company, with friendly management and kind-hearted seniors and colleagues. Inhand Salary will be 17k... as science graduates, this is the package we will get in most of companies. We have to live with it.
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 Mar 2022. 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 - Aptitude Test 

In the first round they conduct a test. The questions mostly from Biochemistry and aptitude

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. It was technical round interview with HR. Ask about biochemistry and pharmaceutical drug interactions
  • Q2. What is drug drug interactions?
  • Q3. How DDI affects patients positive or Negative?
  • Q4. About Excelra knowledge solutions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read the basics about biochemistry like enzyme, proteins, tests like western blot, ELISA etc..

Skills evaluated in this interview

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Nov 2022

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in May 2022. 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. Chemistry related, Formulas of glucose, urea etc
  • Q2. Amino acids related, biochemistry topics, basic structure of sulphonamide

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Excelra Analyst interview:
  • Biotechnology
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for topics like biochemistry, chemical formulae, biotechnology related
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2022. 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Subject/Technical round questions like Chemistry services involved- Chemistry subject related questions especially organic and inorganic chemistry -( IUPAC naming, hybridization, name reactions, etc)
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Communication skills and academic background questions

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    I excel in analytical thinking and adaptability, but I sometimes struggle with time management under pressure.

    • Strength: Strong analytical skills - I enjoy breaking down complex data sets to find actionable insights.

    • Strength: Adaptability - I quickly adjust to new tools and methodologies, as seen when I learned Python for data analysis.

    • Weakness: Time management - I occasionally underestimate the time needed for tasks, b...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Introduce yourself ? 2. What you know about the company? 3. Some questions related to your academic knowledge? 4.why you are interested to know about the company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am also a fresher in this sector but my interactions with the member of this company was awesome. They were very supportive and make me comfortable over the video call and also they give me some tips how to attempt question regarding interviews.

Don't hesitate fresher or anyone who have fear to talk with HR or problem to face an interview! Just do what you love and take the chance with full confident, u get the solution automatically. Don't think about the rounds, questions, failure or success in interview just go for it, and have an experience in every type of niche. 👍☺

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in May 2022. 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 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is peptide bond
  • Ans. 

    A peptide bond is a covalent bond formed between the carboxyl group of one amino acid and the amino group of another amino acid.

    • Peptide bonds are formed through a dehydration synthesis reaction, where a water molecule is removed.

    • They are responsible for linking amino acids together to form proteins.

    • Peptide bonds have a partial double bond character, which restricts rotation around the bond.

    • The peptide bond is planar an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself Receptor Ligand
  • Ans. 

    Receptor and ligand are key components in molecular interactions.

    • A receptor is a protein molecule that binds to a specific ligand, triggering a biological response.

    • Ligands are small molecules that bind to receptors, initiating a signaling cascade.

    • Receptor-ligand interactions play crucial roles in various biological processes, such as cell signaling, immune response, and neurotransmission.

    • Examples of receptor-ligand pai...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Zone inhibition Phase of clinical trial Blinding CR pv
  • Q4. Classifical of oral hypoglycemic Parkison disease Pharmacokinetic
  • Q5. Diffn between ex vivo in vivo Cell culture cell line

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was quite difficult
Most of the quest was from chemistry

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Excelra interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Excelra interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Excelra 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 Excelra. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Excelra expect are Inside Sales and International Sales.
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