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Updated 12 Aug 2024

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2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is reactive power
  • Ans. 

    Reactive power is the power consumed by inductive and capacitive loads in an AC circuit, leading to a phase shift between voltage and current.

    • Reactive power is measured in volt-amperes reactive (VAR)

    • It does not perform any useful work but is necessary for the operation of inductive loads like motors and transformers

    • Reactive power is essential for maintaining voltage levels and stability in power systems

    • It is denoted by

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  • Q2. Explain your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a project to optimize power distribution in a smart grid system

    • Researched different algorithms for power flow optimization

    • Implemented a simulation model using MATLAB to test the algorithms

    • Analyzed the results to determine the most efficient power distribution strategy

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well the basics of power systems. They can ask from anywhere. But study thoroughly the things mentioned in the jd.

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posted on 25 Mar 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me how you were able to collaborate to deliver a project

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Please tell about your self..
  • Q2. Please explain about collaborative work
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality control details
  • Q2. Experience on work

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please make a clear note before joining.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

My aptitude test should be taken from Math Science.

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering
  • Q2. What is a transformer?
  • Q3. How does a thermal power plant work ?
  • Q4. What is the difference between high voltage transmission line and low voltage transmission line?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to work CVT in transmission line
  • Q2. Working of wave trap
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Testing of transformer
  • Q2. What is PRV
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About lighting arrester
  • Q2. Line shutdown related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was good but I have not completed my Bachelor degree that's why..............
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. General discussion
  • Q2. What is your previous work experience?
  • Q3. Gdnt related questions
  • Q4. Components used in compressor and types of compressor
  • Ans. 

    Components used in compressor include motor, piston, valves, and cooling system. Types of compressors include reciprocating, rotary, and centrifugal.

    • Components used in compressor: motor, piston, valves, cooling system

    • Types of compressors: reciprocating, rotary, centrifugal

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  • Q5. Why do you want to join our organisation
  • Ans. 

    I am drawn to your organization's innovative projects and collaborative work environment.

    • I admire the company's commitment to pushing boundaries in design and engineering

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals

    • I believe my skills and experience align well with the organization's goals and values

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About experience
  • Q2. General questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About experience
  • Q2. General questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About experience
  • Q2. Job knowledge, communication and questions based on case scenario

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and honest.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Rules and safety
  • Q2. Salery package and comfrom
  • Q3. No question issue
  • Q4. No question problem
  • Q5. No question problem answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Quality assurance department
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Upvc and aluminium team leader
  • Q2. Upvc and aluminium team leader
  • Q3. Joining date ear package
  • Q4. Monthly salary
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Area on interest
  • Q2. Working
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality assurance
  • Q2. Family
Round 3 - Case Study 

Construction of pv module in solar company

Round 4 - Assignment 

Automatic solar panels

Round 5 - Aptitude Test 

Solar cells manufacturing

Round 6 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Glass loading machine in solar company
  • Q2. Working
Round 7 - Case Study 

Paddle power waching machine

Round 8 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Quality assurance
  • Q2. 7 qc tools

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - How to make pv module in solar company

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National Grid interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the National Grid interview process are One-on-one Round and Technical.

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