Job interview and viva preparation guides
Free, practical guides on preparing for job interviews, answering common questions, the STAR method, role-specific interviews, and vivas for student projects.
For job seekers and students
Job interview preparationHow to prepare for a job interview: research the company, study the job ad, practise answers out loud, plan your stories and handle nerves on the day.Read guide
Common interview questionsThe most common job interview questions, what interviewers are really asking, and how to structure a clear, honest answer to each one.Read guide
Tell me about yourselfA simple present-past-future formula for answering "tell me about yourself", with examples for freshers and experienced candidates.Read guide
STAR methodLearn the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) for behavioural interview questions, with a template and a worked example answer.Read guide
Behavioral questionsTypical behavioural interview questions about teamwork, conflict, failure and leadership, with guidance on what employers want to hear.Read guide
Fresher interview questionsInterview questions for freshers and fresh graduates with no experience, and how to answer them using projects, internships and coursework.Read guide
Software engineer interviewSoftware developer interview questions: coding, system design, databases, projects and behavioural questions, with a practical preparation plan.Read guide
Data analyst interviewData analyst interview questions on SQL, Excel, Power BI, statistics and communication, with tips for explaining your analysis clearly.Read guide
Video interview tipsHow to do well in an online or video job interview: camera angle, lighting, audio, eye contact, backup plans and how to stay calm on screen.Read guide
AI mock interview practiceWhat an AI mock interview is, how to practise with a spoken AI interviewer, what feedback you get and how to improve after every session.Read guide
How to prepare for a vivaHow to prepare for a viva voce or project defense: know your work deeply, practise explaining it aloud, expect follow-ups and stay calm in the room.Read guide
FYP viva questionsCommon FYP viva and defense questions on objectives, technology choices, database, testing, security and contribution, with answering tips.Read guide
Free job preparation onlineFree job preparation online: build your resume, research roles, practise interview answers aloud with a free AI interviewer and track your progress.Read guide
Free mock interview onlineTake a free mock interview online with a live AI interviewer. Answer by voice or typing, get resume-based questions and a feedback report. No card needed.Read guide
Job preparation for freshersJob preparation for freshers and fresh graduates: resume, projects, interview questions, aptitude and mock interview practice in a simple free plan.Read guide
AI viva helperAn AI viva helper asks questions about your own project so you can practise defending it. Learn how it works and how to use it to prepare for your viva.Read guide
Tailor your resume to a jobLearn how to tailor your resume to a job description: find the keywords, match your skills with evidence, reorder your bullets and check your match score.Read guide
ATS-friendly resume tipsATS-friendly resume tips: simple formatting, standard headings, the right keywords and file type, so your resume is read correctly by tracking systems.Read guide
For teachers
Conducting a viva (for teachers)A guide for teachers on running fair, consistent vivas for student projects at scale, with question design, rubrics and how AI can help.Read guide
AI teacher assistantA free AI teacher assistant that runs vivas on student projects: one shared link, adaptive questions, rubric scores, transcripts and PDF results.Read guide
Grading student projects fairlyHow to grade student projects fairly and quickly: write a rubric, check against the assignment, use a short viva and review AI scores yourself.Read guide
