for HR interview questions and answers
Tell me about yourself.
- Good morning, Thank you so much for giving me the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is —-, I am from —.
Coming to my qualification, I completed my graduation in 2021 from ——- College of
Engineering, Purnia, Bihar with 7.5 CGPA in Electronics and Communication Engineering
degree.
I am quite good at C and Java. - Coming to My strength,
- – smart working,
- -good listening,
– having a positive attitude and being Adaptable to work in any environment.
- My hobbies are
- -Working with Team,
- – Marketing,
- -Traveling,
- – Listening to Music.
- Coming to My Goal,
- – My Goal is I would like to become successful in my profession.
- That’s all about me.
Thank you Sir/Madam.
I am (–name–) from Bihar and currently staying in Bangalore.
- I did my schooling at Niketan school.
I got a 9.5 CGPA in metric and in intermediate I got 89.8% and in Diploma I got 85.48%. - Coming to my education qualification, I completed my graduation in 2022 in the stream of Electronics and Communication Engineering with a 7.5 CGPA from ——– College of Engineering, Bhagalpur, Bihar with an aggregate of and I did my schooling at School Name.
- I am quite good in C and Java.
- If I talk about my family, we are of 5 members. My father is a businessman, my mother is a homemaker, and my younger brother and grandmother.
My Strengths are a positive attitude and adaptability to work in any environment.
My hobbies are Working with a Team, Marketing, Travelling, and Listening to Music.
That’s all about me sir/Madam.
Why should I hire you?
- You may have many options, and why do you have to choose me? 1. I never stop improving myself, I never give up on hard work and I try my best. 2. I love to take responsibility and I like challenges. 3. I need the right opportunity and you are the response.
- Because I improve my skills in your company with works. I can learn new things I have patience. My immediate goal is to get a job in a growth-oriented company. I do work with a smart attitude. I can take on all responsibilities when required. I am a loyal. I have the confidence to improve my position.
- You may have many options, and why do you have to choose me? 1. I never stop improving myself, I never give up on hard work and I try my best. 2. I love to take responsibility and I like challenges. 3. I need the right opportunity and you are the response.
What are your strengths and weaknesses ?
- My strengths: Easily adapt to any environment, positive attitude, and boldly face the problem. My weakness: Not keeping the secret to myself.
- My strengths: I am always ready to take up new challenges, I am dedicated in any situation personal and professional, and I am an optimistic person. I am able to recognize and solve my mistakes. My weakness: In my weakness, I always try to improve.
Why do you want to work at our company?
- Dear Sir/Madam, As a Fresher, I am very thankful to be given a platform where I show my talent and
skills related to my field. Your company has a good status. I am sure, if you give me a chance in
your company then I will work full of smart work and hard work. Thank you, sir/madam. - As a fresher, I have great learning power and I am excited to do work in the company and give my best
effort into your company’s growth.
What is the difference between confidence and over confidence?
- Confidence means I can do it and overconfidence means only I can do it.
- Confidence depends on your knowledge. Overconfidence depends on your fake attitude &
shortcut. - I can try to do the job I am assigned with confidence. I can do everything is overconfidence.
- Confidence: I can do that work. Overconfidence: I only can do that. Nobody can’t do it.
- Confidence: I can do it. Overconfidence: Only I can do it.
- A good Attitude or positive attitude for any work is called confidence. Bad Attitude is called
overconfidence.
What is the difference between hard work and smart work?
- Hard work deals with our patience and power to work whereas. Smart work deals with just brains
which work only when we are interested. I prefer smart work but smart work may fail but hard work
never. - Hard work is done physically while smart work is using machines or devices.
- Hard work: Doing work with more time. Smart work: Doing work with less time and the result is the same.
- Hard work is employing all the efforts and skills to finish a job. Smart work is the same, but being
able to do it fashionably and stress-free by employing new techniques and methods. - Hard work means we struggle without a goal. Smart work means when we struggle when we
have a goal.
How do you feel about working nights and weekends?
- If there is my requirement I am ready to work at night and on weekends.
- Sir, I have no problem working at weekends and nights. If I am a part of your company then it’s my duty
to be there when you need me.
Can you work under pressure?
