HR Interview Questions

For Fresher’s , HR interviews are not just about landing a job but also about making a strong first impression in the professional world. By being well-prepared, confident, and honest, you can set yourself apart from other candidates. Remember, Managers do not expect you to know everything as a fresher, they are looking for someone with the right attitude, soft skills, and potential to grow within the company.

 

Questions

1.Tell me about yourself.

2.What are your strengths and weaknesses?  

3.Why should we hire you?

4.Why do you want to work here?

5.Tell me something new about yourself apart from your resume.

6.What are your career goals?

7.What is the one best moment that motivated you?

8.How do you handle stress and pressure?  

9.What is your greatest achievement?  

10.Why are you leaving your current job? (For Experience Candidates)

11.Why were you fired? (For experience Candidates)

12.Why was there a gap in your employment? (For Experience Candidates)

13.What are your salary expectations?

14.What are your hobbies?

15.How do you define success?

16.Where do you see yourself in five years?

17.Why do you want to join IT, when you are from Non-IT background? (For Non-IT candidates)

18.Are you willing to relocate?

19.Difference between short-term and long-term goals, and what are your goals?

20.Why do you want to work at our company?

21.What do you know about our company's values and mission?

22.How do you think you can contribute to our company’s success?

23.What have you heard about our company culture?

24.What skills can you bring to this position?

25.How do you manage and prioritize your tasks?

26.How do you handle multiple projects at once?

27.How do you stay updated with the latest technology in your field?

28.What certifications or professional development have you completed?

29.How do you manage deadlines in your work?

30.Describe a time when you worked as part of a team.

31.Tell me about a time when you demonstrated leadership.

32.How do you make decisions under pressure?

33.Give an example of a time you had to solve a problem creatively.

34.Describe a situation where you worked under tight deadlines. (For Experience Candidates)

35.Do you like to take the initiative?

36.Describe a time you managed a difficult project.

37.Give an example of how you handled a difficult client. (For Experience Candidates)

38.Tell me about a mistake you made and how you corrected it.

39.How do you manage multiple tasks at once?

40.Tell me about a time when you deal with a stressful situation at work.

41.Give an example of how you motivated others in your team.

42.How do you deal with a difficult boss or manager?

43.What type of work environment do you prefer?

44.How do you stay motivated at work?

45.What do you think makes a good team member?

46.How do you deal with workplace politics?

47.How do you balance work and personal life?

48.How would you handle working with someone who has a different personality from yours?

49.What are your thoughts on working overtime?

50.If you were assigned a project with unclear instructions, what would you do?