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Updated 12 Aug 2024

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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

  • Answered by AI
  • 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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Interview Questions & Answers

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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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posted on 11 May 2017

I was interviewed before May 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in Marketing and a passion for digital media. I have experience in social media management and content creation.

    • Recent graduate with a degree in Marketing

    • Passionate about digital media

    • Experience in social media management and content creation

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: RESUME SHORTLIST

College Name: IIT Roorkee

I was interviewed before Nov 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About yourself
  • Q2. Will you work at any location
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to work at any location for the Senior Engineer position.

    • I am open to relocating for the right opportunity

    • I have experience working in different locations

    • I am flexible and adaptable to new environments

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why you think you can work in any adverse situation
  • Ans. 

    I have a proven track record of staying calm and focused in challenging situations, allowing me to problem-solve effectively.

    • I have experience working in high-pressure environments and have successfully delivered projects on time despite obstacles.

    • I am adaptable and can quickly assess a situation to determine the best course of action.

    • I have strong problem-solving skills and can think creatively to find solutions in ad

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 100

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 20 minutes

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Method Overloading and Method Overriding
  • Q2. Excel Presentation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work with business team and on excel presentation.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Position & JD

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go thorugh the JD throughly to succeed.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to distribution network, safety and Quality of work related.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Never miss guide the inteiviower.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

30 question 30 min are given for the apptitude test test was medioker.

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Define current.
  • Ans. 

    Current is the flow of electric charge in a circuit.

    • Current is measured in Amperes (A).

    • It is the rate of flow of electric charge through a conductor.

    • Current flows from the positive terminal to the negative terminal in a circuit.

    • There are two types of current - direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC).

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  • Q2. How calculate conductors dia.
  • Ans. 

    Conductors diameter can be calculated using the formula: diameter = sqrt((4 * area) / pi)

    • Calculate the area of the conductor (usually circular) using the formula: area = pi * (radius^2)

    • Determine the radius of the conductor

    • Use the formula: diameter = sqrt((4 * area) / pi) to calculate the diameter

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Any topic such as bullet train, race, education, GSt etc

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Civil question regarding Construction Management, survey, RCC etc
  • Q2. What is the ratio of Cement sand and aggregate in M20?
  • Ans. 

    The ratio of cement, sand, and aggregate in M20 concrete is 1:1.5:3.

    • The ratio of cement to sand to aggregate is 1:1.5:3 in M20 concrete.

    • For every 1 part of cement, 1.5 parts of sand and 3 parts of aggregate are used.

    • This ratio ensures the desired strength and workability of the concrete mix.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for JSW Energy Assistant Manager interview:
  • Construction Management
  • Survey
  • Strength of materials
  • RCC
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