Question

Explain the important methods of the interview.

Answer 1

An interview means a face-to-face interaction between the interviewer and interviewee. The interview may be of various types:-

1. Preliminary Interview:
   It is conducted to know the general suitability of the candidates who have applied for the job.
2. Structured Interview:
   In this method, a series of questions are to be asked by the interviewer. The questions may be pre-prepared.
3. In-depth Interview:
   This interview is conducted to test the level of knowledge of the interviewee in a particular field.
4. Panel Interview:
   Where a group of people interviews the candidate. The panel usually comprises the chairperson, subject expert, psychological experts, and so on.
5. Stress Interview:
   This type of interview is conducted to test the temperament and emotional balance of the candidate.
6. Online Interview:
   Due to tremendous growth in information and communication technology, interviews are conducted by means of the internet via Skype, Google duo, Whatsapp.