
34 CAMPUS PLACEMENTS: Ensure You Don’t Remain Unplaced
Real-life Case Situation
During his interview with an e-commerce player, Branton.Com,
Chirag was oered a position in Delhi where the company’s
head oce was located. He was aware that the company also has
a branch oce in Kolkata, which is his hometown. Hence, he
expressed his desire to be recruited for the Kolkata oce during
his interview. The panel considered this as a demanding gesture
that they thought was inappropriate at the initial stage of career.
Moreover, the panelists thought that the candidate’s inclination
to be close to hometown may prove to be a hindrance in his com-
mitment ...