Anirban Chakravorty: hi guys....I am live
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Anirban Chakravorty: Hi guys.
We are CUSMAT. We build simulators and training modules to train workers in heavy engineering industries.We use technologies like VR and AI to do the same.
We are doing this as a part of our long term vision to revolutionize education and training through practical approach and deeper understanding of the person, using technology that adapts to his way of learning, and makes learning fun for him.
Saloni Tiwari: Sir, can I know the technologies your company works on?
Anirban Chakravorty: We are a product focused company.The base technology we work on in Virtual Reality.But we also have applications of AI, databases on our product to store and analyse user data and track how well the workers are training on our simulator
kalyan: hello sir , iam glad that i have been shortlisted. I want knew which platform do you use for developing in VR is it unity or else any other platforms
Anirban Chakravorty: We are currently working on Unity Game Engine itself
Rahul Kumar: How do the machine learning concept relates to vr world?
Anirban Chakravorty: Machine learning specifically relates to capturing and analysing how efficiently people are training on our vr simulator and what their general habit/behavior patterns are
NORI VINAY: Sir, may I know about the current projects the company is dealing with?
Anirban Chakravorty: Currently we are building two products, a simulator for a mining hoist/ winder and a simulator for a mine excavator to train the winder and excavator operators
Mary Priscilla A: Hi sir.. What would be your eligibility criteria for a fresher to attend the interview
Anirban Chakravorty: All the people attending the session are shortlisted to attend the further rounds of interview process
yeswanth: sir for vr modeling what type of tools or platform you are using for eg: unity,cryengine
Anirban Chakravorty: Modelling is mostly done on software like blender, game development is done on Unity
Mogal Mahinnisa Begum: Having read your company profile. Can you tell us more about your company.
Anirban Chakravorty: please visit our website www.cusmat.com to know more
V.SaiPraneeth: Hello Sir what are the roles offered in Cusmat Technologies
Anirban Chakravorty: Currently the role offered is for a Vr /Unity Developer
Sabbisetti Lakshmi Yamini: Sir, can I know the topics on which we have to concentrate in order to complete the stage-1 of the selection process?
Anirban Chakravorty: You need to be proficient in problem solving through programming
Mogal Mahinnisa Begum: Sir are ML and IOT the part of your domains
Anirban Chakravorty: ML currently is/iot IS NOT
Tiss Tom: Sir what all are the skill set we need to focus on?
Anirban Chakravorty: YOU NEED TO BE PROFICIENT IN SOLVING PROBLEMS THROUGH PROGRAMMING.knowldge of working with the unity game engine is an add on
Rahul Kumar: Wt do we need to do if we are choosing artificial intelligence domain
Anirban Chakravorty: Basic knowledge of how machine learning algos work.bASIC KNOWLEDGE OF DATABASE SYSTEMS
Sornamali.N: Sir can you please explain the project about Winder stimulation in Virtual Reality ?
Anirban Chakravorty: A winder or a mine hoist is used to transport men and material underground
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7-ju2b4h2U
watch the video to understand more.
It is operated by a winder operator and we are building a simulator to train winder operators
sujith: Sir is Cusmat Technologies totally into virtual reality or it also concentrates on other streams like machine learning,cloud and bigdata
Anirban Chakravorty: VR AI Databases, no cloud or IOT
Urvi p jain: May i know what are the projects currently you are focusing
Anirban Chakravorty: Winder and Excavator Simulators
K.Tanushri: What are the languages that are to be known for being a VR
Anirban Chakravorty: Programming concepts need to be known.Knowing C# or javascript helps but is not really very important.If you are good with core programming, you can start on Vr development
Sahanshah K: Sir, i like to know which sdk your company use for doing projects
Anirban Chakravorty: We use the Oculus SDK
Neeraj Sharma: Sir, can you tell me what role can I expect to work on if I get selected to work with your organisation ?
Anirban Chakravorty: VR developer
CH Sravan Kumar: can i know what are the requirements needed for this job
Anirban Chakravorty: Good problem solving skills
Good knowledge of coding
Ayush Agarwal: good afternoon sir. may i know the procedure of selection?
Anirban Chakravorty: you will have atleast two technical and two hr interviews, followed by a test involving engagement over a period of a week.
After clearing everything you will be hired
Aman Bansal: What will be the work environment
Anirban Chakravorty: You shall be given flexibility regarding the way you want to work but targets need to be achieved
Urvi p jain: Is your company is interested on any other domain like analytics
Anirban Chakravorty: Nothing as of now
agresh: Hello. how long has cusmat been in this field?
Anirban Chakravorty: about 2 years
Devender Choudhary: Sir, you have mention task to be completed in the mail. what kind of task would it be ?
Anirban Chakravorty: no task as such.
Saloni Tiwari: Which programming language should a candidate be well-versed with in order to be comfortable while working on VR applications?
Anirban Chakravorty: No specific language as such.Concepts need to be strong
Devender Choudhary: for what position . you are hiring sir?
