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Updated 8 Feb 2022

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posted on 8 Feb 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Suspension used in trains
  • Ans. 

    Suspension in trains is used to provide a smooth ride and reduce vibrations.

    • Suspension systems in trains are designed to absorb shocks and vibrations caused by uneven tracks and high speeds.

    • The most common type of suspension used in trains is the air suspension system, which uses compressed air to support the weight of the train and provide a smooth ride.

    • Other types of suspension systems used in trains include hydrauli...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Two types currently one designed by german

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user image Anonymous

posted on 24 May 2017

I was interviewed in Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Train Network Management
Experience: Being a fresher looking for a chance to get some hands-on experience, The Train Network Management was a subject that involved the management of various trains with and their schedules. Plus, It also dealt with the techniques of handling both common & uncommon problems experienced in the management of trains. The main focus of management was over the local trains that run through the Mumbai Suburbs. Also, it gave an idea about the various types of positions available in the Railways regarding this field. All in all, it was an enriching experience considering my first dip in the corporate world.

College Name: RMCET

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Projects done yet, Coding Algo

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA ALGO IN C++
  • Ans. 

    Data Structures and Algorithms in C++

    • Learn basic data structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs

    • Understand sorting and searching algorithms such as bubble sort, quick sort, binary search, etc.

    • Practice solving coding problems on platforms like LeetCode or HackerRank

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

It was general topic discussion

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About yourself. Educational background
  • Q2. Past experience with the previous company.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with financial basics. Learn all the accounting concept. Be flexible in working location.

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TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Jun 2022

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 - Aptitude Test 

Nice experience

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked basic questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for technical interview..be honest when you answer

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Accenture user image Pooja Agrawal

posted on 4 Nov 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Introduction (something not on CV)
  • Q2. Discussion about family,my hostel life & other generic stuff
  • Q3. Interviewer read the comments of R1 and asked about how confident I am with quant. (I messed up some calculations in first round)
  • Q4. How to increase the number of bank accounts of a public sector bank?
  • Ans. 

    Increasing the number of bank accounts of a public sector bank

    • Offer attractive interest rates and benefits to customers

    • Expand the bank's reach by opening new branches in untapped areas

    • Partner with businesses and offer exclusive banking services to their employees

    • Launch targeted marketing campaigns to attract new customers

    • Provide excellent customer service to retain existing customers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How to commoditize the perfume being sold at the Jaipur city palace & used by the royal family?
  • Ans. 

    Commoditizing perfume sold at Jaipur City Palace used by the royal family.

    • Create a brand around the perfume with a unique name and packaging

    • Offer different sizes and variations of the perfume

    • Sell the perfume online and in retail stores

    • Collaborate with popular influencers to promote the perfume

    • Offer limited edition versions of the perfume

    • Create a loyalty program for customers

    • Offer discounts and promotions to attract cus...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Introduction
  • Q7. Reason for a career in Consulting
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about problem-solving and enjoy working with diverse clients to help them achieve their goals.

    • Consulting offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and industries

    • I enjoy collaborating with clients to identify and solve complex problems

    • Consulting provides a fast-paced and challenging work environment

    • I am interested in developing my skills in areas such as strategy, operations, and technology

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Case was on profitability of a tea packaging company

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: He gave a lot of details: targeted segment, existing customers, mean & median age and income of customers, for the first question.
For the second question, He wanted me to think of a marketing plan for 5-10 mins. He wanted a one- on-one debate rather than a structured solution on paper.

General Tips: HR answers: most important, Have a clear answer for ‘Why consulting’
Involve the interviewer during the case as much as possible.
Skills:
College Name: IIM Lucknow

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Mar 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

2 hrs. quantitative, qualitative and reasoning

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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

Accenture user image Tanveet Saluja

posted on 4 Nov 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

14 Questions

  • Q1. A case study on how to improve profitability by reducing the logistics cost.
  • Q2. H asked which area I wanted to specialize in?
  • Q3. What would I look at first while looking at income statement of a company so as to determine the health of a company?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated individual with a passion for learning and a strong work ethic.

