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4 rounds | 5 Coding problems

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Preparation
Duration: 3.5 months
Topics: Aptitude,Computer Networks,Data Structures and Algorithms,Database management system (SQL),Operating System,Software Engineering,Object Oriented programming Language (C++),Languages - C, C++, Python and R,Machine Learning
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Get the perfect answers for questions asked in interviews, such as your introduction, why hp, strength and weakness, short term and long term goal, any questions for us.
Tip 2 : Go through the interviews questions available in Geeks for Geeks.
Tip 3 : Prepare your resume in such a way that you know everything you have on that piece of paper. Do not write anything you don't know.

Application process
Where: Campus
Eligibility: 7 CGPA
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Make it of one page. Use sample templates for making resumes. Make it colored so it is catchy. 
Tip 2 : Do not put false information on resume.

Interview rounds

01
Round
Easy
Online Coding Interview
Duration75 minutes
Interview date2 Nov 2020
Coding problem2

It was 6 pm. Test included Aptitude questions, c++ and computer skills. The questions were MCQ and they were very easy. Do not try to cheat as the test involved cameras and Mike.
Out of 398 shortlisted students , 50 could clear this round. The result was announced on 3 rd November 2020

1. Mirror image of triangle

Easy
10m average time
90% success
0/40
Asked in companies
InfosysHewlett Packard EnterpriseAirtel

Ninja’s younger sister got a project to print the pattern for the given number of rows, say ‘N’. She finds it difficult to write such a pattern for every ‘N’.

Ninja decided to help his sister and decided to write a code for this but wasn't able to write the code for the same. Ninja wants help to write a code and asks you for help. Help Ninja.

Example:

Pattern for N = 2
    0
   101
  21012
Try solving now

2. Merge Sort

Easy
15m average time
85% success
0/40
Asked in companies
HCL TechnologiesPayPalPaytm (One97 Communications Limited)

Given a sequence of numbers ‘ARR’. Your task is to return a sorted sequence of ‘ARR’ in non-descending order with help of the merge sort algorithm.

Example :

Merge Sort Algorithm -

Merge sort is a Divide and Conquer based Algorithm. It divides the input array into two-parts, until the size of the input array is not ‘1’. In the return part, it will merge two sorted arrays a return a whole merged sorted array.

subsequence

The above illustrates shows how merge sort works.
Note :
It is compulsory to use the ‘Merge Sort’ algorithm.
Try solving now
02
Round
Easy
Video Call
Duration15 minutes
Interview date4 Nov 2020
Coding problem1

It was in the morning around 11:00. Interviewer looked at my resume and asked me accordingly. Mine was quick interview but for some it took 45 mins or even 90 mins

1. General questions

Technical Interview

Firstly we had tech interview, in which we were asked questions based on what we wrote in our resume and all questions were very basic.

1. Tell me something about yourself.
2. Tell me something about your project, less about your project but more about your contribution in your project.
3. What is agile technology in software development and scrum technology. Give lifecycle of scrum.
4. Explain waterfall model.
5. What is the difference between c++ and python?
6. What are functions?
7. What are data structures and what is an algorithm?
8. How do we join 2 tables ?
9. Any question for me?
10. What are the subjects in your electives?
11. Do you solve mathematical questions? If yes, tell me an application of probability.
12. How do we find middle element of array?
13. Difference between a process and a program.
14. What is a thread and it's difference with process?
15. What is the concept of multi threading
16. What are the sorting techniques you know?
17. Differentiate between merge sort and bubble sort along with it's time complexity.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : If you don't know day it clearly 

03
Round
Hard
Video Call
Duration30
Interview date4 Nov 2020
Coding problem1

It was 5 in evening.

1. General Questions

Managerial Interview

1. Tell me something about yourself and where are you from?
2. What are the stages a program undergoes after writing it and what are the results at each step?
3. Explain user mode and kernal mode.
4. Schedulars work in kernal mode or user mode?
5. Tell me about your projects.
6. Do you have any questions?

Problem approach

Tip 1: All they were looking was confidence. So be confident on everything you say.

04
Round
Easy
HR Round
Duration2
Interview date4 Mar 2021
Coding problem1

This was the last round at 6:30 pm.

1. General Questions

1. Tell me about yourself in 5-6 lines.
2.  Any questions for me?

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Just be happy and energetic.
 

Here's your problem of the day

Solving this problem will increase your chance to get selected in this company

Skill covered: Programming

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