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Tell me about yourself.

Tell me about yourself OR Introduce yourself is the most common


open-ended interview question and is likely to be among the first choices of
the interviewer. Keep it mostly work and career related.

TIP: Try to present your personality in a way that matches the job
role you’re interviewing for.

Saying that, it means that you should possess the qualities that the
interviewers are hunting for.

Few Important Points to remember while answering this question” Tell me about yourself”:

Key to your interview’s success.

This question can be the key for your selection because it is the one chance
that is given to you to present yourself in the most desirable way in
terms of an employee. If you get the chance to impress the
interviewer in the very first instance, your chances to get hired
increases at a considerable rate.

Act and appear confident.

Learning to appear confident during an interview even when you are


nervous to the core is very important. Reflecting nervousness on your face
or behavior can make you appear unprepared or unfit for challenging
situations. So gathering confidence is vital at this step.

Highlight accomplishments
This is your time to show why you are suitable for the job. Put forward your
accomplishments that will match to your job role and you will have a great
start to your interviews.

Answer Professionally

Make sure that your answers are curated in a way so that they have a hint
of professionalism in them. Talking in an abrupt manner without paying
attention to body posture may confuse or irk the interviewer.

• Where do you see yourself in next 5 years?

• Give me an example of your creativity.

• What are your strengths and weaknesses

• Tell me something you haven’t mentioned in the resume

Best possible answers for "Tell


me about yourself" -
Possible Answer:

I graduated with a Business Degree in 2014 and started working


with a Telecommunication company where I had been an intern
in my final year. I got the chance to practice my skills at
management, client dealing and accounting but did not quite
enjoy working in that sector.

After having worked there for a year I switched to another field.


This time I was more prepared, exposed to the professional
world and got my hands firm at accounting and management.
I joined the healthcare sector within a startup company that
helped me to further refine my knowledge and facilitate growth.
Currently, I feel I am prepared to get on the next tier of my
career and explore other fields in technology sector and so here
I am looking out for an opportunity to join your organization
and dedicate myself to it wholly.

Possible Answer:

Science has been passion ever since my middle school and so


choosing a career in engineering was not a difficult choice. My
parents and friends have always encouraged me to move ahead
in this field and discover my strengths as a career option. I got
into an internship during my college years which came from a
partner company of our institute. Since then I was keen on
working in a bigger organization so that i can use my full
potential and live my passion everyday with more leaning and
achievements.

Possible Answer:

I am Ayaan Mukherjee, hailing from Delhi. I graduated in B.


Com honors from Delhi University in 2018.

Both my parents are professionals, where my father is a Doctor


and my mother runs a NGO dedicated to child and women
welfare. I have a younger brother who is currently in high
school.
I have been a sports enthusiast from the very beginning and
also led my school and college sports team in several
competitions. Sport activities have taught me the most
important values of life like patience, hard work, dedication,
leadership, sportsmanship , courage and dealing with failures.
It has played a major role in my development and now I am
search to apply my skills in a company and reap the benefits of
my passion further in life.

Possible Answer:

Hello All , my name is Joyesha and I am 22 years old. I have


completed my graduation from Christ University, Bengaluru in
International Business. During my term I learned about basic
international and corporate communications, International
Economics, corporate governance and some more subjects
related to dealing with clients in corporate sectors.

I have always performed my best and was rewarded as the


most sincere student in my final year. I am now all set to
imply my educational experiences in practice and is thus in
search for good job opportunities.

I do not have a considerate amount of practical experience but


I have a good knowledge about how businesses work and
revolve around the clients because we have worked with several
companies in our college where we had to deal with real clients
and solve actual real life problems. So i think I can handle the
work that could be given to me to prove myself.
Possible Answer:

I am Gauresh from Noida. I have a 2 years experience of working in a


corporate company. I worked in Whiz Solutions as an assistant software
developer and also had the chance to lead a group of 10 members for an
annual project last year. So I have a god knowledge of team leadership and
management along with technological practice as well.

Apart from this my family is also into technology and has been a part of the
corporate world for almost 20 years now and I have grown up in this
environment so i am well aware of the ethics and values of this sector which
gives me an added benefit personally. I am ready to leverage my skills and
values and produce something very unique and different in your company
that might help me grow as well

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