    • I have a degree in computer science and have completed several internships in the tech industry.

    • I am proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.

    • I have experience working in both team and individual settings, and am comfortable taking on leadership roles.

    • I am a quick learner and am always looking for new challen...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why consulting?
  • Ans. 

    Consulting offers a dynamic and challenging work environment that allows me to apply my problem-solving skills and work with a variety of clients.

    • Consulting provides exposure to diverse industries and business models

    • It offers the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and teams

    • Consultants are constantly challenged to solve complex problems

    • The work is fast-paced and requires adaptability and flexibility

    • Consulting...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Why is academic section of your CV so strong?
  • Ans. 

    My academic section is strong because I have consistently prioritized my education and pursued opportunities to excel.

    • I have maintained a high GPA throughout my academic career

    • I have taken challenging courses and pursued advanced degrees

    • I have participated in research projects and academic competitions

    • I have sought out internships and other opportunities to gain practical experience

    • I have received recognition for my ac...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Most remarkable achievement during your work ex.?
  • Ans. 

    Developing and implementing a new project management system resulting in a 30% increase in project completion rate.

    • Developed a new project management system that streamlined processes and increased efficiency

    • Implemented the system across multiple departments and trained staff on its use

    • Monitored progress and made adjustments as necessary to ensure success

    • Resulted in a 30% increase in project completion rate and improve

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What are your hobbies?
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy reading, hiking, and playing board games.

    • Reading: I love getting lost in a good book, especially science fiction and fantasy.

    • Hiking: I enjoy exploring new trails and being in nature.

    • Board games: I like playing strategy games with friends and family, such as Settlers of Catan and Ticket to Ride.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. What would you do first after finishing your MBA?
  • Ans. 

    I would focus on networking and job search to secure a position in a reputable company.

    • Attend job fairs and networking events

    • Update my resume and LinkedIn profile

    • Research companies and job openings

    • Prepare for interviews and follow up with potential employers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. The partner had a degree in chemical engineering. So he asked me questions on heat transfer
  • Q11. My favourite course at IIM Lucknow.
  • Ans. 

    My favourite course at IIM Lucknow was Marketing Management.

    • The course covered various aspects of marketing such as consumer behaviour, branding, and advertising.

    • The case studies and projects were very interesting and practical.

    • The professor was very knowledgeable and made the classes engaging.

    • I particularly enjoyed the group presentations where we had to come up with marketing strategies for real-life products.

    • Overall...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. A few questions from microeconomics
  • Q13. 15 minute discussion with him on Prisoner’s dilemma in the airline as well as soft drink industry
  • Q14. Why Accenture?
  • Ans. 

    Accenture is a leading global professional services company that provides a range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations.

    • Accenture has a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions to clients across various industries.

    • The company offers a diverse range of career opportunities and invests in the professional development of its employees.

    • Accenture has a strong com...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: I had done a 6 month internship in Logistics department of Skoda. So he asked me the case. Basically he wanted to check how many areas of logistics I touched upon and how could cost be reduced in each.

General Tips: Be calm and composed. Consulting interviews are basically about having a wholesome conversation with the interviewer. The more comfortable you are higher are your chances of selection. Do not mug up frameworks for case prep. Be logical in your approach.
Skills:
College Name: IIM Lucknow

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Jan 2022

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Cloud based questions were asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good opportunity is provided

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

Accenture user image Vishwas Nandan R

posted on 4 Nov 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

13 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated individual with a passion for learning and a strong work ethic.

    • I have a degree in computer science and have completed several internships in the tech industry.

    • I am proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.

    • I have experience working in both team and individual settings, and am comfortable with both.

    • I am a quick learner and am always looking for ways to improve my skills an

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why consulting?
  • Ans. 

