- Communicate with your friends/relatives on the relevant subjects before facing the interview.
- During the interview practice with a friend/relative record your answers. You will be able to listen/see where you fumble and where you need to improve.
- Talk to yourself in front of the mirror to gain confidence.
- Understand your own self – your strengths, weaknesses and nature. This will help you excel in the Personal Interview.
- It`s essential that whichever language you speak in, you should have a good command over the language. Brush up some basic grammar rules.
- Listen to news in the language you will be using during the exam. This will help you remember correct pronunciations and improve your flow of language.
- Know your resume inside out: you should know everything about your resume as anything may be asked, your previous education, extra-curricular activities, awards, projects etc. You should be able to confidently speak about each point on your resume.
Tips on how to face a Personal Interview:
- The candidates qualifying in the written examination will be called for the interview.
- Remember to reach the venue early and arrive for the interview on time.
- The first thing to be remembered before facing any interview is self confidence. Your attitude should reflect your confidence to the interviewer.
- Be very gentle once you enter the interview room. First of all greet the interviewer with a warm smile.