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Updated 12 Apr 2022

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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you currently do in the organization where you are employed?
  • Q2. What are your individual contribution to the success of your team?

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strength and weakness
  • Q2. What do you do in next 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In the next 5 years, I plan to enhance my leadership skills, drive business growth, and foster a positive work culture.

    • Focus on developing strong leadership qualities through training and mentorship programs

    • Implement strategies to drive business growth and increase profitability

    • Create a positive work environment by promoting teamwork and employee engagement

    • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to remain comp...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Coding questions on DSA

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Grammatical as well as Mathematical

Round 4 - Coding Test 

Coding questions on DSA

Round 5 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on projects
  • Q2. SQL, CN, OS, coding questions on DSA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough in basics

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - Case Study 

Tell me something about yourself.

Share your previous work experience.

How did you expand your company's business?

Flipkart is going to launch wallpapers for the Indian market what kind of wallpaper you are going to launch, formulate the complete strategy.
This was a typical market entry case, the only thing you ought to think is the type of wallpaper you will launch and here your out of the box thinking comes into the picture, I mentioned I will be launching a PVC based economical segment wallpaper.

What is the professional achievement you’re most proud of?

This was a typical market entry case, the only thing you ought to think about is the type of wallpaper you will launch, and here your out-of-the-box thinking comes into the picture, I mentioned I would be launching a PVC-based economical segment wallpaper

Round 2 - Case Study 

Tell me something about yourself.

How in Flipkart are we going to sell real estate?
Over here they are looking at what ideas you can bring to the table. I mentioned the problem that why people are reluctant to deal in real estate online, then I presented the ideas whatever I was able to think off.

What are parameters you will leverage on to promote IIM Lucknow as a brand?
Again a typical marketing question on promotion, where I described the elements like Alumni base, the government rankings, the world-class infrastructure, the available courses like ABM, MDP

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - ✓ Placement prep materials, online articles
✓ Do focus on HR questions
✓ GD topic should be company domain-specific
✓ Be calm and be aware of all the features of the company
✓ Just be yourself and GD is the most important part of the entire process
✓ The interviewer is not looking for the right answer as far as the marketing domain is concerned, they are trying to access your thought process regarding how you approach a problem. The approach should be logical and feasible.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Naukri is itself is big fooling portal i request all ,not beleave and spend your moey with naukri portal ,i had been two times ,if i call this naukri they dint do this,so dont beleave .
  • Q2. Why should i pay ,if you cummision for the candidate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Why should i pay to naukri people .

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. What is your work experience also, Can you describe your significant contributions to the organization and the challenges faced during the experience?
  • Q3. What did you do and learn from a challenging situation?
  • Q4. Why did you choose Amazon?
  • Q5. Do you have any questions for me?
Round 2 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Stress Interview.
  • Q2. Why are you interested in this course?
  • Q3. Tell me something about Amazon’s principles.
  • Ans. 

    Amazon's principles are customer obsession, ownership, long-term thinking, and more.

    • Customer obsession: putting the customer first in everything they do

    • Ownership: taking responsibility and being accountable for results

    • Long-term thinking: making decisions that benefit the company in the long run

    • Invent and simplify: constantly innovating and finding ways to simplify processes

    • Are right, a lot: making data-driven decisions...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How is your experience with Amazon?
  • Q5. How will you make Amazon more customer centric and how will you reduce the inventory cost?
  • Ans. 

    To make Amazon more customer centric, I will focus on personalization and improving customer experience. To reduce inventory cost, I will optimize supply chain and implement efficient inventory management strategies.

    • Implement personalized recommendations and targeted marketing

    • Improve customer service and support

    • Streamline checkout process and reduce shipping times

    • Optimize supply chain and reduce lead times

    • Implement jus...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Are you a thinker or a doer?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - ✓ Be calm and bring something new to the table.
✓ Interactions with seniors, Mock GDs/PIs, Internet
✓ General issues asked in competitions by amazon

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Topic- Customer Centricity.

Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. What do you know about this company/organization?
  • Q3. What are your interests?
  • Q4. What can you bring to the table?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about Flipkart deals in past?
  • Ans. 

    Flipkart has offered various deals in the past to attract customers and increase sales.

    • Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale offers huge discounts on various products.

    • Flipkart also offers daily deals and discounts on specific products.

    • Flipkart has tie-ups with various banks to offer additional discounts and cashback offers.

    • Flipkart also offers exchange offers on certain products.

    • Flipkart has introduced various payment optio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Flipkart Plus membership?
  • Q3. What are your opinions on OTT services?
  • Ans. 

    OTT services are a game-changer in the entertainment industry.

