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Novartis Quality Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Oct 2022

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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic details on current company, salary, expected salary
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions according to the resume and communication.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Communication and case study as per the roles mentioned in resume.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Fluent English and confidence is needed. Technical aspects should be clearly described.

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Derlpartmental question 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of chromatography.?
  • Ans. 

    Chromatography is a technique used to separate and analyze mixtures of chemicals based on their properties.

    • Types of chromatography include gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, and affinity chromatography.

    • Gas chromatography separates compounds based on their volatility and interactions with a stationary phase.

    • Liquid chromatography separates compounds based on their affinity for the mob...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Trouble shooting of HPLC and GC.?
  • Ans. 

    Troubleshooting of HPLC and GC involves identifying and resolving issues with the equipment to ensure accurate results.

    • Perform regular maintenance checks on the equipment to prevent issues

    • Calibrate the instruments regularly to maintain accuracy

    • Check for leaks, blockages, or contamination in the system

    • Verify the integrity of columns and detectors

    • Review method parameters and conditions for any errors or inconsistencies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Types Of titration.?
  • Ans. 

    Types of titration include acid-base titration, redox titration, complexometric titration, and precipitation titration.

    • Acid-base titration involves the neutralization of an acid with a base or vice versa.

    • Redox titration involves a redox reaction between the analyte and titrant.

    • Complexometric titration involves the formation of a complex between the analyte and titrant.

    • Precipitation titration involves the formation of a

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  • Q4. Reverse phase and normal phase.?
  • Q5. Types of HPLC and GC columns
  • Ans. 

    Types of HPLC columns include reverse phase, normal phase, ion exchange, size exclusion, and affinity. Types of GC columns include packed, capillary, and micro-packed columns.

    • HPLC columns: reverse phase, normal phase, ion exchange, size exclusion, affinity

    • GC columns: packed, capillary, micro-packed

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About stability studies
  • Q2. Signification of stability studies
  • Ans. 

    Stability studies are conducted to evaluate the stability of a product over time under various conditions.

    • Stability studies help determine the shelf life of a product.

    • They assess how the quality of a product changes over time.

    • Factors such as temperature, humidity, light exposure, and packaging are considered in stability studies.

    • Results of stability studies are used to establish storage conditions and expiration dates ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you join us
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about ensuring quality in products and processes, and I believe in the mission and values of your company.

    • I have a strong background in quality assurance and a track record of improving processes and products.

    • I am impressed by your company's commitment to excellence and innovation.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to a team of talented professionals.

    • I believe that my skills and experience

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  • Q2. Describe your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a detail-oriented Quality Analyst with a strong background in analyzing data and identifying areas for improvement.

    • Experienced in conducting quality assurance tests and implementing quality control procedures

    • Skilled in identifying defects and recommending solutions to improve product quality

    • Proficient in using testing tools and software to ensure product functionality

    • Strong communication skills to collaborate with

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make your mind clean
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

According to the field they ask questions like Chromatography, Spectroscopy etc and general introduction

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

They give us topic and said to discuss and give some wings for that topic

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. They ask about our personal introduction in education fields and achievements and about company and salary
  • Q2. What was the salary expect you as a fresher?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive and try to make your better version for every year. Be humble and be kind
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. WHAT IS THE STANDARD Opearating procedure of FT-IR analysis.
  • Ans. 

    The standard operating procedure of FT-IR analysis involves sample preparation, instrument calibration, data acquisition, and interpretation.

    • Sample preparation involves obtaining a representative sample and preparing it for analysis.

    • Instrument calibration ensures accurate measurements by calibrating the instrument using known reference materials.

    • Data acquisition involves placing the sample in the FT-IR instrument and c...

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  • Q2. What is incompatibility of dosage form
  • Ans. When active pharmaceutical ingredient and excipient interact each other chemically and affect the pharmacological or stability and other pharmaceutical dosage dsign problem.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and be confident what you say infront of a M.D

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself? Related to Cv?
  • Q2. Any past work experiences?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have past work experiences.

    • Worked as a Quality Analyst at XYZ Company for 2 years

    • Performed quality assurance testing on software applications

    • Identified and reported bugs and issues

    • Collaborated with development team to resolve issues

    • Conducted regression testing to ensure software stability

    • Created and executed test cases and test plans

    • Participated in requirement analysis and design reviews

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and share your experiences.
Stay humble in conversation

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. General discussion related to work experience, culture,
  • Q2. Difference between smart work and hard work
  • Q3. Sallary discussion, acceptance vs real
  • Q4. What do you mean by pH, how we can measure?
  • Ans. 

    pH is a measure of acidity or alkalinity of a solution. It is measured on a scale of 0 to 14.

    • pH stands for 'potential of Hydrogen'

    • It is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution

    • A pH of 7 is considered neutral, below 7 is acidic, and above 7 is alkaline

    • pH can be measured using pH meters, pH paper/strips, or pH indicators

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Calibration and principles of instruments.
  • Ans. 

    Calibration ensures accuracy of instruments by comparing measurements to a known standard.

    • Calibration is the process of adjusting an instrument to ensure its measurements are accurate.

    • Principles of instruments include accuracy, precision, repeatability, and reproducibility.

    • Examples of calibrated instruments include thermometers, scales, and pressure gauges.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Investigation tools and their application.
  • Ans. 

    Investigation tools are used to analyze data and identify issues in software development.

    • Common investigation tools include debuggers, profilers, and log analyzers.

    • Debuggers help identify and fix coding errors by allowing developers to step through code and inspect variables.

    • Profilers analyze the performance of code, identifying bottlenecks and areas for optimization.

    • Log analyzers parse and analyze log files to identif...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Lupin Quality Analyst interview:
  • Out of trend
  • Lab incident
  • OOS
  • Investigation
  • HPLC
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer only want qualified and best candidate, be confident while giving ans.
If you do not know just tell then sorry I don't know, they are really appreciate and give ans for that.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Troubleshooting of HPLC system
  • Ans. 

    Troubleshooting of HPLC system involves identifying and resolving issues to ensure accurate and reliable results.

    • Check for leaks in the system

    • Inspect and clean the column

    • Verify the mobile phase composition

    • Calibrate and check the detectors

    • Troubleshoot software or connectivity issues

    • Perform system suitability tests

    • Consult instrument manuals or contact technical support if needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to perform dissolution test and calibration parameter
  • Ans. 

    Dissolution test is performed to determine the rate at which a drug substance dissolves in a specified medium.

    • Prepare the dissolution medium according to the specified requirements.

    • Calibrate the dissolution apparatus by measuring the rotation speed, temperature, and other parameters.

    • Place the drug substance in the dissolution vessel and start the test.

    • Collect samples at specified time intervals and analyze the amount o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Data integrity and define ALCOA AND ALCOA PLUS
  • Ans. 

    Data integrity is crucial for ensuring accuracy and reliability of data. ALCOA and ALCOA Plus are guidelines for data integrity.

    • ALCOA stands for Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original, and Accurate

    • ALCOA Plus adds the principles of Complete, Consistent, Enduring, and Available

    • These guidelines ensure that data is recorded accurately, completely, and consistently throughout its lifecycle

    • Examples of ALCOA and ALC...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Operation and calibration of UV
  • Ans. 

    UV operation and calibration involves setting up and maintaining the equipment to ensure accurate readings.

    • UV equipment must be properly installed and calibrated before use

    • Regular maintenance and cleaning is necessary to ensure accurate readings

    • Calibration should be performed using a certified reference material

    • UV equipment should be regularly checked for accuracy using a calibration curve

    • Proper training and documentat

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer wanted to both your communication skill and your technical knowledge and your attitude
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which project u should do your B.pharmacy
  • Ans. Antioxidant study of some phytochemical plants
  • Answered by Siddheswar Mantry
  • Q2. What's the meaning of phytochemical plants

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Novartis interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Novartis interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.

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