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Akash Kumar

SDE Intern

NIT Warangal

Branch:

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Session:

2022-2023

Offer obtained:

Internship

Description of role:

Job/Intern location:

Bangalore

Eligible Branches:

CSE, ECE, EEE

Eligibility Criteria:

CGPA cutoff - 7, with no active backlogs

Selection Procedure:

There were 2 rounds
Round 1 - OT
Round 2 - Technical Interview + HR Round

Description of Online test:

It consist of 3 questions
1st question was based on stack (have to find the next greater element in an array) and the rest two questions were based on binary tree (easy to medium level).

Description of Technical Interview:

The interview went for around 30 min. He started the interview with his introduction and then asked me to introduce myself, then he directly took me to coding question.
So the first question was based on linked list which was of easy level. I told him the brute force approach, he later asked me to optimize my approach.
Then he took me to the second question which was based on trie data structure.
He didn't ask me to code any of the questions, just asked me to tell the approach. Once he was satisfied with my approach, he moved to the next question.
After this he asked me to explain one of my project, and some question related to my project which was based on OOPS and DBMS. At last he asked me some behavioral questions and the interview ended.

Description of HR Round:

Preparation Strategy:

Keep practicing DSA problems from InterviewBit, Leetcode or GFG. Also give equal importance to CS subjects(OS,DBMS) and OOPs. And make sure that you should be perfect in everything you have written in your resume .
When a question is asked, be confident, start with the Brute Force approach and keep communicating with the interviewer and let him/her know about your approach.

Resources:

leetcode, codechef-for contest
Gfg ,interviewbit -for practicing problems