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Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 25 Jun 2024

Top Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

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Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer Interview Experiences

16 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via recruitment and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on power plant , Theory of machines , Engineering drawing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good to have something, But AETs are not given any respect as compared to Management trainees

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Group Discussion 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t treat group discussions as an argument. Group discussion is about reaching a meaningful conclusion.
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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a good communication skills and creative thinking color composition and other elements are sensitive creative and strong there is the spirit of annovation

Mechanical Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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asked in Tata Steel
Q3. Percentage of carbon presence in cast iron
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Q5. How we cool a pipe in a chamber without using coolent
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How many types of brake is use in Mining Dumper
  • Ans. 

    There are two types of brakes used in mining dumpers: service brakes and parking brakes.

    • Service brakes are used to slow down or stop the dumper while it is in motion.

    • Parking brakes are used to hold the dumper in place when it is parked or stationary.

    • Examples of service brakes include hydraulic brakes and air brakes.

    • Examples of parking brakes include hand brakes and spring brakes.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Knowledge about DGMS

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer interview:
  • Safety
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read about department work, Mining rule and go through them. Also keep knowledge about DGMS guidline.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Company related question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I do my level best & I do hard work honestly

Tata Steel interview questions for designations

 Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

 (9)

 Diploma Mechanical Engineer

 (6)

 Junior Mechanical Engineer

 (4)

 Mechanical Technician

 (8)

 Mechanical Supervisor

 (3)

 Mechanical Fitter

 (2)

 Mechanical Foreman

 (1)

 Manager Mechanical

 (1)

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Mechanical engineer
Tips: Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 1 hour

Skills: Mechanical Engineering Basics

Get interview-ready with Top Tata Steel Interview Questions

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Percentage of carbon presence in cast iron
  • Ans. 

    The percentage of carbon presence in cast iron varies from 2.1% to 6.67% depending on the type of cast iron.

    • Cast iron is classified into four types based on its carbon content: white, gray, ductile, and malleable.

    • White cast iron has the highest carbon content, ranging from 2.1% to 6.67%.

    • Gray cast iron has a lower carbon content, ranging from 2.5% to 4%.

    • Ductile cast iron has a carbon content of 3.2% to 4.1%.

    • Malleable ca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What did u mean by addendum in gears
  • Ans. 

    Addendum is the height of the tooth above the pitch circle in a gear.

    • Addendum is the distance between the pitch circle and the top of the gear tooth.

    • It is an important parameter in gear design as it affects the strength and durability of the gear.

    • The addendum can be calculated using the formula addendum = module or diametral pitch.

    • For example, in a gear with a module of 2mm, the addendum would be 2mm.

    • Addendum is the op...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Least count of varnier calipers
  • Ans. 

    The least count of vernier calipers is the smallest measurement that can be accurately read on the scale.

    • The least count is determined by the number of divisions on the main scale and the vernier scale.

    • It is calculated by dividing the smallest division on the main scale by the number of divisions on the vernier scale.

    • For example, if the smallest division on the main scale is 0.1 mm and the vernier scale has 10 division

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Tell me something about ur company where u are working ?
  • Ans. 

    I work for a leading engineering firm specializing in designing and manufacturing industrial machinery.

    • We have a team of experienced mechanical engineers who work on various projects

    • Our company focuses on innovation and cutting-edge technology in our designs

    • We have successfully completed projects for clients in the automotive and aerospace industries

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me your family background ?
  • Ans. 

    I come from a close-knit family with a strong emphasis on education and hard work.

    • My parents are both engineers, so I grew up with a passion for problem-solving and innovation.

    • I have two siblings, one of whom is also pursuing a career in engineering.

    • Family gatherings often involve discussions about new technologies and projects we are working on.

    • My family has always been supportive of my academic and career pursuits.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Tell me something about yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate mechanical engineer with a strong background in designing and implementing innovative solutions.

    • Graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from XYZ University

    • Completed internships at ABC Company and gained hands-on experience in CAD software

    • Led a team project to design and build a prototype for a new cooling system

    • Continuously learning and staying updated on the latest industry trends and techn

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Why are u join this company ?
  • Ans. 

    I am joining this company because of its reputation for innovation and commitment to employee growth.

    • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects

    • Strong focus on professional development

    • Positive company culture and values

    • Potential for career advancement

    • Desire to contribute to a successful team

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  • Q8. Why I hire u?
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong background in mechanical engineering with hands-on experience in designing and implementing innovative solutions.

    • Extensive knowledge in mechanical engineering principles and practices

    • Proven track record of successfully completing projects on time and within budget

    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively

    • Experience in using CAD software for design and analysis

    • Excellent communication a...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I hv cleared

Round: HR Interview
Experience: I was narvous and rejected.

Skills: Way Of Answering

Tata Steel Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer interview?
Tata Steel interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Tata Steel interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
What are the top questions asked in Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer interview -

  1. Percentage of carbon presence in cast i...read more
  2. Difference between shutdown and breakdown maintenan...read more
  3. Least count of varnier calip...read more

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Tata Steel Mechanical Engineer Interview Process

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