ITC
Built from 3 candidate reports with 6 first-hand accounts, covering 2025-26, 2020-21, 2019-20.
Hiring process
Roles: KITES Intern- 1
Aptitude test
Aptitude test: four separate timed reasoning tests36 mineasySection Qs Min Topics Numerical reasoning 18 - graph and table interpretation Gamified motion puzzle - - grid puzzle, minimum moves, level-wise Deductive reasoning - - symbol grid, unique symbol per row and column Inductive reasoning - - pattern recognition, grid patterns numerical reasoning · deductive reasoning · inductive reasoning · gamified logic
Document says 36 min (4 x 9 incl. instructions) but also 6 min per test; each section auto-submits. Numerical questions called very straightforward.
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Group discussion
Group discussion: allocate a fixed budget across manufacturing plants30 minofflinebusiness case · budget allocation · plant location and logistics trade-offs
Group of 8; no single right answer; judged on structure, reasoning, teamwork and convergence rather than technical knowledge.
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Technical interview
Single interview mixing technical and HR questions30 minofflineresume projects · real-world application of projects · thermodynamics · refrigeration cycle · fluids · solids
HR part covered a factory-level scenario and motivation for joining given remote factory postings.
Advice from candidates
19 pieces of advice, in their own words. Names removed.
Time is the main challenge, manage it well.
Aptitude test · 2025-26
Clearly state your opinion and reasoning
Group discussion · 2025-26
Help the group move forward, not just speak more
Group discussion · 2025-26
Focus on clarity of your points and reasoning, structure, and cooperation with fellow teammares
Group discussion · 2025-26
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Question patterns reported
The kind of problem, not the problem itself. Our practice questions are written to match these patterns.
- Aptituderead values from several graphs and tables under time pressure
- Aptitudepick the two grids that break a pattern
- Groupchoose three of five plants to fund and justify the cuts
- Technicalcandidate picks favourite core subject and is probed conceptually
- Technicalhandle a factory machine breakdown as the senior-most person present
- HRdraw process diagrams from your own project
- HRcompare fluid stress behaviour types
- Technicaleffect of voltage change on fluorescent lamp
- Technicalconceptual op-amp question