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Impressive Way to Introduce Yourself in an Interview

Impressive Way to Introduce Yourself in an Interview: An interview is generally the last hurdle that a candidate has to overcome by convincing the interviewer that they are suitable for the mentioned job. In most of the officer level post like the SBI PO and IBPS PO, interview is the third and final stage in the process of selection. Hence, a candidate must prepare for interviews from the start as it is a crucial and final hurdle that can either take you to the success or bring you down to square one. And  the very first question that is thrown upon in an interview is the most simplest one yet the most complex, which is, “Give us an introduction about yourself?” or “Tell us something about yourself?”. Many candidates find this question very hard and make mistakes while answering. But, your wait and search is over as we are providing some impressive and creative ways below, that can help you to frame a perfect introduction for upcoming interviews of SBI PO 2022 and IBPS PO 2022

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Impressive Way to Introduce Yourself in an Interview: Tips

In an interview the question, “Introduce yourself” has a purpose. The candidates need to understand the reason behind this question and why it is asked, as this question can either make or break your interview and hinder your final selection. The interviewer asks this question to see what do you think about yourself and what is most important to you. Also, candidates should not give a long introduction, unnecessary details must be avoided and introduction must be short and to the point. While giving an introduction candidate must include answers of these three questions:

  1. How are you fit for this job? Candidates must include some key details and skills which are required for the job profile and are suitable for the organization.
  2. Why should we select you? Candidates need to understand the purpose of interview i.e. interviewer is looking for some key traits that only you posses and are superior to others.
  3. Why do you want this job ? Candidates must give a hint in their introduction that why they want this job especially  for candidates that have changed their field from educational background.

 Basic structure of an Introduction and what to include?

To give a good introduction on the interview day candidates must prepare an introduction in a structured manner and must practice it daily. This will give them confidence as they will be well prepared and don’t have to think and create on the day of interview. Hence, the introduction can be given in following manner.

  • One can start by telling their name or can also skip it, but one must know the meaning and significance of their name.
  • Then one can tell from  where they belong and be familiar with your city/town/village as there can be questions asked regarding some special characteristics of that place.
  • After that educational background can be given in a short and crisp manner. Questions can be asked from the education background hence one should be well prepared for that.
  • Now one can talk about some of his strengths keeping in mind whether that strength is useful for the job or not. One must be ready as question can be asked about weaknesses.
  • And finally one can include some hobbies from which also questions can be expected. Hence, it is advised to tell about the hobbies carefully and avoid those for which in depth knowledge is not known.

Apart from these tips, suggestions and structure practice on a daily basis is must and like any other test mocks can be given to improve your overall personality and increase your confidence before appearing for actual interview. And for that purpose Bankersadda team is always with you and for gaining maximum advantage one can enroll in mock interviews which are introduced time to time as needed like SBI PO and IBPS PO interviews which are lined up.

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