Top Things to Check Before Attending a Walk-in Drive
1. Understand the Job Role
- Carefully read the job description.
- Make a list of required skills, tools, and responsibilities.
- Research keywords or industry terms used in the job posting.
2. Research the Company
- Visit the company’s official website, LinkedIn page, and recent news.
- Understand:
- What the company does (products/services).
- Its values, culture, and mission.
- Key people (founders, CEO, HR head if possible).
3. Prepare Your Resume and Documents
- Carry multiple copies of your updated resume (for in-person).
- Arrange soft copies in PDF format for online.
- Keep supporting documents ready:
- Certificates
- ID proofs
- Portfolio (if applicable)
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4. Prepare for Common Interview Questions
Practice answers to these:
- Tell me about yourself.
- Why should we hire you?
- What are your strengths and weaknesses?
- Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
- Why do you want to join our company?
Prepare STAR-based answers (Situation, Task, Action, Result) for behavioral questions.
5. Dress Professionally
- For men: Formal shirt, trousers, polished shoes (blazer optional).
- For women: Formal kurti & leggings, salwar suit, or western business wear.
- For online interviews: Dress formally (even if it’s virtual).
6. Set Up for Online Interview (if applicable)
- Stable internet connection.
- Fully charged device (laptop/mobile).
- Quiet, well-lit place.
- Proper background (plain wall or virtual background).
- Test mic, camera, and Zoom/Google Meet/Teams platform.