Round: Test Experience: Verbal-correction of sentences, 2 passages,antonyms,synonyms logical reasoning - all models are in r.s agarwal Total Questions: 75
Round: Technical Interview Experience: Regular hr questions like tell about ur self,hobbies,strengths,any team activities, about paper presented and questions on that, questions on leadership qualities, asked to talk about 'conservation of energy' for few minutes, asked abouts functions or events organised.
Round: Test Experience: In email writing one question was given describing the situation and maximum word limit. It has the keywords given to be used. 1 question, 10 minutes.This section is generally used to check your verbal ability. Make sure to use all the keywords given and complete it within time, with no spelling mistakes of course. Missing a keyword or a spelling mistake could be your goodbye to qualified list.The second section had 30 questions of quantitative aptitude. Duration 70 mins. There are questions from various sections, such as Time and speed, Time and distance, Data interpretation,etc.There are 2-3 star marked questions which have more weight-age. There my also be a dummy question who doesn't have any matching answer. Make sure uh don't attempt these questions.26-27 questions is the cut-off for qualified list.But you have to do the email writing part correctly. Tips: Practice email writing online from various websites such as technicalbaba.com, indiageeks.comPractice quantitative aptitude as it is a must in any interview you will face. you can use R.S.Agarwal or CAT material. Duration: 90 minutes Total Questions: 30 + 1
Round: Interview Experience: Greeting the interviewer is a must. Be confident and enthusiastic. Have your resume properly ready. Technical questions from your subject will be asked. Not a must that you should know any programming language like C, C++, JAVA. Tips: Prepare 3-4 subjects of your core branch. Never try to flatter the interviewer. Be confident and answer the questions appropriately. Dont say directly " I DON'T KNOW". Atleast try even if you dont know the answer.
Round: Interview Experience: There are certain questions which doesnt have direct answers. You have to be diplomatic about them. You should be able to see all the possible situation when a question like that is asked.
Round: Interview Experience: The HR head may manipulate you, try to stress you, etc. Be calm and confident.Think before you speak. Prepare your answers before hand for general questions. Write your introduction on a paper and prepare it well so that you speak it confidently... Tips: Be yourself. Be confident. Never argue with the interviewer.All the best
General Tips: Be presentable in the interview. Wear a watch. Show respect to the interviewer. Prepare 3-4 technical subjects well. Read last 15 days newspaper. Be confident when you speak. Improve your English if you are weak in it. Skill Tips: "" Skills: Verbal ability, Attitude, Technical knowledge, General knowledge College Name: IMS ENGINEERING COLLEGE, GHAZIABAD Motivation: TCS is a semi government company with a decent package and high job security.
Round: Test Experience: Questions were simple but demanded faster solving ability especially the Quantitative ability section. Tips: Solve every bit of R.S.Aggarwal for Aptitude problems. www.indiabix.com is a good site to solve questions from all the sections. Duration: 90 minutes
Round: Interview Experience: Started with self description to explaining what projects I was involved in. Talked about my role in the project. Then answered questions from C++ programming language and then wrote the program that the interviewer gave me to do. Tips: Be Confident. Have the problem solving & "Yes I can Do" attitude. Go with a open mind. Listen to the interviewer carefully. Do not stammer. Keep yourself calm and cool. Be honest.
Round: Interview Experience: Faced normal questions Tips: Be confident & keep smiling. Keep track of your body language. Be fluent in speaking English.
General Tips: Be confident and a "can do" attitude will help you grab the job. Skill Tips: """" Skills: Communication Skill, Proficiency in English, Basic Computer Progamming Knowledge, Learning ability, Aptitude College Name: IIT Madras
Round: Test Experience: There were two parts : Aptitude and English. The Aptitude part consisted of questions related to Maths which were quite easy. The English section consisted of reading comprehensions. Tips: Read the questions carefully because some of them might be lengthy. Apply quick formulas so that you save time on each question. Duration: 90 minutes
Round: Group Activity Experience: We were asked to write an essay on a topic. My topic was "Global Warming". This was not an elimination round. Tips: Writing essay requires a good fair of English and also thinking capability. Divide your essay into paragraphs and don't forget to assign a title to your essay.
Round: Interview Experience: The technical round was quite simple for me as the interviewer asked me few simple questions related to basic programming. I am not well versed with programming but then I managed because I did study the previous day. I was not nervous since I knew I would be able to crack the interview in one go. After waiting for hours and hours, my turn came and finally I went up to the interviewer. Tips: Be confident and communicate well. The interviewers are more interested in how you communicate to them. Learn the basics and revise a little before you go to the interview .
Round: Interview Experience: This was the most simple and funniest round for me as the interviewer asked me only a single question . The question goes like " Which place are you from?" Tips: When you get selected for the HR round, just relax. This is not an elimination round . The HR's won't ask questions related to your subjects or any academics. They would only ask some basic information regarding your life experiences and or will you be able to work in a corporate environment.
General Tips: 1. You need to be confident. 2. Drink lots of water. 3. Dont discuss anything with your neighbours during the interview process. 4. Dont overthink. 5. Be positive. Skill Tips: You should well versed with english and try to communicate well with the interviewer. Skills: COMMUNCATION SKILLS, PROGRAMMING SKILLS, TECHNICAL SKILLS, WRITING SKILLS College Name: SRM UNIVERSITY Motivation: A highly-motivated, productive and customer-focused team player with strong communication, interpersonal,organizational, time management, analytical and problem solving skills. Reliable and dedicated with the ability to grasp and apply new procedures quickly; organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and adapt readily to new challenges.
