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Software Engineer

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2 rounds | 13 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Application story
It was an on-campus placement drive, and the shortlisting was based on resumes. Initially, they shortlisted 30 students for the coding round, and 12 were selected for interviews. Finally, after the interviews, they chose 4 students.
Preparation
Duration: 12 months
Topics: C++, Web Development, MERN Technologies, OOPs, DBMS, OS
Tip
Tip

Tip 1: Consistent Coding.
Tip 2: Don't give up.
Tip 3: Trust the process you will reach there.

Application process
Where: Campus
Eligibility: 8 plus cgpa
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1: Showcase skills that will set you apart from your friends and help you get shortlisted.
Tip 2: Be confident in what you've written. You should be able to explain everything and answer any questions about what's on your resume.

Interview rounds

01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Test
Duration120
Interview date22 Nov 2023
Coding problem6

1. MCQ

The data structure required to check whether an expression contains a balanced parenthesis is?(Link)
a) Queue
b) Stack
c) Tree
d) Array

2. MCQ

CPU scheduling is the basis of ___________
a) multiprogramming operating systems
b) larger memory sized systems
c) multiprocessor systems
d) none of the mentioned

3. Check Palindrome

Easy
10m average time
90% success
0/40
Asked in companies
SprinklrCIS - Cyber InfrastructureSamsung

Program to Check Whether a Number is Palindrome or Not

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4. Triplet Sum

Moderate
15m average time
85% success
0/80
Asked in companies
IntuitSamsungGrofers

Given an array arr[] of size n and an integer X. Find if there’s a triplet in the array which sums up to the given integer X.

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5. Knapsack Problem: Maximizing Profits by Selecting Items for a Bag with Limited Capacity

Moderate
0/80
Asked in companies
AmazonTwitterInnovaccer

Given N items where each item has some weight and profit associated with it and also given a bag with capacity W, [i.e., the bag can hold at most W weight in it]. The task is to put the items into the bag such that the sum of profits associated with them is the maximum possible.

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6. Rotten Oranges

Moderate
20m average time
78% success
0/80
Asked in companies
IBMSliceSamsung R&D Institute

Given a grid of dimension n x m where each cell in the grid can have values 0, 1 or 2 which has the following meaning:

0 : Empty cell

1 : Cells have fresh oranges

2 : Cells have rotten oranges

We have to determine what is the earliest time after which all the oranges are rotten. A rotten orange at index [i,j] can rot other fresh orange at indexes [i-1,j], [i+1,j], [i,j-1], [i,j+1] (up, down, left and right) in unit time.

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02
Round
Medium
Face to Face
Duration60
Interview date23 Nov 2023
Coding problem7
Web problem/projects1

1. Calculator Functionality Using OOPs

They asked to write function of calculator using oops.(Link)

2. Project Overview

Questions related to my backend project and how I implemented authentication in my project.

3. OOPs

4. System Design

Questions related to SOLID principle.

5. DBMS

Write a query to retrieve the first four characters of EmpLname from the EmployeeInfo table.

6. DBMS

Write a query to fetch details of employees with the address as “DELHI(DEL)”.

7. DBMS

Explain types of Relationship in DBMS with examples

8. DBMS

What is Normalization?

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Skill covered: Programming

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