HCLTech Associate Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Basic aptitude tests

There were two coding questions: one was classified as easy, while the other was of medium difficulty. The code must pass all test cases to be deemed complete.

Q1. What basic coding logic questions were asked during the interview, such as checking for a prime number, finding the sum of digits in a string, and printing a pattern, along with any situation-based questio...read more
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Q2. How can I approach my manager if I am struggling to manage my workload, and what is the best way to ask for assistance?
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Approach manager openly and honestly, provide specific examples of workload struggles, and suggest potential solutions.
• Schedule a meeting with your manager to discuss your workload challenges

• Be honest and transparent about the specific tasks or projects that are overwhelming you

• Provide examples of how the workload is impacting your productivity and quality of work

• Suggest potential solutions such as prioritizing tasks, ...read more
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Q1. What other job offers do you currently have, and why are you interested in this company?
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I currently have one other job offer, but I am particularly interested in this company due to its innovative projects and strong company culture.
• Have one other job offer but interested in this company due to innovative projects

• Impressed by strong company culture

• Believe this company aligns with my career goals and values
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Q2. What is the reason for any gaps in your experience?
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I have gaps in my experience due to focusing on specialized projects and roles.
• I have chosen to focus on specific areas of expertise rather than gaining a broad range of experience

• I have taken on challenging projects that have required a significant time commitment

• I have prioritized deepening my knowledge in certain technologies or industries over gaining general experience
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Q3. Can you provide an example of a situation in which you worked under pressure?
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I successfully completed a project with a tight deadline by prioritizing tasks and staying focused.
• Received a project with a short deadline due to unexpected circumstances

• Created a detailed timeline and prioritized tasks based on urgency

• Worked extra hours and stayed focused to meet the deadline

• Successfully completed the project on time and received positive feedback
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Q4. How do you approach problem-solving, and can you provide a specific situation where your leadership skills have benefited you?
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I approach problem-solving by analyzing the issue, brainstorming solutions, and collaborating with team members. My leadership skills were evident when I successfully led a project to implement a new software system.
• Analyze the problem thoroughly before jumping into solutions

• Brainstorm potential solutions and evaluate their feasibility

• Collaborate with team members to gather different perspectives and insights

• Communicat...read more
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The duration is 2 hours and consists of reasoning, quantitative aptitude, operating systems, networking, and English grammar.

Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
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I am a recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a passion for problem-solving and innovation.
• Recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Passionate about problem-solving and innovation

• Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks

• Completed internships at engineering firms
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Q2. Write a program to print vowels and consonants separately from a string?
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Program to print vowels and consonants separately from a string.
• Iterate through each character in the string and check if it is a vowel or consonant.

• Store vowels and consonants in separate arrays.

• Print the arrays containing vowels and consonants separately.
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Q1. I was not selected for the HR Interview ,despite successfully executing and demonstrating the program, considering the interviewer only asked me to write a program and then concluded the interview?
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Print 1 to 50 odd numbers using the react hooks

Q1. What is reducer in React
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Q2. What are higher order components
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