    Consulting offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, solve complex problems, and make a meaningful impact on clients' businesses.

    • Consulting provides exposure to a variety of industries and business functions.

    • Consultants work on challenging projects that require creative problem-solving skills.

    • Consultants have the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' businesses.

    • Consulting offers a fast-paced an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why Accenture?
  • Ans. 

    Accenture is a global company with a diverse range of clients and projects, offering opportunities for growth and development.

    • Accenture has a strong reputation in the industry and is known for its innovative solutions

    • The company has a global presence, providing opportunities to work with clients from different countries and cultures

    • Accenture offers a wide range of services, from strategy consulting to technology implem...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Work ex related questions
  • Q5. Calculate ROI of your project at Hero Motocorp
  • Ans. 

    The ROI of my project at Hero Motocorp was calculated by comparing the project's benefits to its costs.

    • Identified all costs associated with the project

    • Quantified the benefits of the project

    • Calculated the net profit of the project

    • Divided the net profit by the total cost of the project to get the ROI

    • Example: If the net profit was $100,000 and the total cost was $50,000, the ROI would be 200%

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Which subject did you like the most in first term?Explain economies of scale? Why does the cost increase after certain volume? How can that be avoided?
  • Ans. 

    I enjoyed studying economics the most in my first term. Economies of scale occur when production costs decrease as output increases. However, after a certain volume, costs increase due to diminishing returns.

    • Economies of scale refer to the cost advantages that a business can achieve by increasing production output.

    • As production increases, fixed costs are spread over a larger output, resulting in lower average costs.

    • How...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Repeated questioning on why management? and why consulting?
  • Q8. How comfortable would you be in applying your work ex. related learnings in a bank?
  • Q9. Questions related to my work ex at Hero Motocorp
  • Q10. Explain ABC Analysis
  • Ans. 

    ABC Analysis is a technique used in inventory management to categorize items based on their importance.

    • Items are categorized into three groups: A, B, and C.

    • Group A items are the most important and require the most attention.

    • Group C items are the least important and require the least attention.

    • The analysis is based on the Pareto principle, which states that 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes.

    • ABC Analysis hel...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. Questions related to Flipkart’s Big billion Day - What is the motive behind Flipkart’s big billion day?
  • Q12. Given the negative publicity that flipkart witnessed, would you as an entrepreneur have such a sale for your company?
  • Ans. 

    As an entrepreneur, I would prioritize customer satisfaction and ethical business practices over short-term gains.

    • Negative publicity can have long-lasting effects on a company's reputation and customer trust.

    • Instead of focusing on sales at any cost, I would prioritize building a loyal customer base through quality products and excellent customer service.

    • I would also ensure that my company operates ethically and transpa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. Estimate the customers that flipkart would have gained due to the Big billion day
  • Ans. 

    It is difficult to estimate the exact number of customers gained by Flipkart due to the Big Billion Day sale.

    • Flipkart reported a 65% increase in new customers during the sale period.

    • The company claimed to have sold 10 million products in the first hour of the sale.

    • Many customers may have made repeat purchases due to the attractive discounts.

    • The sale may have also attracted customers who were previously loyal to other e...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Other Interview
Experience: Questions were mostly related to Flipkart’s Big Billion Day
1) Guesstimate the number of customers flipkart would have gained due to the Big Billion Day sale.
- Calculated it for a smaller area taking IIML as sample and suggested about extrapolating these numbers to a city like Lucknow or maybe even India
- Mentioned about the skew in the results if extrapolation was done with IIML as sample.
- Explained about the error corrections that must be considered while extrapolating like Computer literacy, awareness about the sale, internet availability etc.

General Tips: Structured approach to all the answers. Be confident throughout the process and involve the interviewers. Research on the various divisions of Accenture and the kind of projects taken up by those divisions
Know your CV well
Preparation of HR answers is crucial
Skills:
College Name: IIM Lucknow

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