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IIT Indore PHD Research Scholar Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 28 May 2022

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PHD Research Scholar Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 28 May 2022

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. There was a panel of 6-7 faculty members who asked about my educational background, national level examinations qualified and my area of interest for pursuing research. Few basic questions were asked along...
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Two faculty members who found my profile suitable took another one-to-one interview session in another meeting and I was asked to wait for the results.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Owning a Govt fellowship will increase your chance of selection. Also , you need to submit two recommendation letters before interview which is mandatory.

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions related to research area of interest
  • Q2. Some questions related to previous work experience

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Question about Sales and Marketing
  • Q2. Situation based question into problem solving

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Please introduce yourself?
  • Ans. Start with your name, residence, educational qualifications, relevant hobby in 2-3 minutes.
  • Answered by Harish Chandra Rajpoot
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is definition of stress in engineering?
  • Ans. 

    Stress in engineering refers to the internal force experienced by a material or structure due to external loads.

    • Stress is a measure of the intensity of the internal forces within a material or structure.

    • It is caused by external loads or forces acting on the material or structure.

    • Stress can be categorized into different types such as tensile, compressive, shear, and bending stress.

    • Tensile stress occurs when a material i...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your Master's thesis project?
  • Ans. Tell about the topic of your master's thesis.
  • Answered by Harish Chandra Rajpoot
  • Q3. Why aluminium less suitable for laser cutting?
  • Ans. 

    Aluminium is less suitable for laser cutting due to its high reflectivity and thermal conductivity.

    • Aluminium has a high reflectivity, which means it reflects a significant amount of laser energy instead of absorbing it.

    • Its high thermal conductivity causes the heat generated during laser cutting to quickly dissipate, making it difficult to achieve precise cuts.

    • Aluminium also forms an oxide layer on its surface, which fu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What will happen happen if the coefficient of friction keeps on increasing in rolling process?
  • Ans. 

    Increasing coefficient of friction in rolling process will result in increased resistance and reduced efficiency.

    • Increased coefficient of friction leads to increased resistance between the rolling object and the surface it is rolling on.

    • This increased resistance results in more energy being lost as heat and less energy being transferred to useful work.

    • The rolling process becomes less efficient as more force is required...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you want join IIT Bombay for PhD?
  • Ans. I am interested in pursuing my career in research in the field of my interest. I found some faculty/faculties at IITB who is/are working in the relevant field where I can do better under his/their guidance.
  • Answered by Harish Chandra Rajpoot

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IIT Bombay PHD Research Scholar interview:
  • Core subjects
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This is not a job interview. This is a technical interview for pursuing highest education (PhD). Those who are really interested in making career in research in science and technology.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning and mental awareness

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Like SSC test if you read the test prep. Books you can crack it

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Your last experience
  • Q2. About yourself n family background
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How will we trust you that you are going to be here and you are not going to waste the seat of other student
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PhD project questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Metallurgy and Material Science Questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your previous work experience?
  • Q2. Could you provide a detailed explanation of your projects?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects involving data analysis, experimental design, and literature review.

    • Conducted data analysis on patient outcomes for a clinical trial

    • Designed experiments to test the efficacy of a new drug

    • Reviewed literature on the latest advancements in cancer research

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for research and a strong academic background in [specific field].

    • Graduated with a degree in [specific field]

    • Experience conducting research projects

    • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

    • Passionate about contributing to the field of [specific field]

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  • Q2. Why do you want to do this job?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about conducting research and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this field.

    • Passionate about conducting research

    • Desire to contribute to the advancement of knowledge

    • Interest in the specific field of research

  • Answered by AI

IIT Indore Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IIT Indore PHD Research Scholar interview?
IIT Indore interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the IIT Indore interview process are One-on-one Round.

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