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Updated 13 Sep 2022

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Round 1 - Technical 

(15 Questions)

  • Q1. Two types of road 1 Flexible pavement 2 Rigid pavement Road working process Surveying, NGL, Encroachment, OGL
  • Q2. 1:- FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT 1 Embankment :- taking thickness about 3M, large size of soil particles 75mm lumps and cloud. 95% compaction Liquid limit <50%, Plasticity limits <25% Swelling and shrinkage <...
  • Q3. WMM:- It is total thickness 300mm compacted by two layer 150mm and 150mm vibratery roller. It is mixture of aggregate 4.75mm to 20mm and binding material stone dust and morum..
  • Q4. Emulsion:- Prime coat :- low viscous cut back bitumen On wmm surfaces area filled by pores.and Void. Tackcoat:- light application bitumen asphalt , emulsion and dilute water on prime Coat
  • Q5. DBM:- Total thicknesses 150mm compacted.by two layer 75mm and 75mm by vibration roller. It is mixture of aggregate 20mm to 28mm. Bitumen VG30 grade.
  • Q6. Tack coat:' light application bitumen, asphalt, emulsion and diluted water on BC surfaces. BC :- TOTAL THICKNESSES 50MM COMPACTED , It is mixture of aggregate 13.1 mm to bitumen VG30 GRADE ue...
  • Q7. Premix carpeting :' toal thicknesses 6 to 8mm , it is mixture of aggregate and gravel spreading and rolling
  • Ans. 

    Premix carpeting is a mixture of aggregate and gravel spread and rolled to a total thickness of 6 to 8mm.

    • Premix carpeting is a type of road surface that is commonly used for low-traffic roads and driveways.

    • It is made by mixing together aggregate and gravel, which are then spread and rolled to create a smooth surface.

    • The total thickness of the premix carpeting is typically between 6 and 8mm.

    • This type of road surface is ...

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  • Q8. Laying of bitumen. and aggregate temperature 130 degree celceious to 150 degree celceious Rollins of bitumen and aggregate temperature 80 degree celceious to 100 degree celceious.
  • Ans. 

    Bitumen and aggregate are laid at high temperatures for better bonding and compaction.

    • High temperature improves the workability of bitumen and aggregate.

    • It helps in achieving better bonding and compaction.

    • Rolling at lower temperature ensures that the mixture is not damaged.

    • The temperature range may vary depending on the type of bitumen and aggregate used.

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  • Q9. RIGID PAVEMENT 1:- DLC 150MM THICKNESSES COMPACTED , TOLERANCE +_6MM 2:-PQC:' 300MM THICKNESSES COMPACTED ,TOLERANCE +_ 6MM
  • Q10. DLC:- Material sutabilitey 1:- Aggregate size 26.5mm 2:- Max water absorption 2% 3 :- Soundness test:- Naso4=12% Mgso4 =18% 4:- An...
  • Q11. Design procedure:-1: use M15 grade concrete, aggregate and cement ratio 12:2 1 :- The minimum cement content 150kg percum, if fly ash is more than 20% Minimum cement content 120 kg percum 2:- Compressi...
  • Ans. 

    The design procedure for M15 grade concrete using specified ratios and minimum cement content, along with proper handling and curing techniques.

    • Use M15 grade concrete with aggregate and cement ratio of 12:2

    • Minimum cement content of 150kg percum, or 120kg percum if fly ash is more than 20%

    • Compressive strength testing of 5no sample cube concrete after 7 days curing

    • Ensure DLC mix is homogeneous and uniform in premix batch...

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  • Q12. PQC:- Material sutabilitey 1:- aggregate size 31.5mm DLC and pqc material suitability is same Water absorption to aggregate shall not be reative.
  • Q13. DESISGN PROCEDURE:- 1;- use. M40 GRADE CONCRETE 2:-Minimum cement content 360kg percum If fly ash is more than 20% the minimum cement contents 310kg percum. 3:- The flexuar strength cement co...
  • Ans. 

    Explanation of design procedure for M40 grade concrete with dowel bars and tie bars.

    • Minimum cement content of 360kg percum for M40 grade concrete

    • Dowel bars of size 32mm S240 length 300mmC/C and PVC dowel sheet size 34mm×100 micron

    • Tie bars of size 12mm dia tor bar length of tie bar 1m and spacing 300mmc/c

    • Premix batching plant material is homogeneous and uniform with workability of less than 25mm+-10mm

    • Separation membrane...

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  • Q14. CBR:- Developed by the California divisions State of highway to classify 1- Soil sub grade 2:- GSB Thicknesses of pavement T= (1.75P/CBR- A/3.14) A= p(1 + r)^m+n Supper elevation e + f =v...
  • Q15. National highway 2 to 4 lane Express Way 6 to 8 lane Express Way many smart intelligent features HTMS =high trafic management system VIDS= visual incident deductions system Express Way man...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Carriage Way
Single lane=3.75 Km
Multiple lane 3.50 km
Intermediate lane = 5.50m
Double lane= 7.5 m
Three lane = 10.50 m
Four lane =7.5 m + 7.5m
Shoulder 2m to 3.5m
Flexible pavement minimum age 15 year and operating periods whichever more
Rigid pavement minimum age 30year and operating periods whichever more.
4 to 6 lane ROW =60 m
Max widh of vechile as per IRC 2.44m
Longitudinal friction .35 to .40 cofficent
Transverse friction .15 cofficent

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What will happened when use soil compactor on GSB & wmm layer which deadload 12 ton or above?
  • Ans. 

