It’s application season again. That means resume editing, sending out applications late into the night… and yes, psychometric tests. Many candidates often pass the CV screening round and get invited ...

Psychometrics – coined from the Greek words for mental and measurement – refers to the field in psychology devoted to testing, measurement, assessment and related activities. The psychometrics field ...

If a hire’s ever wangled their way into your company by overselling their abilities before later being revealed as a charlatan, this test might prove a useful tool for your hiring managers.

This tool is used to perform a psychometric assessment of the candidate’s aptitude, intelligence and skills. These tests are regularly used in various selection processes in countries like UK, UAE, ...

Psychometric testing is an increasingly popular tool in many situations, from recruitment to redundancy – and everything in between. Different instruments exist that can be used in different ways. The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I’ve never used psychometric testing when hiring – what on earth can it tell me about a candidate I don’t ...

Major companies such as Tata Power, PwC and TVS Motor opt for such methods while reviewing prospective employees. Tata Capital has replaced the "Group Discussion" of old with psychometric assessments ...

Following our article on skills testing in online recruitment, Wendy Lord, Chief Psychologist at independent psychometric test publisher, Hogrefe, speaks out against those use online tests badly ...

What personality type are you? According to new research from ESET and The Myers-Briggs Company, organisations engaging in the war against cyber security breaches can help themselves to a new weapon: ...