Round 1 (Online)

Time duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Number of questions: 45

Sections:

• Mathematics (6 MCQs) – Aptitude
• Computer science (10 MCQs) – OS, DBMS, Networks, DS, Algorithm
• C (7 MCQs)
• C++ (7 MCQs)
• Java (7 MCQs)
• Python (6 MCQs)
• Coding (2 questions)

Round 2 (GD – 15min)

This group discussion round was the elimination round. Each discussion involved 10 students. Topics included politics, demonetization, and teamwork.

Round 3 (Technical Interview – 1.5hrs)

This round started with an introduction and then briefly covered all projects mentioned in the resume. It included basics of machine learning (as my projects were related to it).

• Compiler and operating systems basics.
• Size of integer (how and why).
• 32-bit machine vs. 64-bit machine.
• Word size, Bus size.
• Padding.
• INODE, FAT.
• OOPs concepts.
• Output questions – Good knowledge of pointers was tested here, requiring outputs along with reasons.
• Sort a given queue without extra space.

Round 4 (Managerial Round – 1hr)

This round began with an introduction, followed by situation-based questions. All subsequent questions required answers with real-life examples.

• How do you manage your time?
• How can you work under pressure?
• How do you prioritize your work?
• How do you handle multiple deadlines?
• How do you convince people?
• How do you work/lead in a team?
• How do you learn (books, videos, blogs)?
• Have you ever shown your integrity (refused to do a task as it was unethical)?
• Location and domain preferences (and why).
• Strengths and weaknesses.
• And many more.

Round 5 (HR Round – 30min)

• Introduction
• Why Mathworks?
• Location preference.
• Family background.
• What do you know about us?
• About the job role.
• Rate yourself based on the technical interview.
• And many more.

Most questions were from the PPT (Pre-Placement Talk).

How do you manage your time?

How do you work under pressure?

How do you prioritize your work?

How do you handle multiple deadlines?

How do you convince people?

How do you work or lead in a team?

How do you learn (books, videos, blogs)?

Have you ever shown your integrity (e.g., refused to do a task as it was unethical according to you)?

Location and domain preferences, and why.