Placement Papers - Patni

Hi Friends
 
 I am Vaibhav Patil (VNIT-NAGPUR) doing M.Tech. In Heat Power Engg I got selected in PCS by campus in our college.
 
 PROCEDURE:
 1. Brief Preplacement Talk.
 2. Aptitude Test
 3. Group Discussion
 4. (Tech+HR)Interview
 
 PACKAGE:
 B.TECH ----3LACS
 M.TECH-----3.25LACS
 
 ON 20TH AUG 2007
 1. THE COMPANY MEMBERS GIVEN PREPLACEMENT TALK
 2. APTITUDE TEST
 Time 1hr 10min
 Total questions =60
 
 THERE IS NEGATIVE MARKING & SECTIONAL CUT-OFF
 
 A) ENGLISH
 1. Passage.... 7 marks
 2. Fill in the blanks (easy).... 8 marks
 
 B) LOGICAL REASONING
 1. Critical Reasoning consisted of 15 questions. A paragraph was given about a family consisting of several members. Their professions were given. And you have to find who\'s who. A little bit of concentration will do..... 15 marks
 
 C) QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE... 30 marks
 Very easy section. Always start with this section. Question like if a:b=1:2, b:c=3:2,c:d=4:5 then a:b:c:d=?
 
 I have cleared apti with 43/60 marks
 
 3. GROUP DISCUSSION
 They haven\'t taken G.D.
 
 4. INTEVIEW Questions
 1 Tell me abt ur self?
 2 Diff bet otto cycle & diesel cycle?
 3 U r m.tech in heat power then why u r swiching to software industry?
 4 How u can apply ur mechanical Knowledge to software?
 5 Asked Abt project??
 6 Why ur joining Patni????????/
 7 Which languages & database u know?//
 Ans. C, C++, VB6.0
 
 CANDIDATES APPEARED=45
 APTI CLEARED BY=16
 FINALLY SELECTED=8 (M.TECH=3, B.TECH=5)