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Interview Questions
- Q1. Corporate taxation related questions.
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- Q2. Previous work process
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Interview Preparation Tips
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4 Interview Rounds
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Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I was fulfilling their criteria of 60% through out the academics.
Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude was easy. It contained basics of Quants & Logic . Verbal or English part was bit difficult and length. There was a sectional time and sectional cut off.
Round: Interview
Experience: There was only one interview. Both Technical and HR questions were asked in the same interview. Prepare puzzles from the book Puzzles to puzzle you by Shakuntala Devi. This book helped me a lot. Technical questions were very basic but nearly from every subject.
General Tips: BE CONFIDENT. Speak Confident in Interview even if you are not good with ur english.
Skills: English language, Communication Skills, Reasoning Abilities
College Name: Jawaharlal Nehru Engineering College Aurangabad
Experience: I was fulfilling their criteria of 60% through out the academics.
Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude was easy. It contained basics of Quants & Logic . Verbal or English part was bit difficult and length. There was a sectional time and sectional cut off.
Round: Interview
Experience: There was only one interview. Both Technical and HR questions were asked in the same interview. Prepare puzzles from the book Puzzles to puzzle you by Shakuntala Devi. This book helped me a lot. Technical questions were very basic but nearly from every subject.
General Tips: BE CONFIDENT. Speak Confident in Interview even if you are not good with ur english.
Skills: English language, Communication Skills, Reasoning Abilities
College Name: Jawaharlal Nehru Engineering College Aurangabad
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. What are the subjects you have command in?
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- Q2. Tell me about your final year project?
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- Q3. Tell me about the industrial training you had?
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- Q4. How does an induction motor works?
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- Q5. Why motor is rated in KW whereas Transformer and generator in KVA?
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- Q6. What is the type of motor used in ceiling fans?
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- Q7. Hoe does a thermal power plant works?
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- Q8. Write a program to make a GP
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- Q9. Write a program to print factorial using recursion
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- Q10. Write the logic to reverse a string without using string fnctions
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- Q11. Tell me about yourself?
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- Q12. What are your hobbies?
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- Q13. Apart from your technical pat and studies what have you done in college?
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- Q14. What do you prefer, ethics or values?
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- Q15. Suppose you are working in office and somebody came and slapped you, what will you do?
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- Q16. Tell me about yourself for 5 minutes
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- Q17. What are your views about Mr. Narendra Modi as PM of India
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- Q18. Any extra curricular activities you have participated in school or college
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- Q19. What are your strengths?
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- Q20. What are your weaknesses?
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- Q21. Being an Electrical engineer why do you want to join an IT company
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- Q22. What do you know about TCS?
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Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: In email writing one question was given describing the situation and maximum word limit. It has the keywords given to be used. 1 question, 10 minutes.This section is generally used to check your verbal ability. Make sure to use all the keywords given and complete it within time, with no spelling mistakes of course. Missing a keyword or a spelling mistake could be your goodbye to qualified list.The second section had 30 questions of quantitative aptitude. Duration 70 mins. There are questions from various sections, such as Time and speed, Time and distance, Data interpretation,etc.There are 2-3 star marked questions which have more weight-age. There my also be a dummy question who doesn't have any matching answer. Make sure uh don't attempt these questions.26-27 questions is the cut-off for qualified list.But you have to do the email writing part correctly.
Tips: Practice email writing online from various websites such as technicalbaba.com, indiageeks.comPractice quantitative aptitude as it is a must in any interview you will face. you can use R.S.Agarwal or CAT material.
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 30 + 1
Round: Interview
Experience: Greeting the interviewer is a must. Be confident and enthusiastic. Have your resume properly ready. Technical questions from your subject will be asked. Not a must that you should know any programming language like C, C++, JAVA.
Tips: Prepare 3-4 subjects of your core branch. Never try to flatter the interviewer. Be confident and answer the questions appropriately. Dont say directly " I DON'T KNOW". Atleast try even if you dont know the answer.
Round: Interview
Experience: There are certain questions which doesnt have direct answers. You have to be diplomatic about them. You should be able to see all the possible situation when a question like that is asked.