- Yes, It’s my pleasure to work under pressure because this is the best time to show my abilities and
confidence. - Yes, I do work on those situations moreover I think pressure comes, and it gives ideas to work better.
- It is not easy to work under pressure but I tried my best.
- Yes, I will work under pressure because that’s a step to dissolve big problems.
- Yes, because it gives an opportunity to prove oneself and bring out the best in him.
Are you willing to relocate or travel?
- Yes, sir, I am ready to relocate this will give me exposure to different cultures and I will opportunity
to meet people with different attitudes. - Relocating is a good opportunity for me because it gives the some experience and based on the
situations we have to know what we do. And to interact with the different people in different
locations. And it feels too good. - Yes, it will be a good opportunity for me. It will give me a new environment to work and to interact
with different kinds of people and I think this all will give a boost to my career. - Sir, I love travel. It is good for me. I really enjoy the relocated area.
What are your goals?
- My short-term goal is to be placed in a good company and my long-term goal is to map my mind to
different aspects of my future foundation. - My short-term goal is to be in this company and my long-term goal is to grow with this company.
- My current goal is to be with your company and my future goal is growing with your company.
What motivates you to do good job?
- My parents always motivate me.
- My responsibility is to take this company to a higher level of success. So this responsibility it
motivates me to do the job. - My failures make me do a good job.
What makes you angry?
- When I think to do something, but I can’t do it as my expectation.
- When I am hungry I will get angry.
- I am angry when someone asks for a solution to a problem without putting in their efforts.
Give me an example of your creativity.
- Creativity means an imagination path to success and creating new think.
- Way of thinking differently and presence of mind in a particular situation.
How long would you expect to work for us if hired?
- As long as I will be satisfied with this job.
- I will stay as long as if company provides a good work environment, job satisfaction, and career
growth. - As long as I am seeing our company has no 1 position.
- As far as the company needs my services.
- As a fresher, I just need a platform to implement my skills and learn new things. So, I work in your
the company till it makes me learn something.
Are not you overqualified for this position?
- Over-qualification does not matter. What matters is the minimum required qualification and experience.
- No, sir I am not overqualified. I applied for this job as per company requirements only.
- No sir I am not overqualified. I am sure that my performance is equal to what would you want from
me.
Describe your ideal company, location and job.
- The ideal company gives best opportunity to prove myself.
- My ideal company is one that identifies my talent and gives me the best opportunity to prove its place does not matter.
What are your career options right now?
- I want to work with a reputed company like you. If I am given a chance to uplift myself through
further education I would definitely do with it. - As a fresher, I don’t have any work experience and my goal is a respectable position in this
the organization I will start my career. - My career option is to get a job in any reputed company & enhance my skills with organizational goals.
- As a fresher waiting for the best opportunity & I think I am here for the same.
- Sir, I get the best post right now and help my family.
Explain how would be an asset to this organization?
- Sir, I will put my 100 effort into the growth of the company.
- Sir, I will give my 100% effort and dedication towards the goal of the organization.
- Sir, as we know the growth of every company depends on the performance of the employees. And
a person who values his job can never miss a chance to prove to be an asset to that company. - I would improve myself to grow for the company.
- The growth of every organization depends on the dedication, hard work, creativity, and ability of each
and every employee. As I am dedicated to my work and do not quit until I meet the desired
results I will be an asset to your organisation. - For a company, employees are assets themselves on behalf of innovative ideas, skills whatever they are
using for the company.
What are your outside interests?
- My outside interest is cultivation playing cricket helping others.
- My outside interest helping other people. And reading the math-solving book.
- My outside interests are time spent with my friends, visiting new places with my family and
my friends, traveling on long journeys on the train, and taking photographs in new places. - My outside interests are playing badminton, and cricket, listening to music, writing songs for a band,
and playing on my guitar. - I am keenly interested to learn in new technology.
- My outside interest in traveling bikes is a long way.
- My outside interests are playing cricket spending with my family and reading books that’s it.
- My outside interest is surfing the internet on mobile right now.
Would you lie for the company?
- Yes with the lie is good for a company I will do that without any harm to anyone.
