I applied through college or university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at ABB in Oct 2012
Interview
The process consisted of a domain specific online technical test comprising 50 questions. One needs to prepare questions regarding the basic concepts of the subjects studied in lower semesters.
After clearing the test there is a technical interview wherein they test knowledge in almost all the subjects. There were questions regarding projects. Question from Signals and systems, electrical machines, power system analysis, switchgear were asked. They test the approach as well as conceptual knowledge.
After clearing the interview there is HR interview, case study(GD), business presentation all these rounds are cumulative.
In HR interview they ask about failures, challenges faced, major decisions taken, achievements etc.
Case study was about global warming and we had to come with three best suggestions to the government.
In business presentation a chart paper was provided along with color markers and we were asked to make presentations to get a contract for manufacturing auto parts for a global auto parts retailers and we were asked to address few issues through the presentation
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There were a lot of questions from signals and systems and DSP, about filters. Also they were questions pertaining to symmetrical components and induction motors
It was easy. Highly organized and responsive. Appreciate the ease of hiring. The interview was conducted in friendly environment. I was asked technical questions and was given time to respond and think.
Capacitor basics and generation, transmission, and distribution basic questions were asked
MOSFET. IGBT, SCR working and testing questions and the working of different types of DC and AC MOTORS were asked
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at ABB
Interview
Known as Graduate Assessment Center a mix of technical interviews and written exam, technical interview, Group Discussion and a personal interview. Interview happens in person in Bangalore for students from all over the country.
