Less than 5% success rate for getting an interview


PETALING JAYA: Fresh graduates interviewed by The Star claim that they have to send in more than 100 applications before securing an interview.

Lim Yin Yin, 25, a fresh graduate working in the banking sector, said the positions offered at banks for fresh graduates are mainly sales positions.

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