THE IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE KEPT IN MIND TO FACE THE INTERVIEW

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE KEPT IN MIND TO FACE THE INTERVIEW AND TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL IN THE INTERVIEW.

Before attending interview, go through the systems and procedures of your department. Please gather information on your Zone/Region such as, who is the Zonal/Regional Head, Zonal/Regional Business, Targets and recent achievements. Your Branch figures in terms of Deposit, Advances, NPA and recovery. Special initiatives of your Region and branch to achieve targets or to improve the image of the Bank/Branch. Your active involvement in such activities of the Bank/Region.

• Ensure to be at the venue at least 30 mins before the intimated time as per your call letter issued by RO.
• Have pleasant clothes as your dress code. Try to avoid very dark colored dresses.
• Clothing should be neat, clean, and pressed
• Remember to wear your identity card on you.
• You may enter the room where the interview is conducted only when you are called, Say Good Morning, looking at the Panel Head and other members.
• When offered seat by the panellists, remember to say THANKS.
• Sit Straight and relaxed. Please avoid sitting at the edge of the seat. Do not lean too much forward or backward.
• Please remember that your Bio-Data (wherein all the personal details of you) is with the Panelists and they may start questions from your personal details.
• When asked a question , answer him/them by looking straight at them.
• Avoid looking up/down or on sides while answering the question.
• Be firm but polite. Try not to provoke or get provoked during the interview.
• Please go through the day’s News paper and note down the important events that is available in the news paper of the day. Especially on RBI, IBA, Banks, Economic views. No politics inside the interview hall even if your are asked. Please gently avoid questions on politics. (normally no question on politics)
• There may be questions on the place from where you hail. (Eg. Quilon – Known for
cashew, Trichur – Cultural city, Trivandrum – State capital etc.,)
• Panelists may ask about a particular incident that happened in your branch if they know.
Please try to place only the facts known to you.
• Normally the questions will start from your personal matters and thereafter from the
section you handle. Try to understand the section you are handling and the importance
of your section.
• If for any question you do not know answer, please inform the panelists, that you do not
know and you shall learn. Please do not try to give a wrong answer. This will be taken
as a negative attitude.
• Be positive while you are attending the queries from the panellists.
• All the panelists are seniors and superiors to you. Hence extend the necessary respect to
them even if they are known to you as Branch in charge or otherwise.
• Your knowledge is already tested and you have come out successful and this interview
is only a test of your attitude. Hence express your positive approach to the panelists.
• No arguments with panelists even if they are wrong. Gently and politely tell your views.
• Whenever you are offered Coffee/Sweets/Snacks say thanks and if you do not require
gently tell them that you do not want.
• Be bold to face the interview, and do not be nervous and be firm in your answer if you
know the answer fully.
• Once you start answering question, they may switch on to the next question.
• Face to face contact is most important while answering any question.
• The interview will be for a few minutes and normally do not be a lengthy one as they
need to interview more candidates.
• Please avoid speculating amongst the candidates while sitting prior to the interview. You
can talk to each other but avoid noises which may affect the panelists inside the interview
hall.
• Please note not to hurt the panelists in any form. Be polite and gentle while answering.
• After the interview is over, remember to say thanks to them while coming back out of
the interview hall,

Interview is after all a test of your attitude in few minutes/hours and your positive approach
during that time will ensure good marks from the panelists. Interview is an experience, enjoy
it and do not be nervous to face the same. The panelists were like you earlier as officers etc
who have become seniors and superiors. Hence they also know your strong/weak points. Try
to exhibit only strong points before the interview by your POSITIVE ATTITUDE.

We wishes you success in the interview process and we wish you become an Officer of our
Bank.

With best of luck.

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