PhD Student applicants have rated the interview process at Princeton University with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for PhD Student roles take an average of 50 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Princeton University overall takes an average of 46 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Princeton University as a PhD Student according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 67%
Skills test: 33%
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I interviewed at Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
Interview
Scheduled a call with a professor who had read my application and was interested in working with me. 1hr zoom interview where I was asked about my experience and interests.
The graduate student interview process involves application review, screening, in-depth academic or research interviews, presentations, behavioral questions, and panel discussions, followed by a final decision based on fit, motivation, and skills.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to pursue graduate education here?
four interviews with faculty members. all were very welcoming. we mostly discussed our research interests and i did not feel interviewed at all. by far my nicest interview experience so far.