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Updated 10 Apr 2024

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Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) Interview Questions & Answers

user image Siddharth Kumar Mishra

posted on 10 Apr 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why sand box is used in railways?
  • Ans. 

    Sand boxes are used in railways to improve traction by providing sand to the wheels for better grip on the tracks.

    • Sand boxes are installed on locomotives to store sand which can be released onto the tracks in front of the wheels.

    • The sand helps to increase traction between the wheels and the tracks, especially in slippery conditions such as wet or icy rails.

    • By improving traction, sand boxes help to prevent wheel slippag...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. The sand box is used near the wheels of locomotives so that in case of rainy seasons we can apply the brakes properly by sprinkling some particles of sand on the wheel.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn basics about WAP & WAG engines, and have a good knowledge of metrology

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning
Numerical ability
Situational based Mcqs
Domain specific Technical Mcqs

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Prepare well for this one.
Topic : Recent Trending Topics

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based On Resume
  • Q2. Based on resume

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Grate place to start you career if you are from core domain of engineering.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical+ few Aptitude

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

EV,AI .The GD Round was conducted around 15 mins where each one of them given chance to speak

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Shear force and Bending Moment Diagrams
  • Ans. 

    Shear force and Bending Moment Diagrams are graphical representations of the internal forces acting on a beam.

    • Shear force diagram shows the variation of shear force along the length of a beam.

    • Bending moment diagram shows the variation of bending moment along the length of a beam.

    • Shear force is the force that acts parallel to the cross-section of the beam, while bending moment is the moment that causes bending of the be...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Draw the Rankine Cycle
  • Ans. 

    Rankine Cycle is a thermodynamic cycle used in steam power plants to generate electricity.

    • Rankine Cycle consists of four main components: a boiler, turbine, condenser, and pump.

    • The cycle starts with the boiler where water is heated to produce high-pressure steam.

    • The high-pressure steam then enters the turbine, where it expands and produces mechanical work.

    • After exiting the turbine, the steam enters the condenser where ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Artificial intelligence

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study basics and become self awared
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topics were generic available on any website for GD

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Prepare your projects. Know basics rather than focusing on facts.
  • Q2. Types of compressors,
  • Ans. 

    Types of compressors include reciprocating, rotary, centrifugal, and axial compressors.

    • Reciprocating compressors use a piston to compress the gas.

    • Rotary compressors use rotating impellers or screws to compress the gas.

    • Centrifugal compressors use centrifugal force to compress the gas.

    • Axial compressors use a series of rotating and stationary blades to compress the gas.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Hobbies and why do you like them

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well and be clear
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Had 90 mcq quesrions to completely. It covered both technical and non technical

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

A problem statement was given . Also we had a time limit of 5 minutes to prepare and discuss.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be prepared with your basics.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Mechanical engineering. Mostly ic engines and thermodynamic
  • Q2. Fluid mechanics (pumps and turbines)
  • Q3. Machine design (types of mechanisms)
  • Ans. 

    Machine design involves various types of mechanisms for efficient functioning.

    • Mechanisms include gears, cams, linkages, belts, chains, and pulleys.

    • Gears are used for power transmission and speed reduction.

    • Cams are used for converting rotary motion to linear motion.

    • Linkages are used for transmitting motion and force between two points.

    • Belts, chains, and pulleys are used for power transmission.

    • Examples of machines that u...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Important things when you are struck with 10 ppl on a boat

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Strength and weakness

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for technical round. Remain confident in interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical ouestion only
  • Q2. Technically ouestion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Eqsy questions only and technical questions the mechanical engineer sub oriented

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Assignment is totally mechanical based, it have a basic sizing and design question that we studied during engineering

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Heat transfer, Fluid mechanics and process calculator question was asked during interview and it all based on my job profile
  • Q2. Discuss about the be project

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Clear your basis before joining Thermax

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Test was about basic information related to Mechanical Engineering

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview was fine. Got opportunity to share my experience and skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good opportunity for freshers, who want to know about manufacturing and product development

PPS International Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PPS International Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview?
PPS International interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the PPS International interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for PPS International Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) 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 PPS International. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PPS International expect are Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering, Production, After Sales Service and Assembly.
What are the top questions asked in PPS International Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PPS International Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview -

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