    • OTT services have disrupted traditional cable TV and movie rental industries

    • They offer on-demand content and personalized viewing experiences

    • Examples include Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+

    • OTT services have also led to the rise of cord-cutting and cord-nevers

    • OTT services have faced challenges with content licensing and piracy

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Should we launch video streaming services? What do you think?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, video streaming services are a must-have in today's market.

    • Video streaming services are in high demand and have become a necessity for many consumers.

    • It can attract a younger audience who prefer to watch content online.

    • It can also increase revenue through subscription fees and advertising.

    • Examples of successful video streaming services include Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Do you have any idea what kind of content we want to provide?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have a clear understanding of the type of content your company wants to provide.

    • Your company aims to provide informative and engaging content that is relevant to your target audience.

    • The content should be well-researched, accurate, and up-to-date.

    • Examples of content could include blog posts, articles, videos, and social media posts.

    • The content should align with your company's values and goals.

    • It should also be o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How will you enhance one category?
  • Ans. 

    I will enhance the category by introducing new and innovative products.

    • Conduct market research to identify gaps in the category

    • Collaborate with R&D team to develop new products

    • Create a marketing strategy to promote the new products

    • Offer promotions and discounts to attract customers

    • Monitor sales and customer feedback to make necessary improvements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Why do we keep a few brands separately after acquiring them?
  • Ans. 

    Keeping acquired brands separate helps maintain their unique identity and customer loyalty.

    • Preserving the acquired brand's reputation and customer base

    • Avoiding confusion among customers

    • Leveraging the acquired brand's strengths and market position

    • Maintaining a diverse portfolio of brands

    • Examples: Nestle's acquisition of Starbucks' retail business, Unilever's acquisition of Dollar Shave Club

  • Answered by AI

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Naukri is itself is big fooling portal i request all ,not beleave and spend your moey with naukri portal ,i had been two times ,if i call this naukri they dint do this,so dont beleave .
  • Q2. Why should i pay ,if you cummision for the candidate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Why should i pay to naukri people .
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strength and weakness
  • Q2. What do you do in next 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In the next 5 years, I plan to enhance my leadership skills, drive business growth, and foster a positive work culture.

    • Focus on developing strong leadership qualities through training and mentorship programs

    • Implement strategies to drive business growth and increase profitability

    • Create a positive work environment by promoting teamwork and employee engagement

    • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to remain comp...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Coding questions on DSA

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Grammatical as well as Mathematical

Round 4 - Coding Test 

Coding questions on DSA

Round 5 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on projects
  • Q2. SQL, CN, OS, coding questions on DSA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thorough in basics

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

How to expand Flipkart in rural areas?

Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Why do you want to work at Flipkart?
  • Q3. Do you think e-commerce will destroy Kirana shops?
  • Ans. 

    No, e-commerce will not destroy Kirana shops.

    • Kirana shops offer personalized service and convenience to customers.

    • They also have a loyal customer base who prefer to shop locally.

    • E-commerce may pose a challenge, but it can also be an opportunity for Kirana shops to expand their reach.

    • For example, Kirana shops can use e-commerce platforms to sell their products online and reach a wider audience.

    • Additionally, Kirana shops...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. If you had to introduce one category in Flipkart what would it be?

I applied via campus placement at Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. What is your work experience also, Can you describe your significant contributions to the organization and the challenges faced during the experience?
  • Q3. What did you do and learn from a challenging situation?
  • Q4. Why did you choose Amazon?
  • Q5. Do you have any questions for me?
Round 2 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Stress Interview.
  • Q2. Why are you interested in this course?
  • Q3. Tell me something about Amazon’s principles.
  • Ans. 

    Amazon's principles are customer obsession, ownership, long-term thinking, and more.

    • Customer obsession: putting the customer first in everything they do

    • Ownership: taking responsibility and being accountable for results

    • Long-term thinking: making decisions that benefit the company in the long run

    • Invent and simplify: constantly innovating and finding ways to simplify processes

    • Are right, a lot: making data-driven decisions...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How is your experience with Amazon?
  • Q5. How will you make Amazon more customer centric and how will you reduce the inventory cost?
  • Ans. 

    To make Amazon more customer centric, I will focus on personalization and improving customer experience. To reduce inventory cost, I will optimize supply chain and implement efficient inventory management strategies.

    • Implement personalized recommendations and targeted marketing

    • Improve customer service and support

    • Streamline checkout process and reduce shipping times

    • Optimize supply chain and reduce lead times

    • Implement jus...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Are you a thinker or a doer?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - ✓ Be calm and bring something new to the table.
✓ Interactions with seniors, Mock GDs/PIs, Internet
✓ General issues asked in competitions by amazon

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Times Internet interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Times Internet interview process are Technical and Resume Shortlist.

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