Summer placements can be quite stressful for students like you. Once the placement interviews begin, the environment suddenly becomes tense. How do you crack your interviews? What do you do during the GD round? How can you get a good summer placement? Everyone wants to get accepted into a top company, and everyone wants to know what it takes to get into one. The stress doesn’t end there. Once inside, how do you manage to bag a Pre Placement Offer (PPO), or a Pre Placement Interview (PPI)? Get tips on cracking your summer internship interviews in this video featuring Nimish Puri, IIM K student who bagged a PPI from Flipkart.
Summary of the video:
When Nimish Puri, a student of IIM Kozhikode, first started thinking of summer placements, he did not have many shortlists. It was a tense situation. Coming from an engineering background, he did not have much experience in management, which worried him further. Yet, he went about his interview process with confidence, diligence, honesty and clarity. It came as a real surprise to him when he found out that he had bagged an internship with a top company like Flipkart. Not just that, but his performance during his summer internship led to him receiving a Pre Placement Interview (PPI).
In this video, Nimish Puri tells us about how he cracked the Flipkart interview, his experience during his summer internship, and how he bagged a Pre Placement Interview (PPI).
Key Takeaways:
1. Listen carefully during the GD round. Few strong points are better than many weak ones.
2. Your interests can be your strengths. Be honest and clear about them during your interviews.
3. Doing a personal survey with friends and family can help you understand your products and customer buying habits better. This should help you perform better during your summer internship.