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Updated 27 Aug 2024

NTPC Mechanical Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. FGD related questions
  • Q2. SAP related questions
  • Q3. How to do inspection
  • Ans. 

    Inspection in mechanical engineering involves examining and evaluating components to ensure they meet quality standards.

    • Perform visual inspections to check for defects or abnormalities

    • Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions

    • Conduct non-destructive testing methods like ultrasonic testing or magnetic particle inspection

    • Document inspection results and create reports for qualit

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the percentage of So2 removed by FGD system
  • Ans. 

    The percentage of SO2 removed by a FGD system varies depending on the specific system and conditions.

    • The percentage of SO2 removal by a FGD system can range from 50% to over 90%, depending on the type of FGD system used.

    • Factors such as the type of coal being burned, the design of the FGD system, and operating conditions can all impact the efficiency of SO2 removal.

    • For example, a wet FGD system typically achieves higher...

  • Answered by AI

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

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Company providing in acomdtion
  • Q2. Electrical mentioned
  • Q3. Electrical,mentnac types
  • Q4. Macinary mentioned

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am electrical engineer

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic Of Education & Work Experience Related

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

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the use of star delta connection
  • Ans. 

    Star delta connection is used in electrical engineering to reduce starting current and torque in induction motors.

    • Reduces starting current by starting the motor in star connection and then switching to delta connection

    • Reduces starting torque to prevent mechanical stress on the motor

    • Commonly used in applications where high starting current or torque could be damaging, such as large industrial motors

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  • Q2. What do you do before starting electrical activity
  • Ans. 

    Before starting electrical activity, I ensure all safety precautions are in place and equipment is functioning properly.

    • Perform a safety check on all equipment and tools

    • Verify that all connections are secure and wires are properly insulated

    • Double check the circuit design and calculations for accuracy

    • Ensure proper grounding is in place to prevent electrical hazards

  • Answered by AI

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your area of expertise?
  • Ans. 

    My area of expertise is in power systems and renewable energy.

    • Specialize in designing and analyzing power systems

    • Experience with renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power

    • Knowledge of grid integration and energy storage technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How are you manage team?
  • Ans. 

    I manage my team by setting clear goals, providing support and resources, fostering open communication, and recognizing achievements.

    • Set clear goals and expectations for team members

    • Provide necessary support and resources for team to succeed

    • Foster open communication and encourage collaboration

    • Recognize and reward team achievements

    • Delegate tasks effectively based on team members' strengths and skills

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Quality & calibration
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Working principle of transfer
  • Ans. 

    Transfer principle involves the movement of energy or information from one system to another.

    • Transfer principle is based on the concept of transferring energy or information from one source to another.

    • It is commonly used in electrical engineering to transfer power from a source to a load.

    • Examples include power transfer in transformers, data transfer in communication systems, and heat transfer in thermal systems.

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  • Q2. Power converter
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 6 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Like what is your work experience. Are you willing to climb twice in a day .
  • Ans. According to your experience needs to give answers Second question- yes
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  • Q2. Are you willing to work if require to support near by site .
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. As per your experience as previous company they asked questions, but more focos on safety .
  • Q2. What is LOTO , Types of LOTO
  • Ans. 

    LOTO stands for Lockout/Tagout, a safety procedure used to ensure that dangerous machines are properly shut off and not started up again prior to the completion of maintenance or servicing work.

    • LOTO involves locking the energy isolating devices with an assigned individual lock and tag to prevent the machine from being turned on.

    • Types of LOTO include electrical LOTO, mechanical LOTO, and pneumatic LOTO.

    • Examples of LOTO ...

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Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous experiences questions, like DFIG , Converter system, power factor , transformer , lighting system, Earthing system .
Round 5 - Case Study 

Normal discussion with seniors

Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and joining details

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2023. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.Talk about your self . 2.Talk about your skills and experience. 3.Why your want to work in this company.
  • Q2. Talk about your self. Talk about your skills and experience.
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong skill set in designing and troubleshooting electrical systems.

    • Proficient in designing electrical circuits and systems

    • Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment

    • Experienced in using CAD software for electrical design

    • Knowledgeable in electrical codes and regulations

    • Familiar with PLC programming and automation systems

    • Strong analytical and problem-solv...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Talk about your self. Why do want to work in this company. How many years experience in electrical engineering.
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced electrical engineer with a passion for problem-solving and innovation. I have worked in the field for 8 years and have a strong track record of successful projects.

    • 8 years of experience in electrical engineering

    • Strong problem-solving and innovation skills

    • Proven track record of successful projects

    • Passionate about the field

    • Continuously updating knowledge and skills

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Interview Preparation Tips

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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 Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quantitative aptitude

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Given the image of switch,which type of switch shown in the fig
  • Ans. 

    The switch shown in the image is a toggle switch.

    • The switch has a lever that can be moved up and down to turn it on or off.

    • Toggle switches are commonly used in electronic devices and appliances.

    • Examples of toggle switches include light switches and power switches on electronic devices.

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  • Q2. Network theorem questions
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. In t years where you want to see yourself
  • Ans. 

    In t years, I see myself as a senior electrical engineer leading innovative projects and mentoring junior engineers.

    • Continuing to develop my technical skills and knowledge in the field of electrical engineering

    • Taking on more leadership roles within projects and teams

    • Mentoring and guiding junior engineers to help them grow in their careers

    • Contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies and solutions

    • Possibly...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to join Hitachi energy
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Hitachi Energy because of their innovative solutions and global impact in the energy sector.

    • Hitachi Energy is a leader in providing sustainable energy solutions

    • I am impressed by Hitachi Energy's commitment to innovation and technology advancement

    • I believe my skills and experience align well with the opportunities at Hitachi Energy

    • I am excited about the chance to work on cutting-edge projects and contribu

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Hitachi Energy Electrical Engineer interview:
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NTPC Interview FAQs

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NTPC interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the NTPC interview process are Technical.
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