Mayank Kapoor
Name: | Mayank Kapoor |
Course: | COE |
College: | DCE |
Year: | 2011 |
Company: | Aricent |
Package Offered: | 3.5 LPA |
Preparations: | I studied C/C++, SQL, DBMS, Operating System. |
Books Reffered: | I studied all the books written by Yashwant Kanetkar, DBMS by Korth, Operating system by Galvin. |
Eligibility criteria and students appeared: | Cutoff percentage was 65%. About 100 students appeared for it. |
The Written round: | It had technical + aptitude questions + personality development qs.
There were questions based upon linked lists, its implementation what are big- endians, small endians data types and their details |
The group Discussion: | There were 10 students in each round of GD. Topic was whether or not television should be banned for the obscene content. We were given just 1 minute to prepare. We were suggested to be courteous while adding our point |
The Interview: | Mainly technical qs. Apart from that
why would you like to join? how would you rate yourself as a coder? |
Role of Internships and extracurricular activities: | Role of internships: yes, because I was articulate about them
Role of extra currics: in a company, I reached to the final round but somehow had to quit in the final round; in the second last round, they were so impressed by my extracurricular activities that they didnt ask anything technical. We had discussions about extra curricular activities. |