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Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Jun 2025

8 Interview questions

A Technical Assistant was asked 2mo ago
Q. What is the pinch height?
Ans. 

Pinch height refers to the vertical distance between two points on a surface when pinched together.

  • Pinch height is commonly used in manufacturing to assess material thickness.

  • In textiles, it helps determine the drape and fit of fabrics.

  • Example: In garment fitting, pinch height can indicate how well a fabric conforms to body shapes.

A Technical Assistant was asked 2mo ago
Q. What problems can occur when running the machine?
Ans. 

Running machines face various issues, including mechanical failures, software glitches, and environmental factors affecting performance.

  • Mechanical failures: Worn-out parts can lead to breakdowns, e.g., a broken belt in a conveyor system.

  • Software glitches: Bugs in the operating system can cause unexpected shutdowns or malfunctions.

  • Environmental factors: Dust and moisture can affect sensors and motors, leading to pe...

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A Technical Assistant was asked
Q. Explain the mechanism of reduction reactions.
Ans. 

Reduction reactions involve the gain of electrons by a molecule, ion or atom.

  • Reduction reactions involve the transfer of electrons from a donor to an acceptor.

  • The reducing agent donates electrons and is oxidized, while the oxidizing agent accepts electrons and is reduced.

  • Reduction reactions are important in many biological processes, such as cellular respiration.

  • Examples of reduction reactions include the reductio...

A Technical Assistant was asked
Q. What are the main reasons for improper bottle sealing?
Ans. 

The main reason for improper sealing of a bottle can be due to various factors such as damaged cap, incorrect torque, or contamination.

  • Damaged cap

  • Incorrect torque

  • Contamination

A Technical Assistant was asked
Q. What are the main reasons and root causes for a low count in bulk packing?
Ans. 

The main reasons for less count in bulk packing are human error, machine malfunction, and inaccurate measurements.

  • Human error in counting or packaging

  • Machine malfunction or error in the production line

  • Inaccurate measurements or weighing of the product

  • Lack of quality control or inspection

  • Environmental factors such as humidity or temperature

  • Improper storage or handling of the product

  • Inadequate training of personnel

  • I...

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A Technical Assistant was asked
Q. What is validation?
Ans. 

Validations are checks performed on data to ensure its accuracy, consistency, and integrity.

  • Validations are used to verify that data meets certain criteria or rules.

  • They are commonly used in software development to ensure data quality.

  • Examples of validations include checking for required fields, data types, and ranges.

  • Validations can also be used to prevent invalid or malicious input.

  • They help maintain data integr...

A Technical Assistant was asked
Q. Why to perform leak test. Is it mandatory to do?
Ans. 

Leak test is performed to ensure that there are no leaks in a system. It is mandatory in certain industries.

  • To ensure safety and prevent accidents

  • To maintain product quality and integrity

  • To comply with industry regulations and standards

  • Examples: automotive industry, medical devices, HVAC systems

  • Different methods of leak testing: pressure decay, vacuum decay, bubble testing, tracer gas testing

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A Technical Assistant was asked
Q. Formulation technology and chemical reactions in chemistry?
Ans. 

Formulation technology involves the development of methods to create and optimize chemical reactions in order to produce desired products.

  • Formulation technology is used in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.

  • It involves selecting the appropriate ingredients and determining the optimal ratios and processing conditions to achieve the desired product.

  • Chemical reactions play a crucial role ...

Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant Interview Experiences

7 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. How performed by Cleaning and timing?
  • Q2. How many problems face to the running machine ?
  • Ans. 

    Running machines face various issues, including mechanical failures, software glitches, and environmental factors affecting performance.

    • Mechanical failures: Worn-out parts can lead to breakdowns, e.g., a broken belt in a conveyor system.

    • Software glitches: Bugs in the operating system can cause unexpected shutdowns or malfunctions.

    • Environmental factors: Dust and moisture can affect sensors and motors, leading to perform...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the pinch hight ?
  • Ans. 

