1. Application and resume shortlisting
Candidates apply through Dabur's careers page, campus placement drives or referrals, with resumes shortlisted based on relevant academic background and functional fit.
2. Online aptitude or psychometric test
Many roles, especially management trainee and sales positions, include an online aptitude, reasoning or psychometric assessment early in the process.
3. Group discussion (for select roles)
Campus and management-trainee hiring often includes a group discussion on an FMCG, marketing or general business topic to assess communication and thought clarity.
4. Technical or functional interview
One or two rounds with the hiring team assess domain knowledge in sales, supply chain, R&D or manufacturing, along with academic projects or prior work experience.
5. Manager or business-head round
A senior manager evaluates overall fit, ownership and analytical thinking, often through case-based questions relevant to FMCG distribution or brand management.
6. HR discussion and offer
The HR team discusses compensation, posting location and joining timelines before releasing the offer letter after final calibration.