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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Two part written test. First part was majorly quant and second was based on ship theory and CASDD. The whole test could be cracked if you know maths and your core courses.

Round: Interview
Experience: A 40 minute interview.They go over various questions asked in the test. Like, last year they asked to draw diagrams of the mid-ship sections and the loading curves in the longitudinal direction (buoyancy, weight, shear stress, bending moment)They also grill you on your BTP/DDP.
Tips: Be thorough with you project work and courses.Your approach to the questions matters a lot. Learn your GZ curves well.

College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. On ship stability
  • Q2. Give the details about the Bending Moment graph
  • Ans. 

    The Bending Moment graph represents the variation of bending moment along the length of a beam.

    • The graph shows the bending moment at different points along the beam.

    • The x-axis represents the distance along the beam, while the y-axis represents the bending moment.

    • The graph can be used to determine the maximum bending moment and its location.

    • The shape of the graph depends on the type of load applied to the beam.

    • For examp...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The pattern was of subjective and objective questions. The cut-off was also unknown,
Duration: hour minute
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I believed they liked my resume, and wanted someone to work in research on control systems in their office. They were impressed by my robotics work and my BTP on control systems.
Tips: Any core company will ask questions on all the ship structures and ship hydrodynamics courses. Make sure you know basic GZ curves, Bending-Moment curves, hydrostatics, and coefficients like Cb, Cp, Cwa, etc.

Skill Tips: DRDO and Brahmos were big failures, as they were the ones I was hoping for. BTP(Final Year Project) on control systems helped a lot.
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. 2-3 Questions on my CV, my goals in life
  • Q2. List all the relevant things if you were to float a tender for ordering tube lights if hypothetically you were the head of the engineering cell of your college ?
  • Ans. 

    Relevant things to consider when floating a tender for ordering tube lights for the engineering cell of a college.

    • Quantity of tube lights required

    • Specifications of the tube lights (wattage, color temperature, length, etc.)

    • Budget allocated for the tender

    • Delivery timeline

    • Quality standards and certifications required

    • Supplier evaluation criteria

    • Payment terms and conditions

    • Warranty and after-sales support

    • Technical support a...

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  • Q3. You have 3 slices of bread, and a toaster. You can put in 2 slices of bread at a time. Each time, only one side of the bread gets cooked. How much minimum time is needed for cooking 3 slices on both sides ...
  • Ans. 

    Minimum time needed to cook 3 slices of bread on both sides using a toaster with 2 slice capacity at a time.

    • Cook 2 slices on one side for the first round

    • Cook the third slice on one side for the second round

    • Cook the first 2 slices on the other side for the third round

    • Cook the third slice on the other side for the fourth round

    • Total minimum time needed is 4 rounds or 2 minutes

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  • Q4. You have 20 red balls, 14 blue balls. You draw out balls, 2 at a time. If they are of same color, add a blue ball the pile. If the are of different colors, add a red ball to the pile. (i) will the color of...
  • Q5. From a deck of cards, you pick out one card at a time, 3 times, with replacement. What's the probability of getting a sequence, where a sequence is defined as consecutive integers drawn in any order ?
  • Ans. 

    Probability of getting a sequence of consecutive integers from a deck of cards drawn 3 times with replacement.

    • There are 4 possible sequences: 2-3-4, 3-4-5, 4-5-6, 5-6-7

    • The probability of drawing any one of these sequences is 1/52 * 1/52 * 1/52 = 1/140608

    • The probability of drawing any sequence (in any order) is 4/140608 = 1/35152

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  • Q6. Same questions, without replacement
  • Q7. I consider a domestic airliner, pull out all the seats, and fill it up with tennis balls. How many can I fit inside ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: A basic aptitude test, with Quant, Verbal and LR
Tips: Cover the easiest questions first, from all the sections
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was a mix of HR+ Puzzles + Guesstimates based interview.
Goals in life:
Why EXL ?
Why not MBA?
How do you think you fit in here given your past internships ?
Tips: Know your CV inside out
LISTEN to the questions carefully, request you for a reiteration/reaffirm if need be.
I was sent to round 2 because of a slight lapse in listening.
Introspect, search deep inside for qualities which you think make you a fit for EXL

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: They test effective communication, structuring skills.
Keep it interactive, keep talking, elaborating in points to structure well!



General Tips: Confidence and attitude are the best things you can carry with you in an interview!
Obviously you should read up on the business they do before the interview
Its a hierarchical company with strict rules about phones, i cards etc

Skills: Presence Of Mind, Common Sense, Structuring your thoughts , Clear communication
College Name: IIT Guwahati

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: First round is a online test containing 10 verbal, 10 logical ,20 numerical aptitude questions total 40 question and duration is for 45 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: 39 people got shortlisted for round 2. Round 2 is like hr interview all u need to do is speak and be confident

Round: puzzles round
Experience: 25 got shortlisted for round 3. Round has puzzles and gestimation questions. You need to clearly explain Guestimation question.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: 13 got shortlisted for final round. Its again Hr interview by all the company members. Out of 13 few were asked puzzles. Finally 10 people were selected.

General Tips: Placement experience was amazing. Interviews were really good . They just wanna check whether your confident about what you speak or not. Those people were really friendly so no need to be tensed.
Don't freak out looking at the new puzzle try thing new to solve it. Be confident about your self and what ever you tell them.Which ever quote u make about your self be ready with example and what you have learned from that example
Skill Tips: No book preparation is required. U need to be good at solving puzzles and explain what ever your doing. During test last section i.e., numerical will have few lengthy questions so don't waste your time on one question.
For Guestimation u have to make appropriate guess and explain them why that guess , how does things change in different environments
Skills:
College Name: NIT Surathkal

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Standard puzzles
  • Q2. Standard HR questions -Tell me about yourself,Your family background.your future plans etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Standard CAT type questions but a level down from difficulty perspective.
Any standard CAT book will do for cracking the written test.