    Pinch height refers to the vertical distance between two points on a surface when pinched together.

    • Pinch height is commonly used in manufacturing to assess material thickness.

    • In textiles, it helps determine the drape and fit of fabrics.

    • Example: In garment fitting, pinch height can indicate how well a fabric conforms to body shapes.

  • Answered by AI

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Technical Assistant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 1 Jun 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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  • Q1. Pharma what about it.
  • Q2. What is the GMP
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude, English, speaking ability 30 min

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Formulation technology and chemical reactions in chemistry?
  • Ans. 

    Formulation technology involves the development of methods to create and optimize chemical reactions in order to produce desired products.

    • Formulation technology is used in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.

    • It involves selecting the appropriate ingredients and determining the optimal ratios and processing conditions to achieve the desired product.

    • Chemical reactions play a crucial role in fo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain mechanism of reduction reactions
  • Ans. 

    Reduction reactions involve the gain of electrons by a molecule, ion or atom.

    • Reduction reactions involve the transfer of electrons from a donor to an acceptor.

    • The reducing agent donates electrons and is oxidized, while the oxidizing agent accepts electrons and is reduced.

    • Reduction reactions are important in many biological processes, such as cellular respiration.

    • Examples of reduction reactions include the reduction of ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Give me 2 examples of exceipients for delayed release

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - have a good tech stuff like named reactions, mechanism and knowledge o reagents types of release and required exceipients

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ask for basic job description
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident don't get nervous

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Aap jo karte hai wahi batana hai aur kuch nahi
  • Q2. Jo nahi aata sidha mana kar de.
  • Q3. Bich bich me na bole
  • Q4. Jo bhi dout ho aakhiri me puche

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Normal answer de don't be afraid

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 1.What are the main reasons and root cause for less count in Bulk packing.
  • Ans. 

    The main reasons for less count in bulk packing are human error, machine malfunction, and inaccurate measurements.

    • Human error in counting or packaging

    • Machine malfunction or error in the production line

    • Inaccurate measurements or weighing of the product

    • Lack of quality control or inspection

    • Environmental factors such as humidity or temperature

    • Improper storage or handling of the product

    • Inadequate training of personnel

    • Ineffi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What will be the main reason for improper sealing of Bottle.
  • Ans. 

    The main reason for improper sealing of a bottle can be due to various factors such as damaged cap, incorrect torque, or contamination.

    • Damaged cap

    • Incorrect torque

    • Contamination

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why to perform leak test. Is it mandatory to do?
  • Ans. 

    Leak test is performed to ensure that there are no leaks in a system. It is mandatory in certain industries.

    • To ensure safety and prevent accidents

    • To maintain product quality and integrity

    • To comply with industry regulations and standards

    • Examples: automotive industry, medical devices, HVAC systems

    • Different methods of leak testing: pressure decay, vacuum decay, bubble testing, tracer gas testing

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Dec 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is Validations
  • Ans. 

    Validations are checks performed on data to ensure its accuracy, consistency, and integrity.

    • Validations are used to verify that data meets certain criteria or rules.

    • They are commonly used in software development to ensure data quality.

    • Examples of validations include checking for required fields, data types, and ranges.

    • Validations can also be used to prevent invalid or malicious input.

    • They help maintain data integrity a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. HVAC Validation resent changes .

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Temperature control
  • Q2. Complete wire diagram from PID to SSR to Heaters
  • Ans. 

    The wire diagram connects the PID controller to the Solid State Relay (SSR) and then to the heaters.

    • Connect the output of the PID controller to the input of the SSR.

    • Connect the output of the SSR to the heaters.

    • Ensure proper grounding and insulation for safety.

    • Use appropriate wire gauge based on the current requirements.

    • Label all connections for easy troubleshooting.

    • Consider using color-coded wires for easy identificati...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Encapsulation machine schematic diagram
  • Ans. 

    An encapsulation machine schematic diagram shows the layout and components of the machine used to encapsulate products.

