Virtusa-Test pattern & Vital Info

12/30/2013 10:52:00 am 0 Comments

Dear Aspirants
Yet another opportunity beckons you all to a wonderful experience.An experience that shall bring you closer to a passport to a better life.But, remember, success at best, can be an offshoot of trials and tribulations,struggles and sacrifices.So,never mind the struggle,the pain.Just aim at your goal.Remember,Pain and pleasure follow each other as shadow.So when one is there, the other can not be far behind.With this thought let's jack up your preparation for the next job hunt in hand i,e. Virtusa Drive@NRI,Agiripalli.
Lets begin by bringing about clarity in the pattern of the tests as a whole and step/section wise as well:
Recruitment Process:
Written Test /GD /TR/ HR
Written Test-Pattern 
S No.
Competency
Tests
Questions
Duration
1
Verbal
Verbal Ability
30
30
2
Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving Skills
Analytical ability
30
30
3
Programming
Programming
10
20
4
Domain
C Programming OR Java Programming
20
30
5
Learnability
Learning ability
10
25
6
Writing
Written English Test
01
7

Note: All selections are mandatory
101
142
 Let's look at the components in the various sections.Remeber you have cut off marks in each section.
  Verbal Ability section:
  1. Synonyms/Antonyms/Word Meaning
  2. Articles
  3. Prepositions
  4. Complete the Sentence
  5. Spot error/Correct sentence
  6. Sentence Ordering
  7. Comprehension
II- Analytical ability (Logical Reasoning and Problem Solving Skills)
Analogical Reasoning(Analogy and Classification questions), Deductive Logic(Statement-Conclusion, Statement-Assumption, Data-sufficiency type, Syllogisms),Pattern Recognition(Coding and Decoding Questions, Alphabet Test), Composition of Complex relations(Blood Relation, Direction Understanding, Logical Word Sequence), Reasoning Puzzles, Theme Detection.Arrangement of words.Series Completion,Seating Arrangement Problems
Aptitude: Problems on Ages,Simple and compound interest,Avearages,Problem on trains,Heights and distance,Partnership,Algebra, Decimals, fractions, powers, HCF, LCM,Calendar, Solving equations and Word Problems, Understanding of Logarithms and exponents, Permutation and Combination, Probability
III & IV- Programming & domain knowledge
Programming ability and domain knowledge questions consists of questions like find out the output and some questions on data structures ,pointers,questions relating to long codes etc
V- Learning ability Test:
A passage is given on one page and a set of questions on another page. Candidates should answer some questions from memory. Passages are generally long and contain diagrams,numbers,new techniques, typical terms,values etc. that require to be clearly memorized.
It is important to grasp important points in the passages including the themes and numerical or any other sort of data.Normally, after finishing the reading of the texts(may be after 10 minutes) , the questions are to be answered in a separate sheet without looking at the passages. Understand the concepts clearly and mentally note them as you are not allowed to take down those in paper.
VI- English test:
A short written task.Generally a letter or an e-mail with some situation/ background description.Again clarity and correctness of expression and language is assessed here. Take particular care of the style including punctuation,spelling mistakes .address the recipients by their first name by adding mr. or miss only, not respected or otherwise.
Useful links:
Please go thru the following links for better clarity and a more effective and channeled preparation.
Next expect some more details on the subsequent stages like GD,HR & TR
Best of Luck

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