NIIT TECH PATTERN & INTERVIEW - 04 FEB 2008

I have selected in NIIT technologies. I m from CITM college pursuing B.E. in IT Branch. I would like to share my experience with u...

The paper consisted of 2 sections:

(i) picture series... a 3*3 matrix was given one element is unknown u have to choose that element relating to the matrix elements... u can practice that section from R.S.Aggarwal (MATRIX FIGURE). this section contains 36 ques which we have to perform in 30 minutes.

(ii) It consists of total 38 ques and time limit is 30 mins.. 10 ques are technical like.. conditions for applying normal forms to a relation, output programs, etc quite simple just make a reading to LET US C ...

5 ques are from English section.. antonyms, synonyms, fill in the blanks, relation... not that tough as GRE ques. 5 ques are from Logical Reasoning, 10 ques from quantitative just practice chaps like profit & loss, %age, Average, Time and distance...and 5 ques are such that...two columns are given with certain conditions ..u have to check whether both columns are equal, column1 is greater or vice versa..

THERE WAS NO SECTIONAL CUT OFF...

After the written test. The results were announced. from total 120 students appeared 4 the exam 28 were selected 4 the interview.

Then they started calling students for TECH-HR interview. 2 panels were taking the interview. My interview lasted for 35 minutes. The questions they asked for me were:
1st: Tell me something about urself, ur family background.
2nd: Why I opt to become a software engineer..
3rd: who is my role model http://www.ChetanaS.org
4th: some technical ques were also asked about ur area of interest.. I replied C & C++.. so he asked some ques from that part... u should have the knowledge of DBMS concepts like normal forms, referrential Integrity, triggers... some SQL queries were also asked.

Then he said thats all from my side. DO u want to ask any questions???
Always try to ask some question regarding the company's clients, future aspects etc.
Just be confident in what u speak...

After 1 hour they announced the results. Among 28 students 17 got selected and I was one among them...