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Updated 21 Nov 2022

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief about your self?
  • Q2. What's the Salary expectation?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First of all Apearance must be Good and neat second of all Learn and try to speak fluent English.

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Typing test hindi
  • Q2. Typing test punjabi

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please Don't waste ur time to apply job in Chandigarh university, I gave punjabi, hindi typing test my interview was good but not selected it was more than 4 times, no job for talented person I have more than 12 yrs experience in office assistant and admin really I m disappointed
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2023. 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 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction And what have you done
  • Q2. Tell me about your graduation meaning of your graduation and careers in your education?
  • Q3. How many languages you can speak?
  • Ans. 

    I am fluent in three languages: English, Spanish, and French.

    • Fluent in English, Spanish, and French

    • Able to communicate effectively in all three languages

    • Experience using multiple languages in a professional setting

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Last interview done by the chancellor Mrs Rashmi Mittal
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Typing speed test was conducted
  • Q2. Conversion of language test was also conducted

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce ur self
  • Q2. Tell about ur slef in mother tongue and english also
  • Ans. 

    I am a hardworking and dedicated individual with a passion for helping others.

    • I have experience in administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing emails

    • I am fluent in both my mother tongue and English, allowing me to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people

    • I am a quick learner and am always eager to take on new challenges

    • I am a team player and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Knowledge about EXCEL AND WORD
  • Q4. You need to explain practical about what you have learned in excel and word .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - please practice english and typing and ms office thoroughly before going to interview
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Golden rules of accounts
  • Ans. 

    Golden rules of accounts are basic principles that guide the process of recording financial transactions.

    • Debit what comes in, credit what goes out

    • Debit the receiver, credit the giver

    • Debit all expenses and losses, credit all incomes and gains

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Accounts basics
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Golden rules of accounts
  • Ans. 

    Golden rules of accounts are basic principles that guide the recording of financial transactions.

    • Debit what comes in, credit what goes out

    • Debit the receiver, credit the giver

    • Debit expenses and losses, credit income and gains

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Accounts questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can you handle entire accounts section give me some examples?
  • Ans. 

    I can handle entire accounts section by ensuring proper documentation, timely payments, and accurate financial reporting.

    • Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions

    • Ensure timely payment of bills and invoices

    • Prepare financial reports and statements

    • Monitor cash flow and manage budgets

    • Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth functioning of accounts section

    • Implement and maintain accounting policies an...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(19 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between cash and bank book?
  • Ans. 

    Cash book records all cash transactions while bank book records all bank transactions.

    • Cash book is used to record all cash transactions including receipts and payments.

    • Bank book is used to record all bank transactions including deposits and withdrawals.

    • Cash book is a subsidiary book while bank book is a principal book.

    • Cash book is maintained on a daily basis while bank book is maintained on a monthly basis.

    • Cash book is...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the difference between zero rates and nill rate under gst law?
  • Ans. 

    Zero rates and nill rates are different under GST law.

    • Zero rated supplies are taxable but the rate of tax is 0%, while nil rated supplies are not taxable at all.

    • Zero rated supplies are eligible for input tax credit, while nil rated supplies are not.

    • Examples of zero rated supplies include exports and supplies to SEZs, while examples of nil rated supplies include education and healthcare services.

    • Zero rated supplies requ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why need to file gst return?
  • Ans. 

    GST return filing is mandatory for businesses registered under GST to report their sales, purchases, and tax liability.

    • It helps in maintaining transparency and accountability in the tax system.

    • It ensures that the correct amount of tax is paid to the government.

    • It helps in availing input tax credit (ITC) for the taxes paid on purchases.

    • It helps in avoiding penalties and legal consequences for non-compliance.

    • For example,...

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  • Q4. Who is a taxable person under gst law?
  • Ans. 

    A taxable person under GST law is any individual or entity that carries out a taxable supply of goods or services.

    • A taxable person must have a GST registration number.

