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What is Placement Preparation?

Once you unlock this module, Placement Preparation becomes your one-stop journey to crack job interviews with confidence. From building your resume to simulating real interviews, this feature helps you prepare for every critical stage of the placement process. Screenshot2025 06 17131621 Pn You’ll see this option on your left-side menu once you meet the unlock criteria (usually after completing a specific Growth Cycle).

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What Can You Do Here?

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It’s designed like a roadmap:

  1. Orientation – Get a clear view of what’s coming
  2. Resume Creation – Build a job-ready resume using our guided tool
  3. Interview Readiness – Learn to tackle real interview questions
  4. Mock Interview – Test your skills in a simulated interview with instant feedback
Each stage helps you get one step closer to landing your dream job.

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How to Use Placement Preparation

Here’s how you can make the most of this:
  1. Unlock the Feature
    Once you’re eligible, the Placement Preparation option appears in your dashboard.
  2. Start with Orientation
    Get a simple breakdown of what to expect in placement season, timelines, and preparation strategy.
  3. Create Your Resume
    Use the built-in Resume Creator:
  • Fill in details about your academics, projects, and more.
  • Download your resume and review the format—it’s designed to be compatible with company systems.
  1. Get Interview-Ready
    Go through curated resources:
  • Learn how to answer common questions.
  • Improve your communication.
  • Prepare for company-specific interview rounds.
  1. Take a Mock Interview
    Launch an AI-powered mock interview (if available). You’ll:
  • Practice answering real-time questions
  • Get feedback on what went well and what needs improvement

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Why This Is Useful

  • Everything in one place—no more Googling or switching between websites
  • Resume building becomes a guided task instead of a guesswork
  • Mock interviews build real confidence before the actual ones
  • You’ll also see success stories of students who’ve cracked top companies—it’s great motivation

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Best Practices

  • Keep your resume updated as you complete new projects or earn new skills
  • Don’t skip mock interviews—practice makes you sharper
  • Revisit interview tips regularly, especially before job drives

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Works Best On

  • Desktop or laptop browsers
  • A stable internet connection (especially for mock interviews)
  • Make sure your microphone and camera are enabled if your mock requires them

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If Something Looks Off

  • Can’t download your resume? Try switching browsers or clearing cache
  • Mock not loading? Refresh the page and check if mic/camera access is enabled
  • Need help? Tap the chat widget or email support@nxtwave.com
Placement Preparation is your final lap before the big race. Stay consistent, follow the steps, and you’ll be ready when the opportunity arrives. You’ve got this!