Anirban Chakravorty: VR developer
yeswanth: sir may i know in detail about your company .
NORI VINAY: Good Afternoon SIr, I am very thankful for giving me this opportunity to interact and know about the company
Anirban Chakravorty: visit our website www.cusmat.com
Sabbisetti Lakshmi Yamini: I want to know the topics on which we have to concentrate to complete stage-1 of Selection process.
Anirban Chakravorty: nothing specific for stage 1.You need to be good at problem solving and have good hold over concepts of coding.
Mary Priscilla A: Sir, I've done my final year project on creating a Virtual classroom using an Amazon web service called Sumerian. Will it be an add on for my progess?
Anirban Chakravorty: we shall scrutinize all that in the interview process
PRIYANKA D: who are the main clients of company?
Anirban Chakravorty: Government companies like MOIL Coal India Hindustan Copper Neyvelli Lignites
yeswanth: Sir will your company provide training on unity for us to do efficient work
Anirban Chakravorty: yes if you get selected
Kaaviakkumar P: sir, when will the recruitment process start?
Anirban Chakravorty: you shall be informed soon
chandana varshini: hello sir, are there any opportunities in AI with chatbots and cognitive services?
Anirban Chakravorty: yes they are there with cognitive science
Sahanshah K: Are both these complettely done on Unity?
Anirban Chakravorty: Unity is the primary game engine but other tools are also used for different facets of the product
ANUMOLU KAVYA: sir you told you are using vr for training people but how will you reach it to them
Anirban Chakravorty: we sell to companies they train employees
Sahanshah K: Sir why your company isn't using VR to interact with IoT?
Anirban Chakravorty: We have plans to do it in our near future, currently we are not
Dilip Ramanan: Sir, may i know which all areas are you expecting us to be good at ?
NORI VINAY: Sir, I am glad to know that your vision is for deep understanding and practical education approach. May I know what kind of new technologies you are focusing on to achieve this?
Anirban Chakravorty: VR and AI.Core programming concepts
Tiss Tom: Sir, what are the responsibilities for a fresher in Cusmat Technologies?
Anirban Chakravorty: Pick up new technologies pointed out to you as fast as possible.Be a fast learner.Be a problem solver.
Anirban Chakravorty: About Next Set of Steps in Selection process
First round shall be a technical telephonic interview, further shortlisted candidates shall be called to our office for further detailed technical and hr interview
PRIYANKA D: hello sir,what are the basic knowledge needed for fresher to attend the interview?
Anirban Chakravorty: Core programming concpets like oop, database, data structures
chandana varshini : Sir is there any opportunities in AI for creating Chatbots and cognitive services
Anirban Chakravorty: AI for cognitive sciences is a major field we work on
Kaaviakkumar P: Sir, if we are selected can you tell me about what kind of projects we will be working in?
Anirban Chakravorty: You will be working on building our products and work on technologies like VR AI databases to build features and functionalities of the product
karthik reddy b: sir,can i know the strength of the company
karthik reddy b: sir,who is your major customer and how can you satisfy them
karthik reddy b: sir,,only machine learning is enough to get in to the company
Anirban Chakravorty: No core programming concepts need to be strong
Rahul Kumar: For interview, Do we need to come to hyderabad or it ll happen in our city also?
Anirban Chakravorty: You need to come down to our office in hyd
yeswanth: Sir will your company provide training on unity for us to do efficient work
Anirban Chakravorty: yes
Mahendraa balaji: Role of a vr developer in cusmat technology
Anirban Chakravorty: your role would be to build features, functionality, optimize the application so that it works efficiently on vr platform
agresh: Can i know what will be the pattern of test for the stage-1 of selection process?
Anirban Chakravorty: It will be a telephonic tech interview
Dilip Ramanan: Sir, may i know which all areas are you expecting us to be good at ?
Anirban Chakravorty: Core programming concepts is good enough
Devender Choudhary: what is the training period,, sir?
Anirban Chakravorty: 3-4 months
Sahanshah K: Other than simulators, do you work on any kind of gaming in VR?
Anirban Chakravorty: not as of now
Agresh Gupta: If selected, when do you expect the candidate to join the work? Is it immediate or post completion of the degree?
Anirban Chakravorty: post completion of degree
RAJA ISMITHA.E: Sir, Android Application is any part your domain...
Anirban Chakravorty: no
Mahendraa balaji: Sir what is the bond duration
Anirban Chakravorty: No bond
Channa Venkata Ajay Praneeth: Sir, I am glad to chat with you.In your presentation under technology ,I found "Cognitive Science" .What does it mean Sir?
Anirban Chakravorty: Cognitive Sciences refers to studying an understanding human brain and behavior
Neeraj Sharma: Is it a must to have prior knowledge in Unity?
Anirban Chakravorty: no
agresh: The CUSMAT website displays 4 names under the "Meet our team" section. May i know what is the current team size of cusmat who actively work on acquired projects?
Anirban Chakravorty: team of 6 +3 interns
PRIYANKA D: hello sir,what are the basic knowledge needed for fresher to attend the interview?
