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user image Dnyaneshwar Jadhav

posted on 14 Nov 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Total 25 questions in 30 min

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

GD is on social effect

Round 3 - JAM 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 min talk on a specific given topic
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some technical questions as am from Entc bg...try to clear your own technical clear ... nothing extra
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All about HR QUESTIONS
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a bit difficult because of the time crunch

Round 2 - Just a minute 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Keyence
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Keyence because of their reputation for cutting-edge technology and strong focus on customer satisfaction.

    • Keyence is known for their innovative technology solutions

    • I am impressed by Keyence's commitment to customer satisfaction

    • I believe Keyence offers a great opportunity for professional growth and development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why should we hire you
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of driving sales and exceeding targets.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and relevant technical certifications.

    • I have successfully closed deals with major clients, increasing revenue by 20% in my previous role.

    • I excel at building relationships with customers and understanding their needs to provide tailored solutions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Your strength and weakness
  • Ans. 

    My strength is my ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with clients. My weakness is that I can be overly detail-oriented at times.

    • Strength: Effective communication skills, ability to build strong relationships with clients

    • Weakness: Being overly detail-oriented, sometimes losing sight of the bigger picture

    • Example: I once spent too much time perfecting a presentation for a client, when I coul

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

10 students are put together in a room from different colleges and a duration of 3 minutes is given. You need make a good impression of yourself, the topic given to us was arrange marriage vs love marriage, the topics given to my friends were easy too like social media is a boon or bane.. so dont worry too much about the topic

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am uncertain about the criteria the company uses to select students since individuals who performed poorly in group discussions were chosen for interviews, while those who performed well were not. However, that is simply my opinion. Regardless, I wish you good luck.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. First Start with English
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview with Japanese MDs in English

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 

1.30 mins of aptitude test
a)basic mathematics problems (8 ques 10 mins)
b)logical reasoning (10 ques 10 mins)
c)verbal(12 ques 10 mins)
2.In next round you will be having one-way interview which is easy to crack.
Two questions will be given with 3 retakes
a)what is your strong point and weak point
b)what is your biggest achievements.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

3.JAM(just a minute)
a)why do you want to join keyence company.
b)why do you need this job.
c)why should we hire you.
d)In 4 years what you have done except studying.
From these questions any two can ask for JAM.
4.GD(ground discussion)
a) offline vs online (work/classes)
b) chatgpt vs Google
c) impact on social media
They will select 15 members per GD and give 4 mins to discuss about the topic any one can get

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In GD try to speak first or else you won't get chance to speak ...15 members who will be there neither they won't give you a chance to speak nor they won't listen you ..so speak first

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Aptitude Test 

Medium aptitude test, question came from math, general knowledge, resonnig, data analytics etc

Round 3 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. your strength and weakness 2. your biggest achievement during MBA
Round 4 - JAM- Just A Minute 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. where are you from 2. why you take sales as a career option 3. what are you doing currently

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Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Implement queue with the help of two stacks
  • Ans. 

    Queue can be implemented using two stacks by maintaining the order of elements in the stacks.

    • Create two stacks, let's call them stack1 and stack2

    • When an element is enqueued, push it to stack1

    • When an element is dequeued, pop all elements from stack1 and push them to stack2

    • Pop the top element from stack2 and return it as the dequeued element

    • If stack2 is empty, repeat step 3

    • To get the front element of the queue, peek the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Iven a table “student” of with columns Name and Marks. You have to write a SQL query to get the 2nd highest marks from the table. Also write a query to find the nth highest marks, where n can be any number
  • Q3. What is left join. Give example. And Full outer join?
  • Ans. 

    Left join returns all records from left table and matching records from right table. Full outer join returns all records from both tables.

    • Left join is used to combine two tables based on a common column.

    • In left join, all records from the left table are returned along with matching records from the right table.

    • If there is no match in the right table, NULL values are returned.

    • Example: SELECT * FROM table1 LEFT JOIN table...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is magic functions and autoloading in PHP?
  • Ans. 

    Magic functions are special methods in PHP that start with __. Autoloading is a way to automatically load classes.

    • Magic functions are used to handle certain events in PHP, such as object creation or property access.

