6. Enjoy the rest of your interview. If you've made a good impression by this point, the rest is simply about displaying your knowledge and your confidence level should be boosted.
Points to remember before you attend this interview question i.e. introducing yourself:
Assume, now you are sitting in front of the HR manager.
Take the initiative to attend this question and tell your real answers.
Prepare your answer as per THE USUAL PROCEDURE – Your name (spell out your name clearly) and place (where you are living)
Your current educational status (PG / UG with the name of the institution and percentage you have scored)
Your Plus Two and Tenth (place where you studied) with percentage
Your co-curricular activities (related to your Subject)
Your extra-curricular activities (apart from regular class hours)
Awards / trophies / distinctions won by you for academic excellence if any
Reasons for choosing the discipline in your education
Your interests and hobbies
Family particulars (Father, Mother, Brothers, Sisters, Spouse, Children)
Employment history and reasons for leaving each employment.
Achievements in each employment.
Reason for quitting employment now.
The languages you know (speak, read and write)
Answer 9 only if asked (Details of family). If you are asked to tell them about your family, then say about your family members. Otherwise, there is no need.
Answer 10 to 12, only if you have previous working experience.
Caution
Do not talk ill of your family members, faculties in institutions, past employers.
Do not sit on the edge of the chair while answering.
Look into the eyes of the interviewer while answering.
Remember to say ‘sorry’ if your opinions or answers are rejected.
Don’t say anything about the field which you are not interested. For example, if you have
no interest in technical skills, don’t make a mention of it in self-introduction.
If you have finished your presentation, just hang up. Do not answer beyond what you have already said even if the interviewer has not shot his next question.
Say ‘Thank you’ at the last part of the interview to every interviewer before leaving the room.
Don’t look back and walk out confidently after shutting the door gently behind you.
Before you attend the interview, thoroughly make enquiries of the organization, their business, special matters etc. as they may ask for what you know about their company. Just feel free and be at ease. Display assertiveness while introducing yourself. Do not use very difficult English words. Make it plain and simple. Be honest and truthful because you can be grilled on any word uttered by you.
Rehearse "self-introduction" in front of mirror everyday till you achieve mastery.
Model Self-introduction Some samples are given below for the learners’ reference. Go through each and every sample and prepare a self-introduction highlighting your abilities and skills.
SAMPLE 1 : Introduce yourself briefly.
