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upGrad Business Development Executive Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Apr 2024

upGrad Business Development Executive Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume related marketing
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me “why are your this college?”

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Hirect and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Greetings and ask about myself
  • Q2. Worked experience Qualification Skills and intern

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident. Don't be introvert. Always be in communicative with him

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Q4. How would you differentiate Conveying and Convincing in Sales?
Q5. How do you differentiate between customers

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yurself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice one iterview. People are good and interview is good.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Ans. 

    I have a proven track record of driving business growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions.

    • Extensive experience in developing and executing successful business development strategies

    • Strong network of industry contacts and relationships

    • Ability to identify new business opportunities and drive revenue growth

    • Track record of exceeding sales targets and KPIs

    • Strong communication and negotiation skills

    • Inno

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are you strength?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and a proven track record of driving business growth.

    • Strong communication skills - able to effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders

    • Strategic thinking - able to analyze market trends and identify opportunities for growth

    • Proven track record of driving business growth - increased sales by 20% in previous role

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about NxtWave?
  • Ans. 

    NxtWave is a technology company specializing in providing innovative solutions for businesses.

    • NxtWave offers a range of services such as software development, digital marketing, and IT consulting.

    • The company focuses on leveraging cutting-edge technologies to help clients achieve their business goals.

    • NxtWave has a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to their clients.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you keep your technology skills current?
  • Ans. 

    I stay current by attending workshops, online courses, and reading tech blogs.

    • Attending workshops and conferences to learn about the latest technologies and trends

    • Taking online courses and certifications to enhance my skills

    • Reading tech blogs and following industry experts on social media for updates

    • Participating in hackathons and coding challenges to practice and learn new skills

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction?
  • Q2. What is your personal goal?
  • Ans. 

    My personal goal is to continuously learn and grow both personally and professionally.

    • Continuous self-improvement through learning new skills and knowledge

    • Setting and achieving short-term and long-term goals

    • Maintaining a healthy work-life balance

    • Contributing positively to the community or society

    • Seeking opportunities for personal development and growth

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yoiurself
  • Ans. 

    I am a results-driven business development executive with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets and building strong client relationships.

    • Experienced in identifying new business opportunities and developing strategies to drive growth

    • Skilled in negotiating and closing deals with key stakeholders

    • Strong communication and presentation skills

    • Proficient in market research and analysis

    • Previous success in expanding m

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Salary expectation
  • Q3. Why sales why not other sector
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Self introduction was my first round

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About personal qualities and triats, how much you are culture fit for the company
Interview experience
2
Poor
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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How would you Sell this pen
  • Ans. 

    This pen is a must-have for anyone who wants to make a lasting impression with their writing.

    • Highlight the pen's unique features, such as its smooth ink flow and comfortable grip.

    • Emphasize the pen's versatility, explaining how it can be used for everything from note-taking to signing important documents.

    • Create a sense of urgency by mentioning that the pen is in high demand and may sell out soon.

    • Offer a special promotio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why you want to join this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and study well about the company and job post

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. How would you differentiate Conveying and Convincing in Sales?
  • Ans. 

    Conveying in sales is about communicating information, while convincing is about persuading and influencing the customer.

    • Conveying involves providing information and details about a product or service.

    • Convincing involves using persuasive techniques to influence the customer's decision.

    • Conveying focuses on the features, benefits, and specifications of the product.

    • Convincing focuses on addressing customer needs, overcomi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. I was asked to sell an AC to an India Kashmiri where the temperature is 0% right now
  • Q3. Personal/ Professional experiences

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - * Prove you are the most eligible.
* Time sense and formally dressed would be an add on.
* Be very confident.
* Answer smartly (diversity in thinking is what any organization wants in their sales person)
* Skill and Will, both are a must.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Details on sales studies or how it can be useful in the company or about the products
  • Q2. Details on education work ex any special reason to why sell a bottle etc etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - try to be as smooth as possible in communication with the hr also be confident carry a good set of docs. dress well and be ready to travel

upGrad Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in upGrad Business Development Executive interview?
upGrad interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the upGrad interview process are Resume Shortlist, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for upGrad Business Development Executive interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at upGrad. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at upGrad expect are Business Development, Inside Sales, Sales, Cold Calling and Admission Counselling.

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