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Updated 5 Mar 2025

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1 interview found

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

I was interviewed in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Duration: 30 minutes - Format: Online coding challenge - Type: Technical screening - Questions: 2 to 3 coding problems.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Be prepared to answer in-depth technical questions.
- Review data structures, algorithms, and system design concepts.
- Practice explaining complex technical concepts in simple terms.
- Be ready to write code on a shared document or whiteboard.

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude Test:
The aptitude test was a *multiple-choice question*-based assessment that evaluated my logical reasoning, problem-solving, and analytical skills. It consisted of:

- *Quantitative reasoning*: Mathematical problems, such as algebra, geometry, and data interpretation.
- *Logical reasoning*: Pattern recognition, deductive reasoning, and logical puzzles.
- *Verbal reasoning*: Reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary.

Aptitude Test Details:
- *Duration*: 60 minutes
- *Format*: Online multiple-choice questions
- *Type*: Aptitude test
- *Questions*: 30-40 questions

What to expect:
- Practice solving logical and mathematical problems.
- Review basic mathematical concepts, such as algebra and geometry.
- Improve your reading comprehension and verbal skills.
- Manage your time effectively to complete the test within the given time frame.

Round 4 - Assignment 

Assignment:
The assignment was a *take-home project* that tested my technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and coding expertise. I was given:

- A set of requirements and specifications
- A deadline to complete the project
- Freedom to choose the programming language and tools

Assignment Details:
- *Duration*: 3-5 days
- *Format*: Take-home project
- *Type*: Technical assignment
- *Requirements*: Implement a specific feature or functionality

What to expect:
- Carefully read and understand the requirements and specifications.
- Plan and design the solution before starting to code.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Test the solution thoroughly to ensure it meets the requirements.
- Submit the assignment on time, along with any required documentation.

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I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in May 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. All computers system Handling
  • Q2. Can you do in work here is your home
  • Q3. You intrested in this job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am interested and I am lucky in for selected this job
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 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 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between ac and dc
  • Ans. 

    AC stands for alternating current, which changes direction periodically. DC stands for direct current, which flows in one direction constantly.

    • AC is commonly used in household appliances and power distribution systems.

    • DC is commonly used in batteries and electronic devices.

    • AC can be easily converted to DC using a rectifier.

    • DC is more efficient for long-distance power transmission.

    • Examples of AC sources include power ou...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How many types of break
  • Ans. 

    There are two main types of breaks: planned breaks and unplanned breaks.

    • Planned breaks are scheduled breaks that are typically taken at specific times during the workday.

    • Unplanned breaks are breaks that are taken as needed, such as for emergencies or unexpected situations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How many types of gear
  • Ans. 

    There are several types of gears used in various machines and equipment.

    • Spur gears

    • Helical gears

    • Bevel gears

    • Worm gears

    • Rack and pinion gears

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About introduce your self
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is full form of dc
  • Ans. 

    Direct Current

    • Full form of DC is Direct Current

    • DC is a type of electrical current that flows in one direction

    • DC is commonly used in batteries and electronic devices

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is full form of ac
  • Ans. 

    AC stands for Alternating Current.

    • AC stands for Alternating Current, which is an electric current that reverses direction periodically.

    • AC is commonly used in household appliances, power distribution, and electric motors.

    • Examples of AC sources include power outlets and generators.

    • AC is different from DC (Direct Current) which flows in only one direction.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This job was very interesting job

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. C,C++, Programming Concepts
  • Q2. Resume Based
  • Q3. Puzzle Questions
  • Q4.  OS, Database, Networking, Computer Architecture based question
  • Q5. Project Based- Briefs, Details
  • Q6. What are your hobbies
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include hiking, playing guitar, and cooking.

    • Hiking: I enjoy exploring nature trails and challenging myself physically.

    • Playing guitar: I love learning new songs and improving my skills.

    • Cooking: I like experimenting with different recipes and creating delicious meals.

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  • Q7. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software developer leading a team and working on complex projects.

    • Leading a team of developers

    • Working on complex projects

    • Continuously learning and improving my skills

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Why do you want to join DELL.
  • Ans. 

