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Updated 30 Jun 2025
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A Process Safety Manager was asked 2mo ago
Q. What is your educational background?
Ans. 

My educational background includes a degree in Chemical Engineering and certifications in Process Safety Management.

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from XYZ University, focusing on safety protocols.

  • Completed a certification in Process Safety Management (PSM) from ABC Institute.

  • Participated in workshops on hazard analysis and risk assessment.

  • Engaged in research projects related to chemical process safety ...

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A Production Chemist was asked 2mo ago
Q. What are molecules, molecular weight, and molar mass?
Ans. 

Molecules are chemical structures made of atoms; molecular weight is the mass of a molecule, while molar mass is the mass of one mole of a substance.

  • Molecules consist of two or more atoms bonded together, e.g., H2O (water) or CO2 (carbon dioxide).

  • Molecular weight is the sum of the atomic weights of all atoms in a molecule, e.g., H2O has a molecular weight of about 18 g/mol.

  • Molar mass is the mass of one mole of a s...

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A Production Chemist was asked 2mo ago
Q. How are chemical formulas written?
Ans. 

Chemical formulas represent the composition of substances using symbols and numbers for elements and their quantities.

  • Chemical formulas use element symbols from the periodic table (e.g., H for hydrogen, O for oxygen).

  • Subscripts indicate the number of atoms of each element (e.g., H2O has 2 H atoms and 1 O atom).

  • For compounds with multiple elements, the order is usually based on electronegativity or standard convent...

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A Production Chemist was asked 2mo ago
Q. What is the role of quality control in the production process?
Ans. 

Quality control ensures products meet required standards, enhancing safety, efficacy, and customer satisfaction in production processes.

  • Monitors raw materials for consistency and compliance with specifications.

  • Conducts in-process testing to identify defects early, such as checking pH levels in chemical production.

  • Implements final product testing to ensure safety and efficacy, like testing pharmaceuticals for poten...

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A Group Head- shared services was asked 3mo ago
Q. What has been your experience in managing shared services?
Ans. 

I have extensive experience in managing shared services, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality.

  • Implemented a centralized finance shared service that reduced processing time by 30%.

  • Led a team to standardize HR processes across multiple regions, improving employee satisfaction scores by 15%.

  • Utilized technology to automate routine tasks, resulting in a 25% increase in productivity.

  • Developed key ...

An Executive Production was asked 5mo ago
Q. What is the theoretical plate height in packed bed and distillation columns?
Ans. 

The theoretical plate height in packed bed and distillation columns is a measure of the efficiency of separation.

  • The theoretical plate height in packed bed columns is typically calculated using the HETP (Height Equivalent to a Theoretical Plate) equation.

  • In distillation columns, the theoretical plate height is a measure of the height of an idealized theoretical plate required for a given separation efficiency.

  • Theo...

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An Executive Production was asked 5mo ago
Q. What calculations are required to dilute a sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution from 12% to 5%, and how much water should be added?
Ans. 

To dilute a 12% NaOH solution to 5%, calculations involve using the formula C1V1 = C2V2 and determining the amount of water needed.

  • Use the formula C1V1 = C2V2, where C1 is the initial concentration, V1 is the initial volume, C2 is the final concentration, and V2 is the final volume.

  • Calculate the volume of the initial 12% NaOH solution needed using the formula V1 = (C2 * V2) / C1.

  • Subtract the initial volume from th...

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An Executive Production was asked 5mo ago
Q. What are the different types of permits related to safety?
Ans. 

Different types of permits related to safety include building permits, fire permits, and health permits.

  • Building permits are required for construction, renovation, or demolition of buildings to ensure compliance with safety codes.

  • Fire permits are necessary for activities involving fire hazards, such as fireworks displays or bonfires.

  • Health permits are needed for businesses that handle food or provide health servic...

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An Executive Production was asked 5mo ago
Q. What is the difference between "flammable" and "inflammable"?
Ans. 

The terms 'flammable' and 'inflammable' mean the same thing - capable of catching fire easily.

  • Both 'flammable' and 'inflammable' mean easily ignited and capable of catching fire.

  • The prefix 'in-' in 'inflammable' does not mean 'not' as in other words, but rather intensifies the meaning.

  • The use of 'inflammable' can sometimes cause confusion due to the misconception that it means 'not flammable'.

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An Executive Production was asked 5mo ago
Q. What is the difference between flash distillation and fractional distillation?
Ans. 

Flash distillation is a single-stage process where a liquid mixture is vaporized quickly, while fractional distillation is a multi-stage process where the mixture is separated into fractions based on boiling points.

  • Flash distillation is a rapid vaporization process used for separating components with large differences in boiling points.

  • Fractional distillation is a slower process that involves multiple distillation...

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PI Industries Interview Experiences

119 interviews found

Fireman Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jun 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Fire classification
  • Q2. SCBA set part and use
  • Ans. 

    SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) is essential for firefighters to breathe safely in hazardous environments.

    • Components include a high-pressure cylinder, pressure regulator, and facepiece.

    • The cylinder stores breathable air under high pressure, typically 4500 psi.

    • The pressure regulator controls airflow, ensuring a steady supply of air.

