32. How to prepare for the Interview?
1. Preparatory stage
2. On the Day of the interview
3. At Interview stage
33. 1. Preparatory stage
1. Plan your CV.
2. Collect all relevant information about the
organization and the post applied for.
3. Organisation need through this job?
34. 2. On the Day of the interview
1. Reach on time.
2. Venue of the interview; Note down the address,
telephone numbers, name of the officer to
whom you are expected to report.
3. Carry all the documents and extra copies.
4. Freshen yourself before you meet the
interviewer.
35. 3. At Interview stage
1. Do not carry everything inside the interview
cabin.
2. Walk in confidently at normal pace.
3. Greet the interviewers appropriately.
4. Take a deep breath and relax.
5. Listen to each question carefully.
6. Do not make your response in hurry. STOP –
THINK – GO.
7. Try to find the purpose of the question, before
making a response?
36. 8. Articulate about the work that you are good at and how your skills
match the job.
9. Be crisp and to the point.
10. Do not get into deep arguments with the interviewers even if you are
right.
11. Demonstrate your eagerness, determination to learn.
12. Avoid discussion on controversial and political issues.
13. Do not raise the salary issue unless asked for.
14. Give a positive and problem solving response to questions asked.
15. Leave the place on a positive note.
37. Dos and Don’ts
1. Dress appropriate to an interview and the type of
organisation.
2. Avoid distracting jewellery.
3. Wear clean and ironed clothes.
4. Wear polished shoes. Do not wear sports shoes.
5. Do not wear white socks. Colour should match the dress.
6. Clean teeth, no chewing tobacco, pan masala or bubble gums.
7. Turn-off the mobile phone before entering the room.
38. 8. You should appear relaxed rather than nervous or in
hurry
9. Do not sit until you are invited.
10. Sit up straight.
11. Show clear interest in the company and job.
12. Never tell lies.
13. Do not blame others, previous company or bosses.
14. Don’t be vague in your answers.
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52. Point to remember
We can not make a time....
We can only manage the
Time we have got
