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Updated 23 Mar 2023

Tata Research Development and Design Centre Interview Experiences

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4 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of NLP like chunking, NER
  • Q2. DSA related questions like n-ary tree, KD tree

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company for people opting for Higher studies abroad. Innovative environment. Research focused.

Research Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Minimum no of steps needed to find the value of a nth order polynomial by making calls to a function that can compute the value of a 1st order polynomial( ax+b ). What is the answer if we can do parallel processing which allows us to call t... read more
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Technician Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Mar 2017

I was interviewed before Mar 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Tips: write projects related to simulations more effectively

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: it seems they are more interest in the job profile they are searching for. Basically they were searching for more of simulations kind of work.
Tips: be confident while answering. If it is wrong accept the mistake without hesitation and learn from it.

College Name: IIT Madras

Technician Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What kinds of pipe used for hot and cold water supply ?
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Research and Development Interview Questions & Answers

user image Varanasi Akshay Kumar

posted on 24 Feb 2016

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about your project
  • Q2. Did you do Linear algebra and partial differential equation course?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have completed courses in Linear Algebra and Partial Differential Equations.

    • I have a strong foundation in linear algebra and its applications in machine learning and data analysis.

    • I have also studied partial differential equations and their applications in physics and engineering.

    • I am comfortable using mathematical software such as MATLAB and Mathematica to solve complex problems.

    • I have applied my knowledge of t...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: I feel I got this internship because , I did a project under my professor which was related to the internship's profile (micro-structure evolution) My project was coding in python to read the data and analyse.
Tips: I don't know any.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I told about my project and how did I solve the problems faced during it. I did both the courses.
Tips: Be thorough with what you have done.

General Tips: Should do a project under a professor
Skills: Good Academics, Ability To Think On Your Feet, Ability To Handle Situations
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: I wanted a research internship which is related to metallurgy.

Research and Development Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Explain how you will place heat and light sensors in a room with glass facade on one side
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Technical Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Utkarsh Konge

posted on 23 Feb 2016

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Explain the Simplex method
  • Ans. 

    The Simplex method is an algorithm used to solve linear programming problems.

    • It involves creating a simplex tableau

    • Identifying the pivot element

    • Performing row operations to obtain a new tableau

    • Repeating until an optimal solution is found

    • Used in optimization problems such as resource allocation and production planning

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Amazing. Asked only simple questions
Tips: Get your basics perfect.

General Tips: Get the basics perfect
Skills:
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: Interest in Operations feild

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain your last project and your role in this project
  • Q2. Overall working experience with other companies
  • Q3. Why choose kafka over MQ ? what challenges you faced during kafka implementation ?
  • Q4. Monolith to microservice migration journey ? what all decisions needs to be taken and how the entire migration took place.
  • Q5. If worked for RestAPI ? what is the use of swagger ? what is the content of Swagger documentation ?
  • Q6. Only this was asked to me , and rejected

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get your interview scheduled only through referals , as at least you can get what went wrong if not selected .
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Round 1 was aptitude round, it consisted of java and c++ snippets and we had to guess the output. Apart from that there were problems on speed, velocity, distance and time. Problems on word-letter patterns were also asked. The aptitude round had 30 questions and time given was 30 minutes.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Aptitude round was the only elimination round. The next following 4 rounds were non-elimination rounds. Coding test included 3 questions - 1 and half hour was given to solve the same. It is fine if you don't perform well here, since it is a non-elimination round. But try to solve 1 and half or 2 questions atleast. The questions were mainly based on 1d arrays, 2D arrays, strings and string arrays.

Round 3 - Technical 

(11 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself.
  • Q2. Difference between Structure and object oriented languages
  • Q3. Explain of OOPS concepts and their real life examples.
  • Q4. What is static keyword and it's usage.
  • Q5. System architecture diagram for web application project.
  • Q6. Access Modifiers in java
  • Q7. What OOPS concepts are implemented in my project
  • Q8. DBMS core concepts
  • Q9. Overloading and Overriding
  • Q10. Approach to the coding questions asked in coding round.
  • Q11. Questions on what is cloud and what are some cloud platforms you know?
Round 4 - Case Study 

A project is assigned to a group of students and we need to come up with an idea on how to implement that project as a team.

Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Family background

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was completely resume-based. All the rounds were conducted on-campus within a single day. Aptitude round is the only elimination round. If you don't do well in any coding round, you can make it up in other rounds. Morning they started with the process and by evening all rounds were completed and results were declared.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round was purely based on DSA. One question of Leetcode hard difficulty was asked. Question Name - Median of two sorted arrays.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was low level design round. I was asked to design a system like Redbus. Functional Requirements - 1. user can login/signup on the platform 2. functionality to choose btw different operational routes....
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. This round was taken by their Engineering Director. Questions were related to multithreading, types of entity relationships with examples, transaction management in Spring Boot, JVM components, garbage col...
  • Q2. Later interviewer asked me to code a multithreading assignment - 1. Create a fixed threadpool of size 10. 2. Submit number of tasks to the threadpool. 3. Return the results from every task and print in mu...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Pine Labs Software Development Engineer II interview:
  • DSA
  • LLD
  • HLD
  • MySQL
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction, be prepared to have knowledge on your resume
  • Q2. Mathematical questions like percentage
  • Q3. Critical thinking. They asked a question with a given situation what you'll do .
  • Q4. The past 4 days been climate be stroming . And current was cut off due to rain and flood , you have a important assignment to finish, what you'll do

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I went to citi for the interview of operation specialist other day. I been waitied for around 4 hours just to get my first round of interview. The interviewer seems exhausted due to overwhelming candidate. And one thing is shown upon the scheduling of the interview is lack of people management and schedules. The interviewer seems nice even though i didn't selected
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions on python
  • Q2. Difference between list tuple
  • Ans. 

    Lists and tuples are both data structures in Python, but lists are mutable while tuples are immutable.

    • Lists are enclosed in square brackets [], while tuples are enclosed in parentheses ().

    • Lists can be modified after creation, while tuples cannot be modified (immutable).

    • Lists are typically used for collections of similar items, while tuples are used for fixed collections of items.

    • Example: list = [1, 2, 3] and tuple = (4

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Area of room 6D
  • Ans. 

    The area of a room can be calculated by multiplying the length by the width.

    • Calculate the area by multiplying the length and width of the room.

    • For example, if the length of the room is 10 feet and the width is 12 feet, the area would be 120 square feet.

    • Make sure to use the same units for length and width when calculating the area.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Most emberacing situation u faced in your life
  • Ans. 

    Getting caught cheating on a test in high school

    • Was copying answers from a classmate during a test

    • Teacher caught me and called me out in front of the whole class

    • Felt embarrassed and learned my lesson about cheating

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Behavior questions like what will u do if this happens
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

The test will comprise a total of 60 questions, divided as follows: 70% of the questions will focus on finance and accounting, while the remaining questions will cover aptitude and English.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Zero coupon bonds, long-term liabilities, return on equity, debt-equity ratio, captial budgeting and techniques, bonds and its types, debt instruments meaning, collateral, mortgage, spin off, demerger, mer...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview panel consists of two members: the team leader and the manager. They specifically asked me detailed questions regarding finance, which included my percentage in my MBA, inquiries related to my projects, and how I learned about the company. While responding to the questions, it is essential to remain confident, and if a question is unfamiliar, we can articulate our response in our own words. We should answer them slowly instead of hurrying. Overall I have a great experience while answering the questions and panel members were polite persons.

Tata Research Development and Design Centre Interview FAQs

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Tata Research Development and Design Centre interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Research Development and Design Centre interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
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