🇮🇳 India CV Format

Language English / Hindi
Length 2–3 pages
Date Format DD/MM/YYYY
Paper Size A4
Photo Common
Spelling British

Conventions & Rules

  • 2–3 pages is acceptable; 1–2 pages for tech roles at MNCs
  • Photo is commonly expected by many employers
  • Personal details (DOB, gender, marital status) often included — MNCs may discourage this
  • Strong emphasis on educational qualifications with grades and ranks
  • Technical skills and certifications are highlighted prominently
  • Languages section is nearly always present (multilingual professionals)
  • Objective statement is expected (not summary) for traditional companies
  • Key projects and internships are important, especially for freshers
Photo: common DOB: Yes Nationality: Yes References: Yes Visa Status: No Marital Status: Yes

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