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Updated 27 Aug 2024

Saint-Gobain Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Technical Aptitude on java , .net , and sql

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Generative Al . time was 8 minutes and 2 minutes for thinking

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topic- EV vehicles a disruption to automobile market in India
Time- Each person was given 1 min to speak
Structure- Personal view round and debate round

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions were all regarding the resume.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Willingness to join and preferred job location
  • Ans. 

    I am willing to join as a Graduate Engineer Trainee and my preferred job location is [preferred location].

    • I am highly motivated to join as a Graduate Engineer Trainee.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to apply my engineering skills and knowledge in a professional setting.

    • I am eager to learn and grow in a challenging work environment.

    • I believe that joining as a Graduate Engineer Trainee will provide me with valuable ex...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident in what you say and have extensive knowledge of your resume

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Interview experience
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Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2022. 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All basic questions from your core subjects like from thermodynamics all laws and from manufacturing some machining processes.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR questions are same for all most every cmpany. But one question for which I didnt get selected was ...What's your plans for future studies ??

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Like for above question don't get diplomatic. If you are in need of job then honestly tell them that for now I want get to get a job in a reputed organization where I can explore my abilities and can nurture my skill. And didn't have any plans for future studies now

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic C, Fundamentals

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for technical Interview with basic codes and fundamentals.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2018. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1.  What were your elective subjects and explain your favorite subject with favorite topic?
  • Ans. 

    My elective subjects were Mechanical Engineering and Robotics. My favorite subject was Robotics with a focus on Artificial Intelligence.

    • Elective subjects: Mechanical Engineering and Robotics

    • Favorite subject: Robotics

    • Favorite topic: Artificial Intelligence

    • Enjoyed learning about programming robots to perform tasks autonomously

    • Studied algorithms for decision-making in robots

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Details about internship
  • Q3. What's major difference between ECE branch and EE branch?
  • Ans. 

    ECE focuses on electronics and communication systems, while EE focuses on electrical power systems.

    • ECE deals with electronic devices, circuits, and communication systems.

    • EE focuses on electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution.

    • ECE covers subjects like digital electronics, microprocessors, and communication networks.

    • EE covers subjects like power systems, electrical machines, and control systems.

    • ECE engi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Tell me something interesting about your favorite subject and topic that I don't know
  • Ans. 

    My favorite subject is computer science and my favorite topic is artificial intelligence.

    • Artificial intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems.

    • One interesting aspect of AI is machine learning, where algorithms are used to learn from and make predictions or decisions based on data.

    • AI has various applications such as natural language processing, computer vision

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Mini projects and final project explanation
  • Q6. My achievements and hobbies

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As I was from Electronics background and the interviewer was from electrical background. He could ask me much questions
But some main details about the subject and some logical questions (technical) were asked
The interviewer was the best interviewer I ever faced, the guesture and way he took the interview made ne much comfortable

But as a GET/PGET salary offered from the company is bit low, if u r from NIT/IIT

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1) difference between process in making cement. 2) what are the various sections of roads. 3) some questions from fluid and soil.
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to cement production, road sections, fluid and soil.

    • Cement production involves crushing, grinding, mixing, and heating of raw materials to form clinker.

    • The clinker is then ground with gypsum to form cement.

    • Road sections include carriageway, shoulder, median, and drainage.

    • Fluid questions may include Bernoulli's equation, Reynolds number, and fluid properties.

    • Soil questions may include soil classificati

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would say prepare the basic subjects in civil. Be confident in what you are saying. If you don't know the answer to some questions just say no and try to give some approx ideas on that question. Be very thorough with the projects you did.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Detailed about your Summer Training
  • Q2. Detailed about RCC and Concrete Technology (I quoted Concrete Technology as my favorite subject)
  • Q3. Comfort with working in Southern India
  • Ans. 

    I am comfortable working in Southern India.

    • I have lived in Southern India for a few years and have adapted to the culture and lifestyle.

    • I am familiar with the local language and can communicate effectively with colleagues and clients.

    • I appreciate the diverse cuisine and enjoy exploring the region's historical and natural landmarks.

