XIMB Transcript 21st Feb, 12.30-1pm slot. (GEF, 9/9/9, engine | MBA PERSONAL INTERVIEWS

XIMB Transcript
21st Feb, 12.30-1pm slot.
(GEF, 9/9/9, engineer turned content writer and digital marketer. Working with marketing team - 1.5 yrs workex)
3 profs (all 40+). Not too friendly, not too serious.
1.  TMAY under a minute
2.  What is your role at your company?
3.  How do you bring in creativity in technical writing? Can you state an example. [since I am a technical content writer]
4.  What is the difference between creativity and truth? How are they different/same?
5.  Since you are a EEE engineer, can you explain creatively a diode? [explained decently. He wanted the one-way point, before which he cut me off]
6.  Are you still familiar with you EEE subjects?
7.  Why can’t insulators conduct current?
8.  How are semiconductors formed?
9.  Difference between thyristor and transistor
10.  In a transistor, what are the 3 parts? [Collector, base, emitter]
11.  Through which path current can/cannot flow-  base-emitter, base-collector, collector to emitter?
12.  What are superconductors?
13.  What is the difference between shunt and series motor? [since I was fumbling here, he asked to explain wrt to the parts of a motor]
14.  What are the parts or a motor?
15.  How would you make a decision? [told 3 main steps – ethical, legal and win-win]
16.  Asked me to explain the prev qn wrt to buying a house
17.  Any qns for us?
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Lasted around 15-20mins. Average interview. Couldn’t answer some engg qns, since I was out of touch but was ok.

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