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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the different levels of scheduling?
  • Q2. What is your understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) in project management?
  • Q3. What is the basic life cycle of a project?
  • Q4. What is the significance of activity relationships in Primavera project management software?
  • Q5. What is the critical path in project management?
  • Q6. What is the difference between planning and scheduling?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study extensively about Primavera P6 software and its application in project management.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the hydraulic gradient line?
  • Q2. What are the methods for managing floods?
  • Q3. What is prestress concrete?
  • Q4. What is Flood Wall?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate a willingness to learn.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Total Float (TF) and Free Float(FF)?
  • Q2. What is your understanding of Earned Value Analysis (EVA)?
  • Q3. What are the key aspects to consider in delay analysis?
  • Q4. How would you rate your proficiency in P6/MSP on a scale of 1 to 10?
  • Q5. What are the different types of contracts?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Basic topics like India before covid and after covid, Global warming, Educational System in india

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is transformer?
  • Ans. 

    A transformer is a device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.

    • Consists of two coils of wire, known as primary and secondary coils

    • Primary coil receives electrical energy and induces a magnetic field

    • Magnetic field then induces a voltage in the secondary coil

    • Used to step up or step down voltage levels in electrical systems

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  • Q2. What are the types of Rectifiers?
  • Ans. 

    Types of rectifiers include half-wave, full-wave, and bridge rectifiers.

    • Half-wave rectifier only allows one half of the AC input waveform to pass through

    • Full-wave rectifier allows both halves of the AC input waveform to pass through

    • Bridge rectifier uses four diodes to rectify the AC input waveform

    • Examples include diode rectifiers and semiconductor rectifiers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Difference between Synchronous and induction motor
  • Ans. 

    Synchronous motors have constant speed and require external excitation, while induction motors have variable speed and are self-starting.

    • Synchronous motors have a constant speed determined by the frequency of the power supply.

    • Induction motors have variable speed depending on the load.

    • Synchronous motors require external excitation to generate a magnetic field, while induction motors are self-starting.

    • Synchronous motors ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is Ohms law?
  • Ans. 

    Ohm's law states that the current flowing through a conductor is directly proportional to the voltage across it, and inversely proportional to the resistance of the conductor.

    • Ohm's law is represented by the formula: V = I * R, where V is voltage, I is current, and R is resistance.

    • It helps in calculating the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in an electrical circuit.

    • For example, if a circuit has a vo...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Will you ready to go to abroad after 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to the possibility of going abroad after 5 years for career advancement and new experiences.

    • I am open to exploring international opportunities for career growth.

    • I believe working abroad can provide valuable experiences and broaden my perspective.

    • I am willing to adapt to new cultures and environments for professional development.

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  • Q2. Why you have not choose higher education
  • Ans. 

    I chose to start working in the electrical field to gain practical experience and skills rather than pursuing higher education.

    • Prefer hands-on learning over theoretical education

    • Opportunity to gain real-world experience in the field

    • Financial constraints prevented pursuing higher education

    • Passionate about electrical work and wanted to start career sooner

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  • Q3. Family details and Occupation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basic interview and speak confidently
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Procedure about maintenance
  • Ans. 

    Maintenance procedures involve regular inspections, testing, and repairs to ensure equipment functionality and safety.

    • Regularly schedule maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and ensure equipment longevity

    • Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential issues before they escalate

    • Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment history

    • Train staff on proper maintenance procedures and safety protocols

    • Uti...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Knowledge about LOTO
  • Q3. Haw to maintain a battery bank
  • Ans. 

    To maintain a battery bank, regular inspections, proper charging, temperature control, and monitoring electrolyte levels are essential.

    • Perform regular inspections to check for signs of corrosion, leaks, or damage

    • Ensure proper charging by following manufacturer's guidelines and avoiding overcharging

    • Control temperature to prevent overheating or freezing, which can reduce battery life

    • Monitor electrolyte levels and top up ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Asking about ptw
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Ducting types youed
  • Q2. Ducting any types of material
  • Q3. Mep for explain
  • Q4. Mep basic form housed property
  • Q5. Electrical line
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General discussion for HR
  • Q2. General discussion regarding current salarie.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was related to EDMS
  • Q2. It was related to sharepoint documentation.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. About yourself and experience details
  • Q2. Salary expect
  • Q3. Excel test of 2 mints typing and Salary working in excel

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't go for interview for name sake conducting. I went in morning till night I was in interview only totally 5 round of interview wast of time.
After excel test one person will tell will update you later and send us home total time wast & worst process of interview.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced Project Control Engineer with a strong background in managing project schedules, budgets, and resources.

    • Over 5 years of experience in project control and management

    • Proficient in using project management software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project

    • Skilled in analyzing project data and providing accurate forecasts

    • Strong communication and teamwork skills, able to collaborate with cr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the basics of Primavera?
  • Ans. 

    Primavera is a project management software used for planning, scheduling, and controlling projects.

    • Primavera is commonly used in industries such as construction, engineering, and manufacturing.

    • It allows users to create project schedules, allocate resources, track progress, and analyze project performance.

