Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at British Council as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for HR and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for HR and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at British Council takes an average of 10 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for HR had the quickest hiring process (on average 10 days), whereas HR roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 10 days).
I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at British Council (Dhaka) in Apr 2011
Interview
They asked me what the primary thing was that should be needed to do the job.I answered punctuality.then they asked what my hobbies were. I told them my hobbies were music,gaming,football,bike riding etc.
The process took 2 days. I interviewed at British Council in Aug 2008
Interview
I applied in responce to an advertisement. Was contacted to come for a short interview by one manager who just wanted to meet me face to face. I was then given a formal call for interview in writing. When I arrived I met others who were there for the interview too. Two people interviewed me one was the Director of the office.I had a skills test on computer testing my English comprehension and Maths etc. Was asked many questions on multi cultural environments/family life etc. I was also given a topic to prepare for in a separate room and then come and discuss it with the other people who were being interviewed for this post.