Career Advice Blog

Employment gaps are common in India - from maternity leave and family responsibilities to higher studies (MBA, GATE preparation) or health issues. Learn how to present career breaks positively on your resume and in interviews with Indian recruiters. Includes returnship programs and companies that hire returners.

The functional resume format is ideal for Indian freshers entering the job market, professionals changing careers, or those returning after a break. This format focuses on skills and projects rather than work history, making it perfect for campus placements at TCS, Infosys, and other IT companies that hire based on potential rather than experience.

Indian recruiters at TCS, Infosys, Amazon, and startups look at hobbies and interests to assess cultural fit. Learn which hobbies to include for IT, creative, and healthcare roles. Strategic tips for freshers with limited work experience to showcase personality and soft skills.

Securing an internship is essential for Indian students, whether you're pursuing B.Tech, MBA, B.Com, or any degree. Internships at companies like TCS, Infosys, Zoho, or startups can lead to pre-placement offers (PPOs). Learn how to find internships through Internshala, LinkedIn, AICTE, and campus placements, plus tips to ace your internship interviews.

Crafting a standout resume is essential for landing jobs in India's competitive market. Whether you're a fresher from IIT, NIT, or any university, or an experienced professional targeting MNCs like TCS, Infosys, or Wipro, this guide covers everything you need. Learn the right format, essential sections, and ATS optimization tips to get more interview calls.

A well-written cover letter can set you apart in India's competitive job market. Whether you're applying to TCS, Infosys, startups, or multinational companies, this guide will help you craft a compelling cover letter that complements your resume and increases your chances of getting an interview call.

Writing a resignation letter in India requires understanding notice period norms (typically 30-90 days for IT companies like TCS, Infosys, Wipro). Whether you're leaving for a better offer, higher studies, or personal reasons, learn how to craft a professional resignation that maintains good relations and ensures smooth relieving and experience letter issuance.

Planning to retire from your Indian government job, PSU, or private company? Learn how to write a professional retirement letter with proper notice period, gratuity considerations, and smooth transition tips. Sample templates for banks, IT companies, and government employees.

The 'What are your strengths and weaknesses?' question is asked in almost every Indian interview. Learn how to answer confidently with examples that work for IT companies like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, as well as MNCs and startups. Includes sample answers for freshers and experienced professionals.

'Why should we hire you?' is a crucial question in Indian interviews at TCS, Infosys, startups, and MNCs. Learn how to craft compelling answers that highlight your unique value proposition. Sample answers for freshers, experienced professionals, and different industries included.