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Power Grid Corporation of India Substation Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 24 Jul 2022

Power Grid Corporation of India Substation Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

I applied via Walk-in

Round 1 - Case Study 

Power system , machine, testing, erection

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Construction of 132/33 kv ss
  • Ans. 

    Construction of 132/33 kv substation involves site selection, design, procurement, installation, and commissioning of equipment.

    • Site selection based on factors like proximity to load centers, availability of land, and accessibility

    • Design includes layout, electrical system design, and protection system design

    • Procurement of equipment like transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear

    • Installation involves civil works, eq...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Power Grid Corporation of India Substation Engineer interview:
  • Generation.
  • Transformers
  • Transmission Line
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 220 kv line and 33/11kv DMS work under NERPSIP.

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They will ask for your previous job profile and basic of electrical. Not much more theoretical, major part is practical

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you have a experience in same field you will able to handle questions easi

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Power system

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic plc related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Igbt related, transformer,motor, and previous experience.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Company working culture?
  • Ans. 

    The company culture is collaborative, innovative, and focused on continuous improvement.

    • Employees are encouraged to share ideas and work together to solve problems.

    • The company values creativity and rewards employees who come up with innovative solutions.

    • There is a strong emphasis on learning and development, with opportunities for training and career growth.

    • The company is committed to sustainability and social responsi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Better opportunity for the new employees to do the work.

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2021.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Why do you want to leave your first company Suzlon.
  • Ans. Suzlon is one of good organization, I came in contact with. Good working culture and atmosphere I got here. But I am seeking for new opportunities where I would learn new things and will get a chance to prove my self as I did here in Suzlon.
  • Answered by GOVIND SHRIVASTAVA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident while facing interview. And be fluent in communication.
And give neat and clean answers whether u know the answer or not, say directly.
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 Feb 2023. 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Personal information,
  • Q2. Current Job, Current CTC
Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Current company working profile
  • Q2. Electrical questions ,
  • Q3. Power generation , Motors
  • Q4. Wind turbine, sub station equipment
  • Q5. Circuit breakers, CT, PT

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare electrical equipments, maintenance, working plan
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic electrical engineering about the power production and components details
  • Ans. Transformers, generator,motors, control device, thyristor, igbt, inverter, converter, switching device,pcb , transmission line , sub station equipment, the question is under these major ly.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Components principal and working procedure
  • Q3. Power generation equipment characteristics and uses
  • Ans. 

    Power generation equipment includes generators, turbines, and transformers for producing electricity.

    • Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy

    • Turbines use steam, water, or wind to rotate a shaft connected to a generator

    • Transformers increase or decrease voltage for efficient transmission and distribution

    • Examples: gas turbines, hydroelectric generators, step-up transformers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Formula for power and transformer capacity/amp
  • Ans. 

    Power formula: P = V x I, Transformer capacity/amp formula: Capacity = V x I, where V is voltage and I is current.

    • Power formula: P = V x I (P = power, V = voltage, I = current)

    • Transformer capacity formula: Capacity = V x I (Capacity = transformer capacity, V = voltage, I = current)

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous employment, salary, work location

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Provide a original details and explain ur thoughts/requirements clearly. And learn from the experience person's
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

Basic electrical, technical relqted questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic electrical, experience related questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About self introduction, n my past work experience details, and discussed about salary

Electrical Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is transformers is function
  • Ans. 

    Transformers are electrical devices that transfer electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.

    • Transformers are used to step up or step down voltage levels in electrical power transmission and distribution systems.

    • They consist of two or more coils of wire, known as windings, that are wound around a core made of magnetic material.

    • The primary winding is connected to the input voltage s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Transformer function is voltage steps up and step down

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Power Grid Corporation of India Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Power Grid Corporation of India Substation Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Power Grid Corporation of India interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Power Grid Corporation of India interview process for experienced candidates are Case Study and HR.

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