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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1.In frst round they gave two programs like palindrome,leap year which is quite easy only, aptitude consists of 60qns .
  • Q2. 2.In second round which is technical round, again they gave one pgm which is lightly complicated and also questions will be asked based on our resume and branch.
  • Q3. 3.HR round based on your personal skill.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to be perfect in basic coding and also aptitude,it is not much tough and also be bold while answering in technical round,try to do more projects......

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2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell about you
  • Q2. What is computer networking
  • Ans. 

    Computer networking is the practice of connecting devices together to share resources and communicate with each other.

    • Computer networking involves the use of hardware and software to connect devices together, such as computers, printers, and servers.

    • Networking protocols, such as TCP/IP, are used to facilitate communication between devices.

    • Examples of computer networks include local area networks (LANs), wide area netwo...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1 round will be aptitude test and 2 nd round will be group discussion and finally there will be technical hr and general hr round

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All types of test steeps
  • Ans. 

    Types of test steps in software testing

    • Unit testing - testing individual units or components of the software

    • Integration testing - testing how different units or components work together

    • System testing - testing the entire system as a whole

    • Acceptance testing - testing if the software meets the requirements and is ready for release

    • Regression testing - testing to ensure that changes or updates to the software did not intro...

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hope for the best.All can achieve same

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself and basic questions related to programming.

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  • Q1. Occurs, precompile , file status codes , sql queries and scenarios on sql.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What types of transformation used in your project What is lookup and what are the types So many basic questions regarding organization
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions about transformation and lookup types used in a project

    • Transformation types used in the project may include data mapping, aggregation, filtering, and sorting

    • Lookup is a process of searching for a specific value in a table or database

    • Types of lookup include exact match, range match, and fuzzy match

    • Questions about organization may refer to project management, team collaboration, or software developmen

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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. Explain about your framework, Oops Concepts, Collections, Questions on Selenium and Appium basics

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good to have knowledge on basics of Selenium and Appium, Easy to clear interview

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1 Question

  • Q1. PlSQL technical questions and functional related of banking domain

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  • Q1. Java collection

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In hackathon , there is no interview round.

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1 Question

  • Q1. Tell something that you never faced in an interview untill now?

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How to prepare for IBM Principal Software Engineer 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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are SQL, VMware, Cloud Computing, Data Science and Db2.

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