    Using a soil compactor on GSB & WMM layers with a deadload of 12 tons or above can lead to excessive compaction and potential damage to the layers.

    • Excessive compaction can result in reduced permeability of the layers, affecting drainage.

    • The excessive force from the compactor can cause cracking or deformation in the layers.

    • It may also lead to uneven settlement and structural instability in the pavement.

    • Proper evaluation...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why does use SMA layer in High speed express way?
  • Ans. 

    SMA layer is used in high speed expressways for its superior durability, rut resistance, and fatigue resistance.

    • SMA (Stone Matrix Asphalt) layer provides superior durability compared to traditional asphalt mixes.

    • SMA layer has excellent rut resistance, maintaining a smooth surface for high speed traffic.

    • The high binder content in SMA enhances fatigue resistance, reducing cracking and extending pavement life.

    • SMA mixtures...

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

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

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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding thickness and what types of test conducted in highway work
  • Q2. Types of testing in highway
  • Ans. 

    Types of testing in highway

    • Geotechnical testing to assess soil and rock properties

    • Pavement testing to evaluate the strength and durability of road surfaces

    • Structural testing to ensure the safety and integrity of bridges and other structures

    • Traffic flow testing to analyze traffic patterns and optimize road design

    • Environmental testing to assess the impact of highways on the surrounding ecosystem

    • Safety testing to evaluate...

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary pay slip in previous company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technically you will strong definitely got the job
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to past field experience
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the salary expectation ,joining period ,notice period,

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Roundabout Design
  • Q2. OpenRoads working procedure
  • Ans. 

    OpenRoads is a civil engineering software used for designing and analyzing transportation infrastructure.

    • OpenRoads allows for 3D modeling of roads, bridges, and highways.

    • It includes tools for surveying, terrain modeling, and drainage design.

    • The software also has features for analyzing traffic flow and safety.

    • OpenRoads can integrate with other civil engineering software such as MicroStation and InRoads.

    • The working proce...

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  • Q3. Previously worked projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and prepare every word you mentioned in your CV
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 Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Highway related Questions
  • Q2. Highway related
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Highway related Questions
  • Q2. Highway related Questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Highway related Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Junior Engineer in Highway Engineering with 5 years of experience.
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 May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality related to highways
  • Q2. About bituminous layers
  • Q3. About Rigid pavement
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Overall responsibility for highway work and contactor billing
  • Ans. 

    The overall responsibility for highway work includes overseeing project progress, ensuring quality standards are met, and managing contractor billing.

    • Oversee project progress to ensure timelines are met

    • Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the construction process

    • Manage contractor billing and ensure accurate invoicing

    • Coordinate with various stakeholders including engineers, contractors, and government agen...

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  • Q2. Rs wall slope protection and re wall
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How was your Previous company experiences, and which project you handle?
  • Q2. What are the roles and responsibilities you handle and able to handle?
  • Q3. What are the components of bridges?
  • Ans. 

    Bridges consist of several components that work together to support the weight of the structure and the traffic it carries.

    • Foundation: supports the weight of the bridge and transfers it to the ground

    • Substructure: includes piers, abutments, and other supporting elements

    • Superstructure: includes the deck, girders, and other components that support the roadway

    • Deck: the surface on which vehicles travel

    • Parapets: walls or bar...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared, and ready with your basic abilities. Mentioned clearly what you have done in your experiences and how yourself is beneficial to company.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What will happened when use soil compactor on GSB & wmm layer which deadload 12 ton or above?
  • Ans. 

    Using a soil compactor on GSB & WMM layers with a deadload of 12 tons or above can lead to excessive compaction and potential damage to the layers.

    • Excessive compaction can result in reduced permeability of the layers, affecting drainage.

    • The excessive force from the compactor can cause cracking or deformation in the layers.

    • It may also lead to uneven settlement and structural instability in the pavement.

    • Proper evaluation...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why does use SMA layer in High speed express way?
  • Ans. 

    SMA layer is used in high speed expressways for its superior durability, rut resistance, and fatigue resistance.

    • SMA (Stone Matrix Asphalt) layer provides superior durability compared to traditional asphalt mixes.

    • SMA layer has excellent rut resistance, maintaining a smooth surface for high speed traffic.

    • The high binder content in SMA enhances fatigue resistance, reducing cracking and extending pavement life.

    • SMA mixtures...

  • Answered by AI

Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Senior Highway Engineer interview?
Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Senior Highway Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats expect are Highways, Expressway, Team Leading, Project Management and Roads.
What are the top questions asked in Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Senior Highway Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats Senior Highway Engineer interview -

  1. DESISGN PROCEDURE:- 1;- use. M40 GRADE CONCRETE 2:-Minimum cement content 36...read more
  2. Design procedure:-1: use M15 grade concrete, aggregate and cement ratio 12:2 1...read more
  3. Laying of bitumen. and aggregate temperature 130 degree celceious to 150 deg...read more

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