    • Autoloading allows PHP to automatically load classes when they are needed, without requiring manual includes.

    • Magic functions can be used in conjunction with autoloading to dynamically load classes or handle

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Given three arrays sorted in non-decreasing order, print all common elements in these arrays. Examples: ar1[] = {1, 5, 10, 20, 40, 80} ar2[] = {6, 7, 20, 80, 100} ar3[] = {3, 4, 15, 20, 30, 70, 80, 120} Ou...
  • Ans. 

    Given three sorted arrays, find common elements.

    • Create three pointers to traverse each array

    • Compare the elements at the pointers and move the pointer of the smallest element

    • If all pointers point to the same element, add it to the result and move all pointers

    • Repeat until any pointer reaches the end of its array

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. A puzzle. You will be given with a 3 Litre container & a 7 Litre Container. Measure exactly 5 Litres of water
  • Q7. Asked about one of my projects I mentioned in my resume?
  • Q8. Find if a number is a power of 2 or not?
  • Ans. 

    Check if a number is a power of 2 or not.

    • A power of 2 has only one bit set in its binary representation.

    • Use bitwise AND operator to check if the number is a power of 2.

    • If n is a power of 2, then n & (n-1) will be 0.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills: Data structures, PHP, Algortihm
College Name: na
Motivation: Overall it was a very good experience. They test you from every aspect. In the End I would like to say that Practo is one of the best companies to work for.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was Pool Campus Placement of  4 Colleges together(NIT Jalandhar,NIT Hamirpur ,Candigarh University and CGC Landran ) at Chandigarh University.Written test was taken on Hacker Rank. There were 5 Coding Questions of Linklist , Dynamic Programming,Priority Queues etc . 
You didn't have to do All the questions (3 can get you to the next round).

One thing that need to be beware of is that on Hacker Rank Your Draft is Saved every second(or so). So don't copy from the internet and just paste there(they will get to know).
Tips: Make sure you practice lot of Algorithms.
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 5

Round: Problem Statement
Experience: Only 8 Students were selected for this round
20 mins were given for it
and afterwards each student had personal discussion(10 mins) with them to explain their schema .
3-4 Questions were also asked related to your schema and how to perform a particular query
Tips: You should Be Through with DBMS
Make sure there is no redundant table and Primary keys are marked

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: 2 were selected for the Interview
Firstly they make you very Comfortable and ask how were the previous Rounds.
Then they asked about the two questions of First Round and my approach 
Then couple of questions on The design that was made Earlier.
Then there were questions on How Internet Works ,gcc,Linux,git,sql.

Then the Interviewer asked if I have any question
I asked about (as the work on doctor's app) how they know the credibility of a doctor which is enlisted in their app.
Interviewer was really Impressed by the question and told me all about it with all details.


Both were selected
Tips: Be cool in the Interview
Think Loudly and Interact with them well.
If they want you to ask any question ,it should not be related to technical stuff ,it should be related to the company

College Name: NIT JALANDHAR

I applied via Referral

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. I was asked to optimize the last program mentioned above
  • Q2. I was asked in detail about my internship experience and projects
  • Q3. I was asked why I did not contribute to any open source projects
  • Q4. I was asked to explain the code of my android app from my dropbox account
  • Q5. The usual HR questions followed after that

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills:
College Name: NA

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. What is event bubbling?
  • Ans. 

    Event bubbling is the propagation of an event from the innermost child element to the outermost parent element.

    • Events triggered on a child element will also trigger on its parent elements

    • The event travels up the DOM tree until it reaches the document object

    • Can be stopped using event.stopPropagation()

    • Can be useful for event delegation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between .on(‘click’,function() and .click(function())
  • Ans. 

    The .on('click',function() is a more flexible method than .click(function())

    • The .on() method can handle multiple events and selectors

    • The .click() method can only handle one event and one selector

    • The .on() method can also handle dynamically added elements

    • The .click() method cannot handle dynamically added elements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write a function to check if two strings are anagram or not
  • Ans. 

