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Indian Oil Corporation Operations Officer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 8 Jan 2025

Indian Oil Corporation Operations Officer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. As I am from mechanical background, questions related to Fluid mechanics, fluid machines
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topic for discussion was COVID 19

Round 2 - Group task 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Swacch Bharat Awareness by celebrities
  • Q2. Discuss and conclude inthe topic of Awareness on Swacch Bharat by celebrities.
Round 3 - Interview 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you from?
  • Ans. 

    I am from a small town in the Midwest known for its friendly community and strong work ethic.

    • I grew up in a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

    • The town is known for its annual summer festival that attracts visitors from neighboring areas.

    • Despite its small size, the town has a strong sense of community and pride.

    • I have fond memories of playing in the local parks and attending school events with my frie

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why your CGPA is very less?
  • Ans. 

    My CGPA is low due to focusing on gaining practical experience through internships and extracurricular activities.

    • Focused on gaining practical experience through internships and extracurricular activities

    • Balanced academics with real-world application

    • Demonstrated skills and knowledge through hands-on projects

    • Received positive feedback from supervisors and mentors

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. General questions on family background
  • Q4. Technical Questions: 1. What is the Combustion ration of Diesel Engine? 2. What is the difference between OTTO CYCLE AND DUESEL CYCLE?
  • Q5. About Summer internship and Major project.
  • Q6. Do you want to Relocate to any place in India, if confirmed?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to relocating to any place in India for the position of Operations Officer.

    • I am flexible and willing to relocate for career opportunities.

    • I have experience adapting to new environments and working in different locations.

    • I believe in embracing new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is your opininon on fossil fuels after 10 years?? Electrification of Railways or vehicles,which lead to decrease in demand of petrol and diesel.
  • Ans. 

    I believe that fossil fuels will continue to be phased out in favor of electrification, leading to a decrease in demand for petrol and diesel.

    • Fossil fuels are non-renewable resources that contribute to environmental pollution and climate change.

    • The shift towards electrification of railways and vehicles is driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions and combat global warming.

    • Countries and companies are investing in re...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Wha is your Favourite subject and why ?
  • Ans. 

    My favorite subject is mathematics because I enjoy problem-solving and the logical thinking it requires.

    • I enjoy the challenge of solving complex equations and puzzles

    • I appreciate the practical applications of mathematics in everyday life, such as budgeting and statistics

    • I find satisfaction in the precision and accuracy of mathematical concepts

    • Mathematics helps improve critical thinking and analytical skills

  • Answered by AI

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Take your time and explain the answer or share your thoughts clearly and loudly.
Kindly don't try to bluff with half answers, which leads to bad impression.

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Hazardous products in Oil and Gas?
  • Ans. 

    Hazardous products in Oil and Gas include chemicals, gases, and flammable materials.

    • Chemicals used in drilling and production processes can be hazardous to human health and the environment

    • Gases like hydrogen sulfide can be toxic and flammable

    • Flammable materials such as gasoline and diesel pose fire hazards on oil rigs and refineries

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  • Q2. Safety Feelings in Tank lorry?
  • Ans. 

    Safety feelings in tank lorry are crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the well-being of drivers and the public.

    • Regular maintenance of tank lorries to ensure they are in good working condition

    • Proper training for drivers on handling hazardous materials and emergency procedures

    • Strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols

    • Use of safety equipment such as fire extinguishers and protective gear

    • Regular inspect...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Double pole wiring means?
  • Ans. 

    Double pole wiring refers to a type of electrical wiring where two separate circuits are controlled by a single switch.

    • Double pole wiring is commonly used for appliances that require a higher voltage, such as ovens or water heaters.

    • It provides an extra level of safety by completely cutting off both the live and neutral wires when the switch is turned off.

    • Double pole switches have four terminals instead of the usual two...

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  • Q4. Experience and termialnal operations details?
  • Q5. Experience in Honeywell or operations?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Share only your previous experience.Questions asking only on previous experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

How would you organize a CSR activity in a village?

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some XYZ company is offering you the same perks & benefit's. Would you still chose that XYZ company or chose HPCL?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can you manage work load?
  • Ans. 

    I manage work load by prioritizing tasks, delegating when necessary, setting realistic deadlines, and utilizing time management techniques.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Delegate tasks to team members based on their strengths and workload

    • Set realistic deadlines for each task to ensure timely completion

    • Utilize time management techniques such as the Pomodoro Technique or Eisenhower Matrix

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can you interpret future scenario in in unknown random situation (for planning )
  • Ans. 

    By analyzing trends, patterns, and potential outcomes based on available data and expert knowledge.

    • Analyze current trends and patterns to predict potential future scenarios

    • Consult with experts in the field to gather insights and perspectives

    • Use scenario planning techniques to consider multiple possible outcomes

    • Stay informed about industry developments and changes to adjust plans accordingly

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Aug 2023.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Past project learning

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Past project specs of piping
  • Ans. 

    Managed multiple projects involving piping systems for industrial facilities.

    • Designed and implemented piping systems for new construction projects

    • Oversaw maintenance and repairs of existing piping systems

    • Coordinated with engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure project specifications were met

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Lessons learnt of past project
  • Ans. 

    Lessons learnt from past projects include the importance of clear communication, thorough planning, and proactive problem-solving.

    • Clear communication is essential to ensure all team members are on the same page.

    • Thorough planning helps to anticipate potential challenges and develop effective strategies.

    • Proactive problem-solving allows for quick resolution of issues before they escalate.

    • Regular project reviews help to id...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction, Resume related questions, skills, why exxonmobil, future ambitions etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be thorough with whatever you have written in your resume and need to have strong communication skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What Oisd clause? Safety valve set pressure? Vessel water capacity?
  • Ans. 

    The OISD clause refers to the Oil Industry Safety Directorate regulations. Safety valve set pressure and vessel water capacity are important parameters for ensuring safety in operations.

    • OISD clause refers to regulations set by the Oil Industry Safety Directorate to ensure safety in oil industry operations.

    • Safety valve set pressure is the pressure at which the safety valve is designed to open and relieve excess pressure...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What your hobbies? Tell about your self?

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Lpg properties
  • Q2. Oisd 144 rules
  • Q3. Why joining this company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First 1 (Or) 2 years contract basics only. So we want fix the mind work under with contract. Mostly soft skills required more excel and ppt work.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is your expertise in Supply Chain Management and what will you bring to our Company
  • Q2. How well you will organize things when there are Challenges in Service delivery and cost
  • Ans. 

    I will prioritize and delegate tasks, find cost-effective solutions, and communicate effectively with the team.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Delegate tasks to team members based on their strengths and workload

    • Find cost-effective solutions by analyzing data and brainstorming with the team

    • Communicate effectively with the team to ensure everyone is on the same page and working towards the same goal

    • Regula

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hi, I'm Vivek and I'd advice you to keep your interview preparation on regular basis. You may never know what will be next day.

Indian Oil Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Indian Oil Corporation Operations Officer interview?
Indian Oil Corporation interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Indian Oil Corporation interview process are Group Discussion and Technical.
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  2. Why your CGPA is very le...read more
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