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Updated 10 Dec 2021

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

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - About experience 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you describe your work experience?
  • Q2. What was your experience like while working at the company?

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. Self introduction with my working knowleage
  • Q3. My salary package and joining date

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Physically traile food interview/online by call interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your qualification
  • Ans. 

    I have a diploma in Culinary Arts and completed a professional training program in a renowned restaurant.

    • Diploma in Culinary Arts

    • Professional training program in a renowned restaurant

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Who are there in your family
  • Ans. 

    I have a small family consisting of my parents and my younger sister.

    • Parents

    • Younger sister

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your name
  • Ans. 

    My name is John Smith.

    • My name is John

    • Last name is Smith

    • Common name combination

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your family background
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and multicultural, with a strong emphasis on traditional cooking and culinary skills.

    • My family comes from various cultural backgrounds, including Italian, Indian, and Chinese.

    • Cooking and sharing meals together has always been a big part of our family gatherings.

    • I have learned traditional recipes and cooking techniques from different family members.

    • My family values the importance of good ...

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 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 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Where u work? Work experience Position How much salary i want
  • Q2. Myself Where i work Work experience Position Work related question Technical questions Hobbies In future what my Position Trail How much i get salary in previous job
  • Q3. How i accepted salary from company
  • Q4. Information about our company
  • Q5. Your applying for what position
  • Q6. Myself related question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have hotel management degree I'm in dubai I want job I have experience person in our hotel industry

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

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About the industry and some present scenario related questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview was pretty easy. They only test your communication skills and your confidence.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Group Discussion 

To his was done at campus level

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. With HR Manager
  • Q2. Tell me something about yourself

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is food cost
  • Ans. 

    Food cost refers to the total cost of ingredients and supplies used to prepare a dish or menu item.

    • Food cost is calculated by adding up the cost of all the ingredients and supplies used in a recipe or menu item.

    • It is an important metric for restaurants and food establishments to track and manage their expenses.

    • Food cost can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the cost of ingredients by the selling price of the dis...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Cost of the food sold

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What u do??
  • Q2. Why u applied for this??
  • Ans. 

    I applied for this internship because I am passionate about gaining practical experience in the field and developing my skills.

    • Passionate about gaining practical experience

    • Desire to develop skills in the field

    • Opportunity to learn from professionals

    • Interest in the company's work and values

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is there in today's newspaper??
  • Ans. 

    The newspaper contains news articles, opinion pieces, advertisements, and other information.

    • News articles covering current events

    • Opinion pieces discussing various topics

    • Advertisements for products and services

    • Sports section with updates on games and matches

    • Weather forecast for the day

    • Local events and community news

    • Business section with stock market updates

    • Entertainment section featuring movie reviews and celebrity news

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: we entered. introduced ourselves. then given a task in which we need to know the nxt person sitting to us and then we have to describe them.
Tips: Here they check what kind of communication skills you are having and how much you can convince a person to gain knowledge
Duration: 5 minutes

I appeared for an interview before Sep 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

  • Q1. 

    Rotate Matrix Right K Times

    You are given a matrix MAT of size 'N' * 'M', where 'N' is the number of rows and 'M' is the number of columns, along with a positive integer 'K'. Your task is to rotate the ma...

  • Ans. 

    Rotate a matrix to the right 'K' times by shifting each column to the right 'K' times.

    • Iterate 'K' times to perform right rotation on the matrix

    • Shift each column to the right by one position in each rotation

    • Handle wrapping around the matrix when shifting columns

    • Return the matrix elements row-wise after 'K' rotations

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Word Search Problem Statement

    Given a two-dimensional grid of size N x M consisting of upper case characters and a string 'WORD', determine how many times the 'WORD' appears in the grid.

    The 'WORD' can b...

  • Ans. 

    Count how many times a given word appears in a 2D grid by moving in any of the eight possible directions.

    • Iterate through each cell in the grid and check if the word can be formed starting from that cell in any of the eight directions.

    • Use recursion to explore all possible paths from a starting cell to form the word.

