This document provides a timeline and guidelines for preparing for campus interviews over an 18-month period. It is divided into sections for preparation 18 months, 12 months, 6 months, 1 month, 1 week, and 1 day before interviews. The document recommends starting to learn technical skills and publish work early, then focusing on resume preparation, mock interviews, and company research 6-12 months before. In the final months and weeks, it advises finalizing documents, learning about target employers, relaxing, and doing last minute checks.
3. Whats Inside?
How to Prepare for your campus interview.
Various Things to prepare for.
Timeline for preparing for each aspect of
placements.
Priorities, Effort needed and reward for each
task.
4. How is it divided?
The presentation is divided into 5 sections based on
the TimeLine of your preparation as,
18 Months To Go
12 Months to Go
6 Months to Go
1 Month Before
1 Week Before
1 Day Before
5. 18 Months To Go
1) Start Learning/Revising at-least the
Basics/Things you dint know about your
subjects.
2) Start Speaking in English.
3) Start Publishing Papers and Projects.
6. 12 Months to Go
4) Start Learning C,C++
5) Start Preparing Quantitative Aptitude,
Reasoning, Verbal
6) Start Clearing Arrears (if you have any)
7. 6 Months to Go
7)Start Preparing your Resume.
8) Start attending Mock Interviews, Group
Discussions (GD).
9) Start Looking at the company list and make
your own list of Dream, Good, At-Least
Companies.
10) Stop being rash and start taking care of
your health.
11) Decide what you really want to do in Life.
8. 1 Month Before
12) Update your Resume with the latest
information and have it verified by someone
authoritative.
13) Stop eating ice-creams and dancing in the
rain.
14) Prepare to miss the classes.
15) Get your formal wear ready.
9. 1 Week To Go
16) Start Relaxing.
17) Get Resume, Certificates and other
necessary documentation ready.
18) Get your formal dress, shoes, tie etc ready to
wear.
19) Get to know about your potential employer.
10. 1 Day To Go
20) Last Minute Checkup.
21) Confirm the timing and venue of the
Placement Proceedings.
22) Confirm your means of transport.
23) Relax.
11. More Resources:
The actual article on Campus Interview
Preparation The Complete Guide has much
more detailed information that you may not want
to miss.
Books and Reference Content are provided there.
Check out the link given at the bottom for more
information.
Campus Interview Preparation The Complete
Guide