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ICRA Senior Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 29 Jun 2022

ICRA Senior Analyst Interview Experiences

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic ratio analysis and case study

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. How to analyse a company 2. What are the major ratios to look for 3. How do you do credit risk assessment 4. How to you go about rating a company 5. Basic questions on financial modeling
  • Ans. 

    Analyzing a company involves assessing its financial health, credit risk, and rating using various ratios and financial modeling techniques.

    • Start by analyzing the company's financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

    • Look for key ratios such as liquidity ratios, profitability ratios, and solvency ratios to assess the company's financial health.

    • To assess credit risk, anal...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Risk assessment framework 2. Do a credit assessment of ICRA itself. This interview went on for 40 mins
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round was bonkers. I was asked about India's GDP, how it is calculated, how to analyse the cost of equity of a startup etc. Duration was 15 mins

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They are very particular about the profile and do a thorough combing of concepts. Be clear on the concepts of ratio analysis, current economic reforms etc.
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About finance market
  • Q2. India and world in pendamic situation
  • Ans. 

    The pandemic situation has had a significant impact on India and the world.

    • India has been hit hard by the pandemic, with a high number of cases and deaths

    • The pandemic has also had a major impact on the global economy

    • Countries around the world have implemented various measures to control the spread of the virus, such as lockdowns and travel restrictions

    • The development and distribution of vaccines have been a major focus

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Given some task to work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - its very easy to cear the interview in icra

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2022. 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. Intro about ratings
  • Q2. Intro with CBO, basic questing regarding the company

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. IFRS 9 ECL
  • Q2. IFRS 9 hedge accounting
  • Q3. IFRS 13 fair valuation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go through the whole IFRS guidance

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question about Greeks, Valuation and fundamental analysis of Banks

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make sure you are not being duped into an inflated JD. CRISIL is very notorious for hiring people on fake or inflated JD.
discuss the career path and if possible talk to people working with CRISIL before making any move.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 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 is current ratio
  • Ans. 

    Current ratio is a financial ratio that measures a company's ability to pay its short-term obligations.

    • Current ratio is calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities.

    • It is used to evaluate a company's liquidity and short-term financial health.

    • A ratio of 1 or higher is generally considered good, indicating that the company can meet its short-term obligations.

    • However, a very high current ratio may indicate...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Ratio of current assets and liabilities
  • Ans. 

    The ratio of current assets and liabilities is a measure of a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts.

    • Current ratio = current assets / current liabilities

    • A ratio of 2:1 or higher is considered healthy

    • Low ratio may indicate liquidity issues

    • Example: If a company has $100,000 in current assets and $50,000 in current liabilities, its current ratio would be 2:1

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - understand basic finance terms and how to interpret them, forecasting is also important

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Everything related to my job profile .
  • Q2. What is KYC remediation?
  • Ans. 

    KYC remediation is the process of updating and verifying customer information to ensure compliance with regulations.

    • KYC stands for Know Your Customer

    • Remediation involves reviewing and updating customer information

    • The goal is to ensure compliance with regulations and reduce risk

    • Examples of KYC remediation include verifying customer identities and reviewing transaction histories

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Whenever you are going for a interview prepare everything about the profile you are going for and be ready for some unexpected questions also which are not related to job profile.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 3 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 - Assignment 

Sector Analysis and Presentation

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cash Flow Statement Explain
  • Ans. 

    Cash Flow Statement is a financial statement that shows the inflow and outflow of cash in a business.

    • It shows the sources of cash inflow and the uses of cash outflow.

    • It is divided into three sections: operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

    • It helps in analyzing the liquidity and solvency of a business.

    • Example: If a company has a negative cash flow from operating activities, it may indicate...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Automobile Industry Growth Drivers

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Finance Basics
Expect questions based on current affairs

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interest coverage ratio , leverage ratio and many others
  • Q2. Related to financial rations and financial analysis

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have good in-depth knowledge about financials statements
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Financial analysis to be done for a company

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical skills are checked
  • Q2. DSCR, Leverage ratio etc
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral assessment

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Fundamentals to be clear
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ICRA Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in ICRA Senior Analyst interview?
ICRA interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the ICRA interview process are One-on-one Round, Aptitude Test and Assignment.
How to prepare for ICRA Senior Analyst 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 ICRA. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at ICRA expect are Credit Analysis, Credit Rating, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis and Banking.
What are the top questions asked in ICRA Senior Analyst interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the ICRA Senior Analyst interview -

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