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Flipkart Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Dec 2024

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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 at Indian Institute of Science (IIS), Bangalore 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 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
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain all of decision tree and random forest?
  • Ans. 

    Decision tree is a tree-like model of decisions and their possible consequences, while random forest is an ensemble learning method that builds multiple decision trees and merges them together.

    • Decision tree is a flowchart-like structure where each internal node represents a decision based on an attribute, each branch represents the outcome of the decision, and each leaf node represents a class label.

    • Random forest is a ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Some basic probability questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep statistics strong

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about Uber?
  • Q2. Went over my current role
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain past projects
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain resume points
  • Ans. 

    Resume points are concise descriptions of your work experience, skills, and achievements listed on your resume.

    • Resume points should be clear, specific, and quantifiable.

    • Use action verbs to start each point, such as 'developed', 'implemented', 'analyzed'.

    • Include relevant metrics or results to demonstrate impact, such as 'increased sales by 20%' or 'reduced processing time by 30%'.

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked firstly some question over my resume then 2 case study type problems where i have to improve the recommdation system for zomato, and finally one coding question based on two pointer

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Write a SQL query to find all duplicate emails in a table named person
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to find duplicate emails in a table named person

    • Use GROUP BY and HAVING clause to group emails and count their occurrences

    • Select only those emails which have count greater than 1

    • Example: SELECT email, COUNT(*) FROM person GROUP BY email HAVING COUNT(*) > 1;

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Given a weather table, write a sql query to find all date's ids with higher temperature compared to it's previous dates
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to find date ids with higher temperature compared to previous dates in weather table

    • Use self join to compare temperature of current date with previous dates

    • Order the table by date to ensure correct comparison

    • Select date ids where temperature is higher than previous dates

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions will be asked about machine learning models and SQL query.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ask 4 programming question 1)prime in range ,2)Matrix multiplication,3)Spiral Matrix 4)separte vowels from string

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amazon Data Scientist interview:
  • Java
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be perfect with your resume

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, Neural Networks, Deep Learning 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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