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Patanjali Ayurved Sales & Marketing Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 7 Apr 2022

Patanjali Ayurved Sales & Marketing Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Marketing knowledge
  • Q2. Your capabilities
  • Q3. Your hard working
  • Q4. Closing situation

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. How to set the Target of your SR
  • Ans. 

    Setting the target of your Sales Representative (SR)

    • Define clear and specific sales objectives for the SR

    • Consider the market potential and competition when setting targets

    • Align the SR's target with the overall sales and marketing goals

    • Set realistic and achievable targets to motivate the SR

    • Regularly review and adjust targets based on performance and market conditions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. May I run Special Scheme as per requirement of the Market on particular Product ?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, you may run special schemes as per market requirements on particular products.

    • Special schemes can help boost sales and attract customers

    • The scheme should be designed keeping in mind the target audience and their preferences

    • The scheme should be communicated effectively to the customers

    • Examples of special schemes include buy one get one free, discounts, loyalty programs, etc.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As per management decision I am ready for interview.

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I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be a good listener. GDs are not just about speaking. Your listening skills will give you a lot of points to counter and speak when your turn comes.
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Round 2 - Case Study 

Tell me something about yourself.

Share something about your experience of working with Teri.

Guesstimate the number of toothpaste sold in IIM Lucknow.

Develop a strategy to distribute free samples of Ved Sakthi to households consuming Patanjali and Dabur products.

Case – Develop a strategy to distribute free samples of Ved sakthi to households consuming Patanjali and Dabur products.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Run through company’s website.

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Other 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Company Interactions were only based in the form of PPTs which was an insightful and interactive session.
Round 2 - Case Study 

Group size : Around 10

A one pager case let was given to everyone to be read and understood in 5 minutes.

Case was based on a FMCG company selling toothbrush and toothpaste as their flagship products. Their sales were declining and other competitors were gaining hands. A strategy to improve their sales was to be devised.

Discussion time :10minutes which is less for a case discussion with 10 people in the group.

Panel Size :2

Round 3 - Other 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Panel Size : 2 Duration : 25-35 minute Questions revolved around these topics : • Tell me about yourself • Why Marketing • What do you know about Colgate Palmolive • Tell me the biggest failure in your lif...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Interactions with seniors, Mock GDs/PIs, Internet, Practicing cases is the key.

2. Kotler, Cases done with seniors and amongst friends, Reading through current affairs, Ad analysis over the internet.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Apr 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.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself. Why u choosing sells.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dont be nervous. It is a well known company so products are easy to sell. Just try to mention the offer and conbo packs to the customer. It made the customer happy with the price as well as product also.

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Any situation where you resolved the conflict?
  • Q3. Give an example of how you have handled a challenge in the workplace before.
  • Q4. Give an example of when you performed well under pressure.
  • Q5. Tell about the most significant achievement of your life?
  • Q6. Describe a time when something didn't work out as you had planned. What did you do and what did you learn from it?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Why do you think you have been selected for the second round?
  • Q3. Share a situation where you use your numbers skill to outperform your colleagues?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - ✓ Prepare for questions based on guesstimates, Mock GDs and PIs.
✓ Perform extensive HR preparation
✓ Prepare for previous year's interview questions and P&G HR questions.
✓ For company info go through - Prismags, MOM and Company website.
✓ Ensure you have all the important examples and instances from your past (college, work-ex, extra-curricular).
✓ CV and HR questions are extremely important. Repeated questions are asked to check for consistency. Ensure you have well-structured and thought out answers.
✓ Be unique and be yourself. Answer with a smile.
✓ Discussion with seniors will help.
✓ You should just know the basic terms.

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us something about yourself
  • Q2. Tell us something about your family?
  • Q3. Share an instance where you had to convince your seniors.
  • Q4. Give an instance where you came up with an innovative idea to solve a problem
  • Q5. What do you think has been your most significant achievement?
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself that is not on your CV
  • Q2. What do you know about P&G?
  • Q3. What is unique in our company's marketing strategy compared to peers?
  • Ans. 

    Our company's marketing strategy focuses on personalized customer experiences and utilizing social media influencers.

    • We prioritize creating personalized experiences for our customers through targeted advertising and tailored messaging.

    • We collaborate with social media influencers to promote our brand and products, reaching a wider audience and building trust with potential customers.

    • We also utilize data analytics to tra...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 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 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
View all tips
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Keep it simple, they look for personalities that fit in the org.
  • Q2. Many situational questions to see what your approach would be.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be your true self, they will look for consistency.

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

GD: A company wants to launch a new fabric conditioner in the market.

Design the steps it needs to follow.

Duration: 15 minutes

Gave about 5-6 entries

Round 2 - Product Management 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 25-30 minutes. Started with the interviewer asking few questions about myself. 1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. What I knew about the company and few marketing questions.
  • Q3. My strengths and how it makes me fit into the Sales role.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Interactions with seniors, Internet.

2. Kotler TB.

3. Do: Utilize all the resources effectively.

4. Don'ts : Do your best in every company, at the same time, remember there are a lot of companies.

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Case Study 

ABC condoms have high brand awareness in the country and are also of high quality, but have low sales since local companies are setting up deals with distributers who are preferring the latter to ABC. How do you increase sales and also how do you allocate budgets for the same?

Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Describe your work experience and related questions. Example - Describe clients and markets, timeline of work-ex, types of campaigns, most successful campaign, challenges, use of data, Platforms worked & t...
  • Q3. Search funnel for a product, Market share/search impression share of the client vs competitor etc.
  • Ans. 

    The search funnel for a product involves analyzing market share and search impression share of the client and competitors.

    • The search funnel involves tracking the customer journey from initial search to purchase.

    • Market share is the percentage of total sales in a market that a company has.

    • Search impression share is the percentage of times a company's ad appears in search results.

    • Comparing market share and search impressi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Any questions for us?
Round 3 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Why marketing?
  • Ans. 

    Marketing is essential for creating brand awareness, generating leads, and driving sales.

    • Marketing helps to identify and understand the target audience

    • It creates a unique brand identity and helps to differentiate from competitors

    • Marketing campaigns generate leads and increase sales

    • It helps to build customer relationships and loyalty

    • Marketing provides valuable insights into customer behavior and preferences

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do u prefer - brand marketing, digital, sales etc?
  • Q3. How does sales fit into your goals?
  • Ans. 

    Sales is a crucial aspect of achieving my goals.

    • Sales helps me generate revenue and meet targets

    • It allows me to expand my customer base and increase brand awareness

    • Sales also helps me gather valuable feedback from customers

    • I prioritize sales by setting specific targets and tracking progress regularly

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How would you interact with subordinates who are elder to you?
  • Q5. What if a subordinate isn't delivering result on time?
  • Ans. 

    Address the issue with the subordinate and identify the root cause of the delay.

    • Schedule a meeting with the subordinate to discuss the issue and identify the reasons for the delay.

    • Provide support and resources to help the subordinate overcome any obstacles.

    • Set clear expectations and deadlines for future tasks.

    • Monitor progress closely and provide feedback regularly.

    • Consider disciplinary action if the issue persists desp

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Still isn't working inspite warnings?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Internet.

2. Company website & product list.

3.Be well versed with details regarding work experience.

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