1. First make an attractive CV. Work
really hard on your CV as this will be basis of your entire job search. See how
and use the Tips
2. Prepare a cover letter / cover
Email highlighting your skills and tell the why they should hire you.
3. Create a profile on popular
job sites – naukri.com, monsterindia.com, timesjobs.com, shine.com etc
& start applying for jobs on these sites
4. Create / update your
LinkedIn.com profile with latest info. Add your skills & Achievements
5. Scan the job section in
newspapers daily & apply.
6. Subscribe to any Job news paper
like ‘Employment News’ and apply for jobs from it.
7. Register with your local
government Employment office in your area.
8. Tell people who are working
that you are looking for a job – friends, family members , neighbors
anyone.. Make a list of all of your friends, relatives, and acquaintances who
are working with well known companies. Call each one and ask them if they know
of any openings that they could recommend you for.
9. Search for job consultants /
agents on internet , create a list of them and send them your CV. Never go to
just one agency. Always go to as many as possible. It is easy and it increases
your chances a lot!
10. Move to / relocate yourself
to Metros where job opportunities are more like Pune, banglore, Mumbai,
Hyderabad, Noida, Chennai etc
11. Contact you seniors from
your college through social media such as Facebook, twitter etc who are already
working and ask for openings in their companies
12. Attend Job fairs and Job
seminars
13. Prepare well for interviews in
advance. Practice your answers for standard questions in most of the interviews
such as : ‘Tell me about yourself?’ ; ‘What do you know about us ?’ ; Where do
you see yourself 5 years from now ?’; ‘what’s your future plans?’
14. Research the company.
Become familiar with the past of the company. Who started it? Where? Who runs
it now? Be inventive, and out do the other candidates.
15. When you go for the interview –
dress appropriately to create the right impression
16. Prepare for a Situational
interview. Be ready to answer questions such as “Describe a time you had to
work with someone you didn’t like.” “Tell me about a time when you had to stick
by a decision you had made, even though it made you very unpopular.
17. If you are still studying or yet
to complete your course, try starting with volunteering jobs for an
organization that focuses on something that you’re passionate about or part
time assistance jobs. This will help you to have a good understanding of your
future job as well can highlight in you CV. You should emphasize your volunteer
experience on your resume, as companies that take care of their workforce well
tend to favor candidates who help the public somehow.
18. Also another option is to be
self-employed or an entrepreneur, in which case your mission is not to find
and get a job, but to create a job.
19. So now stop complaining about no
work, get off the sofa and go knock on doors with resume in hand. If you do
that all day, every day.
Source :: edufive.com
- try websites like http://in.incruit.com india job search web site that aggregating all job incruiting portals and company career web sites. It delivers emails daily to you which contains keyword and conditions you choose.
- indeed.com and simplyhired.com ... they aggregate all job portals and company career sites. It's way more efficient as it results get delivered in my inbox on weekly basis.
- site http://degreejob.com and have heard good things about it. This may help you to get answer of your question. They enable you to search jobs posted on 1,000's of websites. Employers also post jobs directly on Indeed.
- Try websites such as naukri.com and monster.com
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Monster.com -Best
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Naukri.com- Best
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Timesjobs.com- Good
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Shine.com
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Coolavenues.com
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firstnaukri.com
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clickjobs.com
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clickjobs.com
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wisestep.com
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babajob.com
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vivastreet.co.in
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clickindia.com
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click.in
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freshersdreams.com
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PlacementIndia.com
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