Tips: There is Sectional cutoff, so attempt each section giving equal weight.
Duration: 45 minutes
Total Questions: 40

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: The interviewer was a very chill guy.Before starting on to the puzzles he asked questions on the my resume , current affairs,sports,hobbies and then we had a long discussion on Arsenal (it was the club i supported).He also turned out to be an arsenal supporter,thus making the interview process ultra light.He just asked one puzzle and ended the interview process.

Tips: As i have a habit of daily reading a newspaper i was fairly acquainted with the current affairs and it helped me a lot.
Besides that, being a mechanical engineer i was questions about why not pursuing career in core engineering,so one should be prepared with all the answers.
Good communication skill will definitely help.
One should know one's resume inside out.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The interview went out smoothly.He just want to check whether you are fit for the company.
Tips: Be confident and be yourself.Don't try to bluff.

Skill Tips: Don't worry about the placement process.Even if you fail don't loose your hope and carry on with your efforts,something bigger and better is waiting for you.
Skills: LOGICAL THINKING ABILITIES, Ability To Think, 1)communication, Ability To Analyse
College Name: NIT Surat
Motivation: After a year the company offers you the onsite project.

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Based on whether you have experience in analytics, maths or programming.
Tips: If you're serious about EXL, work on a data science project, intern or take up a few courses in data science. Probability and Statistics is a 'must do course'.

Round: Test
Experience: Had 4 questions. One was based on probabilty, another was a puzzle, a data interpretation question and finally a case study question, involving a bit of guesstimate analysis.
Tips: Be strong in probability and puzzles. Do one or two cases with a friend while preparing for any kind of internship.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: No group discussion

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I was asked about myself, my interest areas, the reason for applying for EXL. That was pretty much it
Tips: Be thorough and genuine with all kinds of HR questions

Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras

I was interviewed before Jan 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test was easy.General aptitude test preparation should be sufficient.Prepare via Pariksha and Indiabix websites.Keep the time constraint in mind
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The interview was concentrated on case studies and puzzles and general hr questions like Why EXL and Why analytics.EXL do not expect analytics background at all.You just have to do your interviews well.Communicate your ideas in case studies very clearly and precisely.
Tips: Case studies-Basic preparation that students do for consult companies.Follow Caseinterviewcracked book to get the basic flavour and then practice with friends

Puzzles-www.techinterview.com was very helpful followed by heard on the street book

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Very similar to previous round

College Name: IIT Madras

I was interviewed before Dec 2015.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself/resume
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and experienced consultant with a strong track record of delivering successful projects.

    • Over 10 years of experience in consulting for various industries including finance, healthcare, and technology

    • Expertise in project management, process improvement, and data analysis

    • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results on time and within budget

    • Strong communication and interpersonal...

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  • Q2. Puzzles
  • Q3. Case study question
  • Q4. Puzzles What do you know about EXL Why consulting
  • Ans. 

    EXL is a global consulting and analytics firm that helps businesses transform and streamline their operations.

    • EXL provides services in areas such as finance, healthcare, insurance, and more

    • They use advanced analytics and technology to drive business outcomes

    • Consulting allows for problem-solving and strategic thinking in a variety of industries

    • EXL's consulting services help clients improve efficiency, reduce costs, and

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 30

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The interview started with a 'tell me about your resume' question and the interviewers built it up as a stress interview in the initial 5 min burst. After that, the interviewers opened up and tried to make me comfortable, asking me about my passions and interests. After a 5-7 minute discussion on this, they moved to puzzles. They asked me a mathematical puzzle of magic square and a logical puzzle. Further, they gave me a case to devise a strategy to market a Nokia phone(not a smartphone) in your city, viz and viz the target population, urban rural divide etc.
Tips: Be confident and think out loud while solving your puzzles. Even if you're not able to get to the correct answer, if your thought process is going in the right direction, they will guide you.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: In this round, the interviewer (a Senior Manager in the firm) wanted to ascertain that I had the requisite skillset in terms of my interaction capabilities to handle the role of a Consultant. He focussed on interacting with me whilst he had given me a puzzles or two, to see how I would deal with interacting with the client while problem solving.

Skills: Conversation Skills, Problem Solving Abilties, Basic Aptitude And Probability
College Name: IIT Kanpur

I was interviewed in Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Number of guitars in n trichy
  • Ans. 

    The question is unclear and lacks context. More information is needed to provide an accurate answer.

    • What is the context of the question? Is it related to a specific store or location?

    • What is the timeframe for the question? Is it asking for current inventory or historical data?

    • Are there any assumptions that can be made based on the information given?

    • Without additional information, it is impossible to provide an accurate

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  • Q2. About my experience as overall coordinator of festember

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: Took parameters like college fests gana sabhas. And gave a figure

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Briefed abt the experience in detail which helped me win the trust

I was interviewed before May 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Round 1: Both technical and HR questions. They were based on R, normal coding questions based on time series, binary search. Round 2: Purely technical questions. He was asked to explain the chemical engine...

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There were mainly quant,verbal,aptitude and logic questions. It was held on CoCubes
Duration: 45 minutes

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: CGPA plus Resume

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Same as above
Tips: Placement Prep was enough.

College Name: IIT Madras
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