7 Golden Rules for MBA students

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7 Golden Rules: 1. Know Yourself: Know Yourself Strengths Skills Factors that motivate you Weaknesses Communicate all above to the interviewers 2. Know Your Academics: Know Your Academics Brush up on technical knowledge Know the titles and important details of the subjects studied [This speaks volumes about your ability to gain and assimilate knowledge] Current Affairs (at least related to your specialized subject) Be exact in stating percentages of marks (as stated in your resume). 3. Research the position your seek: Research the position your seek Details of the organization Requirements of the particular position Present projects handled by the company Company’s status in the field Important personalities of the company 4. Create a positive impression : Create a positive impression First five minutes conversation is the most crucial Body language Appearance Attitude Appear enthusiastic Be transparent about your urge to join 5. Be Honest : Be Honest Do not lie to hide your inadequacies Be natural Be yourself Focus on your strengths Do not try to act smart The way you tackle the problem is important than the right answer. 6 Remember : Remember It is an opportunity for your to gauge if you would indeed fit or be comfortable in the position and whether it will fulfill your expectations. Feel free to ask questions at appropriate moments on the things you would like to know about the company and work environment. 7 General Tips : General Tips Know the place and time of the interview in advance confirm that you will be attending the interview Keep all the records, documents and recommendations neatly filed Calm yourself, take a look at other participants and deduce organizational culture Be a good listener to the questions Be polite and courteous Do not interrupt Do not harp on the monitory compensations Do your homework, Be positive Learn from your experiences.