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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about your self, how was your experience in previous organization

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have good home work and sincere discussions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous company experience
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in sales at XYZ Company, where I consistently exceeded sales targets and built strong relationships with clients.

    • Exceeded sales targets consistently

    • Built strong relationships with clients

    • Utilized CRM software to track leads and opportunities

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  • Q2. Theoretical knowledge

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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Steel making process
  • Ans. 

    The steel making process involves converting iron ore into steel through various stages of heating, melting, and refining.

    • Iron ore is first mined and then refined to remove impurities.

    • The refined iron ore is then heated in a blast furnace to produce molten iron.

    • Alloying elements such as carbon, manganese, and chromium are added to the molten iron to create steel.

    • The molten steel is then poured into molds to cool and so...

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous sallery

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong certificate and education and working cross verification

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DM water parameter . Cold startup Coal analysis.

Interview Preparation Tips

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  • Boiler Operations
  • Turbine operation
  • Electrical protection
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Will be as per details mentioned in your resume.

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce yourself.
  • Ans. 

    Experienced retail professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service.

    • Over 5 years of retail management experience

    • Proven track record of increasing sales and improving customer satisfaction

    • Strong leadership and team-building skills

    • Passionate about providing excellent customer service

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

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  • Q2. How is alumina obtained from bauxite?
  • Ans. 

    Alumina is obtained from bauxite through the Bayer process.

    • Bauxite is crushed and mixed with sodium hydroxide to form a slurry.

    • The slurry is heated and pressurized in a digester to dissolve the alumina content.

    • The resulting solution is cooled and filtered to remove impurities.

    • The purified solution is then heated to precipitate the alumina as a white powder.

    • The alumina powder is washed, dried, and calcined to produce pu...

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  • Q3. Reaction for Al extraction from alumina.
  • Ans. 

    The reaction for Al extraction from alumina involves the reduction of alumina using carbon or electrolysis.

    • Alumina (Al2O3) is first converted into aluminum chloride (AlCl3) by reacting with hydrochloric acid.

    • The aluminum chloride is then reduced to aluminum metal by either carbon reduction or electrolysis.

    • In carbon reduction, carbon (usually in the form of coke) is heated with the aluminum chloride to produce aluminum ...

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  • Q4. Stainless steel production.
  • Q5. Types of cast iron.
  • Ans. 

    There are four main types of cast iron: gray iron, white iron, ductile iron, and malleable iron.

    • Gray iron is the most common type and has excellent castability and good machinability.

    • White iron is very hard and brittle, often used for wear-resistant applications.

    • Ductile iron has high strength and ductility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

    • Malleable iron is heat-treated to improve its strength and du

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  • Q6. Location constraints and little info about family.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Basic Aptitude and Verbal Test - Easy Questions
Tips: Improve Speed and Accuracy
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 35

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Two sects formed; one supporting the argument and other opposing it. Wage gap, Indian Mine Law, social pressure, patriarchal mentality and crime against women were discussed.
Tips: Communication skills are more important than content. Show confidence and speak fluently. Factual and grammatical errors can be ignored.
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: They were chilled out and were giving time to speak. Little hints were also being given.
Tips: Be thorough with basics and don't give nonsensical answers if you don't know.

Skills: Technical Knowledge(ML
College Name: NIT Raipur

I applied via ABG internal recruitment system and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Power Plant Operation Basics. Heat Rate and Boiler Efficiency Optimization Projects. APC reduction projects. Workplace safety. Previous projects that I worked on.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work at your current location to understand the documentation so that you know what is required for plant optimization. If you can handle some individual projects, it's an additional benefit to brag.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to your current job experience
  • Q2. Steel production details
  • Q3. High alumina impurities
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical & commercial
  • Q2. RUL, Creep difference
  • Ans. 

    RUL stands for Remaining Useful Life, while Creep difference refers to the gradual deformation of a material under constant stress.

    • RUL is used in predictive maintenance to estimate the remaining lifespan of a machine or component.

    • Creep difference is a phenomenon where materials deform over time when subjected to constant stress below their yield point.

    • RUL is calculated based on historical data and predictive algorithms...

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  • Q3. Marketing & sales difference? How will you decide the pricing
  • Ans. 

    Marketing focuses on promoting products/services, while sales involves direct selling. Pricing decisions are based on market research, competition, costs, and value proposition.

    • Marketing involves creating awareness and generating interest in products/services, while sales involves closing deals and generating revenue.

    • Marketing focuses on long-term brand building and customer relationships, while sales focuses on short-...

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Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Much more technical
  • Q2. Steel slag behavior on MgO-C refractories
  • Ans. 

    Steel slag can have a negative impact on MgO-C refractories due to its high basicity and potential to react with the refractory material.

    • Steel slag has a high basicity, which can lead to chemical reactions with MgO-C refractories.

    • The interaction between steel slag and MgO-C refractories can result in the formation of low melting point phases, causing erosion and spalling.

    • Proper selection of MgO-C refractory composition...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Castable drying , firing temp and relation with CCS
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the main objects of project?
  • Ans. 

    The main objects of the project are to achieve specific goals, deliverables, and outcomes within a set timeframe and budget.

    • Define clear project objectives and scope

    • Identify key deliverables and milestones

    • Allocate resources effectively

    • Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed

    • Ensure project goals align with organizational objectives

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  • Q2. How you will handle the conflict while doing projects
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to switch job
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 appeared for an interview 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

  • Answered by AI
  • 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...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to tackle questions as they come one by one. No need to stress.

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