I applied through university. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at ALSTOM (Bengaluru)
Interview
Eligibility criteria was 70% throughout.
Started with written test for eligible students. Written test was of 1 hrs. It has 4 sessions namely quants, technical, logical and English, each session has 20 q. Quants includes fundamental questions ( Refer agarwal).Technical includes questions from FM, som, thermal, manufacturing etc just fundamental questions. Half of students appeared were selected for GD round. Half of students appeared for GD got selected for Technical and HR panel.
For technical they ask basically on our favorite areas, on your specialized areas. Totally out of 5 only 2 selected as PGET. And meanwhile 10 GETs got selected.
I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at ALSTOM
Interview
There was online test based on which students were shortlisted for the interview round. There was a PPT by HR of the company which was followed by interview process.
Interview process was of 2 stages : Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
What were your learnings from your previous company? Whether those learnings are helping in your masters?
I applied through university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at ALSTOM (New Delhi) in Sept 2019
Interview
There were two rounds, technical and HR followed by GD and aptitude test. Topics for GD are generally tricky. Panel was quite helpful and cool. Main focus was on the projects. Engineering drawing, SOM and manufacturing processes were the subjects they focussed on.
I applied through university. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at ALSTOM (Vellore) in Aug 2019
Interview
Aptitude test +GD+ Technical interviews + HR round.
Profile was CAD modelling & FEA.
Aptitude test consists of Quantitative + logical + verbal sections(Average level) .
GD topic was 'Does INDIA ready for Cashless Economy?'
In technical interview they asked about Projects in detail, FEA, FEA simulation softwares, CAD softwares, DFMA,etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Explain in detail about projects with concept, approach,etc.?
2. How to select size of mesh?
3. what is mean by shape function? Grid independence study?
4. why do you want to join ALSTOM?
5. Tell 2 things which you don't like from other people?
6.Tell 2 things which you don't like at workplace?
7. what is difference between different CAD softwares like CATIA,Solidworks,etc.
8. dfma principles and their applications.