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Technical Associate

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5 rounds | 3 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 2 months
Topics: Data interpretation, guesstimates, puzzles, case studies, logical reasoning
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Research well about the company and the profile
Tip 2 : Practice Case studies, guestimates and puzzles for interviews
Tip 3 : Practice quant, LR DI and verbal ability questions for aptitude test round

Application process
Where: Referral
Eligibility: 6.5 + CGPA in graduation
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : While mentioning your internships, past jobs, PORs always mention the impact you created and how it benefitted the company.
Tip 2 : Try to include numbers, egs- increased the net registration by 50% YOY.

Interview rounds

01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Interview
Duration40 minutes
Interview date16 Jan 2021
Coding problem0

45 aptitude questions in 40 mins, no coding questions.

02
Round
Easy
Video Call
Duration30 minutes
Interview date16 Jan 2021
Coding problem1

Video interview round on talview platform, 8 questions - 10 sec thinking time, 3 mins to answer.

1. MergeSort Linked List

Moderate
30m average time
60% success
0/80
Asked in companies
Thought WorksSamsung R&D InstituteCIS - Cyber Infrastructure

For a given Singly Linked List of integers, sort the list using the 'Merge Sort' algorithm.

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03
Round
Easy
Telephonic
Duration20 minutes
Interview date19 Jan 2021
Coding problem1

HR will call and will ask basic questions, may ask puzzles or guestimates too.

1. Puzzle

There are 3 bags, one with pink balls, one with blue and one mixed, all have incorrect labels. In how many minimum attempts can you correct the labels ?

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Practice puzzles
Tip 2 : Have logical approach
Tip 3 : Ask questions for clarification

04
Round
Hard
Assignment
Duration45 minutes
Interview date25 Jan 2021
Coding problem1

1. Puzzle

Guess the number of red lights in Delhi.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Have a logical approach
Tip 2 : Break down the problem into smaller problems
Tip 3 : Read about some basic data egs- population, area etc of your city/country

05
Round
Hard
HR Round
Duration40 minutes
Interview date29 Jan 2021
Coding problem0

Final interview with a manager or principal.
Resume based and situation based questions
Puzzles and guestimates.

Why should we hire you?

Here's your problem of the day

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

Skill covered: Programming

How do you remove whitespace from the start of a string?

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