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Why do you ask for experience in a specialization area?
Your experience in specialization area helps us match with the right jobs. This helps in roles such as Product Management or Data Science where people move after working in some other fields. This helps us match someone with "7 year industry experience but just 1 year experience in Data Science" with a job that needs 0 to 1 year experience in Data Science.
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How does my AI assistant help me find a job?
Finding a job is unnecessarily too much work. Tracking relevant jobs, applying for jobs, following up with companies and so on. Voila, your professional assistant saves you all the hassle. It alerts you the moment it sees a relevant job. Some example replies: "I want to apply" to apply for a job "Stop job alerts" to stop your job search "Get better matc
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How to apply for jobs?
After creating your talent card, CutShort will start matching your with jobs. You can check these jobs and apply for them. Please follow these tips: Personalizing your message for each job increased your chances by 3 times. So always research the company and try to explain how you can be a great fit. We also wrote a short blog on this. There is a weekly limit on nu
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Can I connect with recruitment agencies via CutShort?
In addition to direct employers, CutShort may (in future) permit third party recruitment agencies or consultants (let's call them "TPR"s) to use the platform. However, the choice is completely yours. When you create your talent card, you are given these two options: If you choose "Direct employers + Third party recruiters": You will see jobs by TPRs as
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How many jobs I can apply for?
When you start, CutShort lets you apply for up to 15 jobs every week. This limit gets reset when your weekly cycle ends. To increase this limit, you can upgrade to Professional plan. There is no money involved - you can do so by earning free credits for free.
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How to stop or pause my job search?
Everything about your job search is tied to your talent card. If you are done with your job search for good, you can delete it. If you want to temporarily pause it, you can deactivate your talent card. Here is how: Note that if you delete or deactivate your talent card: Employers won't be able to see you and contact you You won't be able to view jobs a
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Can I retake tests?
Sorry, but we don't have an option to retake the test. We might add this in future (currently we don't have any plans for this). So it is critical that you do not start tests just to "see them". In case you've given a test and not performed well, don't worry, we only show passed/out-performed marks by default to employers. Although, the employer can explicitly ask for your score for a particular skill and then we will show your score. What do I do if I have already started a test and
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How to update my resume?
Your resume is a part of your talent card information. So, to update it please edit your talent card and go to page 2.of that screen.
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Use your GitHub repositories to get more awesome jobs
Have you faced situation like: Employer 1 : Please take this test. Employer 2: What kind of work you have done in Java? You: I have some projects on GitHub. Can you just look at them? Get your skills verified via your GitHub repositories If you already have some projects in your GitHub, you can submit them prove your skills such as "Java" or "Python". We will send such claims to our partner Indorse, which will further send it to hundreds of technical experts on
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How to hide my profile from my current employer?
When you create your talent card, you can choose to hide it from some specific companies: We auto-fill this field with the name of companies you've already worked at, but you can add/edit as per your preference.
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Why do you ask me for current and minimum salary expectations?
First things first - all your salary information is kept 100% confidential and is never shared with hiring companies or anyone else. Current salary Your current salary is used to find you matching jobs and to determine which employers get to see your talent card. If your current salary is 10 Lakhs but a company can only pay a maximum of 7 Lakhs, then we don't show your profile to that company. Minimum accepted salary There are occasions when someone is willing to accept a lower sa
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