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Updated 19 Oct 2024

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test is easy

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About motor, transformer , switchyard
  • Q2. Electrical fundamentals

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Well in electrical fundamental

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. How does UPS works, Ferretti effect, automation programing, Electrical control drawing,
  • Q2. Discussion & negotiation of salary,job location,rotation job discussion

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2017. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. How does UPS works , switching program, Ferretti effect, automation PLC programming.
  • Q2. Why they should take me?
  • Q3. Salary negotiation, Job location & rotation schedule.
  • Q4. Is it comfortable to transfer all over INDIA.
  • Ans. 

    Yes, it is comfortable to transfer all over INDIA.

    • As an electrical engineer, I am trained to work in various locations.

    • I am adaptable and can easily adjust to different environments and cultures.

    • I have experience working on projects in different states of India.

    • I am willing to travel and relocate as required for the job.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: Just be true about what you know. If they like they will select you rather than you are made for some different good company.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: <1 week

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2018. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Technical questions like transformer & transmission and distribution system
  • Q2. Salary discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude, 60 questions 60 minutes

General Tips: Nice interview
This interview was a technical one but was majorly a stress test. It lasted for about 1 hour 10 minutes. The interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and communication skills.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is an electrical panel?
  • Ans. 

    An electrical panel is a metal box that contains electrical circuit breakers or fuses to control the flow of electricity in a building.

    • Controls the distribution of electricity throughout a building

    • Contains circuit breakers or fuses to protect circuits from overloads

    • Typically located in a utility room or basement

    • May have labels indicating which circuits are connected to each breaker

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the best practices for electrical motor maintenance?
  • Ans. 

    Regular inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and testing are key practices for electrical motor maintenance.

    • Regularly inspect motor for signs of wear or damage

    • Keep motor clean and free of dust and debris

    • Lubricate moving parts as recommended by manufacturer

    • Test motor performance regularly to detect any issues early

    • Follow proper storage and handling procedures when not in use

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Capacitor bank maintenance
  • Q4. Grids maintenance
  • Q5. Electrical panel diagrams

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About my past job experience and field releted and gas industry related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Basic knowledge and Always prepare rules about gas industry and gas pipeline
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Electrical engineering
  • Q2. Maintenance engineer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GAIL Electrical Engineer interview:
  • All electrical engineering topic
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Gail India Ltd from apprentice training
Complete year 16/07/2024

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Transformers related
  • Q2. Basic questions pipeline

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

28 Questions

  • Q1. What is mean by safety
  • Ans. 

    Safety refers to the condition of being protected from harm, danger, or injury.

    • Safety involves taking measures to prevent accidents and injuries

    • It includes following rules and regulations to ensure a safe environment

    • Safety can be achieved through proper training and education

    • Examples of safety measures include wearing protective gear, using safety equipment, and practicing safe behaviors

    • Safety is important in all indus...

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

    LEL stands for Lower Explosive Limit and is the minimum concentration of a gas or vapor in air that can ignite.

    • LEL is a safety term used in industries dealing with flammable gases and liquids.

    • It is expressed as a percentage of the gas or vapor in air.

    • If the concentration of the gas or vapor is below the LEL, it is too lean to ignite.

    • If the concentration is above the LEL, it is too rich and can ignite.

    • For example, the L...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is RA
  • Q4. What is JSA/JHA
  • Ans. 

    JSA/JHA stands for Job Safety Analysis/Job Hazard Analysis. It is a process of identifying potential hazards and risks in a job or task.

    • JSA/JHA is a systematic approach to identify and mitigate potential hazards in a job or task

    • It involves breaking down a job or task into steps and analyzing each step for potential hazards

    • The analysis includes identifying the hazards, assessing the risks, and implementing controls to m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Role of HSE
  • Ans. 

    HSE plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of employees and the environment.

    • HSE stands for Health, Safety, and Environment.

    • It involves identifying and assessing potential hazards and implementing measures to control or eliminate them.

    • HSE also includes training employees on safety procedures and emergency response plans.

    • Examples of HSE measures include wearing personal protective equipment, conductin...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What is Hchem
  • Ans. 

    Hchem is not a known term or acronym in the engineering field.

    • Hchem is not a commonly used term in engineering

    • It is possible that the interviewer misspoke or meant to ask a different question

    • Without more context, it is difficult to provide a more specific answer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is Hazop
  • Ans. 

    Hazop is a structured and systematic technique used to identify potential hazards and operability problems in industrial processes.

