Placement Papers - TCS

Finally Placed in TCS.

I\'m 2015 pass out, so I got the job before getting the degree.
I\'m from BHILAI, CG. Here I\'m sharing my experience for other.

I gave the written test in Month of Nov 2014(On campus) but I didn\'t cleared.
Then I started preparing for off campus. I took the off campus test in 20 Feb 2015 and solved 26 questions.

I prepared all the topics from Arun Sharma book.
I got the result in 25 Feb and I got selected for interview.

I had my interview on 21 march in Bhilai inst of tech C.G. There are 2 rounds technical and HR.
6 panel are there for technical and 3 for HR.

I enter the room 4 in the evening.

Me: Good, afternoon sir. May I come in.

TR1: Come in. Sit. OK Aakash tell me about you self and also your grades till now.

Me: First of all thank you for giving me this opportunity. My name is Aakash. Bla bla. After that in Hobby part I said \'I make diff things out of electronic junk\'.

TR1: (stopped me) give me example what you have made till now.
Me (confidently) : Told 5: 6 things with block diagram and figure.

TR2: Tell me your fav subject.
Me (with smile) : Digital electronic and Computer Network, I also know basic of C language.

TR1 started searching in internet.
TR2 (in the men time) : Tell me about your project.
Me: Told confidently with smile. Block diagram and all.

TR1: Aakash your fav. subject is digital so tell me about GAL.
Me: Sir, I haven\'t studied anything related to this in my course.

TR1: OK, what is ADC.
ME: Told with smile. (at this point they both looked pretty impressed).

TR2: Why you want to be in TCS?
Me: Told up to there satisfaction level.

TR2: Why didn\'t you bring anything that you have built out of junk electronic to show us.
Me: (luckily I had a h: Bridge circuit that I build in my bag) I showed them.

Both are super impressed.

TR2: You know C programming.
Me: Yes sir, basic only.

TR2: What is Pointer?
Me: Told with example.

TR1: What is CDMA ? diff Bw GSM and CDMA?
Me: Told.

Both TR: Ok aakash we are done with you, you can go.
Me: It is nice to meet you sir, shaked hand.

Both looked happy and impressed.

I got the HR call within 5 min. I was just a formality. Since my technical was good.

HR: Where are you from?
Me: Bhilai sir.

HR: Any problem in Relocation.
Me: Not at all sir, with smile.

HR: Do you work good in team.
Me: Very well sir. I am a good team player. Gave example from clg life.

HR looked impressed.

HR: Do you have any doubt.
Me: Yes sir I had some doubt in the morning but everything is cleared in pre placement talk.

HR (super impressed) : So you are listening carefully?
Me: Yes sir each and every detail.

Hr: Who inspired you to become Engg?

Me: Founder of Honda industry. MR Soichiro Honda nd Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata. Both life are almost same sir. What Honda did in japan same thing Jamsetji did in India and its people. Gave some examples.

Hr (smile and impressed) : Ok Aakash good you can go home.

Me: It is nice to meet you sir, shaken hand.

Hr: Nice to meet you as well Aakash.

Over all it took around 50 min for my Tech and 30 min HR.

I got my offer letter today.

TIPS:

1. Prepare question related to your project and hobby.
2. Show some interest in IT field (even if you have none :: ) ).
3. Smile before and after giving answer.
4. Be loud (not much) and confident.

Hope this will help other. All the best everyone.