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Atlas Copco

PlacementMechanicalElectrical

Built from 2 candidate reports with 12 first-hand accounts, covering 2024-25, 2022-23.

Hiring process

  1. 1

    Aptitude test

    Online aptitude test: reasoning and speed puzzles
    onlineeasyeliminatory
    SectionQsTopics
    Part A: logical reasoning with passages, graphs and charts-reading comprehension, graph and chart analysis, logical reasoning
    Part B: short puzzles and games-sudoku-type puzzles, minimum moves, speed and accuracy

    logical reasoning · data interpretation · reading comprehension · puzzles

    No technical questions. 4-5 timed sections of about 6-9 minutes each. 44 candidates advanced.

  2. 2

    Pre-placement talk

    Company presentation

    Mentioned by one account as happening between the test and the GD.

  3. 3

    Group discussion

    Group discussion or role play (groups of 5-6)
    eliminatory

    sustainability at the company · reducing carbon footprint · Russia-Ukraine war and the world economy

    Topics varied by group; a politically heavy topic was declined and replaced in one group. Candidates could choose GD or role play. 23 advanced to interview.

  4. 4

    Technical interview

    Interview (HR plus technical panel)
    18 mineliminatory

    thesis and resume · relevance of research to company · pressure vessel and hydrotest · design process · mechanics of solids basics · stress-strain curve and factor of safety · strengths and weaknesses · higher studies · relocation to Pune

    15-20 min in one account. Two panels, each with a technical and an HR member. Eight candidates were finally selected. Also asked about gap between degrees, night-shift flexibility, short either-or opinion questions.

Advice from candidates

37 pieces of advice, in their own words. Names removed.

  • Practice VARC (Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension) from previous CAT papers to prepare for Part A of the aptitude test.

    preparation · 2024-25

  • Stay updated with current affairs, especially those relevant to industrial sustainability, manufacturing, and engineering sectors.

    preparation · 2024-25

  • Prepare a strong, well-structured resume. The interview may revolve heavily around your resume, with follow-up questions derived from your previous answers.

    resume · 2024-25

  • Be ready to defend every point mentioned in your resume, especially the technical and project-related ones.

    resume · 2024-25

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Question patterns reported

The kind of problem, not the problem itself. Our practice questions are written to match these patterns.

  • Groupbusiness-plan style discussion on a given topic