CRPF to groom personality, conduct psychometric test of troopsThe country's largest paramilitary force has for the first time decided to hire a full-time psychologist not only to undertake special ment...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.04 AM IST
Defaulters have a 2nd chance of getting loans at Kotak BankThe bank will use these tests for individual borrowers who have defaulted on personal loans.
12 Oct, 2017, 09.30 AM IST
National Aptitude Test may cover medical, law coursesThe ministry of human resource development (HRD) is pushing for this system to ease the pressure on students.
03 Feb, 2016, 07.22 AM IST
Startups, big business groups use psychometric tests to peek into potential recruits’ mindsIncreasingly, companies are taking a deeper dive into a candidate’s mind, using psychometrics to look for a cultural fit and reject bad app...
06 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
IDFC banks on psychometric tests for senior level hiringsNew private sector lender IDFCBank says it wants to assess the behavioural traits to ensure that the person fits into its overall culture.
29 Sep, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
DGCA finalising psychometric test norms for pilotsDGCA is preparing detailed norms including that for assessment of an individual's mental health at the time of joining a flying training sc...
17 Jul, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
DGCA may make psychometric tests for pilots mandatoryDGCA may make it mandatory for airlines to conduct psychometric tests on pilots during recruitment and at regular intervals after hiring th...
29 Jun, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
Candidates aiming for top job in PSU banks will have to undergo psychometric tests to ascertain suitabilityAspirants to top job in PSBs will have to undergo two psychometric tests aimed at ascertaining their suitability for heading lenders reelin...
25 May, 2015, 06.22 AM IST
Psychometric tests likely to be made mandatory for pilotsAir India had for the first time availed the services of a psychologist from IAF for conducting psychological tests during a recent recruit...
24 May, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Air traffic controllers are at times under stress, but measures in place to address situation: GovtAir India has made psychometric test mandatory for recruitment of trainee pilots but candidates recruited as cabin crew are not subjected t...
05 May, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
MeritTrac unveils new psychometric testsThe company believes cognitive tests do not assess a candidate’s thinking styles, creativity, agility, collaboration (team work), managemen...
30 Apr, 2015, 07.34 PM IST
Pilots' mental health checks: DGCA begins discussions on normsThe move is triggered by the recent Germanwings airline plane crash in the Alps, in which allegedly a mentally disturbed co-pilot crashed t...
05 Apr, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
Psychometric tests mulled for pilots of Indian carriers"It's an important issue. I think this is a must. We should carry out such tests (psychometric) from time to time. We are going to discuss ...
30 Mar, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
Air India makes psychometric test mandatory for pilots, cabin crewNational carrier Air India has made psychometric tests a mandatory part of its induction process for pilots and cabin crew.
29 Mar, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
- Psychometric test to understand employee behavior
An increasing number of Indian organisations are using psychometric instruments to understand employee behaviour and manage them better.
21 Feb, 2014, 04.13 AM IST
To pick right customers, startups rely on Psychometric testsThese tests help evaluate the personality of applicants to ensure that their services are directed at the right profile of customers.
03 Dec, 2013, 08.18 AM IST
- Companies opt for psychometric tests to assess staff skills
In Europe and the UK, 65%-70% cos use psychometric instruments. In India, this figure is 18% and is expected to reach EU level in another 6...
27 May, 2008, 02.00 AM IST