Interview

Most of the time there is no interview for master’s admission. Though some of the students called up for the interview. Generally, in the below-mentioned scenarios students are called up for the interview:
⦿ You are on the border of admission cut-off and the graduate committee wants to interact with you personally to check your skills
⦿ You are eligible for the funded project and the graduate committee wants to discuss with you the project
⦿ Your English proficiency exam is waived off and the graduate committee wants to check your proficiency in the language

Interview for PhD position
Most of the time there is an interview for PhD admission. Though some of the students got admission without any interview. Generally, in the below-mentioned scenarios students are called up for the interview:
⦿ You are eligible for the funded project and the professor wants to discuss with you the project and your technical background
⦿ The professor wants to check your personality before offering you the admission
⦿ Your English proficiency exam is waived off and the graduate committee wants to check your proficiency in the language
⦿ Some universities have technical interview rounds where they select one candidate among all the shortlisted candidates (mostly in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand)

Interview for Post-doc position
Post-doc positions have interview round every time. The interview is associated with the following scenarios:
⦿ You are eligible for the funded project and the professor wants to discuss with you the project and your technical background
⦿ The professor wants to check your personality before offering you the admission
⦿ The professor wants to check your proficiency in the language