    • The diagram typically includes components such as hopper, dosing disc, tamping pins, encapsulation chamber, and ejection system.

    • The hopper is where the raw material is loaded, the dosing disc measures the amount of material, tamping pins compress the material, and the encapsulation chamber forms the ca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Drawing, parts, and working explained
  • Q5. Handaling of divination
  • Ans. 

    Handling of divination involves interpreting signs or symbols to gain insight or guidance.

    • Divination can involve various methods such as tarot cards, runes, pendulums, or scrying.

    • Interpreting the results of divination requires intuition and understanding of symbolism.

    • Divination is often used for spiritual guidance, decision-making, or gaining insight into the future.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Explained meghanalic gauge failure
  • Ans. 

    Meghanalic gauge failure occurs when the meghanalic gauge fails to accurately measure pressure due to mechanical issues or calibration errors.

    • Meghanalic gauge failure can be caused by mechanical damage to the gauge, such as a broken or bent needle.

    • Calibration errors, such as incorrect zeroing or improper adjustment, can also lead to meghanalic gauge failure.

    • Inaccurate readings from the gauge can result in incorrect pre...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Explain deviation process and documentation
  • Ans. 

    Deviation process involves identifying, documenting, investigating, and resolving discrepancies from standard procedures.

    • Identify the deviation from standard procedures or specifications

    • Document the details of the deviation including date, time, location, and individuals involved

    • Investigate the root cause of the deviation

    • Implement corrective actions to prevent future deviations

    • Review and approve the deviation documenta...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal HR questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the C 300 MACHINE
  • Ans. 

    The C 300 MACHINE is a type of industrial machine used for a specific purpose.

    • The C 300 MACHINE is commonly used in manufacturing processes.

    • It is known for its efficiency and precision in carrying out tasks.

    • Examples of tasks the C 300 MACHINE may perform include cutting, drilling, or shaping materials.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do bech setting
  • Ans. 

    Bench setting is the process of adjusting the settings on a machine or equipment to ensure optimal performance.

    • Identify the specific settings that need to be adjusted

    • Refer to the user manual or guidelines for the correct settings

    • Make small adjustments and test the equipment to see the impact

    • Repeat the process until the optimal settings are achieved

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the type A and type B ?
  • Ans. 

    Type A and Type B are personality theories that categorize individuals based on certain traits and characteristics.

    • Type A individuals are competitive, ambitious, impatient, and highly organized.

    • Type B individuals are more relaxed, laid-back, and less stressed.

    • Examples: Type A personalities may thrive in high-pressure environments like sales or finance, while Type B personalities may excel in creative fields like art or...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Last proses in bech setting.?
  • Ans. 

    The last process in batch setting is the final step before completion.

    • Final quality check of the batch

    • Packaging and labeling of the products

    • Recording and documenting batch details

    • Preparing for shipment or distribution

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the responsibility opretor?
  • Ans. 

    The responsibility of an operator is to operate and maintain equipment or machinery in a safe and efficient manner.

    • Operate equipment or machinery according to instructions and safety guidelines

    • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment

    • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during operation

    • Keep accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance

    • Communicate effectively with team members and supervis...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Cleaning procedure
  • Q2. Mechanic operation

Aurobindo Pharma Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant interview?
Aurobindo Pharma interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Aurobindo Pharma interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Aurobindo Pharma. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Aurobindo Pharma expect are Compression, Granulation, OSD, Tablets and Coating.
What are the top questions asked in Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant interview?

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  1. 1.What are the main reasons and root cause for less count in Bulk packi...read more
  2. What will be the main reason for improper sealing of Bott...read more
  3. Why to perform leak test. Is it mandatory to ...read more
What are the most common questions asked in Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant HR round?

The most common HR questions asked in Aurobindo Pharma Technical Assistant interview are -

  1. Why are you looking for a chan...read more
  2. What are your salary expectatio...read more

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