    • I am open to new experiences and look forward to learning more about the region's customs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About family
  • Q5. About Alstom
  • Q6. Why Civil Engineering??
  • Ans. 

    Civil engineering is the backbone of infrastructure development and plays a crucial role in shaping the world we live in.

    • Civil engineering involves designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure such as buildings, roads, bridges, and water systems.

    • It offers a diverse range of career opportunities, from project management to structural design.

    • Civil engineers have the ability to make a positive impact on society...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Decent. Not too tough.
Tips: Technical Online can be random. So, don't spend much time specially preparing for it.
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Topic was easy. Though shortlisting from my group was severe. Only 3 out of 11 were shortlisted for interviews.
Tips: Be expressive.
Refer to Google for Do's and Dont's in GD.
Be aware of current issues.
SPELT (Social, Political, Economical, Legal, Technical) Aspects Analysis Technique works.
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: My first technical interview. Amazing to get cleared through it.
Not too tough.

Tips: Stick to basics.
Be very clear and confident with your training projects.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I did my best. I was confident of getting selected. But unfortunately, they had very less vacancies and selected only 1 out of 3 technical interview qualified candidates and that wasn't me.
Tips: Be confident.
Be expressive.

General Tips: 1. Guide your interview to your stronger side. You can easily do that.
2. Confidence is the key.

Skill Tips: Be thorough with your Summer Training Project.
Skills: Project And Training, Concrete Technology, Expressiveness, Ability To Express Your Ideas, 1)communication
College Name: NIT Hamirpur
Motivation: My interest with the Construction sector.

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. Questions related to internship, projects done in college.
  • Q2. Which one is more efficient for railways- 750V DC or 25 KV AC..and why?
  • Ans. 

    25 KV AC is more efficient for railways due to lower transmission losses and higher power carrying capacity.

    • 25 KV AC has lower transmission losses compared to 750V DC

    • 25 KV AC can carry higher power compared to 750V DC

    • 25 KV AC is more suitable for long distance and high-speed trains

    • 750V DC is more suitable for urban and suburban railways

    • Examples: Indian Railways uses 25 KV AC for long distance and high-speed trains, whi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Some questions related to catenary.
  • Q4. Induction motor speed torques curve and some derivations on that.
  • Ans. 

    The speed-torque curve of an induction motor describes the relationship between motor speed and torque.

    • The speed-torque curve shows how the motor's torque output varies with changes in speed.

    • At low speeds, the motor can produce high torque, but as the speed increases, the torque decreases.

    • The curve typically has a peak torque value called the breakdown torque.

    • Beyond the breakdown torque, the motor enters the field weak...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. 2 Programming questions..I don't remember the questions but they asked to write complete code.
  • Q6. 1 question based on volatge rating of 3 phase fully controlled inverter.
  • Q7. Why induction motor is replacing DC motor for traction purpose?
  • Ans. 

    Induction motors are replacing DC motors for traction purposes due to their higher efficiency, lower maintenance, and simpler control.

    • Induction motors have higher efficiency compared to DC motors, resulting in reduced energy consumption.

    • Induction motors require less maintenance as they have no brushes or commutators that wear out over time.

    • Induction motors have simpler control systems, making them easier to operate and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Are you comfortable in travelling or moving out to other offices like Sricity, Coimbatore, Kochi, Madhepura..etc?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am comfortable with travelling to different offices like Sricity, Coimbatore, Kochi, Madhepura, etc.

    • I am open to travelling and exploring new locations for work

    • I have previous experience of travelling for work purposes

    • I am adaptable and can easily adjust to new environments

    • I believe travelling to different offices will provide me with valuable exposure and learning opportunities

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Family related questions
  • Q10. Questions based on further studies.
  • Q11. What is the best thing about your college?
  • Ans. 

    The best thing about my college is the strong emphasis on practical learning and industry exposure.

    • State-of-the-art laboratories and workshops for hands-on experience

    • Regular industry visits and guest lectures by professionals

    • Opportunities for internships and projects with leading companies

    • Strong focus on developing real-world skills and problem-solving abilities

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. How you performed during 4 yrs of college. What else have you done apart from your studies?
  • Ans. 

