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Associate System Engineer
IBM
2 rounds | 2 Coding
problems
Selected Interview preparation journey
Preparation
Duration: 2 months
Topics: Aptitude, Cognify, Algorithms, Data Structure, OOPS.
Tip 1 : Focus on communication skills
Tip 2 : talk about past experience if any otherwise talk about project if fresher
Application process
Where: Campus
Eligibility: 6.5 CGPA and above
Tip 1 : Mention your projects in detail
Tip 2 : Mention minimal skills
Interview rounds
01
Round
Easy
Online Coding Interview
Duration30 minutes
Interview date8 Feb 2021
Coding problem1
Coding round: they asked us to return a function with some test case to pass
1. Area Of Ellipse
Given an ellipse with a semi-major axis of length a and semi-minor axis of length b. The task is to find the area of an ellipse.
Problem approach
1. I chose c++ as a programming language and recalled area of ellipse and wrote it down
2. There were 5 test case to pass however, I passed only 2 test cases as there were time contraints
02
Round
Medium
HR Round
Duration45 minutes
Interview date16 Feb 2021
Coding problem1
Timing: around 4pm
1. Basic HR Questions
Tell me about yourself, your qualifications.
Tell me about your previous work experiences.
How was your previous internship?
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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