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Updated 24 Nov 2024

Sterlite Technologies Production Graduate Engineer Trainee Interview Experiences

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain what is OOPs
  • Ans. 

    OOPs stands for Object-Oriented Programming, a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects.

    • OOPs focuses on creating objects that contain data and methods to manipulate that data.

    • Encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism are key principles of OOPs.

    • Examples of OOPs languages include Java, C++, and Python.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Data structures in C++
  • Ans. 

    Data structures in C++ are used to store and organize data efficiently.

    • Data structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs are commonly used in C++ programming.

    • Arrays are used to store a collection of elements of the same data type.

    • Linked lists are used to store elements in a linear order.

    • Stacks follow the Last In First Out (LIFO) principle.

    • Queues follow the First In First Out (FIFO) principle.

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Types of inheritence in oops
  • Ans. 

    Types of inheritance in OOPs include single, multiple, multilevel, hierarchical, and hybrid inheritance.

    • Single inheritance: A class inherits from only one base class.

    • Multiple inheritance: A class inherits from more than one base class.

    • Multilevel inheritance: A class inherits from a class, which in turn inherits from another class.

    • Hierarchical inheritance: Multiple classes inherit from a single base class.

    • Hybrid inherit...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Explain your project.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Sterlite Technologies Production Graduate Engineer Trainee interview:
  • OOPS
  • DSA
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up your OOPs concept.
In Depth Any language which you prefer java/c++/c

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Interview Questionnaire 

23 Questions

  • Q1. Bill of material of 1 KM 11 KV line
  • Ans. 

    The bill of material for a 1 KM 11 KV line includes various components such as conductors, insulators, transformers, and poles.

    • Conductors: Copper or aluminum cables used to transmit electricity.

    • Insulators: Materials like porcelain or polymer used to support and isolate the conductors.

    • Transformers: Devices used to step up or step down the voltage.

    • Poles: Structures to support the conductors and maintain their position.

    • Ot...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Bill of material of 1 KM AB cable line
  • Ans. 

    The bill of material for a 1 KM AB cable line includes various components.

    • The cable itself

    • Insulators

    • Connectors

    • Poles or towers

    • Grounding equipment

    • Hardware such as bolts and clamps

    • Tools for installation

    • Safety equipment

    • Transportation costs

    • Labor costs

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Bill of material of 1KM underground line 33 KV ,11,KV,LT lines
  • Ans. 

    The bill of material for a 1KM underground line with 33KV, 11KV, and LT lines.

    • The bill of material should include all necessary components for the underground line.

    • Components may include cables, transformers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment.

    • The quantity of each component should be specified in the bill of material.

    • The bill of material should also include any necessary accessories such as clamps, connectors,

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Testing commissioning of RMU ,relay setting
  • Ans. 

    Testing and commissioning of RMU and relay setting is a crucial aspect of project engineering.

    • Testing and commissioning of RMU involves verifying the functionality of the switchgear and ensuring it is safe for operation.

    • Relay setting involves configuring the protection relays to ensure they operate correctly in the event of a fault.

    • Testing and commissioning should be carried out in accordance with relevant standards an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Transformer earthing
  • Q6. What is lightning arrestor
  • Ans. 

    A lightning arrestor is a device used to protect electrical equipment from lightning strikes.

    • It is also known as a surge arrester or lightning diverter.

    • It works by providing a low-impedance path for lightning current to flow to the ground.

    • It is commonly used in power distribution systems, telecommunication networks, and buildings.

    • Examples include metal oxide varistors, gas discharge tubes, and carbon block arrestors.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Soil conductivity test
  • Q8. Transformer testing
  • Q9. ACSR conductor testing ABC testing Pannel testing Structure testing
  • Q10. Earthing Earthing of transformer Earthing of lightning arrester Earthing of sub station Earthing of single pole Earthing of pannels
  • Q11. What is discharge rods
  • Ans. 

    Discharge rods are grounding devices used to discharge static electricity from equipment or machinery.

    • Also known as grounding rods or earthing rods

    • Typically made of copper or aluminum

    • Used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical, and manufacturing

    • Prevents damage to equipment and potential safety hazards

    • Example: Discharge rods are commonly used in refineries to prevent explosions caused by static electricity buildup.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Size of conductors Size of cables
  • Ans. 

    The size of conductors and cables is an important factor in determining their electrical properties and performance.

    • The size of a conductor is determined by its cross-sectional area, which affects its resistance and current-carrying capacity.

    • Cable size is determined by the current it needs to carry and the distance it needs to travel.

    • Larger conductors and cables can carry more current and have lower resistance, but may...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. What is GTP What is MQP What is FQP
  • Ans. 

