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3 rounds | 3 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 6 months
Topics: Data Structures, Algorithms, OOPs, DBMS, CN, OS
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Make notes, keep revising
Tip 2 : Don't spend too much time on a single problem, if you are stuck at it for long time, take some hints or see the solution and try to remember it the next time.
Tip 3 : Keep practicing medium level questions, not hard, not easy, but max medium questions you should practice.

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

Tip 1 : Make a professional resume and keep updating it timely.
Tip 2 : Try to write only those things that you are completely confident about.

Interview rounds

01
Round
Easy
Face to Face
Duration60 minutes
Interview date2 Jun 2021
Coding problem1

It was around 11 in the morning and I was not so nervous as I was well prepared

1. Puzzle Question

3 bulbs in the room and you are out of the room, you have 3 switches out of the room , now you have to figure out which switch is for which bulb

02
Round
Easy
Face to Face
Duration90 minutes
Interview date7 Jun 2021
Coding problem1

1. Valid Parentheses

Easy
10m average time
80% success
0/40
Asked in companies
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You're given a string 'S' consisting of "{", "}", "(", ")", "[" and "]" .


Return true if the given string 'S' is balanced, else return false.


For example:
'S' = "{}()".

There is always an opening brace before a closing brace i.e. '{' before '}', '(' before ').
So the 'S' is Balanced.
Problem approach

this question is expected to be solved in a single traversal else it gives TLE.

Try solving now
03
Round
Easy
HR Round
Duration30 minutes
Interview date11 Jun 2021
Coding problem1

HR Round

1. Basic HR Questions

Why do you want to join us?

Where do you see yourself in coming years?

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Always say what the HR wants to listen.
Tip 2 : Make them believe that you'll be completely committed towards their organisation

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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