Placement Papers - Mahindra Satyam

Hi Friends

I am Mohammed Aslam, 6th semester ECE student. I got selected in SATYAM COMPUTERS on 27th April 2007. Let me share my experience of SATYAM recruitment with u people.

Students appeared:- 400approx.
Aptitude cleared:-108approx.
G.D cleared:-70approx.
Finally selected:-30approx.

Eligibility:-
1. 10th 58%
2. 12th 58%
3. b.tech 58%(2 back logs allowed)

There were three rounds:-
1. general aptitude (15 question/30 minutes)
2. group discussion
3. interview (tech cum HR)

APTITUDE test had negative marking of .25 for wrong answers. correct answers 1 mark

Q1. Question based on venn diagram.....(they gave a ven diagram)

Q2. find the missing no. 40,50,60,48,56,64,?,53,60,44,50,56 (ans:-46)

Q3. find the missing no.
       ?
     66  66
   28  28  28
10  10  10  10
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2    (ans:-146)

Q4. A thief steals a car and drives at speed 5km/hr. after 1 hr owner in other car chases thief at speed of 8 km/hr. at wat time owner will overtake thief.(not xat question)

Q5. algorithm given..find the wrong output from the options.

Q6. simple interest&compound interest problem

Q7. IF 25TH SEP 1986 IS MON, THEN WICH DAY IS 18TH OCT 1993?

Q8. profit & loss problem

Q9. question on figures like ..find the next figure??

Q10. question n series of numbers....

Q11 & Q12... General english type

(Remaining i am not able to recollect)

Group Discussion was on next day. before GD company persons gave a ppt about the company.
Next a group of 10 students were made and sent for GD.
GD topics were:-
1.kerala gods own country
2.is kerala industrially backward
3.mullaperyar dam
4.hostellites or day scholars
etc.......all GD topics were related to kerala.

Candidates who cleared the G.D was given a form to fill.this is very important as question from this can come for the interview

Interview:-
me:- may i cumin sir
sir:- yes please be seated
sir:- why did u opt ece in b.tech.
me:- bla....bla...bla....
sir:- draw circuit diagram of this that etc.....
me:- drawn confidently (was not sure if it was correct)
sir:- would you like to ask any question to me.
me:- aked two questions
few of my frends were asked to write 8086 programs..

Finally we were asked to get collected at seminar hall and name of selected candidates were announced. I was very much thrilled to hear my name in that list.. dear frends never loose hope.... work hard..... luck factor also plays a major role...