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Updated 3 Feb 2024

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Sub Editor Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 3 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic grammar questions and verbal communication skills.

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you apply for this role?
  • Ans. I have a great interest in this particular role and want to understand more and to gain knowledge about the compnay works and would love to grow alongside with the company.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and must know about the role.

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Financial statements analysis, valuation principles and ratios
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ratios, Economy and capital markets

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Incase of freshers they test on your financial accounting fundamentals, valuation concepts (DCF, EV, WACC etc.). Good understanding about capital markets and know how on current affairs would do help.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Self introduction, vlookup, hlookup,concatenate formula, some famot brand name, will u manage the work pressure, Y do u want to do this job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be simple,honest and confident

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is EV and its formulae
  • Ans. 

    EV stands for Enterprise Value, which is the total value of a company's equity and debt.

    • EV = Market Capitalization + Total Debt - Cash and Cash Equivalents

    • It is used to determine the total value of a company, including its debt

    • EV/EBITDA is a common valuation metric that compares a company's EV to its EBITDA

    • EV/Sales is another common valuation metric that compares a company's EV to its annual sales

    • EV can be used to comp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Format of income statement
  • Ans. 

    The income statement shows a company's revenues and expenses over a specific period of time.

    • The income statement is also known as the profit and loss statement.

    • It includes revenues, cost of goods sold, gross profit, operating expenses, and net income.

    • Revenues are the money a company earns from selling its products or services.

    • Cost of goods sold is the cost of producing or purchasing the products or services sold.

    • Gross ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - general finance related questions

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is esg? What is annual report
  • Ans. 

    ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. Annual report is a document that provides information about a company's financial performance and operations over the past year.

    • ESG refers to the three central factors in measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of an investment in a company or business.

    • Environmental factors include a company's impact on the environment, such as carbon emissions and waste man...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you see yourself in 5 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very bad. Ask about our education. Passed the interview, but didn't called back

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How to invoke the xml file using LibXML?
  • Ans. 

    To invoke an XML file using LibXML, use the xmlReadFile() function.

    • Include the libxml/parser.h header file.

    • Use the xmlReadFile() function to read the XML file and create a xmlDocPtr object.

    • Use the xmlDocGetRootElement() function to get the root element of the XML document.

    • Use the xmlNodeGetContent() function to get the content of a node.

    • Use the xmlFreeDoc() function to free the memory allocated for the xmlDocPtr object...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2021. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

There are 30 basic aptitude question in 30 minutes

Round 3 - Coding Test 

3 coding question 2 were easy and 1 was of medium level

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - i was not selected in HR round . they select only two girls out 15 students

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Based on whether you have experience in analytics, maths or programming.
Tips: If you're serious about EXL, work on a data science project, intern or take up a few courses in data science. Probability and Statistics is a 'must do course'.

Round: Test
Experience: Had 4 questions. One was based on probabilty, another was a puzzle, a data interpretation question and finally a case study question, involving a bit of guesstimate analysis.
Tips: Be strong in probability and puzzles. Do one or two cases with a friend while preparing for any kind of internship.

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: No group discussion

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I was asked about myself, my interest areas, the reason for applying for EXL. That was pretty much it
Tips: Be thorough and genuine with all kinds of HR questions

Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: 15 people were short listed from the entire lot.
Tips: High CGPA or course in R programming will be helpful in getting shortlisted.

Round: Telephonic interview
Experience: general HR questions like describe yourself was asked. I was questioned on my tennis knowledge (extra curricular) and detailed description of intern too.
Tips: Be thorough with your resume from start to end and you should be able to explain what you did in interview.

Round: Test
Experience: Difficult questions related to data interpretation mixed with probability were asked to solve within 7 minutes. One guess-estimate question and one case study type problem were asked to be solved within 23 minutes.
Tips: calculations should be done fast and assumptions properly written.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 6

General Tips: Be very thorough with your resume and some general HR questions.
Skill Tips: Be calm and not get tensed is a must,
Skills: Analyzing And Problem Solving Skills
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: This is a very diverse company and major attraction is that it applies decision analytics to solve business problems. Being interested in a finance and coding a bit, this profile seemed the right fit.
Funny Moments: I was quizzed on my knowledge of tennis like how many Grand slam has Leander paes won and what was the semi final score of US open.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Didn't read any material saw resumes of my friends who pass out last year to see how to organize my points. Prepare my resume and refine it with the help of my friends several times

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Saw common HR questions from the websites and prepare answers for that .worked in groups in which one person acted as an interviewer.

Round: Case Study Interview
Experience: For the case studies, I referred many e-books available to learn the basic procedure to solve case studies. Sample case studies are also available on sites of these companies (Mckinsey.com, BCG.com or Bain.com)

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: Some companies asked puzzles. Common puzzles can be found on internet (pagalguy.com, brainvista.com , or orkut)

College Name: IIT BOMBAY

Nielsen Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Nielsen Sub Editor interview?
Nielsen interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Nielsen interview process are Aptitude Test and HR.

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