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The Hindu Group Backend Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 6 Dec 2016

The Hindu Group Backend Developer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: The shortlist was based on resume.You need to have decent programming background.
Tips: CGPA above 7 is recommended.

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: The interviewer asked me for a choice whether coding or puzzles.I chose puzzles.She asked me a standard puzzle that can be answered with a little puzzle practice before hand.The next question was a geometry question that tests visualization skill.It was related to bisecting cube using plane.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Basic concepts in data structures.

College Name: IIT Madras

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I appeared for an interview in Jul 2019.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is your aim?
  • Ans. 

    My aim is to utilize my analytical skills to provide valuable insights and drive data-informed decision making.

    • To leverage my expertise in data analysis to identify trends and patterns

    • To collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions

    • To continuously learn and stay updated with the latest tools and techniques in data analysis

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What skills do you think you have to be a data analyst
  • Q3. Why you wanna work with Elsevier
  • Q4. How can you contribute your best to upgrade your organization

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and have enough knowledge for your organization and all the details you put in your resume.
So be sure you will be able to answer the question that will be raise by them
Just be confident and right

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. About cloud services, difference between azure and aws?
  • Q2. What is sql,mysql and no sql?
  • Ans. 

    SQL is a relational database management system, MySQL is an open-source RDBMS, and NoSQL is a non-relational database management system.

    • SQL is used to manage relational databases and is based on the relational model.

    • MySQL is an open-source RDBMS that uses SQL as its query language.

    • NoSQL is a non-relational database management system that does not use SQL and is used for unstructured data.

    • NoSQL databases are often used

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is Virtual Machine, how it is helpful in current cloud environment?
  • Ans. 

    A virtual machine is a software emulation of a physical computer that can run multiple operating systems on a single physical machine.

    • Virtual machines allow for efficient use of hardware resources by allowing multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine.

    • They provide a secure and isolated environment for running applications, as each virtual machine is completely independent of the others.

    • Virtual machi...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I applied for this profile internally, as i was working with xerox earlier also but in a non-technical profile, so applied 2-3 times in internal job postings, luckily i cracked the interview in my 3rd attempt, i would like to say that never give up just keep on trying

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is meant by ERP
  • Ans. 

    ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning.

    • ERP is a software system that integrates various business processes and functions into a single system.

    • It helps organizations to streamline their operations and improve efficiency.

    • ERP systems typically include modules for finance, human resources, inventory management, and customer relationship management.

    • Examples of popular ERP systems include SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dyna...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep focused

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jun 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Journal? How journal will be published? How you will get the review on Manuscript? Why we will hire you? What's your strength and weakness? Published chart process?
  • Ans. 

    A journal is a publication that contains scholarly articles on a specific subject. It is published through a peer-review process.

    • Journals are academic publications that contain research articles, reviews, and other scholarly content.

    • They are typically published on a regular basis, such as monthly or quarterly.

    • The publication process involves submitting a manuscript to the journal, which is then reviewed by experts in t...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's salary negotiation related questions, when you will be join.
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 - Assignment 

Basic written and communication skills

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sales scenario and project description
  • Q2. That’s upto your skillset

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Company has employed a lot of people so please feel free to join this org.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Graph ques DSA, number pattern question

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

The written test involved qiestions from bssic aptitude, computer fundamentals and coding.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was a technical discussion with the pannel. The discussion was mostly based in what's written in resume. Expect the questions from Java, OOPs, Data structures, SQL.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was a one on one discussion with the manager. It was mostly to identify if the candidate meets basic non technical requirements for the job role.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round was little tricky as i was interviewed by the HR head since all other HRs were busy interviewing other candidates. it was mostly to check the communication skills, flexibility of the employee, t...
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding and algorithm test
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System design questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your past experiences

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