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Hindustan Petroleum Operations Officer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 29 Nov 2024

Hindustan Petroleum Operations Officer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

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

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli 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?

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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 
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.
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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
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
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can you manage work load?
  • Ans. 

    I manage work load by prioritizing tasks, delegating when necessary, setting realistic deadlines, and utilizing time management techniques.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Delegate tasks to team members based on their strengths and workload

    • Set realistic deadlines for each task to ensure timely completion

    • Utilize time management techniques such as the Pomodoro Technique or Eisenhower Matrix

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can you interpret future scenario in in unknown random situation (for planning )
  • Ans. 

    By analyzing trends, patterns, and potential outcomes based on available data and expert knowledge.

    • Analyze current trends and patterns to predict potential future scenarios

    • Consult with experts in the field to gather insights and perspectives

    • Use scenario planning techniques to consider multiple possible outcomes

    • Stay informed about industry developments and changes to adjust plans accordingly

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction, Resume related questions, skills, why exxonmobil, future ambitions etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be thorough with whatever you have written in your resume and need to have strong communication skills
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?

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Lpg properties
  • Q2. Oisd 144 rules
  • Q3. Why joining this company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First 1 (Or) 2 years contract basics only. So we want fix the mind work under with contract. Mostly soft skills required more excel and ppt work.

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Well, this is one place where no one could figure out what the basis of short listing was. My guess is, they were looking for people who made good use of their time in IITK, and probably some leadership qualities.

Round: Test
Experience: That?s what they liked to call it and for their satisfaction let?s call it that. The test had only personality profiling questions (multiple choice with
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee 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

Interview Preparation Tips

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.

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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