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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Javascript fundamentals
  • Q2. Given javascript code to find output
  • Q3. Array and Object-based javascript problem-solving.
  • Q4. React Js Hooks, Optimization
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. React JS and Javascript problem-solving need to share screen while coding
  • Q2. What is micro frontend?
  • Ans. 

    Micro frontend is an architectural style where a frontend application is broken down into smaller, independently deployable units.

    • Each unit, or micro frontend, is responsible for a specific feature or functionality

    • Micro frontends can be developed, tested, and deployed independently

    • They can be combined to create a cohesive user interface

    • Examples include using different frameworks for different parts of a web application

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Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the challenges faced in the current project, and how did you overcome them?
  • Q2. Basic react js theoretical quentions, what is virtual dom?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations, Negotiation, and Offer released on the same day.

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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Index and it's types
  • Ans. 

    Index is a data structure that improves the speed of data retrieval in a database. Types include clustered, non-clustered, unique, and composite.

    • Clustered index physically orders the data in the table based on the index key

    • Non-clustered index creates a separate structure to store the index key and a pointer to the actual data row

    • Unique index ensures that all values in the index column are unique

    • Composite index is creat...

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Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, Pune and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

There was a test on Hackerrank platform where they asked questions on computer fundamentals like OS, DBMS, CN, DSA etc, along with question on Aptitude (Around 15 MCQs were there in total).
In addition to this there were two coding questions one hard on easy, and there was also an SQL query to be written.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell Me About Yourself, Explain the project, Question on basic Data Structures like Linked List. Also few on Graph
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself, Why should we hire you ?, Why do you want to join our company ?, Explain a situation where you had to overcome failure. etc

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

I was interviewed in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

To develop a comprehensive full-stack digital marketing application.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the reasons that classify Java as an object-oriented programming language?
  • Q2. What are the different types of errors in Java?

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong understanding of Java and JavaScript.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. It's a good job but time taking
  • Q2. It's not giving a correct
  • Q3. Salary, and it's a payment job how to return that money
  • Q4. When the interview process, when u call me iam legally waiting for ur call
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I Intrested join to our company, is a collaboration to students it's give a good future so iam soo excited joined next wave.
  • Q2. When we call the interview process, iam eagle waiting.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good opportunity, for paye job after joined company
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Signed NDA, 2 coding on string manipulation, selenium and rest assured framework level question
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Leet code medium Array question, Selenium advance concepts, reporting mechanisms implements error troubleshooting, behavioural question on Automation based, discussion on handling production issues and ho...
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Panel not joined and post that HR not taking calls
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much experience you have into froud management?
  • Q2. H uch money you can take from parents?
  • Ans. 

    The amount of money that can be taken from parents should be reasonable and within their means.

    • It is important to consider the financial situation of the parents before asking for money.

    • Discuss the specific amount needed and the purpose for which it will be used.

    • Ensure that the parents are comfortable with the amount and are willing to provide support.

    • Avoid pressuring or manipulating parents into giving more money than...

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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. State Head sis equal to Business Development Executive.
  • Q2. State Head is not aware about the product.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Case Study 

Comprehending and presenting a Technical Article on Data science

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General Background questions
  • Q2. About the company and role understanding
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Worst environmental
  • Q2. Wrost
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Worst condition cheap behaviour

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Worst condition cheap behaviour

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Worst environmental
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Worst environmental
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to convince the students for there course ?
  • Q2. How do you analysis there need and location preference?
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you fit for this role
  • Q2. Can you counsel and selling skills
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Selling point and knowledge
  • Q2. Sales technique
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Houghton Mifflin Harcourt interview?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt interview process are Technical, HR and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt expect are Agile, Javascript, SQL, Scrum and JIRA.
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