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Updated 14 May 2018

RITES Engineering Officer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Other and was interviewed in Mar 2018. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about ur background excluding family
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong academic background in engineering with hands-on experience in various projects and internships.

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from XYZ University

    • Completed internships at ABC Company and DEF Company

    • Worked on projects involving design, analysis, and implementation of engineering solutions

    • Participated in engineering competitions and workshops

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  • Q2. Where do you want to see yourself after 5years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior engineering officer leading a team of skilled professionals and contributing to innovative projects.

    • Leading a team of engineers on challenging projects

    • Contributing to the development of new technologies

    • Attending leadership training programs to enhance my skills

    • Possibly pursuing a higher degree in engineering for career advancement

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Welding at boiler lines, job responsibilty, asme section nine procedure
  • Q4. What is the diff. Between QA and QC?
  • Ans. 

    QA focuses on preventing defects, while QC focuses on identifying and fixing defects.

    • QA stands for Quality Assurance and QC stands for Quality Control.

    • QA is a proactive process that focuses on preventing defects by establishing processes and standards.

    • QC is a reactive process that focuses on identifying and fixing defects through inspections and testing.

    • QA involves activities like creating test plans, conducting audits...

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  • Q5. What is Defects in welding and how to mitigate it
  • Ans. 

    Defects in welding are imperfections or flaws that occur during the welding process.

    • Common defects include porosity, undercutting, incomplete fusion, and cracks.

    • Porosity is caused by gas entrapment and can be mitigated by using proper shielding gas and cleaning the base metal.

    • Undercutting is a groove formation at the weld toe and can be reduced by adjusting welding parameters.

    • Incomplete fusion occurs when the weld meta...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 85 questions of which 50 are technical objective type and 35 are based on aptitute,reasoning online. Test for 2 hr

Round: Test
Experience: Technical test written type 6 question 60 marks 2 hr level of difficulty is medium

General Tips: Be prompt and self confident say yes if knows or quitely say sorry if dont and answer should be clear and specific
Duration: 1-4 weeks

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are different types of LCs?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of LCs include commercial, standby, revolving, transferable, and back-to-back LCs.

    • Commercial LCs are used for regular trade transactions.

    • Standby LCs act as a guarantee of payment in case of default.

    • Revolving LCs are used for multiple shipments over a period of time.

    • Transferable LCs allow the beneficiary to transfer the credit to another party.

    • Back-to-back LCs involve two separate LCs, one for the buyer

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  • Q2. What are government MSMEs procurement policies?
  • Ans. 

    Government MSME procurement policies are guidelines for purchasing goods and services from micro, small, and medium enterprises.

    • MSMEs are given priority in government procurement

    • Government agencies are required to allocate a certain percentage of their procurement budget for MSMEs

    • MSMEs are exempted from paying earnest money deposit (EMD) and bid security

    • Government e-marketplace (GeM) is a platform for MSMEs to particip...

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  • Q3. How to procure spares?
  • Ans. 

    Spares can be procured through various channels such as direct purchase, vendor management, and inventory management.

    • Identify the required spares and their specifications

    • Determine the quantity needed and the urgency of the requirement

    • Explore direct purchase options from manufacturers or authorized dealers

    • Maintain a list of reliable vendors and negotiate favorable terms

    • Implement an inventory management system to ensure ...

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  • Q4. Discussed about Current affairs?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Panel of around 6 to 7 members would be there for the interview. So, prepare well....
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - GATE Score 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced professional with a background in retail management and a passion for team leadership and customer satisfaction.

    • Over 5 years of experience in retail management

    • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development

    • Customer-centric approach to problem-solving

    • Proven track record of increasing sales and improving customer satisfaction

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

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  • Q2. Questions on project
  • Q3. Technical questions based on subjects I choose
  • Q4. Why should we hire you
  • Ans. 

    I have a proven track record of leadership, problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic.

    • I have successfully managed a team in my previous role, leading them to exceed sales targets by 20%

    • I am skilled at resolving conflicts and finding solutions to complex problems

    • I am highly motivated and dedicated to achieving success for the company

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident look into the eyes, show zeal and eagerness to work.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Apr 2023.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Debate on multiple topics

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to Operation Research
Round 3 - Case Study 

Come out with a conclusion and solutions to a problem

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About previous experience, challenges and accolades.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is latest in Surveying engineering?
  • Ans. 

