CropIn Interview Experience | On-Campus 2021

Hello everyone, CropIn visited our campus in August 2021 for full-time roles for the 2022 graduating batch.

The entire process was concise, well-structured, and was conducted within 3 days. All the interviewers were very humble and well behaved.

ROUND 1(ONLINE TEST – 75 mins):

• 30 MCQS: Based on OS, CN, and aptitude.
• 2 Coding questions:  One was Easy and the other was Medium. I was able to solve both of them.

ROUND 2(Technical Interview – 1 Hour): There was 1 interviewer, he introduced himself and then asked me to introduce myself.

• He first asked about my projects, had some discussion on it like algorithms, challenges faced etc.
• Then he asked me about these two problems
• https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/count-trailing-zeroes-factorial-number/
• https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/count-ways-reach-nth-stair/
• Then He asked about DBMS basics like joins, their types, and differences between them. Asked me to write a query for outer Join and also to show its expected output.
• Some basics of OS like semaphores, shared resources.
• Then at the end he asked me about Database Sharding

ROUND 3(Managerial Interview – 1 Hour): The interviewer was very friendly, smooth and humble.  

• He asked me about my hobbies, What I like to do except coding. (He asked it multiple times)
• My beliefs, my understanding of some words.
• Any Questions?

Final Verdict: PLACED 

Suggestion:

• Be prepared to write code and try to use a whiteboard to explain the code better. This helps in clearly delivering your thoughts.
• Stay Calm and keep a soft smile. The interviewers are gonna be friendly.
• Be Real
• Be prepared for surprise questions.
• Prepare basic computer fundamentals well like OS, DBMS, CN.