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HCL Foundation Project Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 12 Oct 2022

HCL Foundation Project Associate Interview Experiences

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I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your fieldwork, Aksed about SHG, child education and malnutrition
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is manual scavenging
  • Ans. 

    Manual scavenging is the practice of manually cleaning, carrying, disposing or handling in any manner, human excreta.

    • Manual scavenging is a caste-based occupation in India

    • It is a violation of human rights and is illegal in India

    • It is a dangerous and degrading practice that exposes workers to diseases and health hazards

    • It is often done without proper protective gear or equipment

    • Examples include cleaning of dry latrines,

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Is there any policy for manual scavengers,
  • Ans. 

    Yes, there is a policy for manual scavengers.

    • The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 prohibits manual scavenging and provides for rehabilitation of manual scavengers.

    • The act also provides for the identification, survey, and rehabilitation of manual scavengers.

    • The government has launched various schemes for the rehabilitation of manual scavengers, such as the Self Employment...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the solution on eradicating manual scavenging
  • Ans. 

    The solution to eradicating manual scavenging involves a multi-pronged approach.

    • Implementing strict laws and regulations against manual scavenging

    • Providing alternative employment opportunities and skill development programs for manual scavengers

    • Investing in technology and equipment for mechanized cleaning of sewage and septic tanks

    • Creating awareness and sensitization programs to change societal attitudes towards manual...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go to HCL Foundation's website and read the basics about SHG, Education, and Health. Also, read your dissertation work. Most of the questions came from your earlier work (fieldwork or academic work)

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Conceptual, subjective

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Went through your CV well

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Guesstimating ; frameworks

Round 3 - Case Study 

Scenario based case study with an excel, presentation and document as the deliverables

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience based questions
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Stress interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for a long process, keep following up. Consulting interview prep is key.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - cv selection 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. NA na na na
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Past work experience questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - mostly intake is through Campus placements and work experiences

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posted on 5 Sep 2023

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

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous experience asked experience u
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Agriculture Field level questions asked

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. How do you Handle Stress and Pressure?
  • Q2. What is your Weakness and Strength?
  • Q3. Why do you want to Leave your job?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Review common interview questions, and Be prepare yourself for interview. End the interview with good impression.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About your work profile

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - what you u are doing u have to learn about thoroughly and give answer your with confidence .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What about your experience and knowledge
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in retail management, with a strong knowledge of inventory control and customer service.

    • Managed a team of 15 retail associates, overseeing daily operations and ensuring sales targets were met

    • Implemented inventory management system that reduced stock discrepancies by 20%

    • Trained staff on effective customer service techniques, resulting in a 15% increase in customer satisfaction ratings

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What about details of experience
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in retail management, including overseeing daily operations, training staff, and increasing sales.

    • Managed daily operations of a retail store

    • Trained and supervised staff members

    • Implemented strategies to increase sales and meet targets

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Self Confidence and start the interview process positively

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have 1year experiences with care India
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectations for this job
  • Ans. 

    My salary expectations are in line with industry standards and based on my experience and qualifications.

    • Research typical salaries for Analyst roles in this industry

    • Consider my level of experience and qualifications

    • Be open to negotiation based on the overall compensation package offered

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Share number of years worked in the industry
  • Ans. 

    I have worked in the industry for 5 years.

    • I have gained extensive experience over the past 5 years.

    • I have developed a deep understanding of industry trends and best practices.

    • I have successfully completed numerous projects and initiatives during this time.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interviewer gave approach based case study.
  • Q2. As an opening question was asked to talk about my background in brief

HCL Foundation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HCL Foundation Project Associate interview?
HCL Foundation interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCL Foundation interview process are One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
What are the top questions asked in HCL Foundation Project Associate interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the HCL Foundation Project Associate interview -

  1. what is the solution on eradicating manual scaveng...read more
  2. Is there any policy for manual scavenge...read more
  3. What is manual scaveng...read more

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