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Harsco Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Jan 2023

Harsco Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 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 - Aptitude Test 

Some basic technical questions, Very easy

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

We chose our topic by luck out of 4 common topic and started discussing

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you have a girlfriend?
  • Ans. 

    No, I do not have a girlfriend.

    • Answer honestly and directly.

    • Avoid providing unnecessary details.

    • Focus on your qualifications and skills instead.

    • Example: No, I am currently single and my main focus is on my career and professional development.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you don't have any girlfriend?
  • Ans. 

    Personal relationships are not relevant to my professional qualifications.

    • Personal relationships are not a determining factor for my suitability as a Graduate Engineer Trainee.

    • My focus has been on developing my technical skills and knowledge in engineering.

    • I prioritize my career goals and professional growth over personal relationships.

    • Having a girlfriend or not does not impact my ability to perform well in my role as

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. And so what it to do with that(not having gf)
  • Ans. Due to no girls in class.😮‍💨
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q4. Yes i know, you don't believe me but these are the above questions they asked and taken me in. So all the best

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't try to tuck all questions and answers on interview day, just chill like crazy... Or read some some funny book or something,

I applied via campus placement at Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU) and was interviewed in Oct 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Mainly on project and its inner technical qns and on thermodynamics as well as on various hardness tests and on the courses what u have done and after Ur engg how did u utilised Ur time and more on engines...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Don't rush with Ur answer soon after the question just think what precised and correct answer interviewer is expecting.
2. Think of the answer and say in such a way that he should satisy and to satisfy him u shd first read him with Ur pyschic sense. Ex: whether he is straight or gamer or free or strict etc. U shd have cultivate this art.
3. While answering answer in such a way that his next question should be relating to Ur answer and u shd be knowing tht answer well. So bring him to Ur track and act like u were just answering wtever he s asking.
4. This is first point actually ..be very confident in the way of presenting Ur answer.
5. Don't give blunder answers for the qns u dono. Just say I don't have idea on this..I ll refer to this.
6. They ll ask how did u felt urself to the qns and ans. U shd say well Im sure that I answered correctly almost to the qns.
7. Have a gentle confident smile and thank you.

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

More about the psychometric test

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

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Round 3 - Technical 

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on resume projects
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at RV College Of Engineering (RVCE) and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Mathematical Reasoning

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Basic social topics like distribution of wealth in the society

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Casting
  • Ans. 

    Casting is a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is poured into a mold, where it solidifies into the desired shape.

    • Liquid material is poured into a mold

    • Material solidifies into desired shape

    • Common materials used for casting include metals, plastics, and concrete

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain Navier Stokes Equation
  • Ans. 

    Navier Stokes Equation describes the motion of fluid substances.

    • It is a set of equations that describe how the velocity, pressure, temperature, and density of a moving fluid are related.

    • Named after Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes.

    • Used in various fields such as aerospace engineering, oceanography, and weather prediction.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Feb 2023. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Basically, we were given a topic to discuss. There were a total of 15 students and 3 of us were selected for the next round.

Round 3 - Interview 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join our company ?
  • Q2. Basic Details about me.
  • Q3. I was asked about the project I have been doing.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just go for it. No such preparations required. Just your foundation should be strong.
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in engineering. I have a strong passion for problem-solving and a desire to learn and grow in the field.

    • Recent graduate with a degree in engineering

    • Passionate about problem-solving

    • Eager to learn and grow in the field

    • Strong academic background in engineering

    • Experience in applying engineering principles to real-world projects

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Favorite subject,basic questions from subject.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your resume properly.all necessary details should be added.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What's is Stress - Strain ?
  • Ans. 

    Stress is the force applied to an object, while strain is the deformation or change in shape that results from that force.

    • Stress is measured in units of force per unit area, such as pounds per square inch (psi) or newtons per square meter (N/m²).

    • Strain is measured as a ratio of the change in length or shape of an object to its original length or shape.

    • Stress and strain are related by a material's modulus of elasticity,...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while giving answers.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is work of this board? Are you able to do field work? 1.What is fluid? 2.Types of fluids in details? 3.Give explanation of Turbulent & Laminar flow. 4.Types of pumps? 5.How centrifugal pump works?
  • Ans. 

    The question is unclear. However, the interviewee is expected to have knowledge of fluids, pumps, and flow.

    • The board's work is not specified in the question.

    • Fluids are substances that flow and take the shape of their container.

    • Types of fluids include liquids, gases, and plasmas.

    • Turbulent flow is chaotic and unpredictable, while laminar flow is smooth and predictable.

    • Types of pumps include centrifugal, positive displace...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. > What is Viscosity, density, Newton's law of viscosity, surface tension? >Explain about cycles in I.C.Engine? > Draw the diesel & auto cycle? >Comparison between diesel & auto cycle
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to fluid mechanics and cycles in I.C. Engine

    • Viscosity is the measure of a fluid's resistance to flow

    • Density is the measure of mass per unit volume of a substance

    • Newton's law of viscosity states that the shear stress between adjacent fluid layers is directly proportional to the velocity gradient

    • Surface tension is the force that causes the surface of a liquid to contract

    • Cycles in I.C. Engine include int...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Gujarat Water Supply & Sewerage Board Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee interview:
  • Fluid mechanics
  • I.C.Engine
  • Thermodynamics
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please keep your basics of fluid mechanics, Thermal engineering good. Like Basic properties of fluids, Basics of fluids, types of fluids, Basic cycles of I.C.Engine,comparison of diesel & auto cycle.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

More about the psychometric test

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Random topics fdaf adsf dfs deff dfsesd fs d

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Adfaf fda fda fds affdsa d
  • Q2. Adfdfsf fda df aesdfdfdas fdasf f asdf

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on resume projects
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at RV College Of Engineering (RVCE) and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Mathematical Reasoning

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Basic social topics like distribution of wealth in the society

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Casting
  • Ans. 

    Casting is a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is poured into a mold, where it solidifies into the desired shape.

    • Liquid material is poured into a mold

    • Material solidifies into desired shape

    • Common materials used for casting include metals, plastics, and concrete

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain Navier Stokes Equation
  • Ans. 

    Navier Stokes Equation describes the motion of fluid substances.

    • It is a set of equations that describe how the velocity, pressure, temperature, and density of a moving fluid are related.

    • Named after Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes.

    • Used in various fields such as aerospace engineering, oceanography, and weather prediction.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Harsco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Harsco Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview?
Harsco interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Harsco interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Group Discussion.
How to prepare for Harsco Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) 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 Harsco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Harsco expect are Hiring and Training.
What are the top questions asked in Harsco Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Harsco Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview -

  1. Mainly on project and its inner technical qns and on thermodynamics as well as ...read more
  2. Yes i know, you don't believe me but these are the above questions they asked a...read more
  3. And so what it to do with that(not having ...read more

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