INTERVIEW TIPS

v  Be confidant.

v  Speak truth.

v  If you want to speak lie, make it sure you can lie every time.

v  Dress up properly, formals. Wear light colors and decent 1’s probably.

v  Make your hair settle down before you come for an interview.

v  Wear watch and belt  that is completely matching with your personality.

v  Have a pen with you every time.

v  Have a handkerchief with you of the color matching with your dress.

v  Use a tie that matches your dress up completely.

v  In winters wear a suit (with coat).

v  Don’t use gel on your hairs.

v  Use perfume but in a very small amount that makes pleasant environment.

v  Don’t use slang words or sentences.

v  Always come with your resume and certificates in a file bag.

v  Keep your cell phone switched off. It can distract you.

v  Drink water at regular intervals.

v  Basic knowledge of departmental subjects should be known to you.

v  Trimmed haircut

v  Clean shaved

v  Warm smile

v  Firm handshake

v  Correct body posture

v  Don’t make irritable noises

v  Keep your eyes maximum on your interviewer but make sure it doesn’t make you or him/her uncomfortable

v  Don’t offer for a handshake if interviewer is a female until she asks for.

v  Try to overcome your nervousness, for this you can sing a song or shout loud.

v  Keep talking with your friends or not so called friends to make you remove your nervousness.

v  Remember your heart is not so brave, so keep him saying….. “All iss wellll”.

v  Resume should be maximum of 2 pages.

v  Resume should be attractive highlighting your strengths, skills and achievements.

v  Resume should be eye catching.

v  Don’t write everything on your resume, leave something for them to ask you..

v  Remember some points like,

♦   Company requires smart workers and not hard workers.

♦   They need your confidence, not your nervousness.

♦   Company needs a person who is adorable.

♦   The one who can adjust himself according to the situations present to him, is most welcomed by every company.

♦   Company needs only your basic skills.

♦   Company needs only aptitude.

♦   Keen learning ability of yours will attract the company towards you.

v  Unlearning is more important than learning.

v  Ask before entering the interviewer’s room.

v  Wait for interviewer to ask you for a seat; don’t just run for a seat.

v  Wish him after entering the room.

v  If interviewer asks you for something to eat or drink, and if you want to, don’t hesitate.

v  Make your interview a bit conversational.

v  Pass your file only when you are ask to do so.

v  Keep your file on your left side, on the table, facing the interviewer.

v  Don’t speak in a fast speed; it will appear as if you are in a hurry. Speak slowly and bit politely, with a glimpse of confidence in it.

Some more tips

v  Try to participate in various events like cultural and technical. It will boost confidence in you.

v  Try to be in disciplined, punctual at the places where you are required to do so.

v  Be polite in your tone.

v  Don’t panic.

v  Be optimistic.

v  Don’t cry on your failures, cowards cry and brave prepares for next war.

v  Make your aptitude strong.

v  Try to learn new things, join courses.

v  Attend seminars, tech fests, meetings.

Last but not the least enjoy your college life…… coz this is your precious moment and once you lost it, you will not get it back. So enjoy the life with your friends and my best wishes would be with you always.

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