Finding a job after engineering can be tough. You have all the educational qualifications but you don’t know what career options are available to you. In this video, I recount my experience of finding a job in 1995 after becoming a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Electronics. This is also an account of how did I land my first job in the IT Industry.
Video Description
I completed my B.E in 1995. I became an Electronics Engineer. But computers had already arrived on the scene. The jobs that were very popular in those days were in the IT Industry. The IT Industry was open to engineering from any field.
So I decided to try my luck with finding a job in the IT Industry. This video is an account of my searching for my first job in the IT Industry when I was an Electronics Engineer.
In this video you will find answers to the following questions:
- How to find a job after college?
- What are the different ways of applying for a job?
- What are the important skills for jobs? Does college, degree or marks matter?
- What should be your job search mindset?
- What was the difficulty in finding a job when there were no job portals in India?
- How I did multiple job application in one day without the internet?
- What type of fresher resume format should be avioded?
- What should be length of resume for freshers looking for the first job?
- What is the biggest challenge of searching for jobs in India?
- When did I start feeling lack of confidence during my job search?
- What are the creative ways to find a job?
- How to get a job in IT Industry?
- Does software training and placement job work as promised by EdTech Companies?
- What to do when you get a job?
- What is the importance of referral system in IT Industry?
- How to research a company for a job interview?
- What to do when your educational qualifications don’t match with the job requirements?
- How to decline a job offer you don’t like?
- How to negotiate a job offer?
- How to start a new job successfully?
What next?
Your career starts with finding your first job. But finding a job is not the end. It is a beginning. You are entering the phase of building your career.
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