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Updated 7 Feb 2024

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It consists of 25 questions within 25 mins

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

About some topics like technology on jobs

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the full form of CPM and PERT?
  • Ans. 

    CPM stands for Critical Path Method and PERT stands for Program Evaluation and Review Technique.

    • CPM is a project management technique used to determine the longest path of planned activities to complete a project.

    • PERT is a project management technique used to analyze and represent the tasks involved in completing a project.

    • Both CPM and PERT are used to estimate project duration, identify critical activities, and manage...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the intersted subjects
  • Ans. 

    The interested subjects for a Graduate Engineer Trainee may include engineering fundamentals, mathematics, physics, computer science, and specialized subjects related to the trainee's field of interest.

    • Engineering fundamentals

    • Mathematics

    • Physics

    • Computer science

    • Specialized subjects related to the trainee's field of interest

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Shapoorji Pallonji Group Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview:
  • Mechanical Engineering
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - plz be prepare the core topics
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

There 10 questions from aptitude

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The backgrounds of students is must ask question in interview process.technical questions was asked during interview mostly from thermodynamics
  • Q2. Laws of thermodynamics and the question about internship was asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Shapoorji Pallonji Group Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview:
  • Thermodynamics
  • Powerplant
  • Refrigeration
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare on technical questions mainly from materials and tgermodynamics they do not asked deep from subject but very basic questions they asked

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Q4. What happen when there is large air void in concrete?
Q5. What are the different types of concrete?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Apr 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Normal aptitude and technical question like From SOM and FM.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic question from SOM, FM ,Thermo and production for Mechanical Branch student.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Here is limited scope for Mechanical branch.Not good for mechanical student
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude with technical questions at the end.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly related to my internship and final year project.
  • Q2. Tell me how you worked on your project.
  • Ans. 

    I worked on my project by following a structured approach and collaborating with team members.

    • I started by conducting thorough research to understand the project requirements.

    • I created a detailed project plan outlining the tasks, timelines, and resources needed.

    • I collaborated with team members to divide the work and assign responsibilities.

    • I regularly communicated with team members to ensure progress and address any ch...

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  • Q3. What did you learn from your internship time.
  • Ans. 

    During my internship, I learned valuable technical skills, gained practical experience, and developed professional relationships.

    • Learned how to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world projects

    • Developed proficiency in using industry-specific software and tools

    • Improved problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

    • Enhanced communication and teamwork skills through collaboration with colleagues

    • Gained insights into the ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR didn't ask me anything.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be true with what you know and what you really want.

Shapoorji Pallonji Group interview questions for designations

 Graduate Trainee

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 Engineer Trainee

 (1)

 Graduate Engineer

 (1)

 Electrical GET

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 Diploma Trainee Engineer

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 Management Engineer Trainee

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 Management Trainee

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1) Introduction 2) Family Background Project Design of slab Use of distribution steel What is development length Density of RCC Density of PCC
  • Q2. 1) Design of slab 2) Design of Beam
  • Ans. 

    Design of slab and beam involves calculating loads, selecting materials, and determining dimensions.

    • Calculate loads on the slab and beam

    • Select appropriate materials for the slab and beam

    • Determine the dimensions of the slab and beam

    • Consider factors such as span, deflection, and cracking

    • Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was very easy and simple . Only basic question of engineering subject like Concrete technology , Design of steel structure.

Get interview-ready with Top Shapoorji Pallonji Group Interview Questions

Interview Questionnaire 

10 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. 2.Why do you want to join us?
  • Q3. 3.What job role do you expect?
  • Q4. What is bleeding?
  • Ans. 

    Bleeding is the process of removing excess air from a hydraulic system.

    • Bleeding is necessary to ensure proper functioning of hydraulic systems.

    • It involves removing air bubbles from the system by opening valves or using a vacuum pump.

    • Bleeding is commonly done in brake systems to ensure proper braking performance.

    • It can also be done in cooling systems to prevent overheating.

    • Bleeding is important to prevent damage to the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is segregation?
  • Ans. 

    Segregation refers to the separation of different components or materials from a mixture.

    • Segregation can occur due to differences in size, density, or shape of the components.

    • Examples of segregation include the separation of oil and water in a mixture, or the separation of different sized particles in a granular material.

    • Segregation can have negative effects on the quality and consistency of a product, such as in the c...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is workability of concrete?
  • Ans. 

    Workability of concrete refers to its ease of mixing, placing, and compacting.

