Silox Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview process took more than a month for me, first round is telephonic once it clear, second round is assignment - try to give your best , third round is HR discussion and this is final, the best company work pressure is medium and having a very good option of choosing a different teams depend on your abilities

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Experience

General Tips: This interview was a banking one but was majorly a stress test. It lasted for about 1 hour. The interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and communication skills. Most of the questions asked to me were related to my banking curriculum i.e. Working capital, cash credit limit, Agri development Loan, Commodity based finance loan, etc.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Our entire batch was asked to upload resume and then a shortlist was given out within a week
Tips: Objective should be clear and crisp, educational qualifications can be presented in a tabular form, work experience, project details and achievements should be given from most recent to least recent

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The environment was relaxed. 2 interviewers were there. Both asked questions. It was not a stress interview and I was also given time to think and answer
Tips: Confidence is important while answering. It is important to be clear on basics before learning high funda things. The answers should not be very long and essay like.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interview was for 30 minutes duration. They have started with basic concepts like Abstract, Interface etc. Then they moved to core java. Some basic question on core java related to Exceptions, try-catch-finally blocks. Spring MVC basic questions, bean mapping questions. use of tomcat server in eclipse.
Tips: I was lucky at that day.
Interview was more likely of fresher level. I was first in the interview process, interviewer were not ready, so they directly asked few questions to me.
Level of interview was not up to the mark, I prepared for tougher interview, gone thru 500+ questions on core java, spring, hibernate, exceptions and try catch.
0-3 years in java is equivalent to fresher. But you have to be prepared for worst if you really wanted the job.
Before going to the interview, Do hands-on.

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: They call it MR interview.
This interview was on call, after TR, same day. One HR dialed a no. for me.
The person asked about my previous experience in projects, How many technologies I have worked on. Why i am leaving my current employers as I have only 2 years of experience.
How much I am open up to new technologies.
Where i see myself after 5 years.
What are my career aspirations.
How much flexible I am with shifts and work loads.
Tips: Its simple round, You have to be sure why you want this job. give them a very valid reason of your own. Don't copy anybody else's answer. Be confident. If it is on call, speak clearly, maintain pace and voice. They may throw situations and puzzles. be calm, use your mind. Its fine if you don't know about anything. But don't tell directly that you don't know. Try to use all the positive words and phrases.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: They asked some question about myself. about family background. about hobbies and from your resume also, like how many projects you have done.How you are feeling in IT industry. Why this company.
At last salary negotiations. They have started with lowest, 10% hike. and i was expecting 40-50% hike.
I am getting 4 LPA right now, the offered me 5.2LPA at last. I had no options, so i agreed.
But i was very disappointed and tried my best to get more, but they convinced me that it is the best for my role.
Tips: Be confident and look happy, show the joy when you tell about your hobbies. It will lighten up the environment.
Don't insult your previous employer. Defend your current employer if the say something wrong, It a tricky ques

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I had submitted my resume in cognizant portal and it got shortlisted after which I got ? for aptitude round

Round: Test
Experience: Had questions on reasoning, puzzles, quantity,English language
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 120

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I was asked questions on the subject I am more comfortable..asked few sql queries and then asked about my technical skills mentioned in resume.. Also project I had worked on was asked to explain

Skills: SQL

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: HR called and had a breif discussion and shortlisted.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: went for 2 hrs, almost answered most questions
Tips: pure core technical exchange servers and windows server mgmt

Skills: Client-Server Programs, Ability To Handle Situations

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Fill well and happy after this round
Tips: My confidence

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: All of this after my answers fill so good .
Tips: How to manage my work load and daily activities.

Skills: Excel Skills