    • They must charge GST on their taxable supplies.

    • They must file GST returns and pay the GST collected to the government.

    • Examples of taxable persons include businesses, freelancers, and service providers.

    • Certain individuals and entities are exempt from GST r...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. If suppliers is not file gst return can you claim itc ?
  • Ans. 

    ITC cannot be claimed if suppliers do not file GST return.

    • ITC stands for Input Tax Credit.

    • As per GST law, a buyer can claim ITC only if the supplier has filed their GST returns.

    • If the supplier has not filed their GST returns, the buyer cannot claim ITC.

    • It is important for buyers to ensure that their suppliers are compliant with GST regulations.

    • Non-compliance by suppliers can lead to loss of ITC for buyers.

    • For example, ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How will you decide the gst rate on mixed supplies?
  • Ans. 

    The GST rate on mixed supplies is determined based on the principal supply and the nature of the other supplies.

    • Identify the principal supply, which is the main reason for the transaction

    • Determine the nature of the other supplies and their proportion in the transaction

    • Apply the GST rate applicable to the principal supply to the entire transaction

    • For example, if a restaurant serves a meal with both food and beverages, a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is the rate of gst on sez supply?
  • Ans. 

    The rate of GST on SEZ supply is 0%

    • SEZ supplies are considered as zero-rated supplies under GST

    • No GST is levied on SEZ supplies

    • SEZ units are treated as territories outside India for GST purposes

    • SEZ supplies are eligible for input tax credit

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What is the gst rate on electricity charges?
  • Ans. 

    GST is not applicable on electricity charges.

    • Electricity charges are exempted from GST.

    • GST is not levied on transmission or distribution of electricity.

    • However, GST is applicable on goods and services used in the production or supply of electricity.

    • For example, GST is applicable on coal used in thermal power plants.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Why you need to reconcile gst 2A and 2 B?
  • Ans. 

    Reconciling GST 2A and 2B ensures accuracy of input tax credit claimed and paid to the government.

    • To ensure that the input tax credit claimed matches with the tax paid by the supplier

    • To identify any discrepancies or errors in the invoices uploaded by the supplier

    • To rectify any errors or discrepancies before filing GST returns

    • To avoid any penalties or interest charges for incorrect filing

    • For example, if a supplier has n...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. What is the meaning of favourable balance in cash book?
  • Ans. 

    Favourable balance in cash book means excess of credit balance over debit balance.

    • Favourable balance is a situation where the credit balance is more than the debit balance in the cash book.

    • It indicates that the business has more cash inflows than outflows.

    • It is also known as a surplus balance.

    • Example: If the credit balance in the cash book is $10,000 and the debit balance is $8,000, then the favourable balance is $2,00

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What is the formula for calculating employee salary on parents day?
  • Ans. 

    There is no specific formula for calculating employee salary on parents day.

    • Employee salary on parents day is usually determined by the company's policy.

    • Some companies may offer a bonus or gift to employees on parents day.

    • The bonus or gift amount may vary depending on the employee's position or length of service.

    • In some cases, employees may be given a day off to spend with their parents.

    • It is best to check with the com...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Is there any limit to cash payment in expenses?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, as per Income Tax Act, 1961, cash payment exceeding Rs. 10,000 is not allowed for expenses.

    • As per Income Tax Act, 1961, cash payment exceeding Rs. 10,000 is not allowed for expenses

    • This limit is applicable for both capital and revenue expenses

    • If the payment exceeds the limit, it should be made through banking channels

    • This rule is applicable for both individuals and businesses

    • Violating this rule can result in penal

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. What is the uses of challan no 281?
  • Ans. 

    Challan no 281 is used for payment of Advance Tax by taxpayers.

    • Challan no 281 is used for payment of Advance Tax by individuals, companies, and firms.

    • It is a form that needs to be filled with details such as name, address, PAN, assessment year, etc.

    • The payment can be made through cheque, cash, or online banking.

