Government of Canada interview questions
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How others got an interview
- 15%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 6%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 5%OtherOther
- 3%In PersonIn Person
- 1%RecruiterRecruiter
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Government of Canada interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Government of Canada as 69.1% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.93 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Bilingual Administrative Assistant and Administrative Assistant rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Student Worker and Program Officer roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Government of Canada takes an average of 67 days when considering 45 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Financial Analyst roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 360 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Government of Canada according to 45 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 23%
Group panel interview: 16%
Background check: 15%
One on one interview: 13%
Phone interview: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Presentation: 6%
Other: 4%
Personality test: 4%
Drug test: 2%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- Analyst(123) ;
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- Manager(64) ;
- Project Manager(53) ;
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- Director(41) ;
- Software Engineer(37) ;
- Financial Analyst(36) ;
- Program Officer(34) ;
- Software Developer(31) ;
- Taxpayer Services Agent(28) ;
- Payment Services Officer(27) ;
- Economist(24) ;
- Executive Assistant(23) .
