STEP IN SELECTION
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N.SUKKIRAN
DEFINE SELECTION
Selection
The process that managers use to determine
the relative qualifications of job applicants
and their potential for performing well in a
particular job.
Selection can be defined as process of
choosing the right person for the right job
from a pool of different candidates who
applied for a certain job.
STEP IN SELECTION
 1. RECEIPTION OF APPLICANTS
 2. INTIAL SCREENING
 3. APPLICANT BLANK
 4. EMPLOYEE TEST
 5. EMPLOYEE INTERVIEW
 6. REFERENCE AND BACKGROUND CHECKS
 7. PHYSICALAND MEDICAL EXAMINATION
 8. DECISION TO HIRE
RECEIPTION OF APPLICANTS
 The selection process is a two way street . The organization selects
employees and applicants select employers. therefore application Pool
built-up through recruitment process is the base for selection process
 The basic objective at the recruitment level is to attract as much worth
while application as possible so that there are more potions available at
the selection stage
2. INTIAL SCREENING
 The purpose of preliminary interviews is basically to
eliminate unqualified applications based on information
supplied in application forms. The basic objective is to
reject misfits. On the other hands preliminary interviews is
often called a courtesy interview and is a good public
relations exercise.
3. APPLICANT BLANK
 Application blank is the application form to be filled by the
candidate when he applies for a job in the company. The
application blank collects information consisting of the following
four parts:
 1. Personal details
 2. Educational details
 3. Work experience
 4. Family background
4. EMPLOYEE TEST
 Selection Tests: Jobseekers who past the preliminary interviews are
called for tests. There are various types of tests conducted
depending upon the jobs and the company. These tests can be
Aptitude Tests, Personality Tests, and Ability Tests and are
conducted to judge how well an individual can perform tasks
related to the job. Besides this there are some other tests also like
Interest Tests (activity preferences), Graphology Test
(Handwriting), Medical Tests, Psychometric Tests etc.
5. EMPLOYEE INTERVIEW
 . Employment Interview: The next step in selection is employment
interview. Here interview is a formal and in-depth conversation between
applicant’s acceptability. It is considered to be an excellent selection
device. Interviews can be One-to-One, Panel Interview, or Sequential
Interviews. Besides there can be Structured and Unstructured interviews,
Behavioral Interviews, Stress Interviews.
6. REFERENCE AND BACKGROUND
CHECKS
 Reference & Background Checks: Reference checks and
background checks are conducted to verify the information
provided by the candidates. Reference checks can be
through formal letters, telephone conversations. However
it is merely a formality and selections decisions are seldom
affected by it.
7. PHYSICALAND MEDICAL
EXAMINATION
 The candidates who have successfully cleared the interview are
asked to take a medical exam. This medical exam may be conducted
by the organization itself . The organization may have a tie up with
the hospital or the candidate may be asked to get a certificate from
his family doctor.
Physical Examination: After the selection decision is made, the
candidate is required to undergo a physical fitness test. A job offer is
often contingent upon the candidate passing the physical examination.
8. DECISION TO HIRE
 The next step in selection process is job offer to those applicants
who have crossed all the previous hurdles. It is made by way of letter
of appointment.
Step in selection

Step in selection

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  • 2.
    DEFINE SELECTION Selection The processthat managers use to determine the relative qualifications of job applicants and their potential for performing well in a particular job. Selection can be defined as process of choosing the right person for the right job from a pool of different candidates who applied for a certain job.
  • 3.
    STEP IN SELECTION 1. RECEIPTION OF APPLICANTS  2. INTIAL SCREENING  3. APPLICANT BLANK  4. EMPLOYEE TEST  5. EMPLOYEE INTERVIEW  6. REFERENCE AND BACKGROUND CHECKS  7. PHYSICALAND MEDICAL EXAMINATION  8. DECISION TO HIRE
  • 4.
    RECEIPTION OF APPLICANTS The selection process is a two way street . The organization selects employees and applicants select employers. therefore application Pool built-up through recruitment process is the base for selection process  The basic objective at the recruitment level is to attract as much worth while application as possible so that there are more potions available at the selection stage
  • 5.
    2. INTIAL SCREENING The purpose of preliminary interviews is basically to eliminate unqualified applications based on information supplied in application forms. The basic objective is to reject misfits. On the other hands preliminary interviews is often called a courtesy interview and is a good public relations exercise.
  • 6.
    3. APPLICANT BLANK Application blank is the application form to be filled by the candidate when he applies for a job in the company. The application blank collects information consisting of the following four parts:  1. Personal details  2. Educational details  3. Work experience  4. Family background
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    4. EMPLOYEE TEST Selection Tests: Jobseekers who past the preliminary interviews are called for tests. There are various types of tests conducted depending upon the jobs and the company. These tests can be Aptitude Tests, Personality Tests, and Ability Tests and are conducted to judge how well an individual can perform tasks related to the job. Besides this there are some other tests also like Interest Tests (activity preferences), Graphology Test (Handwriting), Medical Tests, Psychometric Tests etc.
  • 8.
    5. EMPLOYEE INTERVIEW . Employment Interview: The next step in selection is employment interview. Here interview is a formal and in-depth conversation between applicant’s acceptability. It is considered to be an excellent selection device. Interviews can be One-to-One, Panel Interview, or Sequential Interviews. Besides there can be Structured and Unstructured interviews, Behavioral Interviews, Stress Interviews.
  • 9.
    6. REFERENCE ANDBACKGROUND CHECKS  Reference & Background Checks: Reference checks and background checks are conducted to verify the information provided by the candidates. Reference checks can be through formal letters, telephone conversations. However it is merely a formality and selections decisions are seldom affected by it.
  • 10.
    7. PHYSICALAND MEDICAL EXAMINATION The candidates who have successfully cleared the interview are asked to take a medical exam. This medical exam may be conducted by the organization itself . The organization may have a tie up with the hospital or the candidate may be asked to get a certificate from his family doctor. Physical Examination: After the selection decision is made, the candidate is required to undergo a physical fitness test. A job offer is often contingent upon the candidate passing the physical examination.
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    8. DECISION TOHIRE  The next step in selection process is job offer to those applicants who have crossed all the previous hurdles. It is made by way of letter of appointment.