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1. APPLICATION
WRITING(JOB APPLICATION / CV / BIODATA / RESUME)

2. OTHERWISE KNOWN AS

3. JOB APPLICATION
It is a letter of application
• Application for employment
It provides personal identification
information
• [Name, Address, Phone Number, Email ID,
Qualification]

4. JOB APPLICATION
Chennai
23.04.2014
From
Ms. K. BHARATHI
57, New Street
K.K. Nagar
Chennai – 600 024
To
The Managing Director
Sunshine Technology Solutions
Semmancherry
Chennai – 600 119
Dear Sir / Madam,
In response to your notification in “THE HINDU” dated 23rd April 2014, I would like to apply for
the post of Chief Project Manager. I possess M.E. with four years of industrial experience in the same
field. With this application, I have enclosed my Curriculum Vitae for your perusal and I request you to
consider my candidature.
I would be happy to sit for an interview.
Thanking you,
Yours truly,
[Ms. K. BHARATHI]

5. KINDS OF APPLICATION WRITING

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BIO-DATA

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BIO-DATA

8. BIO-DATA
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9. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN

10. BIODATA includes
Information
•About the
Individual’s
•Educational
Qualification
•Attitudes
•Hobbies
•Interests

11. RESUME indicates
Length : 1 to 2
pages only
SUMMARY OF
•Experience
•Skills
•Education

12. STRUCTURE OF A RESUME
Title
Contact Information
Objective
Education
Experience
Honors
Activities

13. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

14. Honors
Received
Curriculum Vitae includes

15. Curriculum Vitae – Continues…

16. Six Tips (To stand out from the crowd)
Tip 1Tip 2
Tip 3
Tip 4
Tip 5
Tip 6 When Preparing a CV:
1. Be Professional
2. Create Impact
3. Use good typography
4. Demonstrate your
personality
5. Provide original
details
6. Link to a specially
designed website or
blog to show your work

17. Writing Resume Objective
2
1 Which position are you seeking in the
company?
What do you like in the organization or
about the organization ?
.

18. Writing Resume Objective
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3 Tell the employer what you are seeking?
What do you like in the organization or
about the organization ?
.

19. Writing Resume Objective
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5 Your core interest in the job
Consider your experience, education for the
job and the location of the workplace
.

20. Objective Statement in a Resume
brief, clearly stated
consistent with the accomplishments
demonstrated skills as documented on
your resume.
Stating “What you want to do?”
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21. Objective Statement - Example
1 2
1. The position title for which
you are applying.
2. The employer/company
name or the type of
business, industry or career
area sought.

22. Difference between : Objective and
Profile Statement
S. NO. OBJECTIVE STATEMENT
(This is what I want)
PROFILE STATEMENT
( This is what I have to offer you)
1. A Brief, clear statement 3 to 5 key strengths
2. Outlines the type of employment (seeking) Experiences and interests
3. It includes: It answers the question: “What an
this candidate do for me?”
a) a Position title, Synonyms: Profile, Smmary,
Strengths, Skills or Highlights
b) Name of the company
c) the type of industry
4. Example: Example:
Desire technical editing position with supervisory
responsibilities in an engineering firm.
Highly skilled technical writer with
three years publishing experience.
Knowledgeable in current web
design technology. Experienced
communicator and team player.

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