Interview Questions

1. Why ISCP?
2. From what the candidate wrote in the application.
3. Would you apply for SC if not selected for DC? What if not even
SC?
4. Why DC/SC?
5. Intake in your branch? How many leave? Distribution of students.
6. ISCP Structure
7. PGAC Structure
8. You like your Mentee or he/she likes you.
9. Missing case.
10. Subject/Acads case.
11. Politics in clubs case.
12. Should a serious student take POR or not?
13. What to do when you suspect a student is going into depression?
14. Who to contact at night if you find out a person has been missing
from the morning?
15. A dog has bitten a student.
16. The room has water leakage.
17. Orientation works.
18. Suicidal case.
19. Unable to sleep.
20. Peer pressure too much.
21. What problems could someone with your background face?
22. Mentee doesn’t like mess food.
23. An issue with Guide/Prof
24. Hesitation on asking doubts.
25. Language problem
26. Want to do extracurricular but not able to manage
27. Electrical/Lights problem at night.
28. Ambulance/Security contact number
29. ISCP Website
30. SWC/Gender/SC-ST Cell location and how to contact?
31. Eating places at night
32. Eating place - Veg only on the campus. - Coffee Shack, Mess - Jain
Food, Kresit Canteen
33. Phone lost, what to do?
34. Loans inquiry
35. Scholarship information
36. Was unable to attend some classes
37. Homesick/Home issues
38. Breakup
39. You found out that student is consuming Alcohol quite often/ Doing
drugs
40. Celebrating some Festival
41. Places to worship in campus
42. Sports venues
43. Hospital Facilities
44. Room Complaints - support.iitb.ac.in
45. Check attendance - surveys.iitb.ac.in, asc.iitb.ac.in
46. Guesthouse booking
47. Hostel room booking
48. Library / Reading room Timing
49. Places to work on a computer - Bits and Bytes lab
50. Where to find Journals/Magazines
51. Asks how to approach a girl/ wants a girlfriend
52. Laundry services
53. Buy clothes on campus
54. Nearby shops/hospitals/movie theatres outside the campus
55. Cycle shops/repair shops
56. Haircut, Tailor, Fruits, Medicines on campus
57. Post Office, Railway Reservation desk
58. Opposite Sex entry timings and procedure in Hostel, calling for a
meeting
59. Appropriate places to call a meeting
60. Found a couple visiting restricted places
61. Found someone unconscious
62. Girl eve teased by someone, maybe someone from outside campus
63. LGBT community complaints
64. Some person from the LGBT community doesn’t come up in
meetings.
65. Found someone drunk and creating a scene
66. Corona Virus testing in Mumbai
67. Someone whom you don’t like turns up as SC
candidate/becomes SC
68. Food order timing
69. Visitor entry timings in campus/hostel
70. Unable to trace someone
71. Complain that neighbor plays/sings loud music at night
72. ATMs and banks in and around campus
73. Online gaming issue
74. Internet problem
75. Speed - proxy issue
76. Accessing the IITB network from outside - not present during the
registration period
77. Attendance unable to mark
78. Missed registration/course selection deadline passed
79. Retagging courses
80. About POR’s
81. Want to change room, not comfortable with the roommate
82. How to change LDAP username
83. Room retention during vacations
84. Gym location/timing
85. Someone has a startup idea, who to approach.
86. Friends pressurizing to drink
87. Technical/Cultural clubs
88. Community work
89. Time management problem
90. No one applied from your department for SC
91. You made a mistake - scolded SC or made a mistake in Dept.
Handbook
92. Hand burnt at night from a kettle
93. Minor cut on the hands in the room
94. Qualities you look for in your SC
95. Some SC/DC not working, and others getting lazy because of
it
96. Student stranded outside the campus
97. ISCP Motto
98. Nearby railway stations
99. OC not working properly
100. What are your initiatives?
101. Importance of POR.
102. Your deadline is near, work left, a student asks for help.
103. Found through someone about a student not interacting with
anyone.
104. Someone is coming late at night, hostel room allotment
105. Spot admissions info comes late, so hostel allotment
106. Lost ID card
107. How much time do you think would be required per week?
How much for SC? Is it a good idea to let them know about it?
108. First Issue that a student faces
109. Qualities in SC, What if you don’t find suitable candidates?
110. Lost money for mess advance in orientation
111. IRSCP, ISMP Faculty Coordinator
112. Lost Phone
113. Student abused ISCP on FB page
114. Food Poisoning by some canteen
115. Female Mentee’s parents want to get her married
116. What do you consider more important for providing mentorship:
empathy or knowledge?
117. Do you think this PoR is going to help you during placements?
118. One of your mentees has dropped out from the course abruptly,
without notifying you or any of the seniors or batchmates. His peers
reported his absence a day after he left, and you are unable to contact
him over the phone. Who do you think is responsible for such an
occurrence? Who would you report to, or what procedural chain has to
be followed in this case?
119. What are the posts in the Department Council? Who is the Fac Ad
and what role does he play?