I had one hour of interview. The questions were mainly based on CV and some general competency questions. Also, the interview involved a 20-min case study to test problem solving skills. The interview was held virtually. I had time to ask back questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Motivation for job, relevant past experience, basic understanding of energy markets
I applied online. I interviewed at Aurora Energy Research (Austin, TX)
Interview
I went through two rounds of interviews. The entire process was very interactive and you could sense that the interviewers didn't deliberately make things difficult for you. It was a very good experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
When you realize that your opinion conflicts with others', how do you handle it?
I applied through other source. I interviewed at Aurora Energy Research (Gurgaon, Haryana)
Interview
They are only looking for IITians for recruitment. So no matter how well your interview goes they are not going to select you unless you studied in an IIT. They even mention this when they reject you after the interview.
The interview process was clear and straightforward. However, it took several weeks after I submitted my application for the company to reach out to me. There were two interviews: one with staff-level employees and one with management.
Analyst applicants have rated the interview process at Aurora Energy Research with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 72% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Analyst roles take an average of 32 days to get hired, when considering 25 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Aurora Energy Research overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Aurora Energy Research as a Analyst according to 25 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 29%
Presentation: 16%
Skills test: 16%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Drug test: 6%
Personality test: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Phone interview: 6%
Background check: 3%
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