I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at bp (Houston, TX) in Sept 2011
Interview
After delivering the resume through the career center of our campus, I was notified the time slots to set an appointment with BP. The interview is 1:1. It can be divided into two parts. The first part was about the background (education, research area). The other part was like a test. He pulled out a seismic cross section and let me to interpret the geologic phenomenon.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
where is the best place to drill a well? (show it on the seismic cross section)
I applied through university. I interviewed at bp (Pune)
Interview
First we had a test, it had basic mcq questions from well logs and petroleum geosciences. then we were shortlisted to the interview. It was amazing, the interviewer was polite and helping. The interview was for 1 hour and I was given 3 slides of seismic section to look into and interpret.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
they asked to interpret providing the seismic sections
There may or may not be an online 'screening call' followed by a 1-1.5 hour interview that is mostly behavioral with some technical (for example, look at a seismic line and tell us what you see)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Many behavioral questions that are linked to bp's core values
I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at bp (Houston, TX) in Sept 2019
Interview
I applied through the AAPG Student Expo in Houston. I talked to recruiters on Thursday afternoon and in the evening I was called to come back the next day for an interview which was a behavorial one. The questions were mainly centered around BP core values.
I received an invitation to the second stage of interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe one instance in which you realized the importance of safety.
