How to make IT interview successful

1. THE SUCCESSFUL
IT INTERVIEW
Helpful tips to help prepare for the interview, from
apparel to responding to difficult questions…
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2. ▸ How to get your profile short listed
▸ How to make your profile Unique
▸ How to convince Job Recruiter
▸ Questions To Ask Before The Interview
▸ Before the Interview
▸ How to prepare for the Interview
▸ Where to prepare for Interview
▸ How to start with Interviewer
▸ 5 Best Practices for any interview
▸ What To Do After The Interview

3. How to get your profile
shortlisted
 Recruiter hardly spends not more 15 seconds – So
make sure to highlight your strengths in bullet points as
Professional summary on top of page not more than 5-6
points.
 Recruiter Search for the right profile using Search
Terms – Make sure your profile Roles, Experience,
summary should consist those search terms. Ex:
Experience in banking Industry, 2 Implementations etc.,
 Explain your previous Roles, Experience in very simple &
Clear.

4. How to make your profile
Unique
▸ Your CV Should not more than 5 pages
▸ List your profile highlights as professional
summary column to understand quickly.
▸ Highlight sentences which are profile
highlights.
▸ Your CV should represents WHAT YOU
ARE
▸ Avoid unnecessary colors & keep it as
simple as you can.
▸ Avoid repeating of same sentence or
meaning

5. How to convince Job Recruiter
 Job Recruiter is the first gateway – Give enough information
as you can.
 Recruiter should convinced that you’re the right fit for the
expected job.
 Explain him/her why you are right to the given job – all the
times recruiter may not be from same area where you are in.
 Give relevant information which gives waitage to your
profile.

6. Questions to ask before
Interview
▸ Make sure to ask for a Job requirement from
the recruiter.
▸ Make sure those are listed in your profile, if
not add those and send updated one.
▸ Add relevant experience if you have on those
areas.
▸ Highlight & explain your experience & experty
specific to those areas.

7. Before the Interview
Research The Company
Ask Some Questions
How many people will be interviewing me?
Will I be the only one interviewed during this time?
What kind of questions will be asked?
How can I best prepare for the interview?
What are the names of my interviewers?

8. How to prepare for the
Interview
▸ 90% of questions are asked only from your CV
▸ Analyze/review what your experience, roles & Responsibilities
▸ Prepare a small note with points which you want to cover during the
interview.
▸ Prepare well about your previous project Business Scenario
▸ Be confident – Whether you say correct or wrong.
▸ Never ever nervous – 75% of interviews fails just because
of this reason.
▸ Interview’s intention is to know how perfect you are for
their job, not how proficient you are.

9. Where to prepare for the
interview
 Help document is the bible for any IT professional.
Know where you get that, that is the only way to make you expert for new
functionality.
 Google various case studies, which gives you live experience, how it they
delivered.

10. How to start with
Interviewer
▸ Be pleasant & cool
▸ Introduce yourself as simple as clear
▸ Create a friendly & casual discussion environment.
▸ Don’t try to impress the interviewer rather try proving
that you are the best fit for their role.
▸ Golden Rule – Always try to give real time job
Examples than a definition.
▸ First 20 minutes or first 5 Technical Questions mostly decides your
success.
▸ Try correct answers to at least 70% of questions for a positive feedback
▸ Remember most of the interview questions are asked from your CV
since you got shortlisted because of your roles, experience.

11. 5 Best Practices for Interview
▸ Always relay on HELP Document
for learning.
▸ Know what you mentioned in your
CV.
▸ Rehearsal as many times as you
can to keep yourself comfortable.
▸ Answer with examples but not with
definitions.
▸ Show any testimonials/Feedbacks
you received with respect to job.

12. What to do after Interview
Always Keep note of Interview
Questions.
Identify & Analyze your
mistakes.
Forget if you got failed & Plan
for better attempt.

13. To schedule an appointment with the Career
Counselor e-mail us.
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