I applied through university. I interviewed at Lumen (Bengaluru) in Feb 2023
Interview
It was a Hackathon based process(1st ever) hosted by Lumen to find candidates across India It had 3 rounds R1)Pre hack (28 moderate level Mcqs) After a few days i recieved a mail saying the next process will be a Hackathon and we were given sufficient time between both rounds Before the hackathon started we had a little quiz round as an ice breaker event and warm us up R2)Hackathon ( We were provided with a problem statement and we were divided into teams of 8 randomly .We were given 5 hours to come up with a prototype of our solution and were provided a mentor throughout the process for our guidance .Our prototype was then reviewed by both our mentor and 3 panelist judges from the company itself) The hackathon was a day long event which continued for 12 hours Interview selects were based on individual performance from each group I recieved a call from HR informing me that ive made through the hackathon process and will be having an interview next day (i was delighted :-)) R3)interview I joined the interview call 5 mins early than the given time .General questions were asked regarding the solution we came up with for the problem statement , i answered them all , a few questions regarding some trending technologies like chatgpt etc were also a part and finally some common questions from C++(any language i was comfortable in) ,Oops - virtual base class , polymorphism etc and some questions related to SQL and database (schema attributes used in ur solution etc)
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Most were general questions regarding the Hackathon solution we submitted Other questions were from C++(any language ur good at) , Oops , SQL and database
The interview was very good and the hackathon process was so exciting. The mentors and hr were very friendly . Rather than a round for job it felt like a clean discussion on my sole talents and the job requirements.
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What are your strengths Languages i am strong at related questions Main project
Interviewer is very open to listen from the candidate and he boosts me up ,he asked topics from overall my resume Good communication and humour as well He gave me the confidence on my skill And I am very excited to be part of lumen
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Interviewer has asked the questions based on the resume i provided
I applied through university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Lumen in Feb 2023
Interview
This interview process is completely a bit different. And the interview process is as follows: 1. Written test 2. Hackathon 3. Final Interview After the written test, Hackathon was conducted for all the qualified students in the written test. During the hackathon, all batches need to create a full-stack website in 5 hours. For those who completed it successfully, there is a presentation round. In this round, all the qualified batches need to present their website. The next day in each batch who performed well(like in communication skills, technical skills, behavior etc) received interview emails. After the interview results are announced
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1. Self introduction 2. Hackathon experience 3. Your role in a hackathon 4. Questions on the project 5. Coding in java 6. OOPS concept 7. Random questions like short-term goals, long-term goals, hobbies. interest, strengths, weakness etc
