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IIT Madras PHD Scholar Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 6 May 2024

Top IIT Madras PHD Scholar Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What will be the voltage across the capacitor? Why it is so? You are drawing based on memory tell me some logic behind this. What will be the ripple in this and the ampli ...read more
  • Q2. Please draw the current flowing through the RL circuit (I vs t). What will be the value of current at t=0.
  • Q3. What if we add one capacitor c also in the series (RLC series) and draw the I vs t graph?
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PHD Scholar Interview Questions

user image DEEKSHANT GOYAL

posted on 6 May 2024

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

GATE TEST Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. You have to get a good score on the GATE exam to get the chance for an IIT Interview. I scored a rank of 850 in the general category and got PhD electrical inte...read more
2

One-on-one Round (10 Questions)

  • Q1. Please tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Why do you have applied for the direct PhD after your Btech.
  • Q3. What is your favourite topic Power Electronics or Machines?
  • Q4. Please draw the current flowing through the RL circuit (I vs t). What will be the value of current at t=0.
  • Q5. What if we add one capacitor c also in the series (RLC series) and draw the I vs t graph?
  • Q6. We want to make 100 v dc to 40 v dc and draw the buck converter for this purpose.
  • Q7. What will be the voltage across the diode in the buck converter.
  • Q8. What will be the voltage across the capacitor? Why it is so? You are drawing based on memory tell me some logic behind this. What will be the ripple in this and...read more
  • Q9. What will be the final voltage?
  • Q10. Which books have you studied in your Btech to learn these concepts?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IIT Madras PHD Scholar interview:
  • Power Electronics
  • Network analysis
  • basic electrical engineering
  • Mathematics
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - IIT professors are filled with knowledge and experience, so read standard books only and not any other material like ACE or Made Easy.

PHD Scholar Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Oct 2022

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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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2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly technical questions
  • Q2. Heat transfer related questions were asked to me

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare as per gate syllabus. Mostly questions are of similar level to that of gate

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Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Reasoning and subject related

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join PhD?
  • Q2. What are you research interests

PHD Scholar Interview Questions

Amity University user image Misti chakraborty

posted on 19 Oct 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the meaning of research and why you want to do research?
  • Q2. What is difference between doctrinal and empirical research
  • Q3. Tell us something about yourself
  • Q4. What is the meaning of Longitudinal and cross sectional research.
3

Aptitude Test Round

Reasoning, maths, general english, GK and Current affairs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your best...you will be selected

Interview Questions

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

I was interviewed in Oct 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding your final year project
  • Q2. Written assessment
Interview experience
2
 Poor
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. About experience, last salary, how to handle boarders etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join this school, honestly saying. Principal is very rude and big lier. No job security.
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Reasoning and subject related

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join PhD?
  • Q2. What are you research interests

PHD Scholar Interview Questions

Amity University user image Misti chakraborty

posted on 19 Oct 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the meaning of research and why you want to do research?
  • Q2. What is difference between doctrinal and empirical research
  • Q3. Tell us something about yourself
  • Q4. What is the meaning of Longitudinal and cross sectional research.
3

Aptitude Test Round

Reasoning, maths, general english, GK and Current affairs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your best...you will be selected
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in Mar 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself Why you join this company What is most you like in our company Why you leave your last job.. reason and explain After your confirmation When...read more

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IIT Madras Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IIT Madras PHD Scholar interview?
IIT Madras interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the IIT Madras interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in IIT Madras PHD Scholar interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IIT Madras PHD Scholar interview -

  1. What will be the voltage across the capacitor? Why it is so? You are drawing ba...read more
  2. Please draw the current flowing through the RL circuit (I vs t). What will be t...read more
  3. What if we add one capacitor c also in the series (RLC series) and draw the I v...read more

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