Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for PhD Student and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for PhD Student and roles were rated as the easiest.
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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS in Jun 2025
Interview
The usual interview questions.
1. Tell me about yourself?
2. Why you want to join this project?
Get used to the technical questions regarding the project that you will be working on. For example, the softwares which are familiar.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Have you worked with this [project related software] before?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (Batu, Kuala Lumpur)
Interview
It was alright. Not as hard as everyone was saying. Great opportunity to gain experience and discuss the company with the management. There was a mandatory phone call interview which usually last for 15 minutes where they will asked on personality questions. Then, there is the second interview with the performance lead where they assess your technical.
Good, interviewer was punctual and respectful. Asked good questions and very inclusive. Explained the benefits and projects on going to support research grant. Outlines clear expectations and objectives to adhere
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Experiences and previous academic background and projects