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Piramal Pharma Sales & Marketing Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 May 2021

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posted on 22 May 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Asked about past working activities.and also a case study Add Answer

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Attend interview with after learn marketing concepts, field work policies and some of financial or business tactics.

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I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

3 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

How Pharma Companies like GSK can increase interaction with their customers?

Duration: 10-15 minutes.

Selection: 1 candidate.
I started with GSK and their connect with customers as a company; mentioned the products of GSK in GD. Tried to bring different perspective and ideas while making entries. I made 4 to 5 entries. Tried to keep calm."

2

Guesstimates Round (7 Questions)

  • Q1. Duration: 30 minutes. Tell me something about yourself and follow up questions from it.
  • Q2. Why GSK?
  • Q3. Why Sales and Marketing?
  • Q4. Importance of 4Ps.
  • Q5. You are given money which you can invest in a drug for fever (consider that GSK don't have any fever drug right now) or research going on oncological drug. Wher...read more
  • Q6. Guesstimate: How many MRs will be required to deliver new oncological drug in 4 metropolitan cities?
  • Q7. Any modifications you can bring in current product of GSK.
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Why marketing? Why not other domains like Finance? Will you join the team if offered role in Finance?

Interview Preparation Tips

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

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. Internet.

4 Brand Equity Ap.

Do’s:

1. Please keep smiling.

2. Be confident.

3. Learn facts and figures like literacy rate, rural urban ratio etc.

4.If you don't know the answer and need to time to think, ask for a minute.

5. Go through material provided and try to keep yourself updated with current affairs ( in broad terms).

Don't:

1.Don't panic.

2. Don't underestimate yourself.

3. Don't repeat while giving entries of a GD.

4. Don't get distracted by different sources of information

5. Don't show desperation for job.
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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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2

Aptitude Test Round

Arthematic reasoning, decision making,

3

Case Study Round

How to identify challenges and way forward.

4

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tested about skill required for that particular job
  • Q2. How will you handle sales performance
  • Q3. How will you handle bias
  • Q4. How will you manage sales performance

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent company to work
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Product knowledge
  • Q2. Communication Test

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Company is good 17th rank in india
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic background questions
  • Q2. Personality check, self awareness
3

Aptitude Test Round

Technical skills check through 1 hr exam

4

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. STAR based questions
  • Q2. Scenario questions about conflict resolution

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare STAR questions, polish up technical skills
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Aug 2022.

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self,
  • Q2. Re of AREA SALES MANAGER

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

2 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

GD topic:

Do women make good bosses?

2

HR Round (6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Biggest achievement in your life?
  • Q3. Why from engineering to Pharma?
  • Q4. As a manager, which 3 things you won't do?
  • Q5. Rank below with reasoning: energy, intelligence and integrity.
  • Q6. So that person has decided to put down his papers. How you will handle this situation?

Interview Preparation Tips

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

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. Internet.

4. Company Website.

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

3 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

How Pharma Companies like GSK can increase interaction with their customers?

Duration: 10-15 minutes.

Selection: 1 candidate.
I started with GSK and their connect with customers as a company; mentioned the products of GSK in GD. Tried to bring different perspective and ideas while making entries. I made 4 to 5 entries. Tried to keep calm."

2

Guesstimates Round (7 Questions)

  • Q1. Duration: 30 minutes. Tell me something about yourself and follow up questions from it.
  • Q2. Why GSK?
  • Q3. Why Sales and Marketing?
  • Q4. Importance of 4Ps.
  • Q5. You are given money which you can invest in a drug for fever (consider that GSK don't have any fever drug right now) or research going on oncological drug. Wher...read more
  • Q6. Guesstimate: How many MRs will be required to deliver new oncological drug in 4 metropolitan cities?
  • Q7. Any modifications you can bring in current product of GSK.
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Why marketing? Why not other domains like Finance? Will you join the team if offered role in Finance?

Interview Preparation Tips

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

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. Internet.

4 Brand Equity Ap.

Do’s:

1. Please keep smiling.

2. Be confident.

3. Learn facts and figures like literacy rate, rural urban ratio etc.

4.If you don't know the answer and need to time to think, ask for a minute.

5. Go through material provided and try to keep yourself updated with current affairs ( in broad terms).

Don't:

1.Don't panic.

2. Don't underestimate yourself.

3. Don't repeat while giving entries of a GD.

4. Don't get distracted by different sources of information

5. Don't show desperation for job.

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

2 Interview Rounds

1

Group Discussion Round

GD topic:

Do women make good bosses?

2

HR Round (6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Biggest achievement in your life?
  • Q3. Why from engineering to Pharma?
  • Q4. As a manager, which 3 things you won't do?
  • Q5. Rank below with reasoning: energy, intelligence and integrity.
  • Q6. So that person has decided to put down his papers. How you will handle this situation?

Interview Preparation Tips

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

2. Mock GDs/PIs.

3. Internet.

4. Company Website.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Work experience and achievements
3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work experience at different level
  • Q2. Case study as per the role of people management

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Area Business Manager interview:
  • Case Studies
  • People Management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for the interview with proper case study and different-different situations as per your role requirements.

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