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Updated 3 Dec 2024

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Round 1 - Virtual interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Drug linking types ,etc

Interview Preparation Tips

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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Classification of deugs

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Q3. What do we study in phase I
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Q4. What is the early phase I
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Q5. Drug regulatory authorities of different countries
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is clinical trials
  • Q2. What are the phases of clinical trilas
  • Q3. If you are experience then tell about your previous job experience
  • Q4. Why you left your previous job?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview process takes too long (for me they took 2.5 months) and in-hand salary is 18,000 Rs which is not at all for Master degree so don't immediately accept the offer negotiate for package
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the early phase I
  • Ans. It is nothing but phase 0 trial which would be conducted before phase I, phase 0 is conducted in the clinical on clinical subjects when the drug is being tested for the first time in humans. In this phase 0 trials only few number of subjects will be recruited say like 10 or below in order to avoid major side effects and analyze the effect of the drug.
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do we study in phase I
  • Ans. In phase I clinical trial we focus on the safety analysis of the intervention and if it is safe we continue to determine the effective dose for the drug so that it can be recommended for the phase 2 trial sometimes,
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What are neurogenerative disorders and drugs used and give some examples.
  • Ans. Neurodegenerative diseases is a case where brain cells stop working or die and that leads to improper co-ordination among the brain cells and nerves that lead to various brain disorders like Alzheimer's, Huntington's diseases, Parkinson's diseases, the drugs to cure these diseases are neurodegenerative drugs include levodopa, carbidopa, denepexel.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GlobalData Senior Researcher interview:
  • Clinical Trials
  • IND and FDA
  • Phases
  • placebo
  • single and double blind studies

Skills evaluated in this interview

GlobalData interview questions for designations

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 (2)

 Secondary Researcher

 (1)

 Senior Software Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Research Associate

 (1)

 Associate Analyst

 (14)

 Analyst

 (6)

 Consultant

 (2)

 Data Analyst

 (2)

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Drug regulatory authorities of different countries
  • Q2. Phases of clinical trials
  • Q3. Adr vs Ae difference and definitions

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is market capitalisation
  • Ans. 

    Market capitalisation is the total value of a company's outstanding shares of stock, calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the total number of outstanding shares.

    • Market capitalisation is used to determine the size of a company in the stock market.

    • It is calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the total number of outstanding shares.

    • Market capitalisation helps investors assess the value and ris...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Types of capital increase by a company
  • Ans. 

    Types of capital increase include equity capital increase, debt capital increase, and hybrid capital increase.

    • Equity capital increase involves issuing new shares to raise funds from shareholders.

    • Debt capital increase involves borrowing money from creditors or issuing bonds.

    • Hybrid capital increase combines elements of both equity and debt financing.

    • Examples: issuing new shares, taking out a loan, issuing convertible bon

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About company details and salary

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I appeared for an interview before Mar 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

10 Aptitude questions with difficulty level hard were asked in this test.

  • Q1. What is the minimum number of planes required to go around the world?
  • Ans. 

    The minimum number of planes required to go around the world is one.

    • One plane can fly around the world without needing to stop.

    • The plane can refuel mid-air or carry enough fuel for the entire journey.

    • Examples: Non-stop flights like the Boeing 787 Dreamliner or Airbus A350 can circumnavigate the globe with one plane.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Technical Interview round with questions based on data structures and algorithms. Questions about previous projects done and my roles on it and my leadership capabilities. Few technical questions from Threads and multi-processing.

  • Q1. 

    Search in a Row-wise and Column-wise Sorted Matrix Problem Statement

    You are given an N * N matrix of integers where each row and each column is sorted in increasing order. Your task is to find the positi...

  • Ans. 

    Given a sorted N * N matrix, find the position of a target integer 'X'.

    • Start from the top-right corner of the matrix and compare the target with the element at that position.

    • Based on the comparison, move left or down in the matrix to narrow down the search.

    • Repeat the process until the target is found or the search goes out of bounds.

    • Return the position of the target if found, else return {-1, -1}.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Rectangular Numbers Problem Statement

    Ninja has a number 'N'. Your task is to generate a pattern where the outer rectangle is filled with the number 'N', and as you move inward, the numbers decrease conse...

  • Ans. 

    Generate a pattern with outer rectangle filled with number 'N' and decreasing consecutively inward.

    • Start by filling the outermost rectangle with the number 'N'.

    • Decrease the numbers consecutively as you move inward towards the center.

    • Continue this pattern until you reach the center of the rectangle.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face to Face 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

DSA based questions were asked in this round. Questions on implementation of Linux directory structure were also asked.

  • Q1. 

    Binary Array Sorting Problem Statement

    You are provided with a binary array, i.e., an array containing only 0s and 1s. Your task is to sort this binary array and return it after sorting.

    Input:

     The fir...
  • Ans. 

    Yes, the binary array sorting problem can be solved in linear time and constant space using a single traversal.

    • Use two pointers approach to swap 0s to the left and 1s to the right.

    • Maintain two pointers, one for 0s and one for 1s, and swap elements accordingly.

