Brillio Interview Experience for Software Engineer

It was a thrilling process, once the placements start on the campus, you get into the race. Brillio was the company that started the recruitment process in our college in Sept 2021.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate Profile

• Technology Enthusiasts who love solving problems through technology.
• Must possess excellent communication and articulation skills.
• Proficient in at least one Object Oriented Programming Language (preferably Java).
• Knowledge of Data Structures, OOPS, RDBMS, SQL, Networking Concepts, and SDLC.
• Team Player with adequate collaboration skills.
• Quick Learner who can learn and apply things.

Stream of Engineering

CS/ IT [B.E./BTech – 4 years]

Academic Gap

Academic Gap is allowed only after the completion of the entire course i.e. after SSC/ after HSC or Diploma of Engineering. No year drop allowed between the course.

Percentage/CGPA

• 60% & Above OR Equivalent CGPA.
• SSC/HSC should be cleared on 1st attempt only.
• For diploma holders, the final Sem must be cleared in FIRST ATTEMPT only.

Rounds To Clear:

Round 1:

Round 1 is the most important round as if you don’t clear this round you can’t go to the next rounds at which you may be good.

Round 1 was conducted on an aptitude exam software [mettl].

Coding on these software’s are bit troublesome, get familiar with it before actually giving the test.

Read all the guidelines before starting the test.

• Aptitude Exam consists of Verbal, Logical & Quantitative aptitude questions.
• Coding questions included in round 1, coding can be practiced in any language.
• SQL coding questions included.

Example for Quantitative Question:

Three types of tea a,b, and c costs Rs. 95/kg,100/kg and 70/kg respectively. How many kgs of each should be blended to produce 100 kg of mixture worth Rs.90/kg, given that the quantities of band c are equal

a)70,15,15 b)50,25,25 c)60,20,20 d)40,30,30

Eg for Verbal Questions:

S1: In the middle of one side of the square sits the Chairman of the committee, the most important person in the room.

• P: For a committee is not just a mere collection of individuals.
• Q: On him rests much of the responsibility for the success or failure of the committee.
• R: While this is happening we have an opportunity to get the ‘feel’ of this committee.
• S: As the meeting opens, he runs briskly through a number of formalities.

S6: From the moment its members meet, it begins to have a sort of nebulous life of its own.

The Proper sequence should be: [s1 & s6 are fixed]

• A. RSQP
• B. PQRS
• C. SQPR
• D. QSRP

Eg for Logical Questions:

A, P, R, X, S, and Z are sitting in a row. S and Z are in the Centre. A and P are at the ends.

R is sitting to the left of A. Who is to the right of P?

A. A B. X C. S D. Z

For Coding Questions, you can expect questions the same as the ones available on HackerRank, GFG or LeetCode.

Round 2:

Round 2 was a group discussion, always make sure you speak out something as there will be a group of 15 students and each one getting adequate time to speak is difficult, make sure you talk to the point.

Starting with the discussion is the best option rather than speaking in between.

For our team, GD topic was “Role of AI in Modern Generation”.

Round 3:

Technical interview, knowledge of subjects like OS, DBMS, DAA, OOP must questions on these will be asked.

On-spot coding and aptitude questions will be asked during the technical interview.

Eg:

1. What is a dangling pointer in C?
2. What is a memory leak in a heap?
3. “/0” in a string?

Round 4:

A phone call will be made by the HR of the company, generally, the questions asked will be based on your resume.

Questions asked of me were based on my hobbies and my leadership qualities which i had mentioned in my resume.