TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Paper Type : General - Interview
Test Date : 6 June 2007
Test Location : I.E.T.
TCS PAPER ON 6th JUNE
Hi frnds......
That was the memorable day of my life whan i heard my name in the
shortlisted students of T.C.S. Their recruitment drive started on 6th
and ends on 8th...... I was a training and placement representative, so
i have to put some extra effort in those days....
On the first day total 7 members came,out of which 2 gone to give the
P.P.T. and rest were gone to upload the question papers in the computer
lab..... We the computer science student got d chance in tha first batch
which started from 11.00 a.m. Written was very easy and out of 240
students of total strenth 195 were through.....
U JUST HAVE TO MUGG UP BARRONS-12 EDITION..... thats'it...... On the
first day they only took the written exam.... On the second day they
took the H.R. and TECHNICAL INTERVIEW simultaneously........... i got d
chance at 12.00, i was a bit nervous... but that is also important to
perform well....
i entered d rum.... there were 2 members in that pannel...
INTERVIEWER:HWZ UR DAY..????
ME: GREAT sir.....
INTERVIEWER: great why....????
ME: sir bcoz i am getting d oppurtunity to be recruited in my dream
company.......
INTERVIEWER: oh........?????? why t.c.s is ur dream company......????
ME:it's my opinion.....
INTERVIEWER:why u made so opinion...????
ME:becoz t.c.s. is one of the biggest company of the world and most
importanly it foster attention to ethics,morality,integrity and teamwork
which matters a lot to me...... (at this time he was a bit impreassed my
me...)
INTERVIEWER:ok.. prashant.. tell me abt urself....????
ME:bla bla......
INTERVIEWER:oki... ur hobby is playing and watching cricket.....
ME:sir i am better player than a watcher..... (he was impressed by
this.....) I
NTERVIEWER:oki... tell me abt a swing bowling......?????
ME: i explained it throughly(by using technical terms like bernoulli's
theorem)
INTERVIEWER:what r ur area of interest.......?????
ME:database and operating system.....
INTERVIEWER:wht is multi threading and multitasking.......????
ME:xplained...
INTERVIEWER: what is semaphore ???
ME:xplained...
INTERVIEWER:what is garbage collection....???
ME:explained...
INTERVIEWER:what is calloc malloc?????
ME:xplained......
INTERVIEWER:what is linked list.......
ME:xplained but not very confidently bcoz that was not my area of
interest.....
INTERVIEWER:on how many o.s. can u work....
ME: i said linux,windows xp,windows nt,windows 2000,windows 1998.....
INTERVIEWER:oohhh u know linux....
ME: sir i worked on linux during my summer training ehich i did from
i.i.t. kanpur in 2nd yr....
INTERVIEWER:tell me something abt networking...????
ME:sir this is not my area of interest(i was smiling)....
INTERVIEWER:tell nything abt that......
ME:sir rite now i remember some of the protocols.....
INTERVIEWER:ok fine.... speak....
ME: then i told 7-8 protocols and xplained some of them..... then he
told me abt the bond,medical and the place where we have to work......
by this time i was preety confident that i'll clear this round..... i
cleared d round and my h.r. was on the last day...... on 8th interview
started at 10.00 a.m. and i got d chance at 6.00 p.m., i was fully
exchausted at that time.......
INTERVIEWER:prashant tell me abt urself....??????
ME:bla bla....
INTERVIEWER:wht,s ur father name???
ME:told
INTERVIEWER:in which department he work???
ME:told
INTERVIEWER:planning or construction.... ????
ME:told....
INTERVIEWER:tell me abt ur project........???
ME:(i was a little shocked that in m.r. i am getting such a question...)
but i xplained it....
INTERVIEWER:do u know java...????
ME:yes sir....
INTERVIEWER:what is new operator????
ME:sir i am not been able to recall....
INTERVIEWER:why....
ME:sir beocz it was a very hectic day for me..... i was waiting for my
chance since 100.00 a.m.,and also m suffering from mid cough and
fever...... (then he wrote something related to new operator) i respond
it quickly and told abt the new operator.....
INTERVIEWER:ab yaad aa gya...????
ME:yes sir(smiling),i always perform my best when conditions r not good
for me....
INTERVIEWER:(smiling) u scored quite good in ur b.tech. and also did d
project.... oki prashant..... everything is oki...... plzzz.... call the
next one.....
ME:yes sir...... BY this time i was very much confident that i'll be
selected...... and by the grace of god, i was selected........ this was
the most memorable day of my life,that i was recruited by the first
company visited in our campus and d company was none other than T.C.S.
TOTAL:240
WRITTEN:195
FINAL:116
By,
Prashant Singh |
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