Xebia Data Scientist Interview Questions and Answers

Round: Test
Experience: First round was through Elitmus.
If you want to be in IT industry must appear it atleast once, for core also u can try it.
It's usually a tough exam but if u are good in maths , apti you will crack it.
Tips: Focus more on Reasoning part. this is the most difficult part.
practise paragraphs reading and solving(Average level)(Infosys level or less)
If you need any kind of help you can contact me via email or can even ring me.
I would recomend everybody to appear this exam with minimum of one month dedicated preparation
Duration: 120 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Coding Round on their own plateform
Experience: It was little difficult to write codes on some other plateform. But time was enough to cope up.
Tips: Try writing as many programs you can write in C, C++ and JAVA not on paper, on compiler . while giving this exam you can select any of these three languages. Based on that your technical Interview will be taken.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Its easy one if you have hands on on programing
Tips: Explore and explore .

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Most difficult round for me(I feel myself a little weak in English). But stay calm. And be cheerful.
I still don't know the exact answer of the question but conversation gone for about 20 minutes on this topic.
He din't seem satisfied with me. Btw most of the people says to say no. You can take your call according to the situation.
Tips: Stay calm. Have as much Knowledge about the organisation. Try to make your Intro as much interesting as possible with achivements, hobbies etc. Ya English plays most important role here.

General Tips: Always have faith in yourself. And remember Everything happens for some good reason
Skill Tips: Dont go deep in OS, DBMS but have rough idea about all the topics
Skills: C, C++, DATA STRUCTURE, DBMS, OS
College Name: GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Motivation: I wanted a job. :)
Funny Moments: A number of stories are there related to this job.
One is I already had an offer so I booked my ticket to home from Bangalore But at very last moment my father told me that you should never miss any chance, go for it. I went and interview date was postponded due to some reasons. I got a mail at 10:30 pm saying I have to attend interview next day morning at 8:30 pm. I ran to get printout of that mail. The venue was 3 hour journey from my place so I din't sleep for the whole night because i knew that if I ll sleep, I would not be able to wake up But I din't studied also because it would have lead to sleep. And Without having sleep and last moment study I made it.