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Counsellor Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sanjay Jain

posted on 8 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Understanding basic need for the job
  • Q2. How this job will help you
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to work in edtech
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How this job will help

Interview Preparation Tips

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Counsellor Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Can you re-locate? If No then suppose Google give you package of 50 lakhs per annum, then will you be re- locate?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Assignment 

5 case study on excel

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Financial technical rounds
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Financial technical round
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Financial technical round

Senior Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1. What you understand the requirement of shuttering material at project site?
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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why Upgrad?Sales process?
  • Ans. 

    Upgrad's sales process is customer-centric and focuses on providing personalized solutions to clients.

    • Upgrad's sales process involves understanding the unique needs and challenges of each client.

    • They offer customized solutions tailored to the specific requirements of the client.

    • The sales team at Upgrad is trained to provide excellent customer service and support throughout the sales process.

    • They prioritize building lon...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. You should've good communication skills
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sales journey which companies you've worked with
  • Q2. Be confident that's it

Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you pass an entry for travel expenses incurred and paid by employee and was reimbursed? How would the end to end flow happens
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous organisations roles and responsibilities
  • Q2. Kra and targets
  • Q3. Your visa count
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Knowledge test- question about all the countries
  • Q2. Select your forte and answer
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Face to face interview. Test sales skill

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Top upGrad Admission Counsellor Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Why do you think you can crack the deal with customers?
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Q1. Why do you think you can crack the deal with customers?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and experienced Admission Counsellor with a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Counseling

    • I have 5 years of experience working in college admissions

    • I excel at building relationships with students and guiding them through the application process

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain more about previous roles and responsibility
  • Ans. 

    In my previous roles, I have worked as an Admission Counsellor where I was responsible for guiding students through the admission process and providing them with information about the programs offered by the institution.

    • Provided guidance to prospective students on admission requirements and procedures

    • Assisted students in completing application forms and submitting necessary documents

    • Conducted information sessions and c...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why did you left your job
  • Ans. 

    I left my previous job to pursue new opportunities for growth and development.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities for career advancement

    • Desire for professional growth and development

    • Looking for a better work-life balance

    • Relocation to a new city or country

    • Company downsizing or restructuring

    • Conflict with management or colleagues

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Did you get any promotion in your last company
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I received a promotion in my last company due to my consistent performance and dedication to my role.

    • Received promotion from Junior Admission Counsellor to Senior Admission Counsellor

    • Recognized for exceeding targets and providing exceptional service to students and parents

    • Promotion was a result of hard work, commitment, and positive feedback from colleagues and supervisors

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Can you handle the pressure if you dont achieve the target for the first month after joining?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I believe I can handle the pressure if I don't achieve the target for the first month after joining.

    • I am confident in my abilities and have a positive attitude towards challenges.

    • I will analyze the reasons for not achieving the target and come up with a plan to improve performance.

    • I will seek guidance from my colleagues or supervisor to understand where I can improve.

    • I will stay motivated and focused on my goals, ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Expalin something which is not mentioned in your resume
  • Ans. 

    I have a passion for photography and have won several awards for my work.

    • I have been practicing photography for over 5 years

    • I have won awards in local photography competitions

    • I specialize in landscape and portrait photography

    • I have a photography blog where I showcase my work

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Product knowledge and Sales pitch

Top upGrad Admission Counsellor Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Why do you think you can crack the deal with customers?
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Q1. Why do you think you can crack the deal with customers?
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I think being more specific about profile.
  • Q2. Ease of documentation.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Smooth process

Delivery Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How you handle pressure ?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself? Why should I hire you? Explain gap after job?

Collections Executive Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Company rules and regulations an how to handle customer
View answer (7)
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Learning about your background and experience. Questions related to work culture scenarios.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavorial and situation based questions

Customer Success Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How to deal with angry customer?
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to join our organization
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to join upgrad

Top upGrad Academic Counsellor Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. How will you sell 3 lakh rupees course when content is free
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Academic Counsellor Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How will you convince a village person to buy vedantu course.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate and dedicated Admission Counsellor with a strong background in education and student guidance.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and Counseling

    • I have 5 years of experience working in admissions at XYZ University

    • I excel at building relationships with students and helping them navigate the college application process

  • Answered by AI

Top upGrad Admission Counsellor Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Why do you think you can crack the deal with customers?
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Admission Counsellor Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Why do you think you can crack the deal with customers?
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upGrad Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in upGrad interview for experienced candidates?
upGrad interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the upGrad interview process for experienced candidates are One-on-one Round, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for upGrad interview for experienced candidates?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at upGrad. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at upGrad expect are Sales, Communication Skills, Business Development, Inside Sales and Counselling.
What are the top questions asked in upGrad interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the upGrad interview for experienced candidates -

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How long is the upGrad interview process?

The duration of upGrad interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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