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Updated 22 Mar 2021

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 2 rounds ## 1. basic zoom call interview with question about spark hive aws and coding. 2. interview with one of the executive director asking details for project and understanding more inclined towards c...
  • Q2. For round 1 as er basic knowledge and experience was sufficient to crack and second round cracked after doing homework before interview related to work , culture and ethics on this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please discuss with HR frankly about salary part. In my case after discussing salary they have sent for approval and after 20 days they are not able to approve for 40 percent hike and after wasting 20 days of time advice to take same salary what i had in my current organization. That is bull shit part.

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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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Round 2 - CV Selection 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What work have you done previously? Your experience so far?
  • Q2. Tell us about yourself?
Round 3 - Interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you have any idea about KYC?
  • Q2. What do you understand by Contract Abstraction and Reviewing?
  • Ans. 

    Contract abstraction and reviewing involves analyzing and summarizing key information from legal contracts.

    • Contract abstraction involves identifying and extracting important information from contracts, such as key terms, obligations, and deadlines.

    • Contract reviewing involves analyzing the extracted information to ensure compliance with legal requirements and identifying any potential risks or issues.

    • This process is com...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Anticipate the answers that the interview seeks and thoroughly go through the CV and the work that you have done.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Interviewer asked to present current organizations confidential information
  • Q2. Why you applied for this job
  • Ans. 

    I applied for this job because of my passion for leading teams and delivering successful projects.

    • I have a strong background in project management and enjoy the challenge of overseeing complex projects.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the company's success.

    • I believe my skills and experience align well with the requirements of the role, and I am eager to make a positive i

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  • Q3. Questions related to past experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview panel focused to hire candidate from NICMAR and asked irrelevant questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself & roles
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced Project Manager with a background in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion.

    • Led multiple projects from initiation to closure, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget

    • Managed stakeholder expectations and communication throughout project lifecycle

    • Utilized project management tools such as Gantt charts, risk registers, and status reports

    • Facilitated team meetings a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Project phases
  • Ans. 

    Project phases are distinct stages in a project's lifecycle, each with specific goals and deliverables.

    • Initiation: Define project scope, objectives, and stakeholders.

    • Planning: Develop project plan, schedule, and budget.

    • Execution: Implement project plan and deliver project deliverables.

    • Monitoring and Controlling: Track project progress and make necessary adjustments.

    • Closing: Finalize project deliverables and hand off to...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about the job role ?
  • Ans. 

    The job role of a Project Coordinator involves overseeing and coordinating various aspects of a project to ensure its successful completion.

    • Responsible for creating project plans and schedules

    • Coordinate with team members and stakeholders to assign tasks and track progress

    • Manage project budget and resources

    • Ensure project milestones are met and deliverables are completed on time

    • Communicate project updates and status repo

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  • Q2. What are the responsibilities taken care of?
  • Ans. 

    The responsibilities of a Project Coordinator include planning, organizing, and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.

    • Develop project plans and schedules

    • Coordinate project team members and resources

    • Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise

    • Communicate with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback

    • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards

    • Manage proj

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between R squared and adjusted R squared
  • Ans. 

    R squared measures the proportion of variance explained by the independent variables, while adjusted R squared adjusts for the number of predictors in the model.

    • R squared is the proportion of variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variables.

    • Adjusted R squared penalizes the addition of unnecessary predictors in the model, providing a more accurate measure of the model's goodness of f...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before May 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Background questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience related
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Experience related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Avoid BCG if you are ina stable role

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Whats risks u took in last company
  • Ans. 

    I took risks in my last company by implementing new technologies and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.

    • Implemented a new project management software to streamline communication and collaboration among team members.

    • Introduced a lean manufacturing approach to reduce waste and optimize production processes.

    • Took on a challenging project with a tight deadline, leveraging my problem-solving skills to successfu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is a Project Plan
  • Ans. 

    A project plan is a detailed document that outlines the scope, objectives, tasks, timelines, and resources required to complete a project.

    • Defines project scope and objectives

    • Breaks down project into tasks and sub-tasks

    • Assigns responsibilities and timelines

    • Identifies required resources and budget

    • Provides a roadmap for project execution and monitoring

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be yourselves and try to explain with examples as you must have done in your previous job

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 4 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 - Aptitude Test 

Basic questions, time management is key

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Depends on your performance and group for the day

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic mechanical engineering questions and questions related to project work
  • Q2. Question educational background and work adjustment

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing much, just be yourself and give your interview.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Agile Process and ceremony
  • Q2. Stakeholder Management

PwC Interview FAQs

How to prepare for PwC Project Associate 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Agile, Content Management, Customer Service, LMS and Monitoring.

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