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 Why did you decide to apply to this role? / Why are you interested in this job?

Ans- Your firm has always been in a limelight with the recent advancements you have done in the
(Name of the field). Moreover, while traversing through the job profile which your are offering, I
firmly believe that my skills and the skillset which is required for this particular profile are in line,
skills like (3-4 Skills). Moreover, the most important entity for an employee is favourable work life
balance in his workspace and I feel (name of the company) do offer the ecosystem for which I am
looking for. Thus, all these factors collectively made me apply to the fabulous job.

 How do you handle stress and anxiety during the job?


Ans- I feel stress and anxiety are a part and parcel of our life and I feel anxiety is not a new thing
which only job work will impart. As I said, it is part of our lives and thus, while my engineering as
well, I have faced many instances of anxiety and stress and I can confidently say that with period I
have been equipped with many skills and abilities which would for sure help me handle stress
further. Moreover, in the panic situations, I have also mastered over some yogic breathing exercise
which will help overcome anxiety.

 Is there anything which makes you different from the other candidates? / Why
should we hire you?
Ans- 1) I have always tried to keep myself over the edge, always tried to keep my credentials out of
the box. You can traverse through my academic credentials; they have always been best. Not only
these, but apart from that as well, I have been a contributory asset in extracurricular activities as
well. I have established an NGO of my own which is named ‘Madat Foundation’ for the social
welfare. I have also served as an Extension Activity head in the EESA committee of our department
and done many social activities and events. Along with this, I have also acted as the student
placement coordinator for my branch by the virtue of which I have been a link between my Electrical
department and Career Development and Placement Cell of our college. With such a vibrant
portfolio with excellence in every field, I feel this is what differentiates me from the other candidates.

Ans- 2) I have always tried to keep myself over the edge, always tried to keep my credentials out of
the box. You can traverse through my academic credentials; they have always been best. Moreover,
after my diploma, I was hired by L&T construction as a Junior Engineer and I worked there for a Year
and took part in mega construction projects in J&K. There might be hardly anyone from my age group
who must have been equipped with such job experience at such a tender age. Not only these, but
apart from that as well, I have been a contributory asset in extracurricular activities as well. I have
established an NGO of my own which is named ‘Madat Foundation’ for the social welfare. I have also
served as an Extension Activity head in the EESA committee of our department and done many social
activities and events. Along with this, I have also acted as the student placement coordinator for my
branch by the virtue of which I have been a link between my Electrical department and Career
Development and Placement Cell of our college. With such a vibrant portfolio with excellence in
every field, I feel this is what differentiates me from the other candidates.
 Have you ever led any team efficiently? How?
Ans- 1) That is an excellent issue. Though I have not ever managed or led people based on their
performance reviews, I worked as a Junior Engineer in L&T and in this position, I was responsible for
overseeing project productivity and removing any technological obstacles that prevent us from
achieving our objectives. Instead of meeting on a regular basis, As and when problems arise, I’ve
organized informal meetings to help us move on them as a team.

2) As a part of Extension Activity Head in the EESA committee of my college, I organised an event
wherein we the students of our electrical branch decided to spread awareness about electrical
safety. And thus, I led that team being the head and managed event successfully.

 Where do you see yourselves in next five years?


Ans: Past 5 year, I have been very keen about learning new technologies and
skills related to electrical domain. I scored well in my diploma as well as in my
current academic course which consisted to knowledge about electrical
domain. In the next five years as well, I was to upgrade my skills from the
electrical domain by practically implementing it through the opportunities
given to me by firm like yours. I believe that Emami will give me this
opportunity to excel my skills and I see myself a knowledgeable and good
designated person at Emami.

 What are your strengths and weaknesses?


Ans:

Strengths:
I am highly adaptable to new situations and environments. Throughout my
career, I have taken on various roles that required me to learn quickly and
excel in different areas.
I excel in communication, both written and verbal. This skill has enabled me
to work effectively in diverse teams and convey complex ideas to non-
technical stakeholders.
I am quite efficient my core electrical domain and my basics of electrical
domain are crystal clear.

Weaknesses:
While I'm results-driven, I sometimes struggle with the pace of processes. I'm
actively working on my patience and understanding that some procedures are
necessary for the larger organizational goals.

 What do you prefer, hard work or smart work?


Ans: I believe that both hard work and smart work have their place, and the
preference depends on the specific task or goal at hand. Hard work is about
putting in the effort, dedication, and persistence required to achieve a goal,
and I certainly value that. However, I also believe in the importance of smart
work, which involves strategic thinking, efficiency, and using the right tools
and techniques to accomplish tasks more effectively and efficiently.
In my approach, I aim to combine the best of both worlds. I start with a strong
work ethic and dedication to the task, but I also take the time to analyse the
situation, identify potential shortcuts or improvements, and leverage available
resources. This way, I can work hard with a purpose, optimizing my efforts to
achieve the desired results efficiently.
Ultimately, my goal is to strike a balance between hard work and smart work,
adapting my approach to the specific challenges and goals of each project to
ensure the best possible outcomes."

 How do you prioritize your work?


Ans

I start by setting clear goals and objectives for each project or task. This helps me
understand the desired outcomes and what needs to be accomplished. I assess the
deadlines associated with each task. I prioritize tasks with imminent or critical
deadlines to ensure that I meet time-sensitive requirements. If I am working in a
team, I communicate my priorities and collaborate with colleagues to ensure that we
are aligned in our efforts. Lastly, I manage stress by not overloading myself with too
many tasks. I recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance to
ensure that I can consistently deliver high-quality results.

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