    • The facepiece provides a seal around the face, protecting against smoke and tox...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Pump house related questions
  • Q4. Work in old company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Background, past experience, reason for switching, salary negotiations etc.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Process safety, chemical safety, chemistry, HAZOP, LOPS, MOC, workplace hazards, safety culture enhancement, etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for process safety, good knowledge of chemistry will add value, cultural enhancement, HAZOP, WHAT IF, other technical studies, accidents investigation, risk assessment, award participation & contributions to achieve organisation goal etc.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What are molecules, molecular weight and molar mass?
  • Ans. 

    Molecules are chemical structures made of atoms; molecular weight is the mass of a molecule, while molar mass is the mass of one mole of a substance.

    • Molecules consist of two or more atoms bonded together, e.g., H2O (water) or CO2 (carbon dioxide).

    • Molecular weight is the sum of the atomic weights of all atoms in a molecule, e.g., H2O has a molecular weight of about 18 g/mol.

    • Molar mass is the mass of one mole of a substa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How are chemical formulas written
  • Ans. 

    Chemical formulas represent the composition of substances using symbols and numbers for elements and their quantities.

    • Chemical formulas use element symbols from the periodic table (e.g., H for hydrogen, O for oxygen).

    • Subscripts indicate the number of atoms of each element (e.g., H2O has 2 H atoms and 1 O atom).

    • For compounds with multiple elements, the order is usually based on electronegativity or standard conventions ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the role of quality control in the production process?
  • Ans. 

    Quality control ensures products meet required standards, enhancing safety, efficacy, and customer satisfaction in production processes.

    • Monitors raw materials for consistency and compliance with specifications.

    • Conducts in-process testing to identify defects early, such as checking pH levels in chemical production.

    • Implements final product testing to ensure safety and efficacy, like testing pharmaceuticals for potency.

    • Ma...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How much experience do you have with chemistry?

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 May 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. How to make 10% w/w NaOH solution
  • Q2. What is Hzop study and how to do.
  • Q3. MSDS in points and according serial wise
  • Q4. How many types of ppes
  • Q5. Who many types of work permits
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. As per previous experience
  • Q2. As per qualification
  • Q3. As per knowledge

Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhishek Mishra

posted on 17 Aug 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. TEMA related questions
  • Q2. ASME SECTION 8 DIV 1
  • Ans. 

    ASME Section 8 Div 1 covers the design, fabrication, inspection, testing, and certification of pressure vessels.

    • ASME Section 8 Div 1 provides guidelines for the design of pressure vessels to ensure safety and reliability.

    • It covers requirements for materials, design, fabrication, inspection, testing, and certification of pressure vessels.

    • Pressure vessels designed according to ASME Section 8 Div 1 must meet specific crit...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - More technical questions

Executive Interview Questions & Answers

user image Satish Chavhan

posted on 26 Nov 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Types of Packing in Distillation column
  • Ans. 

    Types of packing in distillation column include structured packing, random packing, and trays.

    • Structured packing provides high efficiency due to its specific design and surface area

    • Random packing consists of randomly placed materials like ceramic saddles or metal rings

    • Trays are horizontal plates with holes for vapor and liquid to interact, such as sieve trays or bubble cap trays

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Supervisor Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Jul 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Protections for Transformers
  • Ans. 

    Transformers should be protected from overloading, overheating, and power surges to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

    • Regular maintenance and inspections to check for signs of wear and tear

    • Installing protective devices such as surge protectors and voltage regulators

    • Proper ventilation and cooling systems to prevent overheating

    • Implementing load management strategies to prevent overloading

    • Training staff on proper h...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. IMCC Details with trouble rectification
  • Ans. 

    IMCC details with trouble rectification involves identifying and addressing issues within the IMCC system.

    • Identify the specific issue within the IMCC system

    • Analyze the root cause of the problem

    • Develop a plan for rectification

    • Implement the plan to resolve the issue

    • Monitor the system to ensure the problem is fully rectified

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Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Aug 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tema related questions
  • Q2. Asme sec 8 related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Sound technicality

Process Safety Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sharad Ananat Kanekar

posted on 4 May 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Nov 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Earlier job profile
  • Ans. 

    A Process Safety Manager ensures safety protocols are followed to prevent accidents and manage risks in industrial processes.

    • Risk Assessment: Conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards in processes, such as chemical reactions or equipment failures.

    • Safety Training: Implementing training programs for employees on safety practices and emergency response, ensuring everyone is prepared for potential ...

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  • Q2. Educational background
  • Ans. 

    My educational background includes a degree in Chemical Engineering and certifications in Process Safety Management.

    • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from XYZ University, focusing on safety protocols.

    • Completed a certification in Process Safety Management (PSM) from ABC Institute.

    • Participated in workshops on hazard analysis and risk assessment.

    • Engaged in research projects related to chemical process safety durin...

  • Answered by AI

PI Industries Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PI Industries interview?
PI Industries interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PI Industries interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for PI Industries interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at PI Industries. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PI Industries expect are Production Supervising, DCS, Chemical, Operations and Pharma.
What are the top questions asked in PI Industries interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PI Industries interview -

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  3. If pumps are connected in series and in parellel, what changes you can s...read more
What are the most common questions asked in PI Industries HR round?

The most common HR questions asked in PI Industries interview are -

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  2. What are your salary expectatio...read more
  3. Why are you looking for a chan...read more
How long is the PI Industries interview process?

The duration of PI Industries interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Easy 14%
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Duration

Less than 2 weeks 62%
2-4 weeks 24%
4-6 weeks 5%
6-8 weeks 5%
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