- No sir I cannot lie for the company as I have my morals and ethics towards my profession. I love my
work and I can’t cheat myself moreover honesty is the best word for my actions. - It depends on the situation if I lie to help the growth of the company and it does not affect to
our clients and customers then I may lie for my people and company. - Not at all. There are other ways and means to control or handle a situation.
- Never like to get relief from a lie so far. I strongly hope I will find an alternative solution by my
knowledge. If I fail, I will try to alter the truth instead of completely cheating.
Who has inspired you in your life and why?
- My role model is Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Because he is very dedicated towards his work. He made his
unique identity in odd conditions and never gave up. And also present him as a role model for us. - My role model is Narendra Modi. Because he works for 16 hours in day. I like this kind of dedication
to work. - My parents inspired my life they taught me how to walk, read, write, run, and so on.
- Sir, The person who inspired me and motivated me at each step of my life that person is my father,
he taught me how to face problems.
What was the toughest decision you ever had to make?
- When I am making a decision for myself I don’t feel as if it is tough for me but when others make it for me
I feel sometimes tough. - When I make the toughest decisions I don’t feel like I take a tough decision. I thought about how to analyze the
problem and solve it in an easy way. - Sir. I think making decisions is not tough. Tough is to move on with that decision. And what is a tough
decision, A decision which we can take. - Sir, I think decisions are right or wrong it all depends on us. If we are determined about anything then
it is easy I always think about its results if I can.
Have you considered starting your own business?
- Yes, sir, I will own my business after retirement. For now, I will focus on improving my performance
and skills for career growth. - No, Sir, I do not have any plans to start my own business. I just want to make my career in
a reputable organization. I will consider this organization as my own organization. I will work here
with full dedication. My focus is on improving my performance and advance career in the growth of the
company.
How do you define success and how do you measure up to your own definition?
- The iteration of dreaming, working, and achieving is called Success.
- Success means completing an object or reaching our goal. Achieving the right aim is called success.
If you won $10 million lottery, would you still work?
- Yes, I will continue my job. I will keep that money for future days and will use it in my retirement days.
- Yes will continue my job otherwise I will become lazy and fat.
- I just don’t accept that lottery because it’s not my earnings. I just do not want to accept anything
which is without hard work.
Tell me something about our company.
- I searched online about this company they provide different IT solutions and services working here will
help me to gain knowledge and to build my career. - It is one of the best fastest-growing companies in India. The work environment of the company is very good.
People feel proud to be part of the company. It has many breaches across the world. So I have a good
opportunity to show my talent! - TCS is a very good company. One of the best companies in the global market. Actually, we don’t need about
company history. - This company is a good growing IT solutions company. In my way which company wanted to give an
opportunity to freshers that company would be a challenging company.
How much salary do you expect?
- As a fresher, I have no idea about the salary scale. Sir, I think this is a great opportunity to improve my
skills and ideas. You are a big reputed company and I have full faith in you that you should pay with
my abilities. - As per company norms.
- Sir, I saw your company’s salary. I think it’s better for me as a fresher.
- Sir, I’m fresher. It depends on my performance base I believe my hard work gives me a good salary.
Where do you see yourself five years from now?
- After five years, I look myself more confident and experienced.
- I would like to see me on the same chair where you have sat right now, and asking the same
question to someone else.
On a scale of one to ten, rate me as an interviewer.
- If you asked me to rate you I will give you 10/10. Because you are in such a good position to hiring
peoples for your company. But you have a Short pan of time to judge the candidates. You are doing it
perfectly! - I have no ride to rate for your interview. As I’m fresher I have no idea how the interviewers
perform because this is my first interview so I can’t rate you, sir, thank you. - Sir, thank you for giving me this opportunity. I give you 9/10. Because everyone needs an
improvement in life. - Well, I really trust you sir/madam I am not an able person to rate you.
Do you have any questions for me?
- Thanks for giving me such an opportunity. Can you please tell me what are the things which I required
to improve in my interview? - Yes Sir, As an HR what qualities you will try to see in an Interviewer, and can you find anything wrong
in My answers? Can You say that because it will help me to mold my behavior as good as I can? - Thank you sir for this opportunity, sir. I can’t say anything wrong words please forgive me, sir. Thank
you. - May I know how soon I join your company?
- Thanks for giving me this opportunity can I know which kind of training will you offer.