    • Keep track of visited cells to avoid revisiting the same cell in the same path.

    • Return the count of how man

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(3 Questions)

Round duration - 75 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Interview started with an introduction and walk through the resume for first 5 minutes. After that, interview asked few coding questions.

  • Q1. 

    Problem Statement: Largest Island

    You are provided with a non-empty grid consisting of only 0s and 1s. Your task is to determine the maximum area of an island within the given grid.

    An island consists of a...

  • Ans. 

    Find the maximum area of an island in a grid of 0s and 1s.

    • Iterate through the grid and perform depth-first search (DFS) to find connected 1s.

    • Keep track of the area of each island found and return the maximum area.

    • Consider all four directions (horizontal, vertical, and diagonal) while exploring the island.

    • Handle edge cases like grid boundaries and already visited cells during DFS.

    • If no island is present, return 0 as the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Pythagorean Triplet Problem

    Determine if there exists a Pythagorean triplet within a given array of integers. A Pythagorean triplet consists of three numbers, x, y, and z, such that x^2 + y^2 = z^2.

    Expl...

  • Ans. 

    Check if there exists a Pythagorean triplet in a given array of integers.

    • Iterate through all possible triplets in the array and check if they form a Pythagorean triplet.

    • Use a nested loop to generate all possible combinations of three numbers from the array.

    • Check if the sum of squares of two numbers is equal to the square of the third number.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 

    Top View of Binary Tree Problem Statement

    Given a Binary Tree of integers, you are tasked with finding the top view of the binary tree. The top view is the set of nodes visible when the tree is viewed fro...

  • Ans. 

    Find the top view of a Binary Tree by returning a list of visible nodes when viewed from the top.

    • Traverse the Binary Tree in level order and keep track of the horizontal distance of each node from the root.

    • Use a map to store the nodes at each horizontal distance, and only keep the topmost node for each horizontal distance.

    • Return the values of the topmost nodes in the map as the top view of the Binary Tree.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This round was focused on DSA along with short discussion on computer science fundamentals. For coding problems, I was asked to code the first problem only. For others, had to discuss the approach only. For computer science fundamentals, discussion on OOPS. Differences between process and threads were discussed.

  • Q1. 

    Fixing a Swapped Binary Search Tree

    Given a Binary Search Tree (BST) where two nodes have been swapped by mistake, your task is to restore or fix the BST without changing its structure.

    Input:

    The first...
  • Ans. 

    Restore a Binary Search Tree by fixing two swapped nodes without changing its structure.

    • Identify the two nodes that are swapped by mistake in the BST.

    • Swap the values of the two identified nodes to restore the BST.

    • Perform an in-order traversal of the BST to verify the correct restoration.

    • Ensure no extra space other than the recursion stack is used for the solution.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Implement Stack with Linked List

    Your task is to implement a Stack data structure using a Singly Linked List.

    Explanation:

    Create a class named Stack which supports the following operations, each in O(1...

  • Ans. 

    Implement a Stack data structure using a Singly Linked List with operations like getSize, isEmpty, push, pop, and getTop in O(1) time.

    • Create a class named Stack with methods for getSize, isEmpty, push, pop, and getTop.

    • Use a Singly Linked List to store the elements of the stack.

    • Ensure that each operation runs in constant time O(1).

    • Handle edge cases like empty stack appropriately.

    • Test the implementation with sample queri

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Software Engineering from TIET - Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology. I applied for the job as SDE - 1 in GurgaonEligibility criteria7 CGPAOYO interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data Structures, Algorithms, OOPS, OS, DBMSTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Focus on DSA as you will be judged mostly on that for entry-level software engineer profiles.
Tip 2 : Don't mug up the solution as you might not be able to recall the approach or you might face new question that you haven't seen earlier.
Tip 3 : Practice as much as possible from platforms like InterviewBit, LeetCode.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Try not to mention those things about which you are not comfortable. 
Tip 2 : Having one or two good projects in resume helps.
Tip 3 : Mention good competitive programming ranks (if any)
Tip 4 : Use overleaf.com for making a resume using Latex.

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