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Tata Power Engineer Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 May 2024

Tata Power Engineer Trainee Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

In aptitude test , the question comes on reasoning and aptitude and English which carries 70 mark and 30 mark questions comes under respective branch ( Basically in electrical engineering)

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question regarding Transformer Protection and distribution system
  • Q2. What is deferential Protection of transformer? What is relay? What is CTand PT? Etc .
  • Ans. 

    Differential protection of a transformer is a method of protecting the transformer from internal faults by comparing the currents entering and leaving the transformer.

    • Differential protection compares the current entering and leaving the transformer to detect any internal faults.

    • Relays are devices that sense abnormal conditions in electrical circuits and initiate appropriate actions to protect the system.

    • CT (Current Tra...

  • Answered by AI

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Engineer Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 23 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Mathematics, Aptitude, Logical, Reasoning

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding related questions

Round 3 - AI round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. AI based intervew where need to tell about Tata Power
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related Quetions
  • Q2. DSA related questions

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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of cooling towers
  • Ans. 

    Cooling towers are used to remove heat from a process by evaporating water.

    • Natural draft cooling towers

    • Mechanical draft cooling towers

    • Crossflow cooling towers

    • Counterflow cooling towers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. There types of cooling towers 1. Natural draught cooling tower 2. Forced draught cooling tower 3. Induced draught cooling tower
  • Ans. 

    There are three types of cooling towers: natural draught, forced draught, and induced draught.

    • Natural draught cooling towers use the natural convection of air to cool water.

    • Forced draught cooling towers use fans to force air through the tower.

    • Induced draught cooling towers use fans to draw air through the tower.

    • The choice of cooling tower type depends on factors such as the size of the plant, the cooling requirements, ...

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction, technical question, field related questions, like a transducers, resistance, temperature, control valve
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Relocate, why should you hire you,
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Aptitude Test 

The test included both technical and aptitude questions of 100 marks each question contains 1 marks each. the passing marks was 50 and the level of questions is easy to moderate.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between overhead and underground cables.
  • Ans. 

    Overhead cables are installed above ground while underground cables are buried below ground.

    • Overhead cables are exposed to weather conditions and can be affected by storms or falling trees.

    • Underground cables are protected from weather and physical damage, but are more expensive to install and repair.

    • Overhead cables are easier to access for maintenance and repairs compared to underground cables.

    • Examples: Overhead power ...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is difference between electrical and electronics
  • Ans. 

    Electrical engineering deals with the study and application of electricity, while electronics focuses on the study and application of electronic devices and circuits.

    • Electrical engineering primarily deals with the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power.

    • Electronics focuses on the design and development of electronic circuits and devices.

    • Electrical engineering involves working with large-scale pow...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Working principle generator and transformer
  • Q3. What do you means by Plant capacity
  • Ans. 

    Plant capacity refers to the maximum output or production capability of a manufacturing facility.

    • Plant capacity is the maximum amount of goods or services that a plant can produce within a given time period.

    • It is often measured in terms of units produced per hour, day, week, or month.

    • Factors that determine plant capacity include the size of the facility, the efficiency of the production process, and the availability of...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, passionate about problem-solving and eager to learn and grow in the field.

    • Recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering

    • Passionate about problem-solving and critical thinking

    • Eager to learn and grow in the field

    • Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks

    • Completed internships at engineering firms to gain practical experience

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to join us
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about engineering and believe your company offers great opportunities for growth and development.

    • I am impressed by the innovative projects your company is working on

    • I admire the company's commitment to excellence and quality

    • I believe I can learn a lot and contribute effectively to the team

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 questions, 1 hour time

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

10 min of group discussion on impact of social media algo on society

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your projects
  • Q2. Explain git and github
  • Ans. 

    Git is a version control system that tracks changes in code, while GitHub is a platform for hosting and collaborating on code.

    • Git is a distributed version control system used to track changes in code.

    • GitHub is a web-based platform for hosting Git repositories and collaborating on code.

    • Developers use Git to track changes, create branches, and merge code changes.

    • GitHub provides features like pull requests, issues, and pr...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. College project

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About yourself
  • Q2. Will you work at any location
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to work at any location for the Senior Engineer position.

    • I am open to relocating for the right opportunity

    • I have experience working in different locations

    • I am flexible and adaptable to new environments

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why you think you can work in any adverse situation
  • Ans. 

    I have a proven track record of staying calm and focused in challenging situations, allowing me to problem-solve effectively.

    • I have experience working in high-pressure environments and have successfully delivered projects on time despite obstacles.

    • I am adaptable and can quickly assess a situation to determine the best course of action.

    • I have strong problem-solving skills and can think creatively to find solutions in ad

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 100

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 20 minutes

Tata Power Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tata Power Engineer Trainee interview?
Tata Power interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Power interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and Coding Test.
What are the top questions asked in Tata Power Engineer Trainee interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Tata Power Engineer Trainee interview -

  1. What is deferential Protection of transformer? What is relay? What is CTand PT?...read more
  2. AI based intervew where need to tell about Tata Po...read more
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