    GTP is a protocol used in cellular communication. MQP and FQP are not commonly used acronyms.

    • GTP stands for GPRS Tunnelling Protocol

    • It is used in cellular communication to allow data transfer between different networks

    • MQP and FQP are not commonly used acronyms and may refer to specific organizations or products

  • Answered by AI
  • Q14. Transformer oil testing
  • Q15. Cable insulation testing Continuity testing High pot test
  • Q16. What is HDD machine
  • Ans. 

    HDD machine is a drilling machine used for horizontal directional drilling.

    • HDD stands for Horizontal Directional Drilling

    • It is used for underground drilling without disturbing the surface

    • It is commonly used for laying pipelines, cables, and conduits

    • The machine uses a drill stem and a drilling fluid to bore through the ground

    • It requires skilled operators and engineers to operate and plan the drilling process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q17. PSC pole STP pole RS joist pole Rail pole
  • Q18. HDPE PIPE GI PIPE PLB duct
  • Q19. Chemical earthing Electrical earthing
  • Q20. Jointing of cables Jointing of conductors
  • Ans. 

    Jointing of cables and conductors is a crucial aspect of project engineering.

    • Jointing involves connecting two or more cables or conductors to ensure continuity of electrical flow.

    • Various methods of jointing include crimping, soldering, and welding.

    • Factors such as the type of cable, voltage, and current capacity must be considered when selecting a jointing method.

    • Proper insulation and sealing of joints is essential to p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q21. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced project engineer with a background in civil engineering and a passion for problem-solving and team collaboration.

    • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

    • 5+ years of experience in project management

    • Proficient in AutoCAD and project management software

    • Strong communication and leadership skills

    • Successfully led a team in completing a major infrastructure project on time and within budget

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  • Q22. Previous company and project details
  • Q23. Salary discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1m3 concrete use cement
  • Q2. 1sqm2 plaster use cement kg

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Very basic round where you just need to use your logic in apti.

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Only one code was given to run and that was from basic dsa

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question related to Computer Networking
  • Q2. Question related to your project, resume and wireless networks
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was merely a phone call where they asked my info and how the interview went.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be calm and brush your telecommunication and networking topics thoroughly
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions from trains, water taps

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Min letters to delete to make a string palindrome

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself ?
  • Q2. Any knowledge of Networks/DS?
  • Ans. 

    Yes

    • Knowledge of network protocols and architectures

    • Understanding of data structures and algorithms

    • Experience with network troubleshooting and analysis

    • Familiarity with network security and encryption

    • Proficiency in network programming and socket programming

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  • Q3. Which projects do you like the most?
  • Q4. How was your test ?
  • Ans. 

    The test went well, I was able to complete all the tasks within the given time frame.

    • I prepared well for the test by reviewing relevant materials

    • I managed my time effectively during the test

    • I was able to solve all the problems and complete all the tasks

    • I double-checked my work to ensure accuracy

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why CISCO ? Tell something about it
  • Q6. Which companies have you applied for till day 4 ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: 30 questions on Technical knowledge - Basic C, DS, Microprocessor, OS, Networks, Circuit Designs.
20 questions on Aptitude.
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was a 25-30 minute round. Apart from the questions mentioned, they asked questions related to BTP(Signal Processing) and Microprocessor 8085.
Tips: Basic C, EE 370 and Microprocessor 8085 will be helpful. They will look for Networks related questions. Revise the related courses and attend PPTs.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was a 15-minute round.

General Tips: Analytical thinking is important and you should have good technical knowledge and a decent academic record.
College Name: IIT KANPUR

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was a blend of topics from IT,CSE and ECE. Try to concentrate on coding and networks for this round. mostly luck based

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: A very easy round. Can easily clear it if you have minimum skills

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: needs a sound knowledge in networking .

Round: HR Interview
Experience: your personality and the way you behave matters a lot. Try to be humble and truthful

General Tips: as I mentioned earlier keep trying never loose hope
Skills: communication skills, grasping power , knowledge
College Name: VIT VELLORE
Motivation: high package :P
Funny Moments: none . but had to go to bangalore for interview which was fun :)

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Tips: It will be good to have a GPA of 8 and above

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were easy it were good at C and basic maths. Questions were distributed on all aspects of computer science such as Operating Systems, Few Output Question, Data Structures and Application layer networking . In basic aptitude most questions fall under Probability, distance and time and few others.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Skills: Communication, Basic Coding, Math Puzzle
College Name: NIT Surathkal

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The test was MCQ type. It comprised of questions from Operating Systems, Data Structures, Microprocessors, logical Reasoning, Aptitude and Computer Networks. No negative marking was there.
Tips: One needs to be fast as you can't spend much time on one question.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I was given 2 coding questions to solve and basics of oops, operating systems, data structures and networks were asked. 3-4 questions were asked in each topic mentions above. The interviewer also asked 2 puzzles which were the standard ones. He first asked me if I knew the topic or not, then only he asked me questions about it. But that doesn't mean that you can skip all the above mentions topics.
Tips: Be relaxed and confident and try to discuss your approach with the interviewer.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: 2 Coding questions and 3-4 questions from operating systems and networks.Questions also from the mentioned projects.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Standard HR interview with questions like what Cisco does and why they should hire you. He also asked me questions from the CV.

