HONDA R&D (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Round: CGPA criteria
Experience: Students having CGPA more than the average of our Mechanical batch were shortlisted in this round.average of our mechanical batch was 7.67.
Tips: take your semester examinations seriously.atleast try to keep your cgpa more than average of your class.

Round: Test
Experience: there was around total 110 -125 question in this round.around 60-75 question from aptitude ,reasoning and english.and around 50 questions were from technical.we had to solve this within duration of 1 hour 45 minutes.
aptitude was quite easy and in technical, questions were from som,ic,themro,md,materials,fluidmachinary,fm. some questions were theoritical and some were very easy formula based questions.
40 student were shortlisted after this test
Tips: maintain speed throughout the written .dont get stuck on difficult one they are inserted intentionally.have a look at previous year ies and gate questions(theoritical) before written. made easy handbook for mechanical engineering is also quite helpful.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes

Round: psychometric test
Experience: this was totally new experience for us people.and this test was also eliminating round.in this test there was not any right option or wrong option for question.this test was meant to check your behaviour & personality trait.and some situational questions were also there.time period was 30 minute .21 student were shortlisted out of 40 after this round.fortunatly i managed to crack this round.
Tips: be honest through out this test.dnt try to give answer ideally.

Round: (Techniacal+HR interview)
Experience: 1)tell us about yourself,summer training and family background.
2)tell us about your Automobile Project(hybrid vehicle challange 16)
3)what are the various types of hybrid vehicles?
4)tell me 5 examples of hybrid vehicles.
5)what was your role in team ?
6)what were design considerations in calculation of suspension?
7)why there is difference between front ride frequency and rear ride frequency?and how much should it be ideally?
8)what is pitching,rolling ,yawing,bounce and jounce.?
9)what are your strengths?
10)which area you need to improve in you and how you are improving it?
11)what do you want to do in your life?
12)why mechanical engineering.?
i was interviewed on 27th december 2016. 6 people including me were selected out of 21.everyone was selected for R&D profile.

Tips: i was interviewed through video conferencing .its difficult to convince HR people on screen .try to be yourself and be clear and one more thing 1st question "tell us about yourself " is going to decide the direction of your interview.try to keep smile upon your face throughout the interview.

Skills: Communication And Confidence, Good Academics, Technical Skill
College Name: NIT Bhopal