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IIM Kozhikode Interview Transcripts 1
Date: 3 March 2025, Morning Session
Location: Vivanta, Dwarka, New Delhi
WAT Topic: Should a regulatory body be formed to oversee AI regulation?
WAT Duration: 25 Minutes
Non-Engineer, 2.5 years of work experience at Asian Paints
Panelists: Two interviewers, M1 and M2, both in their late 40s or early 50s
Interview Begins
Greetings were exchanged between the candidate and the panelists.
M1: How did you join Asian Paints?
Candidate: I explained my journey of joining the company.
M1: What is your role at Asian Paints, and what does your profile entail?
Candidate: I elaborated on my responsibilities and job profile.
M1: What software tools do you use at your company?
Candidate: I listed the software tools I work with.
M1: Could you tell me more about CRM and ERP software?
Candidate: I provided details about Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software used in my role.
M1: How many people report to you?
Candidate: I shared the number of team members under my supervision.
M1: Please draw your organizational structure and explain how the hierarchy functions.
Candidate: I sketched the structure and clarified the reporting lines and hierarchy.
M1: If you continue in your current role, how will your promotion trajectory look?
Candidate: I outlined the potential career progression based on my current work.
M2 takes over
M2: What products does Asian Paints sell?
Candidate: I described some of the company’s premium products.
M2: What are industrial coatings, and how do they differ from regular coatings?
Candidate: I explained the concept of industrial coatings and highlighted their differences from regular coatings.
M2: Have you heard of graphite? What is its composition?
Candidate: Drawing from prior knowledge, I explained what I knew about graphite and its composition.
M2: What is the turnover of Asian Paints?
Candidate: I provided the turnover figure to the best of my knowledge.
M2: What is the overseas revenue from foreign markets for Asian Paints, and in which countries do they have a presence?
Candidate: I shared details about the countries where Asian Paints operates but mentioned that I was unaware of the exact revenue figures.
M2: How many offices does your organization have in India?
Candidate: I responded with the number of offices, as per my understanding.
M2: Which is the largest consumer goods company, and what is its revenue?
Candidate: I suggested Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) as the largest consumer goods company and provided an educated guess for its revenue, as I did not know the exact figure.
Conclusion
The interview concluded. All questions primarily focused on my work experience, with only one or two exceptions as noted above.
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IIM Kozhikode Interview Transcripts 2
Date: 18/02 1:00 PM slot
Venue: Mumbai
WAT (25 mins)
Topic: In the 21st century, women are not equal to men but superior to them
PI:
TMAY
- What all subjects you said in last semester
- Different types of gst
- Different rates of gst
- Do you know different types of analytics
- So you have studied statistics. How do you apply statistics in analysis
- Formula of correlation
- Favourite subj in undergrad
- Different types of financial ratios
- What work you do in your job
- Explain your project in a bit detail
- How does ZS earn revenue
- What type of projects does ZS take
- In India sales rep reach out to doctors and offer them gifts. Is that right on their part (A lot of cross questioning and conversation on this)
It was a conversational and chill interview
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