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Updated 13 Mar 2024
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Coding Test 

Array, string, and some map questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. About js , and about react js
  • Q2. What is callback?
  • Ans. 

    A callback is a function passed as an argument to another function, which is then executed after the first function has completed.

    • Callback functions are commonly used in asynchronous programming to handle responses or events.

    • Callbacks can be synchronous or asynchronous.

    • Example: setTimeout(callback, 1000) will execute the callback function after 1 second.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is useEffect
  • Ans. 

    useEffect is a hook in React that allows functional components to perform side effects.

    • Used to perform side effects in functional components

    • Executes after render

    • Can be used to fetch data, subscribe to events, update the DOM, etc.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. When we use useEffect
  • Ans. 

    useEffect is used in React to perform side effects in function components.

    • useEffect is used to perform side effects in function components, such as data fetching, subscriptions, or manually changing the DOM.

    • It runs after every render by default, but you can specify dependencies to control when it runs.

    • Example: useEffect(() => { console.log('Component mounted'); }, []);

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - whatever you write in resume you know that with detail

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They will take more mock interviews to upskill the students which helps me to broaden my skills
Interview experience
3
Average
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 - Coding Test 

Return a reverse string from first to last

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are microservices in javascript
  • Ans. 

    Microservices in JavaScript are small, independent, and loosely coupled services that work together to form a larger application.

    • Microservices are designed to be modular and scalable

    • Each microservice performs a specific task and communicates with other microservices through APIs

    • They can be written in different programming languages and can run on different servers

    • Examples of microservices in JavaScript include Netflix,...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hobbies, Introduction, About.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about pitch. Know about me, asked some different questions.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Describe your project
  • Q3. Tell me about your project
  • Q4. What told you use
  • Q5. Why I want to hire you
  • Q6. Tell me about your weakness
  • Q7. Tell me about your stunt
  • Q8. Which version you use in your project
  • Q9. Tell me about your python project
  • Q10. Why python is famous

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest we are regular and more focus and communication skill

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Technical questions : 1)oops concepts 2)plsql cursors, triggers, procedures 3)quick sort algorithm

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with your resume. None of the questions were asked out of resume.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell about yourselves. And about fast work experience. Our positive and negative. How dedicate person when you’re in work.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Everything you should talk with clear and with good communication skills. No more fear.
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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Reverse string
  • Ans. 

    Reversing a string involves rearranging its characters in the opposite order, which can be done using various methods.

    • Use built-in functions: In Python, you can reverse a string with slicing: `reversed_string = original_string[::-1]`.

    • Iterative approach: Loop through the string from the end to the beginning and build a new string.

    • Using recursion: Define a function that calls itself with a smaller substring until it reac...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Average level interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me your self introduction
  • Ans. 

    Dynamic professional with diverse experience in management, team leadership, and strategic planning, eager to contribute to organizational success.

    • Over 5 years of experience in management roles, leading teams to achieve operational goals.

    • Successfully implemented a new project management system that improved efficiency by 30%.

    • Strong background in customer service, enhancing client satisfaction scores by 20% through effe...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is python
  • Ans. 

    Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its simplicity, readability, and versatility.

    • Python is used for web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and more.

    • It has a large standard library and supports multiple programming paradigms.

    • Python code is often shorter and easier to read than other languages.

    • It uses indentation to indicate code blocks instead of curly braces or keywords.

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the highlevel languages
  • Ans. 

    High-level languages are programming languages that are easier to read and write than low-level languages.

    • High-level languages are closer to human language than machine language.

    • They are easier to learn and use than low-level languages.

    • Examples of high-level languages include Java, Python, and C++.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Tell me about hcl company
  • Ans. 

    HCL Technologies is a leading global IT services company based in India, specializing in software development and IT consulting.

    • Founded in 1976, HCL is one of India's original IT services companies.

    • HCL operates in over 50 countries, providing services to clients across various industries.

    • The company focuses on innovation and has invested heavily in R&D, exemplified by its HCL Innovation Labs.

    • HCL's services include ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview was a technical one but was majority a stress test it lasted for about 1hour 10minutes.the interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and communication skills. It was my first of campus interview and I think I did pretty well for a fresher.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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 - Coding Test 

Good Practice

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Sharpener Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Sharpener interview?
Sharpener interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sharpener interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
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