    • Workability is a crucial property of concrete that affects its strength, durability, and appearance.

    • It is influenced by factors such as water-cement ratio, aggregate size and shape, and admixtures.

    • Concrete with good workability can be easily placed and compacted without segregation or bleeding.

    • Various tests such as slump test, flow test, and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is W/c ratio? How can we improve concrete without changing w/c ratio? ( Ans: By adding admixture, superplaticizer)
  • Ans. 

    W/c ratio is the ratio of water to cement in concrete. Admixtures like superplasticizer can improve concrete without changing w/c ratio.

    • W/c ratio is a crucial factor in determining the strength and durability of concrete.

    • It is the ratio of the weight of water to the weight of cement used in the mix.

    • A lower w/c ratio means stronger and more durable concrete.

    • Admixtures like superplasticizer can improve workability, reduc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Questions based on Projects and Internship!
  • Q9. Do you want to relocate?
  • Q10. Higher studies?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was great interaction with SPCL panel members! They were very patient and encouraging, dont get over tensed, they ask basics question from Concrete Technology, RCC, Soil, Transport.. so just prepare basics of all these subjects and i am sure you will crack it.. Wish you all the best.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Around 90 questions were there. 50 from Civil Engineering subjects and remainings were aptitude based.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

There was a group discussion round after 1st round.

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was the final round. Both HR and Technical interview round was conducted at a same time.
  • Q2. They ask me to choose any two subjects. From there they asked some conceptual questions. Also i was asked about my projects related questions. There was nothing much for HR round. Just had a normal convers...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just go through keep your subject concepts clear. Interview was cool and interviewers were friendly enough.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General questions on aptitude which are quite easy to solve. Technical questions are also there which are reasonably hard . Most questions from structural analysis and environmental engineering.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is meant by project management?
  • Ans. 

    Project management refers to the process of planning, organizing, and overseeing resources to achieve specific goals within a defined timeline.

    • It involves defining project goals and objectives

    • Creating a detailed project plan with timelines and milestones

    • Assigning tasks and responsibilities to team members

    • Monitoring progress and making adjustments as needed

    • Ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the tests used for checking the bearing capacity of soil?
  • Ans. 

    Tests used for checking the bearing capacity of soil include plate load test, standard penetration test, and cone penetration test.

    • Plate load test: Measures the load-bearing capacity of soil by applying a load on a steel plate placed on the ground surface.

    • Standard penetration test: Determines the resistance of soil to penetration by a standard sampler driven by a standard hammer.

    • Cone penetration test: Measures the resi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Shapoorji Pallonji Group Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) interview:
  • Structural Analysis
  • Geotechnical
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Construction Management
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and show your interest in the company. Basic knowledge of civil engineering is enough to crack the interview. For the test in the 1st round, it's better to focus on technical questions.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

60 Questions - 30 aptitude, 30 civil engg

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Geotechnical engineering
  • Q2. Construction Management
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is an easy interview. You need to be confident with your answers.

Interview Questionnaire 

13 Questions

  • Q1. What are the different types of concrete?
  • Ans. 

    There are several types of concrete, including plain, reinforced, pre-stressed, and lightweight.

    • Plain concrete is the most basic type and is used for general construction purposes.

    • Reinforced concrete has steel bars or mesh embedded in it to increase its strength.

    • Pre-stressed concrete is compressed before use to increase its strength and durability.

    • Lightweight concrete is made with lightweight aggregates, such as expand...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What was your minor project?
  • Ans. 

    My minor project was an Android application for tracking daily expenses.

    • Developed using Java and Android Studio

    • Used SQLite database to store data

    • Implemented features like adding expenses, categorizing them, and generating reports

    • Focused on user-friendly UI/UX design

    • Received positive feedback from users during testing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the slump value for pumpable concrete?
  • Ans. 

    The slump value for pumpable concrete varies depending on the mix design and application.

    • Slump value is the measure of the consistency of concrete.

    • Pumpable concrete typically has a higher slump value than traditional concrete.

    • The slump value for pumpable concrete can range from 150mm to 200mm.

    • The mix design and application will determine the appropriate slump value for pumpable concrete.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How do you measure slump in field?
  • Ans. 

    Slump is measured by placing a slump cone on a flat surface and filling it with concrete. The cone is then lifted and the slump is measured.

    • Place a slump cone on a flat surface

    • Fill the cone with concrete in three layers

    • Compact each layer with a steel rod

    • Remove the excess concrete from the top of the cone

    • Lift the cone vertically and measure the slump

    • Repeat the process for consistency

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What are the tests carried out on aggregates?
  • Ans. 

