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upGrad Senior Counsellor Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 13 Dec 2020

upGrad Senior Counsellor Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What do you know about upGrad.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just go through company website and learn about their company info. Also be ready with one sales pitch for any program that they are selling. Be confident when you communicate. One of the most rewarding organisations if you are driven by growth.

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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 1-Tell me something about your self 2-why you want to join Byju's
  • Q2. 1-Suppsoe you have a shop of frize and Customer come on your shop,they want to buy a frize of 20 k but how you can sell the frize of 40k

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing else they will check your confidence and convincing Power
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Juat asked about my sales experience and about sales what i know and asked about like in sales you have to work for more than 10hours so are you comfortable or not for that like wise only
  • Q2. Nothing specific
  • Q3. Only will look for communication and little bit knowledge of sales....
  • Q4. Will ask about what's your education background
  • Q5. Basic knowledge related to education system

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are looking for job change in admission counselor then look for some other organization. I won't be advising to go with this organization because till 9pm at night they don't leave the employees if the team target is not achieved. even they 3lakh fit means 25k in hand but they give only 20k in hand many other issues are also there.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Salary
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Lowest salary target High
  • Q2. Nothing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No future with the edtech platform anyone can layoff you anytime
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about the company?
  • Q2. What is your understanding about the role
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background
  • Q2. What language do you speak

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1.What do know about Edureka?
  • Q2. 2. What do you know about Cloud computing?
  • Ans. 

    Cloud computing refers to the delivery of computing services over the internet.

    • Cloud computing allows users to access data and applications from anywhere with an internet connection

    • It offers scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional on-premises computing

    • Examples of cloud computing services include Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. 3. Tell us about the skills on which we should hire you?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - One who is preparing for the interview of any company should be ready with this questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief introduction
  • Q2. Why you leave your last Organization
  • Q3. What were your key roles and responsibilities?
  • Q4. Who was your biggest competitor while working,with reason?
  • Q5. What is Data Science?
  • Ans. 

    Data Science is a field that uses scientific methods, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data.

    • Data Science involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large amounts of data to make informed decisions.

    • It combines statistics, machine learning, data visualization, and programming to uncover patterns and trends in data.

    • Data Scientists use tools like Python, R, SQ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How do you know about Great learning.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Great Learning Academic Counsellor interview:
  • Data Science
  • Company know
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare a basic introduction, Read out the JD and the Brochure Provided by the HR carefully, Be Confident and Listen Carefully.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

The topics are basic and easy the hr is also very nice the topics are social media pros and cons
online vs offline education , cashless economy etc

Round 2 - Assignment 

The 2nd step is willo assessment in which you have to answer 12 questions which are given by the company itself and you have to record the vedios and submit it in given timeline

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 4 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In the first round hr call you and ask about you
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

They will Give you topic for discussion before gd

Round 4 - Mock test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They give you curriculum plan of their courses and ask to pitch a sell

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Planet Spark Counsellor interview:
  • Online classes
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Firstly they give only intership for 2months after that they give job

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 3 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction How uconvince parents
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself Scenario based

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't try...very low salary they will offer.
And target based

upGrad Interview FAQs

How to prepare for upGrad Senior 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 Admission Counselling, Business Development, Counselling, Education Counseling and Student Counseling.

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