SATYAM Job Placement Paper
Paper Type : General - other
Test Date : 23 February 2008
Test Location : BITM Santiniketan
SATYAM PAPER ON 23rd FEBRUARY 2008
Hi friends, this is Aniket Bhattacharya, 6th sem EE from BITM Santiniketan.
I attended the Satyam campus drive held on 23-Feb-2008 & was among 32
selected students. I would really want to thank to all my Friends for
helping me in my preparations & my parents. This was a exclusive campus
drive for our college.
Rounds:
1. Aptitude Test(includes puzzles, quanti, Reasoning)
2. Essay writing(this was along with the procedure of filling of form)
3. Personal interview(includes HR, Technical)
STATS:
Total students attended : 186
Total students got selected in aptitude test : 123
Atlast Total student got selected : 32
Aptitude test paper
As you would know there is both LOWER & UPPER cut-off. This time lower
cut-off was 6 & upper cut-off was 11.
Apti mainly included the chapters : Raio & Proportion, Time & Distance,
Problems on Boats, Series, Pipes & Cistern, Bar graph, Simple interest (from
quantitive) Age problem, Blood relation, Data sufficiency, Puzzle No
English.
You can say that each question was from each different chapter! Give stress
on Quantitive (R.S Aggarwal is sufficient)
Sample questions:
1. Follow the conservations-"Sister, you have as many brother as many
sisters". "Brother, you have twice no. of sister as many you have brother".
How many children are there in the family.
2. A question on ratio & proportion where a two ratio of metals was given,
you have to find another ratio.Blaaa Blaaa.....
Essay
We had to write an essay, which was within the procedure of filling the
form. We were said to fill the form & write the essay in 10 min. different
topics were given like- SEZ, Reservation in Private sector. Brain drain,
Mercy killing, Indian democracy, is China a threat to india etc.
Essay round was not a elimintion round for us but it was for few previous
colleges. But they do ask about the things you write in essay in Personal
Interview.
Personal Interview
There were 3 panels, where two delegates gave stress on technical & one on
HR.
My interview:
Hello Aniket, how r u?
Tell me something about you & your family background.
What all programming languages do u know?
Write the logic of Matrix multiplication.
Write the logic of the program" finding out no. of vowels in a string given
by user".
Difference between main memory & secondary memory.
Difference between call by value & call by reference.
Difference between compiler & interpreter..........
etc................
Result was declared on next day, afternoon, and it became my most
rememberable day of my life!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
For the people who r going to give Satyam , please prepare your Technical
skills, they largely search for technical strong people.
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