Round: Interview
Experience: The HR head may manipulate you, try to stress you, etc. Be calm and confident.Think before you speak. Prepare your answers before hand for general questions. Write your introduction on a paper and prepare it well so that you speak it confidently...
Tips: Be yourself. Be confident. Never argue with the interviewer.All the best
General Tips: Be presentable in the interview. Wear a watch. Show respect to the interviewer. Prepare 3-4 technical subjects well. Read last 15 days newspaper. Be confident when you speak. Improve your English if you are weak in it.
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Skills: Verbal ability, Attitude, Technical knowledge, General knowledge
College Name: IMS ENGINEERING COLLEGE, GHAZIABAD
Motivation: TCS is a semi government company with a decent package and high job security.
Experience: In email writing one question was given describing the situation and maximum word limit. It has the keywords given to be used. 1 question, 10 minutes.This section is generally used to check your verbal ability. Make sure to use all the keywords given and complete it within time, with no spelling mistakes of course. Missing a keyword or a spelling mistake could be your goodbye to qualified list.The second section had 30 questions of quantitative aptitude. Duration 70 mins. There are questions from various sections, such as Time and speed, Time and distance, Data interpretation,etc.There are 2-3 star marked questions which have more weight-age. There my also be a dummy question who doesn't have any matching answer. Make sure uh don't attempt these questions.26-27 questions is the cut-off for qualified list.But you have to do the email writing part correctly.
Tips: Practice email writing online from various websites such as technicalbaba.com, indiageeks.comPractice quantitative aptitude as it is a must in any interview you will face. you can use R.S.Agarwal or CAT material.
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 30 + 1
Round: Interview
Experience: Greeting the interviewer is a must. Be confident and enthusiastic. Have your resume properly ready. Technical questions from your subject will be asked. Not a must that you should know any programming language like C, C++, JAVA.
Tips: Prepare 3-4 subjects of your core branch. Never try to flatter the interviewer. Be confident and answer the questions appropriately. Dont say directly " I DON'T KNOW". Atleast try even if you dont know the answer.
Round: Interview
Experience: There are certain questions which doesnt have direct answers. You have to be diplomatic about them. You should be able to see all the possible situation when a question like that is asked.
Round: Interview
Experience: The HR head may manipulate you, try to stress you, etc. Be calm and confident.Think before you speak. Prepare your answers before hand for general questions. Write your introduction on a paper and prepare it well so that you speak it confidently...
Tips: Be yourself. Be confident. Never argue with the interviewer.All the best
General Tips: Be presentable in the interview. Wear a watch. Show respect to the interviewer. Prepare 3-4 technical subjects well. Read last 15 days newspaper. Be confident when you speak. Improve your English if you are weak in it.
Skill Tips: ""
Skills: Verbal ability, Attitude, Technical knowledge, General knowledge
College Name: IMS ENGINEERING COLLEGE, GHAZIABAD
Motivation: TCS is a semi government company with a decent package and high job security.
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4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Say something about yourself?
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- Q2. Asked on college project
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- Q3. Which programming language do you know?
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- Q4. What is class, encapsulation and other feature of OOP?
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- Q5. Write a program to find the sum of the squares of each term of Fibonacci series
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- Q6. What can I do for you?
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- Q7. Why would you like to join Cognizant?
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Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: Questions were simple but demanded faster solving ability especially the Quantitative ability section.
Tips: Solve every bit of R.S.Aggarwal for Aptitude problems. www.indiabix.com is a good site to solve questions from all the sections.
Duration: 90 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: Started with self description to explaining what projects I was involved in. Talked about my role in the project. Then answered questions from C++ programming language and then wrote the program that the interviewer gave me to do.
Tips: Be Confident. Have the problem solving & "Yes I can Do" attitude. Go with a open mind. Listen to the interviewer carefully. Do not stammer. Keep yourself calm and cool. Be honest.
Round: Interview
Experience: Faced normal questions
Tips: Be confident & keep smiling. Keep track of your body language. Be fluent in speaking English.
General Tips: Be confident and a "can do" attitude will help you grab the job.
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Skills: Communication Skill, Proficiency in English, Basic Computer Progamming Knowledge, Learning ability, Aptitude
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: Questions were simple but demanded faster solving ability especially the Quantitative ability section.