    The latest advancements in surveying engineering include the use of drones for aerial surveys, 3D laser scanning for detailed measurements, and GIS technology for data analysis.

    • Use of drones for aerial surveys allows for faster and more accurate data collection.

    • 3D laser scanning technology provides detailed measurements of structures and landscapes.

    • GIS technology helps in analyzing and visualizing survey data for bette...

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  • Q2. Give me mixture composition used on Airports for concreting
  • Ans. 

    The mixture composition used on airports for concreting typically includes cement, aggregates, water, and sometimes additives for specific properties.

    • Cement: Typically Portland cement is used for its strength and durability.

    • Aggregates: Usually a combination of coarse and fine aggregates such as crushed stone or gravel.

    • Water: Used to hydrate the cement and form a workable mixture.

    • Additives: Sometimes used to improve pro...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Other Interview
Experience: There is one round combined interview(Technical+HR)
They have mentioned very clearly what they are looking for.
In HR they asked questions based on hobbies
Tips: Since they have mentioned very clearly what they are looking for so give more importance to that things

Skill Tips: Refresh all basics but particularly Thermal engineering not entire mechanical engineering
Skills: Thermal engineering, Mechanical engineering
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Initial shortlisting was based on resume
Tips: A good resume ensure your selection for interview

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: There was one round Technical cum HR Interview
For technical
The questions were on basics of power systems(Undergraduate stuff) but more oriented towards PGCIL work that is related to Transformers,Generators,Transmission lines etc.
Apart from this basic knowledge of HVDC were tested.also questions were asked related to the indian powergrid like voltage levelsuse of phasor ,measurement units,Interconnection of grids, major HVDC links etc.
For HR
They asked about my hobbies,schooling etc.general HR questions ,nothing peculiar
Tips: 1.Focus on the Basics of power systems(mostly undergraduate level)
2.Also go through reports(Technical,about future plans,enquiry reports of grid collapse) which found on PGCIL website and other websites like ministry of power,CERC etc.

General Tips: One has to be very confident and relaxed
Skill Tips: They will see how your knowledge in power systems help PGCIL .so Focus on topic related to PGCIL like Generators,Transformers,Transmission lines etc.
Skills: Substation Automation, Power systems
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. One building designed for some place like delhi later supposed to shifted to chennai then will yo do changes in the design?if yes explain

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: One round Technical cum HR interview
Typical PSU interview ,casual questions about my project and questions related to that only-Earthquake effect on structures and its design process. Richter scale and any other scale for earthquake.
Wind and Earthquake code provisions like return period in both cases, severemost Earthquake ever occured on ground.

Skill Tips: Generally Questions Asked from your project so clear the concept of project. Earthquake effect on a structure and its design process was asked.
Skills: Based on project
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Earthquake effects on structures and its design process. Richter scale and other scales for earthquakes
  • Ans. 

    Earthquake effects on structures and design process, including Richter scale and other scales.

    • Earthquakes can cause various effects on structures, such as shaking, ground rupture, and liquefaction.

    • The design process for structures takes into account the potential seismic forces and aims to ensure safety.

    • The Richter scale is a logarithmic scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.

    • Other scales used for earthqu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. A building designed for some place like Delhi, later supposed to shifted to Chennai, then will you do changes in the design? If yes explain. Would you prefer OPC or PPC for Delhi climate?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Interview
Experience: Will be like a typical PSU interview. Technical questions especially the ones related to your projects can be expected.
Tips: Preparation: Maintain a good CGPA
Scholastic achievements
Projects done

Skill Tips: ""
College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Other and was interviewed before Jul 2017. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What type of dampings are there in case of vibration.
  • Ans. 

    There are several types of dampings in case of vibration, including viscous damping, hysteretic damping, and structural damping.

    • Viscous damping: It occurs when a fluid or viscous material is used to dissipate energy and reduce vibration.

    • Hysteretic damping: It is caused by the internal friction within a material, which converts mechanical energy into heat.

    • Structural damping: It is inherent in the structure itself and is...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: It was held in Delhi at Nehru palace in year 1985 after an all India written test.I was recruited in ITI Ltd a month before and so was relaxed not to prepare much for the interview. I told the interviewers that I just finished my 2 ND semester of M.Tech. at Itbhu.one member was from IIT Delhi and I could not answer viscous damping, inertial damping etc for his question on types of damping and I was rejected.Selection was made of my 2 years junior of graduation college who too had joined ITI Ltd in 1985.
Skills: Analytical Skills
Duration: >3 Months
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