Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at UNHCR as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Assistant Officer and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Assistant Officer and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at UNHCR takes an average of 180 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Assistant Officer had the quickest hiring process (on average 180 days), whereas Assistant Officer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 180 days).
I applied online. I interviewed at UNHCR (Shīrāz, Fars) in Nov 2021
Interview
it was an online interview. the asked about me and my resume and experiences. the asked how much I know about UNHCR and it's duties. why I think I am a good candidate for this job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about yourself? why you think you are good for this job?
written interview based on specific day and time with strong connection to computer and internet connectivity
I was asked question which were open ended in nature and several questions which needed a lot of reasoning
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at UNHCR in Feb 2022
Interview
I have applied in December and have been invited to the test assignment in February. If you get score higher than 70 out of 100 in test assignment, you are invited to the interview. Test assignment consisted of 4 questions which were about RSD and national legislation of the country where I applied. After a week I have been invited to the interview where I have been asked 5 competence-based questions. The results are usually announced after 1 or 2 months.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a situation when you made a decision without your supervisor.
Tell me a situation when you handled a conflict within a team.