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Updated 5 Dec 2024

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3coding tst for python , sql and pyspark

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Round 1 - Coding Test 

Two coding Questin 1. Todo app, 2. Random color card switch with selected card

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Verbal-correction of sentences, 2 passages,antonyms,synonyms logical reasoning - all models are in r.s agarwal
Total Questions: 75

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Regular hr questions like tell about ur self,hobbies,strengths,any team activities, about paper presented and questions on that, questions on leadership qualities, asked to talk about 'conservation of energy' for few minutes, asked abouts functions or events organised.

College Name: NIT WARANGAL

Interview Questions & Answers

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Jan 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Where did you do the internship ?
  • Ans. 

    I did my internship at XYZ Corporation.

    • Interned at XYZ Corporation

    • Worked in the marketing department

    • Assisted in creating social media campaigns

    • Conducted market research

    • Attended meetings with clients

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What did you learn from your mistakes ?
  • Ans. 

    I learned to take responsibility for my actions and to use my mistakes as opportunities for growth.

    • I learned to admit my mistakes and apologize when necessary

    • I learned to reflect on my mistakes and identify areas for improvement

    • I learned to seek feedback from others and use it to make positive changes

    • I learned to not be afraid of failure and to view it as a learning experience

    • For example, when I made a mistake at work ...

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  • Q3. Why should we recruit you ?
  • Ans. 

    I have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the success of your company.

    • I have a proven track record of achieving targets and exceeding expectations.

    • I possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, which enable me to work effectively with colleagues and clients.

    • I am a quick learner and adaptable to new environments and technologies.

    • I am passionate about the industry and eager to contribute to th...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: knowledge assessment
Experience: The first round was an online assessment of your knowledge in any of the three languages (C , C++, Java ).
Tips: Although they specify the syllabus but don't just rely on that.

Round: Interview
Experience: Second round was a HR + Technical interview.
The HR was combined with Technical interview in which they asked about the basic HR questions. The technical interview included a few basic questions on C or C++ programming and a few questions relating to the technicalities of the projects we did in our internships and Hobbies club..
Tips: Be well prepared for HR questions. Listen to the PPT carefully .

Round: IQ test
Experience: The third round was a simple IQ test. Be well versed with the language of your choice.

General Tips: The online test can be tackled if you study the first year alloted assigned book for the language you prefer. Having chosen C++ I was asked many questions related to templates and data structures.
College Name: IIT Roorkee

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Say something about yourself?
  • Q2. Asked on college project
  • Q3. Which programming language do you know?
  • Ans. 

    I know multiple programming languages including Java, Python, and C++.

    • Proficient in Java with experience in developing web applications using Spring framework

    • Familiar with Python for data analysis and machine learning

    • Experience in C++ for developing high-performance applications

    • Also familiar with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development

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  • Q4. What is class, encapsulation and other feature of OOP?
  • Ans. 

    Class is a blueprint for creating objects, encapsulation is the process of hiding data and methods within a class.

    • Class is a template or blueprint that defines the properties and behaviors of an object.

    • Encapsulation is the process of bundling data and methods together within a class, hiding the internal details from the outside world.

    • Other features of OOP include inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction.

    • Inheritance a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Write a program to find the sum of the squares of each term of Fibonacci series
  • Ans. 

    Program to find the sum of squares of each term of Fibonacci series

    • Generate Fibonacci series using loop or recursion

    • Calculate square of each term

    • Add all squares to get the sum

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  • Q6. What can I do for you?
  • Q7. Why would you like to join Cognizant?
  • Ans. 

    I would like to join Cognizant because of its reputation as a leading global technology and consulting company.

    • Cognizant has a strong presence in the industry and is known for its innovative solutions.

    • I am impressed by Cognizant's commitment to digital transformation and its ability to deliver value to clients.

    • The company offers excellent career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

    • Cognizant's diverse...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were simple but demanded faster solving ability especially the Quantitative ability section.
Tips: Solve every bit of R.S.Aggarwal for Aptitude problems. www.indiabix.com is a good site to solve questions from all the sections.
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: Started with self description to explaining what projects I was involved in. Talked about my role in the project. Then answered questions from C++ programming language and then wrote the program that the interviewer gave me to do.
Tips: Be Confident. Have the problem solving & "Yes I can Do" attitude. Go with a open mind. Listen to the interviewer carefully. Do not stammer. Keep yourself calm and cool. Be honest.

Round: Interview
Experience: Faced normal questions
Tips: Be confident & keep smiling. Keep track of your body language. Be fluent in speaking English.

General Tips: Be confident and a "can do" attitude will help you grab the job.
Skill Tips: """"
Skills: Communication Skill, Proficiency in English, Basic Computer Progamming Knowledge, Learning ability, Aptitude
College Name: IIT Madras

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Candidates with CG equal to or higher than 8.0 were selected.

Round: Test
Experience: It was divided in 2 sets of 45 minutes each.
Coding: To write a function to find if a string is palindrome or not. 
Verbal+quant: These were CAT model questions.
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Interview
Experience: There were 2 rounds of this interview. Both were HR and questions based on resume and some general questions were asked.
Tips: I think I was selected because of my CG, coding skills and communication skills.

