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Updated 24 Jun 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Difarance between MCC and PCC
  • Ans. 

    MCC stands for Motor Control Center and is used for controlling motors, while PCC stands for Power Control Center and is used for controlling power distribution.

    • MCC is used for controlling motors, while PCC is used for controlling power distribution.

    • MCC typically contains motor starters, drives, and control devices, while PCC contains circuit breakers, switches, and other power distribution components.

    • MCC is usually lo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. OLR seting value?
  • Ans. 

    OLR setting value refers to the setting of the Overload Relay in an electrical system.

    • OLR setting value is the threshold at which the Overload Relay will trip and disconnect the circuit to protect the equipment from damage.

    • It is typically set based on the maximum current that the equipment can safely handle.

    • The OLR setting value can be adjusted based on the specific requirements of the equipment and the application.

    • For...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Motor and modul checking proess
  • Q4. Brassless excitation system

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good observation day day work

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DEFINE THERMODYNAMIC CYCLE
  • Ans. 

    A thermodynamic cycle is a series of processes that involve the transfer of heat and work to and from a system.

    • A thermodynamic cycle consists of a series of processes such as compression, heating, expansion, and cooling.

    • The cycle returns the working substance to its original state after completing a full cycle.

    • Examples of thermodynamic cycles include the Carnot cycle, Rankine cycle, and Brayton cycle.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Define rankine cycle and it's function
  • Ans. 

    Rankine cycle is a thermodynamic cycle used in power plants to convert heat into mechanical work.

    • Rankine cycle is a thermodynamic cycle that converts heat into mechanical work.

    • It is commonly used in power plants to generate electricity.

    • The cycle consists of four main components: a boiler, turbine, condenser, and pump.

    • Steam is generated in the boiler by heating water using a fuel source.

    • The steam then enters the turbine...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Boiler functions?
Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Grammar, Maths, Reasoning Verbal

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep growing and keep study .

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Q1. Define rankine cycle and it's function
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. API related questions
  • Q2. Soap, rest api details
  • Q3. XML, Json related questions
  • Q4. Prioritisation based questions
  • Q5. Case study related questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. FOLLOWED BY GUIDANCE OF INTERVIWER
  • Q2. DESCRIBE ABOUT YOURSELF
  • Ans. 

    Experienced MIS Executive with a strong background in data analysis and system management.

    • Over 5 years of experience in managing and analyzing data for decision-making purposes

    • Proficient in using various MIS tools and software such as Excel, SQL, and Tableau

    • Implemented automated reporting systems to streamline data collection and analysis processes

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address data ma...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. TELL ABOUT CREDIT CARD
  • Ans. 

    A credit card is a payment card issued by a financial institution, allowing the cardholder to borrow funds to make purchases.

    • Credit cards have a credit limit, which is the maximum amount of money that can be borrowed.

    • Cardholders must pay back the borrowed funds, usually with interest if not paid in full by the due date.

    • Credit cards offer convenience and security for transactions, both online and in-person.

    • Examples of c...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HOW YOU GIVE STRONG SERVICE
  • Ans. 

    I provide strong service by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of information, resolving issues efficiently, and maintaining a high level of communication with stakeholders.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Utilize technology to streamline processes and improve efficiency

    • Regularly communicate with stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns

    • Quickly address any issues or problems that arise

    • Consi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - VERY GOOD AND RENOUND ORGANIZATION FOR PROMISING CAREER
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on fundamental concepts of cybersecurity.
  • Q2. What are the Business As Usual (BAU) activities in your current company, and what is the rationale behind them?
  • Q3. Will give a scenario and questions based on that.
  • Q4. Can you describe a challenging situation you faced and how you overcame it?
  • Q5. What types of high and critical alerts have you handled, and what steps did you take to resolve them?
  • Ans. 

    I have handled high and critical alerts related to malware infections, data breaches, and phishing attacks.

    • Identifying the source and scope of the alert

    • Isolating affected systems to prevent further damage

    • Implementing security patches and updates

    • Conducting forensic analysis to determine the extent of the breach

    • Collaborating with IT teams to strengthen security measures

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Few similar questions asked in 1st round.
  • Q2. Will expect an understanding of security concepts in a bit more detailed manner.
  • Q3. What is the architecture of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool?
  • Ans. 

    SIEM tool architecture includes data collection, normalization, correlation, and reporting components.

    • Data collection: Gathers security data from various sources like logs, network traffic, and endpoints.

    • Normalization: Standardizes the collected data into a common format for analysis.

    • Correlation: Identifies patterns and relationships in the data to detect security incidents.

