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Indian Oil Corporation Process Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Feb 2024

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about current and previous work history relating to Oil & Gas
  • Q2. Tell me the overall refinery setup that I know of
  • Ans. 

    The overall refinery setup typically includes crude oil distillation units, catalytic cracking units, hydrotreating units, and various other processing units.

    • Crude oil distillation units separate crude oil into different fractions based on boiling points

    • Catalytic cracking units break down heavy hydrocarbons into lighter products like gasoline and diesel

    • Hydrotreating units remove impurities like sulfur from products to ...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do u know about process engineering
  • Q2. Pump hydraulic calculation, equipment design

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company to work
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Given an input compute the output

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about desalination
  • Ans. 

    Desalination is the process of removing salt and other minerals from seawater to make it suitable for drinking or irrigation.

    • Desalination can be done through processes like reverse osmosis, distillation, and electrodialysis.

    • Countries with limited freshwater resources, like Saudi Arabia and Israel, heavily rely on desalination plants.

    • Desalination can be energy-intensive and expensive, but advancements in technology are

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

It was easy , like very easy basic math , logical reasoning, English comprehension

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

It was a bit intense

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal situational questions were asked.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basics are must. And a master stroke - " Fake it until you make it"

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. All questions are from resume .
  • Q2. 1- Introduce your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a process engineer with experience in optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency.

    • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

    • 3 years of experience in process engineering

    • Proficient in using process simulation software like Aspen Plus

    • Implemented a new process design that reduced production time by 20%

    • Led a team to troubleshoot and resolve a major production issue, resulting in cost savings of $100,000

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  • Q3. 2-Training related questions that the content you have mentioned in resume.
  • Q4. 3-Briefly explain about your project.
  • Q5. 4-Explain unit process & Unit operations with example.
  • Ans. 

    Unit process and unit operations are fundamental concepts in chemical engineering.

    • Unit process refers to a single chemical transformation step in a chemical process, such as distillation or crystallization.

    • Unit operations refer to the physical processes used to separate or transform materials, such as filtration or evaporation.

    • Examples of unit processes include oxidation, reduction, and hydrolysis.

    • Examples of unit oper

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  • Q6. Some basic questions from technical sections.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Firstly make a resume short with to the point .And you have briefly knowledge about what you mentioned in resume.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you adapt yourself with the new environment?
  • Q2. What you know about the applied position and expected challange?
  • Q3. Tell how you deal with proposal rejection and difficult situation
  • Q4. What will be your motivation for the position

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Plase do some research on the company profile, job desricption and show interest to that position
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about experience and learnings
  • Q2. What are your thoughts for improvements

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General get to know session and hr related.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on previous experience and topics in details as per interview invite mail.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just justify your previous experience and what they require u can provide...
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. PSV, Line sizing, Pump hydraulics, coloumn troubleshooting, Exchangers troubleshooting, use of utilities, control valve sizing
  • Q2. Study in detail of the above topic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study in detail for above given Topics to get knowledge & confidence also

Indian Oil Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Indian Oil Corporation Process Engineer 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 One-on-one Round.

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