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Updated 13 Jun 2025
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A Senior engineer in power plant operations was asked 2mo ago
Q. What are the key aspects of power plant operations?
Ans. 

Key aspects of power plant operations include efficiency, safety, maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

  • Efficiency: Maximizing output while minimizing fuel consumption, e.g., using combined cycle technology.

  • Safety: Implementing strict safety protocols to protect personnel and equipment, e.g., regular safety drills.

  • Maintenance: Conducting routine inspections and repairs to ensure optimal performance, e.g., schedul...

A Senior engineer in power plant operations was asked 2mo ago
Q. What is the role of a turbine in a power plant?
Ans. 

Turbines convert thermal energy into mechanical energy, driving generators to produce electricity in power plants.

  • Turbines operate on the principle of converting steam or gas energy into rotational energy.

  • In thermal power plants, steam turbines use high-pressure steam generated from boiling water to turn the turbine blades.

  • Gas turbines utilize combustion gases from burning fuel to spin the turbine, commonly used i...

An Engineer Desk Operation was asked 10mo ago
Q. What will you do during a plant blackout and islanding?
Ans. 

During a plant black out and island, I would prioritize safety, assess the situation, implement emergency protocols, and work to restore power.

  • Prioritize safety of personnel and equipment

  • Assess the situation to determine the cause of the blackout

  • Implement emergency protocols to ensure stability of the plant

  • Work to restore power by troubleshooting and fixing the issue

  • Communicate with relevant stakeholders and autho...

An Engineer Desk Operation was asked 10mo ago
Q. What are the water parameters in feed water and the steam path?
Ans. 

Water parameters in feed water and steam path are crucial for efficient operation and maintenance of the system.

  • Feed water parameters include pH level, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and total dissolved solids.

  • Steam path parameters include steam pressure, temperature, and quality.

  • Maintaining proper water parameters is essential to prevent corrosion, scaling, and other issues in the system.

  • Regular monitoring and t...

An Engineer Desk Operation was asked 10mo ago
Q. Describe the boiler cold start-up procedure.
Ans. 

Boiler cold start up procedure involves several steps to ensure safe and efficient operation.

  • Check water level in the boiler to ensure it is at the correct level

  • Open the main steam valve and close the bypass valve

  • Start the boiler feed water pump to fill the boiler with water

  • Purge the air from the boiler by opening the air vent valves

  • Turn on the boiler burner and ignite the fuel to start heating the water

  • Monitor th...

A Senior Software Developer was asked
Q. What mobile tools have you used?
Ans. 

I have experience using mobile tools such as Android Studio, Xcode, and React Native for app development.

  • Android Studio

  • Xcode

  • React Native

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A Senior Software Developer was asked
Q. What is the difference between severity and priority?
Ans. 

Severity is the impact of a bug on the system, while priority is the urgency of fixing it.

  • Severity is the measure of how much a bug affects the system functionality.

  • Priority is the importance of fixing a bug based on business needs.

  • Example: A critical bug that crashes the system has high severity and high priority.

  • Example: A cosmetic bug that doesn't affect functionality has low severity but high priority if it's ...

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An Accounts Manager was asked
Q. How is the provision estimated?
Ans. 

Provision is estimated based on past experience, current trends, and future expectations.

  • Provision is an estimate of a liability or expense that may occur in the future.

  • It is based on past experience, current trends, and future expectations.

  • Provision can be estimated for various expenses such as bad debts, warranties, and legal claims.

  • The estimation process involves analyzing historical data, market trends, and ec...

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A Senior Electrical Supervisor was asked
Q. What safety precautions do you use when working at heights?
Ans. 

I always prioritize safety when working at heights by following specific precautions.

  • Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety harnesses, helmets, and non-slip footwear

  • Using fall protection systems like guardrails, safety nets, or lifelines

  • Regularly inspecting and maintaining equipment like ladders, scaffolds, and platforms

  • Ensuring proper training and certification for working at heigh...

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An Assistant Engineer Civil (Civ) was asked
Q. What is the difference between Fe 415 and Fe 500?
Ans. 

Fe 415 and 500 are different grades of steel used in construction.

  • Fe 415 has a yield strength of 415 MPa, while Fe 500 has a yield strength of 500 MPa.

  • Fe 415 is commonly used for residential construction, while Fe 500 is used for commercial and industrial structures.

  • Fe 500 provides higher strength and durability compared to Fe 415.

  • Fe 415 is more economical than Fe 500.

  • Fe 415 is suitable for areas with low seismic ...

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Nava Limited Interview Experiences

22 interviews found

Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Oct 2024

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 Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Very nicely & strictly selected

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About my job professiinal
  • Q2. Details about work profile

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Pabitra Kumar Senapati

posted on 29 Jul 2024

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

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a AFBC Boiler?
  • Ans. 

    AFBC Boiler stands for Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion Boiler, which is a type of boiler that utilizes a bed of hot particles to burn fuel.

    • Utilizes a bed of hot particles to burn fuel

    • Operates at atmospheric pressure

    • Suitable for fuels with low quality and high ash content

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What will you do during plant black out and island ?
  • Ans. 

    During a plant black out and island, I would prioritize safety, assess the situation, implement emergency protocols, and work to restore power.