Mogal Mahinnisa Begum: And sir what do you expect from a fresher or a college passout to be suitable for your company.
Urvi p jain: sir, Do you prefer any programming languauge specifically to learn
Anirban Chakravorty: CORE PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS LIKE OOP, DATABASES, DATA STRUCTURES NEED TO BE STRONG
Mary Priscilla A: What do u expect from a fresher
Mary Priscilla A: Sir, can i know what technology we are expected to be expertised in, while attending the interview
Mahendraa balaji: Sir what languages should a vr developer know
Anirban Chakravorty: NO SPECIFIC LANGUAGE AS SUCH.
PRIYANKA D: what exactly is evaluation process at cusmat technologies?
Anirban Chakravorty: first WOULD BE A TELEPHONIC TECHNICAL INTERVIEW, FOLLOWED BY A SERIES OF TECHNICAL AND HR INTERVIEWS IF YOU ARE SHORTLISTED IN ROUND1.This would be further followed by as task on getting shortlisted
yeswanth: Is work will be depends on pure coding or something creative designing
Anirban Chakravorty: Not purely coding but problem solving as well
karthik reddy b: sir,whats the package do i get if i hired
Anirban Chakravorty: 5-7 lpa
Anirban Chakravorty: https://youtu.be/l7-ju2b4h2U
A mining hoist
Rahul Kumar: Sir u said that we need to be proficient in prob solving through programming. So that programming is wrt to vr or wrt to c/c++/Java or etc?
Anirban Chakravorty: any coding language, concepts are independent of language
Urvi p jain: Sir, May i know who are the customers of your products
Anirban Chakravorty: Government mining companies and private mining companies
Sornamali.N: From that Blender Platform what do we learn sir?
Anirban Chakravorty: Game Art.
M harish Kumar: hello sir, what chances are available with cognitive services?
Anirban Chakravorty: Cognitive sciences is a design subject but we use AI to analyse and predict behavior through the concepts of cognitive sciences
NORI VINAY: Sir, may I know the work culture and facilities provided by the company to cover the bridge between student life and professional career?
Anirban Chakravorty: A great learning environment and friendly mentors
Kaaviakkumar P: how does VR helps in education?
Anirban Chakravorty: Vr provides an immersive experience where you feel you are in the environment and you can highly interact with the environment, which gives you a realistic feeling.
It is a 360 3d immersive experience
Saloni Tiwari: Sir, the stage I is only a telephonic interview or will we given a task to complete?
Anirban Chakravorty: Only a telephonic interview
yeswanth: Sir are you planning any new projects for education for student simulators to learn much practical
Anirban Chakravorty: may in near future
Anirban Chakravorty: maybe*
GARNEPUDI VENKATESH: sWon't there be any written tir, est for further selection?
Anirban Chakravorty: no
Harikrishna Mekala: Hello sir we are supposed to do a task where can I get the information regarding it..
Anirban Chakravorty: you will be informed at appropriate time
Tiss Tom: Sir , if we get selected in Cusmat technologies we will be put on to live project or bench projects?
Anirban Chakravorty: live project
NORI VINAY: Sir, do you have any kind of bond policy?
Anirban Chakravorty: no
Mary Priscilla A: What is age of the company and strength count
Anirban Chakravorty: 2 years old 6 team members and 3 intrerns
Sahanshah K: Other than simulators, is your company work on any kind of gaming in VR?
Anirban Chakravorty: maybe in near future
Agresh Gupta: May i know when will the selection process start and span for? (I ask this because the process might clash with our up coming final examinations and other commitments)
Anirban Chakravorty: It will definitely be before final exams. FirstNaukri would coordinate with you reg. the same
Sornamali.N: After that chat session what round would you conducted sir and when will you inform to us ?
Anirban Chakravorty: A telephonic tech interview shall be conducted
ANUMOLU KAVYA: sir how many members are you willing to hire
Anirban Chakravorty: 2
Dilip Ramanan: Sir, may i know the number of people u are planning to hire for this role ?
Anirban Chakravorty: 2
Sahanshah K: Whch method for touch sensing your company more preffered, leap motion or oculus touch itsef?
Anirban Chakravorty: both
Dilip Ramanan: Sir, may i know which all areas are you expecting us to be good at ?
Mahendraa balaji: On what basis are you going to shortlist sir
Mahendraa balaji: Sir what is the topic that you are going give us?
Tvsnvarma : Sir I am from computer science background, I would like to know what is the role of a programmer
Sahanshah K: For the telephonic technical interview, what all things are you expecting from us?
Rahul Kumar: Sir, May i know that, Is it neccessary to have the prior Knowledge and projects with us, if we want to be a part of cusmat?
Anirban Chakravorty: Good insight of programming concepts
Learning attitute
Problem solving ability
karthik reddy b: how can i go to another domain
Anirban Chakravorty: can not go
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Anirban Chakravorty: Thank you people for the active participation.Looking forward to engaging with you
