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MeritNation Academic Counsellor Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 7 Dec 2019

MeritNation Academic Counsellor Interview Experiences

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Nov 2019. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Brief me about yourself?
  • Q2. Why you left your last company?
  • Q3. What do you know about sales and counseling?
  • Ans. 

    Sales and counseling are both important skills for an academic counselor to possess.

    • Sales involves persuading potential clients to purchase a product or service, while counseling involves providing guidance and support to individuals in need.

    • In academic counseling, sales skills may be used to promote the benefits of a particular program or course of study to prospective students.

    • Counseling skills are essential for help...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This interview was for academic Counsellor profile where they asked general questions what I mentioned. To answer these questions one should be very confident while defining him/herself. Always tell a genuine reason of leaving your last company. Make a good impression on interviewer while asking more questions after the interview. Don't hesitate for anything. Be genuine.

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How many years of experience ?
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience working as an Academic Counsellor.

    • I have 5 years of experience in providing academic guidance and support to students.

    • During my time as an Academic Counsellor, I have successfully helped students navigate their academic paths and achieve their goals.

    • I have experience in creating academic plans, conducting assessments, and providing resources to students.

    • My experience includes working with s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell us more about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated academic counsellor with a passion for helping students achieve their academic and personal goals.

    • I have a background in education and psychology, which helps me understand the needs of students better.

    • I have experience in providing guidance on course selection, career planning, and study skills.

    • I am skilled in building rapport with students and creating a supportive environment for them to thrive.

    • I am...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your expected salary
  • Ans. 

    My expected salary is negotiable and dependent on the responsibilities and opportunities offered by the position.

    • My expected salary is based on my qualifications, experience, and the market rate for similar positions.

    • I am open to discussing salary expectations during the interview process.

    • I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my skills and contributions to the organization.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. You'll salary will be 18K
  • Q2. Start working from tomorrow.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - if you are fresher please avoid IFAS at any cost. they don't have good management and they'll revise your offer letter within a month.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated academic counsellor with a passion for helping students achieve their academic and personal goals.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from XYZ University.

    • I have 5 years of experience working as an academic counsellor at ABC College.

    • I am skilled in providing guidance on course selection, study habits, and career planning.

    • I have a strong track record of helping students improve their academic perfor

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. About Job knowledge
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask some questions relevant to the Counselling role and Job nature
  • Q2. Salary expectation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is easy to crack interview in Vedantu for non-teaching jobs. So just prepare and present cconfidently.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions and introduction
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Sell me a course
  • Ans. 

    Our course offers practical skills for real-world success in the field of business management.

    • Our course curriculum is designed by industry experts to ensure relevance and applicability in the current job market.

    • Students will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on projects and internships to gain valuable experience.

    • Upon completion, graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in va...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Introduce yourself
  • Q3. How many calls can you do in a day

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be confident
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Only talking about targets
  • Q2. Only asking for more than 10 hours of working till late night
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Package and increament
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About the joining date
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - Aptitude Test 

Know about your IQ capacity.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some questions related to proffession.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do improve your spoken skills with confidence and know about your profession more and more.
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your knowledge in sales
  • Ans. 

    I have basic knowledge in sales and have experience in selling educational programs.

    • I have worked as a sales representative for an educational institution

    • I have knowledge in sales techniques such as cold calling, lead generation, and closing deals

    • I have attended sales training programs to improve my skills

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sales related questions in depth
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some questions about hr related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and keep some knowledge about sales.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to work in sales? What is the difference between sales and marketing
  • Q2. Will you be able to work under pressure and generate revenue? Tell me one situation you managed to do so. Mock round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and good in your communication skills.
Justify why you want to be in sales and show them their passion and determination.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to react your low
  • Ans. 

    Reacting to low performance with positivity and a plan for improvement.

    • Acknowledge the low performance without being overly critical

    • Encourage the individual to reflect on the reasons for the low performance

    • Work together to create a plan for improvement with specific goals and timelines

    • Provide support and resources to help the individual succeed

    • Monitor progress and provide feedback along the way

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  • Q2. Sale me anything which you want
  • Ans. 

    I would like to sell you a personalized academic success plan tailored to your specific goals and needs.

    • Highlight the benefits of having a personalized plan, such as increased motivation and improved academic performance

    • Emphasize the importance of setting clear goals and creating a roadmap to achieve them

    • Offer examples of successful students who have benefited from personalized academic counselling

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Vedantu Academic Counsellor interview:
  • Communication Skills
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - if you want enter academic counselor job makesure you have sale skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Mock interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Public Speaking
  • Q2. Customer Negotiation

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