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Updated 25 Dec 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Pump maintenance and check
  • Q2. Compressor disassembly and assembly work
  • Q3. Turbine checking
  • Q4. Cooling Tower gear box
  • Q5. Fire pump house and maintain

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No

Maintenance Fitter Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the potential risk that repair and maintenance work usually face?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

My GD topic was renewable energy.

Round 2 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a Senior Engineer with 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing complex systems.

    • 10+ years of experience in engineering

    • Specialize in designing and implementing complex systems

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Experience with various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to leave your previous company and join GAIL
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities at GAIL.

    • Desire for new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Interested in working in a different industry or with different technologies

    • Attracted to GAIL's reputation and projects

    • Seeking a more collaborative and innovative work environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What do your parents do
  • Ans. 

    My parents are both retired now, but my father used to work as a civil engineer and my mother was a teacher.

    • Father worked as a civil engineer

    • Mother was a teacher

    • Both are retired now

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Have you ever visited Delhi earlier
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have visited Delhi earlier for a business trip.

    • Visited Delhi for a business trip

    • Explored historical sites like Red Fort and Qutub Minar

    • Enjoyed local cuisine like butter chicken and chaat

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How did you reach Noida for interview
  • Q6. Where are you staying in Noida for interview process
  • Ans. 

    I am staying at a hotel in Sector 18, Noida for the interview process.

    • Staying at a hotel in Sector 18, Noida

    • Close to the interview location

    • Comfortable accommodation for the duration of the process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Related family background
Round 3 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Detailed technical questions about bearing, pump, furnace tubes (1st and 2nd pass)MOC, TLE MOC, heat exchanger tube MOC, TEMA codes and classification etc.
  • Q2. Decoking process of cracking furnace, Naphtha circuit of furnace with sketches,
  • Ans. 

    Decoking process involves removing coke deposits from cracking furnace and naphtha circuit to maintain efficiency.

    • Decoking process involves burning off coke deposits using controlled combustion.

    • Mechanical decoking involves using high-pressure water jets to remove coke deposits.

    • Chemical decoking involves using solvents or acids to dissolve coke deposits.

    • Regular decoking is essential to prevent blockages and maintain fur

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Detailed refrigeration cycles
  • Ans. 

    Refrigeration cycles are thermodynamic processes used in refrigerators and air conditioners to transfer heat from a low temperature reservoir to a high temperature reservoir.

    • Refrigeration cycles typically involve four main components: compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator.

    • The refrigerant undergoes a cycle of compression, condensation, expansion, and evaporation to absorb heat from the space being coole...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Safety related questions which I couldn't answer well
  • Q5. Safety procedures before starting of hot job
  • Ans. 

    Safety procedures before starting a hot job include obtaining a hot work permit, conducting a hazard assessment, ensuring proper ventilation, and having fire extinguishing equipment nearby.

    • Obtain a hot work permit before starting any hot job

    • Conduct a hazard assessment to identify potential risks

    • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to prevent buildup of flammable gases

    • Have fire extinguishing equipment nearby and r

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Furnace tubes Welding related questions
  • Q7. Scaffolding and insulation related general questions (easy)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for GD and just keep enough technical knowledge on your field of experience. Be relaxed and give interview with happy face..don't be depressed if you couldn't answer any question during interview. If you don't know anything just say "I don't know" ...keep the things simple and give honest answer always.

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Electrician Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 May 2024

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All electrical questions
  • Q2. Star delta star
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Fild work and oppression
  • Q2. Isulate propyl fider
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. MCb,Mpcb ,rrcb,elcb ,
  • Q2. Mother mantnece
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hv,lv,panal in work
  • Q2. Transformer in work
  • Ans. 

    A transformer is a device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.

    • Transformers are used to increase or decrease voltage levels in electrical circuits.

    • They consist of primary and secondary coils wound around a core made of ferromagnetic material.

    • Step-up transformers increase voltage for long-distance power transmission, while step-down transformers decrease voltage...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Air compressor woking

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Q1. 1. How much current takes a 5hp motor ?, 2. Draw a STAR DELTA and DOL starter control wireing. 3. How to connect star connection, and DELTA connectin. 4. What is the kw of 30hp motor ?, 5. Can you connect a temperature controller ?, 6. What... read more
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Operator Interview Questions & Answers

user image sonu shivhare

posted on 13 May 2024

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

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical mein kya sikha
  • Q2. Gail vijaypur mein pump turbine ke bare mein kaise
  • Q3. Pump me seal kese lagai jati hai
  • Q4. Pump come maintenance kaise kiya jata hai
  • Q5. Coupling ko fit Kiya jata
  • Q6. Coupling kya Kam karti hai

Operator Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Least count of micrometres,vernier caliper,what is gauge ,types of gauge, how to measure from micrometres , how to reading ,what is dial indicator ,what's work of dail indicator
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Unit of resistance
  • Ans. 

    The unit of resistance is ohm (Ω), named after German physicist Georg Simon Ohm.

    • The unit symbol for resistance is Ω

    • Resistance is measured using an ohmmeter

    • 1 ohm is equal to 1 volt per ampere (V/A)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Unit of current
  • Ans. 

    The unit of current is Ampere (A)

    • The unit of current is named after the French physicist Andre-Marie Ampere

    • 1 Ampere is defined as the flow of 1 Coulomb of charge per second

    • Commonly used prefixes for current include milliampere (mA) and microampere (μA)

  • Answered by AI

Electrical Technician Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Preventive Maintenance of All Kinds of H.V & LV Breakers, Motors, Voltage Up To 33 KV & 11 KV & 6.6.KV /2400 KW ,Transformer(15.75KV /230 KV ), Corrective Maintenance of HV/MV /LV Switches gears,VCB,ACB,MOCB,SF6 Breakers, Breake... read more
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Get interview-ready with Top GAIL Interview Questions

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Gas pipeline technical
  • Q2. Laying, jointing, verification
  • Q3. Store kipper, project management
  • Q4. Supervision, drawing
  • Q5. Labour, manegement

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Q1. Work principle of Centrifugal pump?
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Engineering Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image anurag singh thakur

posted on 25 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Aa and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pipes, fittings, pioeline pressure
  • Q2. Basics

Engineering Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Which contactor connected first in star delta starter?
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fresher interview

user image Placement Interview

posted on 7 Apr 2022

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering
  • Q2. Maintenance engineer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GAIL Electrical Engineer interview:
  • All electrical engineering topic
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Gail India Ltd from apprentice training
Complete year 16/07/2024

Electrical Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the difference between Switch gear & Circuit Breakers ?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How many years of experience

Electrical Technician Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Preventive Maintenance of All Kinds of H.V & LV Breakers, Motors, Voltage Up To 33 KV & 11 KV & 6.6.KV /2400 KW ,Transformer(15.75KV /230 KV ), Corrective Maintenance of HV/MV /LV Switches gears,VCB,ACB,MOCB,SF6 Breakers, Breake... read more
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GAIL Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in GAIL interview?
GAIL interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the GAIL interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
What are the top questions asked in GAIL interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the GAIL interview -

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How long is the GAIL interview process?

The duration of GAIL interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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