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Flipkart Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Dec 2024

Flipkart Data Scientist Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

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

Business Related case study, signed NDA

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Count number of Parameters in BERT
  • Q2. 3 sum array problem

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA

Data Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Jayanti Gautam

posted on 24 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain bagging vs boosting
  • Ans. 

    Bagging and boosting are ensemble learning techniques used to improve the performance of machine learning models.

    • Bagging (Bootstrap Aggregating) involves training multiple models independently on different subsets of the training data and then combining their predictions through averaging or voting.

    • Boosting involves training multiple models sequentially, where each subsequent model corrects the errors made by the previ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

How to judge if the comment is actually describing a product

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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 were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Came for campus. Asked questions around basics of ML namely CV, L1, L2 loss & their assumptions, Boosting and Bagging
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Gave a case study on solving a NLP problem

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic ML questions and projects
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Simple groupby questions in pandas?
  • Q2. Group by questions in SQL?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Lot of opportunity for learning within the company
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Transformer models.
Round 2 - Case Study 

Related to Mathematical intuition in Deep learning.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Explain dynamic programming with memoization

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you from, and why are you joining the company
  • Q2. Why are you joining the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First, they will ask about the breadth of your ML skills and the depth going forward
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL and pandas coding
  • Q2. Resume projects deep dive

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No matter what kinds of questions indicated in HR email, be prepared for behavioral questions all the time
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Coding Test 

Practise 10 DSA medium and 10 hard questions on each topic.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Recursion problems are asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice DSA questions. 10 M 2 hard problems on each topic. If you have time practice all leet code problems.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 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. Normal Data Science questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and HR related queries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technical must be sound. Candidate must brush up technicals thoroughly. They may ask you for coding as well.

Flipkart Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Flipkart Data Scientist interview?
Flipkart interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Flipkart interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Case Study.
How to prepare for Flipkart Data Scientist 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 Flipkart. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Flipkart expect are Python, Data Science, Deep Learning, Neural Networks and Machine Learning.
What are the top questions asked in Flipkart Data Scientist interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Flipkart Data Scientist interview -

  1. Came for campus. Asked questions around basics of ML namely CV, L1, L2 loss & t...read more
  2. Gave a case study on solving a NLP prob...read more
  3. Count number of Parameters in B...read more

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