    • Example: Input: [1, 0, 1, 0, 1], Output: [0, 0, 1, 1, 1]

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Next Greater Element Problem Statement

    You are given an array arr of length N. For each element in the array, find the next greater element (NGE) that appears to the right. If there is no such greater ele...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to find the next greater element for each element in an array to its right, if no greater element exists, return -1.

    • Iterate through the array from right to left and use a stack to keep track of elements.

    • Pop elements from the stack until a greater element is found or the stack is empty.

    • Store the next greater element for each element in the output array.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference between Binary Search Trees (BST) and Tries?
  • Ans. 

    BST is a binary tree structure where each node has at most two children, while Tries are tree structures used for storing strings.

    • BST is used for searching, inserting, and deleting elements in a sorted manner.

    • Tries are used for storing and searching strings efficiently.

    • BST has a hierarchical structure with left and right child nodes.

    • Tries have nodes representing characters, forming a tree-like structure for strings.

    • Exa...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was a technical round. Questions about previous projects and current one were asked. I was also asked about aptitude problems from the first round and how I understood and approached towards solution?

  • Q1. 

    N Queens Problem

    Given an integer N, find all possible placements of N queens on an N x N chessboard such that no two queens threaten each other.

    Explanation:

    A queen can attack another queen if they ar...

  • Ans. 

    The N Queens Problem involves finding all possible placements of N queens on an N x N chessboard without threatening each other.

    • Use backtracking algorithm to explore all possible configurations.

    • Keep track of rows, columns, and diagonals to ensure queens do not threaten each other.

    • Generate valid configurations recursively and backtrack when a solution is not possible.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Form a Triangle Problem Statement

    You are provided with an integer array/list ARR of length N. Your task is to determine if it is possible to construct at least one non-degenerate triangle using the value...

  • Ans. 

    Check if it is possible to form a non-degenerate triangle using the sides provided in the array.

    • Check if the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side for all combinations.

    • If any such combination exists, return true; otherwise, return false.

    • Handle multiple test cases as per the constraints provided.

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - HR 

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Behavioral questions and team skills were discussed in this round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAAthenahealth interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, Aptitude, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 4 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This was a test round where 10 aptitude based questions were to be solved in 60 minutes

  • Q1. You have 5 pirates and 100 gold coins. The challenge is to determine how the pirates will divide the coins among themselves based on their ranking and the rules they follow.
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(4 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

They took us to the lab for this on and we were each given a paper with a program on it. It was all mixed as in each person got a different paper, You have around an hour to finish coding. after which you have to explain your code. They also gave wrong or incorrect inputs and see how your code handles these exceptions.

  • Q1. 

    Reverse the String Problem Statement

    You are given a string STR which contains alphabets, numbers, and special characters. Your task is to reverse the string.

    Example:

    Input:
    STR = "abcde"
    Output:
    "e...
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a given string containing alphabets, numbers, and special characters.

    • Iterate through the string from the end to the beginning and append each character to a new string.

    • Use built-in functions like reverse() or StringBuilder in languages like Python or Java for efficient reversal.

    • Handle special characters and numbers along with alphabets while reversing the string.

    • Ensure to consider the constraints provided in th...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    K Largest Elements Problem Statement

    Given an unsorted array containing 'N' integers, you are required to find 'K' largest elements from the array and return them in non-decreasing order.

    Input:

    The fir...
  • Ans. 

    Implement a function to find K largest elements in an unsorted array in non-decreasing order.

    • Create a min heap of size K and insert the first K elements of the array

    • For each remaining element, if it is larger than the root of the heap, replace the root with the element and heapify

    • Finally, the heap will contain the K largest elements in non-decreasing order

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    Remove Character from String Problem Statement

    Given a string str and a character 'X', develop a function to eliminate all instances of 'X' from str and return the resulting string.

    Input:

    The first lin...
  • Ans. 

    Develop a function to remove all instances of a given character from a string.

    • Iterate through the string and build a new string excluding the specified character.

    • Use a StringBuilder or similar data structure for efficient string manipulation.

    • Handle edge cases like empty string or character not found in the input string.

    • Ensure the function completes within the given time constraint.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. 

    Triangle of Numbers Pattern

    Ninja is tasked with printing a triangle pattern based on a given number 'N' for any test case.

    Example:

    Input:
    N = 4
    Output:
       1
    232
    34545
    4567654

    Explanation:

    The pat...

  • Ans. 

    Print a triangle pattern of numbers based on a given number 'N'.

    • Iterate through each row and column to determine the numbers to print

    • Use a combination of spaces and numbers to align the pattern correctly

    • Increment the numbers in each row based on the row number

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face to Face 

(4 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Compared to the other round this is more tech oriented. Lot more tech questions. It is of normal difficulty and is not that hard to clear, you only need to know the basics.
Very basic of Data Structure and Oracle knowledge enough. Lots of simple questions from data structures(insert into heaps etc). They did not ask to write code for DS, but rather to explain the logic through diagrams. For some complicated question, they expect how much you brainstorm ideas in solving

  • Q1. 

