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Updated 20 Jun 2017

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posted on 20 Jun 2017

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Why HT Media?
  • Ans. 

    HT Media is a leading media company known for its innovative approach and strong market presence.

    • HT Media has a strong reputation in the media industry for its quality journalism and diverse range of publications.

    • The company has a history of innovation, constantly adapting to the changing media landscape.

    • HT Media has a wide reach and strong market presence, offering great opportunities for growth and development.

    • I admi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the reason for wanting to join media industry
  • Ans. 

    Passion for storytelling and desire to make a positive impact through media

    • Passion for storytelling and creativity

    • Desire to make a positive impact on society

    • Interest in the power of media to influence opinions and drive change

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Case study on media planning and buying
  • Q4. What campaign will you suggest to an fmcs advertiser wanting to advertise in rural markets
  • Ans. 

    I would suggest a targeted digital marketing campaign that focuses on the unique needs and preferences of rural consumers.

    • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the rural market demographics, consumer behavior, and media consumption patterns.

    • Create localized and personalized content that resonates with rural consumers, highlighting the benefits of the advertiser's product or service in a rural context.

    • Utilize social ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: I was a part of the Media PR cell of my institute and hence it was easy to justify my inclination towards the media industry. Mentioned certain facts on why I thought I would be the right fit for the company
Tips: Relate your background with your answer.
You should be passionate about joining the media industry
Openly state your strengths and weaknesses
Important to have strong communication skills

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: The answer was supposed to be formed using cues from the corporate av that was shown before the interview. One had to mention the range of products offered by HT Media in the rural regions like Hindi Hindustan and Anokhi magazine and explain the relevance of these products for the advertiser
Tips: Use bullet points to answer succintly
Be to the point and highlight only relevant products
Good written communication skills needed

Skills: Logical Thinking, Communication

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing salary based on the responsibilities and expectations of the role.

    • I believe that salary should be determined based on the responsibilities and expectations of the role.

    • I am open to negotiation and would like to discuss the salary range for this position.

    • I would like to understand the compensation package and benefits offered before discussing specific salary expectations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and has shaped my values and work ethic.

    • My parents come from different cultural backgrounds, which has exposed me to different perspectives and traditions.

    • My father is a successful entrepreneur and has instilled in me a strong work ethic and determination.

    • My mother is a teacher and has taught me the importance of education and continuous learning.

    • I have two siblings, and we have always s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Ans. 

    I worked as a Senior Sales Executive at XYZ Company.

    • Managed a team of 10 sales representatives

    • Achieved 20% increase in sales revenue within the first year

    • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies

    • Built and maintained strong relationships with key clients

    • Analyzed market trends and competitor activities

    • Provided regular sales reports to the management

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  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities in a dynamic work environment.

    • Looking for a role that offers more responsibility and leadership opportunities.

    • Interested in working with a larger team and managing a wider range of projects.

    • Seeking a company that aligns with my values and offers better career progression.

    • Want to broaden my skill set and learn new industry trends and practices.

    • Desire to work in a more coll

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    Experienced professional with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in management roles

    • Successfully led teams to achieve targets and deliver results

    • Proficient in strategic planning, problem-solving, and decision-making

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to adapt to changing environments and handle multiple tasks

    • Example: As a Manager at XYZ Company, ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be ready for technical questions.
Round 1 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. Why should we hire you?
  • Q5. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for technical round also.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 Resume tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About job profile
  • Q2. About yourself and family
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Detail about job profile and learning
  • Q2. Your achievements
  • Ans. 

    I have achieved consistent sales growth, implemented successful team training programs, and received multiple awards for outstanding performance.

    • Consistently achieved sales growth targets by 10% year over year

    • Implemented successful team training programs resulting in 20% increase in productivity

    • Received multiple awards for outstanding performance in customer service and leadership

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  • Q3. Salary expectation,joining time

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand your Cv to explain and work honestly to learn
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in leadership and team management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in a managerial role

    • Proven track record of successfully leading teams to achieve targets

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to analyze data and make strategic decisions

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

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  • Q2. Why Times group?
  • Ans. 

    Times Group is a reputable and established media conglomerate with a strong presence in the industry.

    • Times Group has a long-standing reputation for quality journalism and diverse media offerings.

    • The company has a wide reach and audience base, providing great exposure and opportunities for growth.

    • Times Group values innovation and creativity, allowing employees to contribute meaningfully to the industry.

    • The company offer...

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What skills do I have?
  • Q2. Situational based wuestions?

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2021. 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What recent developments have taken place in the media industry?
  • Q2. Who all can we consider our competitors?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Times Group Deputy Manager interview:
  • Current affairs
  • industry knowledge
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest, confident and frank to a reasonably acceptable level.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 Resume tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About past role and responsibilities Projects done
Round 3 - Compliance Test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Governance and compliance quiz

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be very thorough about your past projects and detail out the work done and impact.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What makes you different from other candidates
  • Q2. My upbringing the way my parents have taught me the values and perseverance
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the roles and responsibilities associated with this job?
  • Ans. 

    The Deputy Manager oversees operations, supports management, and ensures team efficiency and productivity.

    • Assist the Manager in daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and addressing any issues that arise.

    • Supervise and mentor team members, providing guidance and support to enhance their performance.

    • Monitor project progress and performance metrics, making adjustments as necessary to meet targets.

    • Coordinate with other...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic details about company
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Task was given and timeline was given
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and negotiation
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HT Media Interview FAQs

How to prepare for HT Media Manager 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 HT Media. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HT Media expect are B2B Sales, Media Sales and Sales.
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