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Hindustan Zinc Instrument Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced

Updated 13 Oct 2021

Hindustan Zinc Instrument Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

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Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is the diffrence between RTD and thermocouple?
  • Ans. 

    RTD measures temperature using resistance while thermocouple uses voltage difference.

    • RTD has higher accuracy and stability than thermocouple.

    • RTD is more expensive than thermocouple.

    • RTD is suitable for precise temperature measurement while thermocouple is better for high temperature measurement.

    • RTD has a linear relationship between resistance and temperature while thermocouple has a non-linear relationship.

    • Examples of R...

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  • Q2. How we know the RTD showing correct temperature only use multimeter ?
  • Ans. 

    Correct temperature indication by RTD can be verified using multimeter.

    • Check the resistance value of RTD using multimeter and compare it with the standard resistance-temperature chart.

    • Ensure that the RTD is properly connected to the measuring instrument and there are no loose connections.

    • Perform a calibration check periodically to ensure accurate temperature measurement.

    • Use a reference thermometer to cross-check the te...

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  • Q3. Can we use 0-10 v in plc?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, 0-10 V can be used in PLC as an analog input or output signal.

    • PLCs typically have analog input and output modules that can handle 0-10 V signals.

    • The signal can be used to measure or control variables such as temperature, pressure, or flow.

    • The resolution and accuracy of the signal depend on the PLC and the analog module used.

    • Some PLCs may require additional scaling or conversion of the signal to match the desired r...

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  • Q4. What is dry and wet wiring in plc ?
  • Ans. 

    Dry wiring refers to wiring without any external protection, while wet wiring involves the use of protective coatings or materials.

    • Dry wiring is typically used in low-risk environments where there is no chance of moisture or other contaminants damaging the wiring.

    • Wet wiring is used in high-risk environments where moisture or other contaminants are present, such as in chemical plants or outdoor installations.

    • Examples of...

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

GD was on the topic of steel policy of india.

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Simple basic hr questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare interview and gd . hindi is also allowed , go check the site of nmdc before going to interview.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic exam with some technical questions

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Group of 6 were given a topic and we discussed.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between structural bridge and concrete bridge?
  • Ans. 

    Structural bridges can be made of various materials while concrete bridges specifically use concrete as the primary material.

    • Structural bridges can be made of steel, wood, or other materials, while concrete bridges are primarily made of concrete.

    • Concrete bridges are known for their durability and strength, making them a popular choice for infrastructure projects.

    • Structural bridges may require more maintenance and upkee...

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  • Q2. Howrah bridge structure?
  • Ans. 

    The Howrah Bridge is a cantilever bridge that spans the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India.

    • Built in 1943, it is one of the busiest bridges in the world, carrying over 100,000 vehicles and countless pedestrians daily.

    • The bridge does not have any nuts or bolts and is held together by rivets.

    • It is a famous landmark in Kolkata and is often referred to as the 'Gateway of Kolkata'.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good to go as a fresher.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Prepare the core subjects som Thermo fluids and asked some of the manufacturing process

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

How we can reduce the use of non renewable resources

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hooks law, modulus of rigidity,stress strain curve
  • Q2. About your industrial training
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 Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

GD on the Topic - Quality of coal is deteriorating, what should the company do?

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

I was interviewed before Apr 2023.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Debate on multiple topics

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to Operation Research
Round 3 - Case Study 

Come out with a conclusion and solutions to a problem

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous experience, challenges and accolades.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Your vision in upcoming future
  • Ans. 

    My vision is to continuously improve and innovate, while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

    • Implement new technologies to streamline processes and increase efficiency

    • Encourage open communication and feedback among team members

    • Provide opportunities for professional development and growth

    • Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction

    • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices

    • Example: Im...

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  • Q2. What's your strategy of work
  • Q3. How will you add on for company
  • Q4. Why do you want to join us
  • Q5. What is your weakness if i asked from your manager
  • Q6. Whats you like in your field that motivate you for work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please keep read values & ethics before present yourself
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude test which consists of 4 sections- Maths, General Knowledge, Subject Knowledge Test and Reasoning.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What was your major project in final year of college?
  • Ans. 

    My major project in final year of college was developing a mobile application for tracking and managing personal finances.

    • Researched existing finance management apps for inspiration

    • Designed user interface and user experience for the app

    • Implemented features such as expense tracking, budget setting, and financial goal setting

    • Tested the app with focus groups and made improvements based on feedback

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  • Q2. Various technical quesions from Environmental Engineering.
  • Q3. Process for Environmental Clearance, CGWA NOC etc
  • Ans. 

    Process for obtaining Environmental Clearance and CGWA NOC involves multiple steps and approvals.

    • Submit application with required documents to relevant authority

    • Authority conducts site visit and assesses potential environmental impact

    • Public consultation may be held for stakeholders to provide feedback

    • Authority issues clearance or rejection based on assessment

    • For CGWA NOC, application is submitted with hydrogeological s...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to tackle questions as they come one by one. No need to stress.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy to easy but they will select u even if u don't write anything

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is ur name
  • Ans. 

    My name is John Smith.

    • Full name is John Smith

    • Common name

    • Easy to remember

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  • Q2. Does u have pan card and aadhar card
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have both a PAN card and an Aadhar card.

    • Yes, I have a PAN card which is used for financial transactions and tax purposes.

    • I also have an Aadhar card which is a unique identification number issued by the government of India.

    • Having both cards is essential for various official and financial transactions.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hello have yoyr resume
  • Q2. About your qualifications

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join here you will regret a lot

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