    • Reporting: Generates reports and alerts based...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Scenario based questions.
Round 3 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. What information do you have about the company?
  • Q3. What are the reasons for choosing this company?
  • Q4. Will discuss on general things about you and your previous employers.
  • Q5. What is your reason for leaving your current company?
  • Q6. What is your current salary, and what are your salary expectations?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TSYS|Total System Services Information Security Analyst interview:
  • SIEM
  • Information Security
  • EDR
  • Incident management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough with your Business as Usual (BAU) tasks. Have confidence and avoid including information in your resume that you are not familiar with. Demonstrate your potential by showing a willingness to learn and adapt.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a skilled DOT NET Developer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications and software solutions.

    • 5 years of experience in DOT NET development

    • Proficient in developing web applications and software solutions

    • Strong knowledge of C#, ASP.NET, MVC, and SQL Server

    • Experience with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    • Familiar with Agile development methodologies

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  • Q2. Explain your projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including e-commerce websites, inventory management systems, and data analysis tools.

    • Developed e-commerce website using ASP.NET MVC and SQL Server for backend

    • Implemented inventory management system using C# and Entity Framework

    • Created data analysis tool using LINQ and JavaScript for frontend

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Brief the OOPS concepts used in your projects
  • Ans. 

    OOPS concepts used in projects include inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism, and abstraction.

    • Inheritance: Reusing code by creating a new class based on an existing class.

    • Encapsulation: Restricting access to certain components of an object.

    • Polymorphism: Objects of different classes can be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • Abstraction: Hiding the implementation details and showing only the necessary features.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What do you know about SQL
  • Ans. 

    SQL is a programming language used for managing and manipulating databases.

    • SQL stands for Structured Query Language

    • It is used to communicate with databases to perform tasks like querying data, updating data, and creating databases

    • Common SQL commands include SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE

    • SQL is used in various database management systems like MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Logical question

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for 5paisa Capital Ltd. DOT NET Developer interview:
  • MERN
  • C#
  • Dot net

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. He asked me mainly sql questions
  • Q2. After sql , he asked tableau questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just prepared well..they asked to write the queries
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction and other family related questions
  • Q2. Articleship Intership experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Simple java questions, one coding question and one design question

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is visitor pattern?
  • Ans. 

    Visitor pattern is a design pattern where a visitor class is used to perform operations on elements of a data structure.

    • Visitor pattern allows adding new operations to existing classes without modifying them

    • It separates the algorithm from the object structure on which it operates

    • Commonly used in compilers, interpreters, and other complex systems

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. You have a 2d array {{1,2},{1,3},{5,6}}. Calculate the sum of elements of 1st position in every array with Java 8.
  • Ans. 

    Calculate sum of elements at 1st position in each array using Java 8.

    • Use Java 8 stream to map each array to its 1st element and then sum them up.

    • Example: {{1,2},{1,3},{5,6}} -> 1 + 1 + 5 = 7

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Design Thread collector class
  • Ans. 

    Thread collector class to manage and organize threads in a system

    • Create a ThreadCollector class with methods to add, remove, and retrieve threads

    • Implement a data structure like a list or queue to store the threads

    • Ensure thread safety by using synchronization mechanisms like locks or semaphores

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is volatile?
  • Ans. 

    Volatile refers to a type of memory storage that is temporary and can change frequently.

    • Volatile memory loses its data when power is turned off, unlike non-volatile memory.

    • Volatile memory is commonly used for temporary storage of data that needs to be quickly accessed and modified.

    • Examples of volatile memory include RAM (Random Access Memory) in computers and cache memory in processors.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Sql query to remove duplicates
  • Ans. 

    Use the DISTINCT keyword in a SELECT statement to remove duplicates from a table.

    • Use the SELECT DISTINCT statement to retrieve unique rows from a table.

    • For example: SELECT DISTINCT column_name FROM table_name;

    • Another way is to use the GROUP BY clause with the COUNT() function to remove duplicates.

    • For example: SELECT column_name, COUNT(*) FROM table_name GROUP BY column_name;

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you think you are fit for this role?
  • Q2. Why are you leaving your current company?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Desire for new challenges and opportunities

    • Looking for career advancement

    • Seeking a more innovative and dynamic work environment

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Manager seems to be very rude here as he cut my interview midway and said we should not proceed as we are not a good match for each other. Very unprofessional approach. Study java and designing for technical rounds.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is cursor, Sequence, Sql related questions
  • Q2. Java related questions
  • Q3. Questions based on Resume

NTPC-Sail Power Company Interview FAQs

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NTPC-Sail Power Company interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the NTPC-Sail Power Company interview process are Technical and Aptitude Test.
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