    • It is important to keep a copy of the challan as proof of payment.

    • Challan no 281 is also used for payment of

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  • Q14. What is the general entry for cash withdrawal by owener for personal uses?
  • Ans. 

    The general entry for cash withdrawal by owner for personal uses is a debit to drawings account and a credit to cash account.

    • The owner's personal withdrawals are not business expenses and should not be recorded as such.

    • The drawings account is a contra equity account that reduces the owner's equity in the business.

    • The cash account is credited because cash is being taken out of the business.

    • The amount of the withdrawal s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q15. Can we claim itc for my new car buy for office uses,?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, if the car is used for business purposes only.

    • ITC can be claimed for a new car bought for office use if it is used solely for business purposes.

    • If the car is also used for personal purposes, only a portion of the ITC can be claimed.

    • Proper documentation and records of usage must be maintained to claim ITC for a new car.

    • ITC can be claimed for expenses such as fuel, maintenance, and insurance for the car used for bus

  • Answered by AI
  • Q16. Can i get refund if i export goods in outside in India?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, you can get a refund if you export goods outside India.

    • Export of goods is considered as zero-rated supply under GST

    • You can claim a refund of the GST paid on the exported goods

    • The refund can be claimed through the GST portal

    • The refund process involves submitting relevant documents and forms

  • Answered by AI
  • Q17. What is the uses of bank garantee?
  • Ans. 

    Bank guarantee is a commitment made by a bank to pay a specified amount if the beneficiary fails to meet their obligations.

    • Used in international trade to ensure payment for goods or services

    • Used in construction projects to ensure completion of work

    • Can be used as collateral for loans

    • Can be used to secure a lease agreement

    • Beneficiary can use the guarantee to obtain a loan

    • Types of bank guarantees include bid bond, perform

  • Answered by AI
  • Q18. What is the meaning of LUT?
  • Ans. 

    LUT stands for Letter of Undertaking.

    • LUT is a document that allows exporters to export goods or services without paying GST.

    • It is an alternative to paying IGST on exports and claiming a refund later.

    • LUT is valid for a financial year and needs to be renewed annually.

    • It is applicable only for exports and not for supplies made within the country.

    • LUT is submitted online through the GST portal.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q19. What is the difference between capital expenses and revenue expenses?
  • Ans. 

    Capital expenses are for long-term assets while revenue expenses are for day-to-day operations.

    • Capital expenses are investments in long-term assets like buildings, equipment, and vehicles.

    • Revenue expenses are costs incurred in day-to-day operations like salaries, rent, and utilities.

    • Capital expenses are usually one-time expenses while revenue expenses are recurring.

    • Capital expenses are recorded as assets on the balance...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dear job seeker pls check all this quoting and prepare for intervie as accounts manager ,

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good aptitude test and coding also
Better performance required
Good thinking skills

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Good coding skills
Good performance

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare good and perfect practice and manage your own skills required

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Your detailed Introduction
  • Q2. Can you fulfill the job requirements
  • Q3. Condition based questions
  • Q4. Tell about you education background in detail and describes about your family
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to work
  • Q2. Salary negotiations and joining date

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident to whatever you are saying and be very straight to your points
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Typing test hindi
  • Q2. Typing test punjabi

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please Don't waste ur time to apply job in Chandigarh university, I gave punjabi, hindi typing test my interview was good but not selected it was more than 4 times, no job for talented person I have more than 12 yrs experience in office assistant and admin really I m disappointed
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction And what have you done
  • Q2. Tell me about your graduation meaning of your graduation and careers in your education?
  • Q3. How many languages you can speak?
  • Ans. 

    I am fluent in three languages: English, Spanish, and French.

    • Fluent in English, Spanish, and French

    • Able to communicate effectively in all three languages

    • Experience using multiple languages in a professional setting

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Last interview done by the chancellor Mrs Rashmi Mittal
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Typing speed test was conducted
  • Q2. Conversion of language test was also conducted

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