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Hindustan Zinc Limited Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 30 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.7 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
93.3% Positive experience

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9 roles · 30 reports

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Hindustan Zinc Limited.

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Management Trainee

Finance · nearly a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

It was a really interactive interview, the interviewer was genuinely curious about my articleship experiences. They asked some good, generic questions. They asked about almost everything on my resume and a bit about my industry knowledge.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • What essential quality should a finance professional possess?
  • Could you elaborate on your articleship experiences?
  • What can you tell me about the details on your resume?
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Graduate Engineer Trainee

Engineering

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Background check Offer
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

So it was a campus placement drive, that began with an aptitude test which was a elimination round. After that there was a Technical cum HR interview. In the interview they wanted to check how adaptable the candidate is and also about their long term plans. The technical part was mainly to test the knowledge of basic power and electrical engineering concepts and how they can be applied in the field.

Confirmed questions6 questions
  • Can you explain the classification of Circuit breakers?
  • What is the maximum rating for a motor to be placed on LT supply?
  • Without a name plate, how would you distinguish between a DC and an AC motor?
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Process Engineer

Engineering

Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Technical screen Background check
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

went through an aptitude test and a personnel interview. after that, there was a medical examination before joining the company. the questions asked were pretty easy. the company was looking for metallurgists and chemical engineers for the role. the interview process is not just for hindustan zinc, but for the entire vedanta group, with positions available across india.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Can you explain what a sag mill is?
  • What is froth flotation?
  • Describe the beneficiation process.
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Mechanical Engineer

Engineering

Mid Average Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Group Recruiter call Technical screen Background check
Interview formats
Technical Group Behavioral

It was a typical interview process. First, there was a written test, followed by a group discussion, and then a personal interview that included both HR and technical questions. The process was moderately challenging; if you have a strong technical background, you should do well.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What are your reasons for wanting to join HZL?

Hindustan Zinc Limited Interview Questions

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What is the maximum rating for a motor to be placed on LT supply?

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Without a name plate, how would you distinguish between a DC and an AC motor?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 30 Hindustan Zinc Limited interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 40.8%
Behavioral 36.6%
Group 15.5%
Coding 4.2%
Presentation 1.4%

Interview difficulty

Easy 30%
Average 60%
Difficult 10%

Candidate experience

Positive 93.3%
Neutral 6.7%

Reports by job function

Engineering 18
Operations 5
Other 4
Finance 3