Tips: Solve every bit of R.S.Aggarwal for Aptitude problems. www.indiabix.com is a good site to solve questions from all the sections.
Duration: 90 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: Started with self description to explaining what projects I was involved in. Talked about my role in the project. Then answered questions from C++ programming language and then wrote the program that the interviewer gave me to do.
Tips: Be Confident. Have the problem solving & "Yes I can Do" attitude. Go with a open mind. Listen to the interviewer carefully. Do not stammer. Keep yourself calm and cool. Be honest.
Round: Interview
Experience: Faced normal questions
Tips: Be confident & keep smiling. Keep track of your body language. Be fluent in speaking English.
General Tips: Be confident and a "can do" attitude will help you grab the job.
Skill Tips: """"
Skills: Communication Skill, Proficiency in English, Basic Computer Progamming Knowledge, Learning ability, Aptitude
College Name: IIT Madras
Skills evaluated in this interview
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Interview
Experience: The round was of 1 hour
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 10 people per group
General Tips: This company, as I understand, is looking for future managers. No technical preparation is required as didn’t ask a single question related to academics. You just need to convince them that you are ready to do whatever they want you to do in the company be it coding or data entry and depending on your luck and soft skills you will get through.
Skill Tips: Cut off is 8.
College Name: IIT KHARAGPUR
Experience: The round was of 1 hour
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: 10 people per group
General Tips: This company, as I understand, is looking for future managers. No technical preparation is required as didn’t ask a single question related to academics. You just need to convince them that you are ready to do whatever they want you to do in the company be it coding or data entry and depending on your luck and soft skills you will get through.
Skill Tips: Cut off is 8.
College Name: IIT KHARAGPUR
4 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: Written test was CAT based primarily with no negative marking.
Tips: Almost everyone felt the time crunch., but the key is to maintain focus and yes no negative marking so informed guesses are a must.Prepare well for the test especially Quant+ RCs+DI.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 60
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: GD was case study based. We were divided into groups of 8 and then we were allotted around 20 minutes to discuss the problem among ourselves and then finally come up with a solution which was to be demonstrated on a flip-chart and then was to be presented in about 8-10 min
Tips: Prepare for case studies from HBS Case Study and Wetfeet Case Study guides.
Duration: 30 minutes
Round: HR Interview
Experience: Only one round of interview was conduced. It was mostly HR based and the resume was discussed along with some common questions like the biggest failure and sucess in life, etc.Only one technical question was asked & the interviewers were very supportive and encouraging.
Tips: The key is to be yourself and take your time to properly frame the answers and then reply withconfidence.
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Skills: Research Skills
College Name: IIT Roorkee
Experience: Written test was CAT based primarily with no negative marking.
Tips: Almost everyone felt the time crunch., but the key is to maintain focus and yes no negative marking so informed guesses are a must.Prepare well for the test especially Quant+ RCs+DI.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 60
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: GD was case study based. We were divided into groups of 8 and then we were allotted around 20 minutes to discuss the problem among ourselves and then finally come up with a solution which was to be demonstrated on a flip-chart and then was to be presented in about 8-10 min
Tips: Prepare for case studies from HBS Case Study and Wetfeet Case Study guides.
Duration: 30 minutes
Round: HR Interview
Experience: Only one round of interview was conduced. It was mostly HR based and the resume was discussed along with some common questions like the biggest failure and sucess in life, etc.Only one technical question was asked & the interviewers were very supportive and encouraging.
Tips: The key is to be yourself and take your time to properly frame the answers and then reply withconfidence.
Skill Tips: ""
Skills: Research Skills
College Name: IIT Roorkee
2 Interview Rounds
Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Other Interview
Experience: 1 round of 10 minutes duration.
Depends very much on what position they are trying to fill in and area of expertise of the interviewer(s). They asked me basic questions on Image Processing. Interview went decent
College Name: IIT MADRAS
Experience: 1 round of 10 minutes duration.
