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TCS INTERVIEW - FEB 2005 - MUMBAI
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P.sinduja
(9)
Hi Friends
I\'m one of the silent member in this group. I got placed in TCS Mumbai walk-in. Here i\'m giving my experience in mumbai.

First round was aptitude exam. It was easy as everyone can clear with the model qp.

Next round was Technical Interview.
HE: Tell me about youself (for relaxation)
ME: I\'m ......
HE: Tell me about your project
ME: I explained my Mainframe project(ive done mainframes)
HE: Do you know aminframes?
ME: Yes sir, I know IBM Mainframes.
HE: What are the languages you used?
ME: COBOL, CICS, DB2.
HE: Which one you are comfortable with?
Me: i\'m comfortable with COBOL.
HE: What does line number 77 mean?
ME: It denotes that the data item is unique.
HE: What are the other special line numbers and what does they mean?
ME: 66 - Rename
  88 - Condition
HE: What are the divisions in COBOL?
ME: Identification Division
  Environment Division
  Data Division
  Procedure Division
HE: Explain COBOL coding rules
ME: i explained 1-6 = line numbers, 7 = identifier, 8-11 = area A, 12-
72 = Area B, 73-80 = comments
HE: Are you comfortable with C?
ME: Sir, I\'m not good at in-depth of C. I know only the basics.
HE: Write a basic program in C?
ME: #include<stdio.h>
  void main()
  {
  int a;
  a=10;
  printf("%d",a);
  }
HE: What does void mean?
ME: It specifies the compiler that the function doesnt returns any value.
HE: Is it necessary to specify void?
ME: No, But if we doesnt specify VOID the compiler would think that it returns integer.
HE: Difference between while & do while?
ME: Done
HE: Write example for switch case.
ME: Done
HE: Explan SDLC
ME: I explained all the phases 1 requrement,2 analysis, 3 design, 4 implementation, 5 testing, 6 delivery, 7 support
HE: What are types of testing?
ME: Black box and white box
HE: What is white box testing?
ME: Done

Technical is cleared

Next round is MR

In this round, a person from HR team took my interview
He asked me SDLC. I explained him clearly.
1: Tell me about yourself?
2: What are your hobbies?
3: Who is your role model?
4: Are you comfortable with 2 year bond?
5: Are you willing to relocate?

In this round he checked me whether i can make my move at ease.

Next was Stress round
Usually only one HR round with MR+Stress. Ive got it one after another.
1: Tell me about yourself?
2: What are your +ve?
3: why positive?
4: What are your -ve? why?
5: Tell me about TCS?
6: Give me reasons, why i should hire you?

During all these questions, he looked deep into my eyes to make me tensed. but i was cool till the end.

All the best for all
Dont mind about going for long distance. i\'m actually staying in Bangalore. I attended tcs in mumbai. No one can tell where luck favours. without hard work, luck never be in your favour.

Thanx for your suport