    Tests carried out on aggregates

    • Sieve analysis to determine particle size distribution

    • Water absorption test to measure the porosity of aggregates

    • Aggregate crushing value test to measure the strength of aggregates

    • Los Angeles abrasion test to measure the resistance to wear and tear

    • Soundness test to measure the resistance to weathering

    • Alkali-silica reaction test to determine the potential for harmful chemical reaction

    • Organ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Draw the work breakdown structure for a ROOM with foundation
  • Ans. 

    Draw the work breakdown structure for a ROOM with foundation

    • Foundation: excavation, concrete pouring, reinforcement

    • Walls: framing, insulation, drywall

    • Roof: framing, sheathing, shingles

    • Flooring: subfloor, flooring material

    • Electrical: wiring, outlets, switches

    • Plumbing: pipes, fixtures

    • Finishing: painting, trim, hardware

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is the highest grade of concrete you have used?
  • Ans. 

    I have used M50 grade of concrete in a construction project.

    • I have experience in working with high-grade concrete such as M50.

    • I have knowledge of the properties and characteristics of different grades of concrete.

    • I have worked on a construction project where M50 grade of concrete was used for the foundation.

    • I understand the importance of using the right grade of concrete for different types of structures.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. SFD and BMD of a beam
  • Ans. 

    SFD and BMD are diagrams used to determine the internal forces and bending moments in a beam.

    • SFD (Shear Force Diagram) shows the variation of shear force along the length of the beam.

    • BMD (Bending Moment Diagram) shows the variation of bending moment along the length of the beam.

    • SFD and BMD are important in designing and analyzing structures.

    • SFD and BMD can be used to determine the maximum shear force and bending moment...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent engineering graduate with a passion for problem-solving and innovation.

    • Graduated with a degree in engineering

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Passionate about innovation and technology

    • Completed internships in the engineering field

    • Involved in extracurricular activities such as robotics club

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What are your hobbies?
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include reading, playing sports, and traveling.

    • I enjoy reading books on various topics, including fiction, non-fiction, and biographies.

    • I like to play sports such as basketball, football, and cricket to stay active and healthy.

    • I love to travel and explore new places, cultures, and cuisines.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What are your plans about future?
  • Ans. 

    I plan to gain experience and knowledge in my field while also pursuing further education.

    • I want to work for a reputable company in my field

    • I plan to attend conferences and workshops to stay up-to-date with industry advancements

    • I am considering pursuing a master's degree in the future

    • I hope to eventually take on leadership roles within my company or industry

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Are you willing to shift anywhere in India?
  • Ans. 

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

    • I am open to exploring new places and cultures.

    • I understand that being a GET may require me to work in different locations.

    • I am willing to adapt to new environments and work with diverse teams.

    • For example, during my internship, I worked in a different city and enjoyed the experience.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with your company and contribute to it

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. What would you do if you are not selected today?
  • Ans. 

    I would take it as a learning experience and try to improve my skills for future opportunities.

    • I would ask for feedback from the interviewer to understand my shortcomings

    • I would analyze my performance and identify areas of improvement

    • I would continue to apply for other opportunities and work on enhancing my skills

    • I would not let this rejection discourage me and stay positive for future prospects

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: This round was pretty easy. English section had questions regarding error detection, passage, jumbled sentences, antonyms and synonyms. Logical thinking had position of numbers on cube, flowchart based problem, coding-decoding, blood relations and direction questions. Logical had questions from time-work, speed-time-distance, simple interest, heights-distances and venn diagrams.
Tips: Practice R.S.Aggrawal and also try to solve questions from competition success reveiw (it helps)
Duration: 80 minutes
Total Questions: 90

Round: Group Activity
Experience: Our group discussion was on topic Social media: Boon or Bane for 10 minutes with additional 2 minutes for preparation.
Tips: Try to initiate the discussion, try to speak 4-5 valid points. And if you could not initiate then atleast try to conclude the discussion.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: The interview lasted for about half-an hour and I answered all the questions
Tips: Be through with all the concepts. Concentrate more on concrete technology, Structural analysis, Mechanics and Geotechnical.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The HR manager are very calm and I answered all the questions with confidence.
Tips: Be calm and answer honestly.

Skills: Mechanical Behavior Of Materials, Concrete Technology, Construction Project Management, Construction Management Skills, technical Knowledge
College Name: KLE Technological University
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