    Convert Binary Tree to Mirror Tree

    Convert a given binary tree into its mirror tree, where the left and right children of all non-leaf nodes are interchanged.

    Input:

    An integer ‘T’ denoting the number o...
  • Ans. 

    Convert a binary tree into its mirror tree by interchanging left and right children of non-leaf nodes.

    • Traverse the tree in postorder fashion and swap the left and right children of each node.

    • Use recursion to solve the problem efficiently.

    • Modify the binary tree in place without creating a new tree.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Heap Sort Problem Statement

    Given an array ARR consisting of N integers, your task is to use the Heap sort algorithm to arrange the array in non-decreasing order.

    Input:

    The first line of the input cont...
  • Ans. 

    Implement the Heap sort algorithm to arrange an array in non-decreasing order.

    • Implement the Heap sort algorithm to sort the given array in non-decreasing order

    • Use a max heap to sort the array in non-decreasing order

    • Time complexity of Heap sort is O(n log n)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is indexing in the context of databases?
  • Ans. 

    Indexing in databases is a technique used to improve the speed of data retrieval by creating a data structure that allows for quick lookups.

    • Indexes are created on specific columns in a database table to speed up queries that search for data in those columns.

    • Indexes work similar to the index of a book, allowing the database to quickly locate the desired data without having to scan the entire table.

    • Examples of indexes in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Which data structure is better for your use case: a B Tree or a Hash Table?
  • Ans. 

    Hash Table is better for fast lookups and insertions, while B Tree is better for range queries and ordered traversal.

    • Use Hash Table for fast lookups and insertions with O(1) average time complexity.

    • Use B Tree for range queries and ordered traversal with O(log n) time complexity.

    • Consider the size of the dataset and the specific operations needed to determine the best data structure.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round lasted for around 30 minutes. It more of a character analysis round with a lot of HR type questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAAthenahealth interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, Aptitude, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This test consisted of 10 questions with no negative marking to test my problem solving ability.

Round 2 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Technical Interview round with questions based on DSA and algorithms.

  • Q1. 

    Word Distance Calculation

    Given a document represented as an array/list ARR of words with length N, find the smallest distance between two given words for multiple queries. The distance is defined as the ...

  • Ans. 

    Find the smallest distance between two words in a document for multiple queries.

    • Iterate through the document to find the indices of the given words in the document array.

    • Calculate the distance between the two indices for each query.

    • Return the smallest distance or 'N' if a word from the query is not present in the document.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Sudoku Solver Problem Statement

    Given a 9 x 9 2D matrix 'MATRIX', where some cells are filled with digits (1-9) and others are empty (denoted by 0), determine if there is a way to fill the empty cells suc...

  • Ans. 

    The task is to determine if a given 9x9 Sudoku puzzle can be solved.

    • Check if each row, column, and 3x3 subgrid contains all numbers from 1 to 9 without repetition.

    • Iterate through each empty cell and try filling it with a valid number, then recursively check if the puzzle can be solved.

    • If all empty cells are filled without violating Sudoku rules, output 'yes'; otherwise, output 'no'.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face to Face 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

You will be having 2 or 3 members per panel and questions may be from databases , object oriented programming, operating systems, Linux commands and algorithm may be asked for problems

  • Q1. 

    Cycle Detection in a Singly Linked List

    Determine if a given singly linked list of integers forms a cycle or not.

    A cycle in a linked list occurs when a node's next points back to a previous node in the ...

  • Ans. 

    Detect if a singly linked list forms a cycle by checking if a node's next points back to a previous node.

    • Traverse the linked list using two pointers, one moving at double the speed of the other

    • If the two pointers meet at any point, there is a cycle in the linked list

    • If one of the pointers reaches the end of the list (null), there is no cycle

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Level Order Traversal Problem Statement

    Given a binary tree of integers, return the level order traversal of the binary tree.

    Input:

    The first line contains an integer 'T', representing the number of te...
  • Ans. 

    The task is to implement a function that returns the level order traversal of a binary tree given in level order.

    • Create a queue to store nodes for level order traversal

    • Start with the root node and enqueue it

    • While the queue is not empty, dequeue a node, print its value, and enqueue its children

    • Repeat until all nodes are traversed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are virtual functions?
  • Ans. 

    Virtual functions are functions in a base class that are overridden in derived classes, allowing for polymorphic behavior.

    • Virtual functions are declared in a base class with the 'virtual' keyword.

    • They are meant to be overridden in derived classes to provide specific implementations.

    • They allow for polymorphism, where a pointer to a base class can call a derived class's overridden function.

    • Example: virtual void display()

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAAthenahealth interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, Aptitude, OOPSTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technology questions were asked as per experience
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr related questions were asking more of behaviourial

GlobalData Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in GlobalData Senior Researcher interview?
GlobalData interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the GlobalData interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for GlobalData Senior Researcher 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 GlobalData. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at GlobalData expect are Secondary Research, Primary Research, CRM, Calling and Clinical Trials.
What are the top questions asked in GlobalData Senior Researcher interview?

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