Tuesday 19 June 2012

HR Interview Questions for Entry Level Professionals


There are many types of Fresher jobs available across all levels. Whatever the industry type and job profile, everyone has to go through many rounds in a particular job interview. Depending upon the job type and your position applied for, the questions asked in the interview varies. One thing is common in all job interviews and that is the HR round.
Every company has an organized Human resources department that conducts interviews and recruits staff for various internal company requirements. During the interview for any position in the company, besides the head of the department asking questions to the candidate, even the HR also asks certain questions to the candidate.

Given below are some common interview questions asked to a fresher.

· Tell me about yourself?

This is the most common question every HR personnel ask the candidate. Always give a smart and well thought answer to this question. Remember that based on this question, the next round of questions will be asked.

· How has your experience prepared you for your career?

For a fresher, this question is difficult one as he /she has no work experience. The candidate should answer about the experience based on the learning during the coursework. If he is an engineering graduate then he should share about the experiences and learning during the engineering program. He should mention how making of reports, design projects and presentations have prepared him for the career ahead. Mention about the internship programs as an enriching experience.

· What do you plan to be doing in five years' time?

This is something most HR personnel ask during interview. Keeping your career goal in mind, give this answer.

There are other questions also asked depending on the sector and jobs type.

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