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Updated 9 Feb 2022

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2021. 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 - Aptitude Test 
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Mostly technical and safety related.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for a long time procedure

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Two part written test. First part was majorly quant and second was based on ship theory and CASDD. The whole test could be cracked if you know maths and your core courses.

Round: Interview
Experience: A 40 minute interview.They go over various questions asked in the test. Like, last year they asked to draw diagrams of the mid-ship sections and the loading curves in the longitudinal direction (buoyancy, weight, shear stress, bending moment)They also grill you on your BTP/DDP.
Tips: Be thorough with you project work and courses.Your approach to the questions matters a lot. Learn your GZ curves well.

College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. On ship stability
  • Q2. Give the details about the Bending Moment graph
  • Ans. 

    The Bending Moment graph represents the variation of bending moment along the length of a beam.

    • The graph shows the bending moment at different points along the beam.

    • The x-axis represents the distance along the beam, while the y-axis represents the bending moment.

    • The graph can be used to determine the maximum bending moment and its location.

    • The shape of the graph depends on the type of load applied to the beam.

    • For examp...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The pattern was of subjective and objective questions. The cut-off was also unknown,
Duration: hour minute
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I believed they liked my resume, and wanted someone to work in research on control systems in their office. They were impressed by my robotics work and my BTP on control systems.
Tips: Any core company will ask questions on all the ship structures and ship hydrodynamics courses. Make sure you know basic GZ curves, Bending-Moment curves, hydrostatics, and coefficients like Cb, Cp, Cwa, etc.

Skill Tips: DRDO and Brahmos were big failures, as they were the ones I was hoping for. BTP(Final Year Project) on control systems helped a lot.
College Name: IIT MADRAS

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. The HR round was very pathetic. Sreethala took my HR round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please don't waste your precious time in giving the interview for Baker Hughes, Powai
Mumbai location. They will take all the interview rounds. The HR will ask you to submit all documents and last moment they will cancel your candidature without giving you any specific reason.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Process related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It doesn't matter if you are not subject matter expert... Your behavior matters more than functional.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core Java, spring jpa, relationship like one to one, one to many, many to oneetc, composit key. More important many questions come from your cv like what you did in your project
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just basic behaviour questions, also be ready with some technical questions as well
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Only joining discussion and formalities 😃😃

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick with your core java basics, your project details
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++

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you identify if a pump is cavitating while working on a DCS panel?
  • Ans. 

    To identify if a pump is cavitating while working on a DCS panel, you can look for certain indicators.

    • Monitor the pump's suction pressure. If it is fluctuating or dropping below the specified range, it may indicate cavitation.

    • Check the pump's discharge pressure. If it is higher than normal, it could be a sign of cavitation.

    • Listen for unusual noises such as a rattling or grinding sound coming from the pump.

    • Inspect the p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you prepare a hydrocarbon vessel for vessel entry?
  • Ans. 

    To prepare a hydrocarbon vessel for vessel entry, follow these steps:

    • Ensure the vessel is properly isolated from the process and all sources of energy

    • Ventilate the vessel to remove any flammable or toxic gases

    • Perform a thorough inspection of the vessel for any signs of leaks or damage

    • Implement proper lockout/tagout procedures to prevent accidental activation of equipment

    • Provide appropriate personal protective equipment...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GAIL Senior Engineer interview:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • DCS Operations
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to answer the questions asked in simple words. The interviewer generally wants to judge an interviewee based on his understanding of the subject. When an applicant is appearing for an interview, he should share his experience and try to quote examples from his experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Analysis , graph , dp , recursion

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Array, string, graph

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

1 que was asked regading linked list , little bit complex

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One que on LRU cache, not simple one

Great Eastern Shipping Company Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Great Eastern Shipping Company Chief Engineer interview?
Great Eastern Shipping Company interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Great Eastern Shipping Company interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Group Discussion.

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