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Ipca Laboratories Area Business Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Jun 2023

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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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Need To about Market knowledge
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work history about past company and achievements
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions regarding market knowledge and product knowledge

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about human body systems?
  • Q2. What is the reason you want to join this company?
  • Ans. 

    I am impressed by the company's reputation for innovation and growth in the industry.

    • Strong reputation for innovation and growth

    • Exciting opportunities for career development

    • Positive company culture and values

    • Alignment with my career goals and values

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What can you tell me about the sales data from your last company?
  • Ans. 

    The sales data from my last company showed consistent growth year over year, with a focus on increasing market share and expanding customer base.

    • Sales data indicated a steady increase in revenue each quarter.

    • Implemented strategies to target new markets and increase customer retention.

    • Utilized data analysis to identify trends and opportunities for growth.

    • Collaborated with sales team to set and achieve ambitious targets.

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong leadership skills and strategic thinking. My weaknesses include a tendency to be overly critical of myself.

    • Strengths: strong leadership skills

    • Strengths: strategic thinking

    • Weaknesses: tendency to be overly critical of myself

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Can you tell me about your hobbies and describe one of them in detail?
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include hiking, photography, and cooking. One of my favorite hobbies is hiking.

    • I enjoy exploring nature and challenging myself physically

    • I often hike on weekends to different trails and mountains

    • I love capturing the beauty of landscapes and wildlife through photography while hiking

    • Cooking is a creative outlet for me where I experiment with new recipes and flavors

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What knowledge do you have about the products of your last company?
  • Q2. What is the detailed information about a specific product?
  • Ans. 

    The specific product is a high-performance laptop designed for gaming and graphic design.

    • Processor: Intel Core i7

    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

    • Memory: 16GB DDR4 RAM

    • Storage: 1TB SSD

    • Display: 15.6-inch Full HD

    • Features: RGB backlit keyboard, high refresh rate screen

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in sales and management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in sales and management roles

    • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets

    • Strong leadership and communication skills

    • Experience in developing and implementing sales strategies

    • Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    My salary expectations are in line with industry standards and commensurate with my experience and qualifications.

    • Research industry standards for the position

    • Consider my experience and qualifications

    • Be prepared to negotiate based on job responsibilities and benefits package

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why your shifting
  • Q2. Professional growth
  • Q3. Nothing specific
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
  • Q2. I demand on my view

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Relevant topics of the pharma sales

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. With rbm , zbm , nsm ask the question
  • Q2. Pharmacology, pharma sales, pharma marketing
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Expectation and what is known about the company
  • Q2. Salary negotiable
Round 4 - Offer letter 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is retailer audit
  • Ans. 

    Retailer audit is a process of evaluating and assessing the performance of retail stores to ensure compliance with company standards and policies.

    • Retailer audit involves checking inventory levels, product placement, pricing accuracy, and overall store cleanliness.

    • It helps identify areas for improvement and ensure consistency in customer experience across all stores.

    • Examples of retailer audit tools include mystery shopp...

  • Answered by AI

Area Business Manager Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 12 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Assignment 

Multiple questions Situation base question

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question situation Base question
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 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 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. 1) About Your Self. 2) Sales Performance. 3) Role of ABM. 4) Difference between ABM & MR. 5) Reasons for switching the job
  • Q2. About our detailing & competitors knowledge of products.
  • Q3. Sales achivement of last year.
  • Ans. 

    Sales achievement of last year was 20% growth compared to the previous year.

    • Achieved 20% growth in sales compared to the previous year

    • Implemented new sales strategies to increase revenue

    • Expanded customer base by targeting new markets

    • Introduced new product lines to drive sales

    • Collaborated with marketing team to enhance brand visibility

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. PCPM of previous organisation
  • Q5. Team size & team members details( weak & strong)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company & has a good culture.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 4 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Which was your highest selling product in last company and in which indication it is used
  • Ans. In my last company the highest selling product is Geftistar (Gefitinib) It is used to treat non small cell lung cancer.
  • Answered by ARJUN GOENKA
  • Q2. Where else Gefitinib can be used
  • Q3. What was your highest selling product
  • Q4. What was your monthly sales
  • Ans. 

    My monthly sales varied depending on the season and market conditions.

    • My monthly sales ranged from $50,000 to $100,000

    • I consistently met or exceeded my sales targets each month

    • I implemented new sales strategies that resulted in a 20% increase in monthly sales

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Test conducted to know where your knowledge is regarding sales and department which you have assigned.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always study well before any interview and be what you are (show your real face)

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. 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. Regarding previous organisation detail and knowledge.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discuss about package

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Aware with previous knowledge.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 7 interview rounds.

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 - Aptitude Test 

Done

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Done

Round 4 - Case Study 

Done

Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Done, CTC, why leaving
  • Q2. Done CTC why leaving
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why leaving, what you can add
Round 7 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why leaving, what you can add

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Proper knowledge of what we are doing, and what will do.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why should we will take you in the company?
  • Ans. Because I am the person who fit to this job role I have team handling capabilities, know the geography of area, I have very good relationship with The Dr's I will add more business, I am confident and well planned and mentally prepared.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, sit straight, smile little bit , listen carefully , answer specific and quiet

Ipca Laboratories Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ipca Laboratories Area Business Manager interview?
Ipca Laboratories interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ipca Laboratories interview process are One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Ipca Laboratories Area Business Manager 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 Ipca Laboratories. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ipca Laboratories expect are Area Management, Area Sales Management, Business Development and Pharma Marketing.
What are the top questions asked in Ipca Laboratories Area Business Manager interview?

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