    • Hazop stands for Hazard and Operability Study

    • It involves a team of experts analyzing a process to identify potential hazards and operability issues

    • Hazop is commonly used in the chemical, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical industries

    • The process involves breaking down the process into smaller pa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What is confined space
  • Ans. 

    Confined space refers to an area that is enclosed and has limited access and ventilation.

    • Examples include tanks, silos, sewers, and tunnels.

    • Workers entering confined spaces must follow safety protocols and use specialized equipment.

    • Hazards in confined spaces include lack of oxygen, toxic gases, and physical obstructions.

    • Proper training and communication are crucial for working in confined spaces.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. What is work at height
  • Ans. 

    Work at height refers to any task performed at a height where a person could fall and injure themselves.

    • Work at height involves working on ladders, scaffolding, roofs, or any other elevated surface

    • It is important to use appropriate safety equipment such as harnesses, guardrails, and safety nets

    • Workers should be trained on how to safely work at height and how to properly use safety equipment

    • Examples of work at height in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Hazard of confined space
  • Ans. 

    Confined spaces pose a significant hazard due to limited entry and exit points, poor ventilation, and potential for hazardous substances.

    • Limited entry and exit points can make it difficult to escape in case of an emergency

    • Poor ventilation can lead to a buildup of toxic gases or lack of oxygen

    • Potential for hazardous substances such as chemicals, fumes, or dust

    • Examples include tanks, silos, sewers, and tunnels

    • Proper trai...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. Precautions of confined space
  • Ans. 

    Precautions to be taken while working in confined spaces

    • Proper ventilation and air quality testing

    • Use of personal protective equipment

    • Proper lighting and communication equipment

    • Training and certification for workers

    • Emergency rescue plan in place

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. What is LEL&UEL
  • Ans. 

    LEL&UEL stands for Lower Explosive Limit and Upper Explosive Limit respectively. They are the minimum and maximum concentrations of a flammable gas or vapor in air that can ignite.

    • LEL is the lowest concentration of a gas or vapor that can ignite

    • UEL is the highest concentration of a gas or vapor that can ignite

    • Concentrations between LEL and UEL are considered flammable

    • LEL and UEL vary depending on the gas or vapor

    • LEL an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. What is competent person
  • Q14. What is fire
  • Ans. 

    Fire is a chemical reaction that releases heat, light, and various gases.

    • Fire is a rapid oxidation process that occurs when fuel (such as wood, paper, or gasoline) combines with oxygen in the presence of heat or a spark.

    • It releases heat, light, and various gases such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and nitrogen oxides.

    • Fire can be beneficial (such as for cooking or heating) or destructive (such as in wildfires or house ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q15. Types of fire
  • Ans. 

    There are four types of fire: Class A, Class B, Class C, and Class D.

    • Class A fires involve ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper, or cloth.

    • Class B fires involve flammable liquids or gases such as gasoline, oil, or propane.

    • Class C fires involve electrical equipment such as appliances, wiring, or circuit breakers.

    • Class D fires involve combustible metals such as magnesium, titanium, or sodium.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q16. Type of extinguisher
  • Ans. 

    There are different types of fire extinguishers for different types of fires.

    • Water extinguishers for Class A fires (wood, paper, cloth, etc.)

    • CO2 extinguishers for Class B and C fires (flammable liquids and electrical fires)

    • Dry chemical extinguishers for Class A, B, and C fires

    • Foam extinguishers for Class A and B fires

    • Wet chemical extinguishers for Class K fires (cooking oils and fats)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q17. Modes of heat transfer
  • Ans. 

    Modes of heat transfer include conduction, convection, and radiation.

    • Conduction is the transfer of heat through a material without any movement of the material itself.

    • Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids, such as air or water.

    • Radiation is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves, such as from the sun or a fire.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q18. How to prevent fire
  • Ans. 

    Preventing fire requires proper handling of flammable materials and regular maintenance of electrical equipment.

    • Store flammable materials in designated areas away from heat sources

    • Regularly inspect and maintain electrical equipment

    • Install smoke detectors and fire extinguishers in appropriate locations

    • Train employees on fire safety procedures and evacuation plans

  • Answered by AI
  • Q19. What is msds
  • Ans. 

    MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet.

    • MSDS provides information about hazardous chemicals and substances.

    • It includes information about the physical and chemical properties of the substance, health hazards, precautions for safe handling and use, and emergency procedures.