Depends very much on what position they are trying to fill in and area of expertise of the interviewer(s). They asked me basic questions on Image Processing. Interview went decent
College Name: IIT MADRAS
5 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. It was followed by HR interview
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- Q2. Tell mi abt urself
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- Q3. Wat r ur strengths weaknesses
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- Q4. Wer do u see urself in next 5 years
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- Q5. Why should we hire u
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- Q6. How many years can u commit to us
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Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Test
Experience: Be confident but dont be over confident
Tips: solve as many papers u can to crack dis test
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Be clear about ur thots.
Tips: Try to speak more & relevant to the topic.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: being honest will help u clear this round
Tips: Be UP to DATE..
General Tips: Develop coding skills& logics also understand the basic math formulaes
College Name: TERNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Motivation: If u can Dream IT , U can Definetly Achieve IT.. :)
Funny Moments: :D
Experience: Be confident but dont be over confident
Tips: solve as many papers u can to crack dis test
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Be clear about ur thots.
Tips: Try to speak more & relevant to the topic.
Duration: 15 minutes
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: being honest will help u clear this round
Tips: Be UP to DATE..
General Tips: Develop coding skills& logics also understand the basic math formulaes
College Name: TERNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Motivation: If u can Dream IT , U can Definetly Achieve IT.. :)
Funny Moments: :D
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Interview Questions
- Q1. Find sum of all numbers that are formed from root to leaf path (code) expected time complexity O(n)
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- Q2. Given a string you need to print all possible strings that can be made by placing spaces (zero or one) in between them. For example : ABC -> A BC, AB C, ABC, A ...read more
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- Q3. Preorder traversal without using recursion
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- Q4. There is a 12 km road and a contractor who is in-charge of repairing it. Contractor updates you about the work which is done in patches. Like “Road between 3.2 ...read more
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- Q5. Several Questions were asked from my project
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- Q6. Find median of an unsorted array. (code
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- Q7. General discussion on heaps
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- Q8. A stream of characters is coming, at any moment you have to tell ‘k’ elements closest to a given number (code)
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- Q9. Design data structure that supports insert(), remove(), find-max(), delete-max() operations. All operations should run in O(1) time. Lots of discussion was ther...read more
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- Q10. Check whether given link list represents palindrome
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Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Recently I attended Amazon Bangalore interview for SDE 2 position. All f2f and no phone/written screening as I had attended one before and cleared those. Total 4 rounds wer der. The first techh round dey asked mi questions listed above.
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Round: Technical Interview
Experience: ROUND 2 dey asked mi above questions
Tips: NA
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Round 3 Above questions wer asked.
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This was the last round. thy asked mi above questions
College Name: NA
Experience: Recently I attended Amazon Bangalore interview for SDE 2 position. All f2f and no phone/written screening as I had attended one before and cleared those. Total 4 rounds wer der. The first techh round dey asked mi questions listed above.
Tips: NA
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: ROUND 2 dey asked mi above questions
Tips: NA
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Round 3 Above questions wer asked.
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This was the last round. thy asked mi above questions
College Name: NA
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4 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Questions were all resume based. Gave importance to Posiions of responsibilities
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Interview Preparation Tips
Round: Group Discussion
Experience: I talked second and took a stance of defence with development. I tried to talk intermittently for a duration of approx 40 sec each time and for a total of 5 times.
Tips: U should be the guy who had talked the most in GD but care should be taken not to dominate it. Try to tell maximum number of points and try to exhaust all the points when you get your first opportunity.
Duration: 8 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: They were just checking whether you have the necessary communication and managerial skills and how well you handle the stresses of interview.
Tips: Being thorough with the nooks and corner of your resume and keeping your head cool alone will ensure you get shortlisted.
General Tips: Stay coool throughout the process :)
College Name: IIT Madras
Experience: I talked second and took a stance of defence with development. I tried to talk intermittently for a duration of approx 40 sec each time and for a total of 5 times.
Tips: U should be the guy who had talked the most in GD but care should be taken not to dominate it. Try to tell maximum number of points and try to exhaust all the points when you get your first opportunity.
Duration: 8 minutes
Round: Interview
Experience: They were just checking whether you have the necessary communication and managerial skills and how well you handle the stresses of interview.
Tips: Being thorough with the nooks and corner of your resume and keeping your head cool alone will ensure you get shortlisted.
General Tips: Stay coool throughout the process :)
College Name: IIT Madras
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