Going for job interview and do not know how to prepare! Well, here are some points which you must consider while going for the job interview. Giving an interview is not any straightforward task. Remember that an interview is not any common conversation, but is an examination to assess you. If you are not prepares then you may not give a good first impression and you will have lost out. You must do good, planned preparation for the interview.

Before going for a job interview, assemble all the information about the employing company. Visit web sites and draw out necessary information about the company. Write down the standard type of questions you will be asked by the interviewer and use them to prepare for your answers. Base answers on facts and around your qualifications. Because the entire result from the interview is dependent on how you answer the questions and how smartly you justify yourself.

Always be prepared to be able to say why you are looking for this job and the reasons that this company stands out for you above others. Then questions about your strengths and weaknesses, what are your best achievements are, what you really want to accomplish as a career, what your experience tells you and many such general questions may be asked. The answers to these types of questions should be enlightening and you must validate your points in details. Point out some examples by which you can best explain your answers. Think about examples that you can point out in advance.

Then get the handbook of company’s terms and conditions. Go all the way through it properly and you can save your time during or just before the interview. Collect the hard evidence of what you have accomplished, which will put you ahead of the others who are competing with you. Make sure you resume or CV is up to date and keep it very clean and striking. Carry your most recent updated resume with you, even if already given to the interviewer. Always carry more than one copy of resume with you in case it is needed.

Try to collect and remember the company relevant issues. Prepare some questions to ask about the company role and related topics. Search for the company’s trade and research company policies. If there are any doubts that spring to mind during reading these then take note and be prepared to ask these at the interview, it will show you are thorough and interested in the job.

Always review your aim and goals, both short and long term. Speak clearly and build a rapport. It is important to be honest during an interview in case you are checked up upon. Inform the interviewer how you plan to achieve your goals. Make sure that you have at least two or three good references, which will put you, one-step ahead of the other candidates. Always have a positive mind set, be passionate and focused. Think of various strategies to deal positively with the flaws you have. Try to get some personality tests. Personality tests shows your merits and weak points, and you can act positively based on the results.

Then at the last minute, dress properly. Have a confident demeanour and dress smartly to maximise your chances of success.