Crack the Code Workshop
10th September 2023
The Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon, organized a Workshop on “Crack the Code” on 10th September 2023. The session was conducted by Mr. Kamal Rawat, Founder & CEO at Ritambhara Technologies, and was attended by 54 final-year students from Computer Science and Engineering Department.
The primary objective of the Workshop was to provide students with guidance on the technical interview process during placements. Mr. Kamal Rawat began by giving an overview of the different phases of the placement drive, emphasizing the significance of each phase in securing a job.
Mr. Rawat shared insights from his own interview experiences at companies like Microsoft and Google, helping students understand the types of interview questions they might face and how to approach them. He also covered key fundamental topics in C programming, commonly asked in technical interviews. He demonstrated various programming questions typically posed to freshers and discussed different problem-solving approaches, highlighting the importance of creativity, deep knowledge in specific domains, and the ability to solve new challenges.
Additionally, Mr. Rawat explained the kinds of questions asked by both start-ups and major IT companies such as Oracle and Microsoft. He also touched upon important areas for the quantitative aptitude, reasoning, and verbal sections of written exams. Furthermore, he emphasized the significance of the right attitude, professional attire, communication skills, and basic etiquette when attending an interview.
The Workshop provided a comprehensive overview of the key aspects to focus on in order to successfully crack interviews and secure a job. The session was highly interactive, and students gained valuable insights into preparing for and succeeding in interviews.