    I excelled in my studies with a strong GPA and also actively participated in extracurricular activities such as student organizations and internships.

    • Maintained a high GPA throughout college

    • Participated in student organizations related to engineering

    • Completed internships in relevant fields

    • Took on leadership roles in group projects

    • Attended workshops and seminars to enhance skills

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: This round is conducted by a testing agency Co cubes. First part of this round is Aptitude which is of 60 minutes duration and consists of 60 questions. Questions were easy and can be solved within the designated time. Next section is Technical which has 30 questions in 30 minutes. In this round most of the questions are from Electrical Machines and Power System. Few questions were asked from Control theory and microprocessors.
Tips: In technical round attempts questions from your favorite subjects as you won't be able to complete all of them. Questions were lengthy and tricky.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: I did my internship at Alstom Transport, so I was directly sent for interview round.
Tips: Stay updated with the current global new.
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This is the main round. It is completely technical in nature and they will ask questions only from projects and main core subjects. My interview went for around 80 minutes and they fired questions from almost every subject.
Tips: Be strong in core. If you are not comfortable in a particular subject tell them and asked them to raise questions from your favorite subjects

Round: HR Interview
Experience: This is very easy round. Once you clear the technical round, there are very less chances of rejection after this round.

Skills: Technical Skills, Managerial, Flexibility, Agility, Knowledge On Current Affairs, Aptitude, Presence Of Mind, Communication And Confidence, Electrical Engineering Basics
College Name: NIT Kurukshetra

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Why r u intrested in civil engg.
  • Ans. 

    I am interested in civil engineering because I enjoy designing and constructing structures that improve people's lives.

    • Passion for designing and constructing buildings and infrastructure

    • Desire to improve the quality of life for communities

    • Fascination with the combination of creativity and technical skills in civil engineering

    • Interest in sustainable and environmentally friendly construction practices

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can u do job anywhere in india
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to work anywhere in India for the job.

    • I am open to relocating for the job opportunity.

    • I am flexible and adaptable to different work environments.

    • I am excited about the prospect of experiencing different cultures and regions in India.

    • I believe working in different locations will help me grow both personally and professionally.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell something about summer project
  • Ans. 

    My summer project involved designing and implementing a new software system for tracking inventory in a manufacturing plant.

    • Researched current inventory management systems in the industry

    • Designed a user-friendly interface for inputting and accessing inventory data

    • Implemented the software using Java and MySQL

    • Tested the system for accuracy and efficiency

    • Presented the project findings to the management team

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why shapoorji palonji not other companies.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Tips: Its an online test ..
No -ve marking ....
Give ur best
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: We were 8 members went for GD for 15 mins and then the examiner gives 2 or 3 of us the opportunity to conclude.
Tips: Stay calm . Its a normal GD
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: Tech. Round depends upon ur field of interest.
Tips: Prepare ur technical part well.

College Name: D.A.V.I.E.T

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There are 40 ques. with a time limit of 30 mins. The questions are not to hard to crack but the presence of mind is required. As far as i remember there was no passage based question in this test. The test was in MCQ pattern.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 40

Round: Test
Experience: This test also consist of 40 question with the time limit of 30 mins. The question paper was having questions from all the major subjects of civil engg. like GeoTech, Surveying, Costing, Structural Designing and Steel Structure design. The test was in MCQ pattern.
Tips: Prepare last few year question paper from the Internet.
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 40

Round: Group Activity
Experience: Based on the number of students selected from the Aptitude round, there comes a round for group interview. In this there will be min of two representative from the company itself who will be judging the GD. There can be any random topic for the discussion,
Tips: The only tip is keep on speaking something relevant.

College Name: NMIMS SHIRPUR

Saint-Gobain Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Saint-Gobain Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview?
Saint-Gobain interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Saint-Gobain interview process are Group Discussion, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Saint-Gobain 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 Saint-Gobain. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Saint-Gobain expect are Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Maintenance Engineering and Mechanical.
What are the top questions asked in Saint-Gobain Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview?

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