Gudelli Shivakumar: Placed at Hitachi Energy

Gudelli Shivakumar 22129015 MTech Sustainable Energy Engineering, studying in IIT Kanpur will be joining Hitachi Energy R&D Engineer. Here are some brief insights.

Shortlisted Profiles & Companies:

Solar Energy Corporation of India(SECI) Caterpillar Delta Electronics(R&D Engineer)

Selection Process of the Company you are selected in 1) Resume Shortlist, 2) GD, 3)Test

1. Resume Shortlist 2. Test 3. Technical interview 4. HR interview

Insights on the interview process

1.interview was around 1.5 to 2hrs around 2.It is fully technical as well as HR interview

Sample Interview Questions?

1. Explain about your M. Tech thesis 2. Explain about HVDC Transmission system 3. Explain about different types of FACTS devices 4. Explain about different power electronics devices like(SCR, BJT, and IGBT) 4. Explain about different PWM techniques 5. Explain about dc-dc converters. 6. Some questions related to my resume.

Preparation Resources

1.For technical subjects followed lecture notes during academics, group study with friends, and NPTEL videos.

Advice for students (do's and don'ts)

1. Try to maintain good cpi(>8). 2. Make good resume with all experience and your projects. 3. Make sure that be strong in your profile and whatever you put it in your resume. 4. During interview introduction, try to give some brief idea of your academic projects. 5. Give all answers slowly and confidently. 6. If you have don’t have idea about some topics what they asked, tell directly I am not sure about this topic. 1. Don’t be nervous. 2. Don’t be fast during interview. 3. Don’t cheat during interview.