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Candidate Experience - Oncampus In On 25 June-2008 By Nath by Virtusa

Details of Candidate Experience - Oncampus In On 25 June-2008 By Nath by Virtusa conducted by Virtusa for job interview.
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Hi, friends,I am nath
All the best for your placement in virtusa
Virtusa came as oncampus in our college on 25 june-2008

total attended 600+
after wriiten 207
after technical 95
finally 83 were selected

Selection process

The test was conducted by merit trac
It has 5 sections
1.verbal
2.analytical
3.attention to detail
4.c&datastructures
5.learning ability


VERBEL:

1.fill in the blancks with prepositions.(it is very easy.refer any
grammar book)
2.reading comprehension
Passage will be given and questions will be based on it.
Attempt this at the last.
The time u save after doing the rest of the part can be used in the reading the passage well.
3 . correction of sentence-
use the appropriate option to make the sentence correct.
( if u know the correct usage of articles and it will be easy)


ANALYTICAL:

2 questions were similar to the puzzle test in R.S Agrawal(verbal
and non verbal)
5 questions were asked on the cube
I don,t remember more in this section
Its more time consuming.so manage the time.


ATTENTION TO DETAIL:

10 questions r very simple .
just by looking carefully at the options u get the answer

mathematical operations
refer to the mathematical operations in verbal resoning by R.S.Agrawal

if * stands for 0 and $ stands for 1 and the $ value gets twiced when
it is moved to left
5 questions were asked upon this data.
Eg: the value of 625
Options were like $$$*** $$*$* and so on


C AND DATASTRUCTURES:

(40 questions in 40 min)
This is very important .They see the minimum qualifing mark in this
round
So be careful
Mostly data structures were asked.

. Large Program was given and output was asked.
. And also the options contained the code for the program(inserting
a node..)
And some C, basic,s.

LEARNING ABILITY

A passage will be given to read for 15 minutes and the papers will be
taken away and they dont allow u to use pen also
Then 10 questions will be asked based on it.

Main points

. Read the passage well
. See the figure numbers correctly
They ask question by just giving the figure no.
And also the calculations may also be asked.
The results were declared and I cleared the round

On the next day morning they conducted the technical interview and HR

be prepared with the C & DS,DBMS,S.E .They may ask u JAVA and SQL also.

The technical questions asked me by them are

he gave me four programs(u should learn programs must and should)
they ask u the programs surely,
he asked me the following programs
1)print 1 to 100 even numbers
2)print
*****
****
***
**
*
3)file open in c++
4)program on virtual functions
i done all programs and explained very well
and he asked me tell about urself
i told him excellently
tell about ur paper presentation
explained it
In c, diff between structure and union
answered
asked about pointers and related to pointers
In DBMS ,he asked me about normalization
how many tyes of normal forms
(five types)
diff between 4th and 5th normal form
IN S.E he asked me about SDLC
answered(communication,planning,modelling,...........)
asked about models
answered(waterfall model,evolutionary,spiral,................)
explain waterfall model and draw the diagram
explained
i remembered these questions only,

finally i observed one thing, during my interview,
they see only just basics but it should be perfect,
programming skills and knowledge must and should be compulsory
after 1/2 hour i got thru the T.R

after 3 hours i was called for the H.R

In H.R you should speak very well and it depends on the HR interviewr
my H.R was done by madam

she moved very friendly with me
always be smile during H.R
she asked me about the meaning of my name
tell about ur father
she asked me about my academic background
be prepared with that
asked about strengths and weaknesses.........?
what was ur greatest success and failure....?
she asked me about IT industry ,like
what does IT company do
why IT industry is falling..?
answered well
she asked me "do u read news papers"
yes mam,i told hindu and eenadu
she asked me about the head lines of that day
i told
she asked me about the favorite coloumn
sports news
she asked about sports and extended to cricket
i spoke very well about cricket(T20,50-50,test cricket)
she asked me about the diff between deccan chargers and Rajastan royals
did u see all matches..........?
i answered excellently
she asked why virtusa ...?
what is ur long term goal........?
about salary
u should prepare well before going to interview and should be confident.
Confident is the major factor to get the job
one day before the interview u should know about the virtusa company
like values,awards,c.e.o and all details about virtusa


finally after one hour i was selected and i was one of 83 people(selected) out of 600 people(207 written)



i hope my suggestions will help u

see u virtusians,at vitusa