    • Users can generate reports, monitor costs, and manage risks within the software.

    • Primavera offers features like Gantt...

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  • Q3. What types of activities are there?
  • Q4. What are the different types of relationships?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of relationships include familial, romantic, professional, and platonic relationships.

    • Familial relationships: relationships between family members such as parents, siblings, and children.

    • Romantic relationships: intimate relationships between partners or spouses.

    • Professional relationships: relationships between colleagues or business partners.

    • Platonic relationships: non-romantic relationships based on fr

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  • Q5. How can you create a schedule?
  • Ans. 

    A schedule can be created by identifying project tasks, estimating durations, sequencing tasks, assigning resources, and setting milestones.

    • Identify all project tasks and break them down into smaller, manageable activities.

    • Estimate the duration of each task based on historical data or expert judgment.

    • Sequence the tasks in the order they need to be completed, considering dependencies between tasks.

    • Assign resources to ea...

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  • Q6. What is a look-ahead report?
  • Ans. 

    A look-ahead report is a document that outlines upcoming tasks, potential issues, and solutions for a project.

    • Provides a snapshot of upcoming project activities

    • Highlights potential roadblocks and proposed solutions

    • Helps project team anticipate and plan for future challenges

    • Usually covers a short-term period, such as the next week or month

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  • Q7. What are the steps to create a look-ahead report?
  • Ans. 

    Steps to create a look-ahead report

    • Identify the project milestones and deadlines

    • Review the project schedule and identify upcoming tasks

    • Analyze potential risks and delays

    • Update the look-ahead report with current progress and forecasted completion dates

    • Communicate the report to stakeholders for awareness and decision-making

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  • Q8. What are the 14 points of the DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency)?
  • Ans. 

    The 14 points of the DCMA are guidelines for effective project management in defense contracts.

    • Establish clear project objectives and requirements

    • Develop a realistic project schedule

    • Assign responsibilities and authorities clearly

    • Ensure adequate resources are available

    • Maintain open communication with stakeholders

    • Identify and manage project risks

    • Monitor and control project performance

    • Implement corrective actions when nec...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is earned value management?
  • Ans. 

    Earned value management is a project management technique for measuring project performance and progress.

    • Compares actual work completed and costs incurred to planned work and costs

    • Helps in forecasting project outcomes based on current performance

    • Key metrics include Planned Value (PV), Earned Value (EV), and Actual Cost (AC)

    • Formula: EV = % of work completed * Total budget

    • Example: If a project is 50% complete and the tot...

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  • Q2. What are the key performance indicators?
  • Ans. 

    Key performance indicators are measurable values that demonstrate how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives.

    • KPIs are specific, quantifiable metrics used to track progress towards organizational goals.

    • They help in evaluating the success of a project or business by measuring performance in key areas.

    • Examples of KPIs for a Project Control Engineer may include project completion time, budget variance,

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  • Q3. A project scenario was provided, and I was required to identify the key performance indicators.
  • Q4. What are the various formulas used to calculate the Budget at Completion (BAC)?
  • Ans. 

    Formulas used to calculate Budget at Completion (BAC) in project control engineering.

    • BAC = Planned Value (PV) at completion

    • BAC = Actual Cost (AC) + Estimate to Complete (ETC)

    • BAC = Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled (BCWS) + Budgeted Cost of Work Remaining (BCWR)

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  • Q5. Where do you see yourself in five years?
  • Ans. 

    In five years, I see myself as a senior project control engineer leading a team of professionals and successfully managing complex projects.

    • Continuing to enhance my project management skills through advanced training and certifications

    • Taking on more responsibilities and leadership roles within the organization

    • Successfully completing several high-profile projects and delivering exceptional results

    • Mentoring and guiding j...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations for this position?
  • Ans. 

    My salary expectations are in line with industry standards for a Project Control Engineer with my level of experience and qualifications.

    • Research industry standards for Project Control Engineer salaries

    • Consider my level of experience and qualifications

    • Be prepared to negotiate based on the overall compensation package offered

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  • Q2. What are the working hours that are suitable for you?
  • Ans. 

    I am flexible with working hours and can adapt to the needs of the project. I am willing to work overtime when necessary.

    • I am open to working flexible hours to accommodate project needs

    • I am willing to work overtime when required to meet project deadlines

    • I can adjust my schedule to align with team meetings or client requirements

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - When determining salary expectations, focus solely on the in-hand salary and do not factor in the travel allowance.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse the string
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a given string

    • Use a loop to iterate through the characters of the string

    • Append each character to a new string in reverse order

    • Return the reversed string

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  • Q2. Merge sort on infinite linklist
  • Ans. 

    Merge sort cannot be directly applied to an infinite linked list due to its divide and conquer nature.

    • Merge sort requires dividing the list into smaller sublists, which is not possible with an infinite linked list.

    • One approach is to break the infinite linked list into finite chunks, sort each chunk using merge sort, and then merge the sorted chunks.

    • Another approach is to use a different sorting algorithm that can handl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Operating systems
  • Q4. System designing
  • Q5. Object oriented programming

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