Campus interview questions and answers - part 4

If you were hiring for this position, what qualities would you look for in a potential candidate?

Closely understand the qualities and skills a person would require to perform the job effectively.

If you believe that out of the list you mentioned, you are missing a big quality required for the position, you can say that, “I understand that this is an important

quality required to hold this position but given a chance, I can inculcate it in me.” Back it up with a confident body language.

What is your greatest achievement?

I stood first in the order of merit in class Xth sounds like you haven’t achieved anything big since then.

Find out something from the near past that makes you proud of yourself. If you do not find an answer to this question in your professional or academic life, it is

absolutely fine to offer an answer from your social life.

For e.g. I managed to save the life of an accident struck stranger by taking him to the hospital on time and donating a bottle of blood to him. This example

demonstrates that you are a responsible person.

What was your biggest mistake?

To answer this question try to find out a mistake from long past. It demonstrates that you have not committed a mistake as big as that since then.