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Placement Cell: PC_01

Topic: Difference between


Curriculum Vitae CV &
Resume

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What is Resume ?
Resume is a document used by person to
present their aptitude and background.

A regular resume holds a summary of a


person's relevant job experience and
education.

Resume is not more than a page long.

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What is Curriculum Vitae?
Curriculum Vitae is a longer document at least
two pages. In Latin, meaning of Curriculum Vitae
is Course of Life.

It includes details of your education and


academic backgrounds such as teaching
experience, publications, awards, honours,
affiliations and other details of the person.

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Difference between Curriculum Vitae (CV) &
Resume
Commonly written as CV Resume

Length Two pages or a little more One page, sometimes two


pages
Contents Education and academic Name, contact information,
backgrounds such as education, work experience
teaching experience, and relevant work-related
publications, awards, skills.
honours, affiliations.
Purpose To get you an interview Job applications
To clarify what you offer a
new employer & why they
should employ you.
To highlight situations
where you have done things
successfully.

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Sample of CV & Resume

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Thank You.

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