General Tips: If you're preparing for core, make sure you start revising your subjects soon. Keep your notes and concentrate on structures.
Skill Tips: I started my preparations in November by going through case study material available in lan and solving CAT questions.
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience:  Written test was CAT based primarily with no negative marking.
Tips: Almost everyone felt the time crunch., but the key is to maintain focus and yes no negative marking so informed guesses are a must.Prepare well for the test especially Quant+ RCs+DI.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: GD was case study based. We were divided into groups of 8 and then we were allotted around 20 minutes to discuss the problem among ourselves and then finally come up with a solution which was to be demonstrated on a flip-chart and then was to be presented in about 8-10 min
Tips: Prepare for case studies from HBS Case Study and Wetfeet Case Study guides.
Duration: 30 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Only one round of interview was conduced. It was mostly HR based and the resume was discussed along with some common questions like the biggest failure and sucess in life, etc.Only one technical question was asked & the interviewers were very supportive and encouraging.
Tips: The key is to be yourself and take your time to properly frame the answers and then reply withconfidence.

Skill Tips: ""
Skills: Research Skills
College Name: IIT Roorkee

Interview Questions & Answers

HCLTech user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Apr 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Tell me about your family
  • Q3. What are your interests/hobbies

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: One written test. It contains three sections. Each section is of 20 minutes duration.
Tips: Prepare well with general aptitude and have some basic technical knowledge.
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: The topic may be any technical topic or any general matter.
Tips: Maintain your voice pitch, be clear with what you are talking and listen to others also.
Duration: 20 minutes

Round: HR Interview
Experience: He also gave me a situation and asked me how I would react.
Tips: Be realistic with your hobbies and interests. Do not bluff anything.

Skills: Good technical skills., Good communication skills.
College Name: NA

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Give a brief introduction about yourself
  • Q2. Explain any one topic from your area of interest
  • Q3. Do you know C language? If yes then write a program to print numbers from 1 to 10 excluding 5
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I know C language. Here's a program to print numbers from 1 to 10 excluding 5.

    • Use a loop to iterate from 1 to 10

    • Inside the loop, check if the current number is equal to 5

    • If it is not equal to 5, print the number

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  • Q4. Recall any question from the quantitative ability section of the test and explain how did you approach the problem
  • Ans. 

    The question was about finding the average of a set of numbers.

    • I approached the problem by first summing all the numbers in the set.

    • Then, I divided the sum by the total number of elements in the set to find the average.

    • I used a loop to iterate through the set and keep track of the sum and count of elements.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What all does it take for a person from an electronics background to go into the programming field?
  • Q6. Where are you from?
  • Q7. How was your technical interview round?
  • Q8. Are you willing to relocate?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The online test was of an average difficulty level. There was sufficient time to complete all the questions on time. and there was a negative marking of 0.25.
Tips: One should be thorough with the basics of english, and quantitative ability. Reasoning section needed a lot of practice so as to save time.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I had a very good experience answering the aforementioned questions as i was confident in all my answers. i did not have a thorough knowledge of c language, So i told the interviewer that i am not adept with programming but i can still try. Hence the interviewer told me that even if i go wrong in programming, he won't be marking me on that basis.
Tips: Always speak the truth whether you know a particular subject or not. This helps the interviewer form an overall idea about you.Put forward your views in a soft and gentle but assertive tone.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The HR round of interviews was a more general round concerned in knowing the candidate as a person, irrespective of his/ her merits and achievements. It focussed on forming an idea about our personality as an individual
Tips: Be calm, composed and patient in front of the interviewer.

General Tips: One should not be scared or nervous about placements. Patience and confidence should be maintained throughout the recruitment process. Practice placement papers from various websites and also keep yourself updated with current affairs.
Skill Tips: A lot of practice is required to gain speed in doing calculations.
Skills: Speed, Knowledge , Communication Skills
College Name: SRM UNIVERSITY
Motivation: The main motivation for applying to iGATE was the company is a major IT service provider and had been listed in the 100 fastest growing companies by Fortune magazine. Since i had been rejected in companies like Wipro, CTS, Infosys, i applied to this company in the hope of getting selected. Other motivations were my college seniors and teachers.
Funny Moments: When the technical interviewer asked me to explain any topic from my area of interest, I was shocked for a minute because i could not believe that i had been granted so much liberty of choosing any topic from my subject.To crosscheck what i had hear was true or not, i reassured myself by asking him whether he was sure or not. Then the interviewer smiled and told me to proceed.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questions & Answers

Amazon user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Mar 2015

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The aptitude test basically consisted of questions from Data Structures and some other simple algorithms and also on Object Oriented Analysis. The aptitude test was tricky (having negative markings +2/-1 scheme). To cross this test speed and skill are essential.

The next test was a coding exams there were three questions 
1) Given a linked list, link the odd nodes followed by the even nodes in place.
2) Given a dictionary of words find words that are anagrams of each other.
3) Given a binary tree and a node print that node's path from root.
Duration: 95 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: There were 4 rounds of interviews...
the details are as follows
Interview 1 - This interview was basically DS based interview and certain concepts of networking were touched. I
told them that i am interested in data structures and cryptography so most of the questions came from those areas only.
Interview 2 - Was again technical. The interviewer asked me on Data Structures and a Dynamic Programming problem and some other puzzles to solve.
Interview 3 - This was technical but they evaluated the design skills. Asked me on ER diagrams, class diagrams and
database design and system design and some basic questions from OS. 
Interview 4 - This was also a technical interview mainly on problem solving and DS design (how would you design a DS to handle this situation and so on).

Round: HR Interview
Experience: There was no HR interview as such. They were asking questions in tech interviews such as tell me about yourself and so on.

General Tips: Data Structures, OOPS and OS. Solve a variety of problems. All the best!!!
College Name: NIT WARANGAL

SquareShift Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in SquareShift interview?
SquareShift interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the SquareShift interview process are Coding Test.
How to prepare for SquareShift 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 SquareShift. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at SquareShift expect are Consulting, CRM, SAN, IT Services and SMS.

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