    • MSDS is required by law for all hazardous chemicals and substances used in the workplace.

    • It is important to read and understand the MSDS before usi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q20. How to do firefighting
  • Ans. 

    Firefighting involves identifying and extinguishing fires to prevent damage and loss of life.

    • Assess the situation and determine the type and size of fire

    • Use appropriate firefighting equipment such as fire extinguishers, hoses, and pumps

    • Follow safety protocols and wear protective gear

    • Coordinate with other firefighters and emergency responders

    • Evacuate people from the affected area

    • Monitor the situation and ensure the fire

  • Answered by AI
  • Q21. How to prevent the accident
  • Ans. 

    Prevent accidents by identifying potential hazards and implementing safety measures.

    • Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments

    • Provide proper training and education to employees

    • Implement safety protocols and procedures

    • Use appropriate safety equipment and gear

    • Encourage a culture of safety and accountability

    • Regularly review and update safety policies and procedures

  • Answered by AI
  • Q22. How to investigate the accident
  • Ans. 

    To investigate an accident, follow a systematic approach involving data collection, analysis, and identification of root causes.

    • Gather all available information about the accident, including eyewitness accounts, photographs, and any relevant documents or records.

    • Conduct interviews with individuals involved in the accident to gather their perspectives and insights.

    • Examine the accident scene for physical evidence, such a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q23. Emergency procedure
  • Q24. What is H2s
  • Ans. 

    H2S is a colorless, flammable, and toxic gas with a strong odor of rotten eggs.

    • H2S is commonly known as hydrogen sulfide.

    • It is produced naturally by the breakdown of organic matter and is found in natural gas, crude oil, and volcanic gases.

    • It is highly toxic and can cause respiratory failure, loss of consciousness, and even death.

    • H2S is used in various industries such as oil and gas, mining, and pulp and paper.

    • It is al...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q25. Properties of H2s
  • Ans. 

    H2S is a colorless, flammable, and toxic gas with a strong odor of rotten eggs.

    • H2S is highly flammable and can ignite easily

    • It is toxic and can cause respiratory failure

    • It has a distinctive odor of rotten eggs

    • H2S is used in the production of sulfuric acid and in the petroleum industry

  • Answered by AI
  • Q26. Hirerchy procedure
  • Q27. Permissible exposure limit of H2s,co,co2,methane
  • Ans. 

    Permissible exposure limits (PEL) are the maximum allowable concentrations of hazardous substances in the workplace.

    • H2S: PEL is 10 ppm (parts per million) over an 8-hour workday

    • CO: PEL is 50 ppm over an 8-hour workday

    • CO2: No specific PEL, but recommended exposure limit is 5,000 ppm over an 8-hour workday

    • Methane: No specific PEL, but recommended exposure limit is 1,000 ppm over an 8-hour workday

  • Answered by AI
  • Q28. Short term exposure limit of H2s
  • Ans. 

    Short term exposure limit (STEL) of H2S is 10 ppm.

    • STEL is the maximum concentration of a substance that a worker can be exposed to for a short period of time without suffering from immediate or long-term health effects.

    • The STEL for H2S is set at 10 ppm (parts per million) by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).

    • Exposure to H2S at levels above the STEL can cause symptoms such as eye irritation, headache,...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm when you are giving the interview and first prepare the interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you identify if a pump is cavitating while working on a DCS panel?
  • Ans. 

    To identify if a pump is cavitating while working on a DCS panel, you can look for certain indicators.

    • Monitor the pump's suction pressure. If it is fluctuating or dropping below the specified range, it may indicate cavitation.

    • Check the pump's discharge pressure. If it is higher than normal, it could be a sign of cavitation.

    • Listen for unusual noises such as a rattling or grinding sound coming from the pump.

    • Inspect the p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you prepare a hydrocarbon vessel for vessel entry?
  • Ans. 

    To prepare a hydrocarbon vessel for vessel entry, follow these steps:

    • Ensure the vessel is properly isolated from the process and all sources of energy

    • Ventilate the vessel to remove any flammable or toxic gases

    • Perform a thorough inspection of the vessel for any signs of leaks or damage

    • Implement proper lockout/tagout procedures to prevent accidental activation of equipment

    • Provide appropriate personal protective equipment...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GAIL Senior Engineer interview:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • DCS Operations
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to answer the questions asked in simple words. The interviewer generally wants to judge an interviewee based on his understanding of the subject. When an applicant is appearing for an interview, he should share his experience and try to quote examples from his experience.
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