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Updated 4 Dec 2024

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3 interviews found

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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the 4 questions you'll ask CX to understand his needs
  • Q2. Why you want to join upgrad

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and tell whatever you know that's it
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. Give a general brief about yourself. As any other interview.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Describe the product sold previously, give a sales pitch.
  • Ans. 

    Previously sold educational software for personalized learning.

    • Tailored to individual student needs

    • Interactive lessons and quizzes

    • Track progress and provide feedback

    • Used by schools and homeschooling parents

    • Improved academic performance

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Company not great to be associated with. Driven by politics and favourism. Be aware of the managers, as few of them then to keep their personal motives ahead of the employees growth and career.

Most employees working with this company were earlier associated with BYJU's, they carry the same attitude and work culture along with the, be careful before joining this company. Limited growth opportunities. And no career options once you leave this company.

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Q1. What is sales ?what's my salary expectation ?
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Q2. what is main source of sales in any company
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Q4. What is your preference sales or Vedantu?
Q5. What do you know about Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO)?

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Yourself? Why UpGrad?
Round 3 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sales Pitch. Discussion on my pervious role.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - there are going to check you communication skill and your energy and how smartly you are going to play with learner.

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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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. I would tell you would only require communication skill thats enough
  • Q2. Where do see yourself in next 5 years
  • Q3. They won't ask much questions as they just hire more and more candidates so that they can fire them after they make 1-2 sale and get stuck.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Join this company only if you want quick money to purchase iphone or something or else stay away
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 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 Resume tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About family background details,education, past job experience sales demo how you good in convincing skill, they see your verbal communication, presentation,confidence
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sales demo show how you will convince parents to buy this Ed tech product for his child, objections handling skills , presence of mind, relationship with customer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare all possible question and face interview with full confidence and show your eagerness for working you are ready to hard work show you will asset for there company in futures
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 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 Resume tips
Round 2 - Assignment 

Create a content markteting plan for the blog

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Elaborate about the plan you created
  • Q2. How do you prioritise keywords to work on
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize keywords based on relevance, search volume, competition, and potential impact on business goals.

    • Identify keywords relevant to the business or industry

    • Consider search volume to target high traffic keywords

    • Assess competition to determine feasibility of ranking

    • Align keywords with business goals and target audience

    • Regularly review and adjust keyword strategy based on performance

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to manage team clashes?
  • Ans. 

    Managing team clashes involves effective communication, conflict resolution, and fostering a positive team culture.

    • Encourage open and honest communication among team members

    • Facilitate conflict resolution by actively listening to both sides and finding common ground

    • Promote a positive team culture by fostering trust, respect, and collaboration

    • Provide clear goals and expectations to minimize misunderstandings

    • Offer team-bu...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to enter into Ed tech space?
  • Q2. What features can you introduce in an online learning app.
  • Ans. 

    Features like personalized learning paths, interactive quizzes, virtual classrooms, and progress tracking can be introduced in an online learning app.

    • Personalized learning paths based on individual strengths and weaknesses

    • Interactive quizzes to engage and assess students

    • Virtual classrooms for live lectures and discussions

    • Progress tracking to monitor student performance and provide feedback

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 5 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 - Aptitude Test 

What is aptitude test?

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Online study and off-line which one is better?

Round 4 - Case Study 

Someone not interested in assignments.

Round 5 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you choice to join with us
  • Ans. Because write now Indias largest and most trusted education system is BYJU'S. thats why not one me everyone want to join his/her children in BYJU'S.
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. What is more important to you education or money?
  • Ans. Obviously is education because educated person make money so easily and how to hold the mobey they know very well
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand what they needs to us

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upGrad Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in upGrad Senior Academic Counsellor interview?
upGrad interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the upGrad interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Video Call.
How to prepare for upGrad Senior Academic Counsellor 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, Communication Skills and Counselling.
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