| Do you know why this question is asked so often in | | | | years and gradually come to recent years. If you have |
| most job interviews? This question is actually an | | | | a long experience then you must not be doing same |
| ice-breaker. Asking this question starts the conversion. | | | | thing all years. Then exactly what you were doing? |
| So you should better be ready with an answer. This | | | | This is what your interviewer wants to listen. If you are |
| question gives the interviewer a chance to know | | | | a fresher then talk about your projects. |
| about the interviewee. Once you start talking about | | | | 4. Your experience regarding to the post you has |
| yourself, interviewer starts preparing his/her next | | | | applied for: |
| question. So there are high chances that the next | | | | This is of most interest to your interviewer. You may |
| question that would be fired on you will be based on | | | | be having lot of experience but how much experience |
| the answer of this question. As the answer for this will | | | | you have regarding current job post is very important. |
| be based on you, you think and prepare it before the | | | | If you do not have it then you can talk about some |
| interview. | | | | related experience. Or if you do not have related |
| While preparing for the answer consider including | | | | experience too then say it clearly. Buy along with it |
| following points. | | | | give them confidence that you can do it and you have |
| 1. You: | | | | genuine interest to do it. |
| Tell them your name and which place you are from. | | | | Fresh candidates who do not have any kind of |
| Suppose you are "Mike Creamer", then do not start | | | | experience, you should show some positive attitude |
| with "Myself Mike Creamer"; start with "I am Mike | | | | and exhibit willingness to learn and do new things. Be |
| Creamer". This is a very common mistake. Not | | | | ready to do new things. Don't worry that you will make |
| acceptable in interviews especially in call center jobs. | | | | mistakes. Fresher candidates are expected to do |
| You may talk about your family (cover up in short); | | | | mistakes and your employers are well aware of it so |
| you may talk about your how you came to the city, | | | | you don't have any reason to be afraid. Believe me no |
| etc. | | | | one will give you more work than you can handle. |
| 2. Your education: | | | | 5. Do not describe your salary or pay scale at this |
| Tell them about your education i.e. graduation | | | | point of time (unless explicitly asked). |
| post-graduation. If you are a fresher then tell them the | | | | 6. Avoid giving unnecessary details. Value your |
| grades you got. If you have done something different | | | | interviewer's time. |
| than others then tell them. It surely adds a value! | | | | 7. The idle answer should not last more than 1 minute. |
| 3. Your experience: | | | | Good luck. |
| Talk about your whole experience. Start from early | | | | |