The written paper consists mainly of puzzles followed by an essay. There are 10 puzzles to be completed within one hour and a short essay (usually based on the trends in the computer field) of 15 minutes. We suggest that after going through the sample tests given below you also take time to go through some puzzle books like "Puzzles and teasers by George W. Summers " ,"Shakuntla Devi's Puzzle books" , "Mind Stretching Puzzles by Stickles" etc.
The paper can be given by students from all engineering streams.
The following sets of questions are available:
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The interview lays stress on puzzles along with technical and general questions. To know more about the interview we suggest that you look at the Interview Section in our site. For sample puzzles asked in the interview refer to the sample tests given above.
The highest rated scrip on the indian bourses - Infosys is the most admired company on the BSE. It is the face of the indian software industry. The company was the first in India to register on the American stock exchange - NASDAQ with an issue of two million American Depository Shares(ADR)that raised $70 million.
The Banglore based company started in 1981 has around 5,500 employees and hopes to double this figure to 10,000 till the end of year 2003(courtesy:Busiiness India).
As a part of its globalization efforts the company has set up a global development centre in Toronto. It also established two proximity centres at Freemont, California and Boston, Masachusettes. Infosys continues to expand in Europe. In India the development centres are to be opened at Mohali, Mangalore, Mysore, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai and Bhubhaneshwar.The companies top clients include Nordstrom, Nortel and Goldman Sachs. Capital One Services Inc., one of the largest issuers of credit cards, is a new addition to the company's clientele. Infosys was assessed at SEI-CMM Level 5 developed by the Carnegie Mellon University. The company has pioneered the Employee stock option plan(ESOP)in India.The company has grown spectacularly with soaring profit margins that stood at Rs.285 crore, up from 132 crore in 1998-99(courtesy:Computers Today). Amongst its major products are the banking softwares popularly known as Finnacle, Banc2000 and BankAway.
The company provides a 3 month training to the new recruits in Bangalore.There is also a service agreement for an year.The pay package is around Rs.17,000(approx.) for the year 2000 recruits.
The company was also judged as the 5th best managed company in Asia. The company's Chairman Mr.N.R.Narayan Murthy was selected as one of the 50 most powerful people in Asia for the year 2000 in a poll conducted by Asiaweek.
For more information about this company visit their homesite at www.infy.com