Tips: Be confident and mug up your cv well

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was just a formality where he just asked about my background and whether I would be able to move to bangalore and Why I want to join Cisco.

Skills: Confidence, Problem Solving Skills, Operating System Basics, Coding Skills, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Basics, Computer Networking, Data Strrutures
College Name: IIT Guwahati

I applied via Referral

Interview Questionnaire 

10 Questions

  • Q1. Program to print the elements of a binary tree in spiral order
  • Ans. 

    Program to print binary tree elements in spiral order

    • Use two stacks to keep track of nodes at odd and even levels

    • Push nodes from left to right in odd level stack and right to left in even level stack

    • Pop nodes from the stack alternatively and print them

    • Repeat until both stacks are empty

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain what happens underneath when you enter a URL in the browser
  • Ans. 

    Entering a URL in the browser triggers a series of events to retrieve and display the requested webpage.

    • The browser checks the cache for a previously stored copy of the webpage

    • If not found, the browser sends a request to the DNS server to resolve the domain name to an IP address

    • The browser then sends a request to the web server at the IP address for the webpage

    • The web server responds with the requested webpage

    • The brows...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain why MAC addresses are required despite having IP addresses
  • Ans. 

    MAC addresses are required for identifying devices on a local network, while IP addresses are used for identifying devices on a global network.

    • MAC addresses are used for communication within a local network

    • IP addresses are used for communication across different networks

    • MAC addresses are assigned by the manufacturer and cannot be changed

    • IP addresses can be assigned dynamically or statically

    • MAC addresses are used in the...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Solve the classical bridge and torch puzzle
  • Q5. Explain my internship project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web application for tracking inventory and sales data

    • Used React.js for front-end development

    • Implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express for back-end

    • Utilized MongoDB for database management

    • Integrated authentication and authorization features for secure access

    • Designed user-friendly interface with responsive design

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is an arraylist in Java?
  • Ans. 

    An ArrayList is a dynamic array in Java that can grow or shrink in size during runtime.

    • ArrayList is a class in Java's Collection framework.

    • It implements the List interface and allows duplicate elements.

    • Elements can be added or removed using methods like add(), remove(), etc.

    • It can also be sorted using the sort() method.

    • Example: ArrayList names = new ArrayList<>();

    • names.add("John"); names.add("Mary"); names.remove(0);

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  • Q7. What is the difference between an arraylist and a linkedlist in Java?
  • Ans. 

    ArrayList is a resizable array while LinkedList is a doubly linked list.

    • ArrayList is faster for accessing elements while LinkedList is faster for adding or removing elements.

    • ArrayList uses contiguous memory while LinkedList uses non-contiguous memory.

    • ArrayList is better for random access while LinkedList is better for sequential access.

    • Example: ArrayList - List names = new ArrayList<>(); LinkedList - List names = new L

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. “Java is not a pure OO language”. Justify (the answer expected was that the primitive types are not objects in Java!)
  • Ans. 

    Java is not a pure OO language due to primitive types not being objects.

    • Primitive types like int, boolean, etc. are not objects in Java

    • They do not have methods or inheritance like objects do

    • This violates the principle of everything being an object in pure OO languages

    • Wrapper classes like Integer, Boolean, etc. were introduced to provide object-like behavior for primitives

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. What is the difference between an object oriented and object based language?
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented languages support inheritance and polymorphism, while object-based languages do not.

    • Object-oriented languages allow for the creation of classes and objects, and support inheritance and polymorphism.

    • Object-based languages only support objects, but do not have the concept of classes or inheritance.

    • Examples of object-oriented languages include Java, C++, and Python, while JavaScript is an example of an obj

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Explain inheritance and abstraction with a concrete example
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a way to create new classes based on existing ones. Abstraction is a way to hide implementation details.

    • Inheritance allows a subclass to inherit properties and methods from a superclass.

    • Abstraction allows a class to provide a simplified interface to its users while hiding its implementation details.

    • For example, a Car class can inherit properties and methods from a Vehicle class, while also implementing i...

  • Answered by AI

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