Generally to
check the skills, experience, qualification, hobbies etc., an Interview will be
conducted and to select a suitable and best deserved candidate for the position
in a Company who can handle the job efficiently, independently.
Remember
that the interviewer(s) are of great experience. They are fully acquainted with
the nature of the duty and qualities required of a candidate for the particular
job. They can judge a candidate’s capabilities from his words and expressions.
In this
matter, the candidate must be well prepared to give the answer briefly,
point-to-point, with suitable examples so that he can impress the Interviewer;
The following are few techniques which are generally observe at the time of
Interview;
1. There are
generally two types of interview, (a) Verbal and b) Written.
2. Be Confident, be Bold, be Polite, be Positive while facing the interview.
3. Your fear
& tension are the main drawbacks in getting the job, so try to avoid it
completely.
4. Soon after
receipt the Call from the Company, you should prepare/revision the relevant
subject matter.
5. Inquiry
about the Company’s background and to whom interview at what exact time, date
& Venue.
6. One day
before the interview, visit to the said Company and know the exact location and
collect some information about the Company, their main business activities,
about Product, Service, how many branches, their locations, how many staff
working (Technical/Non-technical), Salary range etc. complete so that, at the
time of interview you will have more confident to give the appropriate reply.
7 Think
that, you are going to attend the Interview but not to beg anything from the
Interviewer.
8. Never
claim false expressions of any hobbies or interest, actually you don’t have.
9. Don’t lie
any matter at any cost, which leads to leave a bad impressions.
10. Dress smartly with combination tie, shoe (polished), cut the nails, use
light scent/spray, combed well etc., Avoid strong scent/after shave lotion.
11. In case
if you may have mouth-smell, then Pl. use mouth-refreshing tablets/syrup before
interview. Advise not to use the onion, garlic & other food stuffs which give
smells while speaking.
12. Reach
the interview location at least half-an-hour in advance.
13. Wait patiently up to your turn comes in the Waiting Hall/Room. And don’t
discuss any technical/subject matter with your colleagues this will loose your
confidence.
14. Enter in
the Interview Hall/Room duly knocking the door. Don’t enter the room neither very
hurriedly nor very slowly. Normal pace and dignified entry must characterize
the candidate’s appearance before the interview board.
15. After
saying usual salutation like, Good morning/Afternoon/Evening as per the
situation, give brief introduction and the reasons to come here, and don’t wait
till the Interviewer to start the discussions.
16 Don’t
shake hand until and unless the other side is offer first.
17. Occupy the seat quite normally - when the Interviewer requests you. And
don’t forget to say him ‘Thanks’.
18. In case,
if you wear a Hat or sunglasses take it off as you enter the Room/Hall.
19. Sit
comfortably with more confidently and don’t keep any File, Testimonials, or Bag
on the interview’s table. You should keep it down at your side.
20. Listen
very attentively & carefully the question and give answer in natural &
normal ways.
21. If you
don’t understand the question properly, request him to repeat, tell frankly
& don’t shame/hesitate here. If you don’t understand at all any question
then, simply keep quite, don’t try to give false reply/information.
22. The
First Impression is the Best Impression, so try to give good impression.
23. Speak in a soft but very clear tone. Your words should be well chosen. You
should convey your ideas very clearly. Maintain the normal pitch and normal
speed.
24. During
interview, see the Interviewer’s eyes and give reply suitably.
25. The
Interviewer read your body language, don’t bend so or don’t sit so comfortably
freeing the legs, hands or shoulder, so be careful.
26. Keep the
friendly & good atmosphere in the Room/Hall with smile face, and some-time
laugh and don’t so close with the Interviewers, otherwise bad impression count.
27. Your
every moment will be checked by the Interviewer.
28. Don’t complain
against previous Employer/Co. at any stage, which give a negative thought on
the Interviewer.
29.
Some-times the Interviewer ask about why you leave the previous Co. what are the main reasons etc., so give appropriate
and correct answers like; for bright prospectus or good working atmosphere
etc., never say, salary not in time, not good Company, this will give again the
negative points.
30. Apart
from the subject matter, they may ask other general & social questions, so
give the right answer.
31. Don’t
keep any kind of mental tension while facing the interview, which leads to fail
the interview.
32.
Some-times, they may ask personal and general questions at a time, to confuse
the candidate, so listen carefully and give one-by-one answer, & don’t loose
your temper.
33. Advise
to Rehearsal for Interview with your Master or friend, so that confidant will
come and can face the interview in perfect manners.
34. Don’t
ask any questions/quarries until and unless you have been requested.
35. Don’t ask first about the salary/package and other service benefits etc.
36. Memorize
all the passing dates of Qualifications & Experience, sometimes they may
ask, what you have mentioned in the CV.
37. Don’t
play with the items place before the Interview’s table.
38. Don’t
change your seating directions frequently; this will loose attention of the
Interviewers.
39. Don’t
blame your Fate, Fortune or your family background or financial matters; this
will count another negative point on your part.
40. After
Interview finished, leave the premises immediately, and leave a impression
that, you have to attend another interview at another place.
41. Try to
cover your weakness through the presentation of other achievements.
42. Develop your personality to suit the post for which you have applied.
GENERAL
INFORMATION:
- Until and unless you have not prepared well, you are unable to face the
Interview.
- At any
stage, don’t fear, be confident in you, be polite, be positive this will leads
to success the interview.
- In fact
there are number of opportunities in the Market for the right, deserved, well
qualified, talent, energetic, well experience candidate only.
-
Communication is the only way of _expression your skills & talent.
- To get any success, definitely there should be hard work with more
concentrations, and proper preparations.
- Success is
sure and definite for those who himself check their negative points and changed
into positive attitudes.
- Dear, if
you can't change your attitudes then no one can help you and you never succeed
in your Career/Life. Pl. accept the facts.
- Wishing all the Best in your Career.
- You may
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in all respect.
