NPCIL Interview Guidance & Preparation Chemical Engineering

Here are some tips for a chemical engineering student

1. Thoroughly research about NPCIL ( its mission, vision, values, current projects and initiatives)


2. Carefully analyse the job profile


3. Brush up on core chemical engineering subject such as CRE, MT, HT, FM, THERMO.


4. Brief idea about the nucleus power generation, including the principles of fission , reactor types, radiation protection and waste management.


5. Practice common interview questions.


6. Mock interviews and self assessment (you can join YourPedia to enhance your interview skills)

Questions asked in an NPCIL interview:-

1. How can we say about the feasibility of a reaction?


2. How can you find Gibbs free energy?


3. How can you make dG negative?


4. Draw temperature profile of two slab connected in series, with steam at one side and air at other.


5. What is the use of a control valve? What are the different types of valves? Tell us specific applications of those valves?


6. What is humidity?


7. How are DBT and WBT are related at saturation?


8. What is pump? What are the different types of pumps you know?


9. Safety features in reciprocating and centrifugal pump?


10. How can you measure the flow rate inside a pipe?


11. Explain methods for finding flow rates using different flow meters.


12. Explain Bernoulli’s principle along with its assumptions?