I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at ZS Associates (Bengaluru) in Feb 2014
Interview
Telephonic Interview, usually analytical. Case study followed by its interview, where they check your approach to problems, and then there is a principal/manager interview where they check your cultural fit.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you helped a friend professionally.
The interviewer was cordial and helped me out when I was stuck somewhere. I had a terrible flu and fever, my interview didn't go well but the cordial support made it bearable to face the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Before the interview there was an case study from which they asked the questions.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at ZS Associates (Pune)
Interview
I was asked guestimates, puzzles.It is required to brush up your quant skills, otherwise you will not clear preliminary tests. Probability, permutations and combinations, percentages are important.
Brush up on profit ,loss,sales, revenue case studies.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Estimate number of travellers per day in Delhi metro
Fairly easy interview. The HR team did not provide any feedback. Even though the interview went very well I was not selected. Tried to contact the HR team but didn't get any reply or feedback.