I applied through other source. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at bp (Houston, TX) in Jan 2011
Interview
Applied through the AGU career center.
First interview 1x1 at AGU, lasted about 75 mins. A regular discussion of myself/work followed by a scenario based session. Questions to expect, how did you get into your field, strengths /weaknesses, what did you do when you were in a confrontational situation. Next they offered me seismic profile line to interpret.
Second Interview - on-site in TX. 1x1 scenario based interview, first few minutes similar to the first interview, a regular discussion. The scenario based question. how would you develop a basin from exploration to production. Lasted about 60 mins.
Presentation: based on your current research. Lasted about 45 mins. Expect questions. ex. assumptions/alternate interpretations etc.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Describe a confrontational situation you under went and your solution.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at bp (Pune)
Interview
First we had a test, it had basic mcq questions from well logs and petroleum geosciences. then we were shortlisted to the interview. It was amazing, the interviewer was polite and helping. The interview was for 1 hour and I was given 3 slides of seismic section to look into and interpret.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
they asked to interpret providing the seismic sections
There may or may not be an online 'screening call' followed by a 1-1.5 hour interview that is mostly behavioral with some technical (for example, look at a seismic line and tell us what you see)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Many behavioral questions that are linked to bp's core values
I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at bp (Houston, TX) in Sep 2019
Interview
I applied through the AAPG Student Expo in Houston. I talked to recruiters on Thursday afternoon and in the evening I was called to come back the next day for an interview which was a behavorial one. The questions were mainly centered around BP core values.
I received an invitation to the second stage of interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe one instance in which you realized the importance of safety.
