Research Scientist Interview Questions

Why do you want to work for DRDO

Do you want to pursue PhD. Be careful in answering that.

It is regarding compensation that what ever CTC I am withdrawing from godrej has 25% variable as compare to 10% of Dabur. Offer what we have given is right one why you need more.?

Director of Engineering asked will you join ?

how long you see yourself with this company?

Questions mainly based on past experience and projects or vision of company

About the company

All questions in the on-site interview were based on possible improvement to the models that I had built. and were from these topics. 1. Dimensionality reduction (followed by using it) 2. Train multiple models on the dataset judiciously 3. Selecting the ideal metric for the dataset 4. From scratch ensemble learning on the dataset with pre-prepared models 5. Architectural questions and discussions on taxi service 6. How will you use LSTM for analysing time-series data 7. Time-series analysis to find outliers and trends