Q1. They asked me how would you determine toll for the Jamuna Expressway
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Round: Interview Experience: 2 round of interview First round- technical (basic infra stuff)Second round- HR skills- just a brush up of civil infra courses like Infrastructure Planning and Management(IPM), ECM.HR preparation – slight basic First round- they took people with CG>=7.5 They asked me how would you determine toll for the Jamuna Expressway. Tips: I started in September. Obviously early bird catches the fish.
Round: Interview Experience: HR preparation – slight basic. My HR was very good. Moreover, my intern was in Mumbai Metro Rail, which helped me push in for infra. Also my PORs gave me an edge over others. Tips: CFA played a crucial role for my friends.
General Tips: Basically puzzles, as they are helpful in almost every company. It provides you a direction for thinking. www.brainden.com was a good site. 300,400 puzzles book was very good. (Available in DC++) Have your resume ready early in the semester.Have mock GDs in your group.Have basic fundamentals about what’s going in the country and world. Don’t RG and prepare in groups. College Name: IIT MADRAS
General Tips: Have a good number of projects and know each and every aspect of the projects mentioned Have the ability to relate course content to the project development Skill Tips: They were looking for Product Designers. College Name: IIT-Madras
Round: Test Experience: The online test was of an average difficulty level. There was sufficient time to complete all the questions on time. and there was a negative marking of 0.25. Tips: One should be thorough with the basics of english, and quantitative ability. Reasoning section needed a lot of practice so as to save time. Duration: 60 minutes Total Questions: 50
Round: Technical Interview Experience: I had a very good experience answering the aforementioned questions as i was confident in all my answers. i did not have a thorough knowledge of c language, So i told the interviewer that i am not adept with programming but i can still try. Hence the interviewer told me that even if i go wrong in programming, he won't be marking me on that basis. Tips: Always speak the truth whether you know a particular subject or not. This helps the interviewer form an overall idea about you.Put forward your views in a soft and gentle but assertive tone.
Round: HR Interview Experience: The HR round of interviews was a more general round concerned in knowing the candidate as a person, irrespective of his/ her merits and achievements. It focussed on forming an idea about our personality as an individual Tips: Be calm, composed and patient in front of the interviewer.
General Tips: One should not be scared or nervous about placements. Patience and confidence should be maintained throughout the recruitment process. Practice placement papers from various websites and also keep yourself updated with current affairs. Skill Tips: A lot of practice is required to gain speed in doing calculations. Skills: Speed, Knowledge , Communication Skills College Name: SRM UNIVERSITY Motivation: The main motivation for applying to iGATE was the company is a major IT service provider and had been listed in the 100 fastest growing companies by Fortune magazine. Since i had been rejected in companies like Wipro, CTS, Infosys, i applied to this company in the hope of getting selected. Other motivations were my college seniors and teachers. Funny Moments: When the technical interviewer asked me to explain any topic from my area of interest, I was shocked for a minute because i could not believe that i had been granted so much liberty of choosing any topic from my subject.To crosscheck what i had hear was true or not, i reassured myself by asking him whether he was sure or not. Then the interviewer smiled and told me to proceed.
Round: Test Experience: The aptitude test basically consisted of questions from Data Structures and some other simple algorithms and also on Object Oriented Analysis. The aptitude test was tricky (having negative markings +2/-1 scheme). To cross this test speed and skill are essential.
The next test was a coding exams there were three questions 1) Given a linked list, link the odd nodes followed by the even nodes in place. 2) Given a dictionary of words find words that are anagrams of each other. 3) Given a binary tree and a node print that node's path from root. Duration: 95 minutes
Round: Technical Interview Experience: There were 4 rounds of interviews... the details are as follows Interview 1 - This interview was basically DS based interview and certain concepts of networking were touched. I told them that i am interested in data structures and cryptography so most of the questions came from those areas only. Interview 2 - Was again technical. The interviewer asked me on Data Structures and a Dynamic Programming problem and some other puzzles to solve. Interview 3 - This was technical but they evaluated the design skills. Asked me on ER diagrams, class diagrams and database design and system design and some basic questions from OS. Interview 4 - This was also a technical interview mainly on problem solving and DS design (how would you design a DS to handle this situation and so on).
Round: HR Interview Experience: There was no HR interview as such. They were asking questions in tech interviews such as tell me about yourself and so on.
General Tips: Data Structures, OOPS and OS. Solve a variety of problems. All the best!!! College Name: NIT WARANGAL
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Round: HR Interview Experience: Got selected because I was relating my experience with the job profile. And knew financials well.
General Tips: Interview question was mainly to gauge my knowledge about insurance sector. I had little idea about the sector but a little research prior to the interview helps. When you are over with the gd/ hr interview and you think there is a good chance of clearing it then make sure u get some knowledge about sector and the company .Read about the sector well and the company as well. Skills: Economics, Banking College Name: NA
Round: Test Experience: Online written test, consisting of quantitative and verbal ability.
Round: Group Discussion Experience: General topic group discussion.
Round: Interview Experience: Two-on-one interview. I was asked about projects and internships. Nothing particularly challenging. (They were planning on mass recruitment. Selected 26 students out of the ~40 students shortlisted for GD).
Skill Tips: CGPA above 7 is required. Skills: Quantitative skills, Verbal skills College Name: IIT KHARAGPUR