Interview Experiences

IIT-B (SJMSOM) Interviews

2022 IIT B 

Btech Biotechnology 
P1 : 
1.Maths questions on differentiation and logarithms 
2.GDP of India , per capita GDP
3. How has biotech evolved in the last 2-3 decades
 
P2: 
1. Introduction
2. Why mba after Biotech
3. 7 sister states.
4. Names of VP, Speaker , Rajya Sabha Chairman, Finance minister of WB, CM of Jharkhand 
5. What is Nord Stream.
6. Which companies are the  majors in oil and gas. What are they doing right now in Russia right now?
7. What is Digital marketing?
8. What are the steps involved in selling?
 
P3: * A system’s biology professor from IIT B *
1. Favourite subjects
2. How does body identify virus attack. 
3. What are T memory cells
4. What is mRNA vaccine. #cross questioned here and deep dived into the tech
5. Case based Questions on genetic engineering
6. Who got nobel for crispr?
 
Time = 31 mins

2022 IIT B 

Panel 12
2 alumni, 1 prof of finance
P1 – 
1. Introduction
2. Difference between leader and manager?
3. Cross questioned alot regarding work ex and whatever I mentioned
4. What would you prefer, working from home or something else?
5. Asked about my hobbies, I mentioned travelling, asked me about the place that I want to visit the most?
 
P2 – 
1. Why MBA?
2. I mentioned something having management skills, asked me to mention an instance where I showed this skills?
3. Biggest challenge that I faced.
 
P3- 
1. Asked me about things mentioned in the form, like major project and Why did we choose this particular one. 
2. Do you read any newspaper, what kind of news, general affairs, business news?
I mentioned Ukraine russia war.
3. Asked me about one female entrepreneur in india?
4. Asked me what is IPO ( because i mentioned falguni nayar, owner of nykaa)
5. IPO that is going to be released which is important for govt of India? (LIC).
6. Why is it imp?
 
Overall very friendly panel

2022 IIT B

IIT bombay SJMSOM interview experience 03-03-2022
Btech mechanical – 2.5 years exp in marketing
1 marketing professsor and 2 alumni in panel
A1: 
1. Tell me about yourself
2. Explain your work ex and how’s marketing involved
3. What is SEO and what are cookies. 
A2:
1. Questions from my form regarding my biggest achievement 
2. Explain your major project and some further questions on it
P1:
1. Which company you’re working in 
2. What does SAW stand for( I work in Jindal SAW Ltd) 
3. Explain submerged arc welding
4. What are other different kinds of welding 
5. How’s SAW better 
6. Explain carnot cycle
7. 2 challenges currently Jharkhand is facing(my native) 
I stated 1 challenge and he intervened and asked for solution for that. 
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2022 IIT B

Panel : 2 alumni’s and 1 professor
(Arnd 25 mins)
 
P1:
1. Introduce yourself..interrupted in middle and started asking abt chemistry..organic then pi bond sigma bond..strengths n all
2. Lot of questions on mathematics..field medal.. a number that interest you and why.. fav mathematician..ramanujan’s number.. is noble prize given for maths.. under which professor he researched.. highest award for mathematicians 
3. What made you think of MBA
4. Static GK.. who founded northern plains..which country helped in establishment of durgapur ( my place), father of nation , who assassinated him and why and some more
5. do you like mamta banerjee and some followups
 
P2:
1. any enterpreneur that inspires you and why… follow ups
2. Why not Mtech why MBA
3. future career plans
 
P3: 
   final year project and followups