    I want to join DELL because of their innovative technology solutions and strong reputation in the industry.

    • DELL is known for their cutting-edge technology solutions which align with my passion for software development.

    • I admire DELL's strong reputation in the industry and their commitment to customer satisfaction.

    • I believe joining DELL will provide me with opportunities for growth and career advancement.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: CGPA>9.0

Skills: Technical Skills
College Name: KIIT University

I was interviewed in Jan 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: All got different topics to discuss on gd.
Tips: Plan before you speak. Be sure whether you are to or against.
Duration: 5 minutes

Round: Test
Experience: More questions on blood relationship, ages
Tips: Os db on technical
Duration: 1 hour

Skills: Technical Questions, Manage A Difficult Situation, Technical Knowledge(ML

I was interviewed in Sep 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was an online test having 3 section, one for aptitude testing, one for logical testing and the last one for technical testing.
Aptitude and logical questions were very basic.
Technical questions included : C C++ Java DS DBMS DAA
Tips: For aptitude and logical part, you need to prepare regularly. Nothing comes out of the box, but you just have to be quick in solving the questions.
For the technical part, prepare well by revising your course materials. Basic one word questions are asked.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Coding
Experience: This round consists of multiple sets of coding. One question per paper. It's on your luck, which question you'll get. Also,net is allowed. You have to complete the code and show it to the invigilator.
Tips: This round is generally not there in placement drives of DELL. It is on your luck.

Skills: Communication, Data Structures, Basic Knowledge Of DBMS
College Name: Manipal University Jaipur

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was a blend of topics from IT,CSE and ECE. Try to concentrate on coding and networks for this round. mostly luck based

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: A very easy round. Can easily clear it if you have minimum skills

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: needs a sound knowledge in networking .

Round: HR Interview
Experience: your personality and the way you behave matters a lot. Try to be humble and truthful

General Tips: as I mentioned earlier keep trying never loose hope
Skills: communication skills, grasping power , knowledge
College Name: VIT VELLORE
Motivation: high package :P
Funny Moments: none . but had to go to bangalore for interview which was fun :)

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2016. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Tested basics in each subject

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Had asked me about my projects in detail. Some DSA questions were asked. Asked to code in C for some questions.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked questions about data structures and some more algorithms. Tested in Probability and some quant.

College Name: IIT Madras

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself ?
  • Q2. Any knowledge of Networks/DS?
  • Ans. 

    Yes

    • Knowledge of network protocols and architectures

    • Understanding of data structures and algorithms

    • Experience with network troubleshooting and analysis

    • Familiarity with network security and encryption

    • Proficiency in network programming and socket programming

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  • Q3. Which projects do you like the most?
  • Q4. How was your test ?
  • Ans. 

    The test went well, I was able to complete all the tasks within the given time frame.

    • I prepared well for the test by reviewing relevant materials

    • I managed my time effectively during the test

    • I was able to solve all the problems and complete all the tasks

    • I double-checked my work to ensure accuracy

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why CISCO ? Tell something about it
  • Q6. Which companies have you applied for till day 4 ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 30 questions on Technical knowledge - Basic C, DS, Microprocessor, OS, Networks, Circuit Designs.
20 questions on Aptitude.
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was a 25-30 minute round. Apart from the questions mentioned, they asked questions related to BTP(Signal Processing) and Microprocessor 8085.
Tips: Basic C, EE 370 and Microprocessor 8085 will be helpful. They will look for Networks related questions. Revise the related courses and attend PPTs.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a 15-minute round.

General Tips: Analytical thinking is important and you should have good technical knowledge and a decent academic record.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Tips: It will be good to have a GPA of 8 and above

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were easy it were good at C and basic maths. Questions were distributed on all aspects of computer science such as Operating Systems, Few Output Question, Data Structures and Application layer networking . In basic aptitude most questions fall under Probability, distance and time and few others.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Skills: Communication, Basic Coding, Math Puzzle
College Name: NIT Surathkal

Microsoft Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Microsoft Corporation Production Supervisor interview?
Microsoft Corporation interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Microsoft Corporation interview process are Coding Test, Aptitude Test and Assignment.

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