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RITES Civil Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 16 Mar 2022

RITES Civil Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Define CBR test and its implications
  • Ans. 

    CBR test is a laboratory test used to determine the strength and bearing capacity of soil.

    • CBR stands for California Bearing Ratio.

    • It is a measure of the relative strength of a soil sample.

    • The test involves compacting a soil sample in a mold and subjecting it to a standard load.

    • The load penetration is measured and compared to standard values.

    • CBR values are used in the design of pavements and other civil engineering stru...

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  • Q2. Sub grade FDD required as per Morth.
  • Ans. 

    Sub grade FDD is required as per Morth.

    • FDD stands for Field Density Test.

    • Morth refers to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

    • Sub grade FDD is necessary to determine the compaction and strength of the sub grade soil.

    • It helps in ensuring the stability and durability of the road pavement.

    • FDD results are used to assess the quality of the sub grade and make necessary improvements.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be prepared for technical questions, this is for the interview on contract basis.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Standard size of the brick.
  • Q2. Water cement ratio
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Steel structures
  • Q2. Shuttering work
  • Q3. Steel structures bbs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - # Work experience #
∞ . Conventional shuttering, ∞. Aluform shuttering. system formwork,
∞. Reinforcement checking and BBS
∞. Site execution as per drowning.

★. 3rd year experience and at Alcove Developers LLP , high-rise, residential building project, new kalkata project - 22 nos tower (G+30) with non - tower, club house, road , stp , RWHT , from 15 th December, 2020 currently working in this role ( G+2 podium+ 28 typical floor) tower in charge.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vani Vidya Bithi, Kolkata and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude, verbal, core, logical questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions from favourite subject
  • Q2. BMD of a frame
  • Ans. 

    BMD of a frame refers to the bending moment diagram which shows the variation of bending moment along the length of a structural frame.

    • BMD is a graphical representation of the variation of bending moment in a structural frame.

    • It helps in analyzing the internal forces and stresses in the frame.

    • BMD is typically plotted with the bending moment on the y-axis and the length of the frame on the x-axis.

    • The BMD can be used to ...

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  • Q3. Base pressure diagram of foundation
  • Ans. 

    Base pressure diagram of foundation shows the distribution of pressure on the foundation base.

    • Base pressure diagram helps in understanding how the load is distributed on the foundation base.

    • It is important for designing foundations to ensure they can support the load effectively.

    • The diagram typically shows higher pressure under the columns and lower pressure in between.

    • It is used to determine the size and depth of the ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You need in depth knowlege of subject and they can ask you to design a foundation.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How to find grades of concrete which is already mixed
  • Ans. 

    Grades of concrete in a mixed batch can be estimated by performing a slump test and conducting compressive strength tests on samples.

    • Perform a slump test to determine the workability of the concrete mix.

    • Take samples from the mixed batch and cast test specimens for compressive strength testing.

    • Conduct compressive strength tests on the specimens to determine the grade of concrete.

    • Compare the test results with the standar

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  • Q2. What are the site and laboratory test on bricks and cement
  • Ans. 

    Site and laboratory tests on bricks and cement are essential for ensuring quality and durability of construction materials.

    • Site tests for bricks include visual inspection, water absorption test, compressive strength test, and efflorescence test.

    • Laboratory tests for bricks involve water absorption test, compressive strength test, efflorescence test, and soundness test.

    • Site tests for cement include checking the color, sm...

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  • Q3. Plastering work calculation for different size of wall
  • Ans. 

    Plastering work calculation involves determining the surface area of the wall and the thickness of the plaster.

    • Calculate the surface area of the wall by multiplying the height and length of each wall segment.

    • Determine the total surface area to be plastered by adding up the surface areas of all wall segments.

    • Multiply the total surface area by the desired thickness of the plaster to get the volume of plaster needed.

    • Consi...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your current package
  • Q2. Why you want to change job
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is minimum cover in column
  • Ans. 

    Minimum cover in column refers to the minimum distance between the outer surface of the reinforcement and the outer surface of the column.

    • Minimum cover is typically specified in building codes and standards to ensure adequate protection for the reinforcement against corrosion.

    • The minimum cover requirements may vary depending on factors such as the type of structure, environmental conditions, and the type of reinforceme...

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your CTC
  • Ans. 

    My current CTC is $80,000 per year.

    • My current CTC is $80,000 per year

    • It includes base salary, bonuses, and benefits

    • I am open to negotiation based on the job role and responsibilities

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Question is about where you current working ,past working releted question for experience person and some steel BBS question
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions
  • Q2. Ask me any type of technical questions related to civil engineering branch
  • Q3. Ask me any subject of technical subject
  • Q4. Subject - Building material
  • Q5. Sub - engineering drawing
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Ask me any subject of technical subject

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Topics to prepare for L&T Construction Civil Engineer interview:
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  • Engineering Drawing
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Motilal Nehru Institute National Institute of Technology (NIT), Allahabad and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

Question had been asked from civil engineering syllabus

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. It's selection process was very smooth just easy to medium Technical question had been asked during interview
  • Q2. It is based on Student area of interest
  • Q3. Basic HR question also had been asked only for confirmation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Student should have good knowledge in their area of interest subject

RITES Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in RITES Civil Engineer interview?
RITES interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the RITES interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for RITES Civil Engineer 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 RITES. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at RITES expect are Civil Engineering, Building Construction, Construction Engineering and Site Engineering.
What are the top questions asked in RITES Civil Engineer interview?

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