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Updated 30 Aug 2023

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Chemist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Oct 2022

I applied via campus placement at Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot and was interviewed in 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 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about testing
  • Ans. 

    Testing is a process of evaluating the performance or characteristics of a substance or system.

    • Testing involves conducting experiments or analyses to gather data and draw conclusions.

    • It is used to ensure the quality, safety, and effectiveness of products or processes.

    • Chemical testing may involve analyzing the composition, purity, or properties of substances.

    • Testing methods can include physical, chemical, or biological ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why environmental testing is important
  • Ans. 

    Environmental testing is crucial for ensuring the safety of our surroundings and preventing harm to human health.

    • Identifies potential hazards and risks to human health and the environment

    • Helps in developing and implementing effective pollution control measures

    • Ensures compliance with environmental regulations and standards

    • Examples include testing for air and water quality, soil contamination, and hazardous waste disposa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Do you know about AFR
  • Ans. 

    AFR stands for Air Fuel Ratio, a critical parameter in combustion processes.

    • AFR is the ratio of air to fuel in an internal combustion engine.

    • It is measured using a device called an oxygen sensor.

    • The ideal AFR varies depending on the type of fuel and engine.

    • A lean AFR (more air, less fuel) can improve fuel efficiency but may cause engine damage.

    • A rich AFR (more fuel, less air) can improve performance but may increase em...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Do you know about AFR testing
  • Ans. 

    AFR testing is a process of measuring the air-to-fuel ratio in an engine to optimize its performance and reduce emissions.

    • AFR stands for Air-Fuel Ratio

    • It is commonly used in automotive and aviation industries

    • The ideal AFR varies depending on the type of fuel and engine

    • AFR testing can be done using a wideband oxygen sensor or a gas analyzer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Which parameters you know
  • Ans. 

    I know various parameters related to chemistry such as temperature, pressure, concentration, pH, etc.

    • Temperature

    • Pressure

    • Concentration

    • pH

    • Molarity

    • Molality

    • Density

    • Viscosity

    • Refractive index

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. What is your highest qualification
  • Q3. You have any work experience
  • Q4. Which is your last company
  • Q5. What is your last designation
  • Q6. What is your salary expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Talk freely, tell only true, don't try over confidence

Chemist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 May 2023

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

There was such a great opportunity for me the our operation manager called me for job and arrange my interview too.

Round 3 - Chemical field and experience 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How much experience in this field and why are you choose the chemical field in your goals .
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in the chemical field. I chose this field because of my passion for understanding the composition of matter and its applications in various industries.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.

    • During my academic years, I was fascinated by the chemical reactions and their impact on our daily lives.

    • I have worked in various industries such as pharmac...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interviewer can assess your interest in chemistry by enquiring about your exposure to the industry news and latest research. Demonstrating your familiarity with ongoing events and research can reassure the interviewer that you keep up-to-date knowledge. You can apply your updated industry knowledge to resolve workplace issues or implement new methods and techniques.

Chemist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jul 2022

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. *Tell me about your Self. *Basic Questions, depends on your study. *He testing your communication and they suitable designation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - * Nothing wrong about the company.
* If you are fresher ,my advice is don't get the company .
*If you are experienced,then go because salary is depends your Experience.

Chemist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Aug 2023

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Analytical instruments
  • Q2. UV calibration ,ft ir principle

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Chemist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Oct 2022

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Method Development and validation
  • Q2. Validation and Development Parameter

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Details Method Development and validation.
How develop method and validate the method

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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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Chemical formula of various compound
  • Ans. 

    Chemical formulas represent the types and numbers of atoms in a compound.

    • Water - H2O

    • Carbon dioxide - CO2

    • Sodium chloride - NaCl

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Chemical reaction happend during the analysis

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and confident.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your daily routine as chemist
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Feb 2023.

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. All r basic questions
  • Q2. What is reflection and refraction? What r electrolyte Newton's law
  • Ans. 

    Reflection is the bouncing back of light waves from a surface, while refraction is the bending of light waves as they pass through a medium.

    • Reflection occurs when light waves hit a surface and bounce back, like a mirror reflecting an image.

    • Refraction occurs when light waves pass through a medium with a different density, causing them to bend, like a straw appearing bent in water.

    • Electrolytes are substances that conduct...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strong in basics and confidently answer to question
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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How to prepare 0.1 n hcl?
  • Ans. 

    To prepare 0.1N HCl, dilute 8.3 mL of concentrated HCl to 1 liter with distilled water.

    • Measure 8.3 mL of concentrated HCl using a graduated cylinder.

    • Add the concentrated HCl to a 1 liter volumetric flask.

    • Fill the flask with distilled water up to the 1 liter mark.

    • Mix the solution thoroughly to ensure uniformity.

    • The resulting solution will be 0.1N HCl.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is anode and cathod
  • Ans. 

    Anode and cathode are electrodes used in electrochemical cells to facilitate the flow of electrons.

    • Anode is the electrode where oxidation occurs and electrons are lost.

    • Cathode is the electrode where reduction occurs and electrons are gained.

    • In a battery, the anode is the negative terminal and the cathode is the positive terminal.

    • In an electrolytic cell, the anode is the positive terminal and the cathode is the negative

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are haviour among h20 and hcl
  • Ans. 

    H2O and HCl exhibit different behaviors due to their chemical properties.

    • H2O is a polar molecule, while HCl is a polar covalent molecule.

    • H2O has a higher boiling point and melting point than HCl.

    • HCl is a strong acid, while H2O is a neutral molecule.

    • H2O can act as a solvent for many substances, while HCl is mainly used in chemical reactions.

    • H2O has a higher density than HCl.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive and responce with your smile. Don't be hesitate and speaks clearly as you know.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Chemical compounds
  • Q2. Chemical Structure and formulas

SGS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in SGS Chemist interview?
SGS interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the SGS interview process are Resume Shortlist, One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for SGS Chemist 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 SGS. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at SGS expect are Analysis, HPLC, Testing, Chemistry and Quality Control.
What are the top questions asked in SGS Chemist interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the SGS Chemist interview -

  1. What do you know about test...read more
  2. Do you know about AFR test...read more
  3. Why environmental testing is import...read more

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