SELECTION PROCEDURE(2006) FOR ACCENTURE SERVICES

 
hi everybody!!
excited to work with accenture??
then who wont b? isnt it?
eligibility- 
                60% agg in 5sems
                backlog in 5th sem not allowed.
                all branches are invited.
               (people wid yr gap in academic career who may be elegible to take the test,even may even b clear 2 rounds ll ultimately b rejected since accenture doesnt allow yr gap) 
let me tell u al d selection procedure.
the selection procedure is a 4tier process--
step1: (i)aptitute test (quant+verbal+reasoning)
          time limit-1hr 10mins,no sectional cutoffs, no negative marking, difficulty level-easy, overall cutoff-high, sets of papers distributed-two.
          important topics covered- venn diagrams, symbol based problems, direction problems, word meanings/opposites, prepositions, articles, comprehensions.
          (ii)essay
          time limit-15mins, word limit-none, topic- current affairs.
step 2: group discussions.
           time limit- 15mins max. , importance level- very high, topics- current affairs.
step 3: hr interview
           type- easy but tricky. be careful. memorise every small detail about d company said in ppt.
step 4: technical interview
           type- easy, a little bit tricky, try to answer smartly, topic-anything under the sun, not jst c and c++. 
 
tips--1. carry a xerox copy of 5th sem/7th sem (as applicable) mark cardt/provitional marks sheet with u. its a must.
        2. b very thorough regarding company history, profits, revenue etc.
        3. dress smartly, they want smart engineers.be confident.
        4. improve upon ur english, fluency in english is a must in accenture interview.
        5. b positive, b urself, do not bluff, do not lie, they want want honest engineers,if u r caught lying u ll b shown d door instantly.
 
i got selected on 31st may 2006, around 300 students sat 4 the aptitute test, 98 were shortlisted 4 gd, after gd, around 45 were shortlisted 4 hr interview, 25 were selected from hr int and were allowed to proceed 4 tech interviw, ultimately 18 were selected finally.
remember the ad-line of Accenture-- "High Performance. Delivered" , hence try to deliver high performance in their test, god willing, u ll definitely b able join d esteemed organisation.bst of luck!!!