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IST Mechanical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Oct 2020

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

45 min, mechanical aptitude & general aptitude

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics mechanical engg concepts like gears, torque transmission, etc
  • Q2. Design calculations, etc
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
  • Q2. Previous experience detailed questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong in mechanical concepts basics
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical question about your past work
  • Q2. Cad tool test. Make the part as per given drawing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

I applied via Approached by Company

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous working, role assigned, how I handled team and pressure
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. To check the confidence and knowledge of industrial process
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Director wanted to check the employee confidence

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy to go with Roto's interview, once you feel your interview is great , you can ask for a good hike even 50%

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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. General questions in mechanical engineering & your specified field related questions.
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitute and mechanical aptitude

Round 4 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q3. Why should we hire you?
  • Q4. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q5. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q6. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get your mechanical basics strong
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 4 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) Explain your past experience in brief What problem you have faced in past and how you tackle the . 2) Basic related to technical drawing reading 3) In depth knowledge of GD&T 4) draw missing view of par...
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions related to past experience, technical drawing reading, GD&T, CAD knowledge, material properties, and heat treatment process.

    • In my past experience, I have worked on various mechanical design projects, including designing and optimizing machine components.

    • One problem I faced was designing a complex assembly with tight space constraints. I tackled this by using CAD software to create virtual prototypes...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly taken by senior manager You have to prepare very basic things General mathematics, Trigonometry Basic calculations for pressure SOM etc
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions Your expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and that's it
Try to answer as much as you can
Avoid false answer
Polite and fluent English adds advantage
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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. Air compression cycle,
  • Q2. Explain Refrigeration cycle
  • Ans. 

    Refrigeration cycle is a thermodynamic process used to remove heat from a low-temperature reservoir and transfer it to a high-temperature reservoir.

    • The cycle consists of four main components: compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator.

    • The refrigerant is compressed by the compressor and then condensed in the condenser, releasing heat to the surroundings.

    • The high-pressure liquid refrigerant then passes throug...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Kirloskar Pneumatic Mechanical Engg. Design interview:
  • Compressors
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Choose this company if you want core design experience

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. About sheet Metal, GD&T, Material Selection.
  • Q2. Previous projects worked.

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Integral Technology, Lucknow and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is your name
  • Q2. What is your father name
  • Q3. What is your qualifications
  • Q4. What is your habbits

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview is my best exam about question of knowledge of my qualifications and communication skills.most of the question asked related my diploma in mechanical engineering

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to design of Bevel, worm and Planetary gears. Material selection-Aluminium and cast iron, factor of safety selection, design of shaft, GD&T, basics of actuators and gearbox

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview will last 1-2 hours.
Face to face interview plus written test.
In technical interview, the interviewer will go deep into the subject to check the level of knowledge.

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