    • Prioritize safety of personnel and equipment

    • Assess the situation to determine the cause of the blackout

    • Implement emergency protocols to ensure stability of the plant

    • Work to restore power by troubleshooting and fixing the issue

    • Communicate with relevant stakeholders and authoritie...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the water parameters in feed water and steam path.
  • Ans. 

    Water parameters in feed water and steam path are crucial for efficient operation and maintenance of the system.

    • Feed water parameters include pH level, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and total dissolved solids.

    • Steam path parameters include steam pressure, temperature, and quality.

    • Maintaining proper water parameters is essential to prevent corrosion, scaling, and other issues in the system.

    • Regular monitoring and testin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Describe boiler cold start up procedure.
  • Ans. 

    Boiler cold start up procedure involves several steps to ensure safe and efficient operation.

    • Check water level in the boiler to ensure it is at the correct level

    • Open the main steam valve and close the bypass valve

    • Start the boiler feed water pump to fill the boiler with water

    • Purge the air from the boiler by opening the air vent valves

    • Turn on the boiler burner and ignite the fuel to start heating the water

    • Monitor the boi...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    My salary expectations are in line with industry standards and commensurate with my experience and qualifications.

    • Research industry standards for Engineer Desk Operation salaries

    • Consider my experience and qualifications when determining salary expectations

    • Be prepared to negotiate based on job responsibilities and benefits package

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. When can you join?
  • Ans. 

    I can join within 2 weeks of receiving a job offer.

    • I can start within 2 weeks of receiving a job offer.

    • My current job requires a 2-week notice period.

    • I have ongoing projects that need to be completed before I can start.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Great working environment. Well maintained plant and equipments.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Regarding experience
  • Q2. Work related only
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Job responsibility of previous job?
  • Q2. Management of mi?
  • Q3. Responsibility of industrial medical officer?
  • Q4. Questions regarding my previous experience and regarding the cases i managed

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and clear in what you are and what you need
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Group discussion about the work and experience, technical knowledge and others.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you do not have a reference, do not expect to be able to join this company. Do not waste your time and effort.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Difference between severity and priority
  • Ans. 

    Severity is the impact of a bug on the system, while priority is the urgency of fixing it.

    • Severity is the measure of how much a bug affects the system functionality.

    • Priority is the importance of fixing a bug based on business needs.

    • Example: A critical bug that crashes the system has high severity and high priority.

    • Example: A cosmetic bug that doesn't affect functionality has low severity but high priority if it's a cus...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Mobile tools you used
  • Ans. 

    I have experience using mobile tools such as Android Studio, Xcode, and React Native for app development.

    • Android Studio

    • Xcode

    • React Native

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Bug tracking tools
  • Q5. Questions about jira

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Apr 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. All types sensor and transmitter knowledge
  • Q2. Leucine knowledge

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Apr 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What are the key aspects of power plant operations?
  • Ans. 

    Key aspects of power plant operations include efficiency, safety, maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

    • Efficiency: Maximizing output while minimizing fuel consumption, e.g., using combined cycle technology.

    • Safety: Implementing strict safety protocols to protect personnel and equipment, e.g., regular safety drills.

    • Maintenance: Conducting routine inspections and repairs to ensure optimal performance, e.g., scheduled tu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the role of a turbine in a power plant?
  • Ans. 

    Turbines convert thermal energy into mechanical energy, driving generators to produce electricity in power plants.

    • Turbines operate on the principle of converting steam or gas energy into rotational energy.

    • In thermal power plants, steam turbines use high-pressure steam generated from boiling water to turn the turbine blades.

    • Gas turbines utilize combustion gases from burning fuel to spin the turbine, commonly used in com...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good plant and lea
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 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 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test with 45 mins time and 45 questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of transformers
  • Ans. 

    Transformers are devices that transfer electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.

    • Step-up transformer increases voltage levels (e.g. power distribution)

    • Step-down transformer decreases voltage levels (e.g. household appliances)

    • Auto transformer has a single winding with multiple taps for voltage adjustment

    • Isolation transformer provides electrical isolation between input and output ci...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Types of motors and turbines
  • Ans. 

    Types of motors include AC motors, DC motors, synchronous motors, and induction motors. Turbines include steam turbines, gas turbines, and wind turbines.

    • AC motors: commonly used in household appliances and industrial applications

    • DC motors: used in electric vehicles, robotics, and small household appliances

    • Synchronous motors: used in applications requiring precise speed control

    • Induction motors: widely used in industrial...

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Emergency Handling in Boiler and Turbine

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation

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How many rounds are there in Nava Limited interview?
Nava Limited interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nava Limited interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Nava Limited interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Nava Limited. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Nava Limited expect are C#, SQL Server, User Interface Designing, Internet Research and Baking.
What are the top questions asked in Nava Limited interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Nava Limited interview -

  1. Boiler cold start-up and shutdown process & types of emergencies in your experi...read more
  2. What are safely precautions you used in while working on hei...read more
  3. What will you do during plant black out and islan...read more
How long is the Nava Limited interview process?

The duration of Nava Limited interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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4.2/5

based on 12 interview experiences

Difficulty level

Moderate 89%
Hard 11%

Duration

Less than 2 weeks 67%
2-4 weeks 11%
6-8 weeks 11%
More than 8 weeks 11%
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