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Altius Investech Placement Guide

Unlisted Shares & Private-Market Investing · Kolkata, India · ~100+ employees · Founded 2018

Altius Investech is a platform for buying and selling unlisted and pre-IPO shares, with research and advisory on private-market investing. A finance, research and sales recruiter.

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Business Model

A platform bringing access, research and liquidity to India’s growing unlisted/pre-IPO share market.

Revenue streams

Key products

Customers

Salary & Roles

₹4 – 12+ LPA (sales/research/analyst tracks)

Roles typically hiring for

Eligibility criteria

Typically 60%+ throughout (private banks/MNCs often 7.0+ CGPA), strong numerical ability and communication. Open to most disciplines; finance/economics/commerce preferred for core roles, engineering for quant/tech.

Hiring timeline

On-campus Aug–Dec; bank PO exams and off-campus drives run year-round. Offer to joining: 2–6 months.

Skills to prepare

Financial & accounting fundamentalsNumerical ability & data interpretationBanking & economic awarenessExcel & financial modellingCommunication & relationship-buildingAttention to detail / risk mindset

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Unlisted-market niche
  • Research & access
  • Pre-IPO demand
  • First-mover

Weaknesses

  • Niche/illiquid market
  • Regulatory ambiguity
  • Concentration
  • Market-cycle sensitivity

Opportunities

  • Pre-IPO/unlisted demand
  • ESOP liquidity
  • Research products
  • Retail participation

Threats

  • Regulatory changes
  • Market volatility
  • Competition
  • Liquidity risk

Competitors

UnlistedZone Rival

Unlisted shares.

Planify Rival

Pre-IPO.

Stockify Rival

Unlisted.

Brokers Rivals

Facilitation.

Industry Intelligence

Unlisted/pre-IPO investing is a growing niche with retail interest; Altius leans on access, research and liquidity.

Key trends

Outlook

Private-market interest drives growth; regulation and liquidity are key watch points.

Unlisted shares
Focus
Pre-IPO
Private market
Research
Access
Pre-IPO
Demand
Tailwind
First-mover
Niche
Platform

Interview Process

Stage-by-stage, with tips and sample questions

1

Aptitude / Online Test

Quantitative aptitude, data interpretation, logical reasoning, English, and often banking/financial awareness or a basic finance section.

Tips
  • Practice DI sets and quant under time pressure
  • Read business newspapers for current affairs & banking awareness
  • Revise percentages, interest, ratios and TVM
Sample questions
  • Data interpretation on a financial table
  • Simple vs compound interest problem
  • Current affairs: RBI repo rate / recent policy
  • Logical reasoning puzzle
2

Technical / Finance Round

Tests core finance, accounting and banking concepts, plus role-specific knowledge (markets, credit, risk).

Tips
  • Master 3 financial statements and how they link
  • Know banking terms: NIM, CASA, NPA, SLR/CRR, Basel
  • Be ready to discuss markets and a recent deal/news
Sample questions
  • Walk me through the three financial statements.
  • What is NIM and how does a bank make money?
  • Explain NPA and provisioning.
  • What is the difference between equity and debt?
  • How would you value a company?
3

Case / Situational Round

A business or credit scenario testing commercial judgement, risk awareness and structured thinking.

Tips
  • Structure your answer; state assumptions
  • Think about risk and return together
  • Quantify wherever possible
Sample questions
  • Would you lend to this small business? What would you check?
  • How would you grow CASA deposits in a metro branch?
  • A client wants to hedge currency risk — what do you suggest?
4

HR / Fit Round

Motivation, integrity, stress-handling, relocation and culture-fit assessment.

Tips
  • Have a sharp “why banking / why this bank”
  • Show integrity and attention to detail
  • Be flexible on location and targets
Sample questions
  • Why banking and why our bank?
  • Are you comfortable with sales targets?
  • Tell me about a time you handled pressure.
  • Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

Frequently Asked Questions

Why banking / financial services?

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Why our bank over competitors?

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Are you comfortable with targets and relocation?

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Walk me through the three financial statements.

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What is CASA, NIM and NPA?

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Difference between repo rate and reverse repo rate.

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Should the bank approve this loan? What do you assess?

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How would you increase deposits at a branch?

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