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Updated 29 Nov 2024

Hindustan Petroleum Operations Officer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

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 Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

How would you organize a CSR activity in a village?

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some XYZ company is offering you the same perks & benefit's. Would you still chose that XYZ company or chose HPCL?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy to moderate level question in written exam.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Very peaceful and nice GD

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Some conflict resolution question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be natural and honest

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There is no work life balance still you want to join HPCL?

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topic for discussion was COVID 19

Round 2 - Group task 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Swacch Bharat Awareness by celebrities
  • Q2. Discuss and conclude inthe topic of Awareness on Swacch Bharat by celebrities.
Round 3 - Interview 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you from?
  • Ans. 

    I am from a small town in the Midwest known for its friendly community and strong work ethic.

    • I grew up in a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

    • The town is known for its annual summer festival that attracts visitors from neighboring areas.

    • Despite its small size, the town has a strong sense of community and pride.

    • I have fond memories of playing in the local parks and attending school events with my frie

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why your CGPA is very less?
  • Ans. 

    My CGPA is low due to focusing on gaining practical experience through internships and extracurricular activities.

    • Focused on gaining practical experience through internships and extracurricular activities

    • Balanced academics with real-world application

    • Demonstrated skills and knowledge through hands-on projects

    • Received positive feedback from supervisors and mentors

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. General questions on family background
  • Q4. Technical Questions: 1. What is the Combustion ration of Diesel Engine? 2. What is the difference between OTTO CYCLE AND DUESEL CYCLE?
  • Q5. About Summer internship and Major project.
  • Q6. Do you want to Relocate to any place in India, if confirmed?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to relocating to any place in India for the position of Operations Officer.

    • I am flexible and willing to relocate for career opportunities.

    • I have experience adapting to new environments and working in different locations.

    • I believe in embracing new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is your opininon on fossil fuels after 10 years?? Electrification of Railways or vehicles,which lead to decrease in demand of petrol and diesel.
  • Ans. 

    I believe that fossil fuels will continue to be phased out in favor of electrification, leading to a decrease in demand for petrol and diesel.

    • Fossil fuels are non-renewable resources that contribute to environmental pollution and climate change.

    • The shift towards electrification of railways and vehicles is driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions and combat global warming.

    • Countries and companies are investing in re...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Wha is your Favourite subject and why ?
  • Ans. 

    My favorite subject is mathematics because I enjoy problem-solving and the logical thinking it requires.

    • I enjoy the challenge of solving complex equations and puzzles

    • I appreciate the practical applications of mathematics in everyday life, such as budgeting and statistics

    • I find satisfaction in the precision and accuracy of mathematical concepts

    • Mathematics helps improve critical thinking and analytical skills

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and don't hurry with your answers.
Take your time and explain the answer or share your thoughts clearly and loudly.
Kindly don't try to bluff with half answers, which leads to bad impression.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. As I am from mechanical background, questions related to Fluid mechanics, fluid machines
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Hazardous products in Oil and Gas?
  • Ans. 

    Hazardous products in Oil and Gas include chemicals, gases, and flammable materials.

    • Chemicals used in drilling and production processes can be hazardous to human health and the environment

    • Gases like hydrogen sulfide can be toxic and flammable

    • Flammable materials such as gasoline and diesel pose fire hazards on oil rigs and refineries

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Safety Feelings in Tank lorry?
  • Ans. 

    Safety feelings in tank lorry are crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the well-being of drivers and the public.

    • Regular maintenance of tank lorries to ensure they are in good working condition

    • Proper training for drivers on handling hazardous materials and emergency procedures

    • Strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols

    • Use of safety equipment such as fire extinguishers and protective gear

    • Regular inspect...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Double pole wiring means?
  • Ans. 

    Double pole wiring refers to a type of electrical wiring where two separate circuits are controlled by a single switch.

    • Double pole wiring is commonly used for appliances that require a higher voltage, such as ovens or water heaters.

    • It provides an extra level of safety by completely cutting off both the live and neutral wires when the switch is turned off.

    • Double pole switches have four terminals instead of the usual two...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Experience and termialnal operations details?
  • Q5. Experience in Honeywell or operations?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Share only your previous experience.Questions asking only on previous experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All previous experience and personal details.
  • Q2. Personal and family Background related .
Round 2 - From my CV . 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. TT, Gauging , vessel boarding, Sampling , Inventory calculation.
  • Q2. Statutory Licensees, SAP MM , GRN ,SES.
  • Q3. HSSE police, OISD STANDARDS,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All questions from CV.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

A group discussion for around 20 minutes. 15 nos of persons were there

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions like reynolds number, fluid mechanics etc
  • Q2. Reynolds Number
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions like why you want to join the company, etc
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Work experience which total
  • Ans. 

    I have a total of 10 years of work experience in various roles and industries.

    • Worked for 5 years in marketing at XYZ Company

    • Spent 3 years in project management at ABC Company

    • 2 years of experience in sales at DEF Company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Skills about company
  • Q3. Family background
  • Q4. Way joint the company
  • Q5. Featured of the company
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What Oisd clause? Safety valve set pressure? Vessel water capacity?
  • Ans. 

    The OISD clause refers to the Oil Industry Safety Directorate regulations. Safety valve set pressure and vessel water capacity are important parameters for ensuring safety in operations.

    • OISD clause refers to regulations set by the Oil Industry Safety Directorate to ensure safety in oil industry operations.

    • Safety valve set pressure is the pressure at which the safety valve is designed to open and relieve excess pressure...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What your hobbies? Tell about your self?

Hindustan Petroleum Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Hindustan Petroleum Operations Officer interview?
Hindustan Petroleum interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Hindustan Petroleum interview process are HR, Group Discussion and Resume Shortlist.
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