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Hindustan Times News Reporter Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Nov 2022

Hindustan Times News Reporter Interview Experiences

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News Reporter Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 23 Nov 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:

Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.

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Round 2 - HR

(2 Questions)

Q1. Why are you looking for the job change

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Q2. What are the salary expectations

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Great company
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an associate creative director

I need advice

I am on my 4th job that I just joined a month ago I am 20 My first job was 6 months internship Second job was 2 months internship and 8 months permanent Third job was 6 months permanent (they turned the team into freelancers and tbh I felt the company won't last long) Now the thing is I have been wanting a break for a long time not being able to enjoy stuff really effecting me mentally my friends go out have fun when I am stuck working not just that companies I have worked for so far made me work on Sunday, said sat will be off than switched up later I also want to learn more stuff not being able to while working but I feel like the current company I am working was is paying me well (8lpa), it's a senior role and WFH if I leave another won't come by if I don't leave than how will I learn and be able to get more opportunities in future (and the biggest point is that I am feeling suicidal cause of some stuff in my life) not sure what to do plz help 😥

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The Times of India

Anonymous

posted on 3 Aug 2023

Interview experience

Excellent

Difficulty level

Process Duration

Result

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:

Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.

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Round 2 - One-on-one

(2 Questions)

Q1. What are your - Future ambitions?

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Q2. What is your stipend expectations?

Ans.

My stipend expectations are based on industry standards and my level of experience.

Research industry standards for journalist stipends
Consider my level of experience and qualifications
Factor in cost of living in the area where the job is located

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be yourself

Content Writer Interview Questions & Answers

HT Media

Anonymous

posted on 9 Jul 2023

Interview experience

Average

Difficulty level

Moderate

Process Duration

2-4 weeks

Result

Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist

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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.

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Round 2 - Assignment

To write a copy on the given assignment

Round 3 - One-on-one

(2 Questions)

Q1. What are my shortcomings

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Q2. What are my strengths

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News Editor Interview Questions & Answers

TV9 Network

Anonymous

posted on 20 Sep 2023

Interview experience

Good

Difficulty level

Hard

Process Duration

More than 8 weeks

Result

Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:

Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.

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Round 2 - HR

(3 Questions)

Q1. Asked about total work experience

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Q2. Asked about reason why one was looking to change

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Q3. Asked about total pay, fixed and variable

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Round 3 - Aptitude Test

Writing test about:
Story angles
Long form on choice of current topics
Story pitch and development

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economy

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Sun TV Network

Anonymous

posted on 5 Jan 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire

3 Questions

Q1. About my previous media experience

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Q2. How can I add value to the organization

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Q3. What is purpose of shift from my previous job

Ans. We need an convincing answer to those questions, you will screened by your immediate manager and CEO of the company

Answered Anonymously

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get ready with all your previous work related documents like experience letter, offer letter and payslip. Also they will ask your educational certificate copies too. Sun TV has strict policy towards hiring employee by going through clear background check. So at the least it will take 75 days to complete your hiring process.

Senior Reporter Interview Questions & Answers

Sun TV Network

Anonymous

posted on 5 Jan 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire

3 Questions

Q1. About my previous media experience

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Q2. How can I add value to the organization

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Q3. What is purpose of shift from my previous job

Ans. We need an convincing answer to those questions, you will screened by your immediate manager and CEO of the company

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The Times of India

Anonymous

posted on 17 Feb 2023

Interview experience

Excellent

Difficulty level

Moderate

Process Duration

Less than 2 weeks

Result

Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist

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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.

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Round 2 - Writing content

(2 Questions)

Q1. About ur aspirations and projects

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Q2. Projects u worked wid

Ans.

I have worked on various projects as a content writer.

Created engaging blog posts for a travel website
Developed product descriptions for an e-commerce platform
Crafted informative articles for a health and wellness blog

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and be confident. Don't hesitate denying facts which you don't know. Be clear in your thoughts.

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