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AI Interview Simulation

Catalyst Plus

Shares a 10-credit monthly pool with Negotiation Coach — 1 interview session = 1 credit. Requires Catalyst Plus (₹499/month).

Practice real voice-to-voice interviews with AI. 5 interviewer personas, 3 modes, detailed feedback with scores and model answers.

What Is This?

The AI Interview is a voice-to-voice simulation that feels like a real interview. You speak into your mic, the AI interviewer speaks back. It asks questions based on your resume and the job description you provide. After the session, you get a detailed feedback report with scores, model answers, and practice exercises.

How to Use

1

Open AI Interview from the dock

Tap Interview in the dock (or go directly to /catalyst/interview). You'll land on the Session Brief.

2

Choose your interview settings

Select a mode (Behavioral, Domain, or Complete), difficulty level (Basic, Balanced, or Boosted), and session duration (15, 30, or 45 minutes). Paste the job description — the interviewer tunes questions to your target role and round.

3

Review the final check and start

A final-review card confirms your round and session cost, with three things to know before going on record. Read it, then go on record.

4

Have the interview

Check your mic and speaker on the device screen, then speak naturally. The AI interviewer asks follow-ups, probes your answers, and adapts. Live captions show each question as it lands.

5

Review your feedback report

After the session ends, you'll get a detailed feedback report with overall score, per-question and dimension scores, strengths, improvements, model answers, and practice exercises. Download it as PDF.

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What to Expect

  • Sessions last 15, 30, or 45 minutes depending on your selection
  • The interviewer speaks to you naturally — it sounds like a real conversation
  • Questions adapt based on your answers — it's not a fixed script
  • Sessions draw from your shared 10-credit pool (1 credit each, half-weight for negotiations)
  • Feedback generation takes about a minute after the session ends

Good to Know

  • This is practice, not a real interview. It helps you prepare, but cannot predict or guarantee actual interview outcomes.
  • Feedback scores are relative benchmarks for self-improvement, not absolute assessments of your employability.

Tips & Common Mistakes

Tip 1

Use a quiet room and headphones. Background noise interferes with speech recognition.

Tip 2

Speak clearly and at a normal pace. Don't rush.

Tip 3

Treat it like a real interview. Give specific examples with numbers and outcomes. Saying 'I improved team efficiency' means nothing. Saying 'I reduced sprint cycle time from 3 weeks to 10 days by introducing daily standups' is memorable.

Tip 4

Start with Behavioral + Balanced + 15 minutes for your first session. Get comfortable with the format before going longer or harder.

Tip 5

Download the feedback PDF and review it with a mentor or senior friend. An outside perspective on the feedback makes it 10x more useful.

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