    Function to check if two strings are anagram or not

    • Create two character arrays from the strings

    • Sort the arrays

    • Compare the sorted arrays

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Given an array of integers which can be in one of four order – i.Increasing 2.Decreasing 3.decreasing then increasing 4.increasing then decreasing .Write a function to find the type of array
  • Ans. 

    Function to determine the order of integers in an array.

    • Check first and last element to determine if increasing or decreasing

    • Check for inflection point to determine if order changes

    • Return order type as string

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How can you improve the performance of a site.(Only frontend)
  • Ans. 

    Optimize images, minify code, reduce HTTP requests, use caching, and lazy loading.

    • Optimize images using compression and appropriate file formats

    • Minify code to reduce file size and improve load times

    • Reduce HTTP requests by combining files and using sprites

    • Use caching to store frequently accessed data locally

    • Implement lazy loading to defer loading of non-critical resources

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Design database schema for a movie site.Where user can watch the movie,genre of movie,give ratings and recommended movies to user.Also Write an algorithm to show recommended movies to user
  • Ans. 

    Design a database schema for a movie site with user ratings and recommendations.

    • Create tables for movies, users, ratings, and recommendations

    • Use foreign keys to link tables

    • Include columns for movie genre and user watch history

    • Algorithm for recommendations can use user watch history and ratings to suggest similar movies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. By tossing a coin we can get either head or tail, i have a function toss() which return head or tail with equal probability
  • Q8. You have to write a function for dice which will return number from 1-6 with equal probability. constraints : you can not use random function, you can use only toss function
  • Ans. 

    Function to simulate dice roll with equal probability without using random function

    • Use a toss function that returns either 0 or 1 with equal probability

    • Call the toss function 3 times and convert the result to a binary number

    • If the binary number is greater than 0 and less than or equal to 6, return it

    • If the binary number is greater than 6, repeat the process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Write a query to fetch duplicate email from table?
  • Ans. 

    Query to fetch duplicate email from table

    • Use GROUP BY and HAVING clause to filter out duplicates

    • SELECT email, COUNT(*) FROM table_name GROUP BY email HAVING COUNT(*) > 1;

    • This will return all the duplicate emails in the table

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills: data structure, Algorithm
College Name: na
Motivation: Practo is the market leader in digital healthcare management with millions of consumers using our products to find doctors, book appointments and manage their healthcare efficiently. Practo Ray is the platform of choice for the vast majority of doctors and clinics deploying cloud based clinic management solution.I recently got an offer from Practo, here is my interview experience:

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Practo user image BEKKAM VENKATA ADITYA

posted on 27 Sep 2015

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. General questions. Where are you from, tell about yourself etc..,
  • Q2. Asked me about the projects which i have mentioned in my resume
  • Q3. Some algorithmic questions including data structures. Time complexity, space complexity etc.,
  • Q4. How would you design a snake game present in basic nokia mobiles. Just the data structure part and some functions which are used as the game goes on

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: A bit difficult but sensible way to get started with the selection procedure. Questions purely attack the algorithmic and stastitic aspects.
Tips: Get yourself ready with conceptual clartity regarding algorithms and stastics . Don't be ambitious to attempt all the questions, completely solving one problem would be more than enough for getting through this level.
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 3

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Believe me. You never feel inferior, it's really interactive and very friendly. Interviewer gave me a few chances and hints whenever i've gone wrong. Overall interview experience was awesome.
Tips: If you're up to this round, they believe you have the potential. So don't panic if you are unable to answer their questions. Just tell them which aspects which you are comfortable with and they will proceed correspondingly, Just be honest whatsoever.

Skill Tips: Prefer having some revision about the above skills before undergoing the selection process.
Skills: Math Puzzles, Algorithmic Approach To Problem Solving, Data Structures
Duration: 2months
College Name: IIT Madras
Funny Moments: Receiving the offer letter from HR official who visited our campus :)

Keyence Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Keyence interview for freshers?
Keyence interview process for freshers usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Keyence interview process for freshers are Aptitude Test, Group Discussion and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Keyence interview for freshers?
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 Keyence. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Keyence expect are Industrial Automation, Accounts Payable, TDS, PLC and B2B Sales.
What are the top questions asked in Keyence interview for freshers?

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How long is the Keyence interview process?

The duration of Keyence interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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