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NTPC Engineering Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 7 Jan 2021

NTPC Engineering Manager Interview Experiences

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Most of the Questions were from Rankine cycle

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview was technial one and lasted in about one hour .The interviewer wanted to test both my Technical knowledge and communication skill . Most of the questions asked to me were related to mechnical Engg based on power plant .Luckly I was able to answer most of the questions correctly best of my knowledge with example and sketch .I am a retired employee for serviing of NTPC Ltd of 36 years in April 2020

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 7 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You have to technicaly very strong. Full knowledge of MoRTH and IRC.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you do in your spare times
  • Q2. Do you have any relationship at our company?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current role and responsibilities
  • Q2. Technical discussion on switchgear products and it's testing
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your strength and weakness?
  • Q2. What is your biggest achievement?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

One hour test consists of aptitude, electrical core questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of machines, transformer, capacitor
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience field
  • Q2. Practical question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Accelerate process

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your role and responsibilities in current organization?
  • Ans. 

    As an Assistant Manager in my current organization, my role and responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

    • Overseeing daily operations of the department

    • Managing and supervising a team of employees

    • Setting goals and targets for the team

    • Monitoring performance and providing feedback

    • Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures

    • Handling customer complai...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to change the job?
  • Ans. 

    I am seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in my career.

    • Looking for a more challenging role

    • Seeking opportunities for career advancement

    • Want to learn new skills and gain experience in different areas

    • Desire to work in a more supportive and collaborative environment

    • Wish to contribute to a company with a stronger mission or values alignment

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  • Q3. What are your expectations on Salary Hike?
  • Ans. 

    I expect a salary hike that is commensurate with my experience, skills, and the responsibilities of the Assistant Manager role.

    • I expect a fair and competitive salary that reflects the market value for the position.

    • I would like to be compensated for my experience and expertise in the field.

    • I hope for a salary increase that aligns with the added responsibilities and duties of the Assistant Manager role.

    • I am open to negot...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Are you flexible with shift duty?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am flexible with shift duty and can adapt to different schedules as required.

    • I have previous experience working in shifts and understand the importance of being adaptable.

    • I am willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays if necessary.

    • I can quickly adjust my sleep patterns to accommodate different shift timings.

    • I am comfortable with last-minute schedule changes and can handle unexpected situations.

    • I prioritiz...

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Round 3 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What were your roles and responsibilities in your first project?
  • Ans. 

    As an Assistant Manager, my roles and responsibilities in my first project included coordinating team activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring deliverables were met.

    • Coordinating team activities and assigning tasks

    • Managing project timelines and ensuring deadlines were met

    • Monitoring progress and providing regular updates to stakeholders

    • Ensuring deliverables were completed according to quality standards

    • Identif...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What IS Codes do you follow for structural steel fabrication and erection works?
  • Q3. Please explain briefly the step wise process of fabrication and erection of a storage tank as per standard API code.
  • Ans. 

    The fabrication and erection of a storage tank as per API code involves several steps.

    • The tank design is finalized based on the intended use and specifications.

    • The materials for the tank are selected and procured.

    • The plates are cut and rolled to form the shell and heads of the tank.

    • The shell and heads are welded together to form the tank.

    • The tank is hydrotested to ensure it can withstand the intended pressure.

    • The tank ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are common NDT methods followed for Tank Fabrication works?
  • Ans. 

    Common NDT methods for Tank Fabrication works

    • Visual Inspection

    • Ultrasonic Testing

    • Magnetic Particle Inspection

    • Radiographic Testing

    • Dye Penetrant Inspection

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  • Q5. Briefly explain the Vacuum Box test method for Tanks.
  • Ans. 

    Vacuum Box test is a non-destructive testing method used to detect leaks or defects in tanks.

    • The tank is pressurized with air or water and then a vacuum is applied to the tank's exterior.

    • A vacuum box is placed over the suspected leak area and a vacuum is applied to the box.

    • If the vacuum level drops, it indicates a leak in the tank.

    • This method is commonly used in the oil and gas industry to test storage tanks and pipeli...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Did you fabricate Built Up Sections? If yes, please explain the requirement of Built Up sections over Rolled Sections? What are the common problems do you face while fabricating Built Up Sections?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have fabricated Built Up Sections. Built Up Sections are required when the load-bearing capacity of Rolled Sections is insufficient.

    • Built Up Sections are made by welding two or more Rolled Sections together to increase their load-bearing capacity.

    • They are commonly used in construction of bridges, high-rise buildings, and industrial structures.

    • Common problems faced while fabricating Built Up Sections include weld...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest to the interviewers. Speak whatever you know with confidence.
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain related questions are asked
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain related questions are asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Domain related questions are asked
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 Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

They asked me in-depth questions about transformers, motors, conveyors, power distribution, PLC, maintenance, power distribution and flow,and troubleshooting etc. normal working and application of plant in which you are working. Realtime issues and how to tackle them.

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Number system, puzzle, shapes, odd one out, profit loss, percentage, age, statements etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They ask questions such as reasoning, profit loss, age, percentage, number series, shapes, odd one out, etc.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions including your behavioural aspect.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Deep technical questions related to boiler and turbine operations.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be straight forward. No beating around the bush attitude. If answer is known then be to the point. If answer unknown, be confident enough to say a no.

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