Mascot System
Sample Paper
Interview
Profile of the company
Written Test
There are a total 6 sections in the test. Each section has 10 questions and the total time given is 60 minutes.
All questions are MCQ type. The following are the sections:
Computer Fundamentals
Algorithms
Hardware
Software
General Awareness
Languages
There is also an aptitude test which is held along with the technical test. Refer R.S. Aggarwal for more sample questions.
The pattern of this test is known to vary with respect to the number of sections and time. Another variant of this test has two sections -- a technical (with 40 questions, 40 marks in 40 minutes) and an aptitude section (with 30 questions, 30 marks in 30 minutes) -- with negative marking (1:4). We have included one test on this pattern also. We recommend that you go through both the tests to get the feel of the kind of paper that you could expect.
Sample Test1 (Pattern1) Sample Test2 (Pattern 2)
Interview
At the moment we do not have much informaton about the interview though the candidate may be required to go through both technical and HR interviews.
For further details and general tips on the HR interview, please refer to our Interview section.
Profile
Mascot Systems Private Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mastech Corporation,USA. Mascot is the offshore software delivery arm of Mastech Corporation and is responsible for providing complete offshore solutions to its worldwide customers. Mascot has a fully functional information technology facility(ITF) located in Bangalore with additional offices planned at Chennai and Pune. They use their own proprietary methodology and tool, Smart APPS solutions suite, to architect and implement solutions. this tool has a complete year 2000 impact analysis and automation conversion tool that is used in factory settings to provide for high volumes, robust conversions. The same tool can perform cross platforms conversion and handle Euro currency migration. They have invested in world-class computing and communications infrastructure to execute large projects for their customers.
Their area of specialisation include client-server and legacy development, conversion and migration services, ERP packages implementation services, Y2K solutions and Internet and Intanet services.