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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Techincal aspects..
  • Q2. Purely will be on your profile.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a clarity on your profile and work experience.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With Manager to be
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Questions About the Job Role
Round 3 - Assignment 

Project given to test capability

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Psychometric Evaluation

Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round with HR Head
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical and reasonable questions necessitate thorough study.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What questions can I expect to be asked based on my CV?
  • Q2. Same as above mentioned statement.
  • Q3. Same As above statement.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There should be a prompt response from the interviewee. Recruiting process is toughest you should feel lucky if get selected as hiring panel is highly expertise.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

To understand if you're a possible fit by checking your experience/proficiencies with what's required for the role

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Questions Round - Industry, Tools, Skills etc.
Round 3 - Assignment 

Assignment based on role and function similar and related to daily scope of work

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Psychometric Evaluation

Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With Manager to discuss Salary and Specifics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and be open to deviating a bit from your role to learn. If you have more than 4-5 years of experience be humble and listen more rather than showing knowledge off as that might come out as you being oversmart. Rather once selected, use your experience to create the "Awe" factor!

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What did you achieved in last organization?
  • Ans. 

    In my last organization, I successfully implemented a new performance management system that improved employee productivity and engagement.

    • Implemented a new performance management system

    • Improved employee productivity and engagement

    • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on the new system

    • Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of the system through regular feedback and performance reviews

    • Collaborated with HR ...

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  • Q2. What is sterilization process?
  • Q3. What is process Validation?
  • Ans. 

    Process validation is the documented evidence that a process consistently produces a result meeting predetermined specifications.

    • Process validation is a quality assurance technique used to confirm that a manufacturing process consistently produces a product that meets its intended specifications.

    • It involves establishing documented evidence that the process is capable of consistently producing the desired output.

    • Process...

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  • Q4. What are steps of line clearance?
  • Ans. 

    Line clearance is a process of ensuring that a production line is free from any previous product, packaging material, or debris before starting a new production run.

    • Identify the production line to be cleared

    • Remove all previous products, packaging materials, and debris from the line

    • Verify that the line is clean and free from any contaminants

    • Document the line clearance process

    • Authorize the line for the next production ru

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  • Q5. What are steps of aseptic process simulation?
  • Ans. 

    Aseptic process simulation involves several steps to ensure the sterility of a process or environment.

    • Prepare the aseptic environment by cleaning and disinfecting the area

    • Assemble and sterilize all necessary equipment and materials

    • Perform media fill or process simulation by introducing a sterile growth medium into the process

    • Monitor and document the process, including environmental conditions and personnel behavior

    • Incu...

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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. How change management is being done? Explain with example.
  • Ans. 

    Change management involves planning, implementing, and monitoring changes to ensure successful outcomes.

    • Identify the need for change

    • Develop a plan for change

    • Communicate the change to stakeholders

    • Implement the change

    • Monitor and evaluate the change

    • Example: Implementing a new software system in a company

    • - Identify the need for a new system

    • - Develop a plan for implementation

    • - Communicate the change to employees and stakeho...

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  • Q2. Explain with example, deviation management procedure.
  • Ans. 

    Deviation management procedure involves identifying, documenting, investigating, and resolving any deviations from established processes or procedures.

    • Deviation is identified and documented

    • Investigation is conducted to determine the root cause

    • Corrective and preventive actions are taken

    • Follow-up is done to ensure effectiveness

    • Examples include non-conformance reports, change control procedures, and corrective action plan

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  • Q3. Explain with example, complaint investigation as well as event investigation procedure.
  • Ans. 

    Complaint and event investigation procedures involve thorough analysis and documentation of incidents.

    • Gather all relevant information and evidence

    • Interview witnesses and involved parties

    • Analyze the root cause of the incident

    • Document findings and recommendations for corrective action

    • Follow up to ensure corrective action is taken

    • Example: Investigating a customer complaint about a faulty product

    • Example: Investigating an e

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  • Q4. How CAPA effectiveness check is being performed?
  • Ans. 

    CAPA effectiveness check is performed through a systematic process of evaluating the implemented corrective actions.

    • The effectiveness of the corrective actions is evaluated by comparing the actual results with the expected results.

    • The effectiveness check is performed to ensure that the root cause of the problem has been eliminated.

    • The effectiveness check is also performed to ensure that the problem does not recur.

    • The e...

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  • Q5. How the training management system is being handled?
  • Ans. 

    The training management system is handled through a combination of online modules, in-person training sessions, and ongoing coaching and feedback.

    • We use a learning management system to deliver online training modules.

    • In-person training sessions are conducted by experienced trainers.

    • We provide ongoing coaching and feedback to ensure continuous improvement.

    • We regularly evaluate the effectiveness of our training programs

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Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Zydus Lifesciences Deputy Manager interview:
  • Aspetic Process Simulation
  • Sterilization
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Change Management
  • CAPA
  • Investigation Techniques
  • Complaint Handling
  • Line Clearance
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - At Zydus Interview, you shall be focused on what is written in your resume and shall ensure demonstrating good confidence, adaptability to change. team work/collaboration etc.

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2021.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the necessary precautions to be taken while handling of the solvent in area ?
  • Ans. 

    Precautions for handling solvents in the area

    • Ensure proper ventilation in the area to prevent the buildup of fumes

    • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and masks

    • Store solvents in designated containers and away from heat sources

    • Follow proper labeling and handling instructions provided by the manufacturer

    • Implement proper spill control measures and have spill kits readily available

    • Tr...

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  • Q2. Details of qualification activities.
  • Q3. What trouble shooting you have performed in recently?
  • Ans. 

    Recently, I performed troubleshooting on a malfunctioning production machine.

    • Identified the root cause of the issue

    • Analyzed the machine's performance logs

    • Collaborated with the maintenance team to resolve the problem

    • Implemented preventive measures to avoid future breakdowns

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  • Q4. Deviation, investigation and CAPA.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Change control with examples.
  • Ans. 

    Change control is a process of managing changes to a system or process to ensure they are implemented in a controlled and systematic manner.

    • Change control involves documenting and tracking changes

    • Changes should be reviewed and approved before implementation

    • Examples include software updates, process changes, and equipment modifications

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  • Q2. SOP preparation.Features of the SOP.
  • Ans. 

    SOP preparation involves creating a document that outlines the standard procedures for a particular task or process.

    • SOPs should be clear and concise

    • They should include step-by-step instructions

    • They should be regularly reviewed and updated

    • They should be easily accessible to all relevant personnel

    • Examples of SOPs include those for safety procedures, quality control, and customer service

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and respond to questions you know.If you know nothing about the questions simply say sorry.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Mathematics, reasoning,aptitude,english grammar

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Lot of on core subject like calibration ,process maintenence, utility,documentation and all
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous company and salary negotiation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be workaholic nothing else.Love your work and value yourself.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is CSV and its models. What is Agile, V- Model Periodic Review.
  • Ans. 

    CSV stands for Computer System Validation, which is a process used to ensure that a computerized system is fit for its intended use. Agile and V-Model are software development methodologies.

    • CSV involves documenting and testing the system to ensure it meets regulatory requirements.

    • Agile is a flexible and iterative approach to software development, focusing on delivering working software frequently.

    • V-Model is a software ...

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. As mentioned in the resume
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked and discussed about salary
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Investigations in QMS related
  • Q2. Qualifications and trainings and other Quality issues and CAPA activities
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality related Questions
  • Q2. Management related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

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