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Updated 13 Sep 2023

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1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Machinery questions
  • Q2. Production granulation and coating
  • Q3. Any questions production granulation and coating pharmaceutical

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

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is PLC full form
  • Ans. 

    PLC stands for Programmable Logic Controller.

    • PLC is a digital computer used for automation of electromechanical processes.

    • It is commonly used in industries for controlling machinery and processes.

    • PLCs are programmed using specialized software to perform specific tasks.

    • Examples of PLC brands include Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Mitsubishi.

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  • Q2. What is HMI full form
  • Ans. 

    HMI stands for Human Machine Interface, which is a user interface that connects a person to a machine, system, or device.

    • HMI stands for Human Machine Interface

    • It is a user interface that allows interaction between humans and machines

    • Examples include touchscreens, keyboards, and control panels

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. WHAT IS VFD ....
  • Ans. 

    VFD stands for Variable Frequency Drive, a type of motor controller that drives an electric motor by varying the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor.

    • Used to control the speed and torque of AC motors

    • Helps in energy savings by adjusting motor speed based on demand

    • Commonly used in HVAC systems, pumps, and conveyor belts

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview only for freshers diploma holder

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Operation and cleaning of coating machine related
  • Q2. GDP AND GMP AND DATA INTEGRITY RELATED E -BPCR
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work experience, CURRENT JOB RELATED, family background,work stability
  • Q2. Current CTC EXPECTED CTC HOW MUCH TIME TO TAKEN FOR JOINING
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Java,react,ansible,springboot

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java,react,springboot,microservices
  • Q2. React question they assked me

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No respect to senior employee
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the C 300 MACHINE
  • Ans. 

    The C 300 MACHINE is a type of industrial machine used for a specific purpose.

    • The C 300 MACHINE is commonly used in manufacturing processes.

    • It is known for its efficiency and precision in carrying out tasks.

    • Examples of tasks the C 300 MACHINE may perform include cutting, drilling, or shaping materials.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do bech setting
  • Ans. 

    Bench setting is the process of adjusting the settings on a machine or equipment to ensure optimal performance.

    • Identify the specific settings that need to be adjusted

    • Refer to the user manual or guidelines for the correct settings

    • Make small adjustments and test the equipment to see the impact

    • Repeat the process until the optimal settings are achieved

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the type A and type B ?
  • Ans. 

    Type A and Type B are personality theories that categorize individuals based on certain traits and characteristics.

    • Type A individuals are competitive, ambitious, impatient, and highly organized.

    • Type B individuals are more relaxed, laid-back, and less stressed.

    • Examples: Type A personalities may thrive in high-pressure environments like sales or finance, while Type B personalities may excel in creative fields like art or

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Last proses in bech setting.?
  • Ans. 

    The last process in batch setting is the final step before completion.

    • Final quality check of the batch

    • Packaging and labeling of the products

    • Recording and documenting batch details

    • Preparing for shipment or distribution

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the responsibility opretor?
  • Ans. 

    The responsibility of an operator is to operate and maintain equipment or machinery in a safe and efficient manner.

    • Operate equipment or machinery according to instructions and safety guidelines

    • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment

    • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during operation

    • Keep accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance

    • Communicate effectively with team members and supervis

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tablet coating defect ? What is ALCOA What is CGMP ,GDP ,DATA INTEGRITY, WHAT IS IQ ,OQ, PQ Coating machine capacity How you do gun validation How to solve shade variation problem Cleaning of machine pr...
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Initially it was MCQ
  • Q2. Coding for develop a stopwatch with start pause, resume and stop button and some question like memory leakage handle on that
  • Q3. Treeshaking, webpack build, clouser and some basic inheritance questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make sure you complete the stopwatch coding properly and you are in
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Temperature control
  • Q2. Complete wire diagram from PID to SSR to Heaters
  • Ans. 

    The wire diagram connects the PID controller to the Solid State Relay (SSR) and then to the heaters.

    • Connect the output of the PID controller to the input of the SSR.

    • Connect the output of the SSR to the heaters.

    • Ensure proper grounding and insulation for safety.

    • Use appropriate wire gauge based on the current requirements.

    • Label all connections for easy troubleshooting.

    • Consider using color-coded wires for easy identificati

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Encapsulation machine schematic diagram
  • Ans. 

    An encapsulation machine schematic diagram shows the layout and components of the machine used to encapsulate products.

    • The diagram typically includes components such as hopper, dosing disc, tamping pins, encapsulation chamber, and ejection system.

    • The hopper is where the raw material is loaded, the dosing disc measures the amount of material, tamping pins compress the material, and the encapsulation chamber forms the ca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Drawing, parts, and working explained
  • Q5. Handaling of divination
  • Ans. 

    Handling of divination involves interpreting signs or symbols to gain insight or guidance.

    • Divination can involve various methods such as tarot cards, runes, pendulums, or scrying.

    • Interpreting the results of divination requires intuition and understanding of symbolism.

    • Divination is often used for spiritual guidance, decision-making, or gaining insight into the future.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Explained meghanalic gauge failure
  • Ans. 

    Meghanalic gauge failure occurs when the meghanalic gauge fails to accurately measure pressure due to mechanical issues or calibration errors.

    • Meghanalic gauge failure can be caused by mechanical damage to the gauge, such as a broken or bent needle.

    • Calibration errors, such as incorrect zeroing or improper adjustment, can also lead to meghanalic gauge failure.

    • Inaccurate readings from the gauge can result in incorrect pre...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Explain deviation process and documentation
  • Ans. 

    Deviation process involves identifying, documenting, investigating, and resolving discrepancies from standard procedures.

    • Identify the deviation from standard procedures or specifications

    • Document the details of the deviation including date, time, location, and individuals involved

    • Investigate the root cause of the deviation

    • Implement corrective actions to prevent future deviations

    • Review and approve the deviation documenta...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal HR questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Operation and cleaning of coating machine related
  • Q2. GDP AND GMP AND DATA INTEGRITY RELATED E -BPCR
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work experience, CURRENT JOB RELATED, family background,work stability
  • Q2. Current CTC EXPECTED CTC HOW MUCH TIME TO TAKEN FOR JOINING

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

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. Using text adapters in pega robotics?
  • Ans. 

    Text adapters are used in Pega Robotics to interact with text-based applications.

    • Text adapters can be used to read and write text from/to text-based applications.

    • They can be configured to recognize specific text patterns and respond accordingly.

    • Examples of text-based applications include command prompt, terminal, and text editors.

    • Text adapters can also be used in conjunction with other adapters, such as web adapters, t

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Excel connectors in pega Openspan?
  • Ans. 

    Pega Openspan supports Excel connectors for data manipulation.

    • Excel connectors can be used to read, write, and manipulate data in Excel spreadsheets.

    • Pega Openspan provides pre-built Excel connectors that can be easily integrated into automation projects.

    • Excel connectors can be configured to perform various actions such as filtering data, sorting data, and formatting cells.

    • Excel connectors can also be used to extract da...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Using database commands and connection string in pega Openspan?
  • Ans. 

    Pega Openspan supports database commands and connection string.

    • Database commands can be executed using the OLEDB connector in Pega Openspan.

    • Connection string can be defined in the configuration of the OLEDB connector.

    • Examples of database commands include SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.

    • Connection string includes details such as server name, database name, and authentication mode.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between wait all and wait any ?
  • Ans. 

    Wait all waits for all tasks to complete while wait any waits for any one task to complete.

    • Wait all is used when all tasks need to be completed before proceeding.

    • Wait any is used when any one task can complete before proceeding.

    • Wait all returns when all tasks complete while wait any returns when any one task completes.

    • Wait all can cause longer wait times if one task takes longer while wait any can be faster if one task

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Logging mechanism in pega Openspan?
  • Ans. 

    Pega Openspan uses Log4Net for logging mechanism.

    • Log4Net is a third-party logging framework used by Pega Openspan.

    • It allows for logging at different levels of severity such as debug, info, warn, error, and fatal.

    • Logs can be written to different outputs such as console, file, database, or email.

    • Logging can be configured using the Log4Net configuration file.

    • Example: log.Debug("Debug message");

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Coding standard and project structure?
  • Ans. 

    Coding standard and project structure are crucial for efficient development and maintenance.

    • Coding standard should be consistent and easy to understand for all team members.

    • Project structure should be organized and modular to allow for scalability and easy maintenance.

    • Use of version control and automated testing can help ensure adherence to coding standards and project structure.

    • Examples of coding standards include nam...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Any technical hurdles you came through ?
  • Q8. Basic team managing principle
  • Q9. Estimate effort for delivering project
  • Ans. 

    Effort estimation depends on project scope, complexity, team size, and experience.

    • Define project scope and requirements

    • Break down tasks and estimate time for each

    • Consider team size and experience

    • Factor in potential risks and contingencies

    • Use historical data for similar projects

    • Adjust estimates based on feedback and progress

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. How to perform code review?
  • Ans. 

    Code review involves examining code for errors, security vulnerabilities, and adherence to coding standards.

    • Start by understanding the requirements and design of the code.

    • Check for syntax errors, logic errors, and security vulnerabilities.

    • Ensure the code adheres to coding standards and best practices.

    • Provide constructive feedback to the developer.

    • Use code review tools to automate the process and save time.

    • Collaborate w...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. In case you came across database usage how you have designed the database
  • Ans. 

    I would first analyze the requirements and then design the database accordingly.

    • Understand the data and its relationships

    • Identify the entities and their attributes

    • Normalize the data to reduce redundancy

    • Choose appropriate data types and constraints

    • Consider scalability and performance

    • Ensure data integrity and security

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. How you are keeping the automation logs ?
  • Ans. 

    Automation logs are kept in a centralized location with detailed information on test cases and results.

    • Automation logs are stored in a centralized location for easy access and analysis.

    • Logs include detailed information on test cases, such as test name, status, and duration.

    • Logs also include information on the environment and system under test.

    • Logs are organized by date and time for easy tracking of changes and issues.

    • L...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - During technical discussion you need to be thorough with projects you delivered and must know technical aspect of it.
Question will not be too difficult however basic commands, connectors and adapters knowledge is required

During managerial round just be prepared for questions revolving around non technical skills such as documentation, business communications, problem solving scenarios and some high level of solution design.

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