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My role model is Elon Musk, whose innovative spirit and relentless pursuit of excellence inspire me to push boundaries in engineering.
Visionary Leadership: Musk's ability to envision the future, like colonizing Mars with SpaceX, motivates me to think big.
Resilience: His journey through failures, such as the early struggles of Tesla, teaches me the importance of perseverance.
Innovative Thinking: Musk's approach to ...
My strength lies in my adaptability and problem-solving skills, allowing me to thrive in dynamic environments and tackle challenges effectively.
Adaptability: I quickly adjust to new technologies and methodologies, as seen when I learned a new programming language for a project.
Problem-solving: I approach challenges analytically, demonstrated when I optimized a process that reduced project completion time by 20%.
Te...
I tend to be overly critical of my work, which can slow down my progress but helps me maintain high standards.
I often spend too much time perfecting details, like refining a project report multiple times before submission.
In group projects, I sometimes hesitate to delegate tasks, fearing others won't meet my standards.
I have learned to set deadlines for myself to balance quality and efficiency, ensuring timely com...
Threads are lightweight processes that enable concurrent execution within a program, sharing resources for efficiency.
Threads share the same memory space, allowing for faster communication.
They can improve application performance by utilizing multi-core processors.
Example: In a web server, one thread can handle multiple client requests simultaneously.
Threads can be created using libraries like pthreads in C or the...
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Implementing a floating video ad involves HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for positioning and functionality.
1. Create an HTML structure for the video ad using <video> tag or an <iframe> for embedding.
2. Use CSS to style the video ad, ensuring it floats over the content. Example: position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 10px;
3. Implement JavaScript to control the ad's behavior, like play/pause or close functiona...
The backend manages authorized API calls through authentication, authorization, and secure data handling.
Authentication verifies user identity using tokens or credentials (e.g., JWT).
Authorization checks user permissions to access specific resources (e.g., role-based access).
Secure data transmission is ensured using HTTPS to protect sensitive information.
Rate limiting is implemented to prevent abuse of API calls (...
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OOPs concepts are fundamental principles of object-oriented programming like inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction.
Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.
Polymorphism: Allows objects to be treated as instances of their parent class.
Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.
Abstraction: Hides the complex implem...
The four pillars of OOP are Encapsulation, Abstraction, Inheritance, and Polymorphism, fundamental for object-oriented programming.
Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data within one unit (e.g., a class).
Abstraction: Hiding complex implementation details and showing only the essential features (e.g., using interfaces).
Inheritance: Mechanism where a new class inherits properties and behavio...
Operating system is a software that manages computer hardware and provides services for computer programs.
Manages computer hardware resources
Provides services for computer programs
Controls input/output devices
Manages memory and processes
Examples: Windows, macOS, Linux
I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.
Threads are lightweight processes that enable concurrent execution within a program, sharing resources for efficiency.
Threads share the same memory space, allowing for faster communication.
They can improve application performance by utilizing multi-core processors.
Example: In a web server, one thread can handle multiple client requests simultaneously.
Threads can be created using libraries like pthreads in C or the Thre...
The backend manages authorized API calls through authentication, authorization, and secure data handling.
Authentication verifies user identity using tokens or credentials (e.g., JWT).
Authorization checks user permissions to access specific resources (e.g., role-based access).
Secure data transmission is ensured using HTTPS to protect sensitive information.
Rate limiting is implemented to prevent abuse of API calls (e.g.,...
Implementing a floating video ad involves HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for positioning and functionality.
1. Create an HTML structure for the video ad using <video> tag or an <iframe> for embedding.
2. Use CSS to style the video ad, ensuring it floats over the content. Example: position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 10px;
3. Implement JavaScript to control the ad's behavior, like play/pause or close functionality....
AI advancements continue to dominate tech news, with new models enhancing productivity and creativity across various industries.
OpenAI released ChatGPT-4, improving natural language understanding and generation.
Google announced updates to its AI tools, enhancing search capabilities and user experience.
Microsoft integrated AI features into Office 365, boosting productivity for users.
AI-generated art and music are gainin...
I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024, where I was asked the following questions.
I am a passionate engineering graduate with a strong foundation in software development and a keen interest in innovative technologies.
Graduated with a degree in Computer Engineering from XYZ University, where I developed a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures.
Completed an internship at ABC Tech, where I contributed to a team project that improved application performance by 30%.
Participated in hackatho...
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.
I am a recent graduate with a degree in engineering, eager to learn and grow in a professional setting.
Recent graduate with a degree in engineering
Passionate about learning and growing in a professional setting
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience with engineering projects during studies
In my free time, I enjoy reading books, playing sports, and volunteering at local organizations.
Reading books - helps me relax and expand my knowledge
Playing sports - keeps me active and healthy
Volunteering - gives me a sense of fulfillment and helps the community
posted on 9 Jul 2024
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.
Overall easy not much vast
2 questions but they were easy
I played a key role in project planning, execution, and collaboration, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
Participated in project planning meetings to define objectives and timelines.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and feedback.
Conducted regular progress reviews to identify and mitigate risks.
Utilized project management tools like JIRA to track tasks and milestones.
Contributed...
My role model is Elon Musk, a visionary entrepreneur who inspires innovation and perseverance in technology and engineering.
Innovative Thinking: Musk's ability to think outside the box led to the creation of groundbreaking companies like SpaceX and Tesla.
Resilience: Despite facing numerous setbacks, he continues to push boundaries, demonstrating the importance of perseverance.
Vision for the Future: His commitment to su...
I am a recent engineering graduate with a passion for technology and problem-solving, eager to contribute to innovative projects.
Educational Background: Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from XYZ University, where I excelled in design projects.
Internship Experience: Completed a summer internship at ABC Corp, where I assisted in developing a new product line, enhancing my practical skills.
Tech...
I am a passionate engineering graduate with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and a keen interest in innovative technologies.
Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from XYZ University, where I achieved a GPA of 3.8.
Completed an internship at ABC Corporation, where I worked on optimizing manufacturing processes, resulting in a 15% increase in efficiency.
Participated in a robotics compet...
My role model is Elon Musk, whose innovative spirit and relentless pursuit of excellence inspire me to push boundaries in engineering.
Visionary Leadership: Musk's ability to envision the future, like colonizing Mars with SpaceX, motivates me to think big.
Resilience: His journey through failures, such as the early struggles of Tesla, teaches me the importance of perseverance.
Innovative Thinking: Musk's approach to probl...
My strength lies in my adaptability and problem-solving skills, allowing me to thrive in dynamic environments and tackle challenges effectively.
Adaptability: I quickly adjust to new technologies and methodologies, as seen when I learned a new programming language for a project.
Problem-solving: I approach challenges analytically, demonstrated when I optimized a process that reduced project completion time by 20%.
Team co...
I tend to be overly critical of my work, which can slow down my progress but helps me maintain high standards.
I often spend too much time perfecting details, like refining a project report multiple times before submission.
In group projects, I sometimes hesitate to delegate tasks, fearing others won't meet my standards.
I have learned to set deadlines for myself to balance quality and efficiency, ensuring timely completi...
Aptitude Based on common topics
2 codings questions . language is your preference
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Good question, time and work, hcf lcm
I am a recent graduate with a degree in engineering, eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic team.
Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Completed internships at XYZ Company and ABC Company
Proficient in CAD software and project management
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
I want to work in HCL Tech because of its reputation for innovation, global presence, and opportunities for career growth.
HCL Tech is known for its innovative solutions in the technology industry
The company has a strong global presence, providing opportunities to work on diverse projects
HCL Tech offers a conducive environment for career growth and development
I admire the company's commitment to excellence and customer ...
I appeared for an interview before Dec 2023.
The four pillars of OOP are Encapsulation, Abstraction, Inheritance, and Polymorphism, fundamental for object-oriented programming.
Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data within one unit (e.g., a class).
Abstraction: Hiding complex implementation details and showing only the essential features (e.g., using interfaces).
Inheritance: Mechanism where a new class inherits properties and behavior fro...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
Aptitude & reasoning questions
I applied via Campus Placement
I am a passionate engineering graduate with a strong foundation in technical skills and a keen interest in innovative solutions.
Graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from XYZ University, where I developed a solid understanding of core engineering principles.
Completed an internship at ABC Company, where I worked on a project to improve production efficiency, resulting in a 15% reduction in downtime.
Participa...
The duration of HCLTech Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.
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