IIM Lucknow PGP Interview Experience
Venue: Monarch Luxur Hotel, 67, Infantry Road, Tasker Town, Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
Date and Time : 27 Mar 2019, 08:00 AM
CAT18 Score : 99.88 (Sectionals 97.5+)
Class 10 = 91.xx
Class 12 = 86.xx
Engineering : 82.xx
Work Experience : 31 completed months as Software Engineer
Document Verification started very late, at 8.45 am.
WAT Topic : Corruption is gender neutral.
WAT timings : 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM.
WAT prep : 3/5
WAT performance : 0/5 (Had no idea, could barely write 100 words)
I was second in the panel. My panel had 8 candidates but 3 were absent, hence only 5 people in my panel.
There were 2 panelists, both were about 45-48 years old male profs.
I was asked for the documents which I was carrying immediately after entering the room.
Prof: Mayur, your hair look very long. Is this the way you come for an interview?
Mayur: Yes sir. But I am sure they are presentable, I checked 5 seconds before entering the room.
Prof: Did you take bath while coming for the interview?
Mayur : Yes
Prof : Are you really serious for this interview? I think you are not serious. Your dressing sense is not right. I think you'll not get a 'placement' at IIML.
Mayur: Sir, I am 100% serious about this interview. And I am very confident of my dressing sense as of now for this interview. Please let me know if there are areas of improvement.
Prof : UP se ho? city?
Ans : Yes, sir!!!
Prof : BJP jitega election me?
Ans : Proper analysis, ended by saying BJP will lose.
He laughed and said, let's start interview.
Q1: Introduce yourself.
And : Generic answer.
Q2: Let's move to acads. Tell me Subjects x,y and z.
Ans: Spoke for 10-15 seconds on each subjects, could not speak more.
Q3: Are you joking? Can you not speak more than that? Ok tell me your major learning outcomes of these 3 subjects?
Ans: Could again speak a line or so for all 3 subjects.
Q4. You're not serious for this interview, right? You must have all calls?
And : Told them that I am utmost serious, and have all calls except IIM Indore.
Q5: Mayur, you have learnt nothing in engineering. Do you think it your teacher's mistake? You're careless and you will not even study at IIML. You're wasting my time. You'll waste your time.
Ans : Fumbled a bit in the beginning, kept calm.
Q6: Explain swinging in cricket.
Ans : Told them IDK.
Q7. You call yourself an engineer and you don't know this?
Ans : Sir, I am a software engineer, learnt physics 6 years back, don't recall much.
Q8: Let's talk about hindi literature. Name 5 famous hindi writers.
Ans: Told.
Q9. Tell me 5 works of each of those 5 novelists/poets.
Ans : Told partially
Q10: Sig any poem written by Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
Ans: I recited 'Agnipath'
Q11. How about one more from Bachchan sahab??
Ans : 'Sir nahi ati'
Q12. One poem from RamDhari Singh Dinkar?
Ans : 'Sir nahi ati'
Q13: To fir ata kya hai?
Ans : hehehehe.
Q14: Is this your last interview? Get your hair cut today.
Ans: Yes it is last. Will surely get hair cut.
They thanked me and then while I was going towards the door, they stopped me.
Q15: Aj sham ko party karoge??
Ans: Nope. Kal office hai.
Q16: Are chai-samosa wali party kar lena. Apni wali party friday ko kar lena ok?
Ans : Laughed and thanked them.
Panelists : Next ko bhejo jaldi se.
Mayur : Sure sir..
Duration : 20 minutes maybe.
Interview Prep :4/5
Interview performance : Kya hi ho raha mere sath/5.
Verdict : Straight Convert.
Venue: Monarch Luxur Hotel, 67, Infantry Road, Tasker Town, Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
Date and Time : 27 Mar 2019, 08:00 AM
CAT18 Score : 99.88 (Sectionals 97.5+)
Class 10 = 91.xx
Class 12 = 86.xx
Engineering : 82.xx
Work Experience : 31 completed months as Software Engineer
Document Verification started very late, at 8.45 am.
WAT Topic : Corruption is gender neutral.
WAT timings : 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM.
WAT prep : 3/5
WAT performance : 0/5 (Had no idea, could barely write 100 words)
I was second in the panel. My panel had 8 candidates but 3 were absent, hence only 5 people in my panel.
There were 2 panelists, both were about 45-48 years old male profs.
I was asked for the documents which I was carrying immediately after entering the room.
Prof: Mayur, your hair look very long. Is this the way you come for an interview?
Mayur: Yes sir. But I am sure they are presentable, I checked 5 seconds before entering the room.
Prof: Did you take bath while coming for the interview?
Mayur : Yes
Prof : Are you really serious for this interview? I think you are not serious. Your dressing sense is not right. I think you'll not get a 'placement' at IIML.
Mayur: Sir, I am 100% serious about this interview. And I am very confident of my dressing sense as of now for this interview. Please let me know if there are areas of improvement.
Prof : UP se ho? city?
Ans : Yes, sir!!!
Prof : BJP jitega election me?
Ans : Proper analysis, ended by saying BJP will lose.
He laughed and said, let's start interview.
Q1: Introduce yourself.
And : Generic answer.
Q2: Let's move to acads. Tell me Subjects x,y and z.
Ans: Spoke for 10-15 seconds on each subjects, could not speak more.
Q3: Are you joking? Can you not speak more than that? Ok tell me your major learning outcomes of these 3 subjects?
Ans: Could again speak a line or so for all 3 subjects.
Q4. You're not serious for this interview, right? You must have all calls?
And : Told them that I am utmost serious, and have all calls except IIM Indore.
Q5: Mayur, you have learnt nothing in engineering. Do you think it your teacher's mistake? You're careless and you will not even study at IIML. You're wasting my time. You'll waste your time.
Ans : Fumbled a bit in the beginning, kept calm.
Q6: Explain swinging in cricket.
Ans : Told them IDK.
Q7. You call yourself an engineer and you don't know this?
Ans : Sir, I am a software engineer, learnt physics 6 years back, don't recall much.
Q8: Let's talk about hindi literature. Name 5 famous hindi writers.
Ans: Told.
Q9. Tell me 5 works of each of those 5 novelists/poets.
Ans : Told partially
Q10: Sig any poem written by Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
Ans: I recited 'Agnipath'
Q11. How about one more from Bachchan sahab??
Ans : 'Sir nahi ati'
Q12. One poem from RamDhari Singh Dinkar?
Ans : 'Sir nahi ati'
Q13: To fir ata kya hai?
Ans : hehehehe.
Q14: Is this your last interview? Get your hair cut today.
Ans: Yes it is last. Will surely get hair cut.
They thanked me and then while I was going towards the door, they stopped me.
Q15: Aj sham ko party karoge??
Ans: Nope. Kal office hai.
Q16: Are chai-samosa wali party kar lena. Apni wali party friday ko kar lena ok?
Ans : Laughed and thanked them.
Panelists : Next ko bhejo jaldi se.
Mayur : Sure sir..
Duration : 20 minutes maybe.
Interview Prep :4/5
Interview performance : Kya hi ho raha mere sath/5.
Verdict : Straight Convert.
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