01. What's new in the job market?
If you've been following our twitter timeline, you'll notice a trend - the number of companies hiring is increasing steadily, indeed a great sign. Some of the bright news....
- IIM-Lucknow student cracks a 50 lpa job
- Microsoft offers 10.3 lpa to VIT students50 lpa job
- IIM-A student grabs a 1 crore package . yes! you read it right
- Samsung hires 300 more freshers!
02. Interview of the month . Kavya
Microsoft is back to hiring fresh college graduates! Generally they are the first company to be invited for placements on campus. However, last year, they deferred hiring until December. The good news is they are hiring a lot of freshers across the country and also offering internships!
To help candidates understand what and how to prepare for a Microsoft interview, we interviewed Kavya Sukumar who currently works at Microsoft Redmond, Seattle. This honest and straightforward interview will help a lot of students who want to work for Microsoft one day. You can read the full interview here
03. Interviewstreet Updates
We are constantly looking to enhance interviewstreet and we appreciate all your feedback. Some of the interesting things on our website...
Success story! Yes, Rashmi from SSN College of Engineering, Chennai took a couple of mock interviews on interviewstreet and got placed the very next day! Click here to read how interviewstreet helped Rashmi get her dream job.
Over 500 tests have been taken at http://mcq.interviewstreet.com. And new questions are being added all the time! Got an interesting question? Send it to us on hi@interviewstreet.com
Talk.interviewstreet.com continues to be the hottest place for questions and answers. Click here to find out more.
Our homepage has a whole new look! Send us your feedback on hi@interviewstreet.com
04. Media grabs
Our sincere thanks to Times of India (TOI) for featuring us! We noticed a spike in our visits and even got more than 250 sign-ups on the same day! Thank you TOI
05. Puzzle-of-the-newsletter
We are planning to give away exciting prizes to some lucky oneswho solve this puzzle! And here we go...
You have 5 jars of balls. Each ball weighs 10 gram, except for one set of balls contained in a jar, where each ball weighs 9 gm. Given a scale, how could you tell which jar had the contaminated balls in just one measurement?
Know the answer? Let us know too :-). Mail us at hi@interviewstreet.com!
Good luck!