Placement Papers - TCS

TCS INTERVIEW - 19 APR 2007 - NARSAPUR

Hi Friends

We had TCS on campus on 19th April 2007. I qualified in the written n we were called for Technical

Technical was quite cool
sir: ur name?
me: naveen
sir: tell me abt urself
me: ---------------------
later he asked me many qs from my cirruculum, i am from ECE stream. he asked me Qs like
1.types of communication
2.what are the latest mobile technologies
3.what is dsp ?
4.what is a signal n what is a system ?
5. what is a micro processor?
6.what is CDMA?
7.what is electronic measurement n instrumentation ?
8.what is vlsi ?
9.can u tell me sumthin abt xilinx ?
10.what is micro wave engineering ?
11.types of modulation ?
12.types of signals we have

He was switching among various subjects and i thought he was trying to test my reflexes i was very fast in fact and was happy that i answered ALL his Qs ... not even leaving a single Question of his

Coming to C ... he asked me very few
1. what is a function?
2. what are the data types in C?
3. what r the loops in C?
4. can u tell me da diff b/w while & do while ??

He asked my other frns of mine to write a C program ... to my surprise he did not ask me for writing any program. I was expecting him to ask me more Questions but he did not n enquired

"Why do u want to join TCS ? "
"I'll send my feed back to ur HR n u can move now ! "

From his facial expressions i understood that i'm through but i had few queries n asked him a couple he answered them patiently.

MR round was very cool n surprisingly some of my frns were rejected in MR  this round was more at a personal level .. he was asking from da TCS form we filled n CV
he asked "tell me sumthing abt urself ?"
justify in what way u r team player n team leader
what do u want to do at TCS ?
asked me abt my activities in college
brief abt ur paper presentations
what are ur weaknesses ??? in what way do u overcome them?? what are mistakes u have done in any event u organised??
what have u learnt from them ??
i have done it very well ...... he said that it was EXCELLENT
n from those words i understood that i cleared it

After finishing my MR I was called for HR with in 20 min as soon as I sat he asked me for certificates n verified my percentages+
sir :  The first Q mite have leaked from ur frns it's da same tell me sumthin abt urself
me : -------------------
what is ur daily schedule ??? (I was surprised I never thought these sort of Qs would be asked !!!!!!!)
sir: why tcs ??
what is ur dream company ??
who is ur role model ??
do u want to be the way ur role model is ??
in what way ??
what is ur weakness ??
in what way did u overcome it ??
can u cite out one example ??
after 2-4 yrs where would you want to be??
he asked me that i had any queries i said YES n asked him a couple
I was expecting a much longer round n was ready for it
I was very happy that i could do it well ....
I was confident that i would make it into TCS

After the results were announced I was very happy.. all of my frns who went till HR were selected ... not even 1 was rejected ... The HR was very cool n asked my frns abt their gal frns n their favorite frns (I was absolutely shocked !!!!!!!!)

Naveen Kumar