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Nanyang Technological University Research Interview Questions
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Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 84 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.6 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
72.6% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Nanyang Technological University.

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Research Assistant

Research · 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 pretty tough interview process with lots of technical questions. They also really wanted to see how I handle conflicts. They asked a lot about my background and technical skills. It's probably not super easy for fresh grads unless the role is specifically for them.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • How would you go about resolving conflicts?
  • Tell me about your background.
  • What are your technical skills?
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Research Fellow

Research · a year ago

Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Presentation
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation

The interview was a single round where they asked about how my expert area matches the job scope, my research plan, and my career plan for the next 5 years.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • How does your expert area align with the job scope?
  • What's your research plan?
  • What are your career plans for the next 5 years?
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Research Assistant

Research · more than a year ago

Entry Average Neutral experience Decline offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

I recently interviewed for a Graduate Research Assistant role at NTU, and it was a pretty good experience. They were really friendly and professional during the interview, making me feel comfortable talking about my research background and what I'm interested in. I got a good sense of what the job involves and what they need in a graduate research assistant.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Can you tell me about your past research work?
  • What kind of research are you interested in pursuing?
  • Could you describe the duties associated with this role?

Nanyang Technological University Research Interview Questions

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Can you tell me the difference between Alexnet, VGG, and Resnet?

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Can you explain 3D camera depth calculation and how you would implement it?

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Why research instead of a job in the industry or a company?

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What qualities do you look for in a graduate research assistant?

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Are you familiar with Python or other programming languages used for data analysis?

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Could you discuss some research reports you found particularly interesting and their main conclusions?

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How do your research interests align with those of the Principal Investigator?

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Can you describe a major contribution from one of your published papers?

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Could you share your reasons for choosing NTU and outline your future aspirations?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 84 Nanyang Technological University interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 54%
Technical 32%
Presentation 12%
Other 1.3%
Group 0.7%

Interview difficulty

Easy 34.5%
Average 56%
Difficult 9.5%

Candidate experience

Neutral 22.6%
Positive 72.6%
Negative 4.8%