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GMR Group General Manager Project Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 28 Apr 2022

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Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About construction and technical aspects.
  • Q2. About Family, previous company job profiles
  • Q3. Joining time, salary, family
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Job and working atmosphere, Team handling etc
  • Q2. Salary part, family relocation etc

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project Specific and work experience based questions. Work profile. Cultural transformation. Execution Strategies. Budgeting. PPM. Execution excellence. Risk analysis. Mobilization
  • Q2. Specialization areas , core strength and weakness, Ethical walk through,
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About salary, position and opportunities. Adding preferred location of working, job objective, company code of conduct
Round 3 - Copitency test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Checking the competency by online test , evaluation
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with BU President
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion with CEO of company, based on experience and deals in project risks and mitigation plan , situation based questionnaires

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Make a proper profile
2. Put Technical data sheet
3. Focus on past working experiences
4. Should have fair execution strategy
5. Should have basics of budget, resources planning of 3M
6. Facing the interview with confidence
7. Be optimistic, calculative
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current profile
  • Ans. 

    I am currently working as a Senior Operations Manager at a multinational company.

    • Responsible for overseeing daily operations and ensuring efficiency

    • Leading a team of managers and supervisors

    • Implementing strategies to improve productivity and reduce costs

    • Collaborating with other departments to achieve company goals

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  • Q2. What is your expectations
  • Ans. 

    I expect to lead a team to success by setting clear goals, providing support, and fostering a positive work environment.

    • Setting clear goals and expectations for the team

    • Providing support and resources to help team members succeed

    • Fostering a positive work environment through open communication and collaboration

    • Ensuring efficient operations and achieving business objectives

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Discuss about only profile
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Career Aspirations
  • Q2. Longevity expectation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As an experienced candidate, give an air of confidence and give assurance as to the longevity of your stay with prospective company.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical and managerial
  • Q2. Management related question
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding team management
  • Q2. How to manage team
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic information plus Previous service details
Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical soundness plus experience in subject field
  • Q2. Your capability in handling any eventuality leading to breakdown.
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience in crisis management and contingency planning to ensure minimal disruption in case of breakdowns.

    • I have developed and implemented comprehensive contingency plans for various scenarios.

    • I have trained and prepared my team to handle unexpected situations.

    • I have experience in quickly assessing the situation and taking appropriate action to minimize the impact.

    • For example, during a power outage a...

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  • Q3. Interdepartmental relations.
  • Q4. Administrative capability
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final judgment & consideration from highest authority
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary consideration coupled with joining expectation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be sound enough in your field practically rather theoretically

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topic: Television is an Idiotic box.

Format : General GD of 15 min with about 8 people per panel.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1.Interactions with seniors.

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. GenMan interview at RPG depends more on the role in the particular group company that they are going to offer, try to find out the particular group company for which the hiring is going on and do research about it a bit more.
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 Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Based on experience
  • Q2. How could you achieve your coal
  • Q3. How will you face your problem
  • Q4. In time completion of project
  • Q5. Economical and quality work

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. Role and responsibilities ?
  • Ans. 

    The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a company's operations and ensuring its success.

    • Developing and implementing business strategies and plans

    • Managing and leading a team of employees

    • Monitoring and analyzing financial performance

    • Building and maintaining relationships with clients and stakeholders

    • Ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies

    • Making key decisions and solving problems

    • ...

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  • Q2. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    Experienced General Manager with a proven track record in leading teams and driving business growth.

    • Over 10 years of experience in management roles

    • Successfully managed teams of up to 50 employees

    • Implemented strategies that resulted in a 20% increase in revenue

    • Strong leadership and communication skills

    • Proven ability to analyze data and make informed decisions

    • Passionate about driving customer satisfaction and delivering

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  • Q3. Why do you want leave previous company?
  • Ans. 

    I wanted to leave my previous company because I was seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Looking for a company with a better cultural fit

    • Desire for a change in industry or sector

    • Relocation or personal reasons

    • Lack of career advancement or development opportunities

    • Company downsizing or restructuring

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  • Q4. What is your strength ??
  • Ans. 

    My strength is my ability to effectively lead and motivate teams to achieve goals.

    • Strong leadership skills

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to motivate and inspire team members

    • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities

    • Experience in successfully managing teams and achieving targets

    • Proven track record of driving growth and improving performance

    • Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic work env

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  • Q5. What is your weak point ??
  • Ans. 

    My weak point is that I can sometimes be too detail-oriented, which can slow down decision-making processes.

    • I tend to focus on every small detail, which can sometimes cause delays in making decisions.

    • I am aware of this weakness and have been working on finding a balance between attention to detail and efficiency.

    • For example, in my previous role as a General Manager, I would often spend too much time analyzing data befo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Whome I report ?
  • Q7. How can you react if staff not getting proper target ??
  • Ans. 

    As a General Manager, I would react to staff not meeting targets by implementing a proactive approach to identify and address the underlying issues.

    • Analyze the reasons behind the staff not meeting targets

    • Identify any gaps in training or resources

    • Provide additional support and guidance to the staff

    • Set realistic and achievable targets

    • Implement performance improvement plans if necessary

    • Motivate and incentivize the staff t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. How many staffs working uner me ??
  • Q9. Are you ready to relocate south ?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am ready to relocate south.

    • I am open to new opportunities and experiences in a different location.

    • I have researched and familiarized myself with the south and its culture.

    • I am willing to adapt and integrate into a new community.

    • I understand the potential challenges of relocating but I am prepared to overcome them.

    • I have discussed the relocation with my family and they are supportive.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What is PERT & CPM??
  • Ans. 

    PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Technique) and CPM (Critical Path Method) are project management techniques used to plan, schedule, and control complex projects.

    • PERT is a probabilistic technique that uses three time estimates (optimistic, pessimistic, and most likely) to calculate the expected time for each activity.

    • CPM is a deterministic technique that uses a single time estimate for each activity to calculate the...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What is your notice period ?
  • Ans. 

    My notice period is 3 months.

    • My notice period is 3 months.

    • I am required to give a 3-month notice before leaving my current position.

    • I have a contractual obligation to provide a 3-month notice period.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. What is your salary expectation?
  • Ans. 

    I would expect a salary commensurate with my experience, skills, and the responsibilities of the General Manager role.

    • Consider the industry standards and market rates for General Managers.

    • Highlight your relevant experience and achievements that justify a higher salary.

    • Discuss any additional responsibilities or challenges you are willing to take on.

    • Be open to negotiation and emphasize your value to the company.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always be positive during interview and do not hesitate to answer .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding work experience
  • Q2. How will you maintain procurement and stores inventory
  • Ans. 

    I will implement a system for regular inventory checks and establish relationships with reliable suppliers.

    • Regular inventory checks will be conducted to ensure accurate stock levels.

    • A system for tracking inventory movement will be implemented.

    • Relationships with reliable suppliers will be established to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.

    • Obsolete or expired inventory will be disposed of properly.

    • Efficient comm...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How will you manage manage manpower in inventory management
  • Ans. 

    I will ensure proper staffing levels, training, and scheduling to optimize productivity and minimize labor costs.

    • Analyze inventory management needs and determine appropriate staffing levels

    • Provide training and development opportunities to improve employee skills and knowledge

    • Create and maintain a schedule that ensures adequate coverage while minimizing overtime and labor costs

    • Monitor employee performance and provide fe...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Procurement planing with maintenance team

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Dilip Buildcon Assistant General Manager interview:
  • Supply Chain Management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You never get a second chance to make a first impression.

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