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Hindustan Construction Company Engineer Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Feb 2024

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Engineer Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abbas Yusuf Shaikh

posted on 9 Feb 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude questions on Round table, Number systems, Probability

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Minimum cement content in preparing concrete
  • Ans. 

    The minimum cement content in preparing concrete depends on various factors such as the type of structure, environmental conditions, and desired strength.

    • The minimum cement content is typically specified by the relevant building codes or standards.

    • For general construction purposes, the minimum cement content is usually around 300 kg/m³.

    • In certain cases, such as for high-strength concrete or in aggressive environments, ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Structural analysis Flexibility and Stiffness method
  • Q3. Mix design of Concrete
  • Ans. 

    Mix design of Concrete involves determining the proportions of ingredients to achieve desired properties.

    • Mix design is the process of determining the proportions of cement, water, aggregates, and admixtures in concrete.

    • It involves considering factors such as strength, workability, durability, and economy.

    • Various methods like the ACI method, British method, and DOE method can be used for mix design.

    • The mix design proces...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Flakiness index elongation index
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About yourself Why u did Civil engineering

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Hindustan Construction Company Engineer Trainee interview:
  • Concrete technology
  • R.C.C
  • Estimating and Costing
  • General aptitude
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy level questions

Round 2 - Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical based questions concrete, steel, IS codes, Quality aspects, internships, site experience etc.
  • Q2. What is fly ash and name the IS code for using in concrete?
  • Ans. 

    Fly ash is a byproduct of coal combustion and can be used as a supplementary cementitious material in concrete.

    • Fly ash is a fine powder that is collected from the flue gases of coal-fired power plants.

    • It can replace a portion of the cement in concrete, improving its workability, durability, and strength.

    • IS code for using fly ash in concrete is IS 3812 (Part 1): 2013.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall easy level

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Interview questions from similar companies

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: Follow the online aptitude test, it's quite easy
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: Perfection in any core subject and better hold on industrial training

Skills: Good Academics, Good academics , Good Knowledge Of Basics
College Name: NIT Hamirpur

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Which is your favorite subject ?
  • Ans. 

    My favorite subject is electrical engineering.

    • I have always been fascinated by the principles and applications of electrical engineering.

    • I enjoy studying topics such as circuit analysis, power systems, and control systems.

    • I find joy in solving complex electrical problems and designing innovative solutions.

    • One of my favorite projects was designing a solar-powered charging station for a rural community.

    • I am constantly le...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Supposed,you have already join this company and suddenly your parent call you and tell you that your family have a very problem,so that's present condition what will you call them?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Most important eye to eye contact with interview sir,full confidence in your mind and talk to him,and etc
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

They will ask the question on Quantity aptitude lik work ,time , speed, Blood relationship and Geometry

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

First they will make Group of students, each of group, they will give a topic based on current affairs.based on GD they will shortlist students for HR round.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR will ask the Question like , family Background, relocation, Company policy, why u joined this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do a core subjects well like RCC, Geotechnical, Estimation and costing
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2022. 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 - Aptitude Test 

There were 50 general knowledge and 46 Technical aptitude Questions.
I have attended in 2006. Now I don't know about the question.
It will be all pictorial...
If you study science subject well in your school days, you can easily get good score.
I used to solve SUDOKU puzzles on daily basis and Quantitative aptitude..

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked about, paper presentation, and mini project, Area of interest..
  • Q2. Self introduction in English

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First self introduction in English is Must.
Area of interest, explain about college project,
This is for freshers
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you provide details about your projects and internship experience following your introduction?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects during my studies and internships, including a software development project and a research project on renewable energy.

    • Developed a mobile application for tracking fitness goals using Java and Android Studio

    • Conducted research on the efficiency of solar panels in different weather conditions

    • Interned at a software company where I worked on improving the user interface of their web applica...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the concept of stress and strain in civil engineering, and in what locations is steel typically utilized in construction?
  • Ans. 

    Stress and strain are key concepts in civil engineering, with steel commonly used in construction for its strength and durability.

    • Stress is the force applied to a material, while strain is the resulting deformation or change in shape.

    • Steel is typically utilized in construction for its high tensile strength and durability.

    • Common locations where steel is used in construction include beams, columns, reinforcement in concr...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Clear the aptitude and technical test in the respective engineering domain
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Both technical and HR round happened at the same time in online mode (COVID period)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Ask HR for the office duty instead of construction site
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 
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 
Round 4 - 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

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am working in L&T company since last four years (HEMM) maintenance department as a engineer.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Simple aptitude questions for a duration of half an hour each comprising of three sections so in total making it to an one and half hour session

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Questions based on what we learn in engineering what is your favourite subject and from there it carried on

Hindustan Construction Company Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Hindustan Construction Company Engineer Trainee interview?
Hindustan Construction Company interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Hindustan Construction Company interview process are Aptitude Test, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
What are the top questions asked in Hindustan Construction Company Engineer Trainee interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Hindustan Construction Company Engineer Trainee interview -

  1. What is fly ash and name the IS code for using in concre...read more
  2. Minimum cement content in preparing concr...read more
  3. Mix design of Concr...read more

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