Personal & Introduction
1. Tell me about yourself:
I am Devansh Kashyap, a BBA graduate specializing in Marketing from Chandigarh University.
During my undergraduate studies, I gained a strong foundation in business concepts and practical
exposure through an internship at Wayspire Education Limited in the digital marketing domain.
Currently, I am pursuing my MBA in FinTech from COER University to explore the intersection of
finance and technology, aiming to build a career in data-driven financial solutions and strategy.
2. Why did you choose this specialization (Finance / Marketing / HR / Operations / Business
Analytics etc.)?
I chose FinTech because I believe technology is revolutionizing the financial sector. From digital
payments to AI-driven risk assessment, the industry is evolving rapidly, and I want to be at the
forefront of this transformation. My interest in finance, combined with the growing scope of digital
innovations, makes this specialization the perfect fit for my career goals.
3. Why should we hire you?
You should hire me because I bring a combination of academic knowledge, practical exposure, and
adaptability. My experience in marketing and my current FinTech focus give me a unique
perspective on both customer-centric and technology-driven business solutions. Additionally, I am a
quick learner and a team player with strong analytical and communication skills.
Academic & Knowledge-Based
1. How do you stay updated with business trends and industry news?
I regularly read business publications such as The Economic Times and Financial Express, follow
industry experts on LinkedIn, and listen to podcasts like The FinTech Insider. I also stay informed
through platforms like Harvard Business Review for in-depth analysis.
2. Tell me about a time you worked in a team. What was your role?
During my internship, I worked on a digital marketing campaign where my role was to analyze
audience engagement data and suggest strategies for improvement. I collaborated with the content
and design teams to create targeted ads, resulting in a 20% increase in lead conversions.
3. What is your biggest strength and weakness?
My biggest strength is adaptability—I can quickly learn new tools and adjust to changing situations.
My weakness was public speaking, but I have been actively participating in seminars and
presentations to improve my confidence and delivery skills.
4. How do you think AI/technology is changing business today?
AI and technology are driving automation, improving customer experiences, and enabling
data-driven decision-making. For example, chatbots are transforming customer service, while
predictive analytics helps businesses forecast trends accurately.
Corporate Awareness & Current Trends
1. What recent business or economic news caught your attention?
The introduction of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in international markets caught my
attention. It reflects India’s growing influence in the digital payment ecosystem and opens doors for
cross-border financial innovations.
2. Who is a business leader you admire and why?
I admire Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc., for his visionary leadership and focus on innovation
while maintaining a humble personality. His journey from a middle-class background to leading one
of the biggest tech companies is truly inspiring.
HR & Closing
1. Why do you want to join our company?
Your company stands out for its innovation-driven approach and global presence. I believe working
here will provide me with opportunities to learn from industry experts and contribute to meaningful
projects.
2. What do you know about our organization?
From my research, I understand your company is a leader in [insert industry/domain] with a focus
on [innovation/customer-centric solutions/etc.]. Your recent initiatives in [specific area] align with my
career interests, making this the right place for me to grow.
3. Where do you see yourself 5 years from now?
In the next five years, I see myself taking on managerial responsibilities, contributing to strategic
decision-making, and leading projects that integrate finance with cutting-edge technologies.
4. Do you have any questions for us?
Yes, I would like to know more about the professional development programs and mentorship
opportunities available within the organization.