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HR Interview Evaluation Form

An HR interview evaluation form records the HR round, which looks at culture fit, attitude, career stability, communication and compensation fit rather than technical skill. HR uses it to flag risks such as drop-off, unrealistic CTC expectations or values mismatch before the offer stage.

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[Company Logo][Company Name]

HR INTERVIEW EVALUATION FORM

Candidate Name:
[Candidate Name]
Position:
[Designation]
HR Interviewer:
[HR Name]
Date:
[Date]

1. Rating Table

Scale: 1 – Unsatisfactory, 2 – Needs improvement, 3 – Satisfactory, 4 – Good, 5 – Outstanding.

CriteriaRating (1–5)Comments / Evidence
Culture and values fit
Attitude and ownership
Communication and presentation
Career stability and progression
Motivation for joining
Teamwork and interpersonal skills
Integrity (consistency of information)
Average Score

2. Compensation Fit

ItemAmount (₹ per annum)
Current Fixed CTC[Amount]
Current Variable[Amount]
Expected CTC[Amount]
Approved Range[Amount] – [Amount]
HR Proposed CTC[Amount]

3. Joining Details

Notice Period
Buy-out / early release possible
Other offers in hand
Expected Date of Joining
Relocation support needed

4. Risk Assessment

  • Low drop-off risk
  • Medium drop-off risk – reason: [Reason]
  • High drop-off risk – reason: [Reason]
  • Background verification concerns noted

5. HR Recommendation

  • Recommended for offer
  • Recommended with conditions: [Conditions]
  • Not recommended
Summary remarks
HR Interviewer
[HR Name]
[Designation]
Date: [Date]

What this template includes

  • Rating table for culture fit, attitude, stability and communication
  • Compensation fit section with current, expected and proposed CTC
  • Notice period and joining risk
  • Behavioural questions linked to company values
  • Overall HR recommendation
  • Risk notes for the offer committee

When to use it

  • HR round after the candidate clears functional interviews
  • HR-led interviews for entry-level or support roles
  • Checking values fit for leadership hiring
  • Documenting compensation discussions before offer approval

How to customise this template

  1. 1Rename the values criteria to your company's stated values
  2. 2Add an employee referral bonus eligibility check
  3. 3Include a field for documents verified during the HR round
  4. 4Adjust the rating scale descriptors to your appraisal scale

HR tips

  • Use behavioural questions ('Tell me about a time…') rather than hypothetical ones
  • Do not ask about marriage plans, pregnancy, religion or caste
  • Explain the full CTC structure including variable pay to avoid surprises
  • Record notice period buy-out expectations clearly

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR evaluate in an interview?+

HR typically evaluates attitude, culture fit, communication, career stability, motivation and whether salary and joining timelines are workable.

Can a candidate be rejected in the HR round?+

Yes, if there are serious concerns on values, integrity, stability or compensation fit. Record the reason objectively.

Is the HR round the final round?+

